and_o the_o court_n at_o westminster_n saturday_n be_v call_v sabbati_fw-la or_o dies_fw-la sabbati_fw-la true_o as_o suppose_v by_o tradition_n this_o day_n of_o our_o week_n to_o be_v what_o the_o jew_n call_v the_o sabbath_n in_o their_o week_n but_o do_v you_o not_o know_v also_o in_o the_o same_o record_v sunday_n be_v call_v die_v dominicus_n the_o lord's-day_n and_o if_o those_o prove_v saturday_n to_o be_v the_o jewish_a sabbath_n why_o shall_v not_o these_o as_o well_o prove_v sunday_n to_o be_v the_o lord's-day_n all_o the_o difference_n be_v as_o to_o that_o you_o be_v quick-sighted_a but_o blind_a as_o to_o this_o you_o may_v observe_v also_o that_o the_o one_o be_v sabbati_fw-la or_o dies_fw-la sabbati_fw-la in_o the_o genitive_a case_n in_o the_o same_o form_n with_o die_n saturni_n and_o as_o the_o other_o day_n be_v but_o the_o lord's-day_n be_v die_n dominico_n in_o the_o ablative_a mean_v i_o suppose_v that_o saturday_n be_v the_o day_n which_o have_v be_v the_o 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sabbath_n as_o give_v by_o moses_n belong_v not_o to_o we_o but_o this_o be_v so_o because_o death_n be_v the_o penalty_n of_o the_o breach_n thereof_o ergo._n object_n what_o if_o we_o grant_v that_o all_o the_o ten_o commandment_n belong_v or_o be_v annex_v to_o the_o moysaicall_a oeconomy_n be_v all_o the_o ten_o commandment_n abrogate_a therefore_o or_o not_o in_o force_n to_o we_o answ_n i_o have_v show_v that_o the_o whole_a moral_a law_n be_v give_v forth_o by_o christ_n consider_v as_o mediator_n and_o that_o we_o be_v not_o oblige_v to_o observe_v they_o as_o give_v by_o moses_n and_o the_o precise_a seven_o day_n be_v no_o simple_a moral_a precept_n but_o mere_o judaical_a pertain_v to_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n our_o lord_n have_v not_o nor_o can_v confirm_v that_o precept_n in_o the_o gospel_n so_o that_o it_o appear_v the_o sabbath_n only_o belong_v to_o the_o moysaicall_a oeconomy_n and_o will_v you_o affirm_v that_o of_o all_o the_o ten._n one_o sabbatarian_n 50._o sabbatarian_n mr._n edw._n stennett_n on_o the_o sab._n p._n 50._o say_v that_o all_o the_o ten_o commandment_n have_v the_o penalty_n of_o death_n annex_v to_o they_o to_o be_v inflict_v by_o the_o magistrate_n which_o say_v he_o be_v a_o evident_a distinction_n between_o moral_a law_n and_o law_n ceremonial_a etc._n etc._n again_o he_o say_v break_v pag._n 53._o see_v the_o snare_n break_v the_o sabbath_n have_v the_o same_o penalty_n that_o the_o other_o nine_o have_v it_o convince_o prove_v the_o morality_n of_o it_o answ_n 1._o this_o show_v that_o none_o of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n as_o give_v by_o moses_n be_v in_o force_n to_o believer_n or_o oblige_v the_o gospel-church_n but_o only_o belong_v to_o the_o jewish_a policy_n as_o formal_o deliver_v exod._n 20._o and_o though_o the_o moral_a law_n give_v by_o christ_n as_o mediator_n do_v oblige_v we_o yet_o the_o precise_a seven_o day_n be_v no_o moral_a precept_n but_o only_o judaical_a be_v go_v it_o not_o be_v give_v 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from_o temporal_a and_o eternal_a death_n 3._o moreover_o it_o be_v a_o grand_a mistake_n to_o say_v that_o the_o penalty_n of_o death_n distinguish_v moral_a law_n from_o ceremonial_a for_o he_o that_o in_o the_o day_n of_o atonement_n do_v not_o afflict_v his_o soul_n 29._o levit._fw-la 23._o 29._o must_v die_v or_o be_v cut_v off_o and_o whosoever_o touch_v the_o mount_n shall_v be_v sure_o put_v to_o death_n 13._o exo._n 19_o 13._o and_o he_o that_o be_v not_o circumcise_v must_v die_v or_o he_o cut_v off_o so_o for_o divers_a other_o sin_n 9_o sin_n exod._n 30._o 33_o 38._o leu._n 7._o 20_o 21_o 25_o 27._o &_o 17._o 4_o 9_o that_o be_v not_o moral_a precept_n pray_v read_v heb._n 10._o 28._o paul_n show_v that_o in_o this_o respect_n we_o be_v not_o come_v to_o mount_n sinai_n but_o to_o mount_n zion_n heb._n 12._o 