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chrys_n tom._n 5._o nos_fw-la illorum_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la sequentes_fw-la traditionem_fw-la dominicum_fw-la diem_fw-la divinis_fw-la conventibus_fw-la sequestramus_fw-la isich_n in_o levit._n cap._n 9_o and_o fourthly_a yet_o further_o to_o clear_v this_o truth_n we_o must_v conclude_v to_o abate_v any_o thing_n of_o spend_v a_o whole_a day_n with_o god_n be_v but_o the_o wanton_a abuse_n of_o divine_a indulgence_n the_o sabbath_n be_v a_o price_n god_n put_v into_o our_o hand_n and_o to_o play_v and_o sport_n upon_o it_o be_v to_o trample_v upon_o our_o pearl_n and_o true_o god_n have_v so_o smooth_v and_o sweeten_v the_o four_o commandment_n with_o so_o much_o equity_n and_o kindness_n in_o give_v we_o six_o day_n and_o take_v to_o himself_o but_o one_o that_o to_o break_v this_o commandment_n be_v but_o the_o great_a evidence_n of_o obstinacy_n and_o stubbornness_n and_o indeed_o to_o those_o who_o encroach_v upon_o his_o sabbath_n by_o their_o toil_n and_o their_o pastime_n 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day_n 36._o joh._n 19_o 36._o let_v we_o not_o with_o annanias_n and_o saphira_n bring_v half_o the_o price_n 43._o mark_v 6._o 43._o this_o holy_a time_n be_v never_o we_o nor_o ever_o be_v there_o any_o part_n 2._o act_n 5._o 2._o thereof_o in_o our_o power_n therefore_o to_o keep_v back_o any_o hour_n of_o this_o holy_a day_n must_v needs_o be_v sinful_a if_o no_o part_n of_o this_o day_n be_v the_o lord_n why_o do_v we_o give_v he_o any_o and_o if_o the_o whole_a zanch._n communio_fw-la nostra_fw-la est_fw-la cum_fw-la patre_fw-la et_fw-la filio_fw-la et_fw-la in_o patre_fw-la cum_fw-la filio_fw-la sunt_fw-la omne_fw-la vera_fw-la et_fw-la coelestia_fw-la bona_fw-la zanch._n be_v the_o lord_n as_o certain_o it_o it_o why_o do_v we_o put_v he_o off_o with_o part_n but_o there_o will_v be_v no_o need_n of_o these_o question_n be_v our_o delight_n in_o god_n holy_a day_n and_o be_v our_o heart_n captivate_v with_o divine_a communion_n delight_n sweeten_v duty_n and_o make_v it_o easy_a and_o pleasurous_a that_o sabbath_n can_v be_v long_o which_o be_v complacential_a david_n do_v request_n to_o spend_v not_o only_o the_o sabbath_n but_o his_o life_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o count_v 3._o 1_o john_n 1._o 3._o one_o day_n in_o god_n house_n better_a than_o a_o thousand_o it_o be_v nothing_o but_o a_o carnal_a frame_n of_o spirit_n digust_v the_o thing_n of_o 4._o psal_n 27._o 4._o god_n make_v the_o sabbath_n tedious_a and_o wearisome_a and_o seek_v to_o break_v open_a the_o cage_n door_n that_o it_o may_v fly_v out_o to_o its_o sensual_a 10._o psal_n 84._o 10._o delight_n and_o recreation_n be_v the_o sabbath_n our_o delight_n we_o shall_v not_o cast_v lot_n upon_o it_o which_o shall_v have_v most_o of_o it_o god_n or_o the_o world_n holy_a duty_n or_o trashy_a pastime_n our_o own_o conveniency_n and_o advantage_n call_v for_o the_o whole_a day_n of_o a_o sabbath_n to_o be_v spend_v in_o holy_a and_o spiritual_a service_n valent_n sabbatha_n docent_fw-la perseverantiam_fw-la totius_fw-la diet_n iren._n
do_v so_o love_v the_o very_a nature_n of_o his_o elect_n that_o though_o for_o the_o present_a he_o have_v they_o not_o all_o with_o he_o in_o heaven_n yet_o he_o must_v have_v their_o picture_n in_o his_o son_n to_o see_v they_o in_o and_o to_o love_v they_o in_o o_o let_v we_o meditate_v much_o on_o this_o admirable_a strain_n of_o love_n till_o it_o melt_v our_o heart_n 3._o luk._n 24._o 32._o zach._n 12._o 10._o isa_n 53._o 2_o 3._o and_o make_v they_o burn_v within_o we_o three_o from_o the_o incarnation_n of_o our_o saviour_n we_o may_v trace_v he_o through_o the_o several_a passage_n of_o his_o life_n to_o his_o death_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o passion_n and_o here_o with_o a_o eye_n of_o faith_n look_v upon_o he_o who_o we_o have_v pierce_v and_o view_v that_o man_n of_o sorrow_n suffer_v 24._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 24._o bleed_a die_v on_o that_o tree_n of_o shame_n and_o ignominy_n there_o we_o may_v dwell_v upon_o the_o death_n of_o christ_n till_o it_o put_v life_n into_o our_o dead_a heart_n and_o then_o let_v we_o follow_v christ_n in_o our_o meditation_n from_o the_o cross_n to_o the_o sepulchre_n and_o