13_o act_n 32._o 33._o these_o word_n 32._o and_o we_o declare_v unto_o you_o glad_a tiding_n how_o that_o the_o promise_n which_o be_v make_v unto_o the_o father_n 33._o god_n have_v fulfil_v the_o same_o unto_o we_o their_o child_n in_o that_o he_o have_v raise_v we_o jesus_n again_o as_o it_o be_v also_o write_v in_o the_o second_o psalm_n thou_o be_v my_o â—onne_n this_o day_n haâ—e_v i_o beget_v thou_o as_o touch_v the_o meeting_n on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n which_o you_o say_v we_o neither_o find_v where_o nor_o by_o who_o it_o begin_v i_o have_v even_o now_o show_v you_o the_o original_n of_o it_o both_o for_o time_n and_o person_n to_o wit_n on_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n by_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o day_n fennight_n after_o have_v they_o only_o meet_v the_o day_n of_o his_o resurrection_n we_o may_v have_v think_v it_o have_v be_v only_o accidental_a and_o not_o of_o special_a providence_n or_o if_o it_o have_v be_v record_v that_o they_o have_v meet_v any_o other_o day_n beside_o it_o may_v somewhat_o have_v weaken_v the_o force_n of_o this_o argument_n but_o meet_v twice_o and_o it_o be_v record_v to_o be_v on_o the_o same_o day_n together_o with_o the_o effect_n thereof_o it_o do_v wonderful_o prove_v the_o thing_n to_o be_v of_o purpose_a providence_n both_o on_o god_n part_n in_o assemble_v they_o then_o and_o on_o christ_n part_n in_o appear_v to_o they_o thereby_o to_o give_v original_a to_o this_o ordinance_n which_o according_o have_v be_v so_o observe_v ever_o since_o and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o likely_a that_o the_o apostle_n take_v it_o up_o by_o approbation_n from_o inferior_a christian_n nor_o yet_o that_o christ_n honour_v it_o only_o by_o way_n of_o approbation_n but_o also_o of_o institution_n for_o we_o see_v what_o honour_n he_o give_v to_o it_o a_o principio_fw-la by_o his_o often_o appearing_n thereon_o and_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n john_n 20._o 22._o on_o this_o day_n which_o you_o so_o sophister_n like_v pass_v over_o and_o only_a instance_n in_o that_o which_o seem_v to_o serve_v your_o turn_n but_o that_o it_o be_v take_v up_o from_o they_o though_o this_o confess_a approbation_n of_o christ_n grant_v it_o to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o authority_n with_o baptism_n which_o be_v bring_v in_o by_o john_n baptist_n and_o ratify_v by_o christ._n and_o if_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n hold_v the_o baptism_n of_o john_n to_o be_v from_o heaven_n and_o not_o of_o man_n though_o they_o have_v no_o express_a command_n for_o it_o but_o only_o his_o practice_n and_o though_o the_o chief_a priest_n and_o elder_n believe_v he_o not_o only_a for_o this_o reason_n because_o they_o hold_v john_n as_o a_o prophet_n matth._n 21._o 25_o 26._o and_o this_o their_o belief_n of_o john_n and_o his_o baptism_n produce_v suitable_a fruit_n of_o grace_n and_o holiness_n in_o they_o be_v approve_v of_o christ_n vers_fw-la 32._o i_o wonder_v how_o any_o dare_v deny_v the_o lordsday_n to_o be_v of_o divine_a institution_n and_o affirm_v it_o humane_a that_o know_v and_o acknowledge_v paul_n to_o be_v a_o apostle_n the_o least_o whereof_o be_v great_a than_o john_n baptist_n and_o the_o thing_n of_o such_o great_a consequence_n and_o benefit_n to_o the_o church_n and_o otherways_o so_o back_v but_o let_v we_o labour_n to_o imitate_v these_o contemn_a publican_n and_o harlot_n in_o believe_v this_o point_n of_o the_o lordsday_n to_o be_v from_o heaven_n by_o divine_a institution_n and_o not_o of_o man_n by_o humane_a ordination_n suffer_v paul_n practice_n as_o a_o apostle_n to_o over-rule_v 〈…〉_o as_o john_n baptist_n as_o a_o prophet_n do_v they_o and_o frame_v our_o practice_n to_o ouâ—_n faith_n like_o they_o and_o so_o obey_v he_o and_o his_o minister_n let_v we_o not_o doubt_v in_o like_a case_n the_o approcation_n of_o christ_n in_o our_o behalf_n above_o the_o overwise_a unbeliever_n be_v they_o 〈…〉_o and_o you_o shall_v 〈…〉_o second_o treatise_n pag._n 22._o 〈…〉_o that_o oâ—_n take_v 〈…〉_o the_o lordsday_n be_v in_o some_o sort_n de_fw-fr jure_fw-la divino_fw-la in_o some_o sort_n namely_o not_o by_o personal_a but_o by_o delegate_v authority_n that_o be_v not_o prescribe_v personal_o and_o immediate_o by_o god_n himself_o but_o only_o by_o virtue_n of_o that_o authority_n which_o by_o god_n be_v commit_v to_o the_o apostle_n for_o the_o order_n and_o govern_v of_o his_o church_n but_o be_v take_v for_o divine_a ordinance_n or_o commandment_n it_o be_v not_o the_o jure_fw-la divine_a and_o further_o he_o say_v to_o entitle_v a_o commandment_n divine_a be_v require_v 1._o that_o the_o authority_n be_v divine_a whereby_o it_o be_v ordain_v 2._o that_o the_o author_n himself_o that_o ordain_v be_v so_o also_o that_o be_v that_o both_o the_o power_n whereby_o and_o the_o person_n that_o do_v immediate_o establish_v it_o be_v divine_a which_o divine_a authority_n be_v confess_v to_o be_v in_o the_o apostolical_a constitution_n but_o the_o immediate_a author_n be_v deny_v to_o be_v divine_a now_o as_o all_o other_o event_n and_o action_n receive_v their_o denomination_n from_o their_o immediate_a not_o remote_a cause_n so_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o apostle_n although_o they_o proceed_v original_o from_o the_o instinct_n and_o aspiration_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n god_n spirit_n yet_o proceed_v immediate_o from_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o which_o deliver_v they_o unto_o the_o church_n in_o form_n of_o commandment_n they_o be_v to_o be_v term_v humane_a constitution_n and_o not_o proper_o divine_a thus_o you_o have_v m_o r._n breerewoods_n opinion_n of_o the_o divine_a authority_n of_o the_o lordsday_n much_o more_o orthodox_n than_o you_o only_o in_o answer_n to_o this_o late_a part_n where_o he_o say_v that_o apostolical_a action_n be_v to_o be_v term_v humane_a from_o that_o principle_n that_o all_o action_n be_v to_o receive_v their_o denomination_n from_o their_o immediate_a not_o remote_a cause_n he_o may_v have_v consider_v how_o that_o all_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v call_v the_o word_n of_o god_n from_o the_o remote_a cause_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n which_o inspire_v it_o though_o the_o apostle_n and_o evangelist_n write_v it_o which_o be_v man_n and_o that_o by_o no_o express_a commandment_n that_o we_o find_v bishop_n white_n aver_v against_o t._n b._n pag._n 91._o that_o our_o weekly_a observation_n of_o the_o lordsday_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v a_o holy_a and_o godly_a practice_n for_o it_o be_v warrant_v by_o the_o example_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o those_o primitive_a church_n which_o be_v plant_v by_o the_o apostle_n and_o which_o receive_v their_o ecclesiastical_a precept_n and_o constitution_n by_o tradition_n from_o the_o apostle_n so_o that_o the_o apostle_n first_o found_v it_o as_o he_o further_o affirm_v pag._n 97._o say_v he_o it_o be_v a_o ignorant_a speech_n to_o term_v it_o a_o popish_a tradition_n for_o popish_a tradition_n have_v not_o their_o beginning_n from_o the_o apostle_n so_o also_o pag._n 189._o we_o believe_v say_v he_o that_o the_o holy_a apostle_n ordain_v the_o sunday_n to_o be_v a_o weekly_a holiday_n because_o the_o primitive_a father_n who_o live_v some_o of_o they_o in_o the_o apostle_n day_n and_o other_o of_o they_o immediate_o after_o and_o who_o succee_v they_o in_o apostolical_a church_n do_v universal_o maintain_v the_o religious_a observation_n of_o this_o day_n so_o again_o pag._n 192._o it_o be_v probable_a that_o in_o the_o church_n at_o corinth_n and_o galatia_n the_o lordsday_n be_v make_v a_o weekly_a holiday_n by_o the_o apostle_n for_o they_o principal_o govern_v those_o church_n at_o this_o time_n 1_o cor._n 16._o 1_o 2._o and_o yet_o doctor_n heylyn_n labour_v to_o prove_v this_o ordination_n of_o paul_n to_o the_o galathian_o to_o be_v upon_o a_o sabbath-day_n and_o not_o upon_o the_o lordsday_n and_o again_o pag._n 192._o it_o can_v not_o possible_o have_v come_v to_o pass_v that_o all_o and_o every_o apostolical_a church_n throughout_o the_o universal_a world_n shall_v so_o early_o and_o in_o the_o begin_n of_o their_o plantation_n have_v consent_v together_o to_o make_v the_o sunday_n a_o weekly_a service-day_n unless_o they_o have_v be_v thus_o direct_v by_o their_o first_o founder_n the_o holy_a apostle_n themselves_o etc._n etc._n last_o it_o be_v a_o true_a that_o a_o long_a time_n after_o christ_n resurrection_n be_v the_o name_n of_o lordsday_n give_v to_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n lordsday_n week_n i_o have_v show_v before_o the_o significant_a use_n of_o the_o sabbath_n paff_v under_o the_o name_n of_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n in_o scripture_n before_o it_o come_v to_o be_v style_v the_o lordsday_n to_o wit_n when_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n begin_v to_o be_v most_o current_o
apostle_n themselves_o observe_v the_o lord_n day_n weekly_a or_o sabbatical_o and_o not_o monthly_a or_o yearly_a as_o be_v the_o jew_n sabbath_n and_o holiday_n but_o in_o relation_n to_o the_o four_o commandment_n one_o in_o seven_o as_o know_v it_o to_o be_v a_o perpetual_a rule_n not_o a_o temporary_a and_o vanish_v ordinance_n which_o pertain_v to_o the_o bondage_n and_o servitude_n of_o weak_a and_o beggarly_a rudiment_n of_o which_o the_o apostle_n here_o only_o speak_v and_o as_o it_o be_v far_o from_o the_o apostle_n think_v to_o reckon_v any_o of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n as_o a_o weak_a and_o beggarly_a rudiment_n so_o let_v it_o be_v abhor_v of_o all_o christian_a heart_n and_o ear_n but_o may_v some_o say_v obj._n obj._n be_v not_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n institution_n abrogate_a by_o christ_n resurrection_n and_o the_o come_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n the_o sabbath_n be_v alter_v not_o abrogate_a answ._n answ._n and_o the_o signification_n subordinate_v not_o annul_v be_v institute_v upon_o a_o universal_a and_o perpetual_a reason_n for_o the_o sabbath_n be_v no_o proper_a jewish_a type_n but_o the_o church_n type_n in_o that_o wherein_o it_o be_v typical_a as_o we_o may_v see_v in_o the_o four_o hebr._n 9_o there_o remain_v therefore_o sabbatismus_n a_o sabbath-rest_n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n which_o word_n willet_n in_o 2._o gen._n say_v conclude_v that_o both_o the_o type_n remain_v that_o be_v a_o sabbatisme_n and_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o type_n everlasting_a rest_n and_o as_o you_o may_v further_o see_v 12_o matth._n 8._o in_o these_o word_n the_o son_n of_o man_n be_v lord_n even_o of_o the_o sabbath-day_n which_o word_n compare_v with_o the_o verse_n forego_v show_v that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v of_o a_o ceremonious_a nature_n for_o christ_n there_o rank_n it_o among_o thing_n ceremonial_a in_o a_o ceremonial_a sense_n but_o with_o a_o note_n of_o inequality_n as_o it_o be_v employ_v in_o that_o word_n even_o of_o the_o sabbath-day_n and_o be_v as_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n of_o equal_a continuance_n with_o the_o church_n which_o for_o this_o cause_n be_v revive_v to_o the_o jew_n because_o at_o that_o time_n they_o be_v the_o only_a israel_n and_o church_n of_o god_n but_o now_o translate_v to_o we_o under_o the_o gospel_n the_o partition_n wall_n be_v break_v down_o with_o a_o alteration_n of_o circumstance_n according_a to_o the_o season_n as_o isay_n be_v prophesy_v in_o the_o foreâ—_n quote_v place_n of_o isa._n 65._o 17._o and_o whereas_o doctor_n heylyâ—_n part_n 2._o pag._n 27._o say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o the_o apostle_n paul_n who_o so_o oppose_v himself_o against_o the_o sabbath_n will_v erect_v a_o new_a this_o have_v not_o be_v say_v he_o to_o abrogate_v the_o ceremony_n but_o to_o change_v the_o day_n i_o answer_v that_o by_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n some_o thing_n suffer_v alteration_n as_o well_o as_o other_o abrogation_n wherefore_o the_o apostle_n be_v to_o preach_v only_o the_o abrogative_n type_n and_o ceremony_n to_o be_v abrogate_a of_o which_o sort_n i_o prove_v the_o sabbath_n to_o be_v none_o and_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o new_a creation_n to_o alter_v the_o other_o of_o which_o sort_n the_o sabbath_n be_v and_o therefore_o suffer_v subordination_n not_o abrogation_n and_o therefore_o have_v the_o scripture_n record_v it_o to_o we_o 〈◊〉_d the_o name_n of_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n or_o the_o first_o day_n of_o seven_o before_o it_o style_v it_o the_o lord_n day_n in_o a_o significant_a opposition_n to_o the_o old_a antiquate_v last_o day_n of_o the_o week_n i_o will_v conclude_v this_o answer_n with_o master_n hooker_n authority_n who_o be_v a_o confident_a maintainer_n of_o the_o morality_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o his_o eccles._n pol._n pag._n 377._o who_o speak_v upon_o this_o place_n of_o the_o galath_n hooker_n hooker_n say_v that_o for_o as_o much_o as_o the_o law_n of_o the_o jew_n by_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n be_v change_v and_o we_o thereunto_o no_o way_n bind_v saint_n paul_n although_o it_o be_v not_o his_o purpose_n to_o favour_v invective_n against_o the_o special_a sanctification_n of_o day_n and_o time_n to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o to_o the_o honour_n of_o jesus_n christ_n do_v notwithstanding_o bend_v his_o force_n against_o that_o opinion_n which_o impose_v on_o the_o gentile_n the_o yoke_n of_o jewish_a legal_a observation_n as_o if_o the_o whole_a world_n ought_v for_o ever_o and_o that_o upon_o pain_n of_o condemnation_n to_o keep_v and_o observe_v they_o such_o as_o in_o this_o persuasion_n hallow_v the_o jewish_a sabbath_n the_o apostle_n sharp_o reprove_v say_v you_o observe_v day_n and_o month_n and_o time_n and_o year_n etc._n etc._n thus_o you_o see_v how_o master_n hooker_n opinion_n be_v concern_v this_o text_n of_o paul_n only_o to_o cry_v down_o those_o obsolete_a jewish_a observation_n and_o nothing_o less_o than_o to_o impeach_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n or_o the_o lord_n day_n as_o you_o may_v plain_o discern_v by_o turn_v over_o leaf_n to_o pag._n 378._o where_o he_o lay_v down_o three_o sort_n of_o holy_a time_n thus_o say_v he_o hooker_n hooker_n it_o please_v god_n heretofore_o to_o exact_v some_o part_n of_o time_n by_o way_n of_o perpetual_a homage_n never_o to_o be_v dispense_v withal_o nor_o remit_v again_o to_o require_v some_o other_o part_n of_o time_n with_o as_o strict_a exaction_n but_o for_o less_o continuance_n and_o of_o the_o rest_n which_o be_v leave_v arbitrary_a to_o accept_v what_o the_o church_n shall_v in_o due_a consideration_n consecrate_v voluntary_o unto_o religious_a use_n of_o the_o first_o kind_n among_o the_o jew_n be_v the_o sabbath-day_n of_o the_o second_o those_o feast_n which_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o law_n of_o mosâ—s_n the_o feast_n of_o dedication_n invent_v by_o the_o church_n stand_v in_o the_o number_n of_o the_o last_o kind_n the_o moral_a law_n require_v therefore_o a_o seven_o part_n throughout_o the_o age_n of_o the_o world_n to_o be_v that_o way_n employ_v although_o with_o we_o the_o day_n be_v change_v in_o regard_n of_o a_o new_a revolution_n begin_v by_o our_o saviour_n christ_n yet_o the_o same_o proportion_n of_o time_n continue_v which_o be_v before_o because_o of_o reference_n to_o the_o benefit_n of_o creation_n and_o now_o much_o more_o of_o renovation_n thereunto_o add_v by_o he_o which_o be_v prince_n of_o the_o world_n to_o come_v we_o be_v bind_v to_o account_v the_o sanctification_n of_o one_o day_n in_o seven_o a_o duty_n which_o god_n immutable_a law_n do_v exact_a for_o ever_o thus_o you_o have_v master_n hooker_n opinion_n both_o of_o this_o text_n of_o the_o gal._n the_o morality_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n the_o perpetuity_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o lordsday_n broad_n a_o little_a leaven_n leaven_v the_o whole_a lump_n gal._n 5._o 9_o chrysost._n on_o gal._n why_o but_o they_o retain_v the_o gospel_n only_o they_o will_v have_v bring_v in_o a_o jewish_a rite_n or_o two_o and_o yet_o the_o apostle_n say_v that_o thereby_o the_o gospel_n be_v subvert_v to_o show_v how_o but_o a_o little_a thing_n be_v untoward_o mingle_v mar_v all_o luther_n on_o gal._n 2._o paul_n have_v note_v here_o his_o own_o business_n in_o hand_n but_o a_o matter_n of_o faith_n now_o as_o concern_v faith_n we_o ought_v to_o be_v invincible_a and_o more_o hard_a if_o it_o may_v be_v then_o the_o adamant_n stone_n but_o as_o touch_v charity_n we_o ought_v to_o be_v soft_a and_o more_o flexible_a than_o the_o reed_n or_o leaf_n shake_v with_o the_o wind_n and_o ready_a to_o yield_v to_o every_o thing_n broad_n a_o treatise_n of_o the_o sabbath_n for_o as_o much_o as_o i_o know_v not_o whether_o take_v my_o book_n in_o hand_n thou_o mind_v to_o read_v it_o over_o to_o the_o end_n i_o have_v therefore_o think_v good_a by_o way_n of_o prevention_n in_o the_o beginning_n to_o let_v thou_o understand_v that_o howsoever_o there_o be_v difference_n in_o opinion_n among_o the_o godly_a learned_a yet_o they_o all_o for_o aught_o i_o know_v agree_v in_o this_o namely_o that_o the_o lordsday_n have_v his_o beginning_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o be_v of_o so_o great_a antiquity_n so_o general_o receive_v and_o so_o profitable_a to_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n that_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v observe_v of_o thou_o according_a to_o the_o practice_n of_o good_a christian_n from_o time_n to_o time_n and_o the_o godly_a law_n of_o our_o most_o christian_n governor_n live_v at_o this_o present_a i_o charge_v thou_o therefore_o as_o thou_o will_v answer_v it_o before_o god_n judgement_n â—ear_v that_o thou_o do_v not_o take_v occasion_n hence_o to_o spend_v
