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passover_n sect._n ii_o the_o notification_n of_o easter_n by_o paschal_n letter_n agree_v with_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o jew_n sect._n iii_o the_o ante-paschal_n preparation_n of_o christian_n answer_n to_o a_o like_a preparation_n of_o the_o jew_n before_o their_o day_n of_o expiation_n p._n 389_o chap._n ii_o sect._n i._n the_o sacrificial_a performance_n on_o the_o jewish_a expiation_n day_n sect._n ii_o compare_v with_o that_o of_o our_o saviour_n on_o his_o passion-day_n p._n 396_o chap._n iii_o sect._n i._n the_o devotional_a duty_n of_o the_o jew_n on_o their_o expiation_n day_n sect._n ii_o practise_v by_o christian_n on_o the_o passion_n day_n sect._n iii_o some_o circumstance_n of_o the_o eve_n of_o those_o day_n compare_v p._n 406_o chap._n iu_o sect._n i._n a_o penitential_a season_n with_o the_o jew_n preparatory_a to_o their_o expiation_n day_n some_o certain_a day_n next_o before_o it_o keep_v vniformly_n by_o all_o more_o also_o general_o though_o in_o various_a 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another_o maim_v ibid._n c._n 6._o neither_o be_v it_o proper_a for_o other_o to_o ask_v after_o their_o health_n by_o way_n of_o salutation_n 5.20_o salutation_n ibid._n c._n 5.20_o on_o the_o first_o seven_o it_o be_v further_o forbid_v the_o mourner_n to_o wash_v his_o clothes_n or_o to_o wash_v himself_o except_o his_o foot_n and_o hand_n only_o and_o that_o in_o cold_a water_n to_o anoint_v to_o come_v near_o his_o wife_n to_o have_v sandal_n on_o in_o the_o city_n to_o do_v any_o work_n either_o hire_v himself_o or_o hire_v other_o or_o to_o open_v his_o shop_n or_o give_v and_o receive_v in_o merchandise_n to_o read_v the_o write_a law_n of_o moses_n etc._n etc._n or_o to_o learn_v or_o explain_v the_o oral_a to_o have_v any_o bed_n in_o his_o house_n stand_v and_o not_o to_o lie_v himself_o upon_o one_o turn_v to_o have_v his_o head_n and_o upper_a part_n of_o his_o face_n uncover_v or_o last_o to_o salute_v or_o ask_v after_o another_o health_n except_o salute_v first_o 5._o first_o ibid._n cap._n 5._o further_o on_o the_o three_o first_o day_n he_o be_v not_o to_o resalute_v though_o he_o be_v salute_v 20._o salute_v cap._n eodem_fw-la §._o 20._o nor_o to_o do_v any_o work_n not_o in_o private_a and_o though_o he_o be_v feed_v by_o alm_n 8._o alm_n §_o 8._o and_o last_o on_o the_o first_o day_n it_o be_v unlawful_a for_o he_o to_o eat_v or_o drink_v of_o his_o own_o meat_n or_o drink_n though_o even_o flesh_n send_v by_o other_o he_o may_v eat_v and_o drink_v for_o digestion_n of_o their_o wine_n neither_o be_v he_o to_o wear_v his_o tephillim_n and_o he_o be_v bind_v to_o sit_v upon_o his_o bedstead_n turn_v 9_o turn_v ibid._n c._n â—_o 9_o but_o if_o his_o dead_a be_v yet_o in_o his_o house_n and_o their_o dead_a they_o think_v it_o their_o duty_n to_o bury_v as_o soon_o as_o they_o can_v he_o be_v not_o to_o eat_v in_o his_o own_o house_n if_o any_o friend_n be_v be_v near_a however_o except_o on_o a_o sabbath_n he_o be_v not_o to_o eat_v sit_v nor_o 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paschal_n letter_n agree_v with_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o jew_n §_o iii_o the_o ante-paschal_n preparation_n of_o christian_n answer_n to_o a_o like_a preparation_n of_o the_o jew_n before_o their_o day_n of_o expiation_n §_o i._o the_o festival_n which_o put_v a_o end_n to_o lent_n the_o solemnity_n of_o easter_n be_v know_v by_o all_o to_o be_v a_o imitation_n of_o the_o jewish_a passover_n and_o the_o resurrection-sunday_n to_o have_v come_v in_o the_o place_n of_o that_o great_a day_n on_o which_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v release_v from_o their_o egyptian_a bondage_n and_o it_o be_v know_v likewise_o 1._o likewise_o vide_fw-la bucher_n de_fw-mi pasch_fw-mi jud._n cyclo_n cap._n 1._o that_o in_o the_o appoint_v of_o this_o paschal_n season_n the_o christian_n follow_v for_o some_o time_n the_o designation_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o that_o afterward_o when_o they_o find_v reason_n to_o regulate_v this_o matter_n by_o themselves_o they_o still_o keep_v to_o the_o same_o 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