by_o the_o way_n ponder_v deep_o of_o the_o severity_n of_o divine_a justice_n of_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o sin_n of_o the_o inexpressible_a love_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o rare_a worth_n of_o soul_n which_o be_v not_o redeem_v with_o corruptible_a 19_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 18_o 19_o thing_n as_o silver_n and_o gold_n but_o with_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n as_o a_o lamb_n without_o blemish_n and_o spot_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 18_o 19_o 7._o act_n 20._o 7._o and_o why_o do_v the_o primitive_a saint_n sacramental_o show_v forth_o the_o lord_n death_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n act_v 20._o 7._o but_o to_o signify_v to_o we_o that_o to_o contemplate_v and_o commemorate_v the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o special_a duty_n of_o that_o day_n but_o a_o little_a more_o distinct_o to_o supply_v our_o meditation_n on_o this_o glorious_a subject_n let_v we_o meditate_v on_o the_o author_n of_o our_o redemption_n he_o that_o carry_v it_o on_o from_o the_o first_o to_o the_o last_o let_v we_o contemplate_v alap_v mat._n 3._o 17._o hag._n 2._o 7._o isa_n 29._o 19_o promissiones_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la constantes_fw-la et_fw-la veracâ—s_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_fw-la eoque_fw-la impletae_fw-la sunt_fw-la alap_v on_o our_o dear_a redeemer_n he_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o wonder_n of_o angel_n the_o desire_n of_o nation_n the_o joy_n of_o saint_n all_o the_o prophecy_n of_o old_a be_v fulfil_v in_o he_o luk._n 24._o 27._o all_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n be_v convey_v to_o we_o by_o he_o eph._n 1._o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7._o all_o the_o type_n of_o the_o law_n be_v the_o shadow_n of_o he_o col._n 2._o 17._o heb._n 10._o 1._o nay_o all_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v yea_o and_o amen_o in_o he_o 2_o cor._n 1._o 20._o let_v we_o meditate_v on_o his_o person_n it_o be_v altogether_o lovely_a cant._n 5._o 16._o let_v we_o meditate_v on_o his_o nature_n the_o creator_n and_o the_o creature_n never_o meet_v in_o any_o but_o in_o he_o such_o a_o person_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god-man_n 15._o joh._n 4._o 19_o rev._n 15._o 3._o heb._n 9_o 28._o heb._n 4._o 15._o 1_o tim._n 1._o 15._o never_o be_v nor_o never_o will_v be_v in_o the_o world_n beside_o he_o let_v we_o meditate_v on_o his_o office_n they_o be_v necessary_a and_o glorious_a let_v we_o meditate_v on_o his_o behaviour_n they_o be_v spotless_a and_o fructiferous_a let_v we_o meditate_v on_o his_o design_n they_o be_v affectionate_a stupendous_a let_v we_o meditate_v on_o the_o object_n of_o redemption_n viz._n god_n elect_n a_o company_n of_o poor_a helpless_a succourless_a sinner_n 22._o isa_n 29._o 22._o who_o god_n out_o of_o eternal_a pity_n have_v design_v for_o himself_o to_o be_v ransom_v by_o the_o blood_n of_o his_o dear_o belove_v these_o redeem_v once_o be_v sometime_o call_v his_o people_n luk._n 1._o 68_o 29._o peculium_fw-la hebraicè_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d peculium_fw-la selectum_fw-la thesauros_fw-la pretiosiores_fw-la et_fw-la charos_fw-la significat_fw-la hieron_n chaldaeus_n vertit_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d syrus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d novum_fw-la populum_fw-la exod._n 28._o 29._o sometime_o his_o israel_n luk._n 24._o 21._o sometime_o his_o peculiar_a people_n tit._n 2._o 14._o sometime_o his_o treasure_n as_o hierom_n observe_v his_o new_a people_n as_o the_o syriack_n translation_n render_v it_o there_o be_v a_o few_o scatter_v up_o and_o down_o in_o the_o world_n in_o all_o place_n in_o all_o time_n and_o in_o all_o age_n who_o god_n set_v his_o heart_n upon_o from_o everlasting_a and_o christ_n leave_v heaven_n and_o be_v incarnate_a to_o purchase_v and_o redeem_v these_o scatter_a one_o aaron_z be_v to_o have_v the_o twelve_o tribe_n engrave_v on_o his_o breastplate_n and_o to_o bear_v they_o before_o god_n when_o he_o be_v to_o go_v into_o the_o holy_a place_n exod._n 28._o 29._o our_o dear_a redeemer_n who_o aaron_n be_v only_o to_o typify_v do_v bear_v the_o name_n of_o his_o israel_n