Selected quad for the lemma: church_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
church_n	day_n	lord_n	week_n	9,333	5	9.8928	5	true

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A65408	The practical Sabbatarian, or, Sabbath-holiness crowned with superlative happiness by John Wells ...	Wells, John, 1623-1676.	1668 (1668)	Wing W1293; ESTC R39030	769,668	823

holy_a service_n it_o shall_v be_v sufficient_a i_o be_o sure_a the_o same_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jom_n a_o day_n be_v in_o both_o both_o the_o six_o day_n and_o in_o the_o seven_o and_o how_o come_v the_o signification_n to_o be_v alter_v if_o jom_o a_o day_n signify_v a_o whole_a day_n in_o the_o one_o why_o not_o in_o the_o other_o why_o not_o the_o whole_a seven_o day_n engage_v in_o divine_a service_n as_o well_o as_o the_o whole_a six_o day_n take_v up_o in_o secular_a employment_n chrysostome_n and_o theodoret_n observe_v that_o from_o the_o very_a beginning_n god_n teach_v man_n this_o lesson_n that_o one_o whole_a day_n in_o the_o circle_n of_o seven_o be_v to_o be_v employ_v in_o holy_a service_n and_o many_o famous_a light_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n conclude_v that_o whatever_o be_v moral_a in_o the_o four_o commandment_n this_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o the_o seven_o part_n of_o every_o week_n be_v consecrate_v to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n so_o zanchy_a bucer_n martyr_n etc._n etc._n that_o famous_a person_n mention_v last_v speak_v roundly_o when_o he_o say_v that_o it_o be_v perpetual_a and_o eternal_a while_o the_o church_n remain_v upon_o earth_n that_o one_o day_n in_o the_o week_n be_v design_v for_o the_o service_n and_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o this_o say_v he_o be_v firm_a and_o unshaken_a augustine_n in_o one_o of_o his_o sermon_n advise_v the_o people_n that_o from_o the_o evening_n of_o the_o saturday_n till_o the_o evening_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n they_o avoid_v all_o vain_a sloth_n and_o idleness_n and_o all_o secular_a toil_n and_o labour_n and_o whole_o set_v themselves_o apart_o for_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n this_o excellent_a man_n give_v the_o full_a current_n of_o twenty_o four_o hour_n to_o the_o holy_a observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o this_o say_v he_o be_v right_o to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n and_o true_o if_o god_n give_v we_o six_o natural_a day_n to_o labour_n in_o be_v it_o not_o fit_a 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a_o glitter_a soul_n and_o shall_v not_o this_o noble_a soul_n so_o worthy_o descend_v lie_v claim_v to_o one_o day_n as_o well_o as_o the_o body_n that_o dusty_a case_n of_o the_o principle_n of_o life_n the_o soul_n that_o body_n which_o be_v only_o the_o sheath_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o cabinet_n for_o this_o jewel_n to_o lie_v in_o put_v in_o its_o title_n and_o right_a to_o six_o what_o be_v this_o but_o to_o degrade_v the_o soul_n from_o the_o honour_n of_o its_o excellent_a original_a let_v we_o look_v on_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o excellency_n of_o its_o capacity_n what_o be_v not_o a_o reasonable_a soul_n capable_a of_o it_o be_v capable_a of_o god_n 1._o anima_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la deo_fw-la non_fw-la ut_fw-la ex_fw-la materia_fw-la et_fw-la ex_fw-la traduce_v dei_fw-la ●eu_fw-la ejus_fw-la quadam_fw-la particula_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la ●_o causâ_fw-la efficiente_a &_o accessu_fw-la quodam_fw-la naturae_fw-la propiore_fw-la ad_fw-la essentiam_fw-la dei_fw-la 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its_o strength_n be_v soon_o weaken_a and_o enervate_v a_o thousand_o disease_n can_v crack_v this_o piece_n of_o frailty_n and_o yet_o this_o totter_a piece_n of_o flesh_n must_v have_v its_o full_a six_o day_n and_o the_o eternal_a soul_n not_o enjoy_v one_o whole_a day_n without_o allowance_n make_v for_o pleasure_n and_o secular_a employment_n let_v we_o consider_v the_o soul_n in_o the_o importance_n of_o its_o welfare_n the_o body_n follow_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o the_o soul_n do_v not_o follow_v the_o condition_n of_o the_o body_n if_o thy_o soul_n miscarry_v