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A65408 The practical Sabbatarian, or, Sabbath-holiness crowned with superlative happiness by John Wells ... Wells, John, 1623-1676. 1668 (1668) Wing W1293; ESTC R39030 769,668 823

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holy_a day_n indeed_o the_o sabbath_n be_v not_o to_o be_v rush_v upon_o man_n must_v not_o break_v in_o upon_o a_o sabbath_n as_o the_o horse_n rush_v into_o the_o battle_n as_o jeremiah_n speak_v without_o premeditation_n and_o previous_a consideration_n 6._o jer._n 8._o 6._o ignatius_n call_v the_o sabbath_n the_o queen_n of_o day_n and_o queen_n have_v their_o train_n go_v before_o they_o there_o must_v be_v magnes_fw-la ignat_fw-la ad_fw-la magnes_fw-la a_o train_n of_o duty_n precede_v the_o holy_a sabbath_n on_o the_o saturday_n hier._n quomodo_fw-la maria_fw-la virgo_fw-la inter_fw-la omnes_fw-la mulieres_fw-la principatum_fw-la tenet_fw-la ita_fw-la inter_fw-la caeteros_fw-la dies_fw-la haec_fw-la sole●nis_fw-la dies_fw-la hier._n let_v we_o prepare_v for_o the_o lord_n day_n we_o know_v tune_v instrument_n play_v the_o sweet_a before_o they_o be_v tune_v they_o jar_v and_o make_v a_o hearth_n sound_n our_o heart_n be_v these_o instrument_n which_o must_v beforehand_o be_v tune_v by_o several_a duty_n or_o or_o they_o will_v jar_v and_o be_v discompose_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n physic_n be_v prepare_v before_o it_o be_v take_v and_o our_o heart_n must_v be_v prepare_v before_o we_o take_v and_o enjoy_v the_o ordinance_n of_o a_o sabbath_n there_o be_v a_o prepare_v dress_n before_o we_o go_v to_o any_o feast_n and_o must_v not_o the_o soul_n be_v dress_v before_o the_o festival_n of_o the_o sabbath_n that_o great_a banquet_n of_o the_o inward_a man_n there_o be_v a_o dawn_a light_n before_o the_o rise_a sun_n some_o glimmer_a duty_n must_v be_v the_o harbinger_n of_o the_o approach_a sabbath_n indeed_o matter_n shall_v be_v so_o order_v every_o day_n so_o as_o to_o prepare_v for_o this_o day_n as_o our_o whole_a life_n shall_v be_v a_o prepare_v for_o death_n so_o the_o whole_a week_n shall_v be_v a_o prepare_v for_o the_o sabbath_n but_o as_o this_o precious_a day_n do_v more_o approach_n so_o preparatory_a work_n must_v more_o increase_v holy_a nehemiah_n shut_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o 19_o neh._n 13._o 19_o city_n viz._n jerusalem_n when_o it_o begin_v to_o be_v dark_a the_o wal._n in_o veteri_fw-la testamento_fw-la ut_fw-la impedimenta_fw-la omne_fw-la celebrationis_fw-la huius_fw-la diei_fw-la i●_n tempore_fw-la auferrentur_fw-la fideles_fw-la pridiè_fw-la sabbati_fw-la divino_fw-la mandato_fw-la om●ia_fw-la sva_fw-la quantum_fw-la poterant_fw-la ad_fw-la eum_fw-la firem_fw-la componebant_fw-la wal._n evening_n before_o the_o sabbath_n lest_o the_o night_n time_n shall_v be_v profane_v by_o bear_v burden_n in_o it_o and_o he_o do_v this_o lest_o the_o man_n of_o tyre_n shall_v occasion_v the_o jew_n to_o break_v the_o sabbath_n day_n by_o bring_v in_o ware_n upon_o that_o night_n this_o holy_a man_n care_n will_v not_o suffer_v any_o to_o cast_v dirt_n upon_o the_o portal_n or_o entrance_n of_o the_o sabbath_n he_o very_o well_o know_v there_o must_v be_v some_o time_n spend_v in_o trim_v the_o soul_n to_o meet_v its_o bridegroom_n on_o his_o own_o holy_a day_n a_o due_a preparation_n for_o this_o bless_a sabbath_n lie_v more_o especial_o under_o a_o fivefold_a injunction_n of_o necessity_n it_o be_v necessary_a we_o shall_v take_v some_o time_n to_o compose_v our_o spirit_n for_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o follow_a sabbath_n our_o thought_n in_o the_o week_n how_o be_v they_o lose_v and_o careless_o dishevel_v some_o time_n there_o must_v be_v to_o bind_v they_o up_o together_o and_o put_v they_o into_o order_n the_o lord_n in_o the_o four_o 8._o exod._n 20._o 8._o commandment_n enjoin_v we_o to_o remember_v the_o sabbath_n and_o to_o impediamur_fw-la id_fw-la ipsum_fw-la qu●que_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la praecepto_fw-la certo_fw-la r●spectu_fw-la m●rale_fw-la est_fw-la scil_n u●_n diebus_fw-la antecedentibus_fw-la omne_fw-la nostra_fw-la quantum_fw-la fieri_fw-la potest_fw-la ita_fw-la i●stituamus_fw-la ut_fw-la per_fw-la eorum_fw-la negligen_n tiam_fw-la à_fw-la sanctificatione_n huius_fw-la diei_fw-la non_fw-la impediamur_fw-la remember_v the_o sabbath_n it_o be_v before_o hand_n to_o mind_n and_o manage_v matter_n that_o concern_v the_o sabbath-sanctification_a that_o when_o it_o come_v it_o may_v be_v holy_o keep_v for_o every_o duty_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n there_o must_v be_v a_o due_a preparation_n for_o prayer_n for_o hear_v for_o sacrament_n etc._n etc._n now_o if_o we_o must_v prepare_v for_o single_a duty_n when_o they_o lie_v more_o asunder_o sure_o we_o must_v prepare_v for_o the_o sabbath_n when_o such_o duty_n be_v link_v together_o and_o this_o be_v more_o considerable_a if_o we_o take_v notice_n we_o be_v not_o only_o to_o be_v in_o the_o duty_n but_o in_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o prompt_a powerful_a and_o precise_a transaction_n of_o every_o service_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o beside_o all_o this_o do_v not_o the_o lord_n upon_o this_o day_n come_v in_o comfortable_a visit_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o people_n and_o must_v not_o they_o prepare_v for_o his_o presence_n it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o some_o 10._o rev._n 1._o 10._o that_o christ_n personal_a come_n to_o judgement_n will_v be_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n this_o be_v most_o sure_a that_o christ_n spiritual_a come_n 154._o lactant._n lib._n 7._o cap._n 1._o august_n de_fw-fr temp._n serm._n 154._o in_o mercy_n be_v for_o the_o most_o part_n on_o the_o day_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o shall_v there_o then_o be_v no_o preparation_n when_o a_o great_a man_n be_v to_o come_v to_o our_o house_n how_o be_v all_o our_o room_n dress_v up_o when_o a_o great_a god_n be_v to_o come_v to_o our_o heart_n shall_v not_o we_o prepare_v 22._o neh._n 13._o 22._o and_o dress_v our_o heart_n for_o his_o entertainment_n of_o equity_n the_o minister_n they_o prepare_v for_o the_o sabbath-good_a of_o god_n people_n and_o shall_v not_o the_o people_n of_o the_o lord_n prepare_v for_o their_o own_o faithful_n minister_n before_o the_o sabbath_n do_v not_o only_o prepare_v matter_n to_o speak_v but_o they_o prepare_v their_o heart_n to_o speak_v the_o matter_n bernard_n in_o a_o sermon_n thus_o break_v out_o to_o his_o people_n to_o prepare_v you_o meat_n my_o heart_n all_o 1_o bern._n in_o fest_n omn_fw-la sanct._n serm._n 1_o this_o night_n have_v be_v seethe_v within_o i_o and_o in_o my_o meditation_n i_o have_v be_v inflame_v as_o with_o fire_n and_o be_v it_o not_o equal_a and_o most_o rational_a that_o christian_n shall_v meet_v their_o minister_n in_o holy_a preparation_n and_o plough_v up_o their_o fallow_a ground_n to_o receive_v 3._o jer._n 4._o 3._o that_o immortal_a seed_n which_o god_n holy_a seeds-man_n be_v ready_a to_o cast_v into_o it_o calvin_n complain_v of_o some_o christian_n in_o his_o 23._o 1_o pet._n 1._o 23._o time_n who_o no_o otherwise_o regard_v the_o sabbath_n then_o thereon_o to_o 34._o calv_v in_o deut._n 8._o serm._n 34._o attend_v their_o worldly_a affair_n the_o which_o they_o reserve_v to_o themselves_o that_o day_n as_o if_o they_o have_v no_o 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on_o in_o holy_a duty_n and_o all_o this_o arise_v from_o neglect_n of_o holy_a preparation_n the_o heart_n have_v not_o be_v deal_v withal_o to_o supple_a it_o for_o more_o voluntary_a and_o cheerful_a performance_n preparatory_a work_n will_v wind_v up_o the_o clock_n of_o the_o soul_n that_o it_o will_v go_v and_o strike_v it_o will_v pray_v hear_v contemplate_v and_o act_v any_o sabbath_n service_n with_o far_o great_a pleasantness_n and_o consonancy_n 2._o if_o we_o prepare_v the_o mercy_n of_o the_o sabbath_n will_v the_o large_a and_o full_a come_v in_o according_a to_o our_o preparation_n will_v be_v our_o 1._o gen._n 44._o 1._o participation_n according_a to_o the_o number_n and_o measure_n of_o sack_n the_o son_n of_o jacob_n prepare_v and_o carry_v with_o they_o out_o wal._n exit_fw-la lege_fw-la &_o mandato_fw-la dei_fw-la 23_o luc._n 54._o in_o omnibus_fw-la christianis_fw-la conventibus_fw-la requiritur_fw-la ne_fw-la debito_fw-la svo_fw-la fructu_fw-la haec_fw-la pietatis_fw-la publicae_fw-la exercitia_fw-la priventur_fw-la ut_fw-la
inquam_fw-la animus_n ad_fw-la eandem_fw-la quoque_fw-la sanctificationem_fw-la ritè_fw-la preparetur_fw-la wal._n of_o canaan_n so_o be_v they_o fill_v with_o corn_n when_o they_o come_v to_o joseph_n in_o aeygpt_n and_o according_a as_o we_o prepare_v our_o heart_n at_o home_n in_o the_o week_n time_n so_o our_o comfortable_a filling_n shall_v be_v when_o we_o come_v before_o the_o lord_n on_o his_o own_o day_n he_o that_o expect_v from_o his_o field_n a_o large_a crop_n and_o a_o plenteous_a harvest_n must_v before_o hand_n take_v pain_n in_o plough_v and_o well_o prepare_v the_o ground_n we_o do_v not_o before_o hand_n take_v preparatory_a pain_n and_o that_o be_v the_o reason_n we_o reap_v so_o little_a in_o sabbath-time_n man_n natural_o be_v slow_a of_o heart_n luke_n 24._o 25._o duty_n and_o industry_n must_v help_v nature_n that_o so_o our_o sluggish_a heart_n may_v be_v fit_v for_o the_o receive_n of_o those_o blessing_n which_o usual_o attend_v the_o sabbath_n day_n empty_v vessel_n take_v in_o the_o liquor_n prune_v vine_n become_v fruitful_a and_o feracious_a and_o dress_v garden_n cast_v the_o sweet_a smell_n and_o so_o the_o heart_n mollify_v with_o penitential_a tear_n prune_v by_o resolute_a mortification_n and_o turn_v up_o by_o frequent_a search_n will_v be_v accommodate_v for_o the_o magnificent_a plantation_n of_o sabbath_n grace_n of_o zeal_n and_o fervency_n can_v we_o observe_v the_o several_a holiday_n to_o have_v their_o eve_n wherein_o some_o service_n and_o liturgy_n must_v be_v use_v for_o preparation_n the_o chapel_n and_o cathedral_n hippo._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hippo._n must_v be_v frequent_v and_o prayer_n must_v be_v make_v because_o some_o saint_n day_n be_v approach_v and_o the_o neglect_n of_o this_o duty_n be_v adjudge_v a_o indignity_n by_o many_o great_a one_o in_o the_o church_n shall_v a_o day_n dedicate_v to_o a_o saint_n to_o a_o apostle_n to_o a_o martyr_n be_v usher_v in_o with_o preparatory_a service_n and_o must_v the_o holy_a sabbath_n the_o day_n dedicate_v to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n god_n bless_v par._n rom._n 9_o 5._o christus_fw-la est_fw-la deus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d super_fw-la omnes_fw-la aut_fw-la super_fw-la omne_fw-la eodem_fw-la sensu_fw-la par._n for_o ever_o have_v no_o eve_n no_o preparatory_a duty_n no_o service_n to_o proclaim_v its_o come_n but_o the_o precede_a day_n must_v be_v spend_v in_o a_o more_o eager_a pursuit_n of_o the_o world_n then_o we_o frequent_v the_o market_n mind_v our_o shop_n reckon_v with_o our_o workman_n pierce_v further_o into_o the_o night_n for_o our_o worldly_a business_n and_o we_o catch_v greedy_o after_o the_o fly_a week_n now_o draw_v towards_o a_o end_n what_o be_v this_o but_o to_o give_v