Selected quad for the lemma: duty_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
duty_n	act_n	day_n	lord_n	1,003	5	4.1260	3	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A53192	The doctrine of the Fourth Commandement, deformed by popery, reformed & restored to its primitive purity wherein is clearely proved by Scripture, arguments, and reasons, that the seventh day of the week, and not the first, viz. the day called Saturday (and not the day called Sunday) is the true Christian Sabbath ... / objections answered, and the truth cleared, by Gods unworthy servant, J.O.	Ockford, James.	1650 (1650)	Wing O128AA; ESTC R41358	35,090	80

the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n deform_v by_o popery_n reform_v &_o restore_v to_o its_o primitive_a purity_n wherein_o be_v clear_o prove_v by_o scripture_n argument_n and_o reason_n that_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o the_o week_n and_o not_o the_o first_o viz._n the_o day_n call_v saturday_n and_o not_o the_o day_n call_v sunday_n be_v the_o true_a christian_a sabbath_n the_o time_n institute_v and_o command_v by_o god_n himself_o for_o the_o day_n or_o time_n of_o his_o public_a worship_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n objection_n answer_v and_o the_o truth_n clear_v by_o god_n unworthy_a servant_n j._n o._n the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o it_o thou_o shall_v do_v no_o work_n etc._n etc._n exod._n 20.10_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o do_v this_o and_o the_o son_n of_o man_n which_o lay_v hold_v on_o it_o and_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n from_o pollute_v of_o it_o isa_n 56.2_o be_v doer_n of_o the_o word_n &_o not_o hearer_n only_o deceive_v your_o own_o selus_fw-la jam._n 1.22_o for_o not_o the_o hearer_n of_o the_o law_n be_v justify_v before_o god_n but_o the_o doer_n of_o the_o law_n shall_v be_v justify_v rom._n 2.13_o london_n print_v by_o g._n dawson_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v by_o john_n hide_v in_o blue_a anchre_n alley_n near_o paul_n alley_n 1650._o the_o author_n to_o his_o book_n go_v little_a book_n perform_v thy_o work_n thou_o may_v be_v blame_v but_o not_o shame_v thou_o will_v meet_v with_o enemy_n fear_v not_o for_o there_o be_v more_o with_o we_o then_o with_o they_o 2_o king_n 6.16_o i_o will_v not_o intrude_v thou_o into_o the_o world_n in_o a_o obscure_a or_o doubtful_a cause_n because_o of_o many_o inconvenience_n that_o may_v ensue_v but_o thou_o carry_v with_o thou_o the_o absolute_a truth_n of_o god_n contain_v in_o his_o write_a law_n exod._n 20.8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o in_o which_o regard_n thou_o be_v assist_v and_o defend_v with_o the_o whole_a armour_n of_o righteousness_n the_o undoubted_a truth_n of_o god_n reveal_v by_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n and_o by_o jesus_n christ_n and_o his_o apostle_n against_o all_o assault_n of_o thy_o enemy_n if_o any_o reprove_v i_o because_o of_o thou_o i_o desire_v it_o may_v be_v in_o love_n without_o rack_a my_o word_n or_o pervert_v my_o meaning_n but_o answer_v as_o the_o matter_n lie_v grant_v or_o deny_v the_o particular_a assertion_n herein_o contain_v that_o the_o impartial_a reader_n may_v profit_v thereby_o and_o not_o with_o scoff_n or_o reproachful_a term_n if_o any_o so_o do_v let_v it_o be_v a_o sign_n to_o all_o man_n that_o he_o maintain_v a_o bad_a cause_n with_o a_o ill_a conscience_n and_o that_o the_o truth_n stand_v with_o i_o and_o not_o with_o he_o go_v go_v and_o cause_v all_o man_n to_o know_v that_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v perfect_a exod._n 20._o and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o unnecessary_a thing_n require_v by_o any_o expression_n therein_o contain_v in_o which_o regard_n make_v know_v i_o say_v that_o we_o and_o all_o man_n be_v as_o absolute_o bind_v in_o love_n to_o the_o literal_a expression_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n as_o we_o be_v to_o the_o literal_a expression_n of_o either_o the_o 1_o 2_o or_o 3._o commandment_n of_o that_o law_n or_o