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augustine_n the_o miracle_n of_o the_o five_o century_n in_o one_o of_o his_o sermon_n
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bare_a and_o naked_a asseveration_n will_v not_o salve_v all_o 5._o cant._n 3._o 5._o their_o doubt_n beside_o god_n appoint_v the_o sabbath_n which_o 4._o cant._n 8._o 4._o be_v celebrate_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n and_o shall_v not_o he_o prideaux_n ecclesia_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la nec_fw-la potest_fw-la mutare_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la aliter_fw-la dicunt_fw-la falso_fw-la i_o interpretantur_fw-la prideaux_n appoint_v the_o sabbath_n which_o be_v celebrate_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n nay_o be_v it_o not_o necessary_a and_o agree_v to_o natural_a equity_n that_o he_o who_o appoint_v the_o manner_n and_o matter_n of_o worship_n shall_v also_o appoint_v the_o sufficient_a and_o necessary_a time_n of_o worship_n be_v not_o all_o man_n even_o the_o governor_n of_o the_o church_n and_o the_o great_a potentate_n oblige_v to_o render_v to_o god_n the_o homage_n of_o observe_v a_o sufficient_a time_n for_o worship_n or_o shall_v we_o deny_v god_n the_o 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and_o unseemly_o that_o the_o cyprian_a nox_fw-la est_fw-la tempus_fw-la ante_fw-la christum_fw-la plaenum_fw-la tenebris_fw-la infidelâ—tatis_fw-la &_o peccati_fw-la sed_fw-la dies_fw-la est_fw-la tempus_fw-la praesens_fw-la evangelii_n quo_fw-la sol_fw-la i_o e._n christus_fw-la lucis_fw-la suae_fw-la gratiae_fw-la et_fw-la amoris_fw-la radios_fw-la toto_fw-la orb_n diffundit_fw-la cyprian_a great_a and_o eternal_a jehovah_n shall_v ordain_v and_o appoint_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n and_o a_o company_n of_o fallible_a man_n subject_a to_o be_v attach_v by_o a_o writ_n of_o error_n shall_v institute_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n when_o religion_n shine_v with_o a_o bright_a ray_n and_o scriptural_a ministration_n be_v far_o more_o glorious_a or_o to_o speak_v in_o the_o apostle_n language_n when_o the_o night_n be_v far_o spend_v and_o the_o day_n be_v at_o hand_n rom._n 13._o 12._o that_o day_n so_o much_o rejoice_v in_o by_o abraham_n and_o his_o believe_a posterity_n so_o much_o admire_v by_o the_o martyr_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n once_o god_n and_o man_n wonderful_o unite_v in_o the_o same_o person_n make_v one_o saviour_n but_o god_n and_o man_n strange_o be_v copartner_n to_o make_v two_o sabbath_n and_o that_o the_o old_a sabbath_n now_o entomb_v in_o the_o grave_a of_o christ_n shall_v have_v a_o divine_a author_n and_o the_o christian_a new_a sabbath_n which_o be_v to_o endure_v to_o the_o world_n end_n shall_v only_o be_v fix_v upon_o humane_a authority_n be_v i_o suppose_v beyond_o the_o reach_n of_o ordinary_a apprehension_n but_o the_o learned_a prideaux_n wise_o observe_v the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n do_v not_o suarez_n dies_fw-la dominicus_fw-la practicè_fw-la &_o moraliter_fw-la est_fw-la immutabilis_fw-la suarez_n give_v to_o this_o day_n any_o divine_a authority_n which_o before_o it_o have_v not_o but_o show_v rather_o what_o they_o receive_v from_o their_o ancestor_n to_o be_v transmit_v by_o they_o 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audivimus_fw-la aut_fw-la vidimus_fw-la argumentum_fw-la nos_fw-la adhuc_fw-la in_o contrarium_fw-la flexerit_fw-la quin_fw-la ut_fw-la nomen_fw-la illud_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d aequè_fw-la respexerit_fw-la institutionem_fw-la christi_fw-la ac_fw-la resurrectionem_fw-la dr._n wells_n their_o
absent_v themselves_o from_o prayer_n and_o preach_v and_o give_v themselves_o the_o leave_n of_o do_v or_o neglect_v any_o thing_n be_v there_o not_o something_o find_v in_o scripture_n which_o more_o than_o any_o humane_a institution_n can_v bind_v the_o conscience_n man_n institution_n may_v over-awe_n the_o outward-man_n they_o will_v little_a influence_n the_o inward_a man_n may_v be_v shackle_a with_o something_o from_o the_o sacred_a scripture_n but_o if_o they_o be_v loose_a from_o those_o bond_n they_o will_v easy_o please_v themselves_o in_o their_o fancy_a liberty_n it_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o the_o word_n not_o humane_a dictate_v will_v bind_v man_n and_o stake_v they_o down_o to_o obedience_n and_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o our_o christian_a sabbath_n be_v throw_v upon_o the_o dunghill_n of_o profaneness_n if_o it_o have_v nothing_o but_o ecclesiastical_a authority_n to_o show_v for_o its_o institution_n if_o our_o sabbath_n come_v among_o other_o holy_a day_n and_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o run_v up_o the_o crystal_n stream_n to_o the_o fountain_n head_n athanasius_n who_o be_v the_o sword_n and_o the_o buckler_n of_o truth_n and_o both_o receive_v and_o repel_v the_o dart_n of_o the_o arrian_n world_n he_o positive_o affirm_v christ_n to_o be_v the_o institutor_n of_o our_o christian_a sabbath_n of_o old_a say_v he_o the_o sabbath_n be_v in_o great_a esteem_n among_o the_o ancient_n but_o the_o lord_n have_v change_v the_o sabbath_n day_n into_o the_o lord_n day_n now_o what_o can_v be_v more_o plain_a chrysostome_n in_o his_o ten_o homily_n upon_o genesis_n call_v god_n the_o sement_fw-la