the_o lordsday_n more_o licentious_o and_o so_o to_o dishonour_v god_n the_o more_o when_o thou_o have_v more_o cause_n to_o honour_n and_o praise_v his_o holy_a name_n if_o thou_o do_v know_v assure_o that_o the_o son_n have_v not_o yet_o make_v thou_o free_a for_o none_o dare_v wilful_o abuse_v our_o liberty_n purchase_v by_o christ_n unless_o themselves_o do_v still_o continue_v the_o very_a bond_n slave_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n answer_n your_o admiration_n be_v worthy_a commendation_n for_o it_o be_v the_o part_n of_o every_o honest_a man_n to_o preserve_v the_o practice_n of_o piety_n and_o especial_o in_o this_o point_n of_o the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o which_o god_n so_o often_o in_o scripture_n involu_v the_o sum_n of_o all_o religion_n and_o indeed_o it_o be_v god_n and_o the_o church_n ancient_a landmark_a which_o be_v remove_v open_v a_o gap_n to_o all_o licentiousness_n and_o that_o be_v once_o let_v in_o which_o be_v so_o much_o thirst_v after_o by_o the_o ignorant_a and_o common_a people_n then_o farewell_n all_o religion_n for_o as_o doctor_n denison_n note_n upon_o the_o 13._o neh._n 2._o that_o where_o the_o sabbath_n be_v not_o sanctify_v there_o be_v neither_o sound_a religion_n nor_o a_o christian_a conversation_n to_o be_v expect_v as_o he_o be_v quote_v by_o edward_n chetwin_n d._n d._n and_o dean_n of_o bristol_n in_o his_o second_o edition_n of_o the_o straight_a gate_n and_o narrow_a way_n to_o life_n pag._n 90._o who_o himself_n say_v in_o the_o same_o page_n that_o the_o profane_v the_o holy_a sabbath_n of_o god_n for_o so_o he_o term_v it_o be_v contrary_a to_o god_n moral_a precept_n still_o in_o power_n and_o therefore_o if_o you_o have_v faith_n i_o wish_v you_o will_v have_v take_v saint_n paul_n advice_n and_o have_v have_v it_o to_o yourself_o in_o this_o point_n for_o how_o you_o will_v preserve_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o sabbath_n protestation_n sabbath_n read_v master_n richard_n bifields_n 13._o chap._n against_o master_n breerewoods_n like_a protestation_n and_o yet_o with_o the_o same_o breath_n cry_v down_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o how_o you_o will_v maintain_v solemn_a worship_n without_o solemn_a time_n which_o god_n ever_o allot_v to_o that_o end_n i_o see_v not_o nor_o you_o know_v not_o and_o therefore_o what_o you_o weak_o endeavour_v to_o build_v up_o with_o one_o hand_n you_o powerful_o pull_v down_o with_o the_o other_o for_o a_o error_n in_o doctrine_n especial_o tend_v to_o libertinism_n be_v likely_a to_o take_v place_n among_o man_n where_o always_o the_o great_a part_n be_v the_o worse_a than_o a_o bare_a persuasion_n tend_v to_o restriction_n it_o be_v as_o if_o a_o man_n shall_v let_v slip_v a_o grayhound_n at_o a_o hare_n and_o then_o command_v he_o to_o lie_v down_o at_o his_o foot_n and_o therefore_o you_o may_v have_v do_v well_o like_o a_o good_a physician_n first_o to_o have_v apply_v that_o receipt_n how_o that_o a_o little_a leaven_n leaven_v the_o whole_a lump_n upon_o yourself_o before_o you_o have_v prescribe_v it_o unto_o other_o but_o to_o prevent_v the_o spread_a of_o this_o poisonous_a leaven_n i_o be_o desirous_a to_o give_v you_o a_o timely_a opposition_n by_o contend_v for_o the_o truth_n broad_n chap._n i._n 1._o what_o day_n god_n sanctify_v in_o the_o beginning_n god_n have_v finish_v the_o creation_n in_o six_o day_n rest_v on_o the_o seven_o day_n and_o be_v refresh_v 31._o gen._n 2._o exod._n 31._o whereupon_o he_o bless_v the_o seven_o day_n and_o sanctify_v it_o the_o day_n which_o god_n sanctify_v in_o the_o beginning_n be_v the_o seven_o and_z no_o other_o even_o as_o the_o day_n wherein_o he_o command_v the_o israelite_n to_o kill_v the_o passover_n be_v the_o fourteen_o day_n and_o no_o other_o of_o the_o first_o month_n the_o one_o be_v as_o express_o set_v down_o as_o the_o other_o and_o the_o reason_n wherefore_o god_n sanctify_v the_o seven_o day_n shadow_n the_o reason_n of_o the_o sabbath_n institution_n vanish_v as_o a_o shadow_n with_o the_o shadow_n and_o command_v the_o israelite_n to_o kill_v the_o passover_n on_o the_o fourteen_o day_n of_o the_o first_o month_n be_v alike_o unchangeable_a for_o as_o it_o can_v be_v that_o the_o angel_n shall_v pass_v over_o the_o israelite_n house_n on_o any_o other_o day_n of_o the_o fourteen_o so_o neither_o can_v it_o be_v that_o god_n shall_v rest_v on_o any_o other_o day_n answer_n it_o be_v no_o doubt_n but_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o day_n that_o god_n only_o rest_v on_o and_o sanctify_v to_o a_o different_a use_n from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o day_n for_o have_v employ_v these_o in_o create_v thing_n necessary_a for_o man_n corporal_a good_a he_o design_v he_o this_o day_n for_o his_o spiritual_a benefit_n and_o his_o own_o special_a glory_n whereas_o it_o be_v allege_v by_o some_o bishop_n white_n pag._n 42._o doctor_n heylyn_n pag._n 10._o that_o god_n impose_v no_o other_o law_n on_o adam_n than_o that_o of_o the_o forbid_a fruit_n of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n to_o this_o i_o answer_v 1._o that_o there_o be_v another_o law_n impose_v upon_o he_o even_o in_o innocency_n as_o appear_v gen._n 2._o 24._o to_o wit_n the_o law_n of_o have_v but_o one_o wife_n and_o love_a she_o 2._o that_o this_o law_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v a_o law_n not_o of_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o other_o where_o on_o his_o estate_n depend_v but_o a_o law_n of_o indulgence_n whereto_o he_o both_o shall_v and_o will_v ready_o have_v confent_v because_o of_o the_o blessing_n and_o benefit_n which_o shall_v have_v redound_v to_o he_o thereby_o have_v he_o continue_v in_o in_o innocency_n and_o not_o lose_v himself_o and_o it_o before_o and_o questionless_a there_o be_v no_o other_o reason_n why_o he_o that_o can_v have_v make_v all_o the_o world_n in_o a_o moment_n shall_v yet_o contrive_v and_o spin_v out_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n into_o six_o day_n space_n but_o only_o to_o this_o end_n that_o he_o may_v give_v a_o example_n to_o mankind_n which_o be_v then_o in_o adam_n for_o ever_o to_o set_v a_o part_n the_o seven_o day_n to_o his_o more_o special_a and_o solemn_a worship_n and_o the_o reason_n of_o god_n rest_v from_o the_o creation_n why_o it_o be_v annex_v as_o a_o reason_n of_o the_o commandment_n be_v because_o at_o that_o time_n there_o be_v no_o better_a thing_n nor_o great_a commodity_n no_o nor_o any_o great_a work_n for_o god_n to_o rest_v from_o or_o thing_n wherein_o god_n be_v more_o see_v then_o in_o the_o creation_n and_o therefore_o be_v the_o sabbath_n appoint_v on_o that_o day_n have_v the_o honour_n to_o conclude_v the_o creation_n in_o memory_n of_o god_n goodness_n to_o man_n and_o upon_o occasion_n of_o his_o refreshment_n therein_o till_o a_o great_a good_n shall_v befall_v he_o and_o a_o work_n wherein_o god_n shall_v be_v more_o glorify_v and_o then_o that_o reason_n to_o be_v subordinate_v not_o annul_v because_o the_o creation_n still_o remain_v as_o a_o less_o good_a even_o unto_o we_o under_o the_o gospel_n but_o as_o the_o law_n be_v to_o the_o gospel_n or_o the_o old_a testament_n to_o the_o new_a or_o as_o the_o prophet_n be_v to_o the_o apostle_n and_o minister_n not_o in_o the_o sense_n as_o the_o ceremony_n be_v to_o christ_n to_o receive_v a_o absolute_a expiration_n the_o one_o by_o the_o other_o for_o it_o be_v of_o no_o such_o shadowish_a nature_n and_o yet_o not_o so_o unchangeable_a but_o that_o it_o be_v as_o well_o subject_a to_o subordination_n upon_o occasion_n as_o the_o jew_n deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n be_v to_o their_o after_o deliverance_n out_o of_o babylon_n for_o man_n be_v more_o happy_a and_o god_n as_o i_o may_v say_v more_o refresh_v in_o cease_v from_o the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n then_o of_o our_o creation_n and_o therefore_o be_v anno_fw-la mundi_fw-la worthy_o change_v into_o anno_fw-la domini_fw-la and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o sabbath_n into_o the_o lordsday_n for_o denominatio_fw-la omnis_fw-la fit_v a_o majori_fw-la and_o for_o this_o cause_n although_o in_o relation_n to_o our_o redemption_n we_o celebrate_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n for_o order_n yet_o it_o be_v the_o creation_n that_o make_v this_o first_o day_n to_o be_v the_o seven_o in_o number_n and_o good_a reason_n for_o see_v god_n in_o the_o creation_n divide_v time_n into_o the_o revolution_n of_o seven_o how_o can_v or_o dare_v any_o that_o know_v the_o creation_n break_v the_o order_n of_o time_n by_o god_n establish_v and_o think_v of_o another_o division_n as_o of_o 6._o or_o 8._o etc._n etc._n see_v from_o the_o beginning_n it_o be_v not_o so_o especial_o see_v it_o be_v purposely_o do_v of_o god_n for_o the_o sabbath_n sake_n who_o else_o can_v have_v finish_v the_o creation_n in_o the_o twinkle_n
captive_a and_o therefore_o if_o they_o do_v it_o not_o at_o all_o or_o if_o but_o a_o few_o of_o they_o be_v dispose_v after_o this_o manner_n to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n before_o the_o captivity_n the_o great_a be_v their_o sin_n and_o the_o more_o they_o deserve_v to_o be_v punish_v of_o god_n as_o they_o be_v and_o the_o less_o to_o be_v regard_v of_o we_o who_o ought_v to_o be_v follower_n of_o man_n and_o esteemer_n of_o man_n as_o they_o be_v follower_n of_o god_n hereunto_o i_o will_v annexe_v and_o abstract_n of_o mr._n hildershams_n upon_o this_o point_n of_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n hanle_v in_o his_o lecture_n upon_o 51._o psal._n lect._n 135._o hildersham_n hildersham_n which_o though_o long_a yet_o not_o tedious_a to_o a_o godly_a reader_n because_o profitable_a it_o be_v say_v he_o a_o singular_a good_a thing_n to_o be_v strict_a in_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o such_o a_o thing_n as_o god_n be_v high_o please_v with_o and_o have_v be_v wont_a to_o reward_v wheresoever_o he_o find_v it_o to_o keep_v a_o bodily_a rest_n upon_o that_o day_n from_o all_o our_o own_o work_n be_v but_o one_o particular_a that_o be_v require_v of_o we_o in_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n nay_o that_o be_v as_o i_o may_v say_v but_o the_o outside_n of_o the_o commandment_n and_o concern_v only_o the_o outward_a man_n the_o outward_a and_o bodily_a observation_n of_o it_o of_o the_o four_o commandment_n as_o well_o as_o of_o the_o rest_n that_o may_v be_v true_o say_v which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v rom._n 7._o 14_o of_o the_o whole_a law_n we_o know_v say_v he_o that_o the_o law_n be_v spiritual_a the_o spiritual_a observation_n of_o it_o by_o the_o inward_a man_n when_o we_o call_v the_o sabbath_n a_o delight_n the_o holy_a of_o the_o lord_n honourable_a as_o the_o prophet_n speak_v isaiah_n 58._o 13._o that_o be_v when_o we_o can_v joy_v in_o that_o day_n as_o in_o the_o lord_n own_o holy_a day_n and_o esteem_v it_o in_o our_o heart_n a_o far_o great_a and_o more_o honourable_a day_n than_o any_o other_o day_n keep_v the_o rest_n and_o perform_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o day_n cheerful_o reverent_o conscionable_o spiritual_o this_o spiritual_a observation_n of_o it_o i_o say_v by_o the_o inward_a man_n be_v the_o chief_a thing_n that_o god_n require_v of_o we_o in_o the_o four_o commandment_n the_o outward_a and_o bodily_a observation_n of_o it_o which_o may_v be_v perform_v by_o a_o man_n that_o have_v no_o truth_n of_o grace_n in_o he_o at_o all_o be_v nothing_o in_o god_n account_n in_o comparison_n of_o this_o and_o yet_o of_o this_o bodily_a observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n by_o the_o outward_a man_n the_o rest_a from_o our_o own_o work_n be_v but_o the_o least_o part_n the_o exercise_v of_o ourselves_o upon_o that_o day_n in_o do_v of_o the_o lord_n work_v and_o spend_v of_o it_o in_o such_o holy_a duty_n both_o public_a and_o private_a as_o may_v breed_v and_o increase_v grace_n and_o sanctification_n in_o we_o be_v a_o great_a matter_n and_o more_o please_v to_o god_n a_o great_a deal_n then_o that_o be_v no_o man_n may_v think_v he_o have_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n well_o because_o he_o rest_v from_o all_o his_o labour_n of_o his_o call_n upon_o that_o day_n so_o far_o forth_o the_o brute_n beast_n thy_o ox_n and_o thy_o horse_n keep_v the_o sabbath_n as_o well_o as_o thou_o for_o so_o be_v the_o express_a commandment_n deut._n 5._o 14._o neither_o thy_o ox_n nor_o thy_o ass_n nor_o any_o of_o thy_o cattle_n shall_v do_v any_o work_n upon_o that_o day_n of_o thou_o that_o be_v a_o man_n and_o a_o christian_a man_n god_n require_v more_o than_o so_o he_o will_v have_v thou_o not_o only_o to_o rest_v from_o thy_o own_o labour_n but_o to_o spend_v the_o day_n so_o far_o as_o thy_o bodily_a necessity_n will_v permit_v in_o such_o religious_a duty_n as_o may_v make_v thou_o a_o more_o holy_a and_o a_o better_a man_n the_o hebrew_n word_n sabbat_n from_o whence_o the_o sabbath_n day_n receive_v his_o name_n signify_v not_o such_o a_o rest_n as_o wherein_o one_o sit_v still_o and_o do_v nothing_o as_o the_o word_n noach_n do_v but_o only_o a_o rest_a &_o cease_v from_o that_o which_o he_o do_v before_o so_o god_n be_v say_v gen._n 2._o 2._o to_o have_v rest_v the_o seven_o day_n not_o that_o he_o rest_v from_o all_o work_n for_o my_o father_n work_v hitherto_o and_o i_o work_v say_v our_o saviour_n john_n 5._o 17._o but_o because_o he_o rest_v from_o all_o the_o work_n that_o he_o have_v make_v as_o moses_n say_v there_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v he_o rest_v from_o create_v any_o thing_n more_o and_o so_o we_o likewise_o be_v express_o command_v to_o rest_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n not_o from_o all_o work_n but_o from_o such_o work_n as_o we_o do_v and_o may_v do_v upon_o the_o six_o day_n god_n never_o allow_v we_o any_o day_n to_o spend_v in_o idleness_n and_o do_v of_o nothing_o especial_o not_o that_o day_n but_o he_o have_v appoint_v we_o work_n and_o duty_n for_o that_o day_n which_o he_o will_v have_v we_o as_o careful_o to_o go_v about_o they_o as_o we_o be_v upon_o other_o day_n to_o go_v about_o the_o work_n of_o our_o call_n and_o when_o we_o be_v at_o they_o to_o perform_v they_o with_o every_o whit_n as_o much_o diligence_n and_o care_v to_o do_v they_o well_o as_o we_o do_v any_o work_n we_o take_v in_o hand_n upon_o the_o six_o day_n let_v no_o man_n say_v what_o will_v you_o have_v we_o to_o do_v if_o we_o do_v no_o business_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n will_v you_o have_v we_o spend_v the_o time_n in_o sleep_v or_o talk_v or_o sit_v at_o our_o door_n or_o walk_v abroad_o how_o will_v you_o have_v we_o pass_v the_o time_n for_o the_o whole_a day_n to_o such_o i_o answer_v thou_o have_v so_o much_o work_v to_o do_v as_o if_o thou_o be_v as_o thou_o shall_v be_v thou_o will_v complain_v that_o thou_o want_v time_n to_o do_v it_o and_o yet_o this_o work_n that_o god_n have_v enjoin_v we_o to_o spend_v this_o day_n in_o have_v such_o interchange_n and_o variety_n in_o it_o as_o no_o good_a heart_n have_v cause_n with_o these_o carnal_a professor_n mat._n 1._o 13._o to_o snuff_n at_o it_o and_o to_o cry_v behold_v what_o a_o weariness_n it_o be_v how_o tedious_a and_o toilsome_a a_o thing_n it_o be_v to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n as_o these_o man_n will_v have_v we_o to_o do_v but_o the_o true_a christian_a find_v just_a cause_n to_o call_v the_o sabbath_n a_o delight_n as_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n speak_v 58._o 13._o for_o all_o this_o work_n and_o labour_n that_o god_n have_v enjoin_v we_o in_o it_o we_o have_v public_a duty_n to_o perform_v on_o that_o day_n in_o god_n house_n and_o both_o the_o family_n duty_n and_o secret_a duty_n which_o we_o be_v bind_v to_o perform_v every_o day_n by_o the_o equity_n of_o that_o law_n numb_a 18_o 9_o 10._o to_o be_v double_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o attend_v upon_o the_o profit_n by_o these_o holy_a work_n these_o duty_n of_o piety_n and_o religion_n which_o be_v the_o proper_a work_n of_o that_o day_n for_o that_o be_v the_o chief_a end_n that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v ordain_v for_o remember_v the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o keep_v it_o holy_a say_v the_o lord_n in_o the_o four_o commandment_n keep_v the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o sanctify_v it_o i_o give_v they_o my_o sabbath_n say_v the_o lord_n ez_n 20_o 12._o to_o be_v a_o sign_n betwixt_o i_o and_o they_o that_o they_o may_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n that_o sanctify_v they_o as_o if_o he_o have_v say_v he_o remember_v not_o nor_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n he_o regard_v it_o not_o nor_o care_v for_o it_o how_o strict_a soever_o he_o be_v in_o rest_v from_o his_o own_o labour_n that_o keep_v it_o not_o holy_a that_o spend_v it_o not_o in_o such_o religious_a duty_n as_o wherein_o he_o may_v know_v and_o feel_v by_o experience_n that_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n who_o by_o his_o ordinance_n do_v sanctify_v he_o who_o both_o do_v begin_v and_o increase_v grace_n in_o the_o soul_n etc._n etc._n and_o pag._n 704._o say_v he_o and_o if_o it_o so_o well_o please_v god_n to_o see_v man_n rest_v from_o their_o own_o work_n on_o that_o day_n which_o yet_o as_o i_o tell_v you_o be_v but_o the_o least_o thing_n that_o belong_v to_o the_o right_a observation_n of_o it_o you_o may_v be_v sure_a he_o be_v much_o more_o please_v to_o see_v man_n spend_v that_o day_n in_o do_v of_o his_o work_n in_o exercise_v themselves_o in_o those_o duty_n of_o piety_n and_o mercy_n which_o he_o have_v appoint_v to_o be_v do_v upon_o that_o