to_o any_o other_o of_o the_o six_o to_o the_o end_n that_o god_n may_v be_v due_o honour_v and_o our_o obedience_n to_o his_o holy_a law_n enlarge_v as_o also_o to_o the_o end_n that_o our_o nonconformity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o god_n in_o work_v when_o we_o be_v to_o rest_v and_o our_o rest_v when_o we_o be_v for_o to_o work_v may_v not_o be_v a_o obstruction_n to_o the_o jew_n conversion_n which_o be_v the_o thing_n i_o desire_v may_v be_v perform_v by_o thou_o farewell_n be_v prosperous_a so_o be_v it_o the_o blessing_n of_o jehovah_n go_v with_o thou_o amen_n for_o the_o lord_n be_v well_o please_v for_o his_o righteousness_n sake_n that_o he_o may_v magnify_v the_o law_n and_o exalt_v it_o isay_n 42.21_o to_o the_o discreet_a and_o sincere_a reader_n be_v salvation_n in_o the_o way_n of_o righteousness_n amen_n out_o of_o a_o true_a devotion_n to_o god_n and_o sincere_a affection_n to_o thou_o i_o have_v present_v to_o thy_o consideration_n a_o duty_n which_o my_o conscience_n tell_v i_o thou_o ought_v to_o perform_v to_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n for_o the_o furtherance_n of_o his_o honour_n and_o thy_o salvation_n namely_o the_o duty_n of_o observation_n and_o sanctification_n of_o the_o lord_n seven_o day-sabbath_n the_o day_n call_v saturday_n command_v by_o the_o lord_n himself_o exod._n 20.8_o which_o duty_n we_o and_o our_o father_n have_v neglect_v near_o 1300._o year_n yea_o and_o reject_v it_o as_o a_o ceremonial_a element_n or_o beggarly_a rudiment_n and_o therefore_o we_o may_v well_o complain_v with_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n 3.25_o we_o lie_v down_o in_o confusion_n for_o our_o shame_n cover_v we_o for_o we_o have_v sin_v against_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n we_o and_o our_o father_n from_o our_o youth_n unto_o this_o day_n and_o have_v not_o obey_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n the_o truth_n of_o this_o do_v clear_o appear_v in_o this_o ensue_a subject_n therefore_o i_o desire_v thou_o to_o read_v it_o with_o a_o honest_a and_o good_a heart_n without_o partiality_n and_o consider_v what_o be_v say_v in_o it_o before_o thou_o blame_v it_o or_o censure_v i_o lest_o thou_o speak_v good_a of_o evil_n and_o evil_a of_o good_a and_o bring_v woe_n upon_o thyself_o isay_n 5.20_o for_o certain_a it_o be_v no_o man_n know_v so_o much_o but_o he_o may_v know_v more_o and_o no_o man_n so_o perfect_a but_o that_o he_o may_v err_v therefore_o ponder_v the_o path_n of_o thy_o foot_n and_o let_v all_o thy_o way_n be_v order_v aright_o turn_v not_o to_o the_o right_a hand_n nor_o to_o the_o left_a but_o remove_v thy_o foot_n from_o evil_a prov._n 4.26_o 27._o thy_o soul_n wellwishing_a friend_n james_n ockford_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n deform_v by_o popery_n reform_v and_o restore_v to_o its_o primitive_a purity_n chap_n i._o the_o decalogue_n be_v moral_a and_o perpetual_a nothing_o be_v to_o be_v add_v thereto_o nor_o diminish_v from_o it_o the_o law_n whereof_o i_o treat_v of_o which_o the_o four_o commandment_n be_v a_o part_n be_v give_v of_o god_n on_o mount_n sinai_n exod._n 19_o &_o 20._o cap._n and_o write_v with_o his_o own_o finger_n in_o table_n of_o stone_n exod._n 31.18_o deut._n 5.22_o the_o effect_n of_o which_o heavenly_a law_n be_v engrave_v in_o nature_n at_o man_n creation_n which_o divine_a goodness_n remain_v in_o the_o nature_n of_o man_n and_o teach_v he_o to_o do_v in_o some_o measure_n that_o which_o god_n by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o letter_n require_v of_o he_o rom._n 2.14_o &_o 15._o although_o the_o custom_n of_o sin_v and_o the_o deceitfulness_n of_o man_n heart_n have_v blot_v stain_a and_o darken_v in_o he_o that_o which_o we_o ought_v to_o discern_v know_v and_o do_v but_o such_o be_v the_o mercy_n and_o goodness_n of_o god_n unto_o we_o that_o he_o have_v not_o leave_v we_o without_o a_o plain_a demonstration_n of_o his_o holy_a will_n by_o his_o holy_a law_n the_o decalogue_n which_o holy_a law_n bind_v we_o to_o all_o duty_n tend_v to_o life_n and_o godliness_n 