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shall_v be_v serve_v unto_o the_o prescription_n of_o the_o law_n of_o the_o church_n which_o he_o express_v more_o full_o pag._n 270._o saying_n it_o be_v in_o the_o free_a election_n of_o the_o church_n to_o appoint_v what_o day_n or_o day_n or_o time_n she_o think_v good_a or_o find_v convenient_a for_o religious_a duty_n etc._n duty_n p._n martyr_n in_o genes_n 2._o quod_fw-la hic_fw-la dies_fw-la magis_fw-la quam_fw-la ille_fw-la eligatur_fw-la ad_fw-la dei_fw-la cultum_fw-la liberum_fw-la fuit_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la per_fw-la christum_fw-la ut_fw-la id_fw-la consuleret_fw-la quod_fw-la magis_fw-la ex_fw-la re_fw-la judicaret_fw-la bull_v con_fw-la in_o apoc._n 1.10_o sponte_fw-la vero_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la receperuntillam_fw-la diem_fw-la non_fw-la legimus_fw-la eam_fw-la ullibi_fw-la praeceptam_fw-la hospin_n de_fw-fr orig._n fest_n ca._n 8._o et_fw-la si_fw-la ex_fw-la hijs_fw-la constet_fw-la dominicum_fw-la diem_fw-la jam_fw-la tum_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la temporibus_fw-la 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desperate_a cause_n b._n the_o homily_n say_v all_o christian_n ought_v and_z be_v bind_v in_o conscience_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n to_o keep_v the_o lord's-day_n holy_o ans_fw-fr 1._o the_o equity_n and_o analogy_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n oblige_v christian_n to_o observe_v a_o convenient_a and_o sufficient_a time_n for_o god_n worship_n and_o service_n and_o for_o the_o exercise_n of_o spiritual_a and_o religious_a duty_n 2_o after_o such_o time_n as_o the_o orthodoxal_a catholic_a church_n have_v upon_o the_o example_n of_o the_o holy_a apostle_n and_o for_o other_o weighty_a reason_n devote_v the_o sunday_n of_o every_o week_n to_o the_o exercise_n of_o religious_a duty_n christian_a people_n in_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o church_n ground_v upon_o the_o equity_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n and_o the_o example_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v bind_v in_o conscience_n to_o observe_v that_o day_n holy_o in_o the_o performance_n of_o religious_a duty_n pag._n 100_o b._n the_o lord's-day_n be_v and_o may_v be_v call_v our_o christian_a sabbath-day_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o jewish_a to_o call_v it_o so_o answ_n 1._o the_o lord's-day_n be_v not_o the_o literal_a sabbath_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n and_o therefore_o in_o propriety_n of_o speech_n it_o can_v be_v call_v the_o sabbath-day_n express_o or_o in_o particular_a command_v in_o the_o decalogue_n but_o the_o same_o be_v style_v by_o the_o homily_n our_o christian_a sabbath_n in_o a_o mystical_a and_o analogical_a sense_n even_o as_o mortification_n be_v call_v circumcision_n rom._n 2.29_o and_o sincerity_n and_o truth_n be_v call_v unleavened_a bread_n 1_o cor._n 8.5_o b._n that_o this_o day_n be_v whole_o to_o be_v spend_v in_o holy_a rest_n and_o duty_n of_o sanctification_n and_o therefore_o no_o part_n of_o it_o to_o be_v spend_v in_o vain_a pleasure_n and_o profane_a pastime_n answ_n 1._o the_o homily_n according_a to_o the_o tenet_n also_o of_o other_o divine_n etc._n divine_n bucer_n in_o mat._n 12._o p._n 113._o eximatur_fw-la è_fw-la cordibus_fw-la hominum_fw-la opinio_fw-la necessitatis_fw-la ne_fw-la quis_fw-la credat_fw-la eum_fw-la diem_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la esse_fw-la aliis_fw-la sanctiorem_fw-la vel_fw-la