upon_o his_o heart_n when_o he_o do_v sacrifice_v himself_o to_o divine_a justice_n upon_o his_o shameful_a but_o fruitful_a cross_n let_v we_o meditate_v on_o the_o price_n of_o our_o redemption_n and_o here_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v we_o must_v conceive_v we_o be_v not_o redeem_a 19_o 1_o pet._n 1._o 18_o 19_o with_o corruptible_a thing_n as_o silver_n and_o gold_n but_o with_o 20._o 1_o cor._n 6_o 20._o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o jesus_n christ_n tear_n not_o treasure_n 14._o col._n 1._o 14._o not_o silver_n but_o sigh_n not_o full_a coffer_n but_o empty_v vein_n be_v bern._n agnosce_fw-la o_o homo_fw-la quam_fw-la gravia_fw-la sunt_fw-la vulnera_fw-la pro_fw-la quibus_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la filium_fw-la dei_fw-la vulnerari_fw-la bern._n the_o price_n of_o our_o redemption_n eph._n 1._o 7._o all_o the_o mine_n in_o the_o world_n can_v not_o have_v purchase_v the_o life_n of_o one_o soul_n for_o as_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v ps_n 49._o 8._o the_o redemption_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v precious_a nothing_o but_o precious_a blood_n can_v redeem_v the_o precious_a soul_n our_o sinful_a wound_n be_v only_o heal_v by_o christ_n sacred_a wound_n we_o be_v cure_v by_o stripe_n christ_n chastisement_n be_v our_o peace_n our_o olive_n leaf_n be_v dip_v in_o blood_n christ_n tread_v 5._o isa_n 53._o 5._o the_o wine-press_n alone_o and_o his_o garment_n be_v sprinkle_v with_o blood_n isa_n 63._o 3._o there_o be_v four_o way_n by_o which_o the_o 9_o isa_n 63._o 9_o isa_n 63._o 3._o rev._n 5._o 9_o redeem_a person_n attain_v his_o freedom_n 1._o when_o the_o captive_n be_v free_o manumit_v and_o let_v go_v without_o price_n or_o ransom_n but_o this_o be_v not_o our_o case_n for_o neither_o will_v satan_n have_v ever_o dismiss_v we_o from_o his_o thraldom_n of_o his_o own_o accord_n and_o free_o nor_o yet_o our_o sin_n will_v leave_v we_o 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son_n too_o he_o take_v upon_o he_o the_o rag_n of_o our_o flesh_n and_o they_o be_v far_o tear_v by_o sorrow_n and_o affliction_n and_o at_o last_o dip_v in_o blood_n how_o christ_n gloss_n upon_o his_o own_o love_n joh._n 15._o 13._o and_o show_v we_o that_o death_n be_v the_o most_o sincere_a testimony_n and_o the_o most_o superlative_a character_n of_o entire_a love_n his_o wound_n drop_v more_o love_n than_o blood_n his_o arm_n spread_v upon_o the_o cross_n be_v stretch_v out_o for_o amicable_a and_o bern._n cùm_fw-la inimici_fw-la essemus_fw-la reconcilâ—ati_fw-la sumus_fw-la deo_fw-la per_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la silij_fw-la svi_fw-la et_fw-la christus_fw-la mortuus_fw-la esâ—_n pro_fw-la â—â—â—cis_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la nondum_fw-la qâ—iâ—â—m_fw-la amantibuâ—_n say_z tamin_z jam_fw-la amatis_fw-la bern._n amiable_a embrace_n there_o be_v a_o threefold_a inscription_n upon_o the_o cross_n of_o christ_n i_o will_v only_o a_o little_a invert_v it_o let_v it_o be_v this_o the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o father_n the_o love_n of_o the_o son_n and_o the_o salvation_n of_o sinner_n christ_n heart_n be_v full_a of_o love_n joh._n 10._o 15._o he_o lay_v down_o his_o life_n it_o be_v not_o force_v from_o he_o joh._n 10._o 18._o he_o deposit_o it_o as_o the_o pawn_n of_o his_o affection_n christ_n die_v for_o his_o friend_n say_v bernard_n happy_o not_o yet_o love_v he_o yet_o already_o belove_v by_o he_o the_o mercy_n of_o god_n do_v most_o illustrious_o shine_v in_o the_o glorious_a work_n of_o man_n redemption_n the_o apostle_n rom._n 5._o 10._o 8._o rom._n 5._o 8._o assure_v we_o that_o christ_n die_v to_o reconcile_v enemy_n to_o his_o father_n and_o what_o will_v have_v be_v the_o issue_n of_o enemy_n how_o bitter_a 6._o coristus_fw-la ex_fw-la charitate_fw-la suâ_fw-la et_fw-la patris_fw-la pro_fw-la â—ohn_n injustis_fw-la et_fw-la malefactoribus_fw-la peccatoribusque_fw-la mori_fw-la voluit_fw-la christus_fw-la ergo_fw-la long_o omnem_fw-la omnium_fw-la hominum_fw-la charitatem_fw-la superat_fw-la et_fw-la transcendit_fw-la alap_v in_o rom._n ezek._n 16._o 6._o their_o portion_n how_o full_a of_o wrath_n their_o cup_n how_o sure_o their_o slaughter_n luke_n 19_o 27._o but_o christ_n come_v to_o die_v for_o