18._o and_o sad_a it_o be_v to_o see_v any_o so_o leave_v as_o to_o endeavour_v to_o carry_v the_o people_n back_o again_o to_o that_o fiery_a law_n which_o be_v so_o 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apply_v to_o any_o other_o day_n it_o be_v in_o allusion_n to_o this_o because_o of_o the_o rest_n from_o servile_a work_n upon_o they_o in_o which_o respect_n they_o be_v like_a to_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n as_o appear_v levit._n 16._o 31._o and_o chap._n 23_o 24_o 32_o 39_o which_o be_v all_o the_o place_n where_o the_o word_n sabbath_n be_v express_o apply_v to_o any_o other_o day_n and_o therefore_o the_o primary_n and_o almost_o constant_a use_n of_o the_o word_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v forsake_v 2._o wherever_o the_o word_n sabbath_n be_v use_v absolute_o as_o here_o without_o any_o expression_n in_o the_o text_n to_o limit_v it_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n the_o reason_n of_o which_o rule_n be_v obvious_a because_o otherwise_o the_o scripture_n will_v be_v of_o doubtful_a interpretation_n and_o as_o 1_o cor._n 14._o 8._o the_o trumpet_n will_v give_v a_o uncertain_a sound_n 3._o therefore_o as_o i_o say_v wherever_o the_o word_n sabbath_n 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deny_v the_o evidence_n of_o so_o plain_a a_o text._n the_o reason_n that_o he_o say_v not_o sabbath_n but_o sabbath_n be_v against_o themselves_o the_o plural_a number_n be_v most_o comprehensive_a and_o other_o sabbath_n receive_v their_o name_n from_o this_o and_o the_o word_n sabbath_n be_v always_o use_v in_o scripture_n for_o a_o rest_n which_o be_v partly_o ceremonial_a see_v what_o dr._n young_a in_o his_o excellent_a die_v domin_n say_v etc._n etc._n iii_o moreover_o can_v any_o serious_a think_v christian_a suppose_v that_o paul_n the_o great_a apostle_n of_o the_o gentile_n will_v thus_o write_v of_o sabbath_n day_n new_a moon_n time_n and_o year_n without_o exception_n if_o the_o seventh-day_n sabbath_n have_v remain_v as_o the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o day_n of_o gospel-worship_n what_o speak_v thus_o without_o restriction_n or_o intimation_n and_o yet_o not_o include_v the_o seventh-day_n sabbath_n have_v not_o that_o day_n be_v comprehend_v and_o mean_v by_o sabbath_n day_n sure_o he_o have_v let_v this_o church_n have_v know_v it_o it_o behove_v he_o to_o be_v faithful_a to_o we_o who_o be_v our_o apostle_n and_o so_o he_o say_v he_o be_v and_o have_v declare_v the_o whole_a counsel_n of_o god_n 20._o act_n 20._o yet_o make_v no_o mention_n of_o any_o such_o jewish_a sabbath_n to_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o observe_v but_o the_o direct_a contrary_n that_o it_o be_v a_o shadow_n and_o that_o we_o be_v not_o to_o be_v judge_v or_o condemn_v who_o regard_v it_o not_o any_o more_o than_o other_o time_n as_o new_a moon_n etc._n etc._n but_o say_v the_o seventh-day_n sabbatarian_n object_n object_n the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o law_n be_v glorious_a therefore_o paul_n can_v not_o refer_v to_o they_o when_o he_o speak_v of_o beggarly_a element_n thus_o tillam_n when_o compare_v to_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o gospel_n answ_n answ_n they_o may_v be_v call_v weak_a and_o beggarly_a as_o paul_n show_v speak_v of_o the_o law_n write_v in_o two_o 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carnal_a ordinance_n no_o doubt_n include_v all_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n viz._n day_n month_n time_n and_o year_n as_o well_o as_o circumcision_n legal_a wash_n and_o sacrifice_n the_o apostle_n call_v they_o not_o only_o carnal_a weak_a and_o beggarly_a element_n but_o unprofitable_a there_o be_v a_o disannul_n of_o the_o commandment_n go_v before_o 18._o heb._n 7._o 18._o for_o the_o weakness_n and_o unprofitableness_n thereof_o take_v here_o what_o calvin_n say_v though_o i_o