athanas_n homil_n de_fw-fr sement_fw-la author_n of_o this_o institution_n and_o eusebius_n in_o one_o of_o his_o oration_n in_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o emperor_n constantine_n fly_v into_o a_o seraphic_a admiration_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o deride_v the_o vanity_n of_o the_o gentile_a god_n and_o potentate_n who_o say_v he_o among_o the_o heathen_a god_n 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lord_n because_o he_o choose_v they_o the_o messenger_n of_o the_o lord_n because_o he_o send_v 9_o exod._n 3._o 7._o 1._o cor._n 4_o 9_o they_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n because_o he_o put_v they_o into_o that_o office_n and_o no_o instance_n can_v be_v show_v to_o the_o contrary_a but_o the_o christian_a sabbath_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n day_n rev._n 1._o 10._o nay_o and_o beza_n note_n that_o he_o have_v see_v a_o old_a copy_n that_o which_o be_v call_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n 1_o cor._n 16._o 2._o style_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n day_n not_o by_o creation_n for_o so_o every_o day_n be_v he_o from_o the_o beginning_n not_o by_o destination_n for_o so_o proper_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n be_v call_v the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o our_o christian_a sabbath_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n day_n by_o divine_a institution_n as_o other_o thing_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o so_o christ_n be_v the_o author_n and_o appointer_n of_o 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proof_n for_o the_o divine_a authority_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n nay_o in_o this_o text_n psal_n 118._o 24._o the_o psalmist_n proceed_v to_o the_o prophetical_a delineation_n tert._n in_o diem_fw-la solis_fw-la laetitiae_fw-la indulgemus_fw-la tert._n of_o the_o duty_n of_o this_o day_n let_v we_o be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v therein_o as_o when_o the_o temple_n be_v finish_v the_o head_n stone_n be_v bring_v forth_o with_o shout_v zach._n 4._o 7._o cry_v grace_n grace_n so_o when_o the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n shall_v be_v finish_v arnob._n dies_fw-la ille_fw-la quem_fw-la fecit_fw-la dominus_fw-la est_fw-la dies_fw-la dominicus_fw-la arnob._n and_o christ_n exalt_v as_o head_n and_o corner_n stone_n of_o his_o church_n by_o his_o triumphant_a resurrection_n the_o psalmist_n intimate_v the_o solemn_a gratulation_n and_o public_a praise_n that_o the_o church_n shall_v offer_v on_o that_o day_n so_o psal_n 118._o 23._o and_o indeed_o praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n be_v the_o 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sun_n which_o rise_v this_o day_n will_v never_o admit_v a_o set_n the_o christian_n in_o the_o lern._n debâ—mus_fw-la plus_fw-la gaudere_fw-la propter_fw-la resurrectionem_fw-la gloriosam_fw-la quà m_fw-la dolere_fw-la propter_fw-la passiâ—nem_fw-la christ_n ignominiosam_fw-la lern._n primitive_a church_n be_v wont_a when_o they_o see_v one_o another_o to_o give_v this_o joyful_a salute_n the_o lord_n be_v rise_v and_o the_o other_o ordinary_a answer_n be_v true_a the_o lord_n be_v rise_v indeed_o we_o shall_v not_o so_o much_o mourn_v say_v bernard_n at_o christ_n ignominious_a passion_n as_o we_o shall_v rejoice_v at_o his_o glorious_a resurrection_n the_o day_n therefore_o of_o christ_n rise_n may_v well_o give_v be_v to_o our_o christian_a sabbath_n the_o lord_n day_n be_v honour_v with_o christ_n frequent_a apparition_n christ_n appear_v on_o this_o day_n be_v most_o signal_n and_o remarkable_a he_o show_v himself_o five_o time_n on_o that_o very_a day_n on_o which_o he_o arise_v 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reverence_n and_o devotion_n honour_v the_o lord_n day_n and_o abstain_v from_o all_o carnal_a action_n and_o all_o earthly_a labour_n and_o go_v to_o the_o public_a assembly_n devout_o the_o council_n of_o aken_n which_o be_v hold_v 800_o year_n ago_o forbid_v all_o marriage_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n as_o be_v too_o often_o introductive_a of_o unseemly_a vanity_n most_o improper_a for_o that_o holy_a day_n in_o a_o council_n at_o rome_n it_o be_v decree_v that_o no_o market_n shall_v be_v keep_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n no_o sentence_n shall_v be_v pass_v though_o the_o offence_n of_o the_o malefactor_n shall_v require_v it_o in_o a_o council_n at_o coy_a it_o be_v decree_v that_o man_n shall_v do_v no_o servile_a work_n nor_o take_v any_o journey_n on_o this_o day_n at_o a_o council_n in_o petricow_n it_o be_v decree_v that_o tavern-meeting_n die_n card_n and_o such_o like_a pastime_n shall_v be_v abandon_v on_o this_o holy_a day_n the_o council_n of_o eliberis_n decree_v if_o any_o 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deliver_v the_o true_a israel_n from_o tyranny_n and_o oppression_n and_o on_o this_o day_n keep_v his_o purim_n christ_n be_v the_o true_a ionas_n who_o be_v cast_v into_o the_o sea_n in_o a_o tempest_n of_o frenzy_n and_o cruelty_n on_o the_o three_o day_n be_v cast_v on_o the_o shore_n and_o survive_v to_o more_o gracious_a purpose_n in_o a_o word_n glorious_a be_v the_o conflict_n happy_a the_o labour_n bless_v the_o rest_n and_o most_o triumphant_a the_o resurrection_n