we_o in_o this_o low_a and_o lose_a condition_n ezek._n 16._o 6._o when_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o receive_v the_o reward_n of_o enemy_n when_o we_o be_v fall_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o justice_n as_o so_o many_o enemy_n how_o sweet_a and_o seasonable_a be_v this_o pity_n and_o compassion_n we_o have_v all_o the_o character_n of_o misery_n upon_o we_o which_o be_v fasten_v upon_o the_o church_n of_o laodicea_n rev._n 3._o 17._o we_o be_v blind_a miserable_a poor_a and_o naked_a both_o helpless_a and_o hopeless_a then_o christ_n redeem_v this_o die_a captive_a crew_n by_o the_o ransom_n of_o his_o blood_n and_o as_o the_o price_n of_o his_o death_n our_o messiah_n must_v die_v for_o we_o when_o nothing_o else_o can_v help_v we_o and_o 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the_o other_o meet_a and_o kiss_v each_o other_o in_o the_o same_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n what_o a_o efflux_n of_o wisdom_n be_v this_o that_o the_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v die_v to_o free_v the_o son_n of_o man_n that_o so_o the_o son_n of_o man_n shall_v become_v the_o son_n of_o god_n what_o rare_a contrivance_n of_o divine_a wisdom_n that_o justice_n shall_v be_v execute_v and_o yet_o mercy_n no_o way_n impair_v that_o justice_n shall_v overtake_v the_o surety_n but_o mercy_n shall_v be_v display_v to_o the_o sinner_n that_o our_o pardon_n shall_v be_v write_v in_o another_o blood_n our_o favour_n shall_v lie_v in_o another_o smile_n our_o person_n clothe_v with_o another_o robe_n of_o spotless_a righteousness_n dei_fw-la rom_n 13._o 14._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 19_o 20_o heb._n 7._o 25._o rev._n 1._o 5._o christus_fw-la jam_fw-la vivit_fw-la non_fw-la sibi_fw-la sed_fw-la nobis_fw-la nostram_fw-la causam_fw-la agens_fw-la in_o conspectu_fw-la dei_fw-la that_o our_o prayer_n shall_v be_v hear_v upon_o the_o account_n of_o another_o intercession_n heb._n 7._o 25._o that_o our_o soul_n shall_v be_v cleanse_v in_o the_o bath_n of_o another_o bleed_n rev._n 1._o 5._o all_o these_o method_n of_o interwoven_a wisdom_n may_v be_v both_o our_o wonder_n and_o meditation_n christ_n be_v the_o wisdom_n of_o his_o father_n 1_o cor._n 1._o 24._o not_o only_o as_o he_o be_v his_o son_n and_o his_o character_n but_o as_o he_o be_v our_o all-sufficient_a redeemer_n the_o power_n of_o god_n do_v eminent_o appear_v in_o the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n love_n bring_v christ_n to_o the_o grave_n but_o power_n 14._o heb_fw-mi 9_o 14._o bring_v he_o out_o of_o the_o grave_n justice_z lay_v the_o weight_n of_o sin_n upon_o christ_n but_o power_n sustain_v he_o under_o that_o burden_n par._n simplicius_n est_fw-la &_o res_fw-la postulat_fw-la de_fw-la ipsâ_fw-la christi_fw-la divinitate_fw-la intelligere_fw-la hunc_fw-la phrasm_n aeternum_fw-la scil_n spiritum_fw-la quae_fw-la nisi_fw-la aeternam_fw-la fragantiam_fw-la humanae_fw-la christi_fw-la victimae_fw-la ospirasset_fw-la utique_fw-la satisfactoria_fw-la pro_fw-la mundi_fw-la peccatis_fw-la aeternaeque_fw-la justitiae_fw-la meritoria_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la poâ—â—isset_fw-la par._n which_o will_v have_v crush_v man_n and_o angel_n into_o nothing_o it_o be_v nothing_o but_o almighty_a power_n which_o support_v christ_n and_o carry_v he_o effectual_o and_o glorious_o through_o the_o work_n of_o man_n redemption_n which_o must_v necessary_o be_v exert_v to_o sustain_v christ_n under_o those_o effusion_n and_o catacact_n of_o divine_a wrath_n which_o be_v pour_v out_o upon_o he_o and_o to_o raise_v he_o from_o that_o grave_n where_o he_o lay_v breathless_a for_o a_o appoint_a time_n what_o but_o omnipotency_n can_v break_v the_o bond_n of_o death_n and_o petarre_v the_o sepulchre_n to_o make_v way_n for_o the_o resurrection_n of_o a_o glorious_a redeemer_n chap._n xxi_o god_n exceed_o to_o be_v praise_v in_o his_o work_n of_o grace_n and_o glory_n let_v we_o meditate_v on_o the_o morning_n of_o god_n holy_a day_n upon_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n now_o divine_a grace_n may_v be_v take_v in_o a_o 11._o rom._n 8._o 28._o rom._n 9_o 11._o eph._n 1._o 11._o eph._n 3._o 11._o double_a sense_n first_o either_o for_o grace_v the_o cause_n which_o be_v nothing_o but_o the_o favour_n and_o