it_o have_v be_v better_a as_o our_o saviour_n speak_v thou_o have_v never_o be_v bear_v man_n fare_v as_o his_o soul_n fare_v it_o be_v victor_n mat._n 26._o 24._o sic_fw-la alloquitur_fw-la anima_fw-la sancta_fw-la suspirans_fw-la o_fw-la civitas_fw-la sancta_fw-la civitas_fw-la speciosa_fw-la de_fw-la longinquo_fw-la te_fw-la saluto_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la clamo_fw-la te_fw-la requiro_fw-la 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law_n of_o nature_n which_o he_o prove_v from_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o heathen_n who_o observe_v a_o whole_a day_n to_o the_o honour_n of_o their_o god_n and_o therefore_o 74._o c._n dow_n p._n 74._o what_o spirit_n be_v they_o of_o who_o on_o the_o week_n day_n can_v wish_v the_o sun_n may_v stand_v still_o as_o in_o the_o time_n of_o joshua_n or_o 11._o josh_n 10._o 13._o 2_o king_n 20._o 11._o run_v back_o as_o on_o the_o dyal_a of_o ahaz_n that_o they_o may_v have_v great_a leisure_n for_o their_o worldly_a affair_n but_o desire_v that_o the_o sun_n may_v pass_v on_o on_o a_o sabbath_n if_o it_o be_v possible_a with_o a_o speedy_a flight_n that_o that_o holy_a day_n may_v be_v the_o soon_o over_o like_o those_o wanton_a israelite_n amos_n 8._o 5._o who_o be_v 5._o amos_n 8._o 5._o weary_a of_o their_o sabbath_n in_o a_o word_n it_o be_v very_o strange_a that_o any_o man_n shall_v make_v the_o sabbath_n like_o nebuchadnezar_n image_n the_o upper_a part_n gold_n and_o silver_n but_o the_o low_a 33._o dan._n 2._o 32_o 33._o part_n iron_n and_o clay_n the_o former_a part_n of_o a_o sabbath_n to_o be_v spend_v in_o holy_a in_o golden_a duty_n but_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o sabbath_n in_o iron_n labour_n or_o clay_n drossy_a pleasure_n and_o delight_n in_o bowl_v and_o shoot_v and_o such_o like_a sport_n so_o much_o contend_v for_o by_o many_o man_n to_o be_v lawful_a on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n god_n will_v not_o abate_v any_o thing_n of_o a_o whole_a day_n in_o other_o festival_n which_o be_v of_o a_o inferior_a nature_n and_o which_o be_v only_o ceremonial_a shadow_n of_o something_o to_o come_v as_o we_o 3●_n leu._n 23._o 3●_n may_v observe_v in_o that_o signal_n and_o famous_a place_n leu._n 23._o 32._o the_o word_n be_v these_o and_o it_o shall_v be_v unto_o you_o a_o sabbath_n of_o rest_n and_o you_o shall_v afflict_v your_o soul_n in_o the_o nine_o day_n of_o the_o month_n at_o even_o from_o even_o unto_o even_o shall_v you_o celebrate_v your_o 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the_o golden_a christian_n

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lachrymosa_fw-la spectacula_fw-la anthem_n thy_o own_o way_n such_o action_n which_o stain_v a_o week_n day_n do_v blemish_n a_o sabbath_n with_o a_o black_a spot_n sin_n be_v a_o blot_n on_o any_o day_n but_o a_o monster_n on_o a_o sabbath_n on_o any_o day_n it_o be_v a_o cockatrice_n egg_n but_o a_o serpent_n on_o a_o sabbath_n the_o solemnity_n of_o a_o sabbath_n add_v weight_n to_o every_o sin_n how_o scandalous_a be_v it_o to_o be_v guilty_a of_o pride_n excess_n luxury_n on_o god_n holy_a day_n this_o be_v to_o turn_v the_o heaven_n of_o a_o sabbath_n into_o a_o bell_n it_o be_v a_o remarkable_a speech_n of_o bishop_n andrews_n to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n in_o a_o idle_a manner_n be_v sabbatum_fw-la boum_fw-la &_o asinorum_fw-la the_o sabbath_n of_o beast_n ox_n and_o ass_n to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n in_o a_o jocular_a manner_n to_o see_v play_n and_o sight_n to_o frequent_v the_o theatre_n or_o as_o leo_n say_v to_o be_v at_o card_n or_o commessation_n this_o augustine_n call_v 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diebus_fw-la dominicis_fw-la non_fw-la permittimus_fw-la vobis_fw-la quicquid_fw-la inhonestum_fw-la clem._n rom._n num._n 15._o 35._o the_o holies_n which_o god_n have_v add_v to_o his_o sabbath_n in_o the_o scripture_n not_o only_o in_o the_o four_o commandment_n but_o in_o many_o other_o scripture-text_n will_v be_v so_o many_o indictment_n against_o practical_a miscarriage_n and_o if_o it_o be_v a_o capital_a offence_n for_o the_o poor_a man_n to_o gather_v a_o few_o stick_n on_o the_o sabbath_n ah_o what_o be_v it_o to_o draw_v sword_n against_o heaven_n in_o open_a scandal_n and_o profaneness_n