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A26468 VindiciƦ sabbathi, or, An answer to two treatises of Master Broads the one, concerning the Sabbath or seaventh day, the other, concerning the Lord's-day or first of the weeke : with a survey of all the rest which of late have written upon that subject / by George Abbot. Abbot, George, 1604-1649. 1641 (1641) Wing A66; ESTC R3974 196,378 288

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to_o worship_v he_o then_o for_o the_o better_a performance_n of_o this_o duty_n in_o the_o second_o place_n he_o require_v israel_n to_o sanctify_v the_o seven_o day_n that_o be_v to_o do_v no_o work_n therein_o whereby_o the_o day_n become_v fit_a for_o this_o purpose_n the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o sabbath_n then_o duty_n the_o order_n of_o the_o commandment_n show_v this_o and_o nature_n teach_v the_o same_o nature_n ●e●cheth_v in_o the_o first_o place_n to_o worship_n god_n and_o after_o to_o have_v se●_n time_n for_o the_o performance_n of_o this_o duty_n as_o the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o tabernacle_n in_o order_n go_v before_o the_o worship_v of_o god_n therein_o i_o mean_v before_o pray_v hear_v the_o word_n and_o such_o like_a duty_n for_o the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v itself_o a_o part_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n 5._o be_v the_o sabbath_n sanctify_v by_o pray_v hear_v the_o word_n etc._n etc._n it_o will_v follow_v that_o god_n more_o respect_v the_o sanctify_a 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and_o solemn_o appoint_v for_o his_o special_a and_o solemn_a worship_n they_o have_v be_v as_o well_o sanctify_v by_o that_o worship_n as_o the_o time_n so_o appoint_v and_o so_o be_v the_o temple_n in_o jerusalem_n for_o as_o it_o be_v the_o use_n unto_o which_o christ_n have_v appoint_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o the_o lord_n supper_n that_o sanctifi_v the_o bread_n and_o wine_n so_o be_v it_o the_o use_n unto_o which_o god_n appoint_v the_o temple_n that_o sanctify_a it_o god_n appoint_v one_o time_n universal_o for_o all_o people_n not_o so_o of_o place_n because_o a_o appoint_a time_n may_v be_v catholic_a as_o be_v the_o church_n which_o a_o appoint_a place_n can_v for_o first_o it_o will_v be_v of_o infinite_a inconvenience_n for_o the_o catholic_a church_n to_o repair_v to_o one_o particular_a place_n as_o all_o israel_n do_v to_o jerusalem_n and_o second_o it_o will_v contradict_v the_o nature_n of_o the_o church_n and_o make_v that_o particular_a which_o be_v catholic_a but_o i_o will_v conclude_v with_o d_o r._n ames_n opinion_n in_o this_o matter_n of_o rest_n medul_n pag._n 367._o quies_n ista_fw-la quamvis_fw-la in_o se_fw-la absolute_a considerata_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la neque_fw-la unquam_fw-la fuer_o it_o pars_fw-la aliqua_fw-la cultus_fw-la prout_fw-la tamen_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la imperatur_fw-la tanquam_fw-la necessarium_fw-la quid_fw-la ad_fw-la ipsius_fw-la cultum_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la illum_fw-la etiam_fw-la refertur_fw-la eatenus_fw-la est_fw-la pars_fw-la observantiae_fw-la illius_fw-la quae_fw-la pertinet_fw-la ad_fw-la religionem_fw-la &_o cultum_fw-la dei_fw-la sanctificatio_fw-la huius_fw-la quietis_fw-la ac_fw-la diei_fw-la est_fw-la applicatio_fw-la nostrum_fw-la ipsorum_fw-la singularis_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la eo_fw-la die_fw-la colendum_fw-la quod_fw-la innuitur_fw-la illis_fw-la ipsis_fw-la phrasibus_fw-la sanctificavit_fw-la illum_fw-la diem_fw-la &_o sabbatum_fw-la est_fw-la jehove_n deo_fw-la tuo_fw-la pray_v for_o the_o author_n praise_v god_n the_o giver_n finis_fw-la
on_o the_o six_o day_n though_o not_o on_o the_o seven_o but_o the_o employment_n and_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n we_o have_v no_o liberty_n to_o own_o and_o use_v as_o we_o and_o have_v he_o consult_v bishop_n hall_n in_o locum_fw-la he_o may_v have_v be_v better_o inform_v of_o the_o true_a meaning_n of_o this_o text_n who_o thus_o sense_n it_o if_o thou_o shall_v refrain_v thy_o foot_n from_o walk_v far_o or_o serude_o on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o refrain_v thyself_o from_o do_v thy_o own_o work_n or_o take_v thy_o own_o carnal_a pleasure_n on_o my_o holy_a day_n and_o shall_v contrary_o take_v delight_n in_o a_o conscionable_a sanctify_a of_o that_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o that_o which_o be_v by_o thou_o account_v a_o day_n of_o consecration_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o worthy_a of_o great_a reverence_n and_o honour_n etc._n etc._n wherein_o he_o give_v bishop_n white_a the_o shock_n pag_n 232._o who_o say_v that_o honest_a and_o moderate_a recreation_n be_v not_o forbid_v either_o 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