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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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spiritual_a yet_o do_v not_o maldon_n deut._n 30._o 19_o isa_n 1._o 9_o 1_o tim._n 6._o 6._o magnum_fw-la lucrum_fw-la piet●s_fw-la est_fw-la affert_fw-la secum_fw-la quicquid_fw-la homini_fw-la satis_fw-la est_fw-la maldon_n the_o jew_n temporal_a promise_n exclude_v spiritual_a nor_o the_o christian_n spiritual_a promise_n exclude_v temporal_a but_o our_o obedience_n keep_v the_o key_n which_o open_v to_o both_o promise_n to_o the_o jew_n and_o to_o the_o gentile_a and_o so_o in_o this_o particular_a case_n a_o holy_a deportment_n upon_o god_n bless_a sabbath_n must_v be_v the_o ready_a way_n to_o make_v both_o jew_n and_o gentile_n happy_a and_o prosperous_a the_o one_o before_o the_o other_o since_o the_o come_n of_o jesus_n christ_n and_o we_o must_v leave_v this_o rich_a promise_n in_o the_o text_n to_o be_v the_o crown_n of_o sabbath_n holiness_n to_o the_o saint_n under_o and_o after_o the_o law_n but_o three_o god_n promise_v ubertatem_fw-la sanctitatis_fw-la abundance_n alap_v prom._n 3._o tertium_fw-la est_fw-la hoc_fw-la sabbati_fw-la deique_fw-la cultus_fw-la praemium_fw-la q._n d._n dabo_fw-la tibi_fw-la insignia_fw-la illa_fw-la b●na_fw-la quae_fw-la promisi_fw-la abrahae_fw-la isaaco_fw-it et_fw-fr jacobo_n scil_n delicias_fw-la et_fw-la divitias_fw-la gratiae_fw-la coelestibus_fw-la a●_n deinde_fw-la gloriae_fw-la et_fw-la aeternae_fw-la faelicitatis_fw-la in_o ●●lo_fw-la alap_v of_o spiritual_a grace_n so_o run_v the_o text_n and_o feed_v thou_o with_o the_o heritage_n of_o jacob_n thy_o father_n interpreter_n general_o understand_v this_o promise_n of_o thing_n spiritual_a and_o supernatural_a that_o the_o holy_a keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n shall_v be_v crown_v with_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o upper_a spring_n with_o rich_a gift_n heavenly_a grace_n with_o the_o riches_n of_o heaven_n with_o the_o treasure_n from_o the_o mine_n above_o alludit_fw-la ad_fw-la terram_fw-la judaeis_n promissam_fw-la quae_fw-la praefigurabat_fw-la sedem_fw-la 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only_o transplant_v from_o some_o other_o nation_n now_o join_v with_o the_o people_n of_o god_n all_o which_o abundant_o show_v how_o grateful_a the_o holy_a observation_n of_o the_o 8._o exod._n 20._o 8._o sabbath_n be_v to_o god_n and_o indeed_o when_o first_o the_o author_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v holy_a second_o the_o duty_n holy_a three_o the_o command_n holy_a exod._n 20._o 8._o four_o the_o day_n holy_a nay_o five_o the_o design_n holy_a viz._n to_o carry_v on_o the_o work_n of_o grace_n and_o holiness_n on_o our_o soul_n it_o must_v needs_o b●_n very_o acceptable_a we_o ourselves_o shall_v be_v holy_a our_o thought_n 7._o sicut_fw-la in_o vitiis_fw-la qui_fw-la ingratum_fw-la ●ixerit_fw-la omne_fw-la dixerit_fw-la ita_fw-la in_o divinis_fw-la ●ffi●iis_fw-la qui_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la dicit_fw-la omne_fw-la dicit_fw-la act_n 20._o 7._o our_o desire_n our_o service_n our_o discourse_n our_o action_n on_o this_o bless_a day_n one_o who_o profane_v the_o sabbath_n he_o be_v the_o scandal_n the_o abuse_n the_o spot_n the_o deflower_v reproach_n of_o this_o holy_a day_n the_o antipode_n of_o the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n the_o saint_n make_v a_o collection_n of_o duty_n as_o well_o as_o of_o charity_n as_o if_o no_o part_n of_o that_o day_n shall_v run_v over_o to_o any_o impertinency_n first_o and_o what_o a_o strange_a