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but_o be_v not_o towards_o god_n burn_v in_o affection_n they_o keep_v day_n and_o carry_v on_o duty_n in_o a_o spiritless_a way_n and_o for_o lack_v of_o such_o sparkling_n and_o springing_n of_o soul_n they_o be_v not_o in_o the_o spirit_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n 3._o pious_a man_n may_v possible_o pass_v sabbath_n rest_v in_o god_n ordinance_n without_o enjoy_v god_n presence_n god_n have_v make_v those_o heavenly_a creature_n sun_n moon_n and_o star_n yet_o rest_v not_o till_o he_o have_v create_v man_n so_o man_n have_v use_v holy_a duty_n word_n sacrament_n and_o prayer_n yet_o therein_o shall_v not_o rest_v till_o he_o can_v attain_v god_n when_o the_o jew_n be_v go_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o be_v in_o their_o way_n to_o canaan_n god_n tell_v they_o they_o shall_v have_v his_o angel_n to_o go_v before_o they_o but_o himself_o will_v not_o go_v with_o they_o which_o when_o they_o hear_v they_o all_o mourn_v and_o none_o will_v put_v on_o his_o ornament_n exod._n 33.2_o 3.4_o god_n servant_n in_o sabbath_n shall_v not_o be_v satisfy_v though_o they_o have_v the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n except_o god_n himself_o be_v present_a when_o rebecca_n be_v in_o her_o journey_n to_o abraham_n house_n with_o his_o servant_n she_o ride_v on_o the_o camel_n but_o she_o do_v not_o rest_n on_o the_o camel_n when_o she_o see_v isaac_n who_o be_v to_o be_v her_o husband_n she_o light_v down_o and_o modest_o meet_v he_o gen._n 24.63_o 64._o jacob_n rejoice_v to_o see_v the_o wagon_n his_o son_n joseph_n have_v send_v yet_o be_v not_o the_o see_v of_o they_o nor_o be_v in_o they_o that_o satisfy_v jacob_n but_o thereby_o to_o go_v into_o egypt_n and_o see_v and_o enjoy_v joseph_n himself_o it_o become_v christian_n to_o rejoice_v when_o god_n give_v they_o ordinance_n to_o use_v yet_o be_v not_o the_o high_a ordinance_n they_o can_v have_v upon_o this_o holy_a day_n wherein_o they_o shall_v rest_v content_v except_o thereby_o they_o can_v come_v to_o some_o communion_n with_o 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love_v we_o be_v not_o so_o far_o to_o pass_v instrument_n and_o ordinance_n as_o not_o to_o make_v use_n of_o they_o or_o attend_v in_o they_o but_o we_o be_v to_o pass_v they_o a_o little_a in_o respect_n of_o any_o reliance_n on_o they_o or_o rest_v in_o they_o as_o evil_a thing_n unrepented_a of_o carry_v we_o from_o god_n so_o good_a thing_n rest_v in_o keep_v we_o from_o god_n it_o be_v for_o pharisees_n and_o papist_n to_o rest_n in_o good_a work_n do_v christian_n shall_v rise_v high_o and_o reach_v at_o a_o god_n in_o every_o good_a work_n at_o christ_n a_o saviour_n in_o every_o service_n of_o the_o sabbath_n when_o samuel_n be_v to_o anoint_v one_o of_o the_o family_n of_o jesse_n to_o be_v king_n over_o israel_n jesse_n make_v seven_o of_o his_o son_n to_o pass_v before_o the_o prophet_n and_o as_o they_o pass_v one_o after_o another_o the_o prophet_n word_n be_v this_o be_v not_o he_o neither_o this_o he_o etc._n etc._n then_o say_v samuel_n be_v there_o not_o yet_o another_o and_o jesse_n say_v there_o remain_v yet_o the_o young_a and_o behold_v he_o keep_v the_o sheep_n and_o samuel_n say_v send_v and_o fetch_v he_o for_o we_o will_v not_o sit_v down_o till_o he_o come_v hither_o and_o jesse_n send_v and_o bring_v in_o david_n then_o say_v the_o prophet_n this_o be_v he_o and_o he_o anoint_v he_o 1_o sam._n 16._o thus_o upon_o a_o sabbath_n when_o instrument_n ordinance_n minister_n scripture_n prayer_n sermon_n sacrament_n