in_o some_o thing_n differ_v from_o he_o for_o see_v in_o the_o lord_n resurrection_n be_v find_v the_o end_n and_o fulfil_n of_o the_o true_a rest_n 34._o instit_fw-la 2._o c._n 8._o sect._n 34._o which_o the_o old_a sabbath_n shadow_v by_o that_o very_a day_n which_o set_v a_o end_n to_o those_o shadow_n christian_n be_v admonish_v not_o to_o stick_v to_o the_o shadow_a ceremony_n he_o it_o seem_v conclude_v that_o the_o jewish_a weekly_n sabbath_n as_o well_o as_o their_o fellow_n be_v a_o shadow_n of_o that_o rest_n we_o have_v in_o christ_n take_v also_o what_o another_o nameless_a author_n say_v concern_v the_o ancient_a father_n st._n paul_n sharp_o reprove_v those_o who_o allow_v yet_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n i._n e._n they_o observe_v day_n month_n time_n and_o year_n as_o if_o he_o have_v bestow_v his_o labour_n in_o vain_a upon_o they_o gal._n 4._o 10_o 11._o but_o more_o particular_o in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o colossian_n chap._n 2._o 16_o 17._o let_v no_o man_n judge_v you_o in_o respect_n of_o a_o holy_a day_n or_o of_o the_o new_a moon_n or_o of_o the_o sabbath-day_n which_o be_v a_o shadow_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v but_o the_o body_n be_v of_o christ_n yet_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o care_n both_o of_o the_o apostle_n in_o general_a and_o more_o especial_o of_o st._n paul_n to_o suppress_v this_o error_n it_o grow_v up_o
chief_o because_o to_o they_o be_v commit_v the_o oracle_n of_o god_n now_o stephen_n show_v by_o the_o oracle_n of_o god_n be_v mean_v the_o ten_o word_n 33._o act._n 7._o 33._o who_o tell_v the_o jew_n their_o father_n receive_v on_o mount_n sinai_n the_o lively_a oracle_n to_o deliver_v they_o say_v he_o to_o we_o i_o e._n us_o jew_n now_o i_o argue_v thus_o if_o the_o gentile_n have_v the_o same_o lively_a oracle_n or_o oracle_n of_o god_n give_v to_o they_o then_o in_o this_o the_o jew_n have_v not_o the_o advantage_n above_o the_o gentile_n he_o do_v not_o speak_v of_o the_o advantage_n the_o jew_n have_v as_o to_o the_o clear_a revelation_n of_o those_o oracle_n to_o they_o above_o the_o gentile_n but_o of_o the_o give_v of_o they_o to_o the_o jew_n and_o not_o to_o the_o gentile_n 3._o again_o two_o or_o three_o time_n paul_n express_o affirm_v that_o the_o gentile_n have_v not_o the_o law_n and_o be_v without_o the_o law_n for_o when_o the_o gentile_n which_o have_v not_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n rom._n 2._o 14._o what_o be_v more_o plain_o express_v the_o gentile_n he_o say_v have_v not_o the_o law_n that_o be_v as_o give_v by_o moses_n though_o they_o have_v the_o law_n write_v in_o their_o heart_n so_o elsewhere_o he_o say_v 22._o 1_o cor._n 9_o 21_o 22._o unto_o the_o jew_n i_o become_v a_o jew_n that_o i_o may_v gain_v the_o jew_n to_o they_o that_o be_v under_o the_o law_n as_o under_o the_o law_n etc._n etc._n to_o they_o that_o be_v without_o the_o law_n as_o without_o the_o law_n be_v not_o without_o law_n to_o god_n but_o under_o the_o law_n to_o christ_n that_o i_o may_v gain_v they_o that_o be_v without_o the_o law_n three_o time_n he_o here_o affirm_v the_o gentile_n be_v without_o the_o law_n object_n he_o mean_v the_o ceremonial_a law_n answ_n true_o they_o be_v without_o that_o law_n as_o well_o as_o the_o decalogue_n law_n but_o he_o can_v here_o refer_v to_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n because_o it_o be_v such_o a_o law_n as_o the_o gentile_n be_v under_o to_o christ_n or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n which_o must_v intend_v the_o moral_a law_n for_o no_o gentile_a believer_n or_o unbeliever_n be_v under_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n to_o christ_n because_o utter_o abolish_v but_o so_o be_v not_o the_o moral_a law_n in_o which_o sense_n we_o be_v without_o the_o law_n to_o god_n but_o under_o the_o law_n to_o