operari_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la esse_fw-la peccatum_fw-la danaeus_n eth._n christ_n l_o 2._o c._n 9_o nobis_fw-la christianis_fw-la non_fw-la tanta_fw-la tamve_fw-la severa_fw-la &_o rigida_fw-la observatio_fw-la ne_fw-la laboremus_fw-la in_o die_v dominica_n imposita_fw-la est_fw-la nam_fw-la ex_fw-la lege_fw-la constantini_n licet_fw-la serere_fw-la &_o metere_fw-la in_o die_v dominica_n si_fw-la commodum_fw-la sit_fw-la aquin._n 2._o 2._o q._n 122._o be_v 4._o ad_fw-la 4._o non_fw-fr est_fw-fr ita_fw-la arcta_fw-la prohibitio_fw-la operandi_fw-la in_o die_v dominica_n sicut_fw-la in_o die_fw-la sabbati_fw-la sed_fw-la quaedam_fw-la opera_fw-la conceduntur_fw-la in_o die_v dominica_n quae_fw-la in_o die_fw-la sabbati_fw-la prohibebantur_fw-la sicut_fw-la decoctio_fw-la ciborum_fw-la etc._n etc._n permit_v some_o kind_n of_o labour_n upon_o the_o sunday_n therefore_o by_o whole_o it_o understand_v not_o every_o hour_n and_o minute_n of_o the_o day_n but_o so_o much_o thereof_o as_o be_v necessary_a and_o moral_o sufficient_a for_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o religious_a duty_n of_o the_o day_n pag._n 218_o 219._o 225._o 231._o 2_o if_o the_o objector_n will_v have_v proceed_v sincere_o he_o shall_v have_v declare_v whether_o by_o vain_a pleasure_n and_o profane_a pastime_n he_o understand_v all_o bodily_a exercise_n and_o recreation_n in_o general_a or_o such_o only_a as_o be_v vicious_a in_o quality_n or_o by_o reason_n of_o circumstance_n pag._n 229._o if_o he_o mean_v the_o first_o we_o find_v no_o word_n in_o the_o homily_n condemn_v in_o general_a all_o recreation_n to_o wit_n such_o as_o be_v sober_a and_o honest_a in_o quality_n and_o which_o be_v not_o attend_v with_o evil_a circumstance_n but_o if_o he_o understand_v the_o homily_n in_o the_o latter_a sense_n to_o wit_n that_o it_o condemn_v ungodly_a pastime_n then_o he_o may_v have_v observe_v the_o bishop_n word_n pag._n 258._o the_o law_n of_o our_o church_n and_o commonwealth_n condemn_v and_o chastise_v all_o thing_n profane_a and_o vicious_a upon_o the_o lord's-day_n and_o pag._n 259._o all_o obscene_a lascivious_a and_o voluptuous_a pastime_n be_v prohibit_v on_o this_o day_n and_o pag._n 229._o all_o kind_n of_o recreation_n which_o be_v of_o evil_a quality_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o object_n or_o which_o be_v attend_v with_o evil_a circumstance_n etc._n etc._n if_o they_o be_v use_v upon_o the_o lord's-day_n or_o on_o other_o festival_n day_n they_o be_v sacrilegious_a etc._n etc._n and_o in_o the_o ep._n dedicat._n profanation_n of_o the_o lordsday_n and_o of_o other_o solemn_a festival_n day_n which_o be_v devote_v to_o religious_a office_n be_v impious_a and_o hateful_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n and_o all_o good_a man_n and_o therefore_o to_o be_v avoid_v by_o such_o as_o fear_v god_n and_o to_o be_v correct_v and_o punish_v in_o those_o which_o shall_v offend_v and_o pag._n 109._o 110._o this_o ordinance_n and_o observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n begin_v in_o the_o holy_a apostle_n age_n and_o have_v universal_o be_v continue_v ever_o since_o to_o the_o great_a honour_n of_o christ_n our_o saviour_n and_o to_o the_o marvellous_a benefit_n of_o christian_a soul_n who_o upon_o that_o holy_a day_n be_v edify_v weekly_o in_o godliness_n virtue_n and_o true_a religion_n and_o therefore_o we_o just_o account_v all_o those_o who_o malign_v the_o honour_n of_o this_o bless_a day_n profane_a and_o sacrilegious_a a._n the_o author_n seem_v to_o acknowledge_v some_o morality_n natural_a to_o