22.37_o godliness_n as_o this_o law_n bind_v the_o jew_n to_o all_o duty_n command_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n deut._n 6.5_o even_o so_o it_o bind_v we_o and_o all_o man_n to_o all_o duty_n command_v by_o the_o gospel_n the_o reason_n be_v because_o he_o that_o obey_v not_o the_o gospel_n love_v not_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n with_o all_o his_o heart_n and_o with_o all_o his_o soul_n and_o with_o all_o his_o mind_n as_o the_o law_n by_o the_o mouth_n of_o jesus_n christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n require_v of_o we_o mat._n 22.37_o which_o decalogue_n or_o moral_a law_n remain_v absolute_o unchangeable_a as_o it_o appear_v by_o the_o word_n of_o the_o prophet_n psalm_n 111._o vers_fw-la 7_o 8_o 9_o where_o he_o allude_v to_o the_o law_n write_v in_o table_n of_o stone_n speak_v of_o god_n say_v the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n be_v verity_n and_o judgement_n all_o his_o commandment_n be_v sure_a they_o stand_v fast_o for_o ever_o and_o ever_o etc._n etc._n a_o note_n of_o perpetual_a unchangeableness_n and_o in_o this_o regard_n they_o be_v say_v to_o be_v faithful_a psal_n 119._o ver_fw-la 86._o yea_o righteous_a and_o very_o faithful_a vers_fw-la 138._o this_o law_n be_v god_n covenant_n exod._n 19.5_o deut._n 4.13_o which_o god_n have_v give_v to_o man_n to_o be_v observe_v for_o ever_o deu._n 4.9.10_o 2_o king_n 17.37_o

the_o apostle_n reason_v against_o those_o corinthian_n which_o deny_v the_o resurrection_n of_o the_o dead_a 1_o cor._n 13.14_o 15_o 16_o 17_o 18._o chap._n ii_o manife_v 12_o absurdity_n which_o do_v follow_v upon_o the_o doctrine_n or_o assertion_n that_o the_o four_o commandment_n or_o any_o part_n thereof_o be_v abrogate_a which_o be_v not_o suitable_a with_o godliness_n or_o with_o the_o holiness_n truth_n or_o integrity_n of_o the_o decalogue_n the_o first_o absurdity_n which_o do_v follow_v on_o the_o doctrine_n that_o the_o four_o commandment_n be_v abrogate_a or_o part_v thereof_o be_v to_o affirm_v consequent_o that_o there_o be_v but_o 9_o commandment_n in_o the_o moral_a law_n which_o express_o speak_v to_o we_o in_o require_v duty_n of_o we_o contrary_a to_o exod_n 20._o deut._n 4.13_o second_o it_o be_v to_o affirm_v that_o god_n law_n of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n be_v not_o perpetual_o moral_a the_o four_o stand_v as_o a_o cifer_n three_o all_o the_o duty_n command_v in_o the_o decalogue_n appertain_v not_o to_o we_o four_o god_n never_o intend_v that_o we_o shall_v walk_v in_o the_o obedience_n thereof_o five_o jesus_n christ_n nor_o his_o apostle_n never_o teach_v we_o so_o to_o do_v nor_o never_o ratify_v any_o such_o thing_n for_o we_o to_o observe_v contrary_a to_o mat._n 5.18_o rom._n 3.31_o six_o it_o be_v no_o rule_n of_o righteous_a walk_n for_o we_o seven_o it_o be_v not_o for_o we_o the_o way_n to_o walk_v in_o to_o obtain_v justification_n by_o jesus_n christ_n eight_o it_o have_v not_o a_o correspondency_n with_o the_o gospel_n nine_o it_o teach_v the_o jew_n to_o work_v six_o day_n successive_o from_o the_o creation_n and_o to_o rest_v the_o seven_o after_o god_n example_n which_o thing_n we_o ought_v not_o to_o do_v contrary_a to_o exod._n 20.11_o ten_o he_o that_o follow_v the_o literal_a expression_n of_o the_o decalogue_n or_o moral_a law_n err_v eleven_o for_o any_o to_o say_v we_o be_v not_o to_o observe_v the_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n because_o the_o duty_n thereof_o be_v abrogate_a it_o be_v to_o affirm_v that_o god_n law_n be_v change_v contrary_a to_o psal_n 111.7_o &_o 8._o twelf_o those_o which_o affirm_v the_o seven_o day-sabbath_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v before_o our_o saviour_n death_n and_o resurrection_n and_o be_v not_o to_o be_v observe_v since_o by_o christian_n do_v thereby_o avouch_v that_o god_n testimony_n his_o law_n his_o covenant_n be_v yea_o and_o nay_o contrary_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o god_n law_n and_o many_o text_n of_o scripture_n see_v psal_n 119.138_o 142_o 152._o psal_n 89.2_o luke_n 