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fervent_a on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n as_o if_o after_o be_v no_o holy_a duty_n so_o we_o must_v be_v as_o full_a and_o forward_o to_o all_o follow_a duty_n as_o if_o there_o have_v be_v no_o sabbath_n before_o before_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o after_o we_o must_v do_v all_o the_o good_a we_o can_v even_o as_o if_o there_o be_v no_o christ_n to_o be_v rely_v upon_o and_o yet_o our_o reliance_n both_o in_o life_n and_o death_n must_v be_v on_o our_o dear_a lorld_n as_o if_o there_o never_o have_v be_v the_o least_o good_a do_v we_o must_v be_v precise_a for_o the_o sabbath-day_n and_o duty_n and_o yet_o yet_o duty_n shall_v not_o be_v our_o redeemer_n nor_o the_o sabbath_n our_o saviour_n whether_o sabbath-day_n or_o weekday_n we_o will_v do_v as_o much_o good_a as_o ever_o we_o be_v able_a but_o begin_v and_o end_v all_o in_o christ_n the_o end_n with_o we_o shall_v be_v the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o with_o the_o lord_n in_o glory_n shall_v be_v our_o end_n amen_n amen_n finis_fw-la a_o alphabetical_a table_n direct_v to_o some_o principal_a thing_n in_o this_o treatise_n a_o adam_n in_o innocency_n to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n pag._n 7_o 175_o advocate_n how_o christ_n be_v and_o for_o who_o p._n 402_o angel_n they_o have_v a_o twofold_a knowledge_n p._n 216_o angel_n all_o minister_a spirit_n pag._n 227_o angel_n helper_n in_o all_o holy_a duty_n p._n 228_o angel_n delight_n in_o sabbath-service_n p._n 217._o atheist_n of_o two_o sort_n p._n 32_o antichrist_n ruin_n how_o wrought_v p._n 198_o augustine_n answer_n to_o a_o manichee_n p._n 328_o assent_n to_o divine_a truth_n what_o p._n 121_o b_o babylons_n fall_n twofold_n p._n 203_o baptism_n of_o infant_n why_o many_o against_o it_o p._n 401_o baptism_n of_o infant_n its_o great_a use_n pag._n 340_o book_n of_o psalm_n how_o excellent_a p._n 129_o blood_n of_o christ_n what_o it_o purchase_v p._n 92_o blessing_n of_o god_n how_o desirable_a p._n 197_o breach_n abundance_n how_o they_o come_v p._n 339_o c_o change_n of_o the_o sabbath_n upon_o a_o double_a cause_n p._n 34_o christian_a liberty_n wherein_o it_o consist_v p._n 36_o 37_o charitable_a duty_n how_o fit_a for_o the_o sabbath_n p._n 66_o 132_o church-discipline_n exercise_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n p._n 131_o censure_n in_o the_o church_n how_o to_o be_v inflict_v p._n 407_o chearfulnesse_n in_o god_n service_n require_v p._n 462_o collection_n for_o the_o poor_a how_o to_o be_v manage_v p._n 340_o conscience_n good_a what_o it_o be_v p._n 253_o conscience_n trouble_v how_o sad_a p._n 222_o contention_n of_o brethren_n how_o bad_a p._n 328_o communion_n with_o christ_n how_o sweet_a pag._n 102_o christ_n spiritual_a in_o all_o his_o estate_n p._n 390_o covetousness_n the_o root_n of_o evil_n p._n 50_o d_o dayes_n all_o how_o they_o be_v the_o lord_n p._n 4._o difference_n of_o day_n how_o under_o the_o gospel_n p._n 38_o doctrine_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n strong_o to_o be_v hold_v p._n 122_o day_n of_o judgement_n draw_v near_o p._n 116_o delight_n in_o the_o lord_n day_n require_v pa._n 456_o desire_n after_o god_n discover_v p._n 350_o discipline_n requisite_a in_o the_o church_n p._n 429_o devil_n a_o bitter_a enemy_n to_o that_o sabbath_n pag._n 410_o devil_n large_a in_o knowledge_n p._n 321_o devil_n call_v spiritual_a wickedness_n why_o p._n 412_o division_n the_o evil_a of_o they_o p._n 431_o