chap._n iu._n that_o needless_a recreation_n be_v unlawful_a on_o the_o sabbath_n there_o be_v another_o sort_n of_o action_n we_o must_v abstain_v from_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n viz._n recreative_a action_n so_o the_o 〈◊〉_d recreative_a action_n to_o be_v abstain_v from_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d text_n not_o find_v thy_o own_o pleasure_n recreation_n on_o a_o sabbath_n be_v blow_v up_o into_o profaneness_n those_o delight_n which_o in_o the_o week_n be_v commendable_a on_o the_o sabbath_n be_v intolerable_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d kephetz_n the_o original_a word_n denote_v we_o must_v have_v no_o blandishment_n on_o that_o day_n nothing_o to_o be_v a_o snare_n or_o titillation_n to_o sense_n than_o the_o outward_a man_n must_v not_o be_v flatter_v or_o gratify_v the_o commandment_n must_v be_v our_o walk_n the_o 32._o psal_n 119._o 32._o word_n our_o field_n and_o devotion_n our_o chief_a recreation_n our_o exercise_n on_o the_o sabbath_n be_v not_o corporal_a but_o spiritual_n not_o for_o outward_a but_o inward_a delight_n not_o to_o please_v fancy_n but_o to_o strengthen_v faith_n the_o sabbath_n be_v the_o soul_n holy_a day_n it_o 19_o isid_n hispa_n de_fw-fr eccles_n offic._n lib._n cap._n 19_o be_v a_o good_a say_n of_o isidore_n hispalensis_n the_o apostle_n say_v he_o therefore_o ordain_v the_o lord_n day_n to_o be_v keep_v 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for_o the_o hope_n of_o the_o resurrection_n we_o have_v therein_o we_o enjoy_v the_o sabbath_n ●ot_n to_o play_v in_o but_o to_o pray_v in_o for_o our_o soul_n and_o not_o for_o our_o sport_n say_v aquinas_n it_o be_v true_a man_n be_v a_o poor_a frail_a piece_n of_o clay_n and_o therefore_o have_v need_n to_o be_v recreated_a create_v again_o by_o lawful_a delight_n and_o recreation_n but_o must_v the_o holy_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v this_o vacation_n be_v this_o the_o time_n for_o sport_n and_o pleasurous_a satisfaction_n sure_o this_o speak_v a_o grand_a abuse_n of_o the_o sabbath_n must_v the_o poor_a man_n ewe-lamb_n be_v take_v that_o little_a spot_n of_o time_n god_n give_v we_o more_o immediate_o for_o our_o spiritual_a interest_n must_v that_o be_v prostitute_v to_o gratify_v the_o softness_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o council_n of_o carthage_n petition_v the_o emperor_n theodosius_n the_o young_a that_o the_o show_v of_o the_o theatre_n and_o other_o play_v then_o use_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n may_v be_v remove_v which_o according_o be_v grant_v by_o his_o edict_n and_o it_o be_v enact_v anno_fw-la dom._n 415._o that_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n the_o cirques_n and_o theatre_n in_o all_o place_n shall_v be_v shut_v up_o and_o people_n deny_v the_o pleasure_n thereof_o that_o so_o their_o whole_a mind_n may_v be_v take_v up_o in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o thus_o at_o this_o time_n both_o church_n and_o

piece_n of_o reformation_n well_o become_v the_o care_n and_o conscience_n of_o the_o best_a of_o prince_n 4._o by_o the_o law_n ecclesiastical_a especial_o that_o homily_n of_o our_o church_n which_o be_v establish_v by_o a_o political_a law_n which_o worship_n hom._n of_o the_o time_n &_o place_n of_o worship_n forbid_v all_o labour_n and_o require_v we_o whole_o to_o give_v ourselves_o to_o religious_a exercise_n and_o so_o by_o consequence_n strong_o forbid_v and_o prohibit_v all_o kind_n of_o recreation_n and_o the_o same_o homily_n forbid_v all_o toyish_a talk_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o so_o a_o majori_fw-la ad_fw-la minus_fw-la from_o the_o great_a to_o the_o lesser_a sport_n and_o pastime_n now_o therefore_o what_o be_v thus_o prohibit_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n nature_n church_n and_o state_n be_v certain_o a_o sinful_a practice_n recreation_n on_o a_o sabbath_n be_v the_o waste_v of_o time_n they_o alienate_v the_o time_n of_o a_o sabbath_n from_o the_o intention_n 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we_o be_v exact_a on_o the_o lord_n day_n in_o honour_n to_o christ_n it_o be_v his_o resurrection_n day_n on_o this_o day_n the_o sun_n rise_v which_o lighten_v dei_fw-la dies_fw-la dominicus_fw-la christi_fw-la resurrectione_n