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minister_n of_o peter_n in_o the_o isle_n of_o thanet_n to_o the_o reader_n if_o our_o testimony_n be_v of_o any_o weight_n with_o the_o judicious_a reader_n and_o may_v contribute_v any_o thing_n to_o encourage_v his_o perusal_n of_o this_o book_n we_o have_v to_o signify_v upon_o that_o acquaintance_n we_o have_v have_v with_o it_o that_o we_o judge_v it_o very_o worthy_a the_o publish_n and_o peruse_v both_o for_o that_o in_o the_o former_a part_n it_o do_v strenuous_o plead_v for_o the_o morality_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o in_o the_o latter_a part_n give_v occasion_n to_o learned_a brethren_n of_o a_o contrary_a apprehension_n to_o consider_v whether_o they_o have_v not_o reason_n to_o captivate_v their_o judgement_n to_o the_o author_n as_o touch_v the_o beginning_n and_o end_v of_o the_o sabbath_n samuel_n slater_n tho._n walley_n a_o table_n of_o the_o chief_a head_n chap._n i._n prove_v by_o five_o reason_n that_o adam_n fall_v on_o the_o day_n of_o his_o creation_n reason_n 1._o because_o moses_n join_v man_n creation_n trial_n judgement_n and_o promise_v to_o the_o same_o day_n page_n 1_o r._n 2._o because_o he_o fall_v at_o the_o very_a first_o instant_n that_o ever_o he_o eat_v any_o thing_n p._n 5_o r_o 3_o because_o adam_n be_v create_v after_o god_n in_o wisdom_n will_v not_o in_o wisdom_n have_v omit_v to_o have_v eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n in_o the_o very_a day_n of_o his_o creation_n if_o the_o devil_n have_v not_o first_o circumvent_v he_o by_o the_o unseen_a subtlety_n of_o his_o temptation_n p._n 6_o r._n 4._o because_o the_o devil_n have_v not_o deserve_v the_o name_n of_o a_o subtle_a serpent_n if_o he_o have_v leave_v adam_n at_o liberty_n to_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n but_o one_o whole_a day_n together_o p._n 8_o r._n 5._o because_o the_o woman_n fall_v while_o she_o be_v a_o virgin_n p._n 21_o the_o time_n of_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o angel_n now_o call_v the_o devil_n be_v when_o they_o be_v command_v to_o attend_v upon_o adam_n and_o eve_n at_o their_o first_o entrance_n into_o paradise_n p._n 10_o the_o true_a nature_n of_o the_o first_o covenant_n stand_v in_o obedience_n or_o disobedience_n not_o to_o a_o moral_a but_o to_o a_o positive_a command_n p._n 12_o the_o devil_n know_v the_o operation_n of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n better_o than_o adam_n and_o eve_n can_v do_v as_o long_o as_o they_o stand_v in_o their_o unconfirmed_a innocency_n p._n 15_o chap._n ii_o prove_v by_o three_o reason_n that_o adam_n be_v re-created_n in_o the_o same_o day_n in_o which_o he_o be_v create_v and_o fall_v p._n 23_o reason_n 1._o from_o the_o order_n of_o god_n deal_v with_o he_o immediate_o after_o his_o fall_n p._n 23_o r._n 2._o from_o the_o now_o name_n hevah_n life_n which_o he_o give_v to_o his_o wife_n p._n 26_o r._n 3._o from_o the_o word_n enmity_n which_o god_n put_v into_o she_o as_o a_o holy_a qualification_n against_o the_o serpent_n that_o have_v deceive_v she_o p._n 28_o the_o cool_a of_o the_o day_n in_o gen._n 3._o when_o god_n come_v to_o examine_v adam_n be_v about_o mid_a day_n p._n 23_o chap._n iii_o prove_v by_o a_o double_a inference_n that_o adam_n and_o eve_n be_v re-created_n before_o the_o seven_o day_n p._n 30_o 1_o draw_v from_o the_o word_n host_n and_o finish_v in_o gen._n 2._o 1._o p._n 34_o for_o if_o all_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v finish_v before_o the_o seven_o day_n than_o it_o follow_v that_o adam_n and_o eve_n be_v re-created_n before_o the_o seven_o day_n p._n 34_o 2_o draw_v from_o the_o word_n have_v make_v in_o gen._n 2._o 2._o p._n 35_o for_o if_o god_n have_v make_v something_o in_o the_o six_o day_n that_o need_v a_o new_a finish_v act_n before_o the_o seven_o day_n as_o the_o text_n speak_v then_o what_o can_v that_o finish_v act_n else_o be_v but_o adam_n re-creation_n by_o the_o promise_a seed_n p._n 35_o adam_n in_o his_o innocency_n can_v not_o so_o well_o honour_v all_o his_o creator_n as_o after_o his_o fall_n and_o re-creation_n p._n 37_o the_o mystical_a as_o well_o as_o the_o natural_a creation_n be_v make_v and_o finish_v before_o the_o seven_o day_n and_o therefore_o adam_n and_o eve_n be_v re-created_n before_o the_o seven_o day_n p._n 39_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o perfection_n of_o the_o whole_a creation_n in_o the_o latter_a part_n of_o the_o six_o day_n p._n 39_o 46_o chap._n iu_o god_n can_v not_o say_v to_o keep_v a_o perfect_a rest_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n until_o he_o have_v put_v out_o sundry_a operation_n of_o his_o eternal_a providence_n for_o the_o finish_n or_o perfect_v of_o that_o work_n which_o he_o have_v make_v but_o mutable_o perfect_a in_o the_o forepart_n of_o the_o six_o day_n p._n 42_o chap._n v._o this_o term_n which_o he_o have_v make_v in_o gen._n 2._o 2._o have_v relation_n to_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o mediator_n in_o two_o particular_n 1_o in_o regard_n of_o his_o office_n god_n create_v he_o to_o be_v a_o 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