more_o honour_n to_o the_o saint_n day_n then_o the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o a_o ordination_n of_o the_o church_n than_o a_o institution_n of_o christ_n shall_v the_o bless_a sabbath_n have_v no_o evidence_n no_o sign_n of_o its_o come_n no_o preparatory_a prayer_n no_o precursory_a pain_n must_v the_o holy_a day_n eve_n have_v the_o cathedral_n for_o service_n and_o not_o the_o sabbath_n eve_n have_v the_o closet_n for_o preparation_n where_o be_v our_o zeal_n for_o god_n honour_n and_o god_n day_n it_o be_v very_o strange_a that_o the_o saint_n festival_n shall_v be_v introduce_v with_o great_a solemnity_n than_o christ_n holy_a day_n sure_o this_o do_v not_o become_v the_o christian_n who_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v sick_a of_o love_n with_o his_o belove_a 5._o cant._n 2._o 5._o of_o holy_a ingenuity_n shall_v we_o be_v out-vied_n by_o the_o jew_n the_o vagabond_n jew_n in_o our_o preparation_n for_o the_o sabbath_n shall_v they_o be_v so_o exact_a and_o we_o so_o negligent_a let_v not_o a_o blasphemous_a jew_n rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o we_o and_o here_o i_o shall_v open_v the_o care_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o prepare_v for_o the_o sabbath_n 261._o scalig._n de_fw-fr emend_n temp_n lib._n 6_o p._n 261._o the_o jew_n former_o give_v and_o for_o the_o present_n do_v give_v very_o solemn_a and_o great_a honour_n to_o their_o sabbath_n the_o week_n day_n they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cholim_n profane_v as_o the_o greek_n call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d work_a day_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o different_a degree_n of_o holiness_n of_o day_n the_o sabbath_n day_n be_v not_o unfit_o 269._o scalig._n de_fw-fr emend_n temp_n lib._n 6._o p._n 269._o compare_v to_o a_o queen_n or_o to_o those_o who_o be_v term_v primary_n wife_n other_o feast_n day_n to_o concubine_n or_o half-wive_n work_v day_n to_o handmaid_n the_o jew_n begin_v the_o sabbath_n at_o six_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o night_n before_o and_o this_o the_o grecian_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d biath_n hasabbath_n the_o entrance_n of_o the_o sabbath_n their_o preparation_n 10._o joseph_n anti._n lib._n 16._o cap_n 10._o to_o the_o sabbath_n begin_v at_o three_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n which_o the_o hebrew_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gnereb_n hasabbath_n the_o sabbath_n eve_n and_o this_o the_o father_n call_v caenam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d puram_fw-la the_o pure_a supper_n the_o phrase_n be_v borrow_v 54._o in_o vitibus_fw-la paganorum_fw-la coen●_n pura_fw-la appellabatur_fw-la illis_fw-la apponi_fw-la solita_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o casto_fw-la erant_fw-la quod_fw-la graeci_fw-la dicunt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d isa_n causab_n mark_v 15._o 42._o luke_n 23._o 54._o from_o the_o pagan_n who_o religion_n teach_v they_o in_o their_o sacrifice_n to_o certain_a of_o their_o god_n and_o goddess_n to_o prepare_v themselves_o by_o a_o strict_a kind_n of_o holiness_n observe_v the_o very_a heathen_n prepare_v for_o their_o sacrifice_n to_o their_o idol_n god_n and_o goddess_n this_o preparation_n for_o the_o sabbath_n be_v by_o the_o evangelist_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o preparation_n mark_v 15._o 42._o who_o word_n be_v these_o and_o now_o when_o even_o be_v come_v because_o it_o be_v the_o preparation_n i._n e._n the_o day_n before_o the_o sabbath_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n the_o evangelist_n luke_n luk._n 23._o 54._o and_o that_o day_n be_v the_o preparation_n and_o the_o sabbath_n draw_v on_o and_o among_o the_o jew_n the_o whole_a day_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o preparation_n for_o on_o this_o preparation_n day_n they_o may_v not_o go_v more_o than_o three_o parsoth_o now_o a_o parsa_n contain_v so_o much_o ground_n as_o a_o ordinary_a man_n may_v go_v ten_o of_o they_o in_o a_o day_n and_o judge_n on_o this_o day_n may_v not_o sit_v in_o judgement_n upon_o life_n and_o death_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o careful_a be_v the_o jew_n of_o observe_v the_o time_n of_o their_o preparation_n for_o the_o sabbath_n that_o the_o best_a talmud_a buxtorf_n synag_fw-mi judaic_n cap._n 10_o 〈◊〉_d talmud_a and_o wealthy_a of_o they_o even_o those_o who_o have_v many_o servant_n do_v with_o their_o own_o hand_n further_a the_o preparation_n so_o that_o sometime_o the_o master_n themselves_o they_o will_v chap_v herb_n sweep_v the_o house_n cleave_v wood_n kindle_v the_o fire_n and_o such_o like_a in_o old_a time_n they_o proclaim_v the_o preparation_n with_o noise_n of_o trumpet_n or_o horn_n but_o now_o the_o modern_a jew_n proclaim_v it_o by_o the_o sexton_n or_o some_o under_o officer_n of_o the_o church_n who_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shihach_n tsibbur_n the_o jud._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hospin_n de_fw-fr fest_n jud._n messenger_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o this_o messenger_n advise_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v prepare_v seasonable_o for_o the_o worthy_a celebration_n of_o the_o sabbath_n hospinian_n tell_v we_o and_o his_o testimony_n be_v authentical_a that_o when_o the_o sexton_n give_v notice_n of_o the_o approach_a sabbath_n that_o then_o they_o prepare_v all_o those_o meat_n they_o be_v to_o feed_v upon_o the_o succeed_a sabbath_n and_o put_v they_o upon_o a_o table_n cover_v with_o a_o clean_a cloth_n than_o they_o wash_v their_o head_n pare_v their_o nail_n and_o prepare_v their_o sabbath_n apparel_n the_o sun_n set_v the_o woman_n sabbath_n occidente_n sole_a mulieres_fw-la lumina_fw-la sabbataria_n accendunt_fw-la &_o mulier_fw-la quaeque_fw-la domi_fw-la ambas_fw-la svas_fw-la manus_fw-la versus_fw-la lumen_fw-la expandit_fw-la et_fw-la precatiunculam_fw-la quandam_fw-la peculiarem_fw-la demurmurat_n hosp_n cum_fw-la aliqui_fw-la longiore_fw-la spatio_fw-la iti●eris_fw-la ab_fw-la hospitio_fw-la aut_fw-la aedib●●_n suis_fw-la abiit_fw-la die_fw-la veneris_fw-la quàm_fw-la die_fw-la sabbatino_fw-la conficere_fw-la licet_fw-la in_fw-la agris_fw-la vel_fw-la mediâ_fw-la syluâ_fw-la ubicunque_fw-la ille_fw-la sit_fw-la manere_fw-la et_fw-la ibidem_fw-la quiescere_fw-la et_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la seruare_fw-la neglecto_fw-la omni_fw-la periculo_fw-la et_fw-la injuriâ_fw-la cibi_fw-la et_fw-la po●us_fw-la debet_fw-la hosp_n the_o
care_n the_o body_n shall_v not_o be_v waste_v with_o toil_n nor_o the_o spirit_n spend_v with_o labour_n or_o the_o heart_n tear_v with_o grief_n but_o soul_n and_o body_n shall_v be_v calm_v into_o a_o eternal_a quietation_n the_o apostle_n say_v heb._n 4._o 9_o there_o remain_v therefore_o a_o rest_n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n the_o greek_n call_v it_o a_o sabbatism_n our_o future_a sabbath_n and_o rest_n be_v all_o one_o when_o the_o apostle_n write_v his_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o legal_a sabbath_n be_v over_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o canaan_n be_v first_o disturb_v by_o nabuchadnezzar_n and_o upon_o overthrow_v and_o quite_o take_v away_o by_o titus_n the_o roman_a so_o now_o then_o there_o remain_v only_o a_o rest_n in_o heaven_n a_o heavenly_a sabbath_n for_o the_o people_n of_o god_n in_o this_o life_n our_o alex._n laudabile_fw-la sabbati_fw-la otium_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la vitam_fw-la requie_n et_fw-fr sanctificatione_n exprimit_fw-la tum_fw-la futuram_fw-la ostendit_fw-la cùm_fw-la omni_fw-la huius_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la curâ_fw-la de_fw-la positâ_fw-la bonis_fw-la aeternis_fw-la fruimur_fw-la cyril_n alex._n sabbath_n itself_o be_v disturb_v sometime_o with_o vain_a thought_n with_o deadness_n and_o coldness_n in_o duty_n it_o be_v disquiet_v with_o the_o iniquity_n of_o our_o holy_a thing_n we_o can_v pray_v as_o we_o will_v and_o we_o do_v not_o hear_v as_o we_o shall_v we_o often_o displease_v christ_n at_o his_o own_o table_n when_o we_o come_v with_o pollute_a hand_n and_o unprepared_a heart_n and_o when_o duty_n be_v over_o we_o either_o dash_v upon_o sin_n of_o omission_n or_o rush_v upon_o language_n or_o practice_n unbecoming_a the_o lord_n day_n there_o be_v still_o something_o to_o discompose_v our_o spirit_n our_o heart_n be_v sad_a and_o our_o moan_n be_v great_a but_o however_o the_o week_n tread_v upon_o the_o heel_n of_o 〈◊〉_d sabbat●m_fw-la coeleste_fw-la est_fw-la requies_fw-la illa_fw-la coelestibus_fw-la patriae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o sabbath_n and_o then_o like_o the_o son_n of_o adam_n we_o get_v our_o livelihood_n in_o the_o sweat_n of_o our_o brow_n then_o we_o toil_v our_o brain_n harden_v our_o hand_n and_o weary_a our_o body_n and_o all_o for_o that_o which_o be_v not_o bread_n isa_n 55._o 2._o and_o beside_o as_o master_n herbert_n that_o sweet_a and_o excellent_a poet_n observe_v our_o sabbath_n do_v but_o leap_v from_o seven_o to_o seven_o it_o fly_v away_o and_o then_o recur_v in_o a_o constant_a revolution_n one_o sabbath_n pass_v over_o and_o we_o must_v press_v through_o the_o crowd_n of_o weekly_a and_o worldly_a rabbin_z rabbin_z affair_n which_o will_v make_v we_o sweat_v and_o faint_v before_o we_o attain_v 2._o isa_n 55._o 2._o to_o another_o but_o our_o sabbath_n above_o be_v a_o rest_n from_o sin_n in_o it_o we_o shall_v enjoy_v absolute_a purity_n and_o spotless_a perfection_n we_o shall_v there_o be_v a_o glorious_a church_n alap_v excitat_fw-la sibi_fw-la christus_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d multo_fw-la decore_fw-la et_fw-la gloriâ_fw-la illustrem_fw-la non_fw-la habentem_fw-la maculam_fw-la peccati_fw-la aut_fw-la rugam_fw-la vetustatis_fw-la alap_v not_o have_v spot_n or_o wrinkle_n or_o any_o such_o thing_n eph._n 5._o 27._o sin_n can_v dwell_v in_o heaven_n with_o god_n it_o be_v impossible_a if_o achans_n wedge_n one_o sin_n disturb_v the_o whole_a camp_n of_o israel_n john_n 7._o 11._o how_o will_v one_o sin_n disturb_v the_o court_n of_o heaven_n it_o will_v put_v a_o damp_n upon_o all_o the_o triumph_n of_o it_o there_o can_v be_v perfect_a joy_n where_o there_o be_v the_o least_o relic_n of_o sin_n a_o rest_n from_o trouble_n and_o affliction_n in_o our_o heavenly_a sabbath_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o groan_n but_o music_n no_o sigh_n but_o song_n no_o tear_n but_o triumph_n not_o a_o drop_n of_o the_o water_n of_o marah_n in_o a_o whole_a ocean_n of_o joy_n and_o satisfaction_n if_o any_o grief_n remain_v our_o joy_n will_v not_o be_v full_a the_o saint_n in_o glory_n shall_v be_v free_v from_o natural_a affliction_n they_o shall_v hunger_n no_o more_o nor_o thirst_v any_o more_o rev._n 7._o to_o 16._o 16._o rev._n 7._o 16._o to_o which_o accord_v that_o of_o the_o prophet_n isa_n 49._o 10._o the_o 10._o isa_n 49._o 10._o saint_n can_v hunger_n in_o their_o eternal_a sabbath_n for_o the_o good_a shepherd_n of_o our_o soul_n do_v not_o only_o f●ed_v we_o to_o eternal_a life_n 11._o psal_n 16._o 11._o but_o likewise_o in_o eternal_a life_n and_o there_o he_o shall_v feed_v we_o with_o fullness_n of_o joy_n with_o