16.17_o 2_o cor._n 1.20_o if_o these_o and_o the_o like_a assertion_n may_v not_o be_v admit_v for_o truth_n but_o reject_v for_o error_n by_o all_o man_n profess_v christianity_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n then_o all_o man_n profess_v christianity_n and_o the_o fear_n of_o god_n be_v for_o ever_o to_o confess_v that_o the_o four_o commandment_n and_o every_o jot_n and_o title_n thereof_o be_v moral_a and_o remain_v in_o force_n and_o bind_v all_o man_n as_o unchangeable_o to_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o seven_o day-sabbaths_a since_o our_o saviour_n ascension_n as_o ever_o it_o do_v any_o man_n before_o his_o ascension_n in_o which_o regard_n i_o profess_v in_o the_o fear_n or_o god_n i_o do_v not_o see_v but_o that_o it_o be_v as_o great_a a_o sin_n to_o do_v contrary_a to_o the_o literal_a expression_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n as_o it_o be_v to_o do_v contrary_a to_o the_o literal_a expression_n of_o either_o the_o first_o second_o or_o three_o commandment_n of_o the_o divine_a law_n except_o necessity_n hinder_v it_o for_o sure_a it_o be_v whosoever_o keep_v the_o whole_a law_n and_o fail_v in_o one_o point_n be_v guilty_a of_o all_o james_z 2.10_o if_o this_o will_v not_o be_v assent_v unto_o i_o desire_v to_o know_v of_o he_o that_o will_v oppose_v i_o whether_o our_o saviour_n in_o mat._n 5.18_o do_v ratify_v the_o decalogue_n or_o law_n of_o ten_o commandment_n to_o remain_v till_o all_o thing_n be_v fulfil_v yea_o or_o nay_o if_o nay_o what_o law_n be_v it_o that_o he_o ratify_v if_o yea_o than_o he_o ratify_v the_o four_o commandment_n to_o remain_v for_o instruction_n to_o godliness_n in_o the_o literal_a expression_n thereof_o as_o unchangeable_a as_o to_o any_o other_o expression_n of_o that_o law_n if_o any_o will_v deny_v it_o let_v he_o show_v how_o our_o saviour_n do_v ratify_v the_o whole_a law_n yea_o every_o jot_n and_o title_n of_o it_o and_o do_v not_o ratify_v the_o four_o commandment_n which_o be_v a_o ten_o part_n of_o that_o law_n which_o consist_v of_o more_o than_o 80._o word_n and_o if_o our_o saviour_n ratify_v the_o four_o commandment_n i_o desire_v to_o know_v why_o it_o ought_v not_o to_o be_v as_o conscionable_o observe_v as_o any_o of_o the_o other_o nine_o commandment_n but_o if_o any_o say_v it_o be_v repeal_v again_o by_o christ_n let_v he_o show_v how_o he_o can_v do_v it_o and_o not_o diminish_v any_o thing_n from_o the_o moral_a law_n as_o also_o when_o he_o do_v it_o and_o what_o be_v his_o word_n of_o repeal_n it_o and_o then_o also_o prove_v it_o be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o law_n which_o the_o apostle_n establish_v rom._n 3.31_o as_o also_o that_o we_o may_v omit_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n and_o not_o fall_v under_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n speak_v of_o by_o saint_n james_n chap._n 2._o v._n 10._o chap._n iii_o contain_v 10._o reason_n demonstrate_v that_o the_o four_o commandment_n be_v moral_a and_o not_o ceremonial_a second_o objection_n answer_v the_o first_o reason_n be_v why_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n rest_n be_v moral_a and_o not_o ceremonial_a be_v because_o it_o differ_v in_o its_o nature_n from_o a_o ceremonial_a precept_n a_o ceremonial_a precept_n or_o precept_n be_v give_v of_o god_n and_o use_v of_o man_n to_o set_v forth_o some_o good_a thing_n to_o be_v wrought_v or_o bring_v by_o jesus_n christ_n after_o man_n fall_n and_o the_o promise_n of_o the_o messiah_n heb._n 9_o chap._n 10._o but_o the_o seven_o day-sabbath_n be_v make_v by_o christ_n the_o word_n of_o god_n john_n 1.2_o 3._o before_o there_o be_v any_o need_n or_o use_v of_o any_o ceremony_n gen_n 1.2_o 3._o ergo_fw-la the_o four_o commandment_n be_v moral_a second_o that_o the_o seven_o day_n rest_n be_v moral_a do_v appear_v from_o the_o ground_n or_o reason_n wherefore_o god_n give_v to_o man_n the_o holy_a sabbath_n express_v by_o moses_n ezod_n 31.17_o chap._n 20.11_o the_o ground_n or_o reason_n be_v moral_a and_o perpetual_a whereon_o the_o duty_n be_v found_v it_o argue_v