be_v in_o the_o four_o commandment_n for_o pag._n 135._o he_o say_v our_o rest_v from_o labour_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o general_a be_v ground_v upon_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o the_o equity_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n b._n this_o be_v nothing_o to_o the_o purpose_n to_o acquit_v he_o from_o be_v a_o adversary_n to_o the_o express_a doctrine_n of_o our_o church_n dolosus_fw-la versatur_fw-la in_o vniversalibus_fw-la it_o be_v the_o speech_n of_o king_n james._n the_o natural_a morality_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n be_v not_o in_o general_a to_o imply_v some_o individuum_fw-la vagum_fw-la some_o certain_a uncertain_a indefinite_a time_n for_o god_n worship_n est_fw-la worship_n vrsin_n cat._n de_fw-fr sabba_n non_fw-la sumus_fw-la allegati_fw-la ut_fw-la diem_fw-la vel_fw-la jovis_fw-la vel_fw-la saturni_n vel_fw-la mercurij_fw-la vel_fw-la ullum_fw-la alium_fw-la certum_fw-la habeamus_fw-la rivet_n in_o exod._n 20._o pag._n 193._o petitur_fw-la principium_fw-la cum_fw-la id_fw-la pro_fw-la confesso_fw-la sumitur_fw-la ad_fw-la substantiam_fw-la mandati_fw-la quarti_fw-la quatenus_fw-la morale_fw-la est_fw-la pertinere_fw-la circumstantiam_fw-la dieâ—_n septimi_fw-la phil._n melancht_v loc_fw-la com._n d._n 3._o praecepto_fw-la recte_fw-la dicitur_fw-la in_o tertio_fw-la praecepto_fw-la dvas_fw-la esse_fw-la part_n unam_fw-la naturalem_fw-la seu_fw-la moralem_fw-la seu_fw-la genus_fw-la altera_fw-la pars_fw-la est_fw-la caeremonia_fw-la propria_fw-la populo_fw-la israel_n seu_fw-la species_n de_fw-la die_fw-la septimo_fw-la de_fw-fr priore_fw-la dicitur_fw-la naturale_fw-la seu_fw-la genus_fw-la esse_fw-la perpetuum_fw-la &_o non_fw-la posse_fw-la abrogari_fw-la videlicet_fw-la mandatum_fw-la de_fw-la conservando_fw-la ministerio_fw-la publico_fw-la sic_fw-la ut_fw-la aliquo_fw-la die_fw-la populus_fw-la doceatur_fw-la &_o caeremoniae_fw-la divinitus_fw-la institutae_fw-la exerceantur_fw-la species_n vero_fw-la quae_fw-la nominatim_fw-la de_fw-la septimo_fw-la die_fw-la loquor_fw-la abrogata_fw-la est_fw-la for_o the_o commandment_n be_v express_v for_o a_o certain_a day_n in_o the_o week_n for_o the_o sabbath_n day_n remember_v the_o sabbath_n to_o sanctify_v it_o it_o say_v not_o remember_v to_o set_v apart_o and_o allow_v some_o time_n for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n but_o it_o determine_v the_o time_n and_o day_n lest_o otherwise_o be_v leave_v undetermined_a man_n shall_v forget_v god_n himself_o and_o allow_v no_o time_n or_o day_n at_o all_o for_o god_n service_n or_o if_o he_o do_v god_n shall_v be_v behold_v to_o he_o for_o it_o ans_fw-fr 1._o be_v he_o dolosus_fw-la a_o deceiver_n who_o maintain_v there_o be_v a_o general_a equity_n in_o divine_a positive_a law_n no_o man_n live_v be_v able_a to_o justify_v this_o for_o in_o the_o old_a judicial_a law_n yea_o in_o many_o ceremonial_a law_n there_o be_v contain_v a_o general_a equity_n ground_v upon_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n in_o the_o judicial_a law_n set_v down_o exod._n 22.1_o 2._o there_o be_v a_o general_a equity_n employ_v oblige_v christian_n to_o restitution_n of_o good_n unjust_o by_o they_o take_v away_o in_o the_o law_n of_o deuteronomy_n 25.4_o thou_o shall_v not_o muzzle_v the_o mouth_n of_o the_o ox_n that_o tread_v out_o the_o corn_n there_o be_v contain_v a_o general_a natural_a equity_n 1_o corinth_n 9.9_o therefore_o he_o be_v not_o dolosus_fw-la who_o maintain_v a_o general_a equity_n in_o the_o four_o commandment_n but_o he_o be_v a_o dolt_n who_o deny_v