declaratus_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la ex_fw-la illo_fw-la cae●it_fw-la habere_fw-la festivitatem_fw-la svam_fw-la &_o aeternam_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sed_fw-la et_fw-la corporis_fw-la requiem_n praefigurat_n aug_n de_fw-fr civ_o dei_fw-la every_o one_o which_o come_v into_o a_o better_a world_n on_o this_o day_n the_o conqueror_n show_v himself_o when_o he_o have_v lay_v all_o his_o enemy_n in_o the_o grave_n from_o whence_o he_o spring_v this_o be_v the_o day_n of_o mankind_n restauration_n of_o the_o world_n wonder_n and_o of_o the_o believer_n joy_n this_o day_n be_v the_o fresh_a spring_n of_o our_o happiness_n the_o initial_o of_o a_o christian_n boast_v on_o this_o day_n moysaicall_a rite_n and_o legal_a ceremony_n be_v full_o and_o total_o rout_v and_o so_o put_v to_o flight_n and_o then_o die_v together_o the_o synagogue_n and_o the_o sanedrim_n christ_n be_v the_o true_a joseph_n who_o on_o this_o day_n leave_v his_o prison_n and_o be_v promote_v to_o honour_n christ_n be_v the_o real_a moses_n who_o break_v through_o death_n and_o danger_n 32_o act_n 13._o 31_o 32_o see_v pharaoh_n and_o his_o host_n satan_n death_n and_o hell_n and_o 5._o heb._n 1._o 5._o all_o spiritual_a wickedness_n drown_v in_o the_o sea_n christ_n be_v the_o 1._o resurrexisti_fw-la domine_fw-la quàm_fw-la ●●●ulatè_fw-la &_o celeritèr_fw-la o_fw-la fortunati_fw-la lab●res_fw-la o_o gloriosa_fw-la certamina_fw-la quae_fw-la talem_fw-la finem_fw-la sortiuntur_fw-la p●ssionem_fw-la excepit_fw-la resurrectio_fw-la mortem_fw-la immortalitas_fw-la ignonimiam_fw-la gloria_fw-la infirmitatem_fw-la virtus_fw-la tempestatem_fw-la serenitas_fw-la bellar._n 2_o cor._n 5._o 1._o true_a mordecai_n who_o foil_v haman_n and_o all_o his_o enemy_n 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

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 sh●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 open_a to_o entertain_v any_o temptation_n and_o so_o they_o mind_v the_o magistrate_n more_o than_o jehovah_n upon_o his_o own_o day_n chrysost_n dies_fw-la dominicus_fw-la est_fw-la dies_fw-la regalis_fw-la in_o qu●_n imperator_fw-la ascendit_fw-la ab_fw-la inferis_fw-la chrysost_n but_o serious_a and_o gracious_a person_n have_v always_o speak_v high_o of_o god_n bless_a sabbath_n the_o apostle_n john_n call_v it_o the_o lord_n day_n rev._n 1._o 10._o which_o be_v the_o lord_n christ_n his_o day_n for_o this_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v derive_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v appropriate_a to_o our_o saviour_n christ_n both_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o dignity_n and_o excellency_n of_o his_o person_n and_o because_o of_o the_o greatness_n and_o largeness_n of_o athanas_n ne_fw-fr ipsam_fw-la quidem_fw-la dominicam_fw-la diem_fw-la j●nctissimi_fw-la festi_fw-la ullâ_fw-la inreverentiâ_fw-la habuere_fw-la etc._n etc._n athanas_n his_o dominion_n as_o likewise_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o bounty_n towards_o the_o member_n of_o his_o mystical_a body_n act_v 4._o 36._o joh._n 20._o 13_o 28._o revel_v 17._o 14._o cap._n 19_o 16._o now_o thing_n and_o person_n which_o be_v name_v the_o lord_n be_v sacred_a and_o venerable_a in_o a_o high_a degree_n so_o the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n rom._n 16._o 24._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o cor._n 3._o 17._o the_o belove_a of_o the_o lord_n rom._n 16._o hier._n be_v solus_fw-la et_fw-la unus_fw-la reverâ_fw-la est_fw-la proprius_fw-la et_fw-la dominicus_fw-la dies_fw-la et_fw-la melior_fw-la est_fw-la aliis_fw-la innumerabilibus_fw-la diebus_fw-la sive_fw-la qui_fw-la communitèr_fw-la intelliguntur_fw-la sive_fw-la qui_fw-la a_o mose_n etc._n etc._n hier._n 8._o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o cor._n 3._o 18._o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n 1_o tim._n 6._o 3._o the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 27._o et_fw-la sic_fw-la convivium_fw-la dominicum_fw-la the_o lord_n 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 m●jestatem_fw-la quàm_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 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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 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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 