goodwill_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o rich_a grace_n and_o mercy_n fold_v up_o in_o purpose_n of_o eternal_a love_n and_o therefore_o the_o apostle_n 2_o tim._n 1._o 9_o join_v god_n purpose_n and_o his_o grace_n together_o alap_v gratia_n ab_fw-la aeterno_fw-la data_fw-la in_o decreto_fw-la scil_n dei_fw-la &_o praedestinatione_n et_fw-la haec_fw-la donandi_fw-la voluntas_fw-la absoluta_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la irrevocabilis_fw-la alap_v to_o evidence_n his_o gracious_a purpose_n of_o favour_n which_o he_o have_v from_o eternity_n towards_o his_o dear_a saint_n these_o method_n of_o grace_n be_v 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the_o time_n of_o the_o sabbath_n let_v we_o labour_n to_o get_v high_a esteem_v of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n we_o 3._o praescrip_n 3._o keep_v those_o thing_n most_o chary_o we_o prize_v most_o we_o lock_v up_o jewel_n which_o we_o value_v but_o we_o leave_v out_o other_o thing_n which_o we_o despise_v and_o contemn_v one_o great_a reason_n why_o man_n practise_v sabbath_n no_o more_o be_v because_o they_o prize_v they_o no_o aug._n apparet_fw-la in_o scripture_n hunc_fw-la diem_fw-la esse_fw-la solennem_fw-la ipse_fw-la enim_fw-la est_fw-la primus_fw-la dies_fw-la seculi_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n more_o sabbath_n fall_v in_o their_o opinion_n and_o therefore_o they_o sink_v in_o their_o observation_n they_o look_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n as_o a_o common_a day_n a_o day_n of_o leisure_n to_o please_v themselves_o with_o carnal_a rest_n or_o sensual_a delight_n only_o their_o shâ—ps_n be_v shut_v and_o so_o they_o can_v follow_v the_o work_n of_o their_o call_v but_o their_o heart_n be_v 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likewise_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o bounty_n towards_o the_o member_n of_o his_o mystical_a body_n act_v 4._o 36._o joh._n 20._o 13_o 28._o revel_v 17._o 14._o cap._n 19_o 16._o now_o thing_n and_o person_n which_o be_v name_v the_o lord_n be_v sacred_a and_o venerable_a in_o a_o high_a degree_n so_o the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n rom._n 16._o 24._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o cor._n 3._o 17._o the_o belove_a of_o the_o lord_n rom._n 16._o hier._n be_v solus_fw-la et_fw-la unus_fw-la reverâ_fw-la est_fw-la proprius_fw-la et_fw-la dominicus_fw-la dies_fw-la et_fw-la melior_fw-la est_fw-la aliis_fw-la innumerabilibus_fw-la diebus_fw-la sive_fw-la qui_fw-la communitèr_fw-la intelliguntur_fw-la sive_fw-la qui_fw-la a_o mose_n etc._n etc._n hier._n 8._o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o cor._n 3._o 18._o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n 1_o tim._n 6._o 3._o the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 27._o et_fw-la sic_fw-la convivium_fw-la dominicum_fw-la the_o lord_n banquet_n tertul._n lib._n 2._o ad_fw-la vxor_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cyril_n hierosol_n catech._n 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o body_n of_o the_o lord_n athanas_n ad_fw-la epict._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o scripture_n of_o the_o lord_n clem._n alexandr_n ignatius_n the_o bless_a martyr_n of_o christ_n who_o live_v in_o the_o apostle_n age_n and_o be_v st._n john_n disciple_n make_v the_o lord_n day_n the_o queen_n the_o princess_n the_o lady_n paramount_n of_o all_o day_n eusebius_n in_o the_o life_n of_o constantine_n the_o great_a lib._n 4._o cap._n 18._o style_v the_o lord_n day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o truth_n and_o in_o ignat._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n ignat._n very_a deed_n the_o principal_a and_o the_o first_o chrysostome_n call_v it_o a_o royal_a day_n and_o gregory_n nazianzen_n orat._n 43._o say_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d high_a than_o the_o high_a and_o with_o admiration_n wonderful_a above_o all_o other_o day_n basil_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o fruit_n of_o day_n chrysologus_fw-la ser._n 77._o say_v it_o be_v the_o primate_n among_o day_n and_o hierome_n in_o marc._n 16._o the_o lord_n day_n be_v better_a than_o other_o common_a day_n and_o then_o all_o the_o festival_n new_a moon_n and_o aug._n