of_o our_o dear_a redeemer_n now_o as_o it_o be_v report_v of_o caesar_n when_o he_o will_v cry_v quirite_n that_o word_n put_v new_a life_n into_o his_o soldier_n in_o the_o sore_a battle_n so_o when_o we_o think_v our_o sabbath_n be_v christ_n resurrection_n day_n this_o shall_v put_v new_a life_n into_o all_o our_o duty_n and_o devotion_n this_o be_v the_o day_n of_o wonder_n when_o our_o bless_a samson_n carry_v away_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n to_o lay_v our_o way_n open_a to_o the_o city_n of_o the_o new_a jerusalem_n the_o city_n not_o make_v with_o hand_n eternal_a in_o the_o heaven_n chap._n liii_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n be_v not_o only_o a_o real_a ground_n for_o the_o institution_n but_o a_o cogent_a argument_n for_o the_o holy_a observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n when_o our_o heart_n be_v dead_a and_o curdle_a into_o formality_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n than_o every_o one_o of_o we_o shall_v thus_o bespeak_v his_o soul_n o_o my_o soul_n this_o day_n be_v the_o triumph_n of_o thy_o redeemer_n when_o he_o tread_v upon_o the_o serpent_n head_n when_o hexam_n gen._n 3._o 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d basil_n in_o hexam_n he_o take_v from_o death_n its_o sting_n from_o hell_n its_o standard_n suppose_v my_o soul_n thou_o have_v stand_v by_o the_o sepulchre_n and_o see_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n cover_v with_o a_o cloud_n before_o now_o shine_v forth_o most_o glorious_o on_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o resurrection_n day_n how_o will_v this_o have_v raise_v and_o ravish_v thy_o heart_n how_o glad_a be_v the_o disciple_n when_o they_o see_v the_o lord_n they_o believe_v not_o for_o joy_n john_n 20._o
nullis_fw-la volumus_fw-la voluptatibus_fw-la occupari_fw-la leo_n &_o anthemius_n imper_n à _fw-la baldwino_fw-la allegati_fw-la in_o judgement_n or_o wariness_n in_o practice_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o lord_n day_n but_o our_o apostasy_n begin_v to_o be_v too_o notorious_a when_o sport_n be_v allow_v on_o that_o day_n which_o be_v the_o birth_n of_o fancy_n and_o the_o nurse_n of_o corruption_n nay_o even_o at_o this_o day_n notwithstanding_o all_o pretence_n to_o reformation_n how_o woeful_o be_v god_n sabbath_n neglect_v and_o eclipse_v by_o all_o manner_n of_o abomination_n so_o that_o we_o may_v say_v with_o bishop_n babington_n the_o people_n of_o israel_n may_v not_o gather_v manna_n upon_o the_o sabbath-day_n and_o may_v we_o go_v to_o fair_n and_o market_n to_o wake_n and_o wantonness_n to_o dance_n and_o drink_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v these_o work_n for_o the_o sabbath_n be_v 14._o o_o melior_fw-la fides_fw-la nationum_fw-la in_o svam_fw-la sect_n be_o quae_fw-la nullam_fw-la christianorum_fw-la solennitatem_fw-la sibi_fw-la vendicat_fw-la non_fw-la etiam_fw-la diem_fw-la dominicum_fw-la etiamsi_fw-la cognossent_fw-la nobis_fw-la communicarent_fw-la ne_fw-la christiani_n viderentur_fw-la &_o nos_fw-la ne_fw-la ethnici_fw-la pronunciaremur_fw-la non_fw-la veremur_fw-la tertul._n de_fw-fr idol_n cap._n 14._o this_o to_o keep_v the_o holy_a day_n can_v this_o be_v answer_v to_o god_n no_o sure_o we_o shall_v never_o be_v able_a to_o endure_v his_o wrath_n for_o these_o thing_n one_o day_n thus_o this_o learned_a and_o reverend_a person_n i_o may_v a_o little_a invert_v tertullian_n o_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o nation_n better_a than_o we_o towards_o their_o own_o sect_n as_o who_o challenge_v not_o to_o themselves_o any_o christian_a solemnity_n no_o not_o that_o of_o the_o lord_n day_n have_v they_o know_v it_o they_o will_v not_o communicate_v with_o we_o lest_o they_o shall_v seem_v christian_n and_o we_o christian_n fear_v not_o to_o be_v account_v heathen_n all_o the_o invective_n of_o former_a time_n may_v just_o be_v level_v against_o england_n upon_o this_o account_n what_o be_v the_o sabbath_n among_o we_o but_o our_o leisure_n day_n for_o sin_n and_o vanity_n the_o covetous_a person_n be_v employ_v in_o his_o work_n and_o he_o follow_v his_o secular_a affair_n only_o more_o covert_o the_o formalist_n be_v bury_v in_o his_o sloth_n the_o youth_n of_o the_o nation_n be_v frisk_v and_o please_v themselves_o with_o sport_n and_o dalliance_n with_o carnal_a delight_n and_o sensual_a pleasure_n as_o if_o they_o offer_v 13._o act_n 14._o 13._o at_o the_o shrine_n of_o venus_n or_o calculate_v their_o sacrifice_n for_o a_o 28._o act_n 19_o 28._o wanton_a jupiter_n the_o carnal_a gospeler_n be_v refresh_v themselves_o in_o their_o recreation_n and_o their_o walk_n and_o how_o few_o on_o the_o mount_n of_o god_n in_o sacred_a and_o heavenly_a duty_n vivere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jovialiter_fw-la vivere_fw-la sure_o plutarch_n have_v a_o eye_n to_o england_n when_o he_o derive_v sabbath_n a_o sabbos_n which_o signify_v to_o live_v riotous_o indeed_o the_o sabbath_n of_o our_o nation_n seem_v to_o have_v some_o such_o derivation_n god_n sabbath_n can_v travel_v up_o and_o down_o england_n but_o it_o fall_v among_o thief_n who_o rob_v and_o wound_v it_o some_o wound_n it_o by_o profane_a and_o loose_a action_n other_o by_o sinful_a omission_n and_o the_o most_o by_o sloth_n and_o recreation_n and_o thus_o 30._o luke_n 10._o 30._o this_o bless_a day_n lie_v bleed_v and_o