cap._n 37._o de_fw-fr nullo_n ante_fw-la ipsius_fw-la finem_fw-la pronunciari_fw-la potest_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o electorum_fw-la gloria_fw-la sit_fw-la futurus_fw-la ut_fw-la perseverantem_fw-la humilitatem_fw-la utilis_fw-la metus_fw-la servet_fw-la &_o qui_fw-fr star_n videat_fw-la ne_fw-la cadat_fw-la conclus_fw-la it_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o former_a position_n of_o s._n augustine_n that_o his_o constant_a and_o express_a tenet_n in_o his_o confutation_n of_o the_o pelagian_o be_v that_o some_o person_n real_o justify_v may_v afterward_o be_v overcome_v by_o temptation_n and_o fall_v away_o from_o save_v and_o justificant_fw-la grace_n and_o therefore_o h._n b._n be_v mendacious_a in_o accuse_v the_o appealer_n of_o popery_n and_o pelagian_a heresy_n for_o we_o trust_v he_o will_v not_o honour_v the_o papal_o so_o much_o as_o to_o make_v s._n augustine_n one_o of_o they_o and_o that_o can_v in_o any_o charitable_a construction_n be_v a_o pelagian_a heresy_n which_o s._n augustine_n the_o grand_a adversary_n of_o those_o heretic_n in_o his_o answer_n and_o confutation_n constant_o maintain_v against_o they_o b._n yea_o instead_o of_o recantation_n i_o myself_o have_v hear_v he_o in_o open_a court_n speak_v against_o both_o justification_n that_o a_o man_n may_v be_v justify_v to_o day_n and_o damn_v to_o morrow_n and_o against_o election_n of_o some_o to_o eternal_a life_n and_o against_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n say_v i_o say_v there_o be_v no_o sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n but_o rest_v rest_v only_o and_o therefore_o cease_v to_o wonder_v that_o this_o man_n shall_v be_v so_o fearless_a either_o privy_o to_o undermine_v or_o apert_o to_o oppugn_v the_o express_a doctrine_n of_o our_o church_n answ_n 1._o it_o be_v the_o tenet_n of_o s._n augustine_n 14._o augustine_n aug._n d._n prad_n sanct._n cap._n 14._o and_o of_o the_o faithful_a in_o his_o day_n that_o if_o a_o just_a person_n forsake_v his_o righteousness_n in_o qua_fw-la diu_fw-la vixit_fw-la wherein_o he_o have_v live_v long_o and_o shall_v depart_v this_o life_n in_o wickedness_n in_o qua_fw-la non_fw-la unum_fw-la annum_fw-la sed_fw-la unum_fw-la diem_fw-la duxerit_fw-la wherein_o he_o continue_v not_o one_o year_n but_o one_o day_n in_o poenas_fw-la iniquis_fw-la debitas_fw-la hinc_fw-la iturum_fw-la he_o shall_v pass_v from_o hence_o into_o eternal_a punishment_n due_a to_o the_o wicked_a huic_fw-la perspicuae_fw-la veritati_fw-la say_v saint_n augustine_n quis_fw-la fidelium_fw-la contradicit_fw-la what_o faithful_a christian_a contradict_v this_o evident_a or_o perspicuous_a verity_n now_o if_o the_o former_a doctrine_n be_v maintain_v for_o catholic_a and_o orthodoxal_a in_o saint_n augustine_n day_n than_o he_o who_o say_v a_o man_n may_v be_v justify_v to_o day_n and_o be_v in_o peril_n of_o damnation_n the_o next_o day_n repentance_n day_n d._n overall_n confer_v hampt_v court_n p_o 41._o whosoever_o though_o before_o justify_v do_v commit_v any_o grievous_a sin_n as_o adultery_n murder_n treason_n and_o the_o like_a do_v become_v ipso_fw-la facto_fw-la subject_n to_o god_n wrath_n &_o guilty_a of_o damnation_n or_o be_v in_o state_n of_o damnation_n quo_fw-la ad_fw-la praesentem_fw-la justitiam_fw-la until_o they_o do_v repent_v against_o which_o doctrine_n he_o say_v some_o have_v oppose_v teach_v that_o all_o such_o person_n as_o be_v once_o true_o justify_v although_o after_o they_o fall_v into_o never_o so_o grievous_a sin_n yet_o remain_v still_o just_a 