finitur_fw-la septimus_fw-la dies_fw-la dominus_fw-la est_fw-la sepultus_fw-la reditur_fw-la ad_fw-la primum_fw-la dominus_fw-la est_fw-la resuscitatus_fw-la domini_fw-la resuscitatio_fw-la promisit_fw-la no_n bis_fw-la aeternam_fw-la diem_fw-la et_fw-la consecravit_fw-la diem_fw-la dominicam_fw-la aug._n sabbath_n of_o moses_n his_o law_n the_o lord_n day_n say_v maximus_n taurinensis_n be_v venerable_a and_o a_o solemn_a day_n among_o christian_n because_o like_o the_o sun_n rise_v and_o dispel_v infernal_a darkness_n christ_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n shine_v forth_o unto_o the_o world_n by_o the_o light_n of_o his_o resurrection_n and_o the_o incomparable_a augustine_n say_v the_o seven_o day_n be_v end_v the_o lord_n be_v bury_v a_o return_n be_v make_v to_o the_o first_o day_n the_o lord_n be_v raise_v the_o lord_n resurrection_n promise_v we_o a_o eternal_a day_n and_o it_o do_v consecrate_v unto_o we_o the_o lord_n day_n justin_n martyr_n call_v our_o sabbath_n sunday_n as_o many_o other_o after_o he_o and_o not_o without_o very_o good_a reason_n that_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o day_n as_o the_o sun_n be_v the_o most_o glorious_a of_o all_o the_o planet_n and_o therefore_o the_o civil_a law_n call_v 12._o cod._n justin_n lib._n 3._o tit_n 12._o our_o sabbath_n the_o venerable_a and_o much_o honour_a sunday_n our_o sabbath_n be_v call_v sunday_n to_o honour_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n mal._n 4._o 2._o enlighten_v every_o one_o who_o rhodig_n nos_fw-la jure_fw-la optimo_fw-la diem_fw-la quem_fw-la mathematici_fw-la solis_fw-la vocant_fw-la domino_fw-la ascripsimus_fw-la et_fw-la illius_fw-la 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and_o therefore_o it_o must_v remain_v in_o eternal_a purity_n the_o two_o sabbath_n differ_v in_o the_o fullness_n of_o their_o enjoyment_n 13._o mat._n 5._o 8._o 2_o pet_n 3._o 13._o our_o sabbath_n here_o be_v only_o the_o tune_n of_o our_o music_n we_o shall_v enjoy_v in_o the_o bride-chamber_n and_o in_o the_o tune_n of_o the_o rare_a instrument_n there_o will_v be_v some_o jar_a some_o harshness_n our_o present_a sabbath_n be_v a_o please_a twilight_n in_o it_o we_o taste_v how_o good_a and_o gracious_a god_n be_v we_o see_v through_o a_o glass_n dark_o we_o 8._o psal_n 34._o 8._o drink_v drop_n of_o divine_a delight_n we_o have_v refresh_v gleam_n sweet_a visit_n of_o christ_n presence_n but_o we_o know_v visit_n be_v soon_o 12._o 1_o cor._n 13._o 12._o over_o there_o be_v a_o threefold_a imperfection_n which_o cloud_n the_o enjoyment_n of_o the_o present_a sabbath_n we_o enjoy_v but_o little_a of_o god_n we_o only_o see_v he_o through_o a_o cranny_n or_o a_o lattice_n on_o 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17._o so_o the_o sabbath_n of_o christian_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o jew_n because_o that_o find_v a_o grave_n but_o this_o shall_v find_v none_o to_o our_o sabbath_n it_o may_v be_v say_v in_o comparison_n with_o all_o the_o jew_n sabbath_n they_o shall_v perish_v but_o thou_o remain_v they_o shall_v all_o wax_n old_a as_o do_v a_o garment_n as_o a_o vesture_n shall_v thou_o roll_v they_o up_o and_o they_o shall_v be_v change_v but_o thou_o be_v the_o same_o and_o thy_o year_n shall_v not_o fail_v to_o our_o sabbath_n all_o the_o power_n of_o earth_n and_o hâ—ll_n shall_v never_o put_v a_o period_n it_o be_v a_o durable_a and_o therefore_o a_o honourable_a ordinance_n and_o shall_v god_n honour_v it_o and_o shall_v we_o deface_v it_o shall_v he_o promote_v it_o and_o shall_v we_o profane_v it_o shall_v he_o make_v it_o a_o last_a ordinance_n and_o set_v it_o up_o as_o a_o marble_n pillar_n in_o the_o church_n and_o shall_v we_o write_v froth_n and_o 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the_o short_a 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o more_o inconsiderable_a the_o life_n of_o nature_n be_v no_o wâ—y_n to_o be_v compare_v with_o thâ—_n life_n of_o grace_n not_o only_o in_o point_n of_o sweetness_n but_o duration_n sin_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v not_o like_a â—â—rase_n upon_o a_o picture_n which_o be_v a_o fade_a paint_n but_o like_o a_o flaw_n in_o a_o jewel_n it_o be_v a_o more_o durable_a blemish_n and_o a_o more_o praejudicial_a debasement_n god_n hâ—th_v not_o only_o stamp_v his_o name_n upon_o our_o sabbath_n but_o something_o of_o his_o nature_n there_o be_v a_o kind_n of_o eternity_n engrave_v upon_o it_o and_o therefore_o the_o violation_n of_o it_o 10._o rev._n 1._o 10._o by_o sin_n neglect_n or_o vanity_n must_v needs_o be_v a_o reduplicate_v impiety_n arg._n 8_o let_v we_o likewise_o take_v notice_n that_o this_o