or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o christ_n 4._o take_v this_o argument_n law_n the_o gentile_n shall_v not_o be_v judge_v by_o moses_n law_n that_o law_n which_o the_o gentile_n shall_v not_o be_v judge_v by_o they_o be_v never_o under_o but_o the_o gentile_n shall_v not_o be_v judge_v by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n therefore_o they_o be_v never_o under_o that_o law_n for_o proof_n of_o the_o major_a proposition_n see_v what_o paul_n say_v 12._o rom._n 2._o 12._o for_o as_o many_o as_o have_v sin_v without_o law_n shall_v be_v judge_v without_o law_n and_o as_o many_o as_o have_v sin_v in_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v judge_v by_o the_o law_n by_o the_o first_o he_o mean_v the_o gentile_n and_o by_o the_o latter_a the_o jew_n and_o from_o hence_o the_o apostle_n proceed_v to_o evince_v that_o as_o the_o gentile_n show_v the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n write_v in_o their_o heart_n they_o shall_v be_v judge_v by_o that_o law_n but_o not_o as_o that_o law_n be_v former_o write_v by_o moses_n in_o two_o table_n of_o stone_n ver_fw-la 15._o as_o to_o the_o minor_a proposition_n can_v any_o suppose_v that_o if_o the_o gentile_n have_v be_v under_o moses_n law_n yet_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v judge_v by_o it_o sure_a none_o can_v obj._n if_o the_o gentile_n be_v not_o under_o the_o law_n christ_n come_v not_o to_o redeem_v they_o for_o he_o come_v to_o redeem_v none_o but_o such_o as_o be_v under_o the_o law_n gal._n 4._o 5._o answ_n the_o old_a world_n be_v under_o the_o law_n and_o covenant_n of_o work_n and_o the_o curse_n thereof_o in_o the_o first_o adam_n it_o be_v his_o first_o transgression_n that_o bring_v all_o the_o world_n under_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n or_o breach_n of_o the_o first_o covenant_n and_o not_o the_o law_n as_o give_v by_o moses_n though_o that_o law_n it_o be_v true_a pronounce_v that_o curse_n afresh_o on_o those_o that_o continue_v not_o in_o all_o thing_n contain_v therein_o for_o by_o one_o man_n offence_n death_n reign_v by_o one_o 18._o rom._n 5._o 1â—_n 17_o 18._o etc._n etc._n by_o one_o man_n sin_n enter_v into_o the_o world_n and_o death_n by_o sin_n therefore_o as_o by_o the_o offence_n of_o one_o judgement_n come_v upon_o all_o man_n to_o condemnation_n etc._n etc._n thus_o we_o be_v all_o under_o the_o law_n of_o the_o first_o covenant_n and_o as_o the_o law_n be_v write_v in_o our_o heart_n but_o we_o be_v not_o all_o under_o that_o ministration_n of_o the_o law_n give_v by_o moses_n obj._n if_o all_o the_o world_n become_v guilty_a by_o the_o breach_n of_o moses_n law_n than_o all_o the_o world_n be_v under_o it_o but_o this_o paul_n affirm_v rom._n 3._o 19_o now_o we_o know_v whatsoever_o thing_n the_o law_n say_v it_o say_v to_o they_o who_o be_v under_o the_o law_n that_o every_o mouth_n may_v be_v stop_v and_o all_o the_o world_n may_v become_v guilty_a before_o god_n answ_n paul_n in_o the_o precedent_a chapter_n and_o what_o go_v before_o in_o this_o have_v prove_v that_o the_o gentile_n be_v under_o sin_n and_o be_v all_o guilty_a before_o god_n for_o violate_v the_o law_n write_v in_o their_o heart_n see_v chap._n 2._o 12._o and_o 3._o 10._o well_o what_o of_o this_o the_o gentile_n than_o be_v cast_v and_o find_v guilty_a that_o way_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o all_o but_o part_n of_o the_o whole_a world_n and_o from_o hence_o he_o in_o this_o 19_o verse_n come_v again_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o jew_n who_o be_v under_o moses_n law_n and_o say_v what_o the_o law_n that_o be_v moses_n law_n say_v it_o say_v to_o they_o who_o be_v under_o it_o mean_v the_o jew_n and_o what_o the_o consequence_n of_o this_o be_v he_o show_v i._n e._n that_o every_o mouth_n may_v be_v stop_v not_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o gentile_n only_o but_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o