the_o smile_n of_o his_o face_n with_o the_o fruit_n of_o his_o love_n and_o with_o the_o overcome_v influence_n of_o his_o grace_n and_o favour_n and_o moreover_o the_o saint_n can_v thirst_v in_o glory_n the_o lamb_n shall_v bring_v they_o to_o live_a fountain_n 1._o rev._n 22._o 1._o of_o water_n rev._n 22._o 1._o they_o shall_v have_v water_n for_o their_o necessity_n 17._o rev._n 7._o 17._o river_n of_o water_n for_o their_o plenty_n nay_o pure_a river_n of_o water_n for_o their_o great_a ecstasy_n and_o these_o river_n of_o water_n shall_v proceed_v out_o of_o the_o throne_n of_o god_n and_o the_o lamb_n for_o their_o superlative_a complacency_n nor_o shall_v the_o saint_n eternal_a rest_n be_v disturb_v with_o press_a affliction_n all_o tear_n shall_v be_v wipe_v from_o their_o eye_n a_o 8._o isa_n 25._o 8._o sentence_n mention_v three_o time_n in_o scripture_n isa_n 25._o 8._o 17._o john_n 7._o 17._o rev._n 7._o 17._o rev._n 21._o 4._o as_o if_o every_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n 4._o rev._n 21._o 4._o will_v several_o assure_v the_o saint_n of_o future_a undisturbed_a felicity_n a_o learned_a man_n observe_v this_o phrase_n of_o wipe_v tear_n from_o our_o eye_n be_v a_o metaphor_n take_v from_o tender_a mother_n exprimuntur_fw-la lacrymae_fw-la malorum_fw-la sensu_fw-la exprimuntur_fw-la who_o give_v their_o breast_n to_o their_o infant_n when_o they_o cry_v for_o want_v and_o then_o wipe_v off_o their_o tear_n from_o their_o pretty_a cheek_n which_o be_v bedew_v with_o that_o emblem_n of_o sorrow_n tear_n par._n altera_fw-la foelicitatis_fw-la pars_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la nullis_fw-la miseriis_fw-la aerumnis_fw-la molestiis_fw-la huius_fw-la praesentis_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la obnoxii_fw-la erimus_fw-la malorum_fw-la immunem_fw-la esse_fw-la maximum_fw-la est_fw-la bonum_fw-la cujus_fw-la author_n deus_fw-la est_fw-la par._n be_v those_o drop_n which_o fall_v when_o the_o fire_n of_o affliction_n be_v put_v under_o the_o sense_n of_o some_o evil_n the_o feel_n of_o some_o corrode_a sorrow_n squeize_v they_o out_o as_o the_o extremity_n of_o pain_n make_v the_o patient_a sweat_n but_o such_o oppressive_a calamity_n shall_v not_o seize_v upon_o the_o saint_n in_o their_o sabbath_n and_o rest_v above_o here_o indeed_o they_o be_v in_o a_o valley_n of_o tear_n but_o one_o tear_n shall_v not_o interrupt_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o glorify_a saint_n the_o psalmist_n say_v psal_n 30._o 6._o weep_v endure_v for_o a_o night_n but_o joy_n come_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o when_o the_o saint_n be_v arrive_v at_o their_o rest_n above_o all_o night_n be_v past_a to_o return_v no_o more_o the_o morning_n be_v begin_v to_o pass_v away_o no_o more_o the_o saint_n eternal_a rest_n shall_v not_o be_v disturb_v with_o privative_a affliction_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o death_n rev._n 21._o 4._o 16._o rev._n 21._o 4._o isa_n 25._o 8._o 1_o cor._n 15._o 57_o john_n 3._o 16._o then_o death_n shall_v be_v swallow_v up_o in_o victory_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 57_o and_o it_o shall_v rally_v no_o more_o to_o do_v any_o execution_n upon_o the_o saint_n in_o glory_n our_o sabbath_n in_o heaven_n be_v eternal_a and_o therefore_o our_o life_n be_v eternal_a indeed_o here_o below_o death_n be_v always_o musc_n sabbatum_fw-la hoc_fw-la coeleste_fw-la est_fw-la sempiternum_fw-la sicut_fw-la omne_fw-la alia_fw-la bona_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la perfectionem_fw-la pervenerunt_fw-la musc_n to_o be_v expect_v job_n 14._o 14._o but_o above_o death_n be_v never_o to_o be_v dread_v there_o that_o king_n of_o terror_n as_o job_n call_v it_o job_n 18._o 14._o have_v lose_v both_o his_o sceptre_n and_o his_o scythe_n both_o his_o force_n and_o his_o prevalency_n there_o be_v neither_o fear_n nor_o expectation_n of_o death_n in_o glory_n be_v it_o not_o so_o it_o will_v turn_v those_o river_n of_o pleasure_n memorize_v by_o the_o psalmist_n psal_n 36._o 8._o into_o 4._o psal_n 55._o 4._o salt_n and_o unpleasant_a water_n and_o upon_o the_o very_a possession_n of_o heaven_n will_v be_v write_v bitterness_n in_o the_o latter_a end_n but_o faith_n in_o christ_n give_v we_o eternal_a life_n john_n 3._o 16._o a_o full_a assurance_n and_o security_n against_o the_o approach_n and_o seizure_n of_o death_n or_o conclusion_n perfection_n which_o be_v the_o character_n of_o the_o saint_n future_a condition_n exclude_v and_o deny_v all_o
in_o all_o our_o toil_n and_o gain_n on_o the_o six_o day_n god_n day_n concern_v our_o better_a part_n the_o week_n day_n only_o our_o outward_a man_n 2._o god_n bounty_n in_o give_v we_o a_o day_n for_o converse_v with_o himself_o the_o sabbath_n be_v a_o day_n wherein_o christ_n give_v his_o visit_n the_o spirit_n work_v his_o wonder_n the_o father_n show_v his_o face_n to_o the_o child_n of_o man_n this_o bless_a day_n be_v the_o morning_n star_n of_o happiness_n the_o world_n choice_a festival_n and_o those_o who_o be_v bless_v with_o it_o may_v say_v with_o the_o psalmist_n psal_n 147._o 20._o god_n have_v not_o deal_v so_o with_o every_o nation_n it_o be_v sabbath-enjoyment_n make_v every_o province_n a_o goshen_n every_o place_n a_o paradise_n every_o nation_n a_o canaan_n and_o every_o city_n a_o jerusalem_n the_o sabbath_n be_v still_o a_o sign_n between_o he_o &_o his_o people_n that_o he_o be_v among_o 20._o ezek._n 20._o 20._o they_o and_o the_o footstep_n of_o his_o presence_n remain_v with_o they_o 3._o god_n own_o pattern_n god_n rest_v on_o the_o seven_o day_n that_o he_o may_v be_v presidential_a to_o we_o in_o our_o holy_a rest_n in_o the_o command_n for_o the_o sabbath_n god_n be_v not_o only_o our_o sovereign_n to_o enact_v a_o law_n for_o we_o but_o our_o example_n to_o set_v a_o copy_n before_o we_o and_o therefore_o in_o this_o we_o must_v be_v perfect_a as_o our_o father_n in_o heaven_n be_v perfect_a mat._n 5._o 48._o philo_z judaeus_n bid_v we_o spend_v the_o sabbath_n in_o holy_a contemplation_n and_o the_o study_n of_o spiritual_a wisdom_n jud._n in_o hoc_fw-la deum_fw-la sequeremur_fw-la operando_fw-la sex_n dies_fw-la septimâ_fw-la verò_fw-la requiescendo_fw-la vacando_fw-la contemplationi_fw-la et_fw-la study_v sapientiae_fw-la sequere_fw-la deum_fw-la h●bes_fw-la dei_fw-la exemplum_fw-la et_fw-la praescriptum_fw-la phil._n jud._n and_o in_o this_o follow_v god_n who_o be_v a_o example_n of_o holy_a rest_n you_o have_v not_o only_o his_o prescript_n but_o his_o pattern_n and_o indeed_o as_o mr._n byfield_n observe_v god_n example_n do_v not_o court_v we_o but_o bound_v we_o to_o a_o holy_a imitation_n 4._o god_n benediction_n which_o he_o shed_v on_o the_o sabbath_n be_v a_o reason_n to_o enforce_v the_o command_n god_n bless_v this_o day_n above_o all_o day_n we_o may_v say_v of_o it_o as_o once_o it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n in_o another_o case_n hail_o thou_o be_v high_o favour_v the_o lord_n be_v with_o thou_o thou_o be_v bless_v among_o day_n morning_n and_o evening_n do_v not_o describe_v this_o day_n as_o it_o do_v other_o day_n no_o evening_n predicate_v of_o it_o to_o show_v its_o prerogative_n above_o all_o other_o day_n this_o day_n be_v all_o light_n all_o day_n all_o sunshine_n to_o prefigure_v our_o eternal_a joy_n god_n do_v most_o delight_n to_o dispense_v 28._o luke_n 1._o 28._o his_o grace_n on_o this_o day_n heathen_a prince_n be_v wont_v on_o their_o coronation_n day_n 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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
satisfaction_n not_o our_o burden_n but_o our_o blessing_n the_o sinner_n must_v not_o 20._o psal_n 27._o 4._o mat._n 18._o 20._o take_v that_o pleasure_n in_o the_o dalliance_n of_o the_o world_n as_o we_o shall_v do_v in_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o sabbath_n this_o be_v the_o day_n of_o divine_a love_n and_o spiritual_a complacency_n between_o christ_n and_o alap_v cant._n 2._o 3._o delitias_fw-la tum_fw-la tuas_fw-la tum_fw-la domini_fw-la alap_v the_o soul_n when_o christ_n and_o the_o soul_n meet_v together_o in_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o ordinance_n where_o they_o begin_v that_o communication_n which_o shall_v last_v to_o eternity_n then_o the_o believer_n sit_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o christ_n with_o great_a delight_n as_o god_n make_v the_o sabbath_n his_o rest_n so_o he_o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v we_o the_o sabbath_n must_v not_o be_v our_o toil_n but_o our_o triumph_n the_o sanctuary_n must_v be_v our_o banquet_a house_n duty_n our_o delight_n 4._o psal_n 42._o 3._o 4._o it_o must_v be_v the_o joy_n of_o our_o soul_n to_o associate_v with_o christ_n to_o pour_v out_o our_o request_n in_o prayer_n to_o entertain_v the_o discourse_n of_o divine_a will_n and_o to_o enjoy_v spiritual_a love_n which_o be_v better_o than_o wine_n the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n be_v call_v psalm_n cant._n 1._o 2._o nos_fw-la in_o primâ_fw-la die_fw-la perfecti_fw-la sabbathi_o festivitate_fw-la laetamur_fw-la hilar._n in_o prol._n in_o psalm_n the_o feast_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o feast_n be_v not_o usual_o time_n of_o tediousness_n but_o pleasantness_n such_o time_n pass_v away_o with_o grateful_a delight_n and_o sure_o it_o must_v needs_o soil_n the_o character_n of_o a_o christian_a to_o let_v those_o wheel_n drive_v heavy_o which_o be_v in_o the_o chariot_n of_o aminadah_n do_v it_o not_o very_o much_o unbecome_v we_o to_o be_v weary_a of_o that_o day_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v 12._o cant._n 6._o 12._o for_o fellowship_n with_o himself_o and_o for_o the_o transact_n of_o the_o great_a affair_n of_o eternity_n there_o be_v a_o command_n for_o reverence_n so_o the_o text_n the_n holy_a of_o the_o lord_n si_fw-mi colueris_fw-la sabbathum_fw-la quasi_fw-la diem_fw-la sanctum_fw-la gloriae_fw-la &_o glorificationi_fw-la domini_fw-la consecratum_fw-la if_o 12._o psal_n 2._o 12._o thou_o observe_v the_o sabbath_n as_o a_o holy_a day_n consecrate_v and_o set_v apart_o to_o the_o glory_n and_o glorify_v of_o god_n as_o he_o well_o gloss_n upon_o it_o there_o be_v two_o holy_a passion_n adorn_v a_o sabbath_n joy_n and_o fear_n the_o one_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o god_n the_o 2._o psal_n 2._o 11._o discamus_fw-la die_v dominico_n non_fw-la quaerere_fw-la gloriam_fw-la nostram_fw-la pompose_v incedendo_fw-la et_fw-la splendidé_v nos_fw-la vestiend●_n sed_fw-la dei_fw-la gloriam_fw-la quaeramus_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la nobis_fw-la erit_fw-la gloriosum_fw-la quod_fw-la gloria_fw-la dei_fw-la per_fw-la ros_fw-fr &_o alios_fw-la celebretur_fw-la isa_n 66._o 2._o other_o for_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n the_o one_o for_o his_o goodness_n and_o the_o other_o for_o his_o greatness_n upon_o a_o sabbath_n we_o must_v as_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v rejoice_v with_o tremble_a it_o be_v the_o say_n of_o a_o learned_a man_n upon_o the_o day_n of_o a_o sabbath_n let_v we_o not_o promote_v our_o own_o glory_n by_o stately_a walk_n rich_a attire_n and_o pompous_a appearance_n but_o let_v we_o exalt_v god_n glory_n by_o holy_a duty_n and_o this_o will_v be_v more_o