the_o perpetuity_n of_o the_o day_n itself_o three_o that_o the_o duty_n of_o observe_v the_o seven_o day_n rest_n be_v moral_a do_v appear_v from_o a_o further_a use_n of_o the_o day_n for_o god_n public_a worship_n to_o be_v perform_v on_o it_o levit._n 23.3_o psal_n 92._o act_n 13.14_o 15_o 42._o chap._n 15.21_o luke_n 4.16_o 31._o mark_v 6.2_o act_n 16.13_o the_o usefulness_n of_o pious_a duty_n require_v a_o useful_a and_o perpetual_a day_n and_o no_o day_n so_o fit_a as_o that_o day_n which_o god_n institute_v bless_a and_o sanctify_a for_o that_o end_n ergo_fw-la the_o seven_o day_n rest_n be_v moral_a four_o that_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n rest_n be_v moral_a do_v appear_v by_o that_o the_o wilful_a transgressor_n of_o it_o be_v to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o magistrate_n as_o those_o be_v which_o wilful_o transgress_v any_o of_o the_o other_o three_o precept_n of_o the_o first_o table_n exod._n 31.15_o numb_a 15.32_o 35_o 36._o but_o the_o transgressor_n of_o ceremonial_a precept_n god_n himself_o punish_v they_o numb_a 16.32_o 35._o 2_o sam._n 6.6_o 7._o ergo_fw-la the_o four_o commandment_n be_v moral_a five_o the_o four_o commandment_n be_v give_v with_o the_o other_o nine_o precept_n with_o power_n majesty_n and_o terror_n exod._n 19_o there_o be_v never_o a_o ceremonial_a precept_n give_v after_o that_o manner_n ergo_fw-la the_o four_o commandment_n be_v moral_a six_o the_o four_o commandment_n be_v write_v in_o a_o table_n of_o stone_n &_o put_v into_o the_o ark_n deut._n 10.5_o but_o there_o be_v no_o ceremonial_a precept_n write_v in_o a_o table_n of_o stone_n nor_o put_v into_o the_o ark_n 1_o king_n 8.9_o ergo_fw-la the_o duty_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n rest_n be_v moral_a and_o not_o ceremonial_a the_o truth_n of_o this_o be_v also_o affirm_v by_o dr._n bayly_n in_o the_o practice_n of_o piety_n pag._n 159._o and_o by_o mr._n bisco_n in_o his_o glorious_a mystery_n page_n 60._o seven_o god_n himself_o keep_v the_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n gen._n 2.1_o exod._n 20.11_o can_v it_o be_v show_v that_o ever_o god_n

keep_v a_o ceremonial_a precept_n o_o no_o ergo_fw-la it_o be_v a_o everlasting_a duty_n eight_o the_o four_o commandment_n wherein_o the_o seven_o day-sabbath_n be_v command_v be_v a_o ten_o part_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n the_o law_n be_v moral_a the_o duty_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n rest_n must_v needs_o be_v moral_a also_o nine_o our_o saviour_n christ_n will_v not_o that_o his_o disciple_n shall_v break_v the_o sabbath_n at_o the_o destruction_n of_o jerusalem_n mat._n 24.20_o which_o be_v 38_o year_n after_o his_o passion_n can_v it_o be_v show_v that_o ever_o his_o will_n be_v that_o his_o disciple_n shall_v keep_v a_o ceremonial_a precept_n so_o long_o after_o his_o passion_n if_o any_o can_v let_v they_o do_v it_o or_o else_o let_v they_o confess_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n rest_n be_v moral_a ten_o and_o last_o if_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n be_v abrogate_a than_o it_o be_v not_o meet_v nor_o fit_a that_o it_o shall_v stand_v in_o parish_n church_n or_o public_a assembly_n with_o the_o other_o nine_o commandment_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n for_o as_o it_o stand_v with_o or_o among_o those_o moral_a precept_n it_o reach_v and_o command_v obedience_n to_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o seven_o dayes-sabbath_n the_o day_n call_v saturday_n which_o man_n say_v be_v abrogate_a as_o express_o and_o as_o absolute_o as_o the_o first_o second_o or_o third_z commandment_n of_o that_o law_n do_v teach_v the_o express_a duty_n command_v in_o they_o or_o any_o other_o of_o the_o 6_o commandment_n do_v teach_v that_o which_o be_v express_v in_o they_o but_o indeed_o and_o in_o truth_n the_o duty_n of_o the_o seven_o dayes-sabbath_n command_v in_o the_o four_o commandment_n be_v moral_a and_o perpetual_a as_o any_o of_o the_o other_o 9_o commandment_n and_o therefore_o do_v as_o absolute_o bind_v we_o and_o