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o state_n of_o justification_n before_o they_o actual_o repent_v of_o these_o sin_n yea_o and_o although_o they_o never_o repent_v of_o they_o through_o forgetfulness_n or_o sudden_a death_n yet_o the_o y_o shall_v be_v save_v w_o will_v repentance_n have_v deliver_v nothing_o savour_v of_o pelagianism_n or_o repugnant_a to_o sound_v doctrine_n in_o the_o article_n of_o justification_n 2_o br._n b._n be_v false_a in_o say_v he_o have_v hear_v his_o adversary_n in_o open_a court_n speak_v against_o god_n election_n for_o the_o bishop_n firm_o believe_v that_o god_n have_v free_o without_o any_o merit_n of_o their_o own_o in_o his_o mere_a bounty_n and_o love_n for_o the_o merit_n of_o christ_n elect_v all_o those_o to_o eternal_a life_n which_o shall_v be_v glorify_v in_o the_o world_n to_o come_v 3_o the_o bishop_n true_o affirm_v pag._n 143._o that_o the_o four_o commandment_n of_o the_o decalogue_n according_a to_o the_o literal_a sense_n thereof_o enjoin_v not_o such_o spiritual_a and_o evangelicall_n duty_n as_o theop._n br._n mention_v in_o his_o objection_n to_o wit_n preach_v of_o christ_n crucify_v and_o raise_v from_o the_o dead_a prayer_n to_o god_n the_o father_n in_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n receive_v baptism_n and_o the_o holy_a eucharist_n but_o he_o maintain_v that_o the_o equity_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n together_o with_o the_o evangelicall_n law_n require_v not_o only_a rest_n from_o secular_a labour_n and_o negotiation_n but_o also_o the_o performance_n of_o spiritual_a and_o evangelical_a duty_n upon_o the_o lord's-day_n and_o upon_o other_o holy_a day_n and_o time_n devote_v by_o the_o church_n to_o the_o service_n of_o christ_n pag._n 143._o a._n the_o adversary_n in_o his_o book_n do_v much_o except_o against_o and_o can_v endure_v that_o the_o lord's-day_n shall_v be_v call_v the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o i_o remember_v one_o passage_n in_o it_o wherein_o he_o bequarrel_v h._n b._n for_o say_v that_o the_o ancient_a father_n do_v ever_o and_o usual_o call_v it_o the_o sabbath_n day_n b._n concern_v that_o i_o have_v speak_v with_o h._n b._n and_o he_o say_v he_o will_v answer_v and_o make_v good_a what_o he_o have_v say_v against_o his_o adversary_n and_o howsoever_o those_o word_n indeed_o ever_o and_o usual_o may_v give_v advantage_n to_o the_o adversary_n to_o carp_v yet_o be_v right_o understand_v they_o may_v pass_v currant_n enough_o for_o by_o ever_o 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theft_n as_o the_o novel_a sabbatizer_n preach_v pag._n 235._o for_o christian_a people_n to_o use_v some_o intermission_n from_o religious_a and_o spiritual_a action_n and_o likewise_o some_o recreation_n upon_o some_o part_n of_o the_o lord's-day_n and_o they_o be_v not_o oblige_v during_o the_o whole_a day_n which_o according_a to_o the_o sabbatarian_n tenet_n contain_v 24._o hour_n to_o forbear_v to_o speak_v any_o word_n or_o think_v any_o thought_n or_o to_o perform_v any_o work_n or_o action_n which_o concern_v either_o pleasure_n or_o profit_n read_v pag._n 249._o because_o it_o be_v moral_o impossible_a for_o they_o with_o comfort_n and_o ordinary_a diligence_n to_o continue_v 24._o hour_n together_o in_o spiritual_a and_o religious_a exercise_n and_o meditation_n 2_o the_o law_n of_o christ_n condemn_v all_o profane_a libertinism_n but_o why_o do_v br._n asotus_n style_v such_o recreation_n as_o neither_o be_v vicious_a in_o form_n quality_n or_o circumstance_n by_o the_o 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