glorious_a and_o honourable_a to_o we_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n let_v we_o tremble_v at_o god_n word_n as_o the_o lord_n speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n isa_n 66_o 2._o let_v we_o lie_v at_o god_n foot_n let_v we_o be_v awful_a of_o god_n presence_n let_v we_o exalt_v god_n name_n and_o this_o be_v to_o sanctify_v a_o sabbath_n humble_a heart_n and_o not_o fine_a clothes_n the_o bow_v of_o the_o soul_n not_o the_o plait_v of_o the_o hair_n or_o the_o order_n of_o the_o dress_n speak_v the_o sabbath_n glorious_a the_o lord_n call_v for_o high_a estimation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n so_o the_o text_n honourable_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d machhid_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d original_a signify_v that_o which_o be_v glorious_a and_o that_o which_o be_v ponderous_n every_o sabbath_n be_v a_o price_n put_v into_o our_o hand_n 42._o luke_n 19_o 42._o a_o good_a wind_n for_o heaven_n the_o soul_n term_v time_n that_o a●tionius_a 24._o psal_n 118._o 24._o temporis_fw-la that_o juncture_n of_o time_n which_o the_o soul_n have_v to_o cla●_n up_o for_o eternity_n on_o this_o day_n more_o especial_o the_o sceptre_n of_o grace_n be_v hold_v out_o to_o lay_v hold_n upon_o one_o observe_v our_o 2._o esth_n 5._o 2._o sabbath_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n day_n not_o only_o because_o it_o be_v the_o commemoration_n of_o our_o lord_n resurrection_n but_o because_o of_o the_o benefit_n we_o receive_v from_o the_o lord_n that_o day_n and_o the_o duty_n we_o perform_v to_o the_o lord_n that_o day_n and_o therefore_o if_o we_o will_v practise_v the_o text_n we_o must_v prize_v the_o sabbath_n we_o must_v call_v it_o honourable_a and_o indeed_o it_o be_v so_o in_o a_o manifold_a respect_n if_o we_o look_v upward_o this_o be_v the_o day_n in_o which_o more_o especial_o we_o sing_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o recount_v his_o hohour_n wherein_o our_o heart_n bubble_v forth_o in_o holy_a thanksgiving_n and_o therefore_o the_o psalm_n who_o inscription_n call_v it_o a_o psalm_n for_o the_o sabbath_n be_v whole_o laudatory_a it_o be_v a_o song_n 〈◊〉_d psal_n 92._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o sabbath_n day_n so_o be_v the_o very_a title_n and_o indeed_o what_o be_v the_o lord_n day_n but_o primitiae_fw-la coeli_fw-la the_o dawn_n of_o glory_n the_o beginning_n of_o heaven_n the_o tune_n of_o the_o music_n which_o shall_v last_v for_o ever_o to_o every_o true_a believer_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n the_o saint_n make_v it_o his_o grand_a affair_n to_o advance_v the_o lord_n honour_n if_o we_o look_v downward_o the_o sabbath_n still_o be_v honourable_a then_o the_o lord_n crown_v we_o with_o his_o grace_n honour_v we_o with_o his_o presence_n meet_v we_o in_o his_o ordinance_n put_v all_o mark_n and_o character_n 20._o mat._n 18._o 20._o of_o honour_n on_o his_o people_n then_o the_o king_n sit_v at_o his_o 12._o cant._n 1._o 12._o table_n and_o send_v forth_o his_o spicknard_n with_o the_o sweet_a smell_n of_o it_o the_o holy_a sabbath_n be_v the_o bless_a time_n when_o the_o lord_n 20._o sponsa_fw-la contactu_fw-la sponst_a svi_fw-la planè_fw-la divinam_fw-la suavitatem_fw-la acquisivit_fw-la del._n rio._n 1_o john_n 1._o 3._o mat._n 18._o 20._o bow_v the_o heaven_n and_o come_v down_o and_o vouchsafe_v his_o people_n fellowship_n with_o himself_o sweet_a and_o salvifical_a communion_n in_o a_o word_n than_o the_o father_n drop_v his_o grace_n than_o the_o son_n promise_v his_o presence_n than_o the_o spirit_n pursue_v his_o work_n in_o the_o assembly_n of_o his_o saint_n if_o we_o look_v outward_a if_o we_o cast_v our_o eye_n upon_o other_o day_n the_o other_o six_o day_n of_o worldly_a toil_n and_o labour_n the_o very_a glean_n of_o a_o sabbath_n be_v better_o than_o the_o vintage_n of_o the_o 2._o judge_n 8._o 2._o week_n in_o other_o day_n we_o only_o reap_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n to_o eat_v our_o bread_n in_o the_o sweat_n of_o our_o brow_n on_o the_o 19_o gen._n 3._o 19_o holy_a sabbath_n we_o reap_v the_o blessing_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n we_o gather_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o glorious_a purchase_n we_o enjoy_v the_o ordinance_n of_o his_o grace_n lie_v under_o the_o impression_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o inherit_v the_o sweet_n of_o his_o presence_n and_o therefore_o compare_v the_o sabbath_n with_o other_o day_n and_o what_o be_v the_o dross_n of_o a_o week_n to_o the_o gold_n of_o a_o sabbath_n this_o day_n be_v nothing_o but_o the_o soul_n weekly_a jubilee_n if_o we_o look_v forward_o towards_o eternity_n the_o sabbath_n in_o this_o regard_n be_v honourable_a it_o be_v the_o special_a day_n for_o the_o soul_n to_o dress_v and_o trim_v itself_o in_o to_o meet_v its_o bridegroom_n this_o be_v our_o peculiar_a alap_v fuit_fw-la illud_fw-la sabbathum_fw-la gen._n 2._o 3._o typus_fw-la aeterni_fw-la illius_fw-la sabbathi_o in_fw-la ●ae●is_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la electi_fw-la animâ_fw-la et_fw-la corpore_fw-la à_fw-la peccatis_fw-la calomitatibus_fw-la et_fw-la miseriis_fw-la huius_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la requiescent_n deus_fw-la in_o illis_fw-la et_fw-la ipsi_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la gen._n 66._o 23._o ultra_fw-la hunc_fw-la mundum_fw-la est_fw-la very_fw-la sabbathi_o observatio_fw-la orig._n prov._n 34._o 2_o cor._n 10._o 4._o 2_o cor._n 4._o 7._o in_o sabbatho_n totus_fw-la deo_fw-la deique_fw-la voluntati_fw-la cognoscendae_fw-la annuntiandae_fw-la et_fw-la edimplendae_fw-la vaces_z alap_v time_n to_o prepare_v for_o eternity_n the_o
lord_n day_n be_v the_o day_n of_o commemoration_n for_o christ_n resurrection_n and_o the_o day_n of_o preparation_n for_o we_o the_o sabbath_n be_v as_o the_o round_n of_o a_o ladder_n by_o which_o we_o climb_v up_o to_o our_o father_n house_n our_o present_a sabbath_n work_v be_v sanctify_v become_v the_o way_n to_o our_o future_a sabbath_n rest_n on_o this_o holy_a day_n the_o soul_n more_o especial_o wait_v at_o wisdom_n gate_n and_o bring_v its_o corruption_n to_o the_o slaughter_a power_n of_o the_o word_n inrich_v itself_o with_o gospel-treasure_n feed_v its_o grace_n upon_o gospel_n provision_n and_o every_o way_n accommodate_v its_o self_n for_o the_o embrace_n of_o eternity_n there_o be_v another_o command_n in_o the_o text_n viz._n of_o fruitfulness_n so_o the_o text_n and_o shall_v honour_v he_o now_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o honour_v god_n then_o our_o holy_a fruitfulness_n this_o gratisy_n his_o will_n this_o magnify_v his_o grace_n this_o adorn_v his_o gospel_n this_o glorify_v his_o name_n our_o saviour_n say_v express_o 8._o john_n 15._o 8._o herein_o be_v my_o father_n glorify_v that_o you_o bear_v much_o fruit_n we_o exceed_o honour_v god_n when_o on_o a_o sabbath_n day_n we_o cyr._n sint_fw-la submissi_fw-la tractabiles_fw-la et_fw-la sequaces_fw-la mores_fw-la cyr._n weep_v much_o in_o the_o closet_n pray_v much_o in_o the_o family_n hear_v much_o in_o the_o sanctuary_n when_o we_o tremble_v at_o god_n word_n rejoice_v in_o god_n ordinance_n melt_v in_o god_n presence_n when_o sabbath_n soften_v we_o ripen_v we_o raise_v we_o and_o bring_v we_o to_o a_o near_a conformity_n to_o christ_n when_o this_o sunshining_a day_n of_o a_o sabbath_n mellow_v we_o and_o make_v we_o look_v fair_a and_o more_o beautiful_a thus_o we_o spread_v our_o branch_n and_o god_n name_v together_o chap._n viii_o the_o promise_n in_o the_o text_n make_v over_o to_o sabbath-holiness_n explicate_v and_o unfold_v and_o thus_o far_o we_o have_v assay_v to_o unfold_v the_o duty_n enjoin_v in_o the_o text_n which_o be_v the_o holy_a and_o strict_a observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o the_o sabbath_n may_v be_v sanctify_v by_o forbear_v what_o be_v criminal_a and_o by_o pursue_v what_o be_v commendable_a and_o what_o be_v both_o displease_v or_o satisfactory_a we_o have_v ample_o lay_v down_o in_o the_o text_n and_o hitherto_o have_v be_v discuss_v now_o we_o come_v to_o the_o glorious_a reward_n of_o a_o due_a sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n which_o be_v fold_v up_o in_o a_o isaiam_n tria_fw-la hic_fw-la praemia_fw-la sabbathum_fw-la deumque_fw-la colentibus_fw-la promittit_fw-la deus_fw-la alap_v com._n in_o isaiam_n threefold_a promise_n mention_v in_o the_o text_n for_o one_o promise_n be_v not_o think_v sufficient_a by_o divine_a bounty_n to_o be_v a_o spur_n to_o this_o holy_a observation_n it_o must_v not_o be_v a_o single_a diamond_n but_o a_o casket_n of_o jewel_n here_o be_v a_o constellation_n of_o happiness_n promise_v a_o tree_n of_o life_n with_o many_o branch_n as_o if_o god_n will_v tell_v we_o in_o the_o text_n how_o please_v how_o grateful_a what_o a_o 18._o prov._n 11._o 18._o sweet_a sinel_a sacrifice_n the_o conscientious_a keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v to_o he_o such_o a_o saint_n the_o promise_v troop_n after_o he_o they_o cluster_v together_o to_o refresh_v he_o god_n give_v the_o bond_n and_o the_o counterpane_n too_o but_o more_o particular_o these_o promise_n they_o be_v not_o only_o rare_a but_o comprehensive_a they_o be_v both_o temporal_a and_o spiritual_a god_n bond_n for_o left_a hand_n and_o right_a hand_n mercy_n and_o first_o god_n promise_v vbertatem_fw-la voluptatis_fw-la abundance_n 9_o prom._n 1._o si_fw-mi in_o sabbath_n te_fw-la abstraxeris_fw-la ●●_o deli●ii●_n carnis_fw-la deus_fw-la dabit_fw-la tibi_fw-la svas_fw-la delicias_fw-la long_o majores_fw-la scil_n pro_fw-la carneis_fw-la dabit_fw-la spiritusle_v pro_fw-la teciporalib●●_n aeternas_fw-la pro_fw-la humanis_fw-la 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sam._n 11._o 2._o on_o it_o