all_o man_n to_o the_o due_a obedience_n thereof_o as_o any_o of_o the_o other_o nine_o do_v to_o the_o duty_n express_v in_o they_o therefore_o it_o be_v meet_v and_o fit_v it_o shall_v stand_v with_o the_o other_o nine_o commandment_n to_o teach_v man_n their_o duty_n to_o the_o seven_o dayes-sabbath_n to_o wit_n the_o day_n call_v saturday_n for_o that_o indeed_o be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n whereon_o he_o have_v forbid_v thou_o to_o do_v any_o servile_a work_n as_o have_v be_v show_v which_o duty_n all_o man_n be_v enjoin_v unto_o until_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n for_o till_o then_o the_o sabbath_n shall_v continue_v exod._n 31.17_o isa_n 66.23_o 24._o ergo_fw-la its_o moral_a and_o perpetual_a if_o the_o four_o commandment_n be_v a_o abrogate_a ceremony_n and_o therefore_o we_o be_v not_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o obedience_n thereof_o then_o we_o be_v as_o real_o discharge_v from_o work_v 6_o day_n as_o we_o be_v from_o rest_v the_o seven_o and_o if_o it_o be_v sin_n to_o observe_v the_o seven_o day-sabbath_n because_o the_o 4_o commandment_n be_v abrogate_a which_o command_v it_o than_o it_o be_v sin_n also_o to_o work_v 6_o day_n because_o the_o four_o commandment_n be_v abrogate_a which_o command_v it_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o when_o any_o ceremonial_a precept_n or_o precept_n be_v abrogate_a every_o part_n or_o branch_n thereof_o be_v abrogate_a also_o gen._n 17.11_o 12._o exod_n 12.3_o 4._o etc._n etc._n again_o if_o it_o be_v error_n to_o say_v man_n work_n six_o day_n be_v abrogate_a then_o it_o be_v error_n to_o say_v man_n rest_v the_o seven_o day_n be_v abrogate_a or_o do_v away_o evident_a it_o be_v by_o that_o which_o be_v already_o say_v the_o decalogue_n be_v moral_a the_o four_o commandment_n be_v part_n of_o the_o decalogue_n be_v moral_a also_o it_o be_v so_o let_v he_o that_o will_v oppose_v i_o prove_v that_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n to_o do_v servile_a work_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n call_v saturday_n if_o he_o can_v but_o if_o he_o can_v show_v i_o any_o precept_n for_o it_o then_o let_v he_o show_v i_o what_o dispensation_n there_o be_v vouchsafe_v to_o man_n to_o do_v common_a work_v on_o the_o lord_n seven_o day-sabbath_n and_o who_o it_o be_v which_o first_o grant_v the_o dispensation_n this_o do_v and_o fail_v not_o or_o else_o cease_v from_o a_o weekly_a profanation_n of_o the_o lord_n seven_o day_n sabbath_n very_o for_o my_o part_n i_o believe_v the_o moral_a law_n make_v know_v unto_o we_o the_o mind_n or_o will_v of_o god_n concern_v our_o duty_n both_o towards_o himself_o and_o our_o neighbour_n and_o therefore_o i_o say_v with_o the_o apostle_n i_o have_v not_o know_v lust_n if_o the_o law_n have_v not_o say_v thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v rom._n 7.7_o in_o like_a manner_n i_o say_v i_o have_v not_o know_v i_o shall_v not_o have_v other_o god_n before_o god_n have_v not_o the_o law_n so_o say_v exod._n 20.3_o neither_o have_v i_o know_v i_o shall_v not_o make_v to_o myself_o any_o graven_n image_n etc._n etc._n nor_o that_o i_o shall_v not_o bow_v down_o nor_o worship_v they_o have_v not_o the_o law_n forbid_v it_o exod._n 20.5_o neither_o have_v i_o know_v that_o it_o be_v my_o duty_n to_o keep_v holy_a the_o seven_o day-sabbath_n to_o wit_n the_o day_n call_v saturday_n whereon_o no_o work_n be_v to_o be_v do_v have_v not_o god_n by_o his_o law_n command_v the_o one_o and_o forbid_v the_o other_o exod_a 20.8_o 9_o 10_o 11._o o_o know_v and_o believe_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n speak_v as_o well_o to_o thou_o as_o to_o i_o have_v thou_o endeavour_v to_o walk_v in_o the_o obedience_n of_o the_o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5_o 6_o 7_o 8_o 9_o 10._o commandment_n of_o god_n law_n and_o have_v thou_o whole_o neglect_v thy_o duty_n to_o the_o four_o commandment_n in_o not_o keep_v holy_a the_o seven_o day-sabbath_n and_o have_v thou_o do_v servile_a work_n thereon_o which_o thing_n god_n have_v foabidden_v thou_o