division_n how_o close_v p_o 432_o e_o england_n one_o of_o the_o ten_o horn_n p._n 241_o england_n old_a how_o make_v new_a p._n 433_o enmity_n in_o man_n against_o god_n p._n 319_o error_n against_o the_o sabbath_n how_o sad_a p_o 83_o f_o father_n be_v of_o three_o sort_n p._n 208_o faith_n beyond_o feeling_n p._n 335_o faith_n have_v its_o dimension_n p_o 289_o faith_n its_o various_a use_n p._n 387_o faith_n in_o the_o state_n and_o in_o the_o act_v difference_v p_o 235_o faith_n the_o best_a beloved_a grace_n p._n 248_o fervency_n in_o prayer_n how_o fit_a p._n 398_o forgetfulness_n of_o god_n how_o sinful_a pag._n 87_o four_o commandment_n most_o excellent_a pa._n 9_o g_o god_n what_o he_o best_a like_v p_o 424_o gospel_n whereunto_o it_o guide_v p._n 122_o gospel_n veil_v in_o the_o law_n p._n 177_o gospel_n it_o excel_v the_o law_n p._n 190_o government_n of_o christ_n how_o order_v p._n 394_o grace_n in_o its_o act_n most_o excellent_a p._n 416_o ground_n why_o to_o be_v till_v by_o adam_n p._n 7_o h_n hand_n give_v for_o a_o threefold_a work_n p._n 75_o heart_n of_o god_n saint_n like_o vial_n p_o 302_o heart_n be_v the_o best_a part_n in_o a_o saint_n p._n 305_o heart_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n as_o a_o bow_n p._n 321_o
of_o religion_n before_o all_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o world_n deut._n 16.17_o 18._o we_o see_v what_o injunction_n be_v set_v upon_o the_o supreme_a magistrate_n in_o this_o regard_n and_o therefore_o magistrate_n subordinate_a be_v chief_o to_o see_v to_o such_o thing_n above_o all_o to_o look_v that_o the_o day_n and_o duty_n of_o god_n worship_n be_v careful_o keep_v up_o by_o all_o within_o the_o gate_n as_o of_o their_o domestic_a so_o of_o their_o civil_a jurisdiction_n exod._n 20.10_o yea_o you_o kave_v bind_v yourselves_o by_o solemn_a oath_n though_o civil_a thing_n be_v principal_o express_v yet_o all_o be_v in_o order_n to_o a_o high_a end_n and_o great_a good_a true_o some_o magistrate_n as_o jehu_n and_o jeroboam_n have_v make_v the_o matter_n of_o god_n subordinate_a to_o their_o own_o interest_n and_o the_o outward_a peace_n of_o their_o kingdom_n but_o it_o have_v ever_o prove_v the_o fatal_a miscarriage_n of_o such_o misplace_a governor_n state-end_n must_v all_o 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and_o therefore_o worthy_a sir_n i_o beseech_v you_o against_o all_o encounter_n clothe_v yourselves_o with_o courage_n you_o be_v to_o encourage_v other_o inferior_a officer_n be_v by_o your_o language_n carriage_n countenance_n counsel_n command_n to_o become_v courageous_a and_o therefore_o be_v you_o yourselves_o full_a of_o fiery_a courage_n the_o audaciousness_n of_o man_n to_o sin_n even_o sabbath-sin_n and_o the_o dulness_n of_o man_n even_o to_o god_n sabbath-service_n call_v loud_o for_o courage_n in_o christian_a magistrate_n our_o saviour_n have_v his_o scourge_n or_o whip_v with_o which_o he_o drive_v man_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n with_o their_o sheep_n and_o ox_n from_o their_o buy_n and_o sell_v magistrate_n have_v need_n have_v their_o whip_n penal_a law_n in_o force_n to_o drive_v man_n into_o public_a place_n of_o god_n pure_a worship_n with_o their_o child_n and_o servant_n to_o hear_v god_n holy_a word_n and_o other_o duty_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n good_a sir_n so_o far_o as_o you_o can_v put_v on_o with_o enkindle_a courage_n such_o must_v not_o be_v soft_a wood_n but_o heart_n of_o oak_n that_o be_v in_o the_o place_n of_o civil_a pillar_n