se●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 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rom._n 11._o 16_o 17._o shall_v look_v green_a and_o sprout_v more_o then_o that_o which_o be_v grass_v in_o let_v we_o be_v earnest_n with_o god_n for_o minister_n that_o their_o success_n may_v be_v great_a and_o that_o they_o may_v see_v of_o the_o travel_n of_o their_o soul_n 5._o praescrip_n 5._o and_o be_v satisfy_v the_o minister_n work_v upon_o a_o sabbath_n may_v alap_v interior_n vita_fw-la &_o vigour_n gratiae_fw-la ad_fw-la crescendum_fw-la &_o adolescendum_fw-la in_o fide_fw-la charitate_fw-la et_fw-la christianismo_fw-la hoc_fw-la solius_fw-la dei_fw-la est_fw-la alap_v be_v painful_a from_o himself_o but_o it_o be_v prosperous_a only_o from_o the_o lord_n the_o minister_n throw_v the_o net_n it_o be_v god_n bring_v the_o draught_n nay_o he_o may_v cast_v the_o net_n but_o god_n direct_v it_o to_o the_o right_a side_n of_o the_o ship_n the_o apostle_n assure_v we_o it_o be_v god_n give_v the_o increase_n 1_o cor._n 3._o 6._o that_o god_n work_n prosper_v in_o the_o hand_n 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est_fw-la ad_fw-la coenam_fw-la a_o peccatis_fw-la surgendum_fw-la &_o in_o vale_n dicendum_fw-la christus_fw-la fide_fw-la est_fw-la amplectendus_fw-la &_o nova_fw-la vita_fw-la inchoanda_fw-la chemn_v nimbleness_n and_o agility_n worldly_a affair_n will_v take_v the_o soul_n off_o from_o heavenly_a employment_n they_o be_v contrary_n in_o themselves_o the_o shopboard_n and_o the_o church_n can_v unite_v drossy_a avocasion_n will_v call_v we_o off_o from_o spiritual_a devotion_n the_o guest_n who_o be_v invite_v to_o the_o supper_n if_o they_o will_v mind_v their_o secular_a affair_n they_o can_v come_v to_o the_o supper_n they_o can_v mind_v their_o ox_n and_o their_o farm_n and_o the_o supper_n too_o and_o therefore_o they_o must_v be_v excuse_v from_o the_o 19_o luke_n 14._o 16_o 18_o 19_o one_o such_o man_n who_o work_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n a_o holy_a man_n say_v their_o heart_n be_v possess_v with_o covetousness_n their_o mind_n g._n doctor_n g._n be_v fill_v with_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o world_n and_o what_o shall_v god_n have_v if_o their_o heart_n and_o their_o mind_n be_v alienate_v to_o another_o 251._o aug._n the_o temp_n serm._n 251._o purpose_n augustine_n say_v we_o be_v command_v to_o rest_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n from_o earthly_a business_n and_o he_o give_v we_o this_o reason_n that_o we_o may_v be_v the_o more_o fit_a for_o god_n service_n and_o so_o 34._o calvin_n upon_o deut._n cap._n 5._o serm._n 34._o calvin_n we_o ought_v to_o cease_v from_o those_o work_n which_o hinder_v the_o work_n of_o god_n let_v we_o not_o stay_v from_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n or_o exercise_v ourselves_o in_o his_o holy_a word_n now_o secular_a affair_n 2._o council_n arelat_n 4._o cap._n 16._o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la omnis_fw-la cessatio_fw-la ab_fw-la opere_fw-la &_o quies_fw-la scil_n à_fw-la motu_fw-la &_o labour_v leid_n prof._n 218._o joh._n 3._o 8._o exod._n 34._o 6._o exod._n 35._o 2._o

inquam_fw-la animus_n ad_fw-la eandem_fw-la quoque_fw-la sanctificationem_fw-la ritè_fw-la preparetur_fw-la wal._n of_o canaan_n so_o be_v they_o fill_v with_o corn_n when_o they_o come_v to_o joseph_n in_o aeygpt_n and_o according_a as_o we_o prepare_v our_o heart_n at_o home_n in_o the_o week_n time_n so_o our_o comfortable_a filling_n shall_v be_v when_o we_o come_v before_o the_o lord_n on_o his_o own_o day_n he_o that_o expect_v from_o his_o field_n a_o large_a crop_n and_o a_o plenteous_a harvest_n must_v before_o hand_n take_v pain_n in_o plough_v and_o well_o prepare_v the_o ground_n we_o do_v not_o before_o hand_n take_v preparatory_a pain_n and_o that_o be_v the_o reason_n we_o reap_v so_o little_a in_o sabbath-time_n man_n natural_o be_v slow_a of_o heart_n luke_n 24._o 25._o duty_n and_o industry_n must_v help_v nature_n that_o so_o our_o sluggish_a heart_n may_v be_v fit_v for_o the_o receive_n of_o those_o blessing_n which_o usual_o attend_v the_o sabbath_n day_n empty_v vessel_n take_v in_o the_o liquor_n prune_v vine_n become_v fruitful_a and_o feracious_a and_o dress_v garden_n