if_o yea_o sure_o thou_o be_v a_o transgressor_n of_o god_n law_n be_v instruct_v therefore_o and_o repent_v of_o sabbath-breaking_a and_o for_o time_n to_o come_v keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n day_n the_o day_n call_v saturday_n and_o do_v no_o work_n thereon_o thou_o nor_o thy_o son_n nor_o thy_o daughter_n thy_o manservant_n nor_o thy_o maid-servant_n thy_o cattle_n not_o the_o strange_a that_o be_v n_z within_o thy_o gate_n etc._n etc._n for_o it_o be_v the_o will_n of_o god_n that_o they_o shall_v rest_v as_o well_o as_o thou_o deut._n 5.14_o for_o whatsoever_o the_o law_n say_v it_o say_v to_o they_o that_o be_v under_o it_o rom._n 3.19_o thou_o be_v under_o it_o and_o not_o above_o it_o therefore_o thou_o ought_v not_o to_o transgress_v it_o for_o the_o law_n have_v domiion_n over_o a_o man_n as_o long_o as_o he_o live_v rom._n 7.1_o therefore_o if_o thou_o will_v not_o be_v condemn_v by_o it_o conform_v unto_o it_o for_o whosoever_o commit_v sin_n transgress_v also_o the_o law_n 1_o john_n 3.4_o yea_o sure_o the_o sting_n of_o death_n be_v sin_n and_o the_o strength_n of_o sin_n be_v the_o law_n 1_o cor._n 15.56_o therefore_o deceive_v not_o thyself_o nor_o let_v any_o deceive_v thou_o or_o cause_v thou_o to_o believe_v that_o it_o be_v sin_n to_o do_v any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o moral_a law_n before_o our_o saviour_n death_n and_o resurrection_n and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o so_o now_o but_o that_o christian_a man_n may_v do_v something_o which_o god_n by_o his_o divine_a law_n do_v forbid_v and_o not_o sin_n certain_o jesus_n christ_n nor_o his_o apostle_n have_v not_o left_a christian_n any_o such_o dispensation_n error_n therefore_o it_o be_v for_o any_o to_o affirm_v that_o they_o may_v do_v servile_a work_v on_o the_o lord_n seven_o day-sabbath_n where_o necessity_n be_v not_o contrary_a to_o his_o holy_a law_n and_o not_o sin_n therefore_o know_v and_o believe_v that_o as_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v holy_a righteous_a just_a and_o good_a before_o our_o saviour_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o teach_v man_n their_o duty_n towards_o god_n and_o man_n in_o a_o unerring_a way_n even_o so_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v holy_a righteous_a just_a and_o good_a ever_o since_o our_o saviour_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n and_o teach_v we_o our_o duty_n towards_o god_n and_o man_n in_o a_o right_n and_o unerring_a way_n and_o so_o it_o shall_v for_o ever_o therefore_o if_o thou_o will_v enter_v into_o life_n keep_v the_o commandment_n matth._n 19.17_o and_o they_o be_v ten_o deut._n 10.4_o as_o i_o will_v not_o be_v mistake_v in_o any_o thing_n i_o desire_v i_o may_v not_o be_v mistake_v in_o this_o viz._n for_o any_o to_o think_v i_o mean_a man_n may_v obtain_v righteousness_n to_o justification_n by_o the_o work_n of_o the_o law_n oh_o no_o that_o i_o do_v not_o that_o be_v impossible_a gal._n 2.16_o chap._n 3.10.11_o

affirm_v that_o dr._n rivet_n one_o of_o the_o four_o professor_n in_o leyden_n do_v affirm_v that_o the_o appoint_v of_o the_o lord_n day_n for_o god_n public_a service_n be_v neither_o do_v by_o god_n himself_o nor_o by_o his_o apostle_n but_o by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n 18._o dr._n hylyn_n say_v the_o emperor_n constantine_n be_v the_o first_o that_o make_v any_o law_n for_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n see_v his_o history_n on_o the_o sabbath_n part_n 2._o chap._n 3._o sect_n 1._o and_o again_o ibid._n part_n 2._o chap._n 1._o sect_n 3._o speak_v of_o christ_n and_o of_o the_o sabbath_n say_v neither_o do_v christ_n nor_o his_o apostle_n ordain_v another_o sabbath_n instead_o of_o this_o as_o if_o they_o have_v intend_v only_o to_o shift_v the_o day_n and_o to_o transfer_v this_o honour_n to_o another_o time_n their_o doctrine_n and_o their_o practice_n be_v direct_o contrary_a to_o so_o new_a a_o fancy_n it_o be_v true_a say_v he_o in_o some_o tract_n of_o time_n the_o church_n in_o honour_n to_o his_o resurrection_n do_v set_v