not_o man_n of_o easy_a facile_a flexible_a timorous_a nature_n but_o man_n of_o unbended_a unbiased_a disposition_n resolution_n full_a of_o fortitude_n valour_n magnanimity_n and_o of_o masculine_a spirit_n etc._n etc._n theodoret_n have_v a_o good_a observation_n upon_o that_o in_o leviticus_n etc._n levit._fw-la 4.22.27_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n where_o the_o ruler_n for_o his_o sin_n be_v enjoin_v to_o offer_v a_o he-goat_n the_o private_a man_n a_o she-goat_n for_o though_o the_o female_a may_v fit_v the_o rule_v yet_o the_o male_n most_o suit_n such_o as_o rule_v some_o think_v that_o hence_o constantine_n be_v term_v revel_v 12._o the_o church_n male_a or_o manchild_n because_o of_o his_o manly_a zeal_n for_o god_n church_n the_o lord_n day_n and_o all_o the_o affair_n of_o 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1_o goâ—_n 11._o though_o on_o the_o sabbath_n we_o meet_v in_o one_o public_a place_n yet_o if_o we_o have_v our_o private_a grudge_n among_o we_o and_o unreconciled_a dissension_n betwixt_o we_o this_o be_v not_o to_o keep_v the_o lord_n sabbath_n if_o thou_o bring_v thy_o gift_n to_o the_o altar_n and_o remember_v thy_o brother_n have_v aught_o against_o thou_o leave_v thy_o gift_n and_o go_v first_o and_o be_v reconcile_v to_o thy_o brother_n and_o then_o come_v and_o offer_v thy_o sacrifice_n matth._n 5.23_o if_o man_n unreconciled_a be_v unmeet_a for_o a_o legal_a sacrifice_n how_o unmeet_a then_o be_v unreconciled_a christian_n for_o a_o gospel-sabbath_n it_o set_v we_o off_o from_o god_n and_o give_v way_n to_o the_o devil_n to_o end_v a_o day_n in_o strife_n and_o wrath_n but_o in_o a_o angry_a case_n to_o end_v a_o week_n be_v worse_o then_o to_o let_v the_o sun_n go_v down_o upon_o our_o wrath_n give_v place_n to_o the_o devil_n against_o the_o next_o day_n ephes_n 4.27_o 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thy_o house_n &_o o_o the_o haste_n that_o he_o then_o make_v to_o get_v down_o etc._n etc._n luk._n 19.5_o 6._o a_o christian_a in_o the_o morning_n as_o he_o lie_v in_o his_o bed_n shall_v think_v as_o if_o the_o lord_n look_v down_o from_o heaven_n say_v make_v haste_n and_o get_v up_o for_o this_o day_n i_o must_v abide_v in_o thy_o heart_n and_o this_o day_n thou_o must_v meet_v i_o in_o my_o house_n when_o abraham_n be_v to_o offer_v his_o son_n in_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n he_o rise_v early_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o saddle_v his_o ass_n and_o take_v two_o of_o his_o servant_n and_o isaac_n his_o son_n with_o wood_n cleave_v for_o a_o burnt-offering_a
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p._n 370_o man_n a_o compound_n creature_n p._n 257_o minister_n work_v differ_v from_o other_o p._n 353_o minister_n must_v preach_v though_o none_o profit_n p._n 229_o motion_n spiritual_a how_o discover_v p._n 348_o n_n nazienzen_n say_v of_o athanasius_n p._n 326_o necessary_a what_o work_n be_v for_o the_o sabbath_n p._n 74_o necessary_a the_o sabbath_n for_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n p._n 144_o o_o obedience_n to_o god_n be_v a_o debt_n upon_o all_o p._n 141_o obedience_n double_a due_a to_o god_n p._n 148_o ordinance_n their_o great_a use_n p._n 369_o ordinance_n the_o best_a not_o above_o they_o p._n 147_o ordinance_n of_o god_n be_v all_o spiritual_a pa._n 395_o order_n in_o god_n service_n requisite_a p._n 459_o p_o patience_n its_o necessary_a use_n p._n 335_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n and_o sinful_a pleasure_n differ_v