duty_n be_v proper_o the_o task_n of_o the_o understanding_n the_o tongue_n work_v in_o prayer_n the_o ear_n bend_v in_o hear_v the_o hand_n be_v stretch_v out_o in_o sacramental_a receive_n the_o eye_n toil_v in_o read_v the_o heart_n be_v or_o aught_o 15._o jam._n 5._o 16._o mat._n 11._o 15._o to_o be_v employ_v in_o every_o sacred_a service_n but_o the_o mind_n be_v take_v up_o in_o meditate_v on_o sublime_a and_o supernatural_a object_n the_o eagle_n of_o the_o thought_n fly_v upon_o this_o carcase_n to_o allude_v 28._o mat._n 24._o 28._o to_o our_o saviour_n meditation_n fructify_v duty_n without_o which_o the_o truth_n of_o god_n will_v not_o stay_v with_o we_o the_o heart_n be_v natural_o hard_a the_o memory_n slippery_a and_o all_o lose_v without_o meditation_n every_o drop_n 17._o mark_v 8._o 17._o run_v out_o again_o and_o the_o whole_a web_n of_o divine_a service_n be_v unravel_v the_o apostle_n compare_v the_o word_n to_o rain_v heb._n 6._o 7._o 7._o heb._n 6._o 7._o now_o it_o be_v meditation_n only_o which_o save_v this_o rain_n water_n that_o it_o shed_v not_o and_o run_v in_o waste_n this_o necessary_a duty_n of_o meditation_n it_o fasten_v truth_n upon_o the_o heart_n and_o be_v like_o the_o selvedge_n which_o keep_v the_o cloth_n from_o ravel_v it_o be_v the_o engrave_v of_o letter_n in_o gold_n or_o marble_n which_o will_v endure_v without_o this_o piece_n of_o holy_a duty_n all_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o sapientiae_fw-la cor_fw-la est_fw-la son_n sapientiae_fw-la word_n be_v but_o write_v in_o sand_n or_o pour_v water_n into_o a_o sieve_n read_v and_o hear_v without_o meditation_n be_v like_o weak_a physic_n which_o will_v not_o work_v the_o word_n can_v be_v in_o the_o heart_n 6._o deut._n 6._o 6._o unless_o it_o be_v wrought_v in_o by_o holy_a meditation_n this_o be_v the_o hammer_n which_o drive_v the_o nail_n to_o the_o head_n ordinance_n without_o this_o duty_n be_v but_o spiritual_a pageantry_n a_o pleasant_a landscape_n which_o when_o we_o have_v view_v we_o present_o forget_v 23._o jam._n 1._o 23._o knowledge_n without_o meditation_n be_v like_o the_o glare_a of_o a_o sunbeam_n upon_o a_o wave_n it_o rushoth_v into_o the_o thought_n and_o be_v go_v there_o be_v very_o much_o in_o this_o duty_n to_o fix_v truth_n upon_o we_o carnal_a man_n thought_n they_o be_v usual_o flight_n and_o trivial_a they_o know_v thing_n but_o they_o be_v loath_a to_o let_v their_o thought_n dwell_v upon_o they_o muse_v make_v the_o fire_n burn_v man_n muse_v and_o meditate_v ●_o psal_n 39_o ●_o on_o the_o word_n be_v much_o affect_v and_o then_o they_o be_v ready_a to_o say_v now_o we_o taste_v the_o sweet_n of_o our_o belove_a we_o lie_v 93._o psal_n 119._o 93._o under_o the_o force_n and_o power_n of_o the_o word_n meditation_n it_o sweeten_v our_o life_n here_o below_o the_o contemplative_a christian_a life_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o heaven_n how_o do_v meditation_n cast_v a_o flavour_n upon_o david_n soul_n and_o fill_v it_o with_o 5._o psal_n 63._o 5._o aromatic_a and_o perfume_a impression_n geographer_n be_v at_o a_o loss_n to_o find_v the_o place_n where_o paradise_n be_v now_o to_o stop_v their_o curiosity_n it_o may_v be_v reply_v it_o may_v be_v find_v in_o the_o fragrant_a tract_n of_o heavenly_a meditation_n when_o we_o meditate_v upon_o the_o sweetness_n of_o scriptural_a promise_n upon_o working_n of_o christ_n heart_n towards_o believer_n upon_o the_o watchfulness_n of_o god_n eye_n over_o his_o people_n upon_o the_o all_o sufficiency_n of_o our_o saviour_n merit_n for_o 9_o 1_o cor._n 2._o 9_o life_n and_o salvation_n upon_o the_o recompense_n of_o reward_n so_o great_a that_o 1._o 2_o cor._n 12._o 1._o man_n thought_n can_v grasp_v it_o how_o do_v these_o and_o such_o 10._o rev._n 1._o 10._o like_a thing_n raise_v we_o to_o st._n paul_n rapture_n or_o st_n john_n ecstasy_n which_o be_v the_o initial_o of_o glory_n to_o those_o heavenly_a apostle_n bern._n quid_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la futura_fw-la laetitia_fw-la in_o cor_fw-la non_fw-la ascendit_fw-la qui●_n son_n est_fw-la et_fw-la ascensum_fw-la nes●it_fw-la bern._n it_o may_v be_v aver_v for_o certain_a that_o the_o neglect_n of_o this_o duty_n bring_v a_o searcity_n of_o comfort_n upon_o our_o life_n which_o otherwise_o may_v meet_v with_o a_o plenteous_a harvest_n and_o a_o constant_a revenue_n of_o joy_n and_o satisfaction_n chap._n xv._o what_o we_o must_v meditate_v upon_o on_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n have_v thus_o draw_v the_o portraiture_n and_o give_v a_o description_n of_o this_o duty_n of_o meditation_n with_o the_o bless_a appendix_n which_o do_v attend_v it_o as_o its_o season_n advantage_n etc._n etc._n i_o now_o come_v to_o present_v suitable_a object_n for_o this_o duty_n to_o prey_n upon_o and_o so_o to_o raise_v a_o little_a stock_n for_o meditation_n to_o trade_n with_o and_o as_o to_o the_o query_n viz._n what_o we_o must_v meditate_v on_o in_o the_o spring_n and_o morning_n of_o the_o sabbath_n it_o be_v answer_v ger._n dies_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la est_fw-la dies_fw-la parasceves_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la laboramus_fw-la et_fw-la cum_fw-la christo_fw-la patimur_fw-la succedit_fw-la dies_fw-la quietis_fw-la in_o sepulchro_fw-la quem_fw-la sequitur_fw-la dies_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la ger._n whatsoever_o be_v spiritual_a any_o thing_n of_o a_o spiritual_a nature_n we_o may_v meditate_v on_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n the_o love_n of_o christ_n the_o strictness_n of_o the_o law_n the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o gospel_n on_o the_o filthiness_n of_o sin_n on_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o creature_n on_o the_o excellency_n of_o grace_n we_o may_v muse_v and_o fix_v our_o thought_n upon_o the_o estate_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o of_o the_o fewness_n of_o they_o who_o shall_v be_v save_v so_o likewise_o upon_o death_n or_o judgement_n as_o holy_a david_n sometime_o he_o meditate_a on_o the_o work_n of_o god_n sometime_o on_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o sometime_o on_o god_n himself_o but_o i_o shall_v only_o open_v a_o double_a fountain_n to_o feed_v our_o meditation_n 6._o psal_n 143._o 5._o psal_n 119._o 148._o psal_n 63._o 6._o on_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o sabbath_n viz._n 1._o let_v we_o meditate_v on_o the_o god_n of_o the_o sabbath_n 2._o on_o the_o sabbath_n of_o god_n these_o two_o superlative_a object_n be_v like_o mount_n hor_n and_o mount_v nebo_n where_o moses_n and_o aaron_n take_v their_o prospect_n 49._o numb_a 33._o 38._o deut._n 32._o 49._o before_o they_o be_v convey_v to_o the_o mountane_n of_o spice_n we_o 14._o cant._n 8._o 14._o will_v handle_v they_o distinct_o and_o 1._o let_v we_o meditate_v on_o the_o god_n of_o the_o sabbath_n indeed_o this_o divine_a and_o admirable_a object_n take_v up_o the_o view_n and_o contemplation_n of_o holy_a angel_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o glory_n 10._o mat._n 18._o 10._o who_o spend_v eternity_n in_o behold_v god_n face_n to_o face_n but_o yet_o some_o glance_n we_o may_v have_v of_o this_o sovereign_a be_v by_o holy_a 12._o cor._n 13._o 12._o and_o spiritual_a meditation_n chap._n xvi_o god_n be_v most_o glorious_a in_o his_o essence_n and_o nature_n let_v we_o meditate_v on_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n he_o be_v a_o infinite_a be_v the_o fullness_n of_o heaven_n the_o mirror_n of_o angel_n august_n exod._n 15._o 11._o creasti_fw-la nos_fw-la domine_fw-la propter_fw-la te_fw-la et_fw-la irrequietum_fw-la est_fw-la cor_fw-la nostrum_fw-la donec_fw-la perveniat_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la august_n the_o delight_n of_o saint_n so_o glorious_a in_o himself_o that_o he_o be_v only_o perfect_o know_v by_o himself_o god_n be_v a_o ocean_n of_o goodness_n a_o fountain_n of_o life_n a_o spring_n of_o grace_n a_o father_n of_o mercy_n man_n centre_n to_o which_o he_o must_v come_v before_o he_o find_v quietation_n or_o rest_n for_o his_o soul_n he_o be_v so_o infinite_o glorious_a that_o he_o must_v be_v describe_v by_o remove_v from_o he_o what_o he_o be_v not_o rather_o than_o by_o assert_v what_o he_o be_v the_o eye_n of_o angel_n be_v too_o weak_a to_o behold_v he_o and_o must_v make_v use_n of_o a_o vail_n alittle_o to_o remit_v rivet_n de_fw-fr deo_fw-la dicisacilius_fw-la potest_fw-la quid_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la quam_fw-la quid_fw-la sit_fw-la rivet_n the_o beam_n of_o his_o glory_n our_o knowledge_n of_o he_o be_v only_o borrow_v from_o his_o own_o discovery_n let_v we_o then_o meditate_v on_o the_o everlastingness_n of_o his_o nature_n he_o be_v the_o ancient_a of_o day_n he_o be_v before_o time_n be_v fledge_v and_o have_v either_o wing_n 2_o dan._n 7._o 9_o 22._o psal_n 102._o 28_o psal_n 29._o 9_o rev._n 4._o 8._o rom._n 16._o 26._o isa_n 57_o 15._o psal_n 90._o 2_o or_o feather_n his_o duration_n admit_v neither_o of_o beginning_n or_o end_v god_n be_v the_o first_o and_o eternal_a be_v he_o do_v shine_v in_o perfection_n before_o the_o
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 verac●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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the_o spring_n of_o all_o irreligion_n every_o flower_n the_o beast_n feed_v upon_o we_o have_v the_o sweetness_n of_o it_o in_o the_o milk_n and_o so_o all_o those_o truth_n we_o insinuate_v into_o the_o heart_n of_o our_o family_n in_o a_o chatechistical_a way_n we_o shall_v find_v in_o their_o behaviour_n and_o carriage_n the_o cost_n we_o bestow_v on_o our_o garden_n we_o find_v in_o the_o spring_n and_o then_o the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o rose_n and_o the_o beauty_n of_o the_o tulip_n will_v court_v both_o our_o eye_n and_o our_o smell_n so_o in_o this_o case_n our_o pain_n in_o chatechize_v will_v be_v find_v in_o the_o towardliness_n of_o the_o youth_n of_o our_o family_n and_o if_o we_o will_v turn_v our_o house_n into_o little_a church_n chatechism_n must_v be_v 15._o col._n 4._o 15._o the_o chief_a consecration_n but_o if_o we_o lie_v aside_o this_o successful_a duty_n ignorance_n will_v overgrow_v the_o family_n and_o then_o a_o cloud_n of_o ignorance_n will_v easy_o melt_v 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their_o great_a praise_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o emperor_n trajan_n gregory_n nazianzen_n much_o press_v the_o sing_n of_o psalm_n and_o hymn_n upon_o christian_n in_o their_o solemn_a day_n for_o the_o avoidance_n of_o fiddle_a instrument_n and_o of_o light_n and_o jocular_a song_n and_o as_o if_o psalm_n be_v not_o only_o the_o discharge_n of_o our_o duty_n but_o the_o confutation_n of_o the_o error_n of_o other_o chrysostom_n command_v psalm_n to_o be_v sing_v in_o the_o night_n for_o the_o suppression_n of_o the_o arrian_n heresy_n basil_n as_o ruffian_n atte_v command_v the_o people_n to_o meet_v for_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o their_o prayer_n and_o sing_v of_o psalm_n the_o eastern_a church_n from_o the_o time_n that_o the_o jun._n mos_fw-la cantandi_fw-la in_o orient●li_fw-la ecclesiá_fw-la jam_fw-la inde_fw-la ab_fw-la apostolis_n est_fw-la observatus_fw-la dr._n jun._n sun_n of_o righteousness_n arise_v in_o the_o east_n do_v propagate_v the_o use_n of_o sing_v of_o 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take_v especial_a care_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o fear_n and_o tremble_a and_o remember_v to_o keep_v the_o christian_a sabbath_n 4._o ezek._n 46._o 4._o because_o the_o kingdom_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o christ_n who_o be_v king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n revel_v 11._o 15._o the_o duty_n of_o magistrate_n be_v 1._o to_o repress_v the_o profane_v of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o to_o use_v all_o sen._n qui_fw-la non_fw-la prohibet_fw-la peccare_fw-la cum_fw-la potest_fw-la jubet_fw-la sen._n mean_n for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o that_o worthy_a and_o glorious_a design_n namely_o 1._o to_o forbid_v nehem._n 13._o 15._o 2._o to_o reprove_v nehem._n 13._o 17_o 18._o 3._o to_o threaten_v nehem._n 13._o 21._o 4._o to_o hinder_v nehem._n 13._o 19_o 22._o and_o 5._o to_o punish_v the_o profane_v of_o god_n holy_a day_n nehem._n 13._o 20._o second_o to_o command_v and_o to_o compel_v the_o lord_n day_n to_o be_v sanctify_v 2_o chron._n 34._o 33._o and_o three_o to_o 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exchequer_n of_o our_o wealth_n the_o fountain_n of_o our_o honour_n the_o paradise_n of_o our_o delight_n or_o to_o speak_v in_o the_o apostle_n language_n who_o be_v all_o