and_o all_o pass_v one_o after_o another_o the_o soul_n of_o god_n saint_n shall_v secret_o say_v be_v there_o not_o yet_o another_o the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n we_o can_v sit_v down_o till_o he_o come_v hither_o and_o when_o the_o lord_n himself_o appear_v in_o a_o ordinance_n each_o soul_n shall_v say_v this_o this_o be_v he_o some_o they_o sit_v down_o in_o ordinance_n though_o no_o christ_n come_v in_o little_a or_o nothing_o of_o the_o lord_n himself_o be_v see_v and_o so_o their_o heart_n rise_v not_o the_o virgin_n mary_n come_v into_o the_o house_n where_o elizabeth_n be_v she_o be_v with_o child_n the_o babe_n leap_v in_o her_o womb_n and_o she_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o say_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n whence_o be_v this_o that_o the_o mother_n of_o my_o lord_n shall_v come_v to_o i_o luk_n 1_o now_o it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o the_o mother_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o mother_n that_o make_v the_o child_n in_o elizabeth_n leap_v it_o be_v not_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n nor_o the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n but_o christ_n in_o his_o minister_n and_o christ_n in_o his_o ordinance_n that_o make_v the_o heart_n of_o holy_a man_n to_o leap_v upon_o the_o lord_n day_n thus_o they_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o fix_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n now_o because_o christian_n do_v not_o rise_v to_o a_o high_a mind_v the_o presence_n of_o christ_n but_o rest_n in_o a_o low_a use_v the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n they_o be_v not_o in_o the_o spirit_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n use_v exhortion_n let_v this_o incite_v all_o god_n saint_n to_o such_o a_o spiritual_a spend_v of_o the_o gospel-sabbath_n that_o upon_o this_o day_n they_o may_v be_v in_o the_o spirit_n two_o thing_n it_o be_v here_o meet_a to_o mark_v viz._n the_o matter_n whereof_o this_o be_v comprise_v and_o the_o motive_n whereby_o this_o be_v enforce_v spiritual_o to_o spend_v the_o lord_n day_n do_v comprise_v principal_o these_o two_o thing_n viz._n the_o influence_n of_o god_n spirit_n with_o we_o and_o the_o concurrence_n of_o our_o spirit_n with_o god_n 1._o the_o inflowing_n of_o god_n spirit_n so_o as_o to_o work_v in_o a_o double_a way_n viz._n of_o resistance_n and_o assistance_n there_o be_v mighty_a opposition_n against_o we_o we_o need_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n for_o their_o resist_n and_o there_o be_v many_o imperfection_n about_o we_o we_o need_v the_o same_o spirit_n for_o our_o assist_v 1._o the_o bless_a spirit_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n to_o resist_v satan_n and_o what_o he_o secret_o suggest_v to_o damp_n the_o duty_n of_o the_o day_n indeed_o the_o devil_n design_n be_v not_o only_o to_o dull_v we_o in_o but_o if_o possible_o to_o drive_v we_o from_o this_o day_n in_o all_o the_o duty_n thereof_o and_o when_o he_o can_v keep_v off_o our_o body_n to_o carry_v away_o our_o heart_n he_o come_v oft_o like_o a_o flood_n a_o flood_n of_o water_n to_o hinder_v a_o flame_n of_o zeal_n revel_v 12.15_o and_o the_o serpent_n cast_v out_o of_o âis_n mouth_n water_n as_o a_o flood_n after_o the_o woman_n that_o he_o may_v cause_v she_o to_o be_v carry_v away_o of_o the_o flood_n when_o satan_n see_v that_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n we_o will_v go_v out_o to_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n to_o quench_v and_o carry_v