answer_v that_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n or_o lord_n day_n have_v take_v foot_n among_o the_o convert_n gentile_n to_o who_o the_o apostle_n write_v he_o may_v with_o less_o scruple_n use_v the_o word_n sabbath_n absolute_o without_o exception_n consider_v that_o all_o sabbath_n eo_fw-la nomine_fw-la be_v outlaw_v though_o now_o as_o the_o case_n stand_v we_o in_o these_o time_n be_v force_v to_o reassume_a the_o name_n sabbath_n not_o thereby_o to_o shoulder_v out_o the_o more_o worthy_a name_n of_o lord_n day_n but_o to_o vindicate_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n and_o to_o testify_v our_o judgement_n touch_v the_o new_a sabbath_n like_v as_o the_o primitive_a time_n be_v report_v to_o take_v up_o the_o wear_n of_o the_o cross_n to_o testify_v their_o profession_n and_o confession_n of_o a_o crucify_a christ_n against_o their_o opposer_n 2._o to_o your_o second_o reason_n i_o answer_v that_o our_o warrant_n to_o work_v on_o the_o jew_n seven_o day_n be_v the_o four_o commandment_n which_o proportion_v we_o out_o six_o day_n for_o our_o worldly_a affair_n and_o the_o seven_o for_o a_o holy_a rest_n which_o be_v the_o total_a and_o moral_a sense_n and_o sum_n of_o that_o commandment_n and_o which_o we_o still_o observe_v the_o order_n be_v occasional_a and_o temporary_a but_o the_o number_n moral_a and_o perpetual_a as_o i_o have_v prove_v before_o and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n do_v imply_v a_o nullity_n of_o the_o one_o by_o the_o bring_n in_o of_o the_o other_o according_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o the_o commandment_n and_o the_o prophecy_n of_o isaiah_n 65._o 16._o so_o that_o if_o you_o think_v it_o meet_v to_o retain_v the_o lord_n day_n in_o our_o church_n as_o you_o do_v in_o your_o premonition_n then_o must_v you_o grant_v the_o order_n to_o be_v change_v for_o it_o be_v never_o the_o apostle_n meaning_n nor_o in_o their_o power_n when_o god_n by_o a_o perpetual_a law_n from_o the_o beginning_n have_v give_v we_o six_o day_n for_o labour_n and_o destine_v the_o seven_o to_o a_o holy_a rest_n to_o have_v turn_v it_o into_o five_o day_n labour_n and_o two_o day_n rest._n for_o among_o the_o jew_n when_o holiday_n be_v so_o frequent_a there_o be_v never_o any_o weekly_a holy_a day_n ordain_v to_o go_v cheek_n by_o jowl_n with_o the_o sabbath_n but_o either_o monthly_a or_o yearly_o so_o that_o as_o moses_n his_o serpent_n eat_v up_o the_o sorcerer_n so_o have_v our_o seven_o day_n eat_v up_o they_o excel_v they_o as_o the_o apostle_n say_v in_o another_o case_n 2_o cor_n 3._o 10._o even_o that_o which_o be_v make_v glorious_a have_v no_o glory_n in_o this_o respect_n by_o reason_n of_o the_o glory_n which_o excel_v generatio_fw-la unius_fw-la est_fw-la corruptio_fw-la alterius_fw-la our_o new_a heaven_n and_o new_a earth_n have_v give_v we_o a_o new_a sabbath_n and_o new_a rest._n for_o old_a thing_n be_v pass_v away_o and_o all_o thing_n be_v become_v new_a 3._o to_o your_o three_o reason_n i_o answer_v that_o paul_n in_o like_a case_n speak_v in_o divers_a place_n of_o minister_n maintenance_n and_o yet_o say_v never_o a_o word_n to_o clear_v the_o controversy_n of_o tithe_n whether_o they_o be_v or_o be_v not_o jure_fw-la divino_fw-la but_o he_o preach_v the_o substance_n to_o wit_n a_o meet_a maintenance_n to_o be_v necessary_a so_o in_o paul_n discourse_n of_o time_n and_o day_n as_o also_o of_o other_o thing_n although_o he_o satisfy_v not_o our_o fancy_n who_o can_v see_v afar_o of_o yet_o do_v he_o answer_v the_o will_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n who_o for_o reason_n whereof_o we_o be_v uncapable_a spare_v to_o do_v what_o we_o expect_v and_o indeed_o the_o reason_n of_o paul_n not_o preach_v the_o sabbath_n alteration_n may_v be_v because_o it_o be_v neither_o safe_a nor_o convenient_a for_o it_o must_v needs_o have_v give_v great_a offence_n to_o the_o jew_n see_v it_o have_v a_o place_n among_o the_o moral_a commandment_n who_o be_v so_o precise_a in_o the_o punctisioe_n of_o time_n as_o that_o they_o will_v have_v be_v of_o your_o opinion_n that_o either_o their_o seven_o day_n or_o none_o be_v moral_a and_o so_o will_v have_v take_v advantage_n to_o vilify_v his_o doctrine_n as_o if_o he_o have_v go_v about_o to_o overthrow_v as_o well_o the_o moral_a as_o ceremonial_a law_n the_o sun_n shine_v of_o the_o gospel_n be_v too_o bright_a for_o their_o weak_a eye_n to_o behold_v all_o at_o once_o and_o therefore_o the_o aposile_n condescend_v to_o their_o infirmity_n choose_v rather_o to_o insinuate_v the_o lord_n day_n tacit_o by_o his_o practice_n then_o by_o his_o doctrine_n for_o so_o iâ—_n behove_v he_o in_o those_o time_n wherein_o he_o become_v all_o to_o all_o that_o he_o may_v win_v some_o and_o therefore_o do_v he_o take_v occâ—â—â—on_n on_o the_o iâ—â—ish_a sabbath_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n in_o their_o synagogue_n when_o yet_o we_o see_v how_o that_o private_o he_o sanctify_v the_o lord_n day_n with_o christians_n therefore_o i_o conclude_v that_o this_o scripture_n be_v nothing_o concern_v the_o weekly_a sabbath_n whereof_o he_o write_v nothing_o at_o all_o direct_o for_o the_o reason_n aforesaid_a but_o of_o the_o jewish_a ceremonial_a sabbath_n which_o he_o must_v needs_o cry_v down_o if_o he_o set_v up_o christ._n the_o shadow_n must_v vanish_v when_o the_o substance_n come_v in_o place_n and_o of_o this_o the_o convert_a jew_n be_v most_o as_o well_v persuade_v without_o offence_n as_o the_o convert_a gentile_n but_o of_o this_o sort_n be_v not_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n as_o i_o have_v prove_v elsewhere_o and_o as_o further_o be_v evident_a from_o the_o 92._o psal_n which_o be_v dedicate_v to_o the_o sabbath_n day_n but_o none_o of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o psalm_n to_o any_o of_o the_o legal_a ceremony_n from_o which_o i_o may_v thus_o reason_n that_o see_v the_o book_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v ordain_v for_o the_o consolation_n of_o the_o militant_a church_n unto_o the_o world_n end_n as_o may_v appear_v by_o the_o apostle_n exhortation_n it_o seem_v not_o consonant_a to_o reason_n that_o a_o part_n of_o god_n perpetual_a worship_n shall_v be_v dedicate_v to_o a_o temporary_a ceremony_n to_o your_o four_o and_o five_o i_o answer_v that_o how_o the_o sabbath_n be_v say_v to_o be_v shadowish_a we_o have_v show_v before_o and_o shall_v have_v more_o occasion_n hereafter_o to_o enlarge_v it_o among_o those_o two_o or_o three_o which_o justify_v the_o morality_n of_o the_o sabbath_n i_o will_v have_v you_o take_v in_o d_o r._n andrew_n in_o his_o exposition_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n and_o m_o r._n hooker_n in_o his_o eccles_n pol_n and_o bishop_n hell_n who_o i_o have_v already_o allege_v broad_n 2._o the_o sabbath_n be_v a_o shadow_n from_o the_o beginning_n for_o god_n very_a rest_a be_v typical_a as_o appear_v heb_fw-mi 4._o 4._o observe_v that_o the_o apostle_n there_o speak_v os_fw-la the_o seven_o day_n as_o rest_v upon_o by_o god_n and_o not_o as_o sanctify_v by_o he_o or_o enjoin_v to_o be_v sanctify_v by_o man_n so_o that_o the_o seven_o day_n than_o become_v a_o type_n when_o god_n rest_v therein_o the_o seven_o day_n in_o order_n if_o not_o in_o time_n before_o it_o be_v sanctify_v be_v god_n rest_v and_o consequent_o a_o shadow_n of_o the_o rest_n remain_v to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n consider_v further_o that_o it_o do_v not_o appear_v by_o the_o scripture_n when_o the_o sabbath_n become_v a_o shadow_n and_o which_o be_v the_o first_o sabbath_n that_o be_v such_o if_o the_o first_o of_o all_o be_v not_o again_o that_o all_o other_o shadow_n and_o type_n be_v such_o from_o their_o first_o institution_n if_o any_o think_v there_o be_v no_o shadow_n or_o ceremony_n of_o christ_n before_o sin_n ans_fw-fr suppose_v that_o before_o there_o have_v be_v no_o shadow_n or_o type_n at_o all_o yet_o may_v the_o sabbath_n be_v a_o shadow_n or_o type_n from_o the_o begin_n thereof_o for_o it_o be_v very_o profitable_a that_o adam_n fall_v the_o day_n before_o again_o though_o there_o be_v no_o ceremony_n of_o christ_n before_o sin_n yet_o may_v there_o be_v a_o shadow_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v that_o now_o shall_v be_v exhibit_v by_o christ_n which_o have_v not_o adam_n sin_v god_n will_v have_v exhibit_v by_o himself_o there_o be_v it_o seem_v three_o type_n or_o shadow_n in_o the_o beginning_n paradise_n the_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o the_o seven_o day_n god_n rest_n of_o the_o comfort_n of_o all_o which_o adam_n for_o his_o sin_n be_v deprive_v but_o afterward_o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o the_o posterity_n of_o abraham_n they_o have_v the_o same_o sabbath_n mannah_n for_o the_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n for_o paradise_n which_o be_v as_o it_o be_v another_o paradise_n and_o a_o figure_n
the_o parliament_n sedente_fw-la curia_fw-la shall_v alter_v the_o law_n or_o the_o king_n by_o a_o non_fw-la obstante_fw-la shall_v for_o this_o cause_n publish_v a_o alteration_n or_o by_o his_o and_o the_o court_n example_n shall_v change_v the_o day_n from_o friday_n to_o saturday_n in_o memory_n of_o that_o deliverance_n friday_n be_v make_v thereby_o rather_o a_o day_n of_o feast_v then_o fast_v i_o think_v no_o wise_a man_n will_v say_v that_o the_o law_n be_v repeal_v or_o suffer_v any_o detriment_n by_o this_o so_o etc._n etc._n christ_n come_v not_o to_o give_v new_a law_n but_o to_o renew_v the_o old_a upon_o a_o new_a condition_n and_o in_o this_o sense_n be_v it_o a_o new_a commandment_n to_o love_v one_o another_o and_o thus_o be_v the_o lord_n day_n a_o renew_a sabbath_n not_o give_v as_o a_o new_a law_n but_o alter_v by_o example_n for_o we_o be_v a_o new_a sabbath_n as_o the_o covenant_n be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o new_a covenant_n which_o be_v only_o in_o exhibition_n not_o in_o substance_n for_o there_o be_v nothing_o but_o by_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n it_o be_v ground_n under_o one_o of_o these_o two_o wheel_n either_o it_o suffer_v abrogation_n or_o qualification_n but_o the_o sabbath_n suffer_v not_o abrogation_n therefore_o qualification_n and_o which_o be_v proper_a to_o christ_n who_o though_o he_o come_v not_o to_o give_v new_a law_n yet_o he_o be_v to_o qualify_v and_o renew_v the_o old_a upon_o evangelicall_n term_n broad_n 2._o opinion_n by_o this_o first_o opinion_n though_o the_o four_o commandment_n bind_v to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n yet_o not_o the_o seven_o day_n but_o other_o teach_v that_o it_o bind_v to_o keep_v the_o seven_o day_n as_o heretofore_o it_o do_v those_o have_v then_o to_o prove_v that_o the_o lordsday_n be_v the_o seven_o or_o last_o of_o the_o week_n now_o how_o can_v they_o prove_v this_o proof_n they_o deal_v wise_o herein_o for_o they_o have_v not_o the_o least_o show_n of_o proof_n nay_o i_o know_v not_o any_o that_o have_v so_o much_o as_o go_v about_o it_o hitherto_o and_o to_o save_v their_o pain_n hereafter_o i_o will_v have_v they_o know_v that_o the_o scripture_n father_n and_o reason_n be_v against_o they_o in_o this_o matter_n 1._o the_o scripture_n be_v against_o they_o for_o they_o term_v the_o lordsday_n the_o first_o of_o the_o week_n in_o two_o place_n act._n 20._o 2_o cor._n 16._o it_o be_v imagine_v that_o christ_n before_o his_o ascension_n or_o the_o apostle_n present_o after_o command_v to_o keep_v the_o lordsday_n for_o sabbath_n which_o if_o christ_n or_o his_o apostle_n have_v do_v and_o it_o have_v be_v needful_a that_o the_o lordsday_n shall_v be_v the_o seven_o day_n day_n either_o the_o sabbath_n be_v not_o so_o soon_o change_v into_o the_o lordsday_n or_o it_o be_v not_o then_o needful_a that_o the_o lord_n day_n shall_v be_v the_o seven_o day_n doubtless_o order_n shall_v have_v be_v take_v for_o this_o also_o and_o then_o saint_n paul_n will_v not_o have_v term_v it_o the_o first_o of_o the_o week_n well-near_a twenty_o year_n after_o this_o time_n write_v especial_o unto_o the_o gentile_n 2._o the_o father_n be_v against_o they_o for_o they_o term_v wednesday_n the_o four_o of_o the_o week_n si_fw-mi dies_fw-la observare_fw-la non_fw-la licet_fw-la say_n origen_n nicephorus_n have_v the_o like_a say_n &_o menses_fw-la &_o tempora_fw-la &_o annos_fw-la nos_fw-la quoque_fw-la simile_n crimâ—n_fw-la incurrimus_fw-la quartum_fw-la sabbati_fw-la observantes_fw-la &_o parascenem_fw-la &_o diem_fw-la dominicum_fw-la etc._n etc._n hieron_n in_o gal._n 4._o 3._o reason_n be_v against_o they_o for_o if_o the_o jew_n sabbath_n until_o the_o change_n be_v the_o seven_o day_n how_o shall_v the_o next_o day_n be_v the_o seven_o also_o before_o consider_v that_o the_o name_n seven_o have_v reference_n to_o other_o day_n go_v before_o either_o there_o must_v be_v once_o two_o seven_o day_n together_o or_o there_o must_v be_v one_o monstrous_a week_n consist_v of_o eight_o day_n or_o else_o one_o day_n must_v be_v in_o no_o week_n answer_n it_o be_v not_o needful_a to_o prove_v the_o lordsday_n to_o be_v the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o week_n it_o be_v enough_o to_o hold_v correspondency_n with_o the_o commandment_n if_o we_o prove_v it_o to_o be_v the_o seven_o day_n not_o in_o order_n but_o in_o number_n for_o though_o the_o commandment_n bind_v perpetual_o to_o the_o number_n it_o be_v and_o be_v the_o present_a condition_n of_o the_o church_n in_o regard_n of_o our_o benefit_n from_o god_n and_o god_n covenant_n to_o we_o which_o bind_v we_o to_o the_o order_n first_o or_o last_o in_o which_o adjournment_n we_o as_o be_v requisite_a retain_v and_o observe_v the_o scope_n and_o equity_n of_o the_o commandment_n since_o god_n have_v afford_v we_o six_o day_n for_o the_o dispatch_n of_o our_o own_o business_n that_o we_o shall_v willing_o dedicate_v the_o seven_o to_o his_o worship_n for_o the_o alter_n of_o the_o circumstance_n of_o time_n do_v not_o abolish_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o commandment_n this_o difference_n be_v evident_a and_o usual_a in_o other_o matter_n as_o for_o instance_n it_o be_v one_o thing_n to_o have_v the_o tridentine_a council_n translate_v to_o bolonia_n and_o the_o end_n of_o it_o be_v another_o thing_n so_o there_o be_v a_o difference_n between_o the_o adjourn_v of_o the_o last_o to_o the_o first_o and_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o although_o the_o sabbath_n be_v now_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n in_o one_o respect_n to_o wit_n according_a to_o order_n yet_o it_o remain_v still_o the_o last_o in_o another_o respect_n to_o wit_n as_o they_o be_v seven_o in_o number_n and_o that_o it_o be_v thus_o even_o in_o the_o christian_n account_n the_o last_o as_o well_o as_o the_o first_o appear_v in_o the_o 1_o cor._n 16._o where_o paul_n bid_v they_o that_o every_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n every_o one_o shall_v contribute_v as_o god_n have_v prosper_v he_o to_o wit_n in_o the_o six_o foregoing_a work-daye_n and_o as_o touch_v your_o reason_n i_o answer_v that_o every_o thing_n must_v have_v a_o time_n