and_o in_o all_o to_o the_o believe_a soul_n it_o be_v a_o spirit_n of_o life_n to_o quicken_v the_o whole_a man_n rom._n 8._o 2._o god_n breathe_v into_o man_n and_o so_o he_o become_v a_o live_a soul_n the_o spirit_n breathe_v into_o man_n and_o so_o he_o become_v a_o live_a saint_n 7._o gen._n 2._o 7._o nay_o god_n work_v all_o his_o work_n upon_o we_o and_o in_o we_o in_o christ_n by_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v the_o spirit_n make_v we_o upright_o and_o sincere_a 11._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 11._o and_o so_o rectify_v our_o obliquity_n psal_n 51._o 10._o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n snuff_v the_o understanding_n which_o be_v the_o candle_n of_o the_o lord_n 17._o eph._n 1._o 17._o prov._n 20._o 27._o and_o so_o enlighten_v our_o darkness_n it_o be_v the_o spirit_n 1●_n 2_o thes_n 2._o 1●_n fix_v and_o establish_v we_o 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holy_a spirit_n which_o will_v dwell_v only_o in_o a_o clean_a heart_n flesh_n and_o spirit_n be_v combatant_n and_o not_o cohabitant_n they_o oppose_v one_o another_o 17._o gal._n 5._o 17._o then_o grace_n triumph_v when_o flesh_n be_v subdue_v and_o chase_v out_o of_o the_o field_n we_o must_v supplicate_v our_o god_n the_o spirit_n be_v give_v to_o the_o petitioner_n and_o not_o to_o the_o professor_n how_o much_o more_o shall_v your_o heavenly_a father_n give_v the_o holy_a spirit_n to_o they_o that_o ask_v he_o 19_o isa_n 63._o 11._o eph._n 4._o 30._o 1_o thes_n 4_o 8._o 1_o cor._n 6._o 19_o say_v our_o saviour_n luke_n 11._o 13._o earnest_a prayer_n be_v the_o mean_n to_o obtain_v the_o good_a spirit_n who_o work_n be_v so_o many_o and_o so_o marvellous_a and_o who_o operation_n be_v so_o secret_a and_o so_o sovereign_a but_o second_o as_o this_o duty_n must_v look_v upward_o for_o the_o assistance_n and_o the_o impression_n of_o the_o spirit_n so_o this_o duty_n must_v look_v 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wonder_n then_o aug._n intus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o cord_n est_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la nostrum_fw-la aug._n if_o st._n augustine_n cry_v out_o our_o sabbath_n be_v within_o in_o our_o heart_n there_o indeed_o be_v the_o musical_a spring_n of_o joy_n let_v we_o take_v heed_n of_o grieve_v the_o spirit_n eph._n 4._o 30._o no_o fountain_n cast_v out_o sweet_a and_o bitter_a water_n a_o grieve_a spirit_n will_v not_o dash_v joy_n upon_o the_o soul_n the_o mournful_a dove_n fly_v hier._n offenditur_fw-la spiritus_fw-la verbis_fw-la putidis_fw-la &_o etiam_fw-la quo_fw-la vis_fw-la peccato_fw-la hier._n away_o we_o must_v cherish_v the_o grace_n if_o we_o will_v possess_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o spirit_n the_o bird_n sing_v most_o sweet_o in_o the_o spring_n when_o every_o thing_n be_v fresh_a and_o green_a god_n spirit_n in_o the_o soul_n yield_v its_o fresh_a delight_n among_o flourish_a grace_n when_o the_o alap_v peccata_fw-la sunt_fw-la injuriae_fw-la &_o contumeliae_fw-la spquae_fw-la 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privatum_fw-la tum_fw-la publicum_fw-la quae_fw-la cum_fw-la prohibita_fw-la fuerint_fw-la in_o festis_fw-la aliis_fw-la solennioribus_fw-la leu._n 23._o 7_o 8_o 25_o 32_o 35._o num._n 28._o 25._o multo_fw-la magis_fw-la sabbatho_n leid_n prof._n luke_n 23._o 56._o psal_n 1._o 2._o the_o sabbath_n day_n this_o will_v breed_v confusion_n and_o confound_v god_n day_n with_o we_o we_o labour_v six_o day_n and_o shall_v we_o labour_v on_o the_o seven_o where_o be_v the_o distinction_n this_o be_v to_o mingle_v light_n and_o darkness_n and_o to_o abolish_v the_o sabbath_n name_n and_o thing_n the_o sabbath_n be_v the_o soul_n monopoly_n then_o we_o must_v not_o labour_v with_o our_o hand_n but_o with_o our_o heart_n and_o not_o seek_v the_o gain_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n we_o must_v not_o then_o follow_v our_o calling_n but_o our_o christ_n marry_o magdalen_n and_o mary_n the_o mother_n of_o james_n will_v not_o prepare_v odour_n to_o anoint_v christ_n body_n 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show_v ourselves_o christian_n by_o keep_v holy_a the_o lord_n day_n and_o the_o council_n of_o paris_n we_o do_v admonish_v all_o the_o faithful_a for_o the_o salvation_n and_o good_a of_o their_o soul_n that_o they_o will_v give_v due_a honour_n and_o reverence_n unto_o the_o lord_n day_n because_o the_o dishonour_n of_o it_o be_v both_o contrary_a to_o christian_a religion_n and_o do_v without_o all_o doubt_n bring_v destruction_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o all_o that_o continue_v in_o it_o and_o 65._o bull_v concio_fw-la 65._o holy_a bullinger_n observe_v he_o that_o despise_v the_o sabbath_n make_v no_o great_a account_n of_o the_o true_a religion_n the_o prophet_n when_o they_o 38._o ezek._n 20._o 16._o ezek._n 22._o 8._o ezek._n 23_o 38._o will_v complain_v of_o the_o decay_n of_o religion_n they_o cry_v out_o the_o sabbath_n pollute_v indeed_o in_o the_o not_o observe_v god_n holy_a day_n there_o be_v not_o only_a impiety_n but_o great_a disingenuity_n for_o the_o 20._o ezek._n 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fell_a in_o some_o measure_n upon_o 13._o 2_o king_n 2._o 13._o they_o chap._n x._o there_o must_v be_v serious_a preparation_n before_o the_o solemn_a day_n of_o the_o sabbath_n have_v thus_o in_o general_n discuss_v the_o doctrine_n propound_v i_o come_v now_o to_o a_o more_o particular_a handle_n and_o ventilation_n of_o it_o and_o in_o so_o do_v first_o lay_v down_o divers_a duty_n which_o be_v to_o forerun_v the_o sabbath_n second_o lay_v down_o a_o platform_n how_o we_o must_v spend_v every_o part_n of_o god_n holy_a day_n three_o give_v divers_a rule_n for_o the_o more_o complete_a and_o strict_a observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n four_o propose_v many_o caution_n to_o prevent_v the_o pollution_n of_o this_o bless_a day_n with_o many_o other_o thing_n which_o will_v occur_v for_o the_o more_o manifest_a enucleation_n and_o confirmation_n of_o the_o doctrinal_a truth_n propound_v but_o to_o begin_v with_o the_o first_o thing_n propose_v viz._n what_o we_o must_v do_v by_o way_n of_o preparation_n for_o this_o
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scarec_o supply_v which_o lie_v undiscovered_a let_v we_o therefore_o the_o evening_n or_o day_n before_o the_o sabbath_n withdraw_v ourselves_o from_o the_o noise_n of_o the_o world_n and_o so_o quiet_o call_v ourselves_o to_o a_o account_n concern_v our_o progress_n or_o regress_n in_o religion_n the_o forego_n week_n let_v we_o further_o prepare_v for_o the_o sabbath_n by_o stir_v up_o in_o ourselves_o holy_a affection_n it_o be_v fit_a the_o soul_n shall_v be_v on_o the_o wing_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n first_o we_o shall_v long_o for_o the_o day_n of_o god_n as_o the_o psalmist_n say_v psal_n 42._o 1_o 2._o my_o soul_n thirst_v for_o the_o live_a god_n o_o when_o shall_v i_o come_v and_o appear_v before_o god_n and_o as_o she_o say_v 2._o psal_n 42._o 1_o 2._o judge_n 5._o 28._o why_o be_v thy_o chariot_n so_o long_o in_o come_v and_o 28._o judge_n 5._o 28._o why_o tarry_v the_o wheel_n of_o thy_o chariot_n so_o o_o when_o will_v the_o sabbath_n come_v that_o we_o may_v sell_v 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●randus_fw-la est_fw-la deus_fw-la ut_fw-la nihi●_fw-la l●nguoris_fw-la in_o nobis_fw-la et_fw-la ruinae_fw-la pristinae_fw-la relinquat_fw-la ne_fw-la rurs●●_n mali_fw-la seminis_fw-la pullalent_n rediviva_fw-la plantaria_fw-la hierom._n the_o soul_n for_o sabbath-mercy_n those_o who_o be_v clog_v with_o sin_n will_v quick_o be_v tire_v in_o duty_n now_o the_o sabbath_n be_v only_o the_o mart_n and_o spiritual_a fair_a of_o duty_n the_o unpardoned_a sinner_n may_v spend_v not_o keep_v a_o sabbath_n may_v pass_v away_o the_o time_n of_o it_o not_o enjoy_v the_o benefit_n of_o it_o prayer_n i_o say_v can_v prevail_v for_o pardon_n the_o lord_n direct_v we_o to_o this_o very_a mean_n to_o procure_v forgiveness_n so_o hos_fw-la 14._o 2._o take_v unto_o thou_o word_n and_o turn_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o say_v take_v away_o all_o iniquity_n and_o receive_v we_o gracious_o god_n will_v give_v pardon_n but_o prayer_n must_v 15._o jam._n 5._o 15._o importune_v the_o gift_n david_n he_o 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120._o 5._o it_o be_v like_o the_o ark_n among_o the_o philistines_n 1_o sam._n 5._o 1._o it_o be_v unattainable_a by_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o high_a form_n to_o keep_v a_o sabbath_n upon_o earth_n without_o blot_n or_o blemish_n here_o the_o lear_a sky_n have_v a_o cloud_n but_o now_o our_o sabbath_n above_o shall_v not_o be_v defile_v or_o freckle_a with_o the_o least_o defect_n or_o imperfection_n we_o be_v perfect_a in_o our_o eternal_a sabbath_n and_o therefore_o we_o can_v breathe_v no_o damp_n upon_o it_o the_o apostle_n aver_v there_o we_o shall_v be_v like_o christ_n 1_o john_n 3._o 2._o which_o be_v security_n enough_o against_o all_o fear_n of_o ger._n 1_o john_n 3._o 2._o quemadmodum_fw-la pu●itas_fw-la &_o mundity_n speculi_fw-la requiritur_fw-la ut_fw-la imago_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la conspiciatur_fw-la sic_fw-la animae_fw-la &_o corporis_fw-la perfecta_fw-la mundity_n in_fw-la beatis_fw-la erit_fw-la ut_fw-la deum_fw-la videro_fw-la ejus_fw-la demque_fw-la imaginem_fw-la 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no_o silent_a voice_n 10._o heb._n 11._o 10._o of_o weep_v or_o soft_a murmur_n of_o a_o glide_a fear_n but_o all_o these_o manebimus_fw-la in_o coelis_fw-la ibi_fw-la civiles_fw-la erimus_fw-la ibi_fw-la erit_fw-la nostra_fw-la mansio_fw-la ibi_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la erimus_fw-la sed_fw-la et_fw-la ibi_fw-la manebimus_fw-la thing_n shall_v be_v do_v away_o all_o capacity_n of_o trouble_n be_v swallow_v up_o in_o perfect_a joy_n as_o the_o flame_a firebrand_n be_v quench_v in_o a_o ocean_n second_o the_o temple_n be_v a_o fix_a structure_n and_o not_o portable_a to_o be_v carry_v up_o and_o down_o as_o the_o tabernacle_n be_v its_o station_n be_v at_o jerusalem_n nor_o be_v it_o capable_a of_o removal_n pelus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d isid_n pelus_n and_o for_o some_o hundred_o of_o year_n it_o remain_v in_o its_o usual_a place_n shine_v in_o its_o gold_n and_o glory_n and_o so_o our_o future_a sabbath_n shall_v be_v immutable_a not_o subject_a to_o change_v or_o 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aut_fw-la mundi_fw-la cura_fw-la et_fw-la ille_fw-la cibrae_fw-la immò_fw-la mille_fw-la temporalium_fw-la rerum_fw-la onera_fw-la quae_fw-la nos_fw-la adigunt_fw-la ad_fw-la irregularitatem_fw-la chrysost_n homil_n 9_o with_o drowsiness_n mat._n 26._o 40._o and_o yet_o our_o sweet_a saviour_n put_v a_o good_a construction_n upon_o this_o fail_n and_o if_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n can_v hold_v up_o how_o shall_v ordinary_a christian_n of_o the_o low_a form_n in_o christ_n school_n few_o be_v vigorous_a as_o they_o shall_v be_v on_o god_n holy_a day_n what_o will_v they_o do_v if_o every_o day_n must_v be_v a_o sabbath_n this_o be_v impossible_a to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n man_n carry_v