heal_v in_o his_o wing_n mal._n 4._o 2._o the_o apostle_n say_v 1_o cor._n 15._o 17._o if_o christ_n have_v not_o rise_v we_o have_v be_v still_o in_o our_o sin_n which_o full_o imply_v he_o rise_v again_o our_o sin_n be_v take_v away_o and_o blot_v out_o as_o a_o thick_a cloud_n and_o nothing_o remain_v to_o break_v the_o peace_n between_o god_n and_o believer_n that_o conscience_n may_v be_v serene_a and_o full_o satisfy_v for_o nothing_o sting_v conscience_n and_o wound_v that_o tender_a part_n nothing_o esse_fw-la christus_fw-la resurrexit_fw-la ideò_fw-la pacatam_fw-la &_o tranquillam_fw-la consciemtiam_fw-la habere_fw-la possumus_fw-la scimus_fw-la enim_fw-la pro_fw-la peccatis_fw-la quae_fw-la deum_fw-la et_fw-la nos_fw-la dividebant_fw-la per_fw-la christum_fw-la fit_a satisfactio_fw-la nosque_fw-la ideò_fw-la deo_fw-la reconciliatos_fw-la esse_fw-la keep_v it_o raw_a full_a of_o pain_n and_o anguish_n but_o only_a sin_n which_o be_v full_o satisfy_v for_o by_o christ_n death_n and_o so_o clear_o declare_v by_o his_o bless_a resurrection_n the_o burden_n remove_v give_v ease_n to_o conscience_n and_o so_o the_o poor_a believer_n be_v sensible_a his_o peace_n be_v make_v and_o he_o be_v reconcile_v to_o his_o angry_a father_n he_o have_v halcyon_n day_n in_o his_o bosom_n and_o he_o lie_v down_o with_o comfort_n and_o say_v his_o lot_n be_v fall_v in_o a_o pleasant_a place_n and_o god_n have_v give_v he_o a_o goodly_a heritage_n psal_n 18._o 6._o and_o this_o the_o apostle_n peter_n comprise_v in_o few_o word_n 1_o pet._n 3._o 21._o but_o the_o answer_n of_o a_o good_a conscience_n towards_o god_n by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o jesus_n christ_n that_o our_o redemption_n will_v certain_o follow_v so_o say_v our_o bless_a saviour_n express_o john_n 20._o 17._o i_o ascend_v unto_o my_o thom._n per_fw-la christum_fw-la quasi_fw-la antesignanum_fw-la et_fw-la mortis_fw-la dominatorem_fw-la in_o orbem_fw-la illata_fw-la est_fw-la resurrectio_fw-la mortuorum_fw-la alap_v rom._n 8._o 11._o christus_fw-la solis_fw-la bonis_fw-la est_fw-la causa_fw-la meritoria_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la sed_fw-la efficiens_fw-la omnibus_fw-la reprobi_fw-la verò_fw-la resurgunt_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la sed_fw-la ad_fw-la damnationem_fw-la mortem_fw-la potiùs_fw-la quà m_fw-la vitam_fw-la thom._n father_n and_o to_o your_o father_n and_o unto_o my_o god_n and_o your_o god_n and_o if_o christ_n ascend_v unto_o our_o father_n shall_v not_o we_o likewise_o come_v to_o his_o house_n john_n 14._o 2._o shall_v not_o we_o see_v his_o face_n shall_v not_o we_o rise_v again_o to_o enjoy_v his_o glory_n yes_o very_o god_n be_v a_o god_n of_o the_o live_n and_o not_o of_o the_o dead_a of_o triumphant_a saint_n and_o not_o of_o putrid_a carcase_n mat._n 22._o 32._o let_v we_o further_o argue_v if_o christ_n be_v our_o head_n and_o we_o his_o member_n than_o it_o be_v expedient_a for_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o head_n that_o the_o member_n be_v glorious_a and_o it_o may_v be_v further_o consider_v that_o as_o the_o first_o adam_n receive_v blessing_n for_o himself_o and_o his_o posterity_n and_o lose_v the_o same_o for_o all_o so_o christ_n the_o second_o adam_n receive_v life_n and_o all_o other_o gift_n for_o himself_o and_o other_o and_o he_o rise_v glorious_o his_o saint_n likewise_o shall_v be_v chariot_v to_o glory_n by_o a_o glorious_a resurrection_n and_o so_o moreover_o christ_n be_v our_o elder_a brother_n in_o his_o tenderness_n and_o affection_n will_v not_o leave_v we_o in_o the_o grave_n there_o always_o to_o sleep_v the_o sleep_n of_o death_n and_o so_o much_o the_o rather_o because_o he_o can_v raise_v we_o with_o a_o call_v with_o the_o sell_v of_o a_o trumpet_n by_o the_o message_n of_o a_o archangel_n 1_o thes_n 4._o 16._o for_o he_o be_v dead_a raise_v himself_o much_o more_o be_v alive_a shall_v he_o be_v able_a to_o raise_v we_o up_o and_o withal_o we_o shall_v consider_v