away_o our_o heart_n he_o then_o cause_v temptation_n to_o come_v as_o a_o flood_n viz._n both_o in_o abundance_n and_o with_o violence_n against_o this_o the_o best_a helper_n be_v god_n holy_a spirit_n esay_n 59.19_o when_o the_o enemy_n shall_v come_v in_o like_o a_o flood_n the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v lift_v up_o a_o standard_n against_o he_o thus_o eat_v the_o billow_n beat_v back_o and_o the_o flood_n dry_v up_o and_o satan_n design_n dash_v and_o our_o soul_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n set_v in_o a_o more_o hopeful_a way_n for_o spiritual_a work_n 2._o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n to_o assist_v and_o help_v our_o infirmity_n rom._n 8.26_o our_o infirmity_n likewise_o the_o spirit_n help_v for_o we_o know_v not_o what_o to_o pray_v for_o as_o we_o ought_v but_o the_o spirit_n itself_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o with_o groan_n that_o can_v
this_o sin_n against_o god_n in_o sabbath-abuse_a be_v abominable_a and_o inexcusable_a because_o we_o be_v charge_v only_o with_o one_o day_n weekly_o to_o be_v keep_v as_o holy_a unto_o the_o lord_n i_o remember_v 5._o deut._n 5._o that_o moses_n make_v mention_n of_o this_o as_o a_o act_n of_o god_n great_a indulgence_n towards_o man_n and_o that_o have_v write_v the_o ten_o commandment_n he_o add_v no_o more_o and_o shall_v not_o we_o with_o obediential_a submission_n acknowledge_v the_o same_o concern_v the_o sabbath_n upon_o the_o second_o consideration_n man_n may_v without_o uncharitableness_n be_v censure_v also_o as_o inexcusable_o regardless_o of_o their_o own_o soul_n good_a both_o in_o regard_n of_o grace_n and_o comfort_n here_o and_o hereafter_o who_o disrespect_n the_o sabbath_n day_n which_o be_v the_o market-day_n of_o the_o soul_n as_o worthy_a mr._n rich._n rogers_n be_v wont_a to_o call_v it_o and_o that_o smart_a sentence_n which_o be_v misapply_v unto_o christ_n for_o he_o strict_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o that_o person_n who_o be_v a_o wilful_a ordinary_a profaner_n of_o that_o holy_a time_n 9.16_o joh_n 9.16_o this_o man_n be_v nor_o of_o god_n because_o he_o keep_v not_o the_o sabbath_n day_n according_a to_o a_o man_n regard_n or_o disregard_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v his_o respect_n or_o disrespect_n unto_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o god_n commandment_n here_o i_o may_v take_v occasion_n to_o bewail_v bitter_o england_n woeful_a declining_n both_o in_o matter_n of_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n concern_v the_o sabbath_n in_o former_a time_n no_o reform_a church_n be_v so_o famous_a either_o for_o soundness_n in_o judgement_n or_o exactness_n in_o conversation_n in_o relation_n to_o the_o lord_n day_n but_o our_o apostasy_n begin_v to_o be_v notorious_a when_o the_o book_n for_o the_o allow_v of_o sport_n on_o that_o day_n be_v promote_v to_o gratify_v the_o profane_a and_o popish_a party_n 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among_o they_o under_o pretence_n of_o gospel_n immunity_n and_o of_o observe_v every_o day_n as_o a_o spiritual_a sabbath_n do_v both_o take_v and_o plead_v for_o that_o liberty_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n which_o old_a puritan_n among_o who_o the_o power_n of_o godliness_n shine_v glorious_o do_v decry_v and_o abominate_a many_o year_n since_o i_o hear_v this_o speech_n utter_v with_o much_o affection_n from_o famous_a mr._n john_n rogers_n take_v away_o the_o sabbath_n and_o religion_n will_v soon_o wither_v and_o be_v not_o this_o too_o