clog_n about_o he_o to_o holy_a opportunity_n which_o yet_o be_v soon_o over_o he_o carry_v a_o naughty_a heart_n which_o be_v apt_a to_o wander_v and_o a_o faint_a nature_n which_o be_v apt_a to_o tire_v and_o a_o heavy_a eye_n which_o be_v apt_a to_o close_v beside_o he_o never_o leave_v satan_n 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how_o unsuitable_a be_v this_o to_o a_o saint_n spirit_n david_n his_o emphatical_a option_n and_o desire_n be_v to_o dwell_v in_o the_o temple_n psal_n 44._o luke_n 19_o 44._o 27._o 4._o and_o he_o bewail_v his_o loss_n of_o opportunity_n to_o go_v with_o 10._o act_n 17._o 10._o the_o multitude_n psal_n 42._o 4._o the_o jew_n keep_v the_o temple_n worship_n 4._o act_n 18._o 4._o till_o they_o turn_v their_o back_n upon_o the_o messiah_n paul_n 14._o act_n 13._o 14._o preach_v in_o the_o synagogue_n and_o command_v the_o hebrew_n not_o 14._o joel_n 1._o 14._o to_o neglect_v the_o public_a assembly_n heb._n 10._o 25._o now_o the_o 25._o heb._n 10._o 25._o drift_n of_o this_o wild_a fancy_n be_v to_o leave_v all_o christian_n to_o their_o riu._n certum_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la cessationem_fw-la simplicem_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la non_fw-la suisse_fw-la institutum_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la convenirent_fw-la christiani_n ad_fw-la ea_fw-la pietatis_fw-la eteercitia_fw-la quae_fw-la toti_fw-la 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great_a thus_o 202._o carol._n mag._n leg_n ecclesiast_fw-la lib._n 6._o cap_n 202._o begin_v his_o solemn_a edict_n to_o this_o purpose_n it_o be_v our_o pleasure_n that_o all_o the_o faithful_a do_v reverent_o observe_v the_o lord_n day_n in_o which_o the_o lord_n rise_v again_o and_o his_o son_n ludovicus_n pius_n in_o his_o additional_n repeat_v the_o self_n same_n constitution_n of_o his_o 9_o ludovic_n piu●_n ibid._n addition_n cap._n 9_o father_n word_n by_o word_n do_v only_o add_v these_o word_n therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o first_o priest_n king_n and_o prince_n and_o all_o the_o faithful_a do_v most_o devout_o give_v all_o due_a observance_n and_o reverence_n to_o this_o day_n these_o prince_n not_o more_o happy_a in_o the_o kingdom_n they_o govern_v then_o unhappy_a in_o the_o time_n they_o live_v in_o yet_o have_v such_o a_o impression_n upon_o their_o soul_n as_o to_o see_v to_o the_o holy_a observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n a_o day_n not_o day_n one_o 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a_o cudgel_n or_o to_o frisk_v in_o a_o maurisk-dance_a on_o god_n sacred_a and_o solemn_a day_n and_o indeed_o sensual_a latitude_n and_o relaxation_n be_v rather_o our_o thraldom_n than_o our_o liberty_n and_o the_o end_n of_o that_o mirth_n be_v heaviness_n prov._n 14._o 13._o the_o impediment_n of_o holiness_n and_o avocation_n from_o duty_n and_o serve_v only_a to_o recruit_v the_o force_n and_o strength_n of_o temptation_n when_o david_n be_v at_o ease_n walk_v in_o his_o gallery_n vacant_a orig._n quid_fw-la dicendum_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la eos_fw-la qui_fw-la magis_fw-la seculo_fw-la quàm_fw-la deo_fw-la vacant_a than_o his_o sloth_n couple_v with_o the_o temptation_n of_o dalilahs_n beauty_n and_o produce_v those_o curse_a twin_n of_o murder_n and_o idolatry_n the_o defile_n of_o the_o wife_n and_o the_o destroy_n of_o the_o husband_n 2_o sam._n 11._o 4_o 15._o hierom_n complain_v of_o some_o in_o his_o time_n who_o be_v more_o at_o leisure_n for_o the_o world_n 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4._o cap._n 31._o eph._n 1._o 7._o 1_o col._n 14._o liberatio_fw-la ab_fw-la obligatione_fw-la ad_fw-la poenam_fw-la à_fw-la metu_fw-la et_fw-la solicitudine_fw-la irae_fw-la divinae_fw-la et_fw-la maledictionis_fw-la et_fw-la mortis_fw-la aeternae_fw-la bucan_n ibid._n christ_n blood_n be_v not_o the_o indulgence_n and_o ease_n of_o the_o flesh_n it_o be_v something_o of_o a_o more_o refine_a nature_n something_o which_o have_v a_o taste_n and_o smatch_n of_o heavenliness_n and_o that_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o saint_n above_o and_o bucanus_n make_v four_o branch_n of_o it_o 1._o it_o be_v a_o freedom_n from_o the_o kill_a power_n of_o sin_n and_o so_o consequential_o a_o immunity_n from_o the_o second_o death_n rom._n 8._o 1_o 2._o and_o this_o be_v the_o liberty_n of_o life_n and_o righteousness_n as_o this_o learned_a man_n be_v please_v to_o call_v it_o 2._o a_o liberty_n from_o the_o obligation_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a and_o from_o the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n gal._n 3._o 13._o rom._n 6._o 14._o so_o that_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v the_o rule_n but_o can_v be_v the_o ruin_n the_o guide_n of_o and_o can_v be_v the_o hand-writing_n against_o a_o true_a believer_n 3._o a_o freedom_n of_o boldness_n and_o access_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n that_o we_o may_v go_v to_o god_n as_o child_n to_o a_o father_n and_o not_o as_o 5._o gal._n 2._o 4_o 5._o prisoner_n to_o a_o judge_n with_o tremble_v on_o our_o lip_n paleness_n in_o our_o face_n and_o agony_n in_o our_o spirit_n rom._n 8._o 15._o 4._o a_o liberty_n from_o the_o old_a moysaicall_a imposition_n that_o 25._o gal._n 3._o 25._o puerile_a alphabet_n accommodate_v to_o the_o nonage_n of_o the_o church_n now_o in_o all_o this_o there_o be_v nothing_o mention_v of_o 75._o luke_n 1._o 74_o 75._o fleshly_a ease_n or_o carnal_a liberty_n one_o cry_n out_o of_o such_o kind_n of_o liberty_n o_o egregious_a liberty_n a_o fair_a purchase_n for_o the_o blood_n of_o the_o 36._o john_n 8._o 36._o son_n of_o god_n in_o a_o word_n our_o strict_a and_o holy_a deportment_n on_o the_o sabbath_n be_v no_o stumble_a block_n that_o christ_n come_v to_o remove_v no_o yoke_n that_o he_o come_v to_o break_v but_o the_o clean_a contrary_n christ_n come_v to_o procure_v close_o and_o strict_a communion_n 21._o rom._n 8._o 21._o between_o god_n and_o the_o saint_n that_o believer_n may_v serve_v 17._o 2_o cor._n 3_o 17._o he_o with_o great_a care_n and_o devotion_n he_o have_v purchase_v for_o we_o more_o spiritual_a intercourse_n and_o one_o well_o say_v duty_n be_v 13._o gal._n 5._o 13._o the_o great_a liberty_n and_o sin_n be_v the_o great_a bondage_n we_o can_v 12._o jam._n 2._o 12._o be_v leave_v to_o a_o great_a thraldom_n then_o to_o walk_v in_o the_o way_n of_o our_o own_o heart_n the_o sin_v angel_n be_v say_v to_o be_v keep_v 9_o eccles_n 11_o 9_o in_o chain_n of_o darkness_n judas_n 6._o a_o wicked_a man_n be_v in_o bondage_n here_o and_o hereafter_o here_o ensnare_v 2_o tim._n 2._o 26._o and_o hereafter_o in_o chain_n matth._n 22._o 13._o oftentimes_o we_o can_v endure_v the_o restraint_n of_o the_o word_n or_o the_o serverity_n of_o religion_n and_o we_o look_v upon_o they_o which_o be_v the_o case_n now_o in_o hand_n as_o a_o infringement_n of_o our_o liberty_n but_o we_o shall_v serious_o consider_v these_o bless_a tie_n and_o confinement_n be_v not_o our_o bolt_n or_o our_o grief_n but_o our_o ornament_n psal_n 119._o 45._o this_o be_v only_o that_o free_a and_o uncontrolled_a life_n which_o be_v spend_v in_o serve_v in_o love_v in_o enjoy_v and_o praise_v of_o god_n the_o glorify_a saint_n above_o have_v rest_n not_o ease_n they_o inherit_v seraphical_a and_o divine_a not_o sensual_a delight_n and_o liberty_n that_o soul_n enjoy_v most_o freedom_n on_o a_o sabbath_n who_o have_v enjoy_v close_a communion_n with_o god_n and_o relax_v the_o least_o from_o spiritual_a service_n 2_o pet._n 2._o 19_o wicked_a man_n who_o most_o rove_v in_o the_o range_v of_o sin_n corinth_n roma_fw-it est_fw-la domitrix_fw-la mundi_fw-la et_fw-la captiva_fw-la vitiorum_fw-la aug._n the_o civ_o dei_fw-la josephus_n suis_fw-la libre_fw-la sed_fw-la domina_fw-la ejus_fw-la suis_fw-la captiva_fw-la quia_fw-la suis_fw-la obedivit_fw-la libidinibus_fw-la chrysost_n homil_n 19_o in_o prior_n epist_n ad_fw-la corinth_n be_v the_o great_a slave_n as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o rome_n she_o be_v the_o mistress_n of_o the_o world_n but_o the_o drudge_n of_o sin_n and_o lust_n wicked_a cham_n his_o curse_n be_v to_o be_v the_o servant_n of_o servant_n chrysostom_n elegant_o observe_v that_o joseph_n who_o resist_v the_o temptation_n be_v the_o free_a man_n but_o his_o mistress_n who_o promote_v it_o be_v the_o captive_a for_o she_o obey_v her_o sway_a lust_n the_o people_n of_o god_n especial_o in_o their_o holy_a converse_v be_v the_o lord_n free_a man_n 1._o they_o have_v the_o assistance_n of_o a_o free_a spirit_n psal_n 51._o 12._o 2._o they_o proceed_v in_o a_o free_a state_n in_o a_o state_n of_o sonship_n and_o well-pleasing_a rom._n 3._o 13._o a_o believer_n in_o all_o his_o spiritual_a action_n act_n with_o a_o ingenious_a liberty_n and_o confidence_n gal._n 4._o 15._o object_n but_o some_o cavil_v objector_n be_v not_o so_o well_o please_v with_o this_o heavenly_a freedom_n and_o therefore_o they_o plead_v for_o a_o sensual_a and_o to_o justify_v their_o claim_n they_o urge_v scripture_n especial_o that_o of_o mark_v 2._o 27._o the_o sabbath_n be_v make_v for_o man_n and_o not_o man_n for_o the_o sabbath_n from_o whence_o they_o conclude_v that_o the_o undue_a restraint_n which_o some_o rigorous_a preacher_n impose_v upon_o the_o people_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v only_o the_o sowrness_n and_o fancy_n of_o their_o own_o melancholy_a and_o disturb_a brain_n our_o saviour_n here_o give_v we_o liberty_n which_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v willing_a to_o part_v with_o upon_o the_o opinion_n of_o a_o rugged_a disciplinarian_a answ_n now_o to_o answer_v this_o text_n learned_a man_n give_v a_o threefold_a interpretation_n of_o it_o but_o none_o of_o they_o look_v that_o way_n our_o 10._o sabbatum_fw-la propter_fw-la hominem_fw-la factum_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la homo_fw-la propter_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la hoc_fw-la argumentum_fw-la sumptum_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la fundamentis_fw-la institutionis_fw-la sabbati_fw-la homo_fw-la enim_fw-la conditus_fw-la fuit_fw-la ante_fw-la institutionem_fw-la sabbati_fw-la ergo_fw-la non_fw-la homo_fw-la propter_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la etc._n etc._n sabbatum_fw-la enim_fw-la propter_fw-la usum_fw-la commodum_fw-la &_o utilitatem_fw-la hominis_fw-la institutum_fw-la fuit_fw-la duebus_n enim_fw-la modis_fw-la propter_fw-la hominem_fw-la institutum_fw-la est_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la 1._o quoad_fw-la corpus_fw-la deut._n 5._o 14._o ut_fw-la requiescat_fw-la servus_n tuus_fw-la ancilla_fw-la tua_fw-la etc._n etc._n 2._o quoad_fw-la spiritualem_fw-la aedificationem_fw-la animae_fw-la exod._n 39_o 13._o ezek._n 20._o 12._o sanctificavit_fw-la deus_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la i._n e._n deputavitillud_fw-la homini_fw-la ad_fw-la cultum_fw-la divinum_fw-la exercendum_fw-la hoc_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la christus_fw-la