our_o union_n with_o christ_n by_o the_o spirit_n who_o heavenly_a influence_n and_o divine_a virtue_n in_o raise_v of_o our_o soul_n to_o spiritual_a life_n be_v most_o eminent_a and_o admirable_a how_o much_o more_o clear_o may_v we_o conclude_v the_o necessity_n of_o our_o be_v raise_v from_o death_n to_o fellowship_n with_o he_o in_o glory_n and_o sentiamus_fw-la virtutem_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la christi_fw-la non_fw-la tantùm_fw-la cognoscimus_fw-la per_fw-la fidem_fw-la sed_fw-la et_fw-la per_fw-la experientiam_fw-la ut_fw-la christi_fw-la resurgentis_fw-la potentiam_fw-la sentiamus_fw-la shall_v not_o we_o know_v the_o power_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n to_o use_v the_o apostle_n word_n phil._n 3._o 10._o in_o raise_v we_o on_o his_o own_o bless_a day_n to_o heavenly-mindedness_a to_o get_v above_o the_o world_n and_o to_o have_v our_o heart_n take_v up_o in_o the_o divine_a service_n of_o it_o we_o shall_v remember_v when_o christ_n rise_v it_o be_v the_o seal_n of_o our_o resurrection_n and_o can_v we_o think_v of_o a_o resurrection_n and_o sleep_v away_o sermon_n trifle_v away_o sabbath_n and_o formalize_v away_o ordinance_n which_o then_o must_v come_v unto_o a_o severe_a account_n shall_v we_o who_o hope_v to_o rise_v to_o a_o crown_n be_v entomb_v in_o sloth_n and_o idleness_n upon_o a_o resurrection_n day_n the_o very_a thought_n of_o our_o resurrection_n shall_v strike_v a_o awe_n upon_o we_o and_o bridle_v we_o from_o vanity_n and_o lightness_n of_o spirit_n know_v 10._o 2_o cor._n 5._o 10._o that_o our_o sabbath_n be_v not_o over_o when_o we_o have_v spend_v they_o but_o they_o will_v meet_v we_o at_o god_n tribunal_n and_o at_o his_o tremendous_a 12._o rev._n 20_o 12._o bar._n nothing_o can_v more_o acute_o check_v the_o profane_a person_n who_o pollute_v god_n day_n and_o unravel_v that_o golden_a season_n in_o froth_n and_o formality_n than_o the_o serious_a thought_n of_o a_o certain_a resurrection_n whereof_o christ_n rise_n be_v a_o undoubted_a pledge_n the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n be_v a_o evidence_n of_o infinite_a power_n and_o therefore_o dr._n twisse_n right_o fasten_v the_o lord_n day_n on_o christ_n resurrection_n day_n because_o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v rom._n 1._o 4._o christ_n be_v declare_v mighty_o to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n by_o the_o spirit_n of_o sanctification_n in_o his_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a hereby_o christ_n be_v manifest_v to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o very_a lord_n of_o glory_n christ_n resurrection_n be_v the_o manifestation_n of_o most_o glorious_a power_n that_o the_o tomb_n shall_v not_o confine_v he_o nor_o the_o dust_n hold_v he_o nor_o the_o grave_a stone_n stop_v he_o but_o throw_v off_o these_o clog_n as_o samson_n do_v his_o with_o his_o he_o show_v himself_o a_o while_n to_o his_o beloved_a one_o and_o so_o take_v his_o joyous_a ascent_n to_o the_o right_a hand_n of_o his_o father_n love_n lay_v christ_n in_o the_o grave_n and_o power_n raise_v he_o from_o the_o grave_n love_v rock_v he_o asleep_o and_o power_n awaken_v he_o again_o love_v make_v he_o die_v as_o a_o malefactor_n luke_n 23._o 33._o and_o power_n raise_v he_o as_o a_o saviour_n to_o give_v full_a assurance_n that_o all_o be_v do_v which_o be_v require_v to_o procure_v life_n and_o salvation_n indeed_o this_o do_v manifest_a wonderful_a power_n when_o after_o three_o day_n be_v dead_a the_o sepulchre_n seal_v the_o stone_n roll_v to_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o grave_n a_o strong_a watch_n place_v that_o christ_n shall_v break_v through_o all_o bar_n beat_v down_o all_o opposition_n and_o 55._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 55._o spring_v forth_o out_o of_o his_o yield_a dust_n as_o a_o triumph_a conqueror_n 14._o heb._n 2._o 14._o over_o death_n and_o devil_n the_o jew_n cry_v out_o let_v he_o greg._n plus_fw-fr erat_fw-la de_fw-fr sepulchro_fw-la surgere_fw-la quà m_fw-la de_fw-fr cruse_n descendere_fw-la et_fw-la plus_fw-la mortem_fw-la resurgendo_fw-la destruere_fw-la quam_fw-la vitam_fw-la descendendo_fw-la seruare_fw-la 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trample_v upon_o death_n and_o the_o grave_n especial_o on_o the_o day_n