of_o institution_n and_o beginning_n have_v god_n make_v adam_n the_o first_o day_n than_o have_v he_o keep_v god_n seven_o day_n sabbath_n but_o god_n make_v he_o the_o six_o day_n and_o he_o be_v first_o to_o spend_v six_o day_n in_o one_o kind_n of_o employment_n and_o the_o seven_o in_o another_o thereupon_o it_o be_v more_o than_o likely_a he_o be_v to_o keep_v the_o thirteen_o day_n from_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o creation_n as_o his_o first_o sabbath_n and_o not_o the_o fourteen_o day_n as_o his_o second_o fall_n second_o have_v adam_n keep_v god_n seven_o day_n sabbath_n than_o have_v he_o keep_v a_o sabbath_n in_o innocency_n for_o it_o be_v institute_v before_o his_o fall_n again_o if_o to_o be_v god_n do_v rain_n mannah_n on_o the_o first_o day_n according_a to_o the_o computation_n of_o the_o creation_n than_o they_o keep_v that_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n but_o if_o he_o do_v not_o begin_v to_o rain_n mannah_n on_o that_o day_n but_o on_o some_o other_o in_o the_o week_n than_o be_v that_o computation_n break_v and_o yet_o the_o sabbath_n right_o keep_v so_o have_v christ_n rise_v on_o the_o last_o day_n of_o the_o week_n but_o then_o have_v not_o isaiah_n his_o prophecy_n be_v fulfil_v 65._o 17._o then_o have_v we_o observe_v that_o day_n but_o the_o son_n of_o man_n as_o you_o say_v be_v lord_n of_o the_o sabbath_n its_o fit_a the_o sabbath_n shall_v wait_v on_o he_o and_o not_o he_o on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o therefore_o as_o he_o choose_v the_o first_o day_n to_o rise_v on_o as_o likewise_o the_o morning_n and_o not_o the_o evening_n to_o rise_v in_o so_o have_v we_o do_v well_o after_o saint_n paul_n rule_n in_o imitate_v he_o as_o he_o imitate_v christ_n in_o keep_v the_o lordsday_n sabbath_n ever_o since_o which_o as_o i_o have_v note_v before_o be_v not_o dark_o prefigure_v in_o the_o keep_n the_o first_o and_o seven_o day_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o passeover_n as_o like_o wise_a to_o be_v the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o not_o in_o the_o evening_n which_o yet_o can_v be_v do_v without_o some_o loss_n of_o time_n be_v that_o the_o jew_n sabbath_n end_v at_o the_o evening_n for_o if_o we_o change_v the_o day_n because_o of_o christ_n resurrection_n and_o by_o paul_n example_n why_o not_o then_o the_o termination_n of_o the_o day_n according_a to_o the_o time_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n and_o example_n of_o paul_n in_o his_o practice_n at_o troâ—s_n i_o speak_v this_o as_o a_o argument_n against_o some_o that_o be_v of_o opinion_n the_o sabbath_n still_o begin_v at_o evening_n as_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o first_o
command_v to_o build_v they_o some_o call_v the_o church_n god_n house_n who_o meaning_n be_v not_o that_o it_o be_v god_n express_a commandment_n to_o build_v church_n now_o as_o it_o be_v to_o build_v the_o temple_n heretofore_o the_o most_o that_o can_v be_v gather_v from_o these_o text_n be_v that_o after_o a_o time_n christian_n use_v to_o assemble_v on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n and_o that_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n approve_v this_o manner_n which_o i_o acknowledge_v but_o that_o christ_n or_o his_o apostle_n will_v have_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o lordsday_n be_v a_o matter_n of_o religion_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n monument_n except_v the_o two_o sâ—craâ—ets_n there_o be_v no_o outward_a thing_n require_v to_o make_v a_o good_a christian._n m._n fox_n in_o the_o page_n before_o the_o act_n &_o monument_n as_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n be_v not_o to_o be_v believe_v god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o the_o time_n be_v come_v wherein_o he_o will_v be_v worship_v in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n consist_v of_o a_o matter_n of_o another_o nature_n rom._n 14._o 17._o answer_n from_o these_o text_n may_v wellbe_n gather_v the_o laudable_a and_o evangelicall_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 thereto_o in_o this_o point_n of_o sanctify_v the_o lordsday_n so_o that_o god_n bare_a witness_n thereto_o by_o sign_n and_o wonder_n and_o gift_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n according_a to_o his_o own_o will_n beside_o the_o benefit_n and_o fruit_n of_o it_o at_o this_o day_n to_o every_o man_n experience_n that_o observe_v it_o conscionable_o of_o peace_n of_o conscience_n joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o sensible_a increase_n of_o knowledge_n &_o grace_n do_v also_o make_v it_o good_a according_a to_o that_o where_o it_o be_v say_v that_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o the_o lord_n do_v sanctify_v you_o as_o also_o according_a to_o that_o promise_n isai._n 58._o 13_o 14._o it_o be_v by_o these_o two_o argument_n of_o christ_n special_a appear_v to_o he_o and_o the_o fruit_n thereof_o that_o paul_n prove_v his_o apostleship_n and_o so_o may_v we_o prove_v the_o sabbath_n for_o the_o name_n lord_n day_n and_o force_v of_o that_o argument_n to_o prove_v christ_n the_o instituter_n thereof_o see_v eatonus_n pag._n 73._o say_v he_o arguinus_n ex_fw-la appellatione_fw-la eius_fw-la apocal._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n sic_fw-la autem_fw-la dici_fw-la non_fw-la potuit_fw-la nisi_fw-la eam_fw-la dominus_fw-la instituisseâ—_n ut_fw-la in_o câ—na_fw-la 〈◊〉_d &_o oratione_fw-la â—actum_fw-la est_fw-la hic_fw-la respondetur_fw-la doâ—inicâ—â—_n diem_fw-la dici_fw-la potuisse_fw-la quia_fw-la in_o commemoratione_n domini_fw-la licet_fw-la non_fw-la â—_o domino_fw-la fuerit_fw-la instituta_fw-la sed_fw-la assertionis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d racionâ—â—_n non_fw-la videâ—â—s_fw-la cum_fw-la eâ—im_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la 〈◊〉_d &_o ascensionis_fw-la eius_fw-la memoriam_fw-la retinuerit_fw-la dies_fw-la tamen_fw-la illos_fw-la 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la voâ—â—it_fw-la last_o the_o jewish_a superstition_n we_o disclaim_v but_o the_o true_a spiritual_a worship_n of_o god_n we_o retain_v as_o it_o be_v requisite_a in_o the_o present_a state_n of_o the_o church_n and_o why_o a_o solemn_a day_n shall_v be_v prejudicial_a to_o solemn_a service_n and_o why_o we_o stand_v less_o need_n of_o rest_n and_o opportunity_n to_o serve_v god_n than_o the_o jew_n or_o adam_n in_o innocency_n i_o see_v not_o broad_n chap._n four_o enough_o have_v be_v say_v to_o make_v it_o appear_v that_o we_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o sanctify_v the_o lordsday_n by_o virtue_n of_o that_o commandment_n in_o the_o decalogue_n neither_o by_o any_o express_a commandment_n from_o christ_n or_o his_o apostle_n and_o now_o if_o any_o think_v though_o this_o doctrine_n be_v true_a yet_o happy_o it_o be_v better_a that_o it_o be_v not_o teach_v public_o answ._n be_v the_o truth_n alone_o preach_v the_o great_a good_a doubtless_o will_v follow_v thereupon_o do_v not_o we_o know_v that_o though_o paul_n plant_v and_o apollo_n water_n yet_o it_o be_v god_n alone_o which_o give_v the_o increase_n indeed_o if_o any_o man_n be_v able_a to_o give_v increase_n it_o be_v another_o matter_n but_o shall_v i_o fetch_v water_n from_o the_o devil_n well_o and_o look_v that_o god_n shall_v give_v increase_n after_o such_o water_v neither_o be_v the_o church_n now_o in_o the_o infancy_n that_o we_o shall_v fear_v to_o make_v know_v the_o abrogate_a of_o moses_n law_n broad_n the_o truth_n be_v teach_v this_o good_a will_v follow_v 1._o thou_o shall_v not_o judaize_v doctrine_n the_o good_a will_v come_v of_o this_o doctrine_n as_o they_o will_v be_v find_v to_o do_v who_o observe_v the_o lordsday_n in_o obedience_n to_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o sabbath_n 2._o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o do_v any_o thing_n doubt_o on_o the_o sunday_n which_o doubtless_o many_o in_o england_n do_v and_o if_o he_o which_o eat_v doubt_o be_v damn_v shall_v not_o he_o which_o work_v doubt_o be_v damn_v likewise_o 14._o rom._n 14._o 3._o that_o we_o shall_v not_o have_v such_o build_n on_o the_o foundation_n hay_n and_o stubble_n hence_o forward_o as_o have_v be_v heretofore_o especial_o of_o late_a year_n answer_n you_o will_v not_o say_v he_o judaize_v that_o upon_o his_o obedience_n to_o father_n and_o mother_n shall_v now_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n expect_v the_o fulfil_n of_o that_o promise_n in_o the_o first_o commandment_n of_o the_o second_o table_n because_o that_o now_o we_o live_v not_o in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o why_o pray_v you_o may_v not_o this_o commandment_n concern_v the_o sabbath_n stand_v good_a now_o as_o well_o as_o that_o promise_n and_o challenge_v obedience_n as_o well_o as_o that_o do_v faith_n if_o we_o observe_v the_o one_o or_o believe_v the_o other_o as_o the_o jew_n do_v proper_a do_v as_o in_o offer_v double_a sacrâ—â—ces_n etc._n etc._n which_o yet_o in_o the_o analogy_n be_v now_o also_o proper_a than_o i_o confess_v we_o judaize_v but_o if_o according_a to_o the_o present_a state_n of_o the_o church_n we_o obey_v the_o one_o and_o put_v trust_v in_o the_o other_o this_o must_v needs_o be_v free_a from_o judaisme_n and_o yet_o be_v good_a christianity_n for_o the_o second_o good_a call_v you_o that_o good_a to_o work_v on_o the_o sabbath-day_n which_o yet_o anon_o you_o make_v to_o be_v the_o property_n of_o such_o as_o belong_v not_o to_o god_n but_o be_v the_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n so_o a_o man_n conscience_n accuse_v he_o not_o or_o so_o he_o do_v it_o not_o doubt_o â—ndeed_o you_o salve_v the_o sore_n well_o but_o take_v heed_n of_o daub_v with_o untempered_a mortar_n m_o r._n byfeild_n give_v a_o good_a rule_n if_o we_o must_v needs_o doubt_v it_o be_v better_a to_o doubt_v and_o obey_v then_o to_o doubt_v and_o disobey_v and_o for_o your_o three_o good_a that_o we_o shall_v not_o have_v such_o build_n on_o the_o foundation_n hay_n and_o stubble_n be_v you_o aware_a betimes_o lest_o you_o bring_v a_o old_a house_n over_o your_o head_n for_o you_o know_v what_o be_v threaten_v to_o he_o that_o break_v one_o of_o these_o least_o commandment_n and_o shall_v teach_v man_n so_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o least_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n broad_n as_o touch_v the_o hurt_n which_o in_o some_o man_n imagination_n may_v come_v of_o the_o publish_n of_o this_o truth_n 〈…〉_o no_o â—urt_n can_v coâ—e_n of_o this_o 〈…〉_o it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v doubt_v but_o that_o when_o luther_n preach_v justification_n by_o faith_n such_o as_o be_v not_o good_a tree_n bring_v forth_o less_o good_a fruit_n in_o show_n and_o be_v the_o truth_n teach_v concern_v the_o lordsday_n it_o be_v i_o confess_v likely_a enough_o that_o such_o as_o belong_v not_o to_o the_o lord_n will_v serve_v the_o lord_n the_o less_o in_o outward_a show_n too_o but_o shall_v i_o conceal_v any_o good_a thing_n from_o the_o child_n of_o god_n because_o the_o child_n of_o the_o devil_n will_v show_v themselves_o more_o in_o their_o colour_n he_o that_o be_v unjust_a let_v he_o be_v more_z unjust_a still_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o if_o a_o man_n have_v not_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n before_o his_o eye_n and_o any_o shall_v preach_v as_o former_o they_o have_v do_v he_o will_v not_o forbear_v as_o former_o he_o have_v not_o to_o follow_v his_o worldly_a business_n to_o haunt_v the_o alehouse_n and_o the_o like_a on_o the_o lordsday_n if_o a_o man_n true_o fear_v god_n as_o i_o hope_v gentle_a reader_n thou_o do_v enough_o may_v soon_o be_v say_v to_o make_v he_o spend_v the_o lordsday_n in_o the_o holy_a exercise_n of_o religion_n as_o 1._o though_o in_o this_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n god_n will_v not_o have_v any_o part_n
better_a to_o perform_v that_o duty_n three_o he_o object_v there_o be_v no_o necessity_n of_o have_v one_o set_v day_n in_o every_o week_n for_o perform_v religious_a office_n for_o man_n live_v in_o paradise_n in_o a_o fruition_n of_o god_n to_o which_o i_o answer_v 1._o by_o the_o same_o rule_n second_v by_o their_o position_n the_o church_n need_v appoint_v no_o holiday_n now_o under_o the_o gospel_n to_o gospel_n which_o they_o will_v hardly_o yield_v to_o for_o say_v they_o we_o be_v to_o keep_v every_o day_n sabbath_n or_o holiday_n to_o the_o lord_n which_o sure_o we_o can_v do_v without_o spiritual_a fruition_n of_o god_n 2._o that_o though_o god_n child_n enjoy_v now_o a_o constant_a fruition_n of_o god_n as_o a_o friend_n yet_o be_v this_o fruition_n much_o maintain_v increase_v and_o enlarge_v by_o their_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n and_o so_o doubtless_o shall_v adam_n it_o represent_v to_o he_o and_o we_o the_o perfection_n of_o our_o happiness_n and_o he_o four_o he_o object_v all_o god_n creature_n be_v as_o live_a book_n to_o preach_v to_o man_n the_o majesty_n and_o bounty_n of_o the_o creator_n to_o which_o i_o answer_v we_o account_v it_o not_o a_o needless_a action_n in_o god_n when_o he_o have_v make_v his_o creature_n which_o we_o know_v and_o see_v well_o enough_o so_o solemn_o notwithstanding_o to_o overlook_v they_o as_o be_v record_v gen._n 1._o 31._o neither_o be_v there_o any_o cause_n why_o adam_n shall_v not_o have_v a_o solemn_a day_n of_o contemplation_n and_o service_n appoint_v he_o because_o of_o the_o time_n and_o mean_n he_o have_v of_o serve_v god_n on_o other_o day_n see_v the_o sabbath_n intimate_v most_o doctrinal_o what_o we_o ought_v to_o god_n to_o wit_n our_o whole_a self_n and_o what_o service_n we_o shall_v do_v he_o in_o heaven_n to_o wit_n absolute_a without_o any_o interruption_n the_o better_a to_o enamourus_fw-la of_o our_o change_n to_o conclude_v it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v a_o law_n in_o commandment_n in_o time_n of_o innocency_n else_o it_o can_v not_o have_v suffer_v loss_n and_o detriment_n by_o adam_n fall_n which_o it_o do_v as_o be_v evident_a in_o that_o first_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o law_n write_v in_o moses_n his_o first_o table_n which_o be_v break_v and_o spoil_v to_o signify_v as_o much_o second_o because_o there_o be_v renew_v in_o the_o second_o table_n the_o very_a self_n same_o law_n which_o be_v at_o first_o whereof_o the_o sabbath_n be_v one_o for_o the_o sabbath_n wait_v as_o a_o handmaid_n on_o the_o moral_a law_n in_o which_o respect_n chief_o it_o be_v make_v for_o man_n that_o be_v give_v to_o mankind_n to_o be_v helpful_a to_o his_o obedience_n so_o that_o see_v as_o a_o law_n the_o sabbath_n be_v concomitant_a with_o the_o law_n in_o the_o second_o exhibition_n of_o it_o consequent_o it_o be_v so_o at_o first_o especial_o see_v it_o be_v report_v that_o god_n write_v the_o same_o thing_n in_o the_o second_o table_n as_o he_o do_v in_o the_o first_o which_o signifi_v god_n twice_o give_v the_o law_n once_o in_o adam_n which_o be_v deface_v and_o so_o the_o sabbath_n as_o well_o as_o the_o rest_n which_o he_o repair_v as_o before_o and_o again_o work_n be_v command_v in_o innocence_n and_o consequent_o the_o sabbath_n it_o be_v true_a that_o a_o holy_a land_n and_o a_o holy_a day_n suit_n well_o together_o but_o a_o holy_a church_n and_o a_o holy_a sabbath_n suit_n better_o and_o you_o shall_v find_v this_o holy_a church_n keep_v the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o wilderness_n before_o they_o come_v into_o the_o holy_a land_n and_o more_o strict_o too_o when_o god_n last_o ask_v i_o that_o reason_n why_o i_o think_v the_o sabbath_n to_o be_v a_o commandment_n i_o think_v it_o good_a to_o answer_v he_o 〈◊〉_d his_o own_o example_n especial_o see_v he_o ground_v a_o express_a commandment_n thereupon_o afterward_o and_o if_o god_n like_v not_o this_o answer_n he_o will_v then_o do_v by_o it_o as_o he_o do_v by_o adam_n breech_n give_v i_o a_o better_a in_o the_o mean_a time_n i_o will_v choose_v rather_o to_o err_v by_o obey_v then_o â—y_a disobey_v and_o i_o be_o sure_a i_o shall_v give_v a_o better_a account_n of_o the_o one_o than_o you_o shall_v of_o the_o other_o broad_n 2._o in_o the_o state_n of_o innocence_n answ._n it_o have_v be_v i_o suppose_v the_o general_a opinion_n until_o of_o late_a year_n that_o adam_n fall_v the_o day_n before_o and_o otherwise_o his_o first_o child_n have_v not_o be_v conceive_v in_o sin_n again_o the_o devil_n doubtless_o will_v be_v tempt_v as_o soon_o as_o may_v be_v his_o malice_n be_v so_o great_a that_o every_o hour_n seem_v a_o twelve_o month_n before_o he_o can_v become_v a_o murderer_n and_o the_o soon_o he_o set_v upon_o our_o first_o parent_n after_o they_o be_v create_v the_o likely_a he_o be_v to_o prevail_v the_o more_o easy_o shall_v he_o have_v taâ—â—yed_v a_o day_n or_o two_o the_o woman_n may_v have_v learn_v by_o experience_n that_o the_o creature_n can_v not_o speak_v of_o themselves_o which_o have_v eve_n know_v