cast_v the_o sweet_a smell_n and_o so_o the_o heart_n mollify_v with_o penitential_a tear_n prune_v by_o resolute_a mortification_n and_o turn_v up_o by_o frequent_a search_n will_v be_v accommodate_v for_o the_o magnificent_a plantation_n of_o sabbath_n grace_n of_o zeal_n and_o fervency_n can_v we_o observe_v the_o several_a holiday_n to_o have_v their_o eve_n wherein_o some_o service_n and_o liturgy_n must_v be_v use_v for_o preparation_n the_o chapel_n and_o cathedral_n hippo._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hippo._n must_v be_v frequent_v and_o prayer_n must_v be_v make_v because_o some_o saint_n day_n be_v approach_v and_o the_o neglect_n of_o this_o duty_n be_v adjudge_v a_o indignity_n by_o many_o great_a one_o in_o the_o church_n shall_v a_o day_n dedicate_v to_o a_o saint_n to_o a_o apostle_n to_o a_o martyr_n be_v usher_v in_o with_o preparatory_a service_n and_o must_v the_o holy_a sabbath_n the_o day_n dedicate_v to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n god_n bless_v par._n rom._n 9_o 5._o christus_fw-la est_fw-la deus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d super_fw-la omnes_fw-la aut_fw-la super_fw-la omne_fw-la eodem_fw-la sensu_fw-la par._n for_o ever_o have_v no_o eve_n no_o preparatory_a duty_n no_o service_n to_o proclaim_v its_o come_n but_o the_o precede_a day_n must_v be_v spend_v in_o a_o more_o eager_a pursuit_n of_o the_o world_n then_o we_o frequent_v the_o market_n mind_v our_o shop_n reckon_v with_o our_o workman_n pierce_v further_o into_o the_o night_n for_o our_o worldly_a business_n and_o we_o catch_v greedy_o after_o the_o fly_a week_n now_o draw_v towards_o a_o end_n what_o be_v this_o but_o to_o give_v more_o honour_n to_o the_o saint_n day_n then_o the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o a_o ordination_n of_o the_o church_n than_o a_o institution_n of_o christ_n shall_v the_o bless_a sabbath_n have_v no_o evidence_n no_o sign_n of_o its_o come_n no_o preparatory_a prayer_n no_o precursory_a pain_n must_v the_o holy_a day_n eve_n have_v the_o cathedral_n for_o service_n and_o not_o the_o sabbath_n eve_n have_v the_o closet_n for_o preparation_n where_o be_v our_o zeal_n for_o god_n honour_n and_o god_n day_n it_o be_v very_o strange_a that_o the_o saint_n festival_n shall_v be_v introduce_v with_o great_a solemnity_n than_o christ_n holy_a day_n sure_o this_o do_v not_o become_v the_o christian_n who_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v sick_a of_o love_n with_o his_o belove_a 5._o cant._n 2._o 5._o of_o holy_a ingenuity_n shall_v we_o be_v out-vied_n by_o the_o jew_n the_o vagabond_n jew_n in_o our_o preparation_n for_o the_o sabbath_n shall_v they_o be_v so_o exact_a and_o we_o so_o negligent_a let_v not_o a_o blasphemous_a jew_n rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o we_o and_o here_o i_o shall_v open_v the_o care_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o prepare_v for_o the_o sabbath_n 261._o scalig._n de_fw-fr emend_n temp_n lib._n 6_o p._n 261._o the_o jew_n former_o give_v and_o for_o the_o present_n do_v give_v very_o solemn_a and_o great_a honour_n to_o their_o sabbath_n the_o week_n day_n they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cholim_n profane_v as_o the_o greek_n call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d work_a day_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o different_a degree_n of_o holiness_n of_o day_n the_o sabbath_n day_n be_v not_o unfit_o 269._o scalig._n de_fw-fr emend_n temp_n lib._n 6._o p._n 269._o compare_v to_o a_o queen_n or_o to_o those_o who_o be_v term_v primary_n wife_n other_o feast_n day_n to_o concubine_n or_o half-wive_n work_v day_n to_o handmaid_n the_o jew_n begin_v the_o sabbath_n at_o six_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o night_n before_o and_o this_o the_o grecian_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d biath_n hasabbath_n the_o entrance_n of_o the_o sabbath_n their_o preparation_n 10._o joseph_n anti._n lib._n 16._o cap_n 10._o to_o the_o sabbath_n begin_v at_o three_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n which_o the_o hebrew_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gnereb_n hasabbath_n the_o sabbath_n eve_n and_o this_o the_o father_n call_v caenam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d puram_fw-la the_o pure_a