much_o verify_v among_o ourselves_o in_o england_n at_o this_o day_n we_o have_v have_v and_o we_o have_v act_n ordinance_n order_n for_o the_o better_a keep_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n but_o who_o know_v not_o that_o the_o life_n of_o the_o law_n lie_v in_o the_o execution_n proclamation_n and_o paper_n will_v not_o pluck_v down_o profaneness_n except_o they_o be_v strengthen_v by_o the_o vigorous_a act_n of_o person_n in_o power_n the_o lord_n threatening_o complain_v of_o the_o priest_n in_o former_a time_n because_o they_o hide_v their_o eye_n from_o the_o sabbath_n 22.26_o ezek._n 22.26_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o complaint_n be_v judge_v to_o be_v either_o more_o general_o their_o regardlesnesse_n thereof_o ãâã_d more_o particular_o their_o not_o take_v notice_n when_o and_o how_o and_o by_o who_o profane_v that_o they_o may_v by_o roproof_n seek_v redress_v this_o i_o mention_v that_o we_o minister_n may_v mind_v our_o duty_n in_o this_o regard_n more_o the_o reverend_a author_n of_o this_o useful_a treatise_n have_v express_v vigorous_a affection_n with_o forcible_a argument_n to_o awaken_v quicken_v and_o encourage_v people_n unto_o the_o better_o keep_n of_o the_o christian_a sabbath_n and_o what_o consideration_n can_v be_v more_o command_a and_o conquer_a unto_o a_o ingenuous_a experience_a christian_a than_o those_o two_o hint_v and_o handle_v from_o the_o text_n which_o this_o godly_a man_n undertake_v and_o pursue_v to_o good_a purpose_n in_o this_o present_a treatise_n viz._n 1._o christ_n who_o day_n the_o sabbath_n be_v in_o a_o way_n of_o sanctify_a peculiarity_n 2._o spiritual_a joy_n with_o which_o the_o lord_n be_v wont_a to_o crown_v the_o sanctifier_n of_o this_o his_o holy_a day_n the_o former_a useful_a work_n of_o this_o my_o worthy_a good_a friend_n have_v find_v so_o good_a acceptance_n among_o god_n people_n that_o i_o hope_v this_o piece_n for_o its_o own_o sake_n rather_o than_o for_o my_o poor_a testimony_n will_v also_o be_v welcome_v and_o improve_v i_o commend_v this_o savoury_a treatise_n to_o thy_o serious_a perusal_n and_o thyself_o therein_o to_o the_o blessing_n of_o god_n almighty_n i_o be_o thy_o friend_n and_o servant_n in_o and_o for_o jesus_n christ_n simeon_n ashe_n august_n 7._o 1654._o the_o content_n of_o the_o first_o part._n 1._o how_o god_n from_o the_o beginning_n before_o the_o law_n ordain_v a_o set_a day_n for_o religious_a duty_n pag._n 6_o 2._o how_o god_n after_o under_o the_o law_n do_v more_o unfold_v and_o confirm_v the_o same_o pag._n 7_o 3._o why_o christ_n under_o the_o gospel_n shall_v have_v a_o set_a day_n for_o his_o service_n p._n 10_o 4._o wherein_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n surpass_v the_o work_n of_o creation_n p._n 11_o 5._o wherefore_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n day_n p._n 15_o 6._o what_o warrant_v for_o the_o change_n of_o the_o sabbath_n from_o tke_v last_o to_o the_o first_o day_n p._n 34_o 7._o their_o objection_n answer_v who_o oppose_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n p._n 36_o etc._n etc._n 8._o of_o the_o lords-day-duty_n what_o they_o be_v and_o where_o to_o be_v perform_v p._n 58_o 125_o 9_o their_o objection_n answer_v who_o neglect_n the_o duty_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n p._n 65_o etc._n etc._n 10._o the_o multitude_n of_o sinner_n against_o the_o lord_n day_n discover_v p._n 20_o etc._n etc._n 11._o the_o magnitude_n of_o their_o sin_n open_v in_o 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a_o great_a variety_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o