p._n 43_o place_n of_o public_a worship_n to_o be_v frequent_v p._n 63_o public_a preach_v above_o private_a read_n p._n 64_o punish_v here_o some_o sinner_n be_v and_o not_o other_o so_o why_o p._n 118_o psalm_n of_o david_n fit_a to_o be_v sing_v pag._n 129_o people_n of_o god_n more_o excellent_a than_o oâ—her_n man_n p._n 190_o power_n give_v to_o the_o apostle_n threefold_a p._n 18_o prayer_n the_o admirable_a force_n thereof_o p._n 204_o praise_v of_o god_n more_o excellent_a than_o prayer_n p._n 371_o preparation_n to_o the_o sabbath_n open_v pag._n 444_o presence_n of_o god_n how_o with_o his_o ordinance_n p._n 358_o r_o rant_a condemn_v p._n 341_o rainbow_n sign_n of_o peace_n p._n 321_o reading_n the_o scripture_n in_o public_a necessary_a p._n 367_o reason_n can_v rule_v many_o man_n p._n 334_o redemption_n surpass_v the_o work_n of_o creation_n p._n 11_o robbery_n worse_o than_o theft_n p._n 88_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n how_o excellent_a p._n 16_o remembrance_n of_o good_a what_o it_o imply_v p._n 438_o reliance_n must_v be_v on_o christ_n alone_o p._n 476_o relapser_n of_o three_o sort_n p._n 146_o rest_a in_o ordinance_n how_o bad_a p._n 369_o ruin_n of_o rome_n draw_v nigh_o p._n 241_o s_o sabbath_n how_o it_o ought_v to_o be_v continual_a p._n 39_o sabbath_n the_o whole_a day_n to_o be_v keep_v p._n 56_o 71_o sabbath-breaking_a how_o great_a a_o sin_n p._n 86_o sabbath_n not_o sanctify_v be_v pollute_v p._n 95_o sacrifice_n dead_a suit_v jewish_a sabbath_n p._n 374_o sacrilege_n how_o great_a a_o sin_n p._n 89_o sin_n worse_o than_o punishment_n p._n 109_o sin_n against_o ordinance_n how_o great_a p._n 90_o sing_v of_o psalm_n a_o sweet_a duty_n p._n 128_o soul_n of_o man_n how_o excellent_a p._n 154_o sacrament_n to_o be_v administer_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n p._n 130_o segullah_n what_o it_o signify_v p._n 26_o sacrament_n of_o the_o supper_n how_o excellent_a p._n 191_o separation_n the_o evil_n thereof_o p._n 337_o seducer_n why_o call_v spirit_n p._n 413_o seraphim_n why_o angel_n so_o call_v p._n 422_o soul_n of_o man_n have_v a_o double_a mansion_n p_o 260_o spirie_n how_o various_o take_v p._n 257_o spirit_n of_o god_n move_v free_o p._n 329_o t_o thankfulness_n for_o sabbath_n liberty_n p._n 470_o tree_n of_o life_n more_o excelllent_a than_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n p._n 345_o trinity_n of_o person_n their_o proper_a work_n p._n 20_o u_o unity_n among_o christian_n the_o good_a fruit_n thereof_o p._n 433_o unity_n in_o religion_n how_o obtain_v p._n 432_o unthankfulness_n a_o great_a sin_n p._n 86_o w_n waldenses_n whence_o their_o rise_n p._n 120_o watchfulness_n in_o god_n servant_n needful_a p._n 463_o wither_a branch_n and_o root_v how_o sad_a p._n 166_o weekday_n lecture_n their_o good_a p._n 174_o weekday_n pleasure_n their_o danger_n p_o 221_o work_n not_o to_o be_v do_v on_o the_o sabbath_n two_o sort_n p._n 42_o work_n on_o the_o sabbath_n to_o be_v do_v of_o two_o sort_n p._n 51_o work_n christ_n do_v the_o same_o god_n do_v p._n 10_o willingness_n require_v in_o god_n service_n pag._n 459_o word_n preach_v better_a than_o word_n read_v pa._n 64_o wrath_n unfit_v man_n for_o good_a duty_n p._n 452._o z_o zeal_n in_o god_n service_n good_a p._n 375_o zion_n deprive_v of_o sabbath_n sad_a pa._n 152_o some_o scripture_n occasional_o explain_v genesis_n ch_n ver_fw-la pag._n 2._o 3._o 197_o 13._o 8._o 327_o exodus_fw-la ch_n v._o pag._n 32._o 19_o 161_o leviticus_n ch_n ver_fw-la pag._n 26._o 33._o 153_o 1_o sam._n