where_o be_v any_o good_a samaritan_n inundatio_fw-la abominanda_fw-la &_o christiano_fw-it nomine_fw-la indigna_fw-es diei_fw-la dominicâ—_n uâ—olatio_fw-la quae_fw-la sâ—nctâ—ssimum_fw-la dei_fw-la omnipotenâ—is_fw-la cultum_fw-la imâ—iorum_fw-la exponit_fw-la ludibrio_fw-la &_o hinc_fw-la omnis_fw-la miseriae_fw-la quae_fw-la obscuratum_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la deâ—us_fw-la evertit_fw-la &_o â—inc_fw-la calamitatis_fw-la 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observe_v that_o the_o profane_v of_o god_n day_n be_v sin_n unbecoming_a the_o name_n of_o a_o christian_a and_o be_v the_o spring_n of_o all_o those_o calamity_n which_o overflow_v a_o nation_n and_o yet_o this_o be_v virg._n lam._n 1._o 7._o quis_fw-la talia_fw-la fande_fw-la temperet_fw-la à _fw-la laâ—hâ—ymis_fw-la virg._n england_n ichabod_n and_o in_o this_o it_o have_v betray_v its_o trust_n when_o the_o treasure_n of_o god_n sabbath_n be_v commit_v to_o it_o and_o this_o be_v england_n apostasy_n from_o all_o the_o pious_a proclamation_n 9_o psal_n 74._o 9_o of_o those_o noble_a prince_n who_o have_v sit_v in_o its_o throne_n how_o do_v many_o of_o the_o royal_a prince_n who_o have_v sway_v the_o sceptre_n of_o this_o nation_n lay_v out_o their_o authority_n for_o the_o suppress_n first_o king_n ina_n a_o weâ—t_a saxon_a k._n alured_n k._n canutus_n k_o edw._n the_o six_o q._n elizabeth_n king_n james_n king_n charles_n the_o first_o of_o profaneness_n and_o promote_a of_o godliness_n upon_o god_n holy_a day_n which_o be_v their_o glory_n and_o the_o splendour_n of_o our_o nation_n but_o the_o profaneness_n of_o the_o present_a age_n upon_o this_o sacred_a day_n have_v pluck_v this_o pearl_n out_o of_o their_o crown_n and_o have_v put_v a_o eclipse_n upon_o that_o glory_n of_o our_o kingdom_n wherein_o we_o much_o out-vied_n the_o tendreye_n of_o other_o nation_n england_n former_o in_o this_o branch_n of_o holiness_n outshine_v the_o most_o reform_a church_n and_o this_o be_v the_o sin_n at_o this_o day_n which_o be_v the_o troubler_n of_o our_o israel_n and_o seem_v to_o be_v a_o cloud_n big_a than_o a_o man_n hand_n 44._o 1_o king_n 18._o 44._o which_o threaten_v a_o great_a deal_n of_o ruin_n not_o of_o water_n but_o of_o wrath_n not_o shower_n to_o drench_v the_o ground_n but_o to_o drown_v the_o inhabitant_n we_o may_v bewail_v the_o formal_a worship_n of_o england_n sabbath_n this_o bless_a day_n suffer_v in_o this_o nation_n not_o only_o by_o 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to_o cry_v up_o the_o temple_n of_o the_o lord_n jer._n 7._o 4._o and_o to_o celebrate_v a_o sabbath_n with_o a_o bare_a appearance_n before_o god_n or_o the_o nimble_a activity_n of_o a_o geniculation_n be_v not_o this_o to_o offer_v the_o case_n instead_o of_o the_o jewel_n to_o give_v the_o bark_n of_o a_o service_n and_o the_o pare_n only_o of_o a_o solemnity_n ignatius_n can_v tell_v we_o in_o the_o very_a magn._n vnusquisque_fw-la nostrum_fw-la sabbatizet_fw-la spiritualiter_fw-la meditatione_n legis_fw-la gaudens_fw-la &_o none_o in_o corporis_fw-la refocillatione_fw-la ignat._n epist_n 6._o ad_fw-la magn._n infancy_n of_o the_o gospel_n that_o we_o be_v to_o keep_v god_n day_n spiritual_o in_o the_o meditation_n of_o god_n law_n not_o in_o the_o refresh_n of_o the_o outward_a man_n etc._n etc._n and_o chrysostom_n speak_v much_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d spiritual_a work_n and_o exercise_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v not_o the_o turn_n of_o a_o eye_n the_o action_n of_o the_o body_n or_o the_o suppleness_n of_o the_o knee_n not_o the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o voice_n or_o the_o
aut_fw-la mundi_fw-la cura_fw-la et_fw-la ille_fw-la cibrae_fw-la immò_fw-la mille_fw-la temporalium_fw-la rerum_fw-la onera_fw-la quae_fw-la nos_fw-la adigunt_fw-la ad_fw-la irregularitatem_fw-la chrysost_n homil_n 9_o with_o drowsiness_n mat._n 26._o 40._o and_o yet_o our_o sweet_a saviour_n put_v a_o good_a construction_n upon_o this_o fail_n and_o if_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n can_v hold_v up_o how_o shall_v ordinary_a christian_n of_o the_o low_a form_n in_o christ_n school_n few_o be_v vigorous_a as_o they_o shall_v be_v on_o god_n holy_a day_n what_o will_v they_o do_v if_o every_o day_n must_v be_v a_o sabbath_n this_o be_v impossible_a to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n man_n carry_v clog_n about_o he_o to_o holy_a opportunity_n which_o yet_o be_v soon_o over_o he_o carry_v a_o naughty_a heart_n which_o be_v apt_a to_o wander_v and_o a_o faint_a nature_n which_o be_v apt_a to_o tire_v and_o a_o heavy_a eye_n which_o be_v apt_a to_o close_v beside_o he_o never_o leave_v satan_n behind_o he_o to_o be_v at_o least_o the_o shadow_n to_o darken_v the_o light_n and_o joy_n of_o ordinance_n and_o therefore_o to_o assert_v a_o constant_a sabbath_n a_o every_o day_n sabbath_n be_v to_o throw_v a_o mountain_n upon_o a_o infant_n and_o 6._o this_o opinion_n take_v away_o all_o distinction_n between_o our_o orig._n ultra_fw-la hunc_fw-la mundum_fw-la est_fw-la very_fw-la sabbati_fw-la observatio_fw-la orig._n sabbath_n on_o earth_n and_o our_o sabbath_n in_o heaven_n in_o heaven_n indeed_o we_o shall_v keep_v a_o perpetual_a sabbath_n and_o all_o shall_v be_v true_a which_o this_o opinion_n hold_v forth_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o labour_n