supper_n the_o phrase_n be_v borrow_v 54._o in_o vitibus_fw-la paganorum_fw-la coen●_n pura_fw-la appellabatur_fw-la illis_fw-la apponi_fw-la solita_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o casto_fw-la erant_fw-la quod_fw-la graeci_fw-la dicunt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d isa_n causab_n mark_v 15._o 42._o luke_n 23._o 54._o from_o the_o pagan_n who_o religion_n teach_v they_o in_o their_o sacrifice_n to_o certain_a of_o their_o god_n and_o goddess_n to_o prepare_v themselves_o by_o a_o strict_a kind_n of_o holiness_n observe_v the_o very_a heathen_n prepare_v for_o their_o sacrifice_n to_o their_o idol_n god_n and_o goddess_n this_o preparation_n for_o the_o sabbath_n be_v by_o the_o evangelist_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o preparation_n mark_v 15._o 42._o who_o word_n be_v these_o and_o now_o when_o even_o be_v come_v because_o it_o be_v the_o preparation_n i._n e._n the_o day_n before_o the_o sabbath_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n the_o evangelist_n luke_n luk._n 23._o 54._o and_o that_o day_n be_v the_o preparation_n and_o the_o sabbath_n draw_v on_o and_o among_o the_o jew_n the_o whole_a day_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o preparation_n for_o on_o this_o preparation_n day_n they_o may_v not_o go_v more_o than_o three_o parsoth_o now_o a_o parsa_n contain_v so_o much_o ground_n as_o a_o ordinary_a man_n may_v go_v ten_o of_o they_o in_o a_o day_n and_o judge_n on_o this_o day_n may_v not_o sit_v in_o judgement_n upon_o life_n and_o death_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o careful_a be_v the_o jew_n of_o observe_v the_o time_n of_o their_o preparation_n for_o the_o sabbath_n that_o the_o best_a talmud_a buxtorf_n synag_fw-mi judaic_n cap._n 10_o 〈◊〉_d talmud_a and_o wealthy_a of_o they_o even_o those_o who_o have_v many_o servant_n do_v with_o their_o own_o hand_n further_a the_o preparation_n so_o that_o sometime_o the_o master_n themselves_o they_o will_v chap_v herb_n sweep_v the_o house_n cleave_v wood_n kindle_v the_o fire_n and_o such_o like_a in_o old_a time_n they_o proclaim_v the_o preparation_n with_o noise_n of_o trumpet_n or_o horn_n but_o now_o the_o modern_a jew_n proclaim_v it_o by_o the_o sexton_n or_o some_o under_o officer_n of_o the_o church_n who_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shihach_n tsibbur_n the_o jud._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hospin_n de_fw-fr fest_n jud._n messenger_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o this_o messenger_n advise_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v prepare_v seasonable_o for_o the_o worthy_a celebration_n of_o the_o sabbath_n hospinian_n tell_v we_o and_o his_o testimony_n be_v authentical_a that_o when_o the_o sexton_n give_v notice_n of_o the_o approach_a sabbath_n that_o then_o they_o prepare_v all_o those_o meat_n they_o be_v to_o feed_v upon_o the_o succeed_a sabbath_n and_o put_v they_o upon_o a_o table_n cover_v with_o a_o clean_a cloth_n than_o they_o wash_v their_o head_n pare_v their_o nail_n and_o prepare_v their_o sabbath_n apparel_n the_o sun_n set_v the_o woman_n sabbath_n occidente_n sole_a mulieres_fw-la lumina_fw-la sabbataria_n accendunt_fw-la &_o mulier_fw-la quaeque_fw-la domi_fw-la ambas_fw-la svas_fw-la manus_fw-la versus_fw-la lumen_fw-la expandit_fw-la et_fw-la precatiunculam_fw-la quandam_fw-la peculiarem_fw-la demurmurat_n hosp_n cum_fw-la aliqui_fw-la longiore_fw-la spatio_fw-la iti●eris_fw-la ab_fw-la hospitio_fw-la aut_fw-la aedib●●_n suis_fw-la abiit_fw-la die_fw-la veneris_fw-la quàm_fw-la die_fw-la sabbatino_fw-la conficere_fw-la licet_fw-la in_fw-la agris_fw-la vel_fw-la mediâ_fw-la syluâ_fw-la ubicunque_fw-la ille_fw-la sit_fw-la manere_fw-la et_fw-la ibidem_fw-la quiescere_fw-la et_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la seruare_fw-la neglecto_fw-la omni_fw-la periculo_fw-la et_fw-la injuriâ_fw-la cibi_fw-la et_fw-la po●us_fw-la debet_fw-la hosp_n the_o