ch_n v._o pa._n 28._o 15._o 363_o job_n ch_n ver_fw-la pag._n 1._o 6._o 228_o proverb_n ch_n ver_fw-la pag._n 24._o 27._o 183_o 25._o 11._o 183_o psalm_n 41._o 1._o 306_o 51._o 12._o 283_o 108_o 1._o 306_o esay_n ch_n ver_fw-la pag._n 43._o 1._o 413_o jeremiah_n ch_n ver_fw-la pag._n 17._o 27._o 104_o lamenta_fw-la ch_n ver_fw-la pag._n 2._o 6._o 103_o amos._n 4._o 7._o 111_o matthew_n ch._n ve._n pag._n 5._o 3._o 266_o 12._o 44_o 316_o 24._o 20._o 24_o mark_n ch_n ver_fw-la pag._n 1._o 23._o 316_o 2._o 28._o 26_o luke_n ch_n v._o pag._n 2._o 37._o 73_o 5._o 6._o 237_o 15._o 8._o 267_o john_n ch_n ver_fw-la pag._n 20._o 24._o 17_o roman_n ch_n ver_fw-la pag._n 8._o 7._o 319_o 8._o 9_o 262_o 8._o 26._o 382_o 9_o 16._o 230_o 12._o 2._o 258_o galatian_n ch_n ver_fw-la pag._n 3._o 9_o 141_o 5._o 25._o 261_o 2_o timothy_n ch_n v._o pag._n 4._o 2._o 183_o 2_o thessalonian_o ch_n v._o pag._n 2._o 8._o 204_o hebrew_n ch_n ver_fw-la pag._n 4._o 12._o 360_o 1_o peter_n ch_n v._o pag._n 2._o 2._o 64_o jam._n ch_n ver_fw-la pag._n 4._o 5._o 316_o 1_o john_n ch_n v._o pag._n 4._o 1._o 325_o revelation_n ch_n ver_fw-la pag._n 4._o 8._o 265_o 5._o 8._o 302_o 12._o 15._o 381_o 14._o 6._o 203_o 21._o 22._o 147_o 22._o 1._o 290_o finis_fw-la
many_o thousand_o murder_v but_o o_o how_o exceed_v sad_a be_v this_o when_o people_n may_v come_v to_o the_o public_a in_o peace_n pray_v in_o peace_n hear_v in_o peace_n depart_v in_o peace_n from_o sabbath_n after_o sabbath_n yet_o loiter_v at_o home_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n i_o wish_v empty_a seat_n make_v not_o way_n for_o empty_a pulpit_n and_o that_o quite_o forget_v sabbath_n be_v not_o the_o event_n of_o slight_v sermon_n to_o say_v nothing_o of_o such_o as_o desert_v our_o assembly_n upon_o the_o groundless_a ground_n of_o separation_n what_o atheism_n begin_v to_o grow_v in_o the_o land_n who_o will_v parish_n live_v as_o without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n scarce_o know_v when_o a_o sabbath_n come_v help_v lord_n now_o among_o such_o as_o sin_v against_o the_o lord_n day_n in_o respect_n of_o work_n thereupon_o to_o be_v do_v divers_a thing_n be_v object_v some_o against_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o work_n in_o the_o day_n and_o some_o against_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o day_n in_o the_o work_n the_o condition_n of_o this_o day_n work_v consider_v some_o object_n because_o any_o thing_n of_o the_o day_n be_v require_v in_o public_a other_o because_o so_o many_o thing_n in_o the_o day_n be_v require_v some_o say_v they_o can_v read_v good_a book_n and_o serve_v god_n at_o home_n when_o the_o sabbath_n come_v answer_v 1._o they_o can_v but_o it_o be_v a_o question_n whether_o they_o will_v or_o no._n such_o as_o in_o their_o house_n all_o the_o whole_a week_n do_v little_a or_o nothing_o in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n be_v like_a to_o do_v no_o great_a matter_n at_o home_n when_o the_o sabbath_n come_v in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n as_o one_o well_o observe_v that_o common_o they_o who_o forget_v god_n in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o life_n do_v forget_v both_o god_n and_o themselves_o in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o death_n so_o they_o who_o neglect_n god_n in_o the_o week-time_n do_v ordinary_o little_a regard_n god_n or_o the_o good_a of_o their_o soul_n upon_o the_o sabbath-day_n second_o the_o public_a preach_n of_o the_o word_n be_v of_o more_o soul-concernment_n on_o the_o sabbath_n than_o