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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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more_o especial_o give_v forth_o at_o that_o place_n of_o sinai_n it_o be_v not_o unworthy_a of_o serious_a consideration_n what_o a_o tonourous_a loud_a voice_n that_o be_v which_o not_o only_o all_o the_o israelite_n do_v hear_v 37._o who_o yet_o be_v about_o six_o hundred_o thousand_o man_n a_o multitude_n that_o take_v up_o a_o great_a space_n of_o ground_n when_o aelohim_n speak_v all_o the_o word_n of_o the_o decalogue_n this_o voice_n be_v also_o accompany_v with_o a_o sound_n of_o trumpet_n 16._o so_o exceed_v loud_a as_o that_o the_o lord_n can_v make_v all_o mankind_n then_o alive_a to_o hear_v it_o such_o a_o sound_n shall_v go_v forth_o in_o the_o last_o day_n beside_o all_o this_o what_o tempest_n be_v there_o at_o that_o solemnity_n what_o smoke_n what_o fire_n yea_o what_o thundering_n and_o what_o a_o earthquake_n such_o as_o may_v shake_v all_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o the_o earth_n at_o once_o and_o make_v they_o take_v notice_n of_o it_o for_o not_o only_o do_v mount_n sinai_n or_o horeb_n quake_v great_o but_o 11._o that_o expression_n of_o mount_n sinai_n also_o do_v show_v that_o other_o part_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v shake_v too_o the_o earth_n be_v then_o shake_v as_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v shake_v at_o christ_n come_v in_o the_o late_a day_n when_o all_o nation_n shall_v be_v shake_v or_o move_v or_o make_v to_o tremble_v all_o and_o every_o one_o of_o they_o so_o shake_v as_o the_o heaven_n than_o will_v all_o of_o they_o at_o once_o all_o the_o earth_n be_v bid_v to_o rejoice_v at_o jehovah_n reign_v which_o be_v describe_v melt_v by_o his_o solemn_a give_v of_o the_o law_n which_o the_o church_n be_v to_o rejoice_v at_o and_o this_o be_v apply_v unto_o christ_n all_o the_o inhabit_a world_n be_v then_o enlighten_v all_o the_o earth_n see_v and_o tremble_v he_o then_o and_o their_o declare_a himself_o to_o be_v lord_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n in_o give_v forth_o this_o kingly_a law_n thus_o this_o glorious_a lawgiver_n himself_o descend_v from_o heaven_n with_o a_o shout_n his_o chariot_n be_v twice_o ten_o thousand_o thousand_o of_o angel_n the_o lord_n be_v with_o they_o at_o sinai_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n 8._o and_o when_o he_o ascend_v to_o on_o high_a he_o lead_v captive_a a_o captivity_n he_o have_v take_v gift_n unto_o adam_n observe_v so_o be_v the_o original_a word_n or_o in_o adam_n which_o paul_n do_v explain_v to_o be_v man_n all_o adam_n posterity_n particular_o from_o that_o time_n and_o also_o the_o rebellious_a to_o dwell_v with_o that_o god_n 8._o this_o law_n universal_o concern_v all_o for_o in_o christ_n all_o be_v one_o and_o whoever_o they_o be_v of_o the_o heathen_a nation_n that_o come_v into_o the_o church_n of_o god_n in_o that_o day_n and_o be_v obedient_a unto_o all_o the_o law_n of_o jehovah_n they_o have_v a_o part_n with_o israel_n in_o all_o the_o holy_a thing_n of_o god_n the_o stranger_n themselves_o be_v under_o a_o promise_n of_o have_v a_o allot_v inheritance_n in_o the_o holy_a land_n together_o with_o the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n there_o be_v the_o same_o privilege_n to_o the_o obedient_a to_o the_o stranger_n as_o to_o the_o home-born_a the_o same_o judgement_n execute_v upon_o transgressor_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o ten_o word_n be_v he_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o all_o nation_n under_o heaven_n hear_v report_n of_o israel_n and_o of_o the_o lord_n be_v appear_v for_o they_o and_o give_v they_o his_o holy_a law_n let_v the_o reader_n further_o observe_v how_o it_o be_v afterward_o when_o solomon_n build_v the_o temple_n at_o his_o dedicate_a of_o it_o he_o put_v 43._o the_o stranger_n into_o his_o prayer_n as_o well_o as_o the_o israelite_n and_o this_o wise_a just_a judge_n especial_o whilst_o his_o heart_n be_v right_a with_o the_o lord_n judge_v according_a to_o this_o law_n of_o the_o ten_o word_n and_o the_o judicial_n annex_v thereunto_o ●1_n solomon_n have_v his_o dominion_n from_o sea_n to_o sea_n and_o from_o the_o river_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o land_n they_o that_o dwell_v in_o dry_a place_n kneel_v before_o he_o and_o his_o enemy_n lick_v the_o dust_n the_o king_n of_o tharshish_n and_o of_o the_o isle_n render_v a_o oblation_n the_o king_n of_o sheba_n and_o seba_n offer_v a_o present_a and_o all_o king_n bow_v down_o to_o he_o all_o nation_n serve_v he_o he_o reign_v over_o all_o kingdom_n who_o be_v someways_o under_o his_o subjection_n 8._o be_v herein_o a_o type_n of_o christ_n so_o that_o solomon_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o universal_a monarch_n upon_o earth_n rule_v and_o govern_v by_o jehovah_n law_n consider_v what_o the_o office_n and_o work_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v after_o solomon_n time_n even_o to_o preach_v commentary_n and_o sermon_n upon_o this_o law_n of_o the_o ten_o word_n direct_v transgressor_n unto_o the_o messiah_n to_o procure_v pardon_n and_o reconciliation_n and_o these_o prophet_n especial_o some_o of_o they_o have_v not_o only_o the_o israel_n of_o god_n put_v into_o their_o embassy_n and_o commission_n but_o also_o the_o gentile_a nation_n and_o kingdom_n and_o people_n 10._o let_v jeremiah_n be_v one_o eminent_a instance_n of_o this_o when_o the_o lord_n do_v set_v over_o the_o nation_n and_o other_o the_o kingdom_n according_a unto_o that_o word_n which_o he_o bring_v or_o send_v to_o they_o from_o jehovah_n and_o according_a as_o they_o yield_v obedience_n or_o not_o unto_o this_o law_n of_o jehovah_n so_o they_o be_v either_o build_v and_o plant_v or_o pluck_v up_o and_o break_v down_o spoil_v and_o destroy_v 15-33_a all_o those_o nation_n unto_o who_o jehovah_n send_v jeremiah_n with_o a_o word_n of_o prophety_n be_v many_o not_o jerusalem_n and_o judah_n the_o king_n thereof_o the_o prince_n thereof_o but_o also_o pharaoh_n king_n of_o egypt_n and_o his_o servant_n and_o his_o prince_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 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