contrariety_n in_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o saint_n there_o be_v contrary_a principle_n flesh_n and_o spirit_n one_o oppose_v another_o but_o there_o be_v not_o in_o the_o sabbath_n contrary_a practice_n each_o to_o other_o repugnant_a one_o duty_n do_v not_o thwart_v another_o but_o sabbath-service_n be_v to_o each_o other_o helpful_a prayer_n fit_v for_o hear_v and_o hear_v prepare_v for_o prayer_n 5._o the_o diversity_n and_o change_n of_o sabbath-work_n show_v the_o lord_n wisdom_n yea_o and_o the_o love_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o make_v exercise_n the_o more_o easy_a that_o holy_a labour_n may_v not_o be_v heavy_a labour_n nor_o man_n tire_v all_o sabbath-time_n with_o one_o continue_a work_n the_o lord_n let_v they_o pass_v from_o one_o employment_n to_o another_o for_o refreshment_n 6._o on_o the_o sabbath_n we_o have_v several_a work_n yet_o in_o all_o we_o serve_v but_o one_o master_n indeed_o have_v we_o divers_a master_n it_o may_v 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her_o sex_n a_o woman_n for_o her_o case_n a_o widow_n not_o have_v the_o company_n or_o comfort_n of_o a_o husband_n for_o her_o age_n about_o fourscore_o and_o four_o year_n yet_o night_n and_o day_n with_o fast_v and_o prayer_n serve_v god_n in_o the_o temple_n 5._o for_o such_o as_o be_v tire_v out_o with_o the_o time_n of_o a_o sabbath_n will_v they_o go_v to_o heaven_n there_o it_o be_v ever_o sabbath_n always_o sing_v serve_a and_o set_v up_o of_o god_n bernard_n urge_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o hold_v out_o in_o holy_a exercise_n thereon_o upon_o this_o account_n that_o by_o present_a rest_n man_n may_v learn_v to_o live_v in_o rest_n eternal_a 1744._o bern._n super_fw-la saluz_fw-fr regina_fw-la serm._n 4._o col._n 1744._o and_o by_o persevere_v service_n man_n may_v be_v prompt_a to_o perpetuate_v the_o lord_n everlasting_a praise_n but_o how_o will_v man_n do_v to_o endure_v heaven_n and_o a_o never_o end_a sabbath_n there_o who_o know_v not_o here_o 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sin_n to_o do_v what_o be_v not_o good_a and_o to_o say_v what_o be_v not_o true_a man_n must_v also_o beware_v they_o bring_v not_o a_o necessity_n upon_o themselves_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n to_o do_v such_o thing_n as_o they_o may_v prevent_v through_o a_o prudent_a foresight_n this_o be_v to_o make_v a_o sin_n with_o a_o necessity_n isay_n 58.13_o thou_o shall_v call_v the_o sabbath_n a_o delight_n not_o do_v thy_o own_o way_n nor_o find_v thy_o own_o necessity_n so_o some_o paraphrase_v expound_v the_o hebrew_n word_n man_n have_v many_o necessity_n which_o yet_o be_v of_o their_o own_o cause_v and_o not_o of_o god_n appoint_v 3._o there_o be_v thing_n necessary_a in_o their_o season_n that_o yet_o be_v not_o necessary_a upon_o the_o
world_n and_o in_o this_o world_n be_v to_o exercise_v kingly_a power_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o dispose_n of_o person_n and_o season_n time_n and_o thing_n it_o be_v the_o message_n that_o every_o sabbath-breaker_n send_v to_o heaven_n christ_n shall_v not_o be_v our_o king_n we_o will_v not_o have_v he_o to_o reign_v over_o we_o 2._o christ_n as_o a_o prophet_n be_v herein_o put_v off_o judaeot_fw-la tertul._n li._n contra_fw-la judaeot_fw-la a_o ancient_a writer_n affirm_v that_o christ_n by_o his_o come_n into_o the_o world_n accomplish_v the_o prophecy_n of_o precedent_a prophet_n and_o as_o it_o be_v seal_v up_o they_o but_o leave_v a_o prophetical_a office_n of_o his_o own_o