she_o will_v rather_o have_v be_v affright_v then_o deceive_v further_n who_o and_o without_o curiosity_n will_v not_o be_v desirous_a to_o hear_v how_o adam_n and_o euâ—_n carry_v themselves_o in_o that_o first_o sabbath_n have_v not_o this_o be_v a_o notable_a pattern_n to_o all_o his_o posterity_n in_o man_n reason_n adam_n shall_v be_v ill_o deal_v withal_o to_o have_v his_o evil_a deed_n and_o not_o his_o good_a deed_n commit_v to_o history_n answer_n let_v we_o herein_o be_v wise_a with_o sobriety_n and_o be_v content_a to_o receive_v it_o as_o god_n by_o moses_n deliver_v it_o to_o wit_n what_o be_v do_v before_o the_o fall_n as_o do_v in_o innocency_n whereof_o the_o sabbath_n be_v a_o part_n which_o silence_v your_o conjectural_a reason_n and_o therefore_o i_o will_v forbear_v to_o refute_v conjecture_n with_o conjecture_n and_o satisfy_v myself_o with_o divine_a authority_n though_o i_o can_v tell_v you_o that_o it_o be_v very_o unlikely_a that_o see_v in_o god_n day_n work_v in_o the_o first_o chap._n of_o genesis_n who_o do_v yet_o but_o command_n and_o it_o be_v do_v so_o few_o thing_n be_v record_v to_o be_v do_v on_o every_o day_n that_o adam_n beside_o the_o business_n of_o his_o temptation_n fall_n and_o punishment_n together_o with_o the_o circumstance_n belong_v to_o they_o which_o you_o may_v read_v in_o the_o three_o of_o genesis_n take_v up_o no_o small_a time_n can_v receive_v his_o blessing_n gen._n 1._o 28._o and_o his_o regiment_n and_o liberty_n 29_o 30._o and_o his_o put_n into_o paradise_n chap._n 2._o 8._o and_o his_o law_n of_o commandment_n 16_o 17._o and_o can_v give_v name_n to_o all_o cattle_n fowl_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n 19_o and_o all_o on_o the_o day_n of_o his_o own_o creation_n especial_o if_o we_o consider_v how_o much_o time_n god_n spend_v of_o it_o proportionable_o to_o the_o work_n that_o moses_n allot_v to_o other_o day_n in_o create_v the_o live_a thing_n of_o the_o earth_n according_a to_o their_o kind_n as_o cattle_n creep_v thing_n and_o beast_n and_o adam_n himself_o and_o cast_v he_o into_o a_o sleep_n and_o create_a eve_n out_o of_o he_o and_o the_o view_n he_o take_v after_o of_o all_o that_o he_o have_v make_v nor_o be_v it_o so_o considerable_a concern_v adam_n and_o 〈◊〉_d keep_v the_o first_o sabbath_n see_v they_o keep_v none_o for_o god_n as_o yourself_o observe_v make_v know_v his_o example_n at_o the_o evening_n of_o his_o seven_o day_n and_o adam_n fall_v before_o the_o the_o seven_o day_n camâ—_n about_o if_o you_o ask_v 〈…〉_o he_o fall_v object_n object_n if_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o answ._n answ._n but_o the_o three_o which_o be_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n follow_v and_o 〈◊〉_d which_o lead_v i_o thus_o to_o think_v 〈…〉_o adam_n in_o opposition_n to_o the_o first_o dead_a first_o and_o be_v oppose_v to_o his_o â—all_n even_o in_o his_o resurrection_n itself_o in_o the_o 1_o câ—r_n 15._o 21._o since_o by_o man_n come_v death_n by_o man_n come_v also_o the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a i_o rise_v on_o that_o day_n 〈◊〉_d i_o think_v adam_n fall_v and_o that_o he_o fall_v not_o on_o the_o first_o of_o his_o creation_n which_o be_v god_n six_o and_o last_o day_n appear_v not_o only_o by_o the_o sabbath_n institution_n in_o time_n of_o innocence_n as_o aforesaid_a but_o also_o by_o the_o last_o verse_n of_o the_o first_o chapter_n of_o 〈◊〉_d where_o after_o god_n have_v finish_v the_o work_n of_o that_o day_n he_o view_v every_o thing_n that_o he_o have_v make_v and_o see_v all_o be_v good_a present_o there_o follow_v upon_o that_o as_o upon_o the_o other_o day_n of_o
four_o sort_n of_o work_n lawful_a on_o the_o sabbath_n 1._o work_n of_o holiness_n 2._o work_n of_o mercy_n 3._o work_n that_o be_v in_o their_o nature_n servile_a yet_o do_v direct_o respect_v the_o present_a worship_n of_o god_n as_o our_o travel_n to_o the_o place_n of_o god_n worship_n for_o these_o work_v become_v now_o holy_a work_n and_o be_v not_o we_o but_o god_n work_n 4._o work_n of_o common_a honesty_n that_o be_v work_n that_o make_v to_o the_o comely_a decent_a and_o orderly_a performance_n of_o god_n worship_n and_o our_o carriage_n and_o behaviour_n therein_o such_o be_v the_o toll_n of_o a_o bell_n for_o the_o call_n of_o the_o assembly_n the_o comely_a and_o modest_a dress_n of_o the_o body_n provide_v that_o it_o be_v not_o vain_a curious_a nor_o ask_v much_o time_n but_o be_v thrust_v into_o the_o narrow_a room_n that_o may_v be_v the_o spread_v of_o our_o table_n so_o that_o state_n be_v not_o take_v up_o and_o all_o thing_n be_v prepare_v before_o as_o much_o as_o may_v with_o the_o like_a by_o work_n of_o mercy_n i_o mean_v not_o only_o necessary_a labour_n in_o the_o help_n of_o the_o sick_a and_o of_o woman_n in_o travel_n and_o of_o beast_n out_o of_o a_o pit_n with_o the_o like_a but_o also_o all_o those_o which_o be_v call_v work_n of_o necessity_n which_o i_o rather_o call_v work_n of_o mercy_n because_o they_o be_v therefore_o necessary_a as_o they_o tend_v to_o the_o preservation_n of_o thing_n not_o from_o fear_a or_o suspect_v but_o from_o eminent_a and_o imminent_a and_o present_a danger_n and_o the_o work_n itself_o must_v be_v do_v in_o mercy_n not_o in_o covetousness_n or_o other_o respect_n now_o of_o this_o sort_n be_v these_o work_n labour_n in_o provision_n of_o convenient_a food_n tendance_n of_o cattle_n fight_v for_o defence_n of_o our_o country_n be_v assail_v ride_v of_o post_n on_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o state_n in_o cause_n of_o present_a and_o imminent_a danger_n in_o all_o these_o the_o master_n have_v power_n to_o command_v and_o so_o have_v the_o superior_a oveâ—_n he_o that_o be_v under_o his_o charge_n and_o the_o servant_n be_v bind_v to_o obey_v the_o master_n may_v command_v he_o the_o work_n of_o mercy_n and_o the_o work_v servile_a which_o direct_o look_v to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n or_o to_o go_v with_o he_o to_o the_o sermon_n though_o many_o mile_n off_o if_o it_o can_v be_v have_v near_a hand_n and_o as_o his_o master_n may_v take_v his_o horse_n and_o ride_v thither_o his_o servant_n go_v on_o foot_n so_o may_v he_o command_v his_o servant_n for_o this_o purpose_n to_o saddle_v his_o horse_n as_o in_o 2_o king_n 4._o 22_o 23._o the_o question_n of_o the_o shunamite_n husband_n show_v who_o to_o his_o wife_n desire_v one_o of_o the_o ass_n to_o be_v make_v ready_a and_o a_o servant_n to_o be_v send_v she_o that_o she_o may_v go_v to_o the_o man_n of_o god_n say_v on_o this_o wise_a wherefore_o will_v thou_o go_v to_o he_o to_o day_n it_o be_v neither_o new_a moon_n nor_o sabbath_n it_o be_v then_o their_o custom_n so_o to_o do_v on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o new_a moon_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o master_n may_v enjoin_v the_o servant_n such_o work_n as_o tend_v to_o necessary_a provision_n of_o food_n and_o tend_v of_o child_n in_o the_o family_n etc._n etc._n yet_o here_o again_o some_o thing_n seem_v to_o fight_v with_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o day_n first_o if_o the_o master_n shall_v strict_o stand_v upon_o his_o state_n and_o distance_n for_o if_o the_o family-necessity_n in_o respect_n of_o young_a child_n shall_v necessary_o require_v the_o presence_n of_o some_o constant_o at_o home_n the_o master_n may_v not_o hereby_o keep_v his_o servant_n constant_o from_o public_a worship_n but_o rather_o sometime_o change_n turn_v with_o he_o much_o less_o may_v he_o desire_v such_o unnecessary_a superfluity_n as_o may_v cause_v absence_n from_o the_o assembly_n for_o this_o be_v to_o feed_v the_o carcase_n on_o the_o life-blood_n of_o the_o soul_n of_o thy_o servant_n deal_v in_o all_o plainness_n of_o heart_n and_o know_v that_o thou_o have_v to_o deal_v with_o god_n the_o servant_n must_v be_v sure_a the_o work_n be_v unlawful_a before_o he_o offer_v to_o withdraw_v his_o obedience_n but_o thou_o may_v sin_v in_o that_o in_o which_o thy_o servant_n sin_v not_o because_o thou_o be_v bind_v to_o search_v more_o into_o the_o nature_n of_o thy_o necessity_n second_o if_o the_o master_n set_v not_o his_o business_n in_o so_o wise_a and_o discreet_a a_o order_n that_o without_o all_o unnecessary_a hindrance_n he_o and_o all_o his_o household_n may_v sanctify_v the_o day_n and_o keep_v it_o holy_a three_o if_o the_o master_n remember_v not_o that_o he_o be_v a_o god_n and_o that_o both_o by_o communication_n of_o name_n and_o power_n to_o provide_v for_o and_o see_v to_o the_o servant_n and_o his_o household_n rest_v and_o therein_o respect_v the_o mercy_n which_o god_n will_v have_v show_v to_o his_o servant_n yea_o to_o cattle_n on_o that_o day_n broad_n chap._n ix_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n after_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n the_o four_o commandment_n be_v ceremonial_a and_o abrogate_a and_o for_o proof_n hereof_o â—_o say_v 1._o that_o i_o have_v see_v many_o say_n of_o father_n and_o other_o show_v this_o to_o have_v be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n whereof_o i_o will_v set_v down_o some_o in_o this_o place_n more_o may_v be_v find_v in_o my_o other_o book_n tertull._n lib._n adversus_fw-la jud._n denique_fw-la doceant_fw-la judaei_n imagination_n though_o the_o jew_n can_v prove_v this_o yet_o some_o christian_n can_v in_o their_o imagination_n adam_n sabbatizasse_n etc._n etc._n last_o let_v the_o jew_n prove_v if_o they_o can_v that_o adam_n abel_n or_o noah_n keep_v the_o sabbath_n or_o that_o melchisedech_n receive_v the_o law_n of_o the_o sabbath_n in_o his_o priesthood_n but_o the_o jew_n will_v reply_v and_o say_v since_o this_o precept_n be_v give_v by_o moses_n it_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v it_o be_v manifest_a then_o that_o the_o law_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v not_o a_o eternal_a nor_o spiritual_a but_o a_o temporary_a precept_n which_o at_o length_n shall_v cease_v and_o have_v a_o end_n by_o this_o and_o other_o like_a say_n in_o his_o book_n against_o the_o jew_n it_o may_v not_o only_o appear_v what_o be_v tertullia_n own_o judgement_n in_o this_o matter_n but_o also_o what_o be_v the_o judgement_n of_o the_o christian_a world_n in_o his_o time_n if_o christian_n then_o have_v be_v sabbath-keeper_n tertullian_n will_v not_o have_v write_v as_o he_o have_v in_o that_o book_n euseb._n hist._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 5._o eusebius_n there_o speak_v of_o adam_n abel_n noah_n and_o other_o godly_a ancient_n have_v these_o word_n nec_fw-la corporalis_fw-la itaque_fw-la circumcisionis_fw-la rationem_fw-la habâ—erunt_fw-la sicut_fw-la neque_fw-la nos_fw-la nec_fw-la sabbatorum_fw-la observantiae_fw-la quemadâ—odum_fw-la â—eque_fw-la â—os_v aug._n the_o spir_n &_o light_v cap._n 14_o in_o illis_fw-la igitur_fw-la decem_fw-la praeceptis_fw-la excepta_fw-la sabbati_fw-la observatione_fw-la dicatur_fw-la etc._n etc._n among_o the_o ten_o commandment_n except_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n let_v any_o man_n tell_v i_o what_o be_v there_o that_o be_v not_o to_o be_v observe_v of_o a_o christian_a whether_o of_o not_o make_v or_o not_o worship_v idol_n or_o any_o other_o god_n beside_o the_o only_a true_a god_n whether_o of_o not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o god_n in_o vain_a whether_o of_o honour_v parent_n whether_o of_o abstain_v from_o fornication_n murder_n theft_n false_a witnes-bearing_a adultery_n and_o covet_v that_o which_o be_v our_o neighbour_n which_o of_o these_o commandment_n it_o commandment_n will_v any_o man_n say_v that_o a_o christian_n ought_v not_o to_o observe_v the_o four_o commandment_n it_o seem_v so_o and_o that_o august_n will_v not_o gainsay_v it_o will_v any_o man_n say_v that_o a_o christian_n ought_v not_o to_o observe_v in_o the_o 15._o chapter_n follow_v he_o term_v the_o four_o commandment_n praeceptum_fw-la figuratum_fw-la a_o figurative_a precept_n chrysostom_n in_o expos_fw-la secund_a super_fw-la matt._n homil._n 49._o legis_fw-la iustitia_fw-la prima_fw-la &_o salutaris_fw-la decem_fw-la habet_fw-la mandata_fw-la primum_fw-la cognoscere_fw-la unum_fw-la deum_fw-la secundum_fw-la abstinere_fw-la ab_fw-la idolis_fw-la tertium_fw-la non_fw-la peierare_fw-la quartum_fw-la colere_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la spiritual_fw-la quintum_fw-la etc._n etc._n note_v that_o our_o four_o commandment_n after_o chrysost._n be_v to_o keep_v a_o spiritual_a sabbath_n there_o be_v two_o sort_n of_o sabbath_n the_o one_o literal_a or_o carnal_a and_o the_o other_o figurative_a or_o spiritual_a the_o former_a belong_v to_o the_o jew_n the_o late_a to_o christian_n this_o i_o doubt_v not_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o
primitive_a church_n 2._o that_o i_o never_o see_v to_o my_o remembrance_n any_o say_n of_o father_n council_n ecclesiastical_a writer_n cite_v by_o any_o in_o their_o sabbath_n discourse_n whereby_o it_o may_v certain_o be_v gather_v that_o so_o much_o as_o one_o learned_a man_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n be_v ever_o of_o other_o judgement_n and_o take_v himself_o bind_v by_o this_o commandment_n to_o sanctify_v the_o lordsday_n one_o day_n in_o a_o week_n or_o any_o day_n or_o time_n whatsoever_o note_v it_o and_o search_v their_o book_n answer_n m_o r._n cleaver_n in_o his_o book_n call_v the_o morality_n of_o the_o law_n have_v there_o give_v you_o your_o answer_n to_o this_o particular_a objection_n of_o the_o father_n opinion_n in_o this_o point_n where_o the_o reader_n may_v see_v the_o true_a meaning_n of_o the_o ancient_n in_o this_o particular_a and_o how_o saint_n augustine_n be_v wrong_v and_o pervert_v by_o you_o i_o say_v for_o plenary_a satisfaction_n to_o the_o reader_n i_o refer_v he_o in_o this_o particular_a of_o the_o father_n opinion_n in_o this_o point_n to_o peruse_v these_o page_n of_o m_o r._n cleaver_n book_n aforesaid_a 129_o 130_o 131_o 132_o 133_o 134_o 135_o 136._o broad_n 3._o that_o m_n r._n calvin_n speak_v of_o the_o four_o commandment_n have_v these_o word_n â—nstit_fw-la lib._n 2._o cap._n 8._o sect._n 28._o vmbratile_n veteres_fw-la nuncupare_fw-la solent_fw-la the_o ancient_n not_o only_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_n account_v it_o shadowish_a not_o only_o partly_o shadowish_a of_o what_o judgement_n m_o r._n calvin_n be_v may_v partly_o appear_v by_o that_o he_o write_v afterward_o sect_n 34._o it_o a_o evanescunt_fw-la nugae_fw-la pseudo_fw-la prophetarum_fw-la etc._n etc._n d_o r._n field_n except_v the_o four_o commandment_n out_o of_o the_o number_n of_o the_o moral_a commandment_n book_n 5._o of_o the_o church_n chap._n 22._o pag._n 101._o answer_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o this_o work_n you_o give_v occasion_n to_o manifest_v m_o r._n calvin_n opinion_n and_o so_o i_o do_v as_o for_o d_o r._n field_n he_o do_v not_o except_o the_o four_o commandment_n from_o the_o number_n of_o the_o moral_a but_o from_o the_o number_n of_o those_o that_o be_v connaturall_a with_o man_n and_o therefore_o be_v more_o subject_a to_o change_v then_o the_o rest_n his_o word_n be_v these_o these_o law_n say_v he_o be_v impose_v upon_o man_n by_o the_o very_a condition_n of_o their_o nature_n and_o creation_n as_o the_o very_a condition_n and_o nature_n of_o a_o man_n create_v by_o god_n require_v that_o he_o shall_v honour_v love_n fear_v and_o reverence_v he_o that_o make_v he_o and_o therefore_o touch_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o first_o table_n that_o concern_v the_o sabbath_n except_v it_o be_v clear_a and_o evident_a that_o they_o can_v be_v alter_v broad_n m_o r._n rogers_n in_o his_o cathe_n 3._o aâ—l_o 7._o propos_fw-fr 3._o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n of_o england_n blame_v d._n b._n for_o teach_v as_o contrary_a to_o the_o seven_o article_n that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v none_o of_o the_o ceremony_n which_o be_v just_o abrogate_a at_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n more_o note_v well_o what_o hâ—_n write_v i_o write_v no_o more_o again_o that_o the_o commandment_n of_o sanctify_v every_o seven_o day_n as_o in_o the_o mosaical_a decalogue_n be_v natural_a moral_a and_o perpetual_a answer_n it_o be_v true_a that_o m_o r._n rogâ—rs_n blame_v d._n b._n for_o teach_v that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v none_o of_o the_o ceremony_n which_o be_v just_o abrogate_a at_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n for_o which_o he_o be_v much_o to_o blame_v himself_o till_o he_o can_v evince_v it_o to_o be_v one_o of_o they_o which_o he_o do_v not_o broad_n who_o so_o read_v what_o m_n r._n rogers_n have_v write_v in_o the_o preface_n to_o his_o book_n section_n see_v the_o preface_n beginning_n at_o the_o â—0_n section_n shall_v understand_v that_o i_o be_o not_o the_o first_o or_o only_a man_n that_o have_v stir_v much_o in_o this_o matter_n god_n grant_v i_o be_v the_o last_o that_o have_v need_n to_o stir_v much_o herein_o and_o