jew_n also_o that_o so_o all_o the_o world_n that_o be_v both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n may_v become_v guilty_a before_o god_n i_o hope_v all_o be_v and_o will_v be_v convince_v that_o this_o be_v direct_o the_o meaning_n of_o paul_n if_o they_o consider_v the_o scope_n and_o coherence_n of_o the_o text._n and_o thus_o i_o have_v clear_o prove_v that_o the_o law_n of_o the_o decalogue_n or_o moses_n law_n be_v not_o give_v to_o any_o but_o the_o jew_n and_o proselyte_n stranger_n and_o therefore_o from_o that_o it_o can_v be_v the_o duty_n of_o believe_a gentile_n to_o keep_v the_o seventh-day_n sabbath_n object_n but_o it_o be_v again_o object_v that_o the_o apostle_n james_n injoin_v the_o royal_a law_n upon_o believe_a gentile_n and_o the_o royal_a law_n be_v the_o law_n of_o the_o decalogue_n therefore_o all_o be_v under_o the_o law_n of_o the_o decalogue_n which_o forbid_v adultery_n murder_n etc._n etc._n answ_n 1._o it_o be_v a_o hard_a case_n that_o man_n open_v jam._n 2._o 8_o 10_o 11_o 12._o about_o fulfil_a the_o royal_a law_n open_v to_o prove_v their_o fond_a notion_n shall_v put_v such_o a_o interpretation_n on_o a_o text_n of_o scripture_n as_o be_v direct_o contrary_a to_o other_o plain_a text_n for_o unless_o they_o can_v prove_v we_o mistake_v those_o scripture_n new_o mention_v which_o say_v that_o moses_n law_n be_v only_o give_v to_o the_o jew_n and_o not_o to_o the_o gentile_n besure_n they_o urge_v this_o to_o no_o purpose_n but_o mistake_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o apostle_n as_o other_o do_v about_o what_o he_o say_v concern_v justification_n 2._o we_o never_o deny_v but_o ready_o grant_v that_o all_o believe_a gentile_n be_v oblige_v to_o keep_v the_o whole_a moral_a law_n or_o all_o simple_a moral_a precept_n as_o they_o be_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o our_o lord_n that_o one_o lawgiver_n of_o which_o this_o apostle_n speak_v but_o i_o have_v prove_v that_o the_o precise_a seventh-day_n sabbath_n be_v not_o a_o simple_a moral_a precept_n nor_o any_o part_n of_o the_o morality_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n and_o therefore_o not_o intend_v here_o therefore_o it_o follow_v that_o man_n may_v fulfil_v the_o royal_a law_n according_a to_o the_o scripture_n and_o yet_o not_o observe_v the_o seventh-day_n sabbath_n 3._o the_o apostle_n james_n clear_v the_o matter_n himself_o so_o speak_v and_o so_o do_v as_o they_o that_o shall_v be_v judge_v by_o the_o law_n of_o liberty_n ver_fw-la 12._o he_o
gross_a immorality_n who_o do_v not_o observe_v the_o precise_a seventh-day_n nay_o the_o like_a consequence_n attend_v their_o notion_n who_o through_o ignorance_n and_o a_o overheat_v zeal_n have_v also_o assert_v the_o same_o morality_n to_o consist_v in_o the_o observance_n of_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o what_o some_o minister_n in_o their_o parish-church_n do_v former_o affirm_v one_o in_o oxfordshire_n say_v that_o to_o do_v any_o servile_a work_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v as_o great_a a_o sin_n as_o to_o kill_v a_o man._n another_o in_o a_o sermon_n in_o norfolk_n sab._n see_v dr._n white_a on_o the_o sab._n say_v to_o make_v a_o feast_n or_o wedding-dinner_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v as_o great_a a_o sin_n as_o for_o a_o father_n to_o take_v a_o knife_n and_o cut_v his_o own_o child_n throat_n a_o sabbatarian_n also_o i_o be_o tell_v do_v late_o say_v have_v a_o child_n to_o put_v out_o a_o apprentice_n he_o know_v not_o any_o that_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n who_o trade_n he_o like_v and_o to_o place_v he_o with_o one_o that_o will_v cause_v he_o to_o work_v on_o that_o day_n be_v as_o bad_a as_o adultery_n or_o theft_n or_o to_o that_o effect_n another_o late_o tell_v we_o that_o we_o in_o not_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n