to_o be_v fulfil_v even_o unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o be_v the_o especial_a day_n for_o his_o exercise_n in_o this_o office_n 6._o ramus_n de_fw-fr relig_n lib._n 2._o cap._n 6._o another_o call_v it_o the_o school-day_n wherein_o christ_n the_o great_a doctor_n of_o his_o church_n who_o chair_n be_v in_o heaven_n b._n august_n serm._n 4._o in_o fest_n jo._n b._n keep_v school_n on_o earth_n and_o those_o person_n proud_o contemn_v christ_n teach_n who_o neglect_v sabbath-time_n be_v not_o this_o then_o a_o great_a sin_n a_o sin_n against_o god_n and_o christ_n a_o sin_n against_o law_n and_o gospel_n a_o sin_n which_o pagan_n and_o devil_n be_v not_o guilty_a of_o object_n this_o be_v the_o sin_n of_o such_o as_o profane_v and_o pollute_v the_o lord_n day_n but_o i_o do_v not_o so_o though_o i_o do_v not_o the_o duty_n thereof_o muscul_fw-la thereof_o polluitur_fw-la sabbathum_fw-la cum_fw-la cujus_fw-la gratiâ_fw-la instituitur_fw-la à _fw-la plerisque_fw-la plane_n non_fw-la curatur_fw-la muscul_fw-la answ_n they_o pollute_v the_o lord_n day_n who_o do_v not_o keep_v it_o holy_a as_o they_o be_v say_v to_o defile_v god_n name_n who_o do_v not_o sanctify_v the_o name_n of_o god_n jer._n 34.16_o to_o fanctifie_v the_o sabbath_n be_v to_o 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recover_v the_o life_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o so_o to_o settle_v the_o liberty_n thereof_o which_o at_o least_o to_o some_o seem_v to_o be_v shake_v towards_o the_o lord_n yet_o further_o that_o his_o day_n may_v endure_v let_v we_o keep_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n &_o keep_v up_o prayer_n to_o the_o lord_n 1._o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n keep_v in_o with_o we_o will_v hold_v holy_a sabbath_n among_o we_o indeed_o let_v the_o lord_n depart_v and_o then_o the_o day_n of_o grace_n and_o mean_n of_o grace_n will_v immediate_o remove_v when_o christ_n go_v he_o call_v come_v with_o i_o my_o sabbath_n ordinance_n and_o all_o my_o holy_a institution_n time_n be_v christ_n walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o seven_o golden_a candlestick_n rev._n 1.13_o that_o be_v those_o seven_o once_o famous_a church_n of_o asia_n have_v the_o presence_n of_o chirst_n with_o they_o and_o the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n among_o they_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v a_o know_a day_n 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a_o people_n both_o will_v bind_v christ_n 2._o prayer_n to_o the_o lord_n keep_v up_o by_o we_o will_v hold_v holy_a sabbath_n among_o we_o in_o the_o land_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n up_o sabbath_n will_v never_o go_v down_o indeed_o it_o will_v be_v a_o hard_a matter_n to_o make_v sabbath_n stand_v if_o still_o pray_v hand_n fall_v o_o pray_v pray_v pray_v and_o in_o prayer_n plead_v with_o god_n to_o send_v out_o more_o sabbath-labourer_n and_o to_o bless_v labourer_n more_o in_o the_o sabbath_n 1._o pray_v that_o more_o may_v be_v send_v out_o who_o will_v be_v faithful_a in_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o sabbath_n matth._n 9.37_o 38._o the_o harvest_n be_v plenteous_a but_o the_o labourer_n be_v few_o pray_v you_o therefore_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o harvest_n that_o he_o will_v send_v forth_o lavourer_n into_o his_o harvest_n many_o place_n in_o this_o land_n be_v as_o field_n of_o ripe_a corn_n and_o alas_o how_o do_v the_o devil_n those_o foul_n of_o the_o air_n math._n 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