no_o shop_n no_o merchandise_n all_o our_o employment_n shall_v be_v to_o celebrate_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n and_o the_o lamb_n who_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n rev._n 5._o 13._o but_o to_o fancy_v such_o a_o sabbath_n in_o this_o life_n be_v to_o act_v the_o prisoner_n who_o dream_v of_o golden_a 11._o rev._n 4._o 9_o â—0_n 11._o 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appoint_v a_o set_v and_o solemn_a day_n for_o it_o but_o he_o himself_o first_o ordain_v it_o in_o paradise_n gen._n 2._o 3._o and_o then_o revive_v and_o renew_v it_o on_o mount_n sinai_n exod._n 20._o 8._o nay_o when_o the_o idolater_n among_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n do_v invent_v a_o worship_n they_o who_o invent_v it_o institute_v a_o day_n for_o it_o exod._n 32._o 5._o jeroboam_n when_o he_o devise_v a_o worship_n he_o likewise_o ordain_v a_o day_n for_o it_o 1_o king_n 12._o 32_o 33._o so_o nabuchadnezzar_n when_o he_o set_v up_o a_o idol_n and_o appoint_v a_o worship_n for_o it_o he_o set_v apart_o a_o day_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o worship_n dan._n 3._o 2._o the_o miscreant_n prophet_n mahomet_n as_o he_o give_v law_n to_o his_o proselyte_n and_o prescribe_v a_o form_n of_o worship_n so_o he_o himself_o institute_v his_o solemn_a day_n viz._n every_o friday_n and_o he_o do_v not_o leave_v it_o to_o the_o arbitrary_a will_n and_o pleasure_n of_o his_o 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exclude_v from_o the_o appointment_n of_o a_o day_n for_o weekly_a 2._o mark_v 16._o 16._o luke_n 22._o 19_o 20._o john_n 20._o 22._o mat._n 21._o 22._o james_n 4._o 12._o mat._n 28._o 19_o mat._n 26._o 26._o john_n 14._o 15._o mat._n 18._o 18._o rom._n 1._o 1._o cant._n 2._o 16._o hâ—g_v 2._o 7._o rev._n 15._o 3._o eph._n 1._o 22._o mat._n 18._o 20._o psal_n 89._o 7._o heb._n 12._o 2._o and_o solemn_a worship_n shall_v that_o curse_a caitiff_n mahomet_n as_o be_v hint_v constitute_v and_o appoint_v a_o weekly_a day_n for_o his_o worshipper_n to_o observe_v to_o himself_o and_o read_v that_o system_fw-la of_o vanity_n that_o miscellany_n of_o lie_a invention_n the_o koran_n and_o shall_v not_o our_o belove_a the_o desire_n of_o nation_n the_o king_n and_o sovereign_a of_o his_o people_n the_o head_n of_o his_o church_n not_o only_o influential_a but_o authoritative_a shall_v not_o he_o be_v invest_v with_o a_o power_n to_o set_v apart_o a_o weekly_a sabbath_n for_o his_o people_n 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act_n 20._o 7._o 1_o cor._n 16._o 2._o conscience_n see_v mr._n perkins_n in_o his_o case_n of_o conscience_n rev._n 1._o 10._o may_v well_o be_v gather_v the_o laudable_a and_o evangelical_n practice_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o excellent_a confirmation_n countenance_n and_o authority_n that_o god_n give_v thereunto_o in_o this_o point_n of_o sanctify_v the_o lord_n day_n so_o that_o god_n do_v bear_v witness_n thereunto_o by_o sign_n and_o wonder_n on_o this_o day_n eutychus_n be_v raise_v from_o the_o dead_a act_v 20._o 10_o 11._o on_o this_o day_n three_o thousand_o be_v raise_v from_o the_o grave_n or_o rather_o from_o the_o hell_n of_o sin_n act_v 2._o 37._o and_o on_o this_o day_n john_n the_o apostle_n be_v in_o his_o rapture_n and_o ecstasy_n rev._n 1._o 10._o and_o beside_o the_o more_o remarkable_a 4._o act_n 1._o 2_o 4._o benefit_n and_o fruit_n of_o this_o day_n upon_o which_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v put_v a_o selah_n still_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v a_o 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and_o a_o preacher_n for_o the_o quod_fw-la huc_fw-la facit_fw-la quod_fw-la lord_n day_n look_v backward_o mind_v we_o what_o the_o lord_n have_v piscat_fw-la johan_n apost_n in_o die_v dominico_fw-la correptus_fw-la fuit_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la spiritu_fw-la viderit_fw-la &_o audiverit_fw-la apocalypsiâ—_n de_fw-la statu_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la deinceps_fw-la futuro_fw-la unde_fw-la colligitur_fw-la eum_fw-la tum_fw-la sanctis_fw-la meditationibus_fw-la quae_fw-la diem_fw-la dominicum_fw-la decebant_fw-la vaâ—asse_fw-la piscat_fw-la do_v for_o we_o as_o on_o that_o day_n viz._n he_o arise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o look_v forward_o it_o admonish_v we_o what_o we_o ought_v to_o do_v for_o he_o on_o the_o same_o day_n viz._n spend_v it_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o proper_a and_o sacred_a duty_n of_o it_o in_o a_o word_n in_o the_o lord_n day_n three_o thing_n be_v considerable_a 1._o a_o day_n found_v on_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n mere_a pagan_n destinate_a 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the_o time_n of_o the_o sabbath_n let_v we_o labour_n to_o get_v high_a esteem_v of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n we_o 3._o praescrip_n 3._o keep_v those_o thing_n most_o chary_o we_o prize_v most_o we_o lock_v up_o jewel_n which_o we_o value_v but_o we_o leave_v out_o other_o thing_n which_o we_o despise_v and_o contemn_v one_o great_a reason_n why_o man_n practise_v sabbath_n no_o more_o be_v because_o they_o prize_v they_o no_o aug._n apparet_fw-la in_o scripture_n hunc_fw-la diem_fw-la esse_fw-la solennem_fw-la ipse_fw-la enim_fw-la est_fw-la primus_fw-la dies_fw-la