due_a observation_n of_o it_o 1._o temporal_a promise_n isa_n 56._o 5._o ambros_n leu._n 26._o 2_o 3_o 4._o 2_o cor._n 1._o 20._o etiam_fw-la &_o amen_n promissiones_fw-la verissimas_fw-la esse_fw-la confirmat_fw-la amen_o enim_fw-la significat_fw-la verè_fw-la firmitèr_fw-la fidelitèr_fw-la stabilitèr_fw-la &_o hebraeis_n vox_fw-la est_fw-la confirmatis_fw-la &_o sic_fw-la christus_fw-la voco_fw-la amen_o rev._n ●_o 14._o i._n e._n stabilis_fw-la constans_fw-la verus_fw-la ipsaque_fw-la stabilitas_fw-la constantia_fw-la et_fw-la veritas_fw-la ambros_n 2._o spiritual_a promise_n isa_n 58._o 14._o he_o who_o profane_v the_o sabbath_n lose_v the_o sweet_n which_o be_v to_o be_v find_v in_o a_o god_n and_o disinherit_v himself_o of_o those_o plenty_n which_o be_v to_o be_v reap_v in_o a_o flourish_a earth_n he_o trample_v upon_o pearl_n for_o the_o promise_n which_o be_v to_o be_v make_v good_a in_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 1._o 20._o be_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o gospel_n let_v we_o review_v this_o folly_n in_o the_o several_n of_o it_o 1._o the_o profanation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n argue_v much_o contempt_n it_o spurn_v the_o crown_n of_o a_o promise_n and_o despise_v the_o riches_n of_o divine_a grace_n it_o refuse_v the_o breast_n of_o a_o promise_n which_o be_v a_o breast_n not_o fill_v with_o milk_n but_o consolation_n isa_n 66._o 11._o it_o be_v worthy_a our_o notice_n god_n have_v make_v promise_n to_o every_o duty_n of_o a_o sabbath_n 1._o to_o prayer_n john_n 14._o 15._o mat._n 21._o 22._o nay_o it_o be_v part_n of_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n that_o the_o saint_n shall_v fly_v to_o god_n by_o prayer_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n shall_v hear_v from_o heaven_n his_o dwell_a place_n psal_n 89._o 26_o 27._o and_o two_o promise_n be_v make_v to_o the_o right_a receive_n of_o the_o sacrament_n mat._n 26._o 29._o that_o bless_a banquet_n want_v not_o a_o bless_a promise_n 3._o hear_v of_o the_o word_n be_v encourage_v by_o a_o promise_n isa_n 66._o 2._o that_o duty_n also_o be_v like_o benjamins_n sack_n with_o a_o cup_n in_o 1._o 2_o cor._n 7._o 1._o the_o mouth_n of_o it_o 4._o rom._n 9_o 4._o 4._o act_n of_o charity_n a_o necessary_a and_o comely_a duty_n which_o fill_v up_o the_o service_n of_o a_o sabbath_n they_o be_v bribe_v with_o a_o promise_n 33._o heb._n 11._o 33._o psal_n 41._o 1._o every_o silver_n piece_n we_o give_v shall_v be_v turn_v into_o gold_n by_o the_o inhance_a nature_n of_o a_o promise_n 12._o heb._n 6._o 12._o 5._o meditation_n another_o duty_n of_o a_o sabbath_n have_v the_o experience_n of_o divine_a sweetness_n and_o soul-satisfaction_n psal_n 104._o 6._o heb._n 8._o 6._o 34._o now_o when_o all_o these_o duty_n be_v careful_o and_o spiritual_o act_v on_o a_o sabbath_n under_o what_o a_o golden_a shower_n of_o promise_n 4._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 4._o do_v the_o active_a saint_n lie_v let_v those_o who_o profane_a the_o sabbath_n be_v ashamed_a of_o their_o contempt_n to_o slight_v the_o treasure_n of_o so_o many_o promise_n 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concursu_fw-la dei_fw-la potest_fw-la proffer_v nomen_fw-la jesus_n aut_fw-la de_fw-la eo_fw-la habere_fw-la cogitationem_fw-la aliquo_fw-la modo_fw-la benam_fw-la sed_fw-la absque_fw-la verâ_fw-la fide_fw-la non_fw-la obtinet_fw-la remissionem_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la et_fw-la gratiam_fw-la supernaturalem_fw-la et_fw-la beatitudinem_fw-la anselm_n observance_n indeed_o unbelief_n be_v the_o damp_n of_o every_o duty_n it_o put_v a_o faintness_n and_o languor_n upon_o holy_a service_n the_o primitive_a saint_n who_o be_v act_v by_o a_o principle_n of_o faith_n heb._n 11._o 33_o 34._o run_v upon_o and_o accomplish_v glorious_a thing_n this_o grace_n show_v we_o the_o crown_n realize_v all_o the_o promise_n to_o we_o heb._n 11._o 1._o and_o so_o it_o put_v animation_n and_o life_n into_o every_o holy_a duty_n constantine_n the_o great_a when_o he_o see_v the_o cross_n in_o the_o air_n with_o this_o inscription_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o this_o overcome_v he_o summon_v up_o his_o 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all_o principle_n have_v the_o great_a force_n and_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n of_o all_o love_n have_v the_o great_a power_n the_o love_n of_o christ_n can_v make_v martyr_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o a_o stake_n in_o a_o time_n of_o persecution_n and_o shall_v not_o the_o polycarp_n octaginta_n &_o sex_n annos_fw-la servivi_fw-la domino_fw-la meo_fw-la etc._n etc._n polycarp_n love_n of_o christ_n make_v zelots_n and_o bring_v they_o cheerful_o to_o a_o duty_n on_o a_o sabbath-day_n let_v we_o be_v free_a and_o vigorous_a on_o the_o lord_n day_n it_o be_v the_o day_n of_o our_o belove_a the_o occasion_n of_o it_o which_o be_v christ_n resurrection_n when_o he_o rise_v for_o our_o justification_n rom._n 4._o 25._o that_o which_o start_v this_o day_n be_v the_o rise_a sun_n which_o enlighten_v the_o world_n orig._n in_o die_v dominico_fw-la à_fw-la mortuis_fw-la resurrexit_fw-la christus_fw-la orig._n overspread_v with_o the_o darkness_n of_o gentilism_n and_o the_o shade_n of_o 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rom._n 11._o 16_o 17._o shall_v look_v green_a and_o sprout_v more_o then_o that_o which_o be_v grass_v in_o let_v we_o be_v earnest_n with_o god_n for_o minister_n that_o their_o success_n may_v be_v great_a and_o that_o they_o may_v see_v of_o the_o travel_n of_o their_o soul_n 5._o praescrip_n 5._o and_o be_v satisfy_v the_o minister_n work_v upon_o a_o sabbath_n may_v alap_v interior_n vita_fw-la &_o vigour_n gratiae_fw-la ad_fw-la crescendum_fw-la &_o adolescendum_fw-la in_o fide_fw-la charitate_fw-la et_fw-la christianismo_fw-la hoc_fw-la solius_fw-la dei_fw-la est_fw-la alap_v be_v painful_a from_o himself_o but_o it_o be_v prosperous_a only_o from_o the_o lord_n the_o minister_n throw_v the_o net_n it_o be_v god_n bring_v the_o draught_n nay_o he_o may_v cast_v the_o net_n but_o god_n direct_v it_o to_o the_o right_a side_n of_o the_o ship_n the_o apostle_n assure_v we_o it_o be_v god_n give_v the_o increase_n 1_o cor._n 3._o 6._o that_o god_n work_n prosper_v in_o the_o hand_n 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a_o people_n how_o frequent_a and_o pathetical_a be_v the_o apostle_n paul_n with_o theopil_n ingens_fw-la est_fw-la orationum_fw-la virtus_fw-la &_o potentia_fw-la ut_fw-la paulus_n talis_fw-la tantusque_fw-la vir_fw-la illarum_fw-la open_a &_o subsidio_fw-la indi_fw-la geat_v theopil_n those_o to_o who_o he_o write_v to_o beg_v and_o importune_v their_o prayer_n so_o rom._n 15._o 30._o now_o i_o beseech_v you_o brethren_n for_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n his_o sake_n and_o for_o the_o love_n of_o the_o spirit_n that_o you_o strive_v together_o with_o i_o in_o your_o prayer_n to_o god_n for_o i_o we_o may_v see_v the_o great_a apostle_n of_o the_o gentile_n though_o resplendent_a with_o such_o rich_a gift_n enrich_v with_o such_o eminent_a grace_n and_o conduct_v by_o the_o guidance_n of_o a_o infallible_a spirit_n yet_o he_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o the_o people_n prayer_n nay_o this_o bless_a apostle_n not_o only_o solicit_v the_o prayer_n of_o the_o church_n of_o the_o roman_n but_o he_o address_v himself_o to_o other_o church_n to_o that_o at_o thessalonica_n 2_o thes_n 3._o 1._o final_o brethren_n pray_v for_o we_o that_o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n may_v have_v a_o free_a course_n and_o be_v glorify_v even_o as_o it_o be_v with_o you_o thus_o gospel_n victory_n be_v usual_o the_o issue_n of_o wrestle_v with_o god_n and_o thus_o again_o paul_n importune_v prayer_n 1_o thes_n 5._o 25._o brethren_n pray_v for_o we_o and_o again_o heb._n 13._o 18._o pray_v for_o we_o this_o holy_a apostle_n rest_v not_o so_o much_o upon_o his_o own_o pain_n as_o other_o prayer_n know_v that_o the_o gale_n of_o the_o spirit_n by_o which_o we_o hoist_v up_o sail_n for_o heaven_n be_v promise_v to_o earnest_n and_o importunate_a prayer_n luke_n 11._o 13._o and_o indeed_o as_o the_o minister_n must_v row_v with_o one_o oar_n by_o powerful_a and_o painful_a preach_v to_o the_o people_n so_o the_o people_n must_v row_v with_o the_o other_o by_o frequent_a pray_v for_o the_o minister_n distribuit_fw-la dispensator_fw-la domus_fw-la dei_fw-la curam_fw-la hobet_fw-la in_fw-la eâ_fw-la omne_fw-la regit_fw-la omne_fw-la ordinat_fw-la &_o distribuit_fw-la they_o must_v strive_v together_o as_o the_o apostle_n phrase_n be_v rom._n 15._o 30._o in_o a_o word_n one_o piece_n of_o service_n which_o we_o owe_v to_o the_o sabbath_n be_v that_o we_o beg_v of_o god_n that_o the_o minister_n who_o be_v star_n rev._n 1._o 20._o may_v fructiferous_o shine_v upon_o who_o be_v light_a mat._n 5._o 14._o may_v be_v a_o safe_a conduct_n to_o who_o be_v salt_n mat._n 5._o 13._o may_v thorough_o season_v and_o preserve_v who_o be_v steward_n 1_o cor._n 4._o 1._o may_v feed_v and_o refresh_v the_o people_n of_o god_n on_o his_o own_o bless_a day_n let_v we_o be_v much_o in_o prayer_n that_o magistrate_n will_v take_v care_n 6._o praescrip_n 6._o of_o god_n holy_a sabbath_n magistrate_n be_v call_v shield_n psal_n 47._o 9_o let_v we_o pray_v that_o they_o defend_v the_o sabbath_n 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then_o let_v not_o a_o sermon_n satisfy_v without_o christ_n in_o a_o sermon_n let_v not_o read_v a_o chapter_n content_a without_o we_o read_v christ_n in_o that_o chapter_n as_o once_o bernard_n despise_v that_o book_n wherein_o he_o do_v not_o read_v christ_n and_o let_v we_o always_o remember_v that_o ordinance_n they_o be_v the_o institution_n of_o god_n and_o he_o that_o make_v a_o brazen_a serpent_n heal_v num._n 21._o 9_o can_v make_v his_o own_o institution_n effect_v our_o cure_n object_n but_o the_o poor_a soul_n great_a query_n be_v how_o shall_v i_o meet_v with_o god_n in_o ordinance_n who_o shall_v open_v the_o door_n into_o the_o gallery_n where_o i_o may_v be_v with_o my_o beloved_n answ_n in_o answer_n to_o this_o something_o we_o have_v to_o do_v as_o well_o as_o something_o to_o enjoy_v our_o pain_n must_v go_v before_o our_o pleasure_n we_o must_v not_o be_v want_v to_o meet_v god_n if_o we_o expect_v that_o god_n shall_v meet_v we_o therefore_o we_o must_v be_v 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〈◊〉_d rius_fw-la &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ●ucundus_fw-la not_o underpropt_a by_o this_o good_a spirit_n the_o most_o sparkle_a wine_n if_o it_o stand_v long_o it_o will_v grow_v flat_a and_o dead_a and_o though_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n be_v willing_a mat._n 26._o 41._o yet_o while_o it_o be_v in_o the_o body_n it_o will_v be_v soon_o tire_v and_o flag_n in_o holy_a duty_n which_o be_v so_o contrary_a to_o corrupt_v flesh_n but_o then_o the_o divine_a spirit_n come_v in_o and_o renew_v poor_a man_n strength_n like_o the_o eagle_n and_o so_o he_o run_v through_o holy_a service_n and_o faint_v not_o the_o anoint_v of_o the_o spirit_n make_v he_o agile_a and_o fresh_a and_o holy_a ordinance_n be_v not_o his_o burden_n but_o his_o satisfaction_n believer_n offer_v their_o sacrifice_n as_o christ_n do_v himself_o heb._n 9_o 14._o through_o the_o eternal_a spirit_n who_o recruit_n they_o continual_o with_o additional_a strength_n and_o vivacity_n the_o bless_a spirit_n cause_v 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