that_o the_o day_n of_o rest_n to_o the_o jew_n be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o contention_n among_o christian_n any_o long_o the_o end_n of_o the_o first_o treatise_n answer_n here_o you_o fulfil_v the_o proverb_n you_o wish_v all_o be_v well_o so_o you_o be_v not_o the_o cause_n of_o it_o if_o you_o may_v be_v suffer_v to_o speak_v the_o last_o word_n you_o care_v not_o though_o all_o keep_v silent_a i_o do_v wish_v though_o it_o be_v now_o unseasonable_a when_o i_o first_o frame_v this_o answer_n that_o it_o may_v come_v to_o the_o notice_n and_o knowledge_n of_o authority_n the_o disturbance_n of_o the_o peace_n which_o m_n r._n rogers_n and_o you_o have_v bring_v into_o the_o church_n by_o endeavour_v to_o discover_v a_o shameful_a nakedness_n of_o contradiction_n in_o your_o mother_n by_o labour_v to_o set_v the_o article_n and_o the_o liturgy_n at_o odds_o one_o with_o another_o for_o how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o we_o be_v command_v by_o the_o church_n to_o pray_v lord_n incline_v our_o heart_n to_o keep_v a_o abrogate_a ceremony_n of_o the_o jew_n even_o in_o her_o opinion_n as_o he_o and_o you_o will_v have_v it_o but_o the_o contrary_n be_v apparent_a not_o only_o by_o the_o liturgy_n but_o also_o by_o the_o homily_n 1._o homily_n of_o the_o place_n and_o time_n of_o prayer_n parâ—_n 1._o establish_v and_o receive_v for_o the_o doctrine_n of_o our_o church_n as_o you_o may_v see_v it_o quote_v to_o this_o very_a purpose_n by_o m_n r._n richard_n 〈…〉_o in_o answer_v to_o m_o r._n breerowood_n he_o 〈◊〉_d thus_o you_o come_v in_o with_o the_o edict_n of_o prince_n as_o one_o that_o will_v have_v the_o lordsday_n depend_v upon_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o church_n and_o edict_n of_o prince_n only_o and_o so_o not_o to_o differ_v from_o another_o holiday_n most_o wicked_a popisme_n and_o worse_a than_o popish_a and_o against_o all_o famous_a light_n ancient_a and_o modern_a or_o do_v you_o mention_v prince_n edict_n and_o churches-constitution_n to_o gloze_v with_o we_o we_o deâ—est_v your_o tenet_n and_o you_o seek_v herein_o to_o wound_v church_n and_o prince_n for_o how_o they_o hold_v of_o the_o lord_n day_n that_o it_o be_v direct_o ground_v on_o the_o four_o commandment_n appear_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o book_n of_o homily_n and_o in_o the_o statute_n and_o godly_a provision_n for_o redress_n of_o profanation_n this_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n 125._o church_n homily_n of_o the_o place_n and_o time_n of_o prayer_n part_n 1._o pag._n 125._o by_o this_o commandment_n speak_v of_o the_o four_o we_o ought_v to_o have_v a_o time_n as_o one_o day_n in_o the_o week_n wherein_o we_o ought_v to_o rest_v yea_o from_o all_o lawful_a and_o needful_a work_n for_o like_a as_o it_o appear_v by_o this_o commandment_n that_o no_o man_n in_o the_o six_o day_n ought_v to_o be_v slothful_a or_o idle_a but_o diligent_o to_o labour_v in_o that_o estate_n wherein_o god_n have_v set_v he_o even_o so_o god_n have_v give_v express_a charge_n to_o all_o man_n that_o upon_o the_o sabbath-day_n which_o be_v now_o our_o sunday_n they_o shall_v cease_v from_o all_o weekly_a and_o work-day_n labour_n to_o the_o intent_n that_o like_a as_o god_n himself_o wrought_v six_o day_n and_o rest_v the_o seven_o and_o bless_a and_o sanctify_v it_o and_o consecrate_v it_o to_o quietness_n and_o rest_n from_o labour_n even_o so_o god_n obedient_a child_n shall_v use_v the_o sunday_n holy_o and_o rest_v from_o their_o common_a and_o daily_a business_n and_o also_o give_v themselves_o whole_o to_o heavenly_a exercise_n of_o god_n true_a religion_n and_o service_n so_o that_o god_n do_v not_o only_o command_v the_o observation_n of_o this_o holiday_n but_o also_o by_o his_o own_o example_n do_v stir_v and_o provoke_v we_o to_o the_o diligent_a keep_n of_o the_o same_o good_a natural_a child_n will_v not_o only_o become_v obedient_a to_o the_o commandment_n of_o their_o parent_n but_o also_o have_v a_o diligent_a eye_n to_o their_o do_n and_o glad_o follow_v the_o same_o so_o if_o we_o will_v be_v the_o child_n of_o our_o heavenily_a father_n we_o must_v be_v careful_a to_o keep_v the_o christian_a sabbath-day_n which_o be_v the_o sunday_n not_o only_o for_o that_o it_o be_v god_n express_a commandment_n but_o also_o to_o declare_v ourselves_o to_o be_v love_a child_n in_o follow_v the_o example_n of_o our_o gracious_a lord_n and_o father_n thus_o far_o the_o word_n of_o the_o homily_n which_o say_v m_n r._n â—yfeild_v to_o m_o r._n 〈◊〉_d cross_v all_o that_o you_o hold_v in_o this_o your_o treatise_n and_o full_o speak_v what_o we_o hold_v consider_v it_o 1._o our_o christian_a sabbath_n be_v god_n express_a
the_o lordsday_n be_v the_o sabbath_n no_o more_o than_o that_o of_o the_o jew_n aforesaid_a for_o we_o be_v not_o to_o judge_v of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o gentile_n in_o their_o worst_a but_o in_o their_o better_a estate_n this_o new_a creation_n have_v at_o first_o its_o chaos_n as_o well_o as_o the_o old_a without_o form_n till_o thing_n be_v perfect_v by_o degree_n now_o a_o little_a and_o then_o a_o little_a it_o be_v no_o little_a while_n before_o they_o be_v persuade_v that_o fornication_n be_v a_o deadly_a sin_n the_o lordsday_n receive_v its_o institution_n at_o the_o consummation_n of_o this_o new_a creation_n as_o the_o sabbath_n do_v at_o the_o consummation_n of_o the_o old_a though_o perhaps_o this_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o church_n non_fw-fr age_n have_v its_o intermission_n like_a as_o that_o have_v be_v also_o set_v a_o foot_n in_o its_o season_n as_o that_o be_v but_o let_v we_o not_o pitch_n either_o upon_o the_o rudeness_n of_o the_o jew_n or_o the_o rawness_n of_o the_o gentile_n to_o take_v example_n by_o but_o see_v the_o dispose_n providence_n and_o direct_v hand_n of_o god_n in_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o in_o those_o time_n who_o be_v order_v by_o the_o special_a instinct_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o we_o shall_v see_v that_o in_o the_o 20_o the_o of_o john_n where_o in_o the_o 19_o the_o verse_n it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o same_o day_n at_o night_n which_o be_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n and_o when_o the_o door_n be_v shut_v where_o the_o disciple_n be_v assemble_v for_o fear_n of_o the_o jew_n come_v jesus_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o again_o in_o the_o 26_o the_o verse_n it_o be_v say_v that_o eight_o day_n after_o again_o the_o disciple_n be_v within_o and_o thomas_n with_o they_o then_o come_v jesus_n etc._n etc._n which_o show_v god_n special_a hand_n in_o assemble_v they_o on_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n and_o the_o spirit_n care_v to_o record_v it_o for_o our_o learning_n together_o with_o christ_n approbation_n and_o blessing_n thereof_o by_o his_o presence_n neither_o be_v there_o the_o least_o mention_n make_v of_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n but_o it_o be_v reckon_v in_o the_o text_n as_o the_o rest_n eight_o day_n after_o and_o so_o paul_n he_o pass_v over_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n as_o a_o ordinary_a day_n in_o the_o 20._o act_n 6._o and_o honour_v only_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n when_o he_o say_v that_o he_o abide_v at_o troas_n seven_o day_n and_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n the_o disciple_n be_v come_v together_o etc._n etc._n d_o r._n heylyn_n part._n 2._o pag._n 22._o to_o make_v the_o matter_n good_a bid_v we_o take_v notice_n that_o paul_n have_v tarry_v at_o 〈◊〉_d seven_o day_n before_o this_o meeting_n but_o we_o may_v do_v better_a to_o take_v notice_n that_o he_o wrong_v the_o text_n which_o imply_v no_o such_o thing_n but_o that_o his_o stay_n be_v but_o seven_o day_n in_o all_o for_o the_o 6._o verse_n have_v brief_o tell_v we_o paul_n journal_n from_o philippi_n to_o troâ—s_n it_o also_o show_v we_o the_o number_n of_o day_n that_o he_o spend_v there_o which_o be_v but_o seven_o in_o all_o where_o we_o abide_v seven_o day_n say_v he_o and_o then_o the_o 7._o verse_n historize_v to_o we_o the_o remarkable_a example_n of_o paul_n and_o the_o disciple_n touch_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n only_o be_v silent_a of_o the_o rest_n and_o upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n when_o the_o disciple_n etc._n etc._n and_o as_o touch_v that_o 1_o cor._n 16._o which_o you_o mention_v the_o word_n of_o paul_n there_o seem_v to_o take_v for_o grant_v the_o foreknowledge_n and_o acquaintance_n that_o the_o christian_a coriâ—ths_n already_o have_v of_o that_o day_n to_o be_v the_o lord_n and_o if_o so_o be_v the_o lordsday_n be_v not_o the_o sabbath_n why_o be_v it_o keep_v of_o they_o and_o be_v it_o now_o keep_v of_o we_o in_o parallel_n to_o the_o sabbath_n weekly_a and_o not_o anniversary_o or_o yearly_o as_o easter-day_n and_o other_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n be_v and_o as_o all_o the_o time_n of_o commemoration_n which_o the_o church_n of_o her_o own_o accord_n dedicate_v have_v ever_o and_o only_o be_v as_o we_o see_v by_o the_o feast_n of_o puriâ—_n and_o of_o dedication_n among_o the_o jew_n and_o so_o now_o among_o we_o christâ—â—â—_n and_o easter_n etc._n etc._n broad_n we_o read_v that_o the_o disciple_n weré_fw-la call_v first_o christian_n at_o antioch_n though_o by_o who_o meâ—â—â—_n it_o be_v not_o say_v in_o the_o act_n but_o as_o touch_v the_o meeting_n on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n 26._o act_n 11._o 26._o we_o neither_o find_v where_o it_o begin_v nor_o by_o who_o this_o in_o my_o judgement_n be_v very_o probable_a if_o not_o certain_a that_o this_o manner_n of_o assemble_v on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n be_v approve_v by_o the_o apostle_n as_o be_v the_o name_n of_o christian_n yea_o and_o christ_n himself_o may_v seem_v to_o approve_v it_o likewise_o in_o as_o much_o as_o on_o this_o day_n he_o reveal_v those_o mystery_n to_o the_o belove_a disciple_n revelation_n so_o long_v it_o be_v between_o the_o write_n of_o the_o first_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinth_n and_o the_o revelation_n about_o forty_o year_n after_o this_o order_n begin_v the_o name_n lordsday_n be_v give_v to_o the_o first_o of_o the_o week_n which_o name_n have_v it_o be_v give_v when_o saint_n paul_n write_v his_o first_o epistle_n to_o the_o corinth_n and_o saint_n luke_n the_o act_n it_o be_v probable_a that_o one_o of_o they_o will_v have_v use_v it_o and_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o improbable_a that_o this_o name_n lordsday_n be_v give_v as_o soon_o as_o the_o day_n begin_v to_o be_v in_o any_o great_a account_n answer_n it_o be_v true_a that_o in_o antioch_n the_o disciple_n be_v first_o call_v christian_n and_o be_v the_o mean_n what_o it_o will_v it_o be_v not_o without_o the_o special_a hand_n of_o god_n nor_o without_o a_o special_a prophecy_n and_o promise_v as_o appear_v in_o the_o 65_o of_o isaiah_n 15._o where_o the_o name_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v cry_v down_o and_o the_o name_n of_o the_o christian_n set_v up_o place_n up_o d_o r._n hall_n upon_o the_o place_n you_o shall_v leave_v your_o name_n as_o a_o curse_n unto_o my_o choose_a for_o the_o lord_n god_n shall_v slay_v you_o and_o call_v his_o godfather_n his_o mark_v god_n himself_o be_v the_o father_n and_o give_v the_o name_n who_o â—ver_o be_v the_o godfather_n servaâ—â—â—_n by_o another_o name_n and_o as_o thus_o god_n prophesy_v the_o alteration_n of_o the_o old_a name_n into_o a_o new_a in_o the_o 15_o the_o verse_n so_o in_o the_o 17._o verse_n he_o prophesy_v the_o alteration_n of_o the_o creation_n from_o old_a to_o new_a together_o with_o the_o forgetfulness_n of_o the_o old_a by_o reason_n of_o the_o joyful_a remembrance_n of_o the_o new_a which_o be_v yet_o further_o prophesy_v by_o the_o psalmist_n in_o the_o 118._o psal._n 22._o 24._o the_o stone_n which_o the_o bvilder_n refuse_v that_o be_v crucify_v and_o cast_v off_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o corner_n that_o be_v be_v raise_v again_o of_o god_n and_o make_v our_o salvation_n for_o this_o be_v the_o sense_n thereof_o as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o 4_o the_o act_n 10_o 11_o 12._o and_o what_o follow_v in_o the_o prophet_n of_o david_n that_o this_o work_n of_o raise_v up_o christ_n again_o by_o his_o mighty_a power_n be_v a_o thing_n marvellous_a in_o our_o eyâ—s_n and_o that_o therefore_o this_o be_v the_o day_n which_o the_o lord_n rise_v lord_n be_v not_o this_o divine_a institution_n and_o a_o sufficient_a reasâ—n_n for_o the_o denomination_n of_o the_o lordsday_n dr._n andrews_n be_v express_v for_o it_o in_o his_o 13_o sermon_n upon_o the_o resurrection_n pag._n 529._o say_v he_o how_o come_v it_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n day_n but_o that_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o psalm_n the_o lord_n make_v it_o and_o why_o make_v he_o it_o but_o because_o on_o it_o the_o stone_n cast_v aside_o that_o be_v christ_n be_v make_v the_o headstone_n of_o the_o corner_n that_o be_v because_o then_o the_o lord_n rise_v have_v make_v for_o we_o to_o rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a in_o it_o as_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o 23_o and_o 24_o verse_n of_o that_o 118_o psalm_n object_n but_o it_o will_v be_v object_v that_o hereby_o be_v no_o particular_a day_n denote_v but_o indefinite_o the_o time_n of_o the_o publication_n of_o the_o gospel_n answ._n to_o which_o i_o answer_v that_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o our_o 〈…〉_o 3._o 15._o on_o the_o very_a particular_a day_n of_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d be_v eminent_o mean_v hereby_o as_o be_v evident_a by_o compare_v this_o place_n with_o
first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n from_o the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n and_o re-creation_n therefore_o do_v he_o bless_v and_o hallow_v it_o by_o his_o example_n to_o his_o apostle_n who_o he_o have_v extraordinary_o call_v that_o they_o by_o their_o example_n shall_v do_v the_o like_a to_o other_o with_o those_o many_o manifestation_n of_o himself_o and_o admirable_a blessing_n which_o he_o then_o bestow_v on_o they_o which_o practice_n of_o christ_n do_v wonderful_o make_v good_a both_o the_o morality_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o justifi_v the_o alteration_n of_o it_o also_o to_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n for_o whereas_o god_n at_o the_o first_o bless_v it_o that_o be_v appoint_v it_o to_o be_v a_o day_n wherein_o he_o will_v especial_o confer_v spiritual_a blessing_n we_o see_v christ_n according_o do_v still_o on_o this_o day_n bless_v and_o enlighten_v his_o apostle_n by_o appear_v to_o they_o be_v together_o glorify_v god_n now_o if_o you_o will_v say_v that_o adam_n posterity_n who_o in_o your_o first_o chapter_n you_o say_v it_o be_v probable_a have_v they_o continue_v in_o innocency_n shall_v always_o have_v follow_v god_n example_n in_o work_v six_o day_n and_o rest_v the_o seven_o shall_v have_v sanctify_v the_o last_o of_o seven_o by_o tradition_n from_o god_n and_o adâ—ms_n example_n i_o will_v easy_o yield_v you_o that_o by_o the_o like_a tradition_n from_o christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n example_n we_o do_v now_o keep_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n broad_n chap._n ii_o the_o latter_a opinion_n maintain_v the_o primitive_a christian_n for_o the_o most_o part_n hold_v the_o latter_a opinion_n as_o i_o gather_v by_o this_o that_o follow_v justin_n martyr_n in_o his_o second_o apology_n write_v after_o this_o manner_n calcem_fw-la manner_n apol._n ad_fw-la calcem_fw-la we_o hold_v these_o assembly_n on_o the_o sunday_n because_o on_o that_o day_n god_n begin_v to_o make_v the_o world_n and_o also_o our_o saviour_n jesus_n christ_n arise_v from_o the_o dead_a hereby_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o justin_n know_v not_o of_o a_o commandment_n from_o christ_n or_o his_o apostle_n for_o shall_v a_o rabbin_z yield_v a_o reason_n of_o their_o meeting_n on_o the_o sabbath_n will_v it_o not_o be_v because_o god_n have_v so_o command_v it_o who_o on_o that_o day_n rest_v after_o the_o creation_n and_o sanctify_v it_o and_o so_o will_v justin_n no_o doubt_n have_v he_o take_v their_o meeting_n to_o be_v enjoin_v by_o christ_n or_o his_o apostle_n we_o hold_v these_o assembly_n on_o the_o sunday_n because_o christ_n have_v so_o command_v who_o on_o that_o day_n rise_v again_o from_o the_o dead_a thus_o i_o be_o sure_a some_o will_v be_v ready_a to_o write_v in_o these_o day_n answer_n the_o opinion_n of_o the_o ancient_n however_o you_o may_v force_v they_o to_o speak_v be_v that_o one_o day_n in_o a_o week_n or_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v still_o of_o force_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n and_o that_o