seculi_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n more_o sabbath_n fall_v in_o their_o opinion_n and_o therefore_o they_o sink_v in_o their_o observation_n they_o look_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n as_o a_o common_a day_n a_o day_n of_o leisure_n to_o please_v themselves_o with_o carnal_a rest_n or_o sensual_a delight_n only_o their_o shâ—ps_n be_v shut_v and_o so_o they_o can_v follow_v the_o work_n of_o their_o call_v but_o their_o heart_n be_v 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banquet_n tertul._n lib._n 2._o ad_fw-la vxor_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cyril_n hierosol_n catech._n 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o body_n of_o the_o lord_n athanas_n ad_fw-la epict._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o scripture_n of_o the_o lord_n clem._n alexandr_n ignatius_n the_o bless_a martyr_n of_o christ_n who_o live_v in_o the_o apostle_n age_n and_o be_v st._n john_n disciple_n make_v the_o lord_n day_n the_o queen_n the_o princess_n the_o lady_n paramount_n of_o all_o day_n eusebius_n in_o the_o life_n of_o constantine_n the_o great_a lib._n 4._o cap._n 18._o style_v the_o lord_n day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o truth_n and_o in_o ignat._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n ignat._n very_a deed_n the_o principal_a and_o the_o first_o chrysostome_n call_v it_o a_o royal_a day_n and_o gregory_n nazianzen_n orat._n 43._o say_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d high_a than_o the_o high_a and_o with_o admiration_n wonderful_a above_o all_o other_o day_n basil_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o fruit_n of_o day_n chrysologus_fw-la ser._n 77._o say_v it_o be_v the_o primate_n among_o day_n and_o hierome_n in_o marc._n 16._o the_o lord_n day_n be_v better_a than_o other_o common_a day_n and_o then_o all_o the_o festival_n new_a moon_n and_o aug._n finitur_fw-la septimus_fw-la dies_fw-la dominus_fw-la est_fw-la sepultus_fw-la reditur_fw-la ad_fw-la primum_fw-la dominus_fw-la est_fw-la resuscitatus_fw-la domini_fw-la resuscitatio_fw-la promisit_fw-la no_n bis_fw-la aeternam_fw-la diem_fw-la et_fw-la consecravit_fw-la diem_fw-la dominicam_fw-la aug._n sabbath_n of_o moses_n his_o law_n the_o lord_n day_n say_v maximus_n taurinensis_n be_v venerable_a and_o a_o solemn_a day_n among_o christian_n because_o like_o the_o sun_n rise_v and_o dispel_v infernal_a darkness_n christ_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n shine_v forth_o unto_o the_o world_n by_o the_o light_n of_o his_o resurrection_n and_o the_o incomparable_a augustine_n say_v the_o seven_o day_n be_v end_v the_o lord_n be_v bury_v a_o return_n be_v make_v to_o the_o first_o day_n the_o lord_n be_v raise_v the_o lord_n resurrection_n promise_v we_o a_o eternal_a day_n and_o it_o do_v consecrate_v unto_o we_o the_o lord_n day_n justin_n martyr_n call_v our_o sabbath_n sunday_n as_o many_o other_o after_o he_o and_o not_o without_o very_o good_a reason_n that_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o day_n as_o the_o sun_n be_v the_o most_o glorious_a of_o all_o the_o planet_n and_o therefore_o the_o civil_a law_n call_v 12._o cod._n justin_n lib._n 3._o tit_n 12._o our_o sabbath_n the_o venerable_a and_o much_o honour_a sunday_n our_o sabbath_n be_v call_v sunday_n to_o honour_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n mal._n 4._o 2._o enlighten_v every_o one_o who_o rhodig_n nos_fw-la jure_fw-la optimo_fw-la diem_fw-la quem_fw-la mathematici_fw-la solis_fw-la vocant_fw-la domino_fw-la ascripsimus_fw-la et_fw-la illius_fw-la cultui_fw-la totum_fw-la mancipavimus_fw-la quoniam_fw-la nulla_fw-la re_fw-la magis_fw-la imaginari_fw-la possumus_fw-la praepotentis_fw-la et_fw-la universim_fw-la supereminentis_fw-la christi_fw-la mâ—jestatem_fw-la quà m_fw-la per_fw-la splendidissimum_fw-la solis_fw-la lumen_fw-la et_fw-la leo_fw-la est_fw-la solare_fw-la animal_n cael._n rhodig_n come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o who_o by_o his_o triumphant_a resurrection_n cause_v the_o heavenly_a light_n of_o truth_n and_o grace_n to_o appear_v in_o full_a lustre_n to_o they_o who_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o gaudentius_n brixianus_n speak_v full_o to_o this_o purpose_n it_o behove_v christ_n say_v he_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n with_o the_o fair_a and_o pleasant_a light_n of_o his_o resurrection_n to_o dispel_v the_o gross_a darkness_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o melt_v the_o freeze_a cold_a of_o the_o gentile_n and_o so_o reduce_v all_o thing_n that_o we_o recloud_v with_o the_o black_a vail_n of_o confusion_n by_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n into_o the_o state_n of_o prime_a tranquillity_n and_o ambrose_n concur_v in_o his_o judgement_n this_o day_n be_v call_v sunday_n say_v he_o because_o christ_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n arise_v from_o death_n to_o life_n upon_o this_o day_n to_o enlighten_v the_o child_n of_o this_o world_n hierom_n tell_v we_o it_o be_v call_v sunday_n because_o on_o that_o day_n light_a rose_n in_o the_o world_n and_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n appear_v in_o who_o wing_n heal_v may_v be_v find_v so_o christ_n make_v it_o sunday_n not_o only_o from_o his_o beam_n but_o likewise_o from_o his_o wing_n for_o as_o there_o be_v light_n