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earth_n	day_n	lord_n	rest_v	6,331	5	10.2675	5	true

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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A00387	A playne and godly exposytion or declaratio[n] of the co[m]mune crede (which in the Latin tonge is called Symbolum Apostolorum) and of the. x. co[m]maundementes of goddes law, newly made and put forth by the famouse clarke, Mayster. Erasmus of Roterdame, at the requeste of the moste honorable lorde, Thomas Erle of wyltshyre: father to the moste gratious and vertuous Quene Anne wyf to our most gracyous soueraygne lorde kynge Henry the. viii. Cum priuilegio.; Catechismus. English	Erasmus, Desiderius, d. 1536.; Marshall, William, fl. 1535.	1534 (1534)	STC 10504; ESTC S101698	157,733	357

awaye from the be●●tie and comelynes of the open cōmun● assemble Therfore this lawe was chefely prīcipally gyuē to weake men of grosse mynd to the entent that by outward reste of the body they shold learne to haue theyr mynd also idle at reste frō all troublouse affections desyres that is to wyte frō hatred from wrath frō ambition desyre of honoure or promotiō from all fleshely lust such other carnal affectiōs They therfore that dyd so reste on the sabbot dayes y they spende those dayes eyther in slepe or in tryflyng tales or in sluggeshnes or idlenes they dyd in no wyse obserue fulfyll this commaundement for as much as they dyd not that thynge for whose cause this precept was gyuen And therfore the lawe speketh thus Remembre thou that thou do sanctifie the daye of reste for to sanctifie is to spende in holy workes and not to prophane or pollute it with any operations vnsemely or vnmete for god DIS Why was the .vii. day appoynted to this MAG The lawe it selfe hathe expressed the cause sayng Sabbatum ☞ The seuenth day is the sabbote of thy lorde god Now sabbaton in the Hebrue tonge is as much to say as reste This same thing was more playnly spoken in the .xxxi. chapitour of Erodi In syx dayes the lorde made heuen earth and in the .vii. day he ceased or rested frō al worke Do not here imagine a frame or buyldynge wrought and fynished with the labour of .vi. dayes and than the mayster workman beyng wery on the syxte daye to haue recreated refreshed hymselfe of his werynes in the seuenth day with rest and idlenes The entent of the whole boke of Genesis The whole mysticall scripture of Genesis entendeth this that the Iewes sholde remembre that this world was created made of god not to th ende that we shold reste in those thynges which are of this worlde but that we by the thynges created hauyng knowledge of the creator maker shold according to his exaumple reste from the loue of visyble thynges by faythe and innocencie of lyfe whiche is the true peace and reste of the mynd make haste vnto that eternall reste Thou hearest here after a certayne maner thre sondrie sabbots Thre man●● sabbotes The fyrst was the sabbote of god alone without vs. The secounde sabbote is owers by his beneficence and goodnes but vnperfyte here in this lyfe The thyrde sabbote is perfyte in the worlde to come Besydes this he wold that the vnkynde and forgetfull people sholde haue in remembraūce the mercy of god by which they had ben delyuered from the most harde and cruel seruitude of Pharao which figure doth also teache vs that we sholde haue in memorie that we haue ben redemed by the bloud of the vnspotted lambe from the most fowle tyrannye of the dyuell lest thorow vnkyndnes we doo fall agayn into greater bondage and thraldome DIS you sayd ones that the lawe of Moses as concernyng ceremonies was abrogated and taken awaye But this commaundement for the most parte semeth to appertayne to the kynd or sorte of ceremonies MAG I sayd that certayne ceremonies were abrogated but not all for it is not abrogated to pray vnto god knelyng on our knees neyther is fastyng nor sermons abrogated I sayd that certayne were chaunged and applyed to the euangelical holynes and honouryng of god of whiche sorte is the obseruation and kepynge of the sabbote daye why the .vii. daye was chaunged into the .viii. daye DIS Why than is the .vii. day tourned to vs into the .viii. daye MAG Uerily it is credible that it was done by the auctorite of the Apostles The day was chaunged leste if we hadde agreed with the Iewes in this poynte we myghte seme to agree with them in the residue also lykewyse Chrysostome as Chrysostome and yet not he alone doth with meruaylous dilygence and affection feare awaye christen men from fastyng vpon the same dayes on whi●h the Iewes dyd communely customably fast DIS Than was not the .vii. daye without greate skylle for greate consideration chaunged into the .viii. why more in to the .viii. day than into the .x. or .xii. or any other daye day rayther than into the .x. or into the xii day MAG Thou sayest very wel For god after a certayne maner hathe twyse created or made the worlde and man in it for fyrste he created it of nought doutlesse by his sonne God after a certayne maner hath made the world twyse Secondarily by the same sonne beynge incarnate he restored that which was perysshed and forlorne There he is sayde to haue rested from the worke of creation Here Christe restynge from the workes of dispensation whyles he resteth with his body in the graue he dothe as it were abrogate and put away the iudaicall obseruyng of the sabbote day and whyles he rysethe agayne immortall early in the breake of the .viii. day he cōmended to vs the euangelicall sabbote And therfore is this day called dies dominicus .i. the day of the lorde and in it dothe the quyere in the churche synge ☞ Hic dies quem fecit dominus id est Psal. C.xvii This is the day whiche the lorde hath made and it is called Dies Pasche .i. the daye of passynge ouer by the verye name puttynge vs in remembraunce of the olde figure Exodi ●ii ☞ The Iewes after that they hadde ben refreshed and fedde with a lambe they passed ouer the rede see We beyng refreshed and wedde with the bloude of Christ do go to the heuenly lande Exodi xii The bloude of a lambe spryncled on the sydes of the dore saued them from the destroynge aungell the bloude of Christ hath delyuered vs from the tyrannye of synne DIS These thynges forsothe done meruaylously well agree to gether in euerye poynte But is it ynough if a man do worshyppe and honoure god on the sondayes MAG To godly mē euery daye is sondaye and after what maner To those that are veryly vertuous and godly euery day is sonday or the lordes daye not for that he dothe alwayes abstayne from outwarde laboures or workes but for that he dothe euery day as ofte as he hath oportunite oftentymes lyfte vp his mynde towardes god stirrynge vp faythe prouokynge charite kendlynge hope praysynge hym with hymnes desyryng some holsome thyng of hym gyuenge thankes to hym for all thynges But lykewyse as it is a poynt of godlynes to practise this thynge dayly so is it an exceding greate and an horrible offence not to do it on the sondayes whan the institution and ordinaunce of Christe and of the apostles and the commune assemble and comynge to gether of the christen people besydes this to holy redyng the prechyng of the worde of god and holy and deuoute ceremonies instituted of good holy fathers done prouoke and call vs hereunto DIS whether they do synne deadly that work on the