the_o individual_a first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n be_v from_o christ_n or_o his_o apostle_n or_o both_o as_o appear_v in_o that_o they_o call_v the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o lordsday_n a_o keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n so_o ignatius_n who_o add_v magnes_n charge_v those_o christian_n to_o work_v on_o the_o jew_n seven_o day_n do_v yet_o say_v let_v every_o of_o we_o keep_v sabbath_n spiritual_o 〈◊〉_d spiritual_o 〈…〉_o ad_fw-la magnâ—s_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d speak_v in_o opposition_n to_o the_o jew_n manner_n of_o superstitious_a sabbatize_v so_o that_o he_o cry_v down_o both_o their_o day_n and_o manner_n of_o hallow_v it_o he_o it_o 〈…〉_o of_o this_o page_n 50._o in_o margin_n 〈…〉_o temp_n â—51_n if_o he_o and_o yet_o maintain_v the_o sabbath_n to_o be_v yet_o still_o on_o foot_n and_o exhort_v they_o to_o the_o right_n keep_v it_o s_o t._n augustine_n also_o say_v so_o we_o also_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n the_o lord_n say_v you_o shall_v not_o do_v any_o work_v therein_o and_o as_o m_n t._n richard_n byfeild_n say_v the_o apostle_n to_o the_o heb._n 4._o 9_o doubt_v not_o to_o apply_v the_o name_n of_o sabbath_n to_o the_o christian_a people_n and_o our_o reâ—â—_n say_v that_o the_o people_n of_o god_n have_v their_o sabbatisme_n leave_v unto_o they_o for_o humane_a authority_n in_o this_o point_n i_o further_o refer_v you_o to_o the_o 21_o and_o 26._o chap._n of_o m_o r._n richard_n byfeild_n but_o to_o show_v your_o legerdemain_a i_o proceed_v to_o that_o of_o justin_n martyr_n in_o which_o i_o say_v he_o do_v as_o paul_n sometime_o do_v concern_v his_o apostleship_n demonstrate_v it_o by_o such_o argument_n as_o do_v proper_o constitute_v a_o apostle_n so_o justin_n in_o his_o apology_n for_o christian_n do_v first_o show_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o christian_a sabbath_n i._n e._n our_o new_a creation_n by_o christ_n who_o by_o his_o resurrection_n bring_v light_a out_o of_o darkness_n in_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o creation_n but_o have_v you_o look_v further_o as_o no_o doubt_n you_o do_v you_o may_v have_v see_v his_o opinion_n to_o be_v more_o than_o you_o make_v it_o even_o witness_v christ_n to_o have_v teach_v it_o to_o his_o apostle_n as_o you_o shall_v find_v it_o quote_v by_o m_n r._n richard_n byfeild_n 124._o chap._n 21._o pag._n 124._o so_o that_o you_o deal_v with_o justin_n martyr_n as_o man_n deal_v with_o magpye_n cut_v their_o tongue_n short_a to_o teach_v they_o to_o speak_v what_o they_o will_v have_v they_o and_o yet_o a_o râ—bbin_n may_v have_v lay_v down_o the_o reason_n and_o conceal_v the_o commandment_n without_o solloecisme_n or_o error_n unless_o you_o will_v say_v it_o be_v a_o fault_n in_o rabbi_n moses_n for_o so_o he_o proscribe_v the_o israelite_n to_o answer_v their_o child_n when_o they_o shall_v ask_v they_o concern_v the_o passeover_n as_o you_o may_v see_v in_o the_o 12._o chap._n of_o exod._n 26._o 27._o so_o also_o in_o the_o 13_o exod._n 13_o 14_o 15_o 16._o you_o shall_v see_v the_o reason_n of_o a_o duty_n deliver_v from_o the_o parent_n to_o the_o child_n by_o precept_n from_o moses_n without_o any_o specification_n of_o the_o commandment_n itself_o broad_n si_fw-mi dies_fw-la observare_fw-la non_fw-la licet_fw-la &_o menses_fw-la gâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d lib._n com._n 〈◊〉_d eâ—â—st_n ad_fw-la gâ—â—_n &_o tempora_fw-la &_o annos_fw-la nos_fw-la quoque_fw-la simile_n crimen_fw-la incurrimus_fw-la quartum_fw-la sabbati_fw-la observantes_fw-la &_o parascenem_fw-la &_o diem_fw-la dominicum_fw-la &_o ieiunium_fw-la quadragesima_fw-la see_v the_o place_n and_o note_n that_o he_o do_v not_o yield_v a_o peculiar_a reason_n for_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o lordsday_n constantinus_n imperator_fw-la concessit_fw-la rusticis_fw-la 19_o euseb._n de_fw-fr vita_fw-la coâ—st_fw-la lib._n 4._o cap._n 19_o ut_fw-la diebus_fw-la dominicis_fw-la agrorum_fw-la culturae_fw-la pro_fw-la ut_fw-la ipsi_fw-la viderint_fw-la fore_fw-la necessarium_fw-la inservirent_fw-la idoneum_fw-la vero_fw-la precationi_fw-la tempus_fw-la salutarem_fw-la diem_fw-la dominicum_fw-la constituebat_fw-la quip_n qui_fw-la tum_fw-la verè_fw-la praecipuâ—s_fw-la est_fw-la tum_fw-la haâ—d_a dubie_n primus_fw-la note_v the_o reason_n eusebius_n render_v of_o this_o constitution_n of_o constantine_n and_o consider_v withal_o that_o constanâ—ine_n will_v not_o have_v so_o constitute_v if_o in_o his_o judgement_n our_o saviour_n christ_n have_v before_o appoint_v the_o lordsday_n to_o this_o end_n do_v ever_o a_o christian_a prince_n simple_o decree_v that_o the_o lord_n supper_n shall_v be_v administer_v as_o many_o christian_a prince_n and_o counsel_n as_o have_v simple_o decree_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o sunday_n be_v doubtless_o of_o this_o opinion_n answer_n for_o answer_v to_o this_o i_o refer_v you_o to_o m_o r._n richard_n byfoild_a chap._n 29._o where_o the_o reader_n may_v herein_o receive_v satisfaction_n broad_n as_o touch_v modern_a writer_n calvin_n say_v 34._o 〈◊〉_d lib._n 2_o cap._n 8._o sect_n 34._o veteres_n subrogarunt_fw-la diem_fw-la dominicum_fw-la in_o locum_fw-la sabbati_fw-la zanchius_n say_v preceâ—t_n in_o 4_o preceâ—t_n that_o the_o lordsday_n nullum_fw-la habet_fw-la domini_fw-la mandatum_fw-la d_o r._n feild_n say_v 20._o book_n 4._o church_n chap._n 20._o that_o the_o lordsday_n be_v a_o apostolical_a tradition_n not_o precept_n the_o book_n of_o homily_n not_o to_o stand_v upon_o other_o say_v prayer_n homily_n of_o the_o place_n and_o time_n of_o prayer_n that_o christian_a people_n choose_v the_o first_o day_n which_o be_v as_o much_o in_o effect_n as_o that_o it_o be_v not_o christ_n commandment_n will_v any_o man_n say_v that_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n choose_v the_o seven_o day_n now_o of_o this_o opinion_n i_o be_o and_o these_o be_v my_o reason_n 1._o have_v christ_n or_o his_o apostle_n command_v to_o sanctify_v the_o lordsday_n mention_n shall_v have_v be_v make_v thereof_o in_o god_n word_n for_o the_o scripture_n contain_v in_o it_o all_o thing_n
to_o celebrate_v both_o the_o death_n and_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n the_o one_o by_o the_o sacrament_n and_o the_o other_o by_o the_o sabbath_n as_o appear_v act_v 20._o 7._o and_o therefore_o saint_n paul_n when_o he_o speak_v of_o it_o still_o mention_v it_o as_o a_o thing_n grant_v and_o not_o doubt_v of_o although_o the_o ceremonial_a or_o jewish_a temporary_a sabbath_n as_o like_o wise_a the_o ceremonial_a meat_n be_v which_o make_v the_o apostle_n so_o often_o and_o so_o large_o handle_v that_o point_n thus_o eatonus_n pag._n 69._o nullum_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la de_fw-la ritu_fw-la aliquo_fw-la judaico_fw-la abrogando_fw-la à _fw-la domino_fw-la nostro_fw-la apostolis_n &_o discipulis_fw-la suis_fw-la relictum_fw-la legitur_fw-la nusquam_fw-la dicitur_fw-la pascham_n non_fw-la comedetis_fw-la non_fw-la circumcidemini_fw-la &_o similia_fw-la solum_fw-la enim_fw-la controversia_fw-la in_o ecclesiiis_fw-la de_fw-la illis_fw-la orta_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la occasione_n ista_fw-la apostoliritus_fw-la illos_fw-la prohibuerunt_fw-la iam_fw-la autem_fw-la cum_fw-la in_o confessâ—_n est_fw-la diem_fw-la nostrum_fw-la dominicum_fw-la à _fw-la nullo_n christiano_n impugnatum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la non_fw-la mirandum_fw-la est_fw-la si_fw-la nullum_fw-la de_fw-fr illo_fw-la observando_fw-la vel_fw-la abrogando_fw-la sabbato_fw-la judaico_fw-la mandatum_fw-la expressum_fw-la reperimus_fw-la est_fw-la tamen_fw-la generale_fw-mi mandâ—tum_fw-la de_fw-la illo_fw-la observando_fw-la comprehensum_fw-la in_o illo_fw-la apostoli_fw-la estote_fw-la imitatores_fw-la mei_fw-la sieut_n &_o ego_fw-la sum_fw-la christi_fw-la and_o thus_o much_o may_v serve_v for_o answer_n both_o to_o your_o opinion_n and_o reason_n as_o also_o for_o the_o remainder_n of_o your_o treatise_n except_v some_o short_a observation_n for_o what_o follow_v have_v be_v most_o speak_v of_o before_o both_o by_o you_o and_o i_o broad_n chap._n iii_o the_o former_a opinion_n confute_v 1._o christ_n do_v not_o command_v we_o to_o sanctify_v the_o lordsday_n such_o as_o will_v have_v we_o believe_v that_o our_o saviour_n christ_n himself_o enjoin_v the_o lordsday_n go_v about_o to_o prove_v it_o by_o his_o practice_n 1._o because_o he_o appear_v to_o his_o disciple_n on_o the_o first_o day_n as_o they_o be_v assemble_v together_o john_n 20._o answ._n this_o assemble_v be_v for_o fear_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o it_o be_v a_o very_a strange_a kind_n of_o teach_v they_o by_o his_o practice_n to_o observe_v the_o day_n not_o to_o come_v unto_o they_o till_o late_o in_o the_o evening_n about_o half_a a_o hour_n before_o the_o end_n thereof_o for_o the_o night_n follow_v belong_v unto_o the_o second_o day_n other_o wise_a either_o that_o first_o day_n have_v two_o night_n belong_v to_o it_o or_o else_o i_o can_v see_v how_o christ_n lie_v three_o day_n in_o his_o grave_n answer_n have_v this_o record_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v assemble_v and_o christ_n appear_v at_o this_o time_n be_v alone_o record_v there_o may_v have_v be_v some_o probable_a conjecture_n that_o it_o may_v be_v but_o accidentan_o although_o the_o text_n be_v very_o exact_a and_o expressive_a concern_v the_o time_n for_o have_v in_o the_o first_o verse_n of_o the_o 20._o john_n speak_v of_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n the_o 19_o verse_n reduplicate_v that_o with_o a_o significant_a explanation_n as_o if_o the_o evangelist_n will_v be_v loath_a to_o be_v mistake_v in_o that_o point_n of_o time_n say_v the_o same_o day_n then_o at_o night_n which_o be_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n etc._n etc._n but_o be_v second_v with_o the_o like_a afterward_o it_o argue_v it_o to_o be_v order_v by_o god_n of_o a_o purpose_a providence_n especial_o if_o we_o take_v along_o the_o event_n and_o succeed_a practice_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o church_n ever_o after_o which_o to_o all_o sober_a mind_n put_v it_o past_a doubt_n and_o as_o touch_v that_o you_o say_v their_o meeting_n be_v for_o fear_n of_o the_o jew_n happy_o the_o privacy_n of_o it_o be_v so_o but_o why_o they_o shall_v fear_v the_o jew_n more_o on_o that_o day_n then_o on_o any_o other_o i_o see_v no_o reason_n and_o therefore_o can_v it_o be_v no_o reason_n of_o their_o then_o assemble_v and_o now_o concern_v christ_n appear_v to_o they_o at_o the_o evening_n of_o the_o same_o day_n it_o be_v so_o far_o from_o lessen_v the_o authority_n of_o this_o institution_n as_o that_o be_v compare_v with_o god_n institution_n of_o the_o first_o sabbath_n which_o according_a to_o your_o own_o confession_n be_v about_o the_o end_n thereof_o it_o give_v much_o force_n thereto_o and_o although_o i_o mean_v to_o be_v brief_a in_o what_o follow_v yet_o i_o must_v needs_o by_o the_o way_n show_v you_o m._n breerewoods_n refutation_n in_o this_o point_n by_o m_n r._n richard_n byfeild_n pag._n 211._o say_v he_o there_o concern_v the_o authority_n that_o translate_v the_o sabbath_n you_o say_v it_o be_v certain_a that_o the_o translation_n thereof_o be_v actual_o and_o immediate_o prescribe_v by_o the_o church_n deal_v ingenuous_o and_o show_v i_o where_o if_o in_o scripture_n than_o i_o answer_v that_o it_o be_v not_o immediate_o prescribe_v by_o the_o church_n for_o the_o apostle_n be_v not_o author_n of_o the_o institution_n but_o minister_n of_o christ_n and_o penman_n of_o the_o holy-ghost_a if_o in_o ecclesiastical_a writer_n i_o answer_v they_o all_o refer_v we_o to_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o scripture_n this_o opinion_n therefore_o be_v so_o far_o from_o certain_a that_o it_o be_v certain_o false_a you_o say_v again_o that_o certain_o christ_n never_o give_v his_o apostle_n particular_a charge_n of_o institute_v a_o new_a sabbath_n either_o while_o he_o converse_v with_o they_o on_o earth_n or_o afterward_o by_o revelation_n how_o know_v you_o this_o the_o apostle_n deliver_v many_o thing_n that_o the_o evangelist_n do_v not_o set_v down_o not_o themselves_o express_o say_v that_o they_o receive_v they_o from_o the_o lord_n mouth_n that_o they_o conceal_v christ_n command_n from_o the_o church_n that_o be_v this_o particular_a expression_n in_o so_o many_o word_n that_o christ_n command_v it_o this_o make_v to_o prove_v that_o it_o be_v give_v they_o in_o charge_n by_o christ_n for_o else_o when_o the_o apostle_n enjoin_v it_o they_o will_v have_v say_v of_o that_o their_o injunction_n as_o of_o other_o thing_n 1_o cor._n 7._o 6_o 12_o 25._o we_o speak_v this_o by_o permission_n and_o not_o by_o commandment_n we_o have_v no_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o we_o speak_v our_o judgement_n herein_o speak_v we_o not_o the_o lord_n this_o institution_n then_o to_o use_v your_o own_o language_n of_o a_o new_a day_n of_o solemnity_n instead_o of_o a_o old_a sabbath_n be_v of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o necessity_n of_o the_o apostle_n commission_n not_o of_o the_o liberty_n the_o apestles_a do_v nothing_o in_o order_v the_o church_n but_o from_o and_o by_o christ_n either_o by_o precept_n or_o example_n or_o divine_a inspiration_n and_o it_o be_v more_o than_o probable_a they_o have_v special_a warrant_n from_o christ_n in_o express_a change_n when_o we_o compare_v together_o their_o precept_n and_o practice_n with_o these_o two_o text_n matt._n 28._o 20_o act_n 1._o the_o first_o enjoin_v the_o apostle_n to_o teach_v what_o he_o command_v and_o to_o teach_v and_o baptize_v in_o which_o ordinance_n teach_v such_o thing_n he_o will_v be_v with_o they_o to_o the_o world_n end_n â—_o the_o late_a declare_v that_o christ_n speak_v the_o thing_n pertain_v to_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n to_o his_o disciple_n in_o these_o forty_o day_n before_o his_o ascension_n choose_v ascension_n beside_o this_o in_o the_o 2._o verse_n of_o 1_o act_n it_o be_v say_v until_o the_o day_n that_o he_o be_v take_v up_o after_o that_o he_o through_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v give_v commandment_n to_o the_o apostle_n who_o he_o have_v choose_v for_o all_o that_o you_o say_v therefore_o it_o be_v certain_a the_o sabbath_n be_v translate_v by_o the_o same_o authority_n that_o first_o command_v it_o broad_n 2._o because_o after_o eight_o day_n he_o come_v to_o they_o again_o john_n 20._o 26._o ans._n this_o be_v more_o strange_a for_o how_o can_v they_o prove_v that_o a_o week_n be_v mean_v thereby_o a_o week_n after_o be_v but_o seven_o day_n and_o shall_v thy_o friend_n depart_v from_o thy_o house_n on_o sunday_n at_o night_n promise_v to_o come_v again_o after_o eight_o day_n will_v thou_o expect_v his_o come_n upon_o that_o day_n seven-night_n either_o it_o be_v not_o a_o week_n or_o saint_n john_n dream_v not_o of_o such_o a_o collection_n for_o otherwise_o he_o will_v have_v say_v so_o plain_o matthew_z and_o mark_n have_v the_o like_a phrase_n 28._o matt._n 17._o 1._o mark_v 92_o compare_v with_o luk._n 9_o 28._o and_o see_v by_o after_o six_o day_n they_o mean_v on_o the_o seven_o it_o be_v some_o likelihood_n that_o john_n by_o after_o eight_o day_n may_v mean_v on_o the_o nine_o this_o be_v more_o