in_o the_o one_o so_o there_o be_v celsum_fw-la cypr._n epist_n 33._o orig._n in_o exo._n homil._n 7._o &_o contr_n celsum_fw-la cure_v in_o the_o other_o and_o both_o together_o give_v it_o this_o name_n and_o nothing_o more_o speak_v the_o glory_n of_o christ_n then_o light_a and_o the_o sun_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o light_n and_o therefore_o our_o sabbath_n be_v mil._n tertul._n de_fw-fr coron_n mil._n call_v sunday_n as_o coelius_n rhodiginus_fw-la observe_v nay_o christ_n himself_o be_v call_v light_n john_n 3._o 19_o and_o the_o gospel_n be_v name_v light_n rom._n 13._o 12._o no_o wonder_n then_o if_o that_o day_n on_o which_o christ_n be_v worship_v and_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v be_v call_v sunday_n but_o in_o all_o age_n our_o bless_a sabbath_n flourish_v in_o a_o honourable_a festiv_n bellarm._n tem._n 1_o de_fw-fr cult_a sanctor_n cap._n 11._o lib_n 3._o dominica_n dies_fw-la primatum_fw-la obtmet_fw-la et_fw-fr major_a est_fw-la inter_fw-la alios_fw-la dies_fw-la durand_n rational_a lib._n 7._o de_fw-fr festiv_n esteem_n bellarmine_n himself_o say_v the_o sabbath_n be_v a_o day_n above_o all_o other_o day_n to_o be_v esteem_v and_o so_o durand_n give_v the_o lord_n day_n all_o primacy_n and_o assign_v it_o a_o majority_n for_o worth_n and_o honour_n above_o all_o day_n and_o it_o be_v very_o observable_a that_o easter-day_n so_o much_o cry_v up_o by_o some_o be_v once_o the_o unhappy_a cause_n of_o much_o contention_n in_o
the_o church_n but_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v always_o celebrate_v in_o the_o church_n with_o joy_n and_o unanimity_n nor_o ever_o be_v the_o spring_n of_o controversy_n or_o contention_n this_o glorious_a day_n always_o shine_v bright_a in_o the_o church_n without_o the_o eclipse_n of_o contempt_n or_o disuse_n and_o indeed_o our_o sweet_a and_o lovely_a sabbath_n be_v a_o jewel_n of_o inestimable_a worth_n a_o golden_a stream_n dissolve_v and_o run_v by_o we_o for_o we_o to_o make_v use_n of_o for_o our_o passage_n to_o a_o glorious_a eternity_n man_n never_o forget_v himself_o more_o than_o when_o he_o know_v not_o his_o time_n and_o fall_v below_o the_o brute_n creature_n who_o understand_v their_o season_n jer._n 8._o 7._o how_o many_o observe_v not_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n come_v to_o meet_v his_o people_n upon_o his_o own_o 12._o eccles_n 9_o 12._o bless_a day_n david_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v one_o day_n in_o thy_o court_n be_v 2._o psal_n 63._o 2._o better_a than_o a_o thousand_o psal_n 84._o 10._o and_o the_o same_o judgement_n 4._o psal_n 42._o 4._o must_v we_o pass_v upon_o the_o lord_n day_n before_o we_o shall_v come_v to_o a_o 7._o jer._n 8._o 7._o due_a observation_n of_o it_o sabbath_n be_v keep_v as_o they_o be_v value_v and_o as_o be_v our_o apprehension_n so_o be_v our_o observation_n we_o shall_v look_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n as_o one_o of_o the_o day_n of_o the_o son_n of_o man_n a_o season_n put_v into_o our_o hand_n for_o life_n and_o salvation_n luke_n 17._o 22._o luke_n 19_o 42_o 43._o and_o this_o will_v steer_v our_o heart_n to_o a_o 11._o amos_n 8._o 11._o devout_a celebration_n of_o it_o do_v we_o prize_v the_o sabbath_n as_o our_o dierum_fw-la rabbini_n docent_fw-la judaeos_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la suum_fw-la ideò_fw-la venerasse_fw-la ut_fw-la illud_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d omnium_fw-la dierum_fw-la good_a wind_n for_o our_o port_n our_o seasonable_a gale_n for_o our_o coast_n our_o indulgent_a call_n to_o our_o rest_n sure_o we_o shall_v spend_v it_o with_o god_n for_o we_o know_v not_o how_o soon_o the_o thing_n with_o the_o day_n and_o the_o day_n with_o the_o thing_n may_v be_v past_a and_o go_v it_o be_v observe_v of_o the_o jew_n thy_o so_o much_o honour_v their_o sabbath_n that_o they_o appellarunt_fw-la reginam_fw-la appellarunt_fw-la be_v wont_a to_o call_v the_o whole_a week_n by_o the_o name_n of_o sabbath_n luke_n 18._o 12._o and_o they_o be_v use_v to_o say_v the_o first_o second_o three_o or_o four_o day_n of_o or_o after_o the_o sabbath_n and_o this_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v as_o learned_a man_n observe_v not_o only_o 1._o to_o discriminate_a themselves_o in_o call_v the_o day_n of_o the_o week_n otherwise_o then_o the_o gentile_n who_o call_v they_o by_o the_o name_n of_o their_o idol_n but_o 2._o mark_v 16._o 2._o 2._o to_o demonstrate_v the_o dignity_n of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o 18._o luke_n 18._o 12._o hier._n ad_fw-la headsman_n quaest_n 4._o theoph._n in_o luke_n 18._o that_o above_o all_o day_n it_o be_v with_o they_o in_o great_a account_n and_o ought_v not_o christian_n much_o more_o hold_v up_o a_o high_a and_o honourable_a esteem_n of_o the_o gospel_n sabbath_n which_o be_v a_o far_o more_o glorious_a day_n most_o assure_o our_o practice_n will_v keep_v pace_n with_o our_o repute_n and_o if_o we_o look_v not_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n as_o the_o phras_fw-la tremel_n in_o syriac_n para_n phras_fw-la day_n of_o god_n we_o shall_v never_o keep_v it_o as_o the_o day_n of_o god_n and_o strange_a it_o be_v that_o the_o sabbath_n shall_v not_o be_v precious_a in_o our_o eye_n when_o eternal_a life_n be_v but_o our_o great_a sabbath_n our_o long_a sabbath_n which_o have_v no_o