any_o private_a read_n at_o home_n if_o we_o consider_v either_o the_o precept_n of_o god_n or_o the_o profit_n of_o man_n both_o express_v in_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n 1_o pet._n 2.2_o as_o newborn_a babe_n desire_v the_o sincere_a milk_n of_o the_o word_n that_o you_o may_v grow_v thereby_o sincere_a milk_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sermon-milk_n warm_a milk_n from_o the_o mother_n breast_n be_v best_a to_o battle_n the_o babe_n sodden_a milk_n have_v not_o so_o much_o spirit_n therein_o nor_o the_o child_n that_o refresh_v thereby_o 35._o thereby_o revera_n fratres_fw-la nubes_fw-la sunt_fw-la praedicatores_fw-la etc._n etc._n august_n in_o psal_n 35._o sermon-milk_n be_v the_o best_a food_n for_o spiritual_a growth_n agustin_n compare_v the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n to_o the_o rain_v of_o the_o cloud_n which_o more_o refresh_v the_o corn_n then_o if_o pond-water_n shall_v be_v pour_v out_o in_o pail_n and_o bucket_n my_o doctrine_n shall_v drop_v as_o the_o rain_n and_o my_o speech_n shall_v distil_v as_o the_o dew_n deut._n 32.1_o 2._o 'slight_o not_o such_o sabbath-showre_n nor_o miss_v upon_o the_o lord_n day_n the_o former_a or_o the_o latter_a rain_n object_n on_o the_o sabbath_n in_o public_a i_o shall_v only_o hear_v another_o at_o home_o i_o myself_o can_v speak_v to_o god_n in_o prayer_n answ_n in_o public_a thou_o may_v not_o only_o hear_v but_o also_o pray_v even_o then_o when_o not_o one_o word_n thou_o speak_v a_o man_n at_o home_n may_v speak_v many_o word_n yet_o make_v never_o a_o prayer_n and_o a_o christian_a in_o the_o congregation_n may_v pray_v earnest_o though_o he_o speak_v never_o a_o word_n it_o be_v not_o the_o speak_n of_o the_o tongue_n but_o the_o work_n of_o the_o heart_n that_o make_v prayer_n 119._o prayer_n non_fw-la vocis_fw-la magnitudine_fw-la sed_fw-la cordis_fw-la magnanimitate_fw-la clamandum_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n clamabat_fw-la populus_fw-la et_fw-la non_fw-la audiebatur_fw-la tacebat_fw-la moses_n et_fw-la audiebatur_fw-la ille_fw-la ambros_n in_o psal_n 119._o one_o observe_v how_o the_o israelite_n when_o the_o egyptian_a army_n be_v behind_o they_o and_o the_o red-sea_n before_o they_o they_o lift_v up_o their_o voice_n and_o cry_v out_o to_o the_o lord_n yet_o god_n do_v not_o regard_n this_o as_o a_o prayer_n exod._n 14.10_o moses_n he_o be_v silent_a not_o one_o word_n of_o prayer_n appear_v yet_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n wherefore_o cry_v thou_o unto_o i_o ver_fw-la 15._o though_o his_o tongue_n be_v still_o his_o heart_n be_v hot_a in_o holy_a prayer_n second_o he_o that_o will_v not_o upon_o the_o lord_n day_n hear_v god_n word_n his_o private_a prayer_n be_v but_o unpleasing_a to_o god_n it_o be_v a_o say_n of_o one_o of_o the_o ancient_n god_n oft_o reject_v his_o prayer_n in_o trouble_n who_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o peace_n do_v despise_v god_n precept_n 36._o deus_fw-la saepe_fw-la ejus_fw-la precem_fw-la in_o perturbatione_fw-la deserit_fw-la qui_fw-la precepta_fw-la illius_fw-la in_o tranquillitate_fw-la contemnit_fw-la greg._n mor._n li._n 5._o ca._n 36._o and_o so_o god_n do_v but_o abominate_a his_o prayer_n in_o private_a who_o will_v not_o hear_v upon_o the_o sabbath-day_n god_n holy_a precept_n in_o public_a he_o that_o turn_v away_o his_o ear_n from_o hear_v the_o law_n his_o prayer_n shall_v be_v a_o abomination_n prov._n 28.9_o he_o must_v first_o hear_v god_n that_o will_v be_v hear_v of_o