apart_o that_o day_n on_o which_o he_o rise_v to_o holy_a exercise_n but_o this_o on_o their_o own_o authority_n and_o without_o any_o warrant_n from_o above_o that_o we_o hear_v of_o 19_o muskulous_a in_o his_o book_n of_o common_a place_n fol._n 66._o thus_o say_v we_o christian_a man_n leave_v the_o jew_n sabbath_n do_v keep_v our_o holy_a rest_n upon_o the_o first_o day_n etc._n etc._n 20._o know_v also_o what_o the_o original_a actor_n or_o author_n of_o change_v the_o lord_n holy_a sabbath_n to_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n in_o the_o remish_a annotation_n on_o apocalypse_n chap._n 1._o verse_n 10._o say_v if_o the_o church_n have_v authority_n and_o inspiration_n from_o god_n to_o make_v sunday_n be_v a_o work_a day_n a_o everlasting_a holy_a day_n and_o the_o saturday_n which_o be_v before_o a_o holy_a day_n now_o a_o common_a work_a day_n why_o may_v not_o the_o same_o church_n prescribe_v and_o appoint_v the_o other_o feast_n easter_n whitsuntide_n christmas_n and_o the_o rest_n for_o the_o same_o warrant_v she_o have_v for_o the_o one_o that_o she_o have_v for_o the_o other_o etc._n etc._n i_o need_v not_o produce_v large_a testimony_n to_o demonstrate_v who_o it_o be_v that_o abolish_v the_o lord_n seven_o day-sabbath_n or_o who_o it_o be_v that_o institute_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n in_o its_o stead_n but_o that_o which_o be_v already_o say_v do_v sufficient_o declare_v who_o be_v the_o original_a author_n of_o it_o and_o of_o all_o other_o superstitious_a holy_a day_n to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o god_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o world_n without_o god_n especial_a and_o abundant_a mercy_n but_o bless_v be_v god_n we_o have_v yet_o time_n to_o fly_v unto_o the_o lord_n for_o mercy_n and_o to_o conform_v ourselves_o to_o the_o obedience_n of_o his_o will_n and_o let_v it_o be_v our_o comfort_n he_o be_v abundant_o pardonfull_n isa_n 55.6.7_o james_n 1.21_o to_o be_v short_a as_o it_o be_v well_o know_v the_o church_n change_v the_o sabbath_n to_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n so_o also_o it_o be_v know_v and_o acknowledge_v the_o church_n have_v power_n to_o change_v the_o day_n to_o some_o other_o day_n for_o dr._n prideaux_n in_o his_o book_n of_o the_o sabbath_n page_n 34._o affirm_v that_o calvin_n bullinger_n bucerius_n brentius_n chimnitius_n vrsinus_n and_o other_o of_o the_o reform_a church_n still_o affirm_v the_o church_n have_v power_n to_o change_v the_o lord_n day_n to_o some_o other_o day_n yea_o happy_a shall_v the_o church_n be_v that_o worship_v god_n according_a to_o his_o law_n and_o give_v he_o his_o due_n by_o place_v on_o the_o seven_o day_n the_o honour_n which_o god_n require_v to_o be_v perform_v on_o it_o which_o have_v be_v take_v from_o it_o this_o 1300._o year_n for_o great_o have_v god_n be_v dishonour_v by_o man_n consecrate_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n to_o be_v a_o holy_a rest_n instead_o of_o the_o sabbath_n see_v god_n never_o institute_v it_o nor_o command_v it_o to_o be_v and_o therefore_o i_o say_v with_o dr._n prideaux_n on_o the_o sabbath_n page_n 22_o sect_n 7._o the_o institution_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n out_o of_o the_o scripture_n either_o express_o or_o by_o necessary_a consequence_n show_v i_o he_o that_o can_v as_o i_o have_v disavow_v that_o the_o honour_n due_a to_o god_n on_o the_o seven_o day-sabbath_n to_o be_v place_v on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n call_v sunday_n or_o lord_n day_n or_o sabbath_n as_o man_n opinion_n lead_v they_o so_o i_o do_v disavow_v the_o title_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n proper_o to_o belong_v to_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n and_o therefore_o i_o say_v very_o improper_o be_v the_o word_n of_o st._n john_n revel_v 1.10_o apply_v to_o it_o for_o there_o be_v no_o such_o thing_n there_o manifest_v in_o the_o text_n that_o the_o apostle_n have_v any_o such_o meaning_n yea_o i_o say_v there_o be_v 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