evening_n as_o ambrose_n and_o augustine_n 119._o ambros_n in_o psal_n 119._o observe_v nay_o epiphanius_n tell_v we_o that_o christ_n be_v but_o our_o more_o durable_a sabbath_n and_o we_o rest_v in_o this_o sabbath_n when_o we_o dei_fw-la august_n de_fw-fr civ_o dei_fw-la repose_v our_o heart_n and_o hope_n in_o he_o nay_o a_o good_a conscience_n as_o augustine_n say_v be_v the_o bed_n of_o god_n the_o palace_n of_o christ_n the_o 30._o epiphan_n lib._n 1._o heres_fw-la 30._o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o paradise_n of_o delight_n and_o the_o 10._o sabbatum_fw-la dei_fw-la est_fw-la illud_fw-la quo_fw-la ab_fw-la opere_fw-la exteriori_fw-la cessare_fw-la dicimur_fw-la et_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la interioris_fw-la sabbati_fw-la ubi_fw-la mens_fw-la sancta_fw-la per_fw-la bonam_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la à _fw-la peccato_fw-la quiescit_fw-la hugo_n rev._n 2._o 10._o stand_a sabbath_n of_o the_o saint_n thus_o holy_a augustine_n in_o his_o ten_o sermon_n to_o his_o brethren_n in_o the_o wildernoss_n a_o good_a conscience_n indeed_o be_v our_o continual_a sabbath_n our_o constant_a feast_n and_o rest_n and_o therefore_o in_o keep_v god_n sabbath_n let_v we_o be_v faithful_a unto_o death_n and_o he_o will_v give_v we_o a_o never_o cease_v sabbath_n when_o we_o shall_v wear_v a_o crown_n of_o life_n in_o the_o sad_a and_o sore_a time_n when_o kingdom_n be_v shake_v and_o city_n sink_v nay_o all_o god_n ordinance_n seem_v to_o be_v take_v their_o leave_n in_o a_o land_n yea_o when_o all_o external_o in_o the_o world_n be_v at_o the_o worst_a yet_o then_o there_o may_v be_v a_o internal_a sabbath_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o a_o eternal_a sabbath_n in_o the_o heaven_n for_o all_o those_o who_o be_v here_o conscientious_a in_o keep_v the_o external_a sabbath_n viz._n the_o lord_n day_n with_o all_o holiness_n and_o accurateness_n of_o observation_n aquinas_n well_o observe_v there_o be_v a_o sabbath_n of_o temporis_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la est_fw-la duplex_fw-la pectoris_fw-la &_o temporis_fw-la time_n every_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n and_o a_o sabbath_n in_o the_o breast_n inward_a rest_n and_o quietation_n now_o the_o one_o lead_v to_o the_o other_o 5._o aquin._n 1mâ—_n 2dae_fw-la quaest_n 100_o artic._n 5._o when_o we_o be_v critical_a in_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n of_o time_n we_o may_v be_v confident_a in_o the_o enjoyment_n of_o a_o sabbath_n and_o rest_n in_o our_o bosom_n piety_n on_o a_o sabbath_n will_v assure_o end_v and_o conclude_v in_o a_o paradise_n in_o the_o bosom_n and_o when_o we_o have_v rest_v with_o christ_n on_o his_o day_n he_o will_v certain_o sup_v with_o we_o at_o night_n and_o bring_v grace_n and_o peace_n with_o he_o 20._o rev._n 3._o 20._o let_v we_o keep_v every_o day_n as_o a_o sabbath_n a_o good_a week_n will_v forerun_v 4._o praescrip_n 4._o a_o good_a sabbath_n as_o the_o sabbath_n shall_v influence_n the_o whole_a week_n so_o the_o whole_a week_n shall_v prepare_v for_o the_o sabbath_n and_o indeed_o the_o whole_a term_n of_o our_o life_n shall_v be_v a_o continue_a sabbath_n in_o two_o respect_n in_o cessation_n from_o the_o service_n of_o sin_n sin_n must_v always_o be_v our_o corrosive_n not_o only_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n but_o on_o our_o day_n we_o have_v no_o vacation_n for_o evil_n sin_n be_v a_o spot_n on_o the_o week_n though_o a_o ignat._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ignat._n deep_a on_o the_o sabbath_n as_o christ_n be_v always_o the_o saint_n love_v so_o sin_n be_v always_o the_o saint_n load_v how_o bitter_o do_v paul_n complain_v of_o his_o inbred_a corruption_n rom._n 7._o 17_o 18_o 21_o 23_o 24._o and_o so_o augustine_n condole_v his_o condition_n by_o reason_n of_o sin_n alas_o say_v he_o sin_z follows_z i_o fly_v and_o yet_o i_o fall_v i_o fight_v and_o yet_o i_o be_o captive_a i_o run_v from_o it_o and_o yet_o i_o be_o draw_v to_o it_o i_o will_v rest_v and_o yet_o i_o can_v be_v quiet_a one_o day_n nay_o not_o a_o hour_n now_o thus_o to_o rest_v from_o sin_n be_v a_o every_o orig._n qui_fw-la cessat_fw-la ab_fw-la operibus_fw-la seâ—uli_fw-la &_o spiritualibus_fw-la vacat_fw-la iste_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la diem_fw-la festum_fw-la sabbatorum_fw-la agit_fw-fr neque_fw-la onera_fw-la portat_fw-la in_o viâ_fw-la onus_fw-la est_fw-la omne_fw-la peccatum_fw-la neque_fw-la ignem_fw-la accendit_fw-la etc._n etc._n et_fw-la in_o loco_fw-la svo_fw-la sistit_fw-la neque_fw-la recedit_fw-la ab_fw-la eo_fw-la quis_fw-la est_fw-la locus_fw-la animae_fw-la justitia_fw-la est_fw-la locus_fw-la ejus_fw-la veritas_fw-la sapientia_fw-la &_o sanctificatio_fw-la etomnia_fw-la etc._n etc._n orig._n day_n sabbath_n there_o be_v no_o day_n but_o sin_n profane_v it_o sin_n be_v the_o blemish_n of_o the_o shop_n as_o well_o as_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o be_v a_o brand_n upon_o the_o week_n as_o well_o as_o the_o sabbath_n it_o be_v observable_a there_o be_v no_o death_n stigmatise_v with_o a_o curse_n but_o the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a there_o be_v no_o day_n but_o be_v stigmatise_v with_o sin_n and_o iniquity_n every_o day_n must_v be_v a_o sabbath_n to_o we_o in_o abstinence_n from_o sin_n it_o be_v rare_o observe_v of_o