god_n objection_n on_o the_o sabbath_n in_o public_a i_o may_v be_v put_v upon_o expense_n in_o contribute_v to_o some_o or_o other_o in_o want_n which_o by_o be_v at_o home_n i_o escape_v answ_n 1._o charity_n to_o such_o as_o be_v in_o necessity_n be_v always_o a_o excellent_a duty_n it_o make_v a_o man_n to_o resemble_v god_n who_o have_v never_o need_v to_o receive_v but_o be_v ever_o most_o free_a to_o give_v jam._n 1.5_o 2._o for_o the_o duty_n of_o charity_n the_o most_o seasonable_a day_n be_v the_o sabbath_n 43._o sabbath_n chryso_n in_o 1._o cor._n 11._o homil._n 43._o chrysostenme_n observe_v that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v the_o day_n when_o god_n in_o his_o best_a bounty_n do_v most_o appear_v unto_o we_o and_o therefore_o for_o we_o to_o express_v our_o bounty_n to_o other_o the_o sabbath_n be_v the_o fit_a day_n 3._o though_o charitable_a duty_n be_v fit_a for_o every_o sabbath_n yet_o such_o occasion_n be_v not_o constant_a christian_n indeed_o upon_o those_o lord_n day_n when_o they_o be_v not_o communicate_v to_o they_o shall_v be_v commiserate_v of_o such_o as_o suffer_v in_o the_o world_n when_o they_o be_v not_o in_o their_o contribution_n liberal_a they_o shall_v be_v in_o their_o compassion_n lively_a in_o their_o thought_n they_o shall_v go_v forth_o and_o look_v upon_o the_o burden_n of_o their_o brethren_n remember_v those_o that_o be_v in_o bond_n as_o if_o bind_v with_o they_o hebr._n 13.3_o object_n some_o sabbath-work_n i_o be_o willing_a to_o do_v but_o so_o many_o work_n on_o the_o sabbat_n be_v burdensome_a answer_v 1._o the_o more_o work_n the_o more_o wage_n the_o more_o good_a sabbath-seed_n man_n sow_v the_o more_o plentiful_a crop_n of_o comfort_n they_o shall_v râ—ap_v both_o in_o earth_n and_o heaven_n god_n have_v more_o sabbath-mercy_n to_o vouchsafe_v than_o we_o duty_n to_o perform_v 2._o as_o on_o this_o day_n man_n have_v much_o work_n so_o they_o have_v much_o help_n scripture_n minister_n ordinance_n yea_o angel_n yea_o god_n himself_o father_n son_n and_o holy_a ghost_n our_o lord_n be_v not_o like_o pharaoh_n who_o require_v brick_n but_o withhold_v straw_n 3._o the_o work_n indeed_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v large_a but_o it_o be_v all_o excellent_a business_n that_o well_o become_v king_n yea_o and_o pion_n prince_n have_v account_v it_o not_o only_o their_o 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a_o great_a variety_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o contrariety_n in_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o saint_n there_o be_v contrary_a principle_n flesh_n and_o spirit_n one_o oppose_v another_o but_o there_o be_v not_o in_o the_o sabbath_n contrary_a practice_n each_o to_o other_o repugnant_a one_o duty_n do_v not_o thwart_v another_o but_o sabbath-service_n be_v to_o each_o other_o helpful_a prayer_n fit_v for_o hear_v and_o hear_v prepare_v for_o prayer_n 5._o the_o diversity_n and_o change_n of_o sabbath-work_n show_v the_o lord_n wisdom_n yea_o and_o the_o love_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o make_v exercise_n the_o more_o easy_a that_o holy_a labour_n may_v not_o be_v heavy_a labour_n nor_o man_n tire_v all_o sabbath-time_n with_o one_o continue_a work_n the_o lord_n let_v they_o pass_v from_o one_o employment_n to_o another_o for_o refreshment_n 6._o on_o the_o sabbath_n we_o have_v several_a work_n yet_o in_o all_o we_o serve_v but_o one_o master_n indeed_o have_v we_o divers_a master_n it_o may_v 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