or_o four_o command_n break_v all_o the_o rest_n or_o word_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n 8._o and_o from_o hence_o also_o which_o be_v the_o plain_a and_o necessary_a consequence_n of_o their_o principle_n either_o such_o must_v perish_v who_o live_v and_o die_v in_o a_o palpable_a violation_n of_o this_o pretend_a simple_a moral_a precept_n without_o any_o sorrow_n or_o repentance_n or_o else_o that_o man_n may_v be_v save_v who_o live_v and_o die_v under_o the_o guilt_n of_o immoral_a evil_n in_o the_o gross_a sense_n for_o though_o it_o be_v grant_v that_o a_o true_a christian_a may_v be_v guilty_a in_o some_o sense_n of_o a_o immoral_a evil_n and_o who_o be_v not_o yet_o if_o a_o moral_a precept_n be_v break_v in_o the_o letter_n of_o it_o or_o in_o the_o gross_a sense_n as_o he_o that_o commit_v actual_a adultery_n or_o murder_n can_v such_o be_v save_v live_v and_o die_v in_o those_o sin_n without_o any_o true_a sight_n of_o the_o evil_a of_o they_o or_o repentance_n for_o they_o nay_o that_o do_v not_o only_o live_v in_o the_o literal_a breach_n of_o this_o moral_a precept_n as_o they_o call_v it_o but_o teach_v man_n so_o to_o do_v object_n but_o they_o do_v it_o ignorant_o answ_n ignorance_n of_o any_o human_a law_n though_o the_o breach_n of_o it_o be_v death_n will_v not_o excuse_v any_o man_n because_o the_o law_n be_v publish_v or_o they_o may_v know_v it_o so_o ignorance_n can_v excuse_v a_o man_n that_o break_v any_o precept_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n of_o god_n 9_o this_o notion_n and_o principle_n of_o they_o seem_v not_o only_o to_o admit_v of_o such_o consequence_n natural_o to_o attend_v it_o but_o they_o indeed_o express_v themselves_o very_o direct_o on_o this_o occasion_n even_o to_o shut_v out_o of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n all_o that_o keep_v not_o the_o seventh-day_n sabbath_n or_o at_o least_o such_o who_o teach_v man_n to_o break_v it_o see_v what_o mr._n soarsby_n say_v 55._o new_a testament_n sab._n p._n 54_o 55._o viz._n the_o decalogue_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n be_v abundant_o confirm_v by_o many_o place_n in_o the_o gospel_n which_o establish_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o law_n and_o commandment_n of_o god_n to_o christian_n both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n our_o lord_n come_v not_o to_o destroy_v the_o law_n but_o to_o fulfil_v it_o some_o man_n say_v he_o affirm_v contrary_a to_o both_o they_o who_o teach_v and_o do_v these_o commandment_n shall_v be_v great_a in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n but_o such_o as_o break_v the_o least_o and_o teach_v man_n so_o to_o do_v shall_v be_v least_o in_o it_o that_o be_v have_v no_o part_n in_o it_o for_o unless_o christian_n keep_v they_o better_o than_o the_o scribe_n there_o be_v no_o enter_v into_o heaven_n mat._n 5._o 20._o the_o summary_n of_o the_o two_o table_n be_v the_o great_a commandment_n on_o which_o hang_v all_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n the_o do_v of_o these_o as_o write_v and_o read_v in_o the_o law_n be_v the_o way_n to_o eternal_a life_n luke_n 10._o 26_o 27._o again_o he_o say_v it_o be_v not_o the_o hearer_n of_o the_o law_n that_o shall_v be_v justify_v among_o the_o roman_n as_o well_o as_o the_o jew_n etc._n etc._n two_o thing_n note_v here_o 1._o he_o take_v it_o for_o grant_v that_o the_o precise_a seventh-day_n sabbath_n be_v one_o part_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n and_o so_o his_o design_n be_v as_o i_o conceive_v to_o show_v that_o such_o as_o violate_v this_o sabbath_n and_o teach_v man_n so_o to_o do_v have_v no_o part_n in_o heaven_n 2._o he_o say_v the_o do_v of_o these_o be_v the_o way_n to_o eternal_a life_n mistake_v the_o purport_n of_o our_o saviour_n word_n to_o the_o young_a man_n who_o speak_v to_o he_o 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