have_v be_v call_v to_o liberty_n only_o use_v 〈◊〉_d liberty_n for_o a_o occasion_n to_o the_o flesh_n the_o end_n of_o the_o second_o treatise_n answer_n weigh_v well_o the_o truth_n of_o that_o which_o the_o same_o man_n 364._o man_n amâ—s_n medul_n pag._n 364._o speak_v concern_v this_o unlawful_a liberty_n which_o you_o strive_v so_o much_o to_o maintain_v by_o good_a scripture_n misuse_v say_v he_o there_o experientia_fw-la docet_fw-la licentiam_fw-la &_o rerum_fw-la sacrarum_fw-la non_fw-la curantiam_fw-la magis_fw-la magisqâ—â—_n invalescâ—re_fw-la ubi_fw-la dieâ—_n dominicae_fw-la iâ—stâ—ratio_fw-la non_fw-la habetur_fw-la take_v heed_n of_o walk_v in_o the_o broad_a way_n broad_n a_o question_n whereabout_o i_o will_v not_o contend_v only_o i_o think_v good_a to_o show_v my_o opinion_n therein_o the_o sabbath_n as_o it_o be_v say_v before_o chapter_n the_o three_o time_n a_o jew_n sleep_v in_o the_o night_n and_o be_v it_o pâ—rt_n of_o the_o day_n sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n for_o that_o time_n be_v sanctify_v by_o abstain_v from_o all_o work_n which_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n be_v a_o holy_a duty_n as_o be_v the_o abstain_v from_o leaven_a bread_n the_o offering_n of_o sacrifice_n etc._n etc._n and_o some_o that_o only_o rest_v from_o work_n sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n as_o do_v little_a child_n their_o cradle_n a_o child_n of_o twenty_o day_n old_a do_v profane_v the_o sabbath_n no_o man_n will_v say_v so_o and_o of_o necessity_n every_o one_o profane_v it_o or_o sanctify_v it_o there_o be_v no_o mean_a quest._n be_v the_o sabbath_n sanctify_v by_o offer_v sacrifice_n pray_v hear_v the_o word_n and_o the_o like_a holy_a duty_n or_o not_o answ._n it_o be_v not_o for_o proof_n hereof_o i_o propose_v this_o brief_o to_o be_v consider_v befâ—â—_n god_n first_o sanctify_v the_o seven_o day_n that_o be_v consecrate_v it_o to_o a_o holy_a rest_n after_o he_o commâ—nded_v man_n to_o sanctify_v it_o thâ—t_o be_v to_o spend_v it_o in_o holy_a rest_n as_o for_o moral_a duty_n they_o be_v enjoin_v in_o other_o commandment_n on_o very_a day_n see_v befâ—â—_n 1._o god_n command_v to_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n and_o come_v afterward_o to_o show_v his_o meaning_n require_v only_o to_o rest_v from_o work_n remember_v to_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n that_o be_v god_n himself_o be_v expositor_n remember_v to_o do_v no_o work_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n exod._n 20._o 8_o 10._o see_v before_o chap._n 3._o 2._o god_n sanctify_a the_o seven_o day_n because_o therein_o he_o have_v rest_v and_o be_v refresh_v gen._n 2._o exod._n 31._o not_o because_o he_o have_v instruct_v adam_n and_o eve_n therein_o or_o that_o they_o have_v call_v on_o his_o holy_a name_n 3._o as_o god_n command_v to_o sanctify_v the_o seven_o day_n so_o the_o year_n temple_n year_n neither_o be_v the_o temple_n which_o year_n be_v not_o yet_o sanctify_v by_o the_o sacrifice_n prayer_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o same_o see_v levit._n 25._o 4._o god_n require_v in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o worship_v he_o then_o for_o the_o better_a performance_n of_o this_o duty_n in_o the_o second_o place_n he_o require_v israel_n to_o sanctify_v the_o seven_o day_n that_o be_v to_o do_v no_o work_n therein_o whereby_o the_o day_n become_v fit_a for_o this_o purpose_n the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o sabbath_n then_o duty_n the_o order_n of_o the_o commandment_n show_v this_o and_o nature_n teach_v the_o same_o nature_n â—eâ—cheth_v in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o worship_n god_n and_o after_o to_o have_v seâ—_n time_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o duty_n as_o the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o tabernacle_n in_o order_n go_v before_o the_o worship_v of_o god_n therein_o i_o mean_v before_o pray_v hear_v the_o word_n and_o such_o like_a duty_n for_o the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v itself_o a_o part_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n 5._o be_v the_o sabbath_n sanctify_v by_o pray_v hear_v the_o word_n etc._n etc._n it_o will_v follow_v that_o god_n more_o respect_v the_o sanctify_a the_o sabbath_n than_o he_o do_v pray_v preach_v etc._n etc._n 6._o the_o sabbath_n be_v profane_v only_o by_o work_v as_o be_v show_v before_o chap._n 3._o wherefore_o it_o be_v sanctify_v only_o by_o abstain_v from_o work_n 7._o suppose_v that_o adam_n have_v continue_v in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n nature_n then_o will_v have_v teach_v he_o to_o set_v a_o part_n some_o time_n and_o place_n for_o holy_a convocation_n i_o demand_v now_o how_o adam_n sanctify_v his_o appoint_a time_n by_o preach_v hear_v of_o the_o word_n etc._n etc._n or_o not_o if_o not_o why_o then_o do_v the_o israelite_n if_o yea_o then_o why_o have_v he_o not_o as_o well_o sanctify_v his_o appoint_a place_n by_o the_o same_o holy_a duty_n i_o dare_v affirm_v that_o when_o any_o go_v on_o the_o sunday_n to_o the_o church_n to_o pray_v and_o hear_v a_o sermon_n if_o thereby_o he_o sanctify_v the_o sunday_n that_o thereby_o he_o sanctifi_v the_o church_n also_o this_o i_o will_v maintain_v though_o as_o i_o say_v i_o will_v not_o contend_v about_o the_o question_n for_o we_o have_v nothing_o to_o do_v with_o the_o jew_n sabbath_n nor_o with_o their_o sanctify_v it_o answer_n how_o &_o in_o what_o sense_n rest_n be_v say_v to_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n we_o have_v at_o large_a speak_v of_o it_o before_o yet_o here_o i_o will_v brief_o answer_v one_o question_n with_o another_o i_o ask_v how_o the_o vessel_n thing_n vessel_n what_o i_o sâ—y_v of_o these_o may_v be_v inâ—â—aâ—â—ed_v in_o oâ—her_a thing_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v proper_o say_v to_o be_v sanctify_v whether_o by_o be_v not_o employ_v about_o profane_a use_n or_o rather_o in_o a_o relative_a sense_n by_o be_v employ_v about_o holy_a sure_o you_o will_v say_v by_o be_v employ_v in_o god_n service_n about_o holy_a use_n so_o the_o sabbath_n be_v not_o proper_o sanctify_v by_o rest_v from_o profane_a but_o by_o be_v employ_v in_o holy_a business_n for_o god_n have_v appoint_v it_o to_o be_v a_o day_n of_o blessing_n now_o sure_o it_o be_v not_o our_o rest_a but_o our_o employment_n in_o holy_a service_n and_o use_v of_o the_o mean_n that_o make_v it_o so_o and_o so_o have_v god_n appoint_v it_o to_o be_v to_o adam_n in_o innocency_n for_o no_o doubt_n but_o adam_n be_v enjoin_v labour_n which_o necessary_o take_v he_o off_o from_o immediate_a contemplation_n his_o spiritual_a life_n shall_v have_v be_v uphold_v by_o due_a use_n of_o mean_n sabbath_n mean_n and_o therefore_o have_v he_o a_o sacrament_n institute_v to_o wit_n the_o tree_n of_o life_n and_o also_o a_o sabbath_n as_o well_o as_o his_o temporal_a but_o what_o those_o have_v be_v beside_o prayer_n and_o meditation_n and_o praise_n and_o such_o like_a mean_n whereby_o he_o may_v enjoy_v spiritual_a communion_n with_o god_n i_o will_v not_o take_v upon_o i_o to_o determine_v now_o as_o for_o that_o which_o you_o urge_v so_o strong_o of_o sanctify_v the_o place_n as_o well_o as_o the_o time_n i_o answer_v that_o what_o place_n god_n have_v ever_o special_o and_o solemn_o appoint_v for_o his_o special_a and_o solemn_a worship_n they_o have_v be_v as_o well_o sanctify_v by_o that_o worship_n as_o the_o time_n so_o appoint_v and_o so_o be_v the_o temple_n in_o jerusalem_n for_o as_o it_o be_v the_o use_n unto_o which_o christ_n have_v appoint_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o the_o lord_n supper_n that_o sanctifi_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n so_o be_v it_o the_o use_n unto_o which_o god_n appoint_v the_o temple_n that_o sanctify_a it_o god_n appoint_v one_o time_n universal_o for_o all_o people_n not_o so_o of_o place_n because_o a_o appoint_a time_n may_v be_v catholic_a as_o be_v the_o church_n which_o a_o appoint_a place_n can_v for_o first_o it_o will_v be_v of_o infinite_a inconvenience_n for_o the_o catholic_a church_n to_o repair_v to_o one_o particular_a place_n as_o all_o israel_n do_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o second_o it_o will_v contradict_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o church_n and_o make_v that_o particular_a which_o be_v catholic_a but_o i_o will_v conclude_v with_o d_o r._n ames_n opinion_n in_o this_o matter_n of_o rest_n medul_n pag._n 367._o quies_n ista_fw-la quamvis_fw-la in_o se_fw-la absolute_a considerata_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la neque_fw-la unquam_fw-la fuer_o it_o pars_fw-la aliqua_fw-la cultus_fw-la prout_fw-la tamen_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la imperatur_fw-la tanquam_fw-la necessarium_fw-la quid_fw-la ad_fw-la ipsius_fw-la cultum_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la illum_fw-la etiam_fw-la refertur_fw-la eatenus_fw-la est_fw-la pars_fw-la observantiae_fw-la illius_fw-la quae_fw-la pertinet_fw-la ad_fw-la religionem_fw-la &_o cultum_fw-la dei_fw-la sanctificatio_fw-la huius_fw-la quietis_fw-la ac_fw-la diei_fw-la est_fw-la applicatio_fw-la nostrum_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la singularis_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la eo_fw-la die_fw-la colendum_fw-la quod_fw-la innuitur_fw-la illis_fw-la ipsis_fw-la phrasibus_fw-la sanctificavit_fw-la illum_fw-la diem_fw-la &_o sabbatum_fw-la est_fw-la jehove_n deo_fw-la tuo_fw-la pray_v for_o the_o author_n praise_v god_n the_o giver_n finis_fw-la
receive_v for_o the_o christian_a sabbath_n as_o the_o name_n of_o christian_n be_v then_o give_v when_o christianity_n be_v general_o profess_v and_o receive_v and_o yet_o be_v there_o a_o sabbath_n before_o profess_a by_o many_o as_o well_o as_o there_o be_v christian_n and_o christianity_n before_o they_o be_v so_o call_v so_o that_o what_o you_o say_v of_o the_o one_o you_o may_v as_o well_o say_v of_o the_o other_o broad_n now_o i_o have_v before_o acquaint_v thou_o with_o the_o agreement_n between_o divine_n touch_v this_o day_n namely_o that_o ordinary_o some_o necessary_a business_n except_v it_o be_v to_o be_v spend_v whole_o in_o religious_a exercise_n the_o difference_n between_o they_o stand_v in_o this_o point_n some_o will_v have_v the_o lordsday_n to_o be_v the_o commandment_n of_o christ_n or_o his_o apostle_n as_o the_o sabbath_n be_v of_o god_n heretofore_o other_o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v only_o a_o ecclesiastical_a tradition_n or_o constitution_n yet_o such_o a_o one_o as_o be_v of_o great_a authority_n than_o many_o other_o zanehius_fw-la have_v this_o say_n traditionum_fw-la enim_fw-la ecclesiasticarum_fw-la quaedam_fw-la sunt_fw-la apostolicae_fw-la quâ—dam_fw-la mere_a ecclesiasticae_fw-la lordsday_n ecclesiasticae_fw-la he_o instance_v in_o the_o lordsday_n certain_o quas_fw-la constat_fw-la ab_fw-la apostolis_n fuisse_fw-la profectas_fw-la hae_fw-la plus_fw-la habeant_fw-la authoritatis_fw-la quam_fw-la relic_n red._n the_o trad_a eccles._n answer_n it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v that_o however_o divine_n differ_v in_o opinion_n concern_v the_o morality_n that_o yet_o they_o agree_v in_o the_o divinity_n or_o holy_a practice_n of_o the_o sabbath_n but_o there_o be_v of_o your_o opinion_n that_o stick_v not_o to_o say_v how_o that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v but_o a_o ordinary_a holiday_n and_o that_o the_o vacant_a hour_n which_o be_v beside_o the_o public_a employment_n ordain_v by_o the_o church_n season_n church_n for_o number_n and_o season_n be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o work_a day_n and_o their_o practice_n be_v according_o so_o that_o if_o we_o may_v judge_v the_o tree_n by_o the_o fruit_n then_o may_v we_o judge_v their_o opinion_n by_o their_o practice_n which_o savour_v of_o the_o flesh_n and_o not_o of_o the_o spirit_n who_o further_a progress_n in_o the_o practic_a part_n be_v like_o some_o of_o the_o choice_a heathen_n to_o regulate_v their_o action_n by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o happy_o they_o have_v the_o lantern_n of_o notionall_a divinity_n shine_v in_o their_o head_n jude._n head_n and_o so_o take_v up_o a_o form_n of_o godliness_n but_o deny_v the_o power_n thereof_o for_o see_v they_o see_v not_o and_o hear_v they_o hear_v not_o but_o be_v whole_o ignorant_a of_o the_o understanding_n with_o the_o heart_n which_o christ_n speak_v of_o matt._n 13._o 15._o they_o see_v the_o law_n but_o god_n end_n in_o it_o to_o bring_v the_o soul_n sensible_o sentence_v under_o sin_n and_o wrath_n to_o need_v and_o seek_v a_o saviour_n and_o to_o keep_v the_o soul_n restless_a till_o it_o enjoy_v he_o and_o accept_v he_o on_o any_o term_n god_n do_v offer_v he_o by_o the_o sense_n of_o the_o depth_n of_o their_o filth_n &_o misery_n they_o experiment_n not_o in_o they_o as_o appear_v by_o their_o pride_n and_o i_o shmaelitish_a persecute_v the_o son_n of_o the_o free_a woman_n they_o be_v flesh_n which_o lust_n against_o the_o spirit_n and_o of_o carnal_a mind_n which_o be_v enmity_n against_o god_n do_v persecute_v he_o that_o be_v bear_v after_o the_o spirit_n as_o be_v prophesy_v gal._n 4._o 29._o for_o the_o flesh_n despise_v and_o oppose_v spiritual_a worship_n and_o spiritual_a worshipper_n and_o be_v spiritual_o blind_a stick_v not_o to_o speak_v evil_a of_o thing_n they_o know_v not_o and_o profess_v themselves_o to_o be_v wise_a they_o become_v fool_n it_o be_v ever_o the_o lot_n of_o truth_n to_o be_v reject_v of_o the_o bvilder_n many_o great_a rabbi_n profess_v the_o key_n of_o knowledge_n be_v great_a enemy_n to_o the_o truth_n as_o the_o truth_n be_v in_o christ_n that_o be_v to_o the_o sincere_a proâ—ession_n and_o practice_n of_o christianity_n christ_n must_v be_v set_v as_o a_o sign_n and_o butt_n of_o contradiction_n offence_n must_v come_v but_o woe_n be_v to_o they_o by_o who_o they_o come_v for_o carnal_a protestant_n be_v hold_v off_o from_o the_o true_a embrace_v of_o christ_n because_o they_o see_v the_o truth_n and_o sincerity_n of_o christ_n every_o where_o so_o resist_v and_o hate_v by_o those_o that_o be_v great_a and_o wise_a in_o their_o generation_n for_o holiness_n in_o the_o forehead_n be_v a_o chief_a grace_n but_o now_o with_o we_o it_o be_v become_v a_o chief_a disgrace_n in_o so_o much_o that_o the_o despise_a member_n of_o christ_n receive_v extreme_a discouragement_n except_o they_o have_v such_o a_o measure_n of_o grace_n as_o raise_v they_o above_o contempt_n to_o profess_v holiness_n to_o the_o lord_n open_o the_o devil_n spew_v out_o after_o the_o church_n a_o flood_n of_o poison_n to_o drown_v she_o but_o be_v it_o as_o it_o will_n i_o pray_v both_o the_o scorner_n and_o the_o scorn_a to_o peruse_v considerate_o the_o one_o for_o terror_n the_o other_o for_o encouragement_n 14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21._o verse_n of_o the_o epistle_n of_o jude._n a_o cold_a climate_n for_o religion_n to_o dwell_v in_o which_o they_o embrace_v this_o present_a world_n use_v as_o workman_n do_v their_o tool_n to_o get_v money_n and_o preferment_n under_o the_o colour_n of_o a_o outward_a call_n for_o the_o inward_a they_o look_v not_o after_o but_o for_o the_o knowledge_n of_o that_o wherein_o the_o life_n and_o soul_n of_o religion_n consist_v to_o wit_n christ_n and_o he_o crucify_v in_o a_o save_a sense_n they_o be_v as_o ignorant_a in_o it_o as_o nicodemus_n be_v in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o regeneration_n which_o though_o he_o have_v read_v it_o before_o in_o the_o new_a covenant_n ezek._n 11._o 19_o yet_o see_v he_o see_v not_o no_o more_o do_v these_o and_o therefore_o no_o wonder_n if_o they_o cry_v down_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o lordsday_n that_o have_v no_o acquaintance_n with_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o day_n but_o instead_o of_o serve_v he_o as_o their_o lord_n and_o master_n they_o serve_v themselves_o of_o he_o make_v his_o gospel_n wherein_o they_o shall_v labour_v in_o season_n and_o out_o of_o season_n to_o be_v their_o stalk_a horse_n to_o convey_v they_o the_o more_o plausible_o to_o their_o prey_n of_o preferment_n here_o on_o earth_n and_o leave_v that_o of_o heaven_n for_o such_o fool_n as_o they_o call_v puritan_n i_o mean_v not_o non-conformists'_a except_o they_o be_v such_o as_o they_o mean_v that_o be_v man_n that_o make_v not_o religion_n to_o consist_v in_o knowledge_n but_o in_o live_v according_a to_o their_o knowledge_n in_o inward_a and_o outward_a holiness_n not_o be_v vain_o puff_v up_o by_o a_o fleshly_a mind_n with_o a_o voluntary_a obedience_n of_o will-worship_n or_o mere_a formal_a holiness_n or_o moral_a excellency_n or_o civil_a and_o natural_a righteousness_n but_o hold_v the_o head_n labour_v to_o increase_v with_o the_o increase_n of_o god_n and_o to_o grow_v in_o the_o excellent_a and_o humble_v knowledge_n of_o the_o simplicity_n of_o christ_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o grace_n in_o a_o word_n such_o as_o the_o scripture_n call_v saint_n and_o profane_a man_n precisian_n no_o man_n great_a enemy_n to_o preach_v a_o conscionable_a minister_n that_o be_v painful_a in_o the_o discharge_n of_o his_o call_n labour_v to_o save_v the_o soul_n of_o his_o flock_n preach_v twice_o a_o day_n and_o the_o name_n of_o a_o lecturer_n so_o call_v for_o distinction_n sake_n stink_v in_o their_o nostril_n as_o they_o do_v in_o go_n i_o wonder_v how_o such_o man_n come_v to_o be_v call_v divine_n or_o preacher_n that_o thus_o defile_v their_o own_o nest_n account_v soule-saving_a preach_v foolishness_n and_o in_o a_o spiteful_a pride_n calumniate_a those_o that_o with_o conscience_n and_o diligence_n labour_v in_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n how_o necessary_a be_v it_o think_v we_o then_o to_o maintain_v the_o prerogative_n of_o the_o sabbath_n when_o man_n of_o this_o coat_n like_o swine_n tread_v holy_a thing_n under_o their_o foot_n but_o let_v such_o ponder_v that_o place_n of_o the_o evangelist_n and_o apply_v it_o matt._n 5._o 19_o whosoever_o shall_v break_v one_o of_o these_o least_o commandment_n and_o teach_v man_n so_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o least_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o to_o come_v to_o the_o difference_n itself_o i_o answer_v that_o i_o know_v no_o divine_n that_o do_v affirm_v christ_n to_o have_v leave_v it_o in_o express_v mandatory_a term_n that_o that_o day_n shall_v be_v keep_v sabbath_n nor_o yet_o holiday_n for_o indeed_o there_o be_v no_o such_o commandment_n