46._o three_o god_n have_v make_v his_o promise_n to_o the_o assembly_n of_o his_o saint_n mat._n 18._o 20._o 2_o cor._n 6._o 16._o he_o will_v not_o neglect_v a_o 20._o mat._n 18._o 20._o weep_a hannah_n who_o pray_v and_o sob_n alone_o 1_o sam._n 1._o 13._o but_o will_v give_v she_o not_o only_o a_o child_n but_o a_o samuel_n but_o yet_o god_n will_v create_v upon_o the_o assembly_n of_o his_o people_n a_o cloud_n which_o be_v the_o sign_n of_o his_o presence_n isa_n 4._o 5._o and_o 5._o isa_n 4._o 5._o four_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o faithful_a congregation_n receive_v 10_o deus_fw-la quasi_fw-la columna_fw-la ignis_fw-la praefulget_fw-la et_fw-la ostendit_fw-la suis_fw-la viam_fw-la salutis_fw-la et_fw-la quasi_fw-la nubes_fw-la calig●rosà_fw-la obumbrat_fw-la refrigerat_fw-la et_fw-la proteg●t_fw-la eos_fw-la ab_fw-la aellutentationis_fw-la basil_n jon_n 2_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10_o strength_n from_o their_o union_n when_o all_o niniveh_n entreat_v the_o lord_n and_o put_v on_o sackcloth_n god_n repent_v himself_o of_o that_o intend_a and_o threaten_v evil_a and_o put_v his_o sword_n into_o the_o scabbard_n though_o draw_v by_o a_o open_a denunciation_n of_o judgement_n jon._n 2._o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o prayer_n be_v the_o soul_n battery_n of_o heaven_n and_o when_o these_o petition_n be_v the_o common_a breathe_n of_o the_o whole_a assembly_n the_o force_n must_v needs_o be_v the_o strong_a and_o the_o answer_n must_v needs_o be_v the_o sure_a though_o a_o file_n of_o soldier_n can_v take_v the_o city_n a_o army_n may_v but_o four_o we_o must_v converse_v with_o our_o family_n upon_o god_n holy_a day_n then_o parent_n shall_v draw_v out_o their_o soft_a bowel_n towards_o their_o child_n soul_n and_o master_n discharge_v their_o most_o faithful_a duty_n towards_o their_o servant_n eternity_n but_o of_o this_o more_o hereafter_o we_o must_v rise_v early_o on_o a_o sabbath_n for_o we_o have_v many_o good_a thing_n to_o pursue_v and_o usual_o the_o rich_a lade_n 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10._o as_o be_v set_v apart_o for_o communion_n with_o the_o lord_n now_o if_o the_o scripture_n allow_v we_o not_o this_o liberty_n it_o be_v insolence_n and_o wantonness_n to_o lay_v claim_n unto_o it_o christian_n liberty_n must_v be_v bottom_v on_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n or_o else_o it_o be_v not_o

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20._o in_o joan._n solom_n jarchi_n in_o gen._n 26._o rabbi_n simson_n in_o isa_n 58._o rabbi_n kimchi_n manasseh_n even_o israel_n in_o deut._n 5._o aben_n ezra_n in_o exod._n 20._o septem_fw-la praecepta_fw-la noachi_n enumerantur_fw-la in_o schindlero_fw-la in_o radice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v none_o of_o the_o seven_o precept_n of_o noah_n yet_o in_o as_o much_o as_o the_o lord_n give_v command_v and_o express_v charge_n that_o the_o streanger_n within_o the_o gate_n shall_v observe_v the_o sabbath_n exod._n 20._o 10._o it_o seem_v it_o be_v comprehend_v under_o one_o of_o they_o and_o some_o think_v it_o be_v comprehend_v under_o that_o which_o be_v entitle_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d birchath_n hashem_n i._n e._n the_o worship_n of_o no_o other_o god_n but_o the_o creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o the_o famous_a mr._n joseph_n mede_n give_v we_o this_o reason_n that_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n 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meat-offering_n drink-offering_n etc._n etc._n numb_a 28._o 9_o 10._o augustine_n in_o many_o place_n of_o his_o work_n acknowledge_v that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v observe_v among_o the_o ancient_n before_o it_o grow_v so_o common_a among_o the_o hebrew_n and_o he_o aver_v that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v before_o moses_n and_o afterward_o it_o come_v into_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n what_o more_o plain_a and_o who_o testimony_n bear_v more_o sway_n in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n than_o that_o of_o the_o incomparable_a augustine_n who_o person_n and_o learning_n be_v little_o less_o than_o a_o miracle_n cyprian_n say_v that_o god_n sanctify_v the_o seven_o day_n after_o his_o six_o day_n work_n and_o this_o day_n be_v honour_v with_o a_o solemn_a rest_n and_o vacation_n and_o be_v entitle_v holy_a by_o the_o sanctify_a spirit_n and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n laciantius_n nay_o tertullian_n who_o be_v often_o suppoenae_v as_o a_o witness_n to_o both_o party_n in_o this_o 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