profaneness_n nay_o prodigality_n do_v it_o import_n that_o for_o the_o gratify_n of_o our_o vanity_n a_o wanton_a promise_n prophaner_n of_o god_n sabbath_n they_o be_v prodigal_a of_o divine_a promise_n palate_n a_o voluptuous_a inclination_n a_o little_a fleshly_a ease_n the_o covetous_a crave_v after_o a_o unseasonable_a gain_n the_o purchase_n of_o a_o little_a waste_n time_n upon_o a_o sabbath_n we_o shall_v disinherit_v ourselves_o of_o all_o that_o superlative_a happiness_n those_o many_o promise_n fold_v up_o in_o scripture_n have_v make_v over_o to_o a_o strict_a observation_n of_o that_o holy_a day_n this_o bless_a sabbath_n what_o inhuman_a and_o frantic_a prodigality_n do_v this_o imply_v nay_o such_o be_v prodigal_a not_o only_o of_o their_o own_o good_a but_o of_o god_n honour_n this_o be_v one_o of_o his_o ten_o word_n charge_v by_o the_o creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n upon_o man_n remember_v the_o honour_n they_o be_v prodigal_a of_o god_n honour_n sabbath_n day_n to_o keep_v it_o holy_a and_o the_o engross_n of_o this_o charge_n god_n do_v not_o leave_v to_o any_o amanuensis_fw-la but_o he_o will_v write_v it_o 8._o exod._n 20._o 8._o with_o his_o own_o singer_n and_o also_o to_o intimate_v that_o his_o intention_n be_v to_o perpetuate_v this_o with_o other_o precept_n of_o the_o decalogue_n in_o the_o morality_n thereof_o the_o lord_n himself_o imprint_v 13._o deut._n 4._o 13._o it_o not_o in_o paper_n but_o upon_o table_n of_o stone_n yea_o when_o the_o first_o table_n of_o stone_n be_v break_v his_o majesty_n give_v express_v order_n to_o moses_n to_o have_v other_o table_n like_v to_o the_o former_a prepare_v and_o he_o write_v thereon_o the_o same_o law_n the_o second_o time_n sol._n exod._n 34._o 1_o 28._o praecide_v tibi_fw-la i._n e._n in_o tuam_fw-la ●●ilitatem_fw-la rab._n sol._n as_o the_o lord_n delight_v in_o the_o first_o institution_n of_o the_o sabbath_n so_o he_o account_v himself_o honour_v in_o its_o sanctification_n and_o his_o complaint_n and_o charge_n be_v against_o they_o who_o be_v regardless_o of_o his_o sabbath_n i_o be_o profane_v among_o they_o and_o what_o do_v those_o who_o profane_a his_o sabbath_n but_o break_v the_o table_n of_o 26._o ezek_n 22._o 26._o stone_n the_o second_o time_n and_o cast_v a_o dishonour_n upon_o he_o who_o delight_v to_o be_v call_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o sabbath_n 28._o mark_v 2._o 28._o nay_o the_o prophaner_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v high_o prodigal_a of_o god_n favour_n for_o they_o provoke_v he_o by_o the_o sin_n of_o sacrilege_n for_o it_o be_v the_o sabbath_n and_o the_o lord_n day_n that_o time_n be_v steal_v favour_n such_o be_v prodigal_a of_o god_n favour_n from_o god_n himself_o which_o be_v spend_v otherwise_o then_o he_o allow_v and_o how_o sad_a be_v this_o robbery_n and_o theft_n and_o that_o smart_a sentence_n which_o be_v misapply_v unto_o christ_n for_o he_o strict_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n may_v be_v apply_v to_o prof._n john_n 9_o 16._o sabbathi_o prophanatio_fw-la contemptus_fw-la est_fw-la totius_fw-la legis_fw-la dei_fw-la et_fw-la divini_fw-la cultus_fw-la leid_n prof._n that_o person_n who_o be_v a_o ordinary_a profaner_n of_o this_o holy_a time_n this_o man_n be_v not_o of_o god_n because_o he_o keep_v not_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o indeed_o according_a to_o a_o man_n regard_n or_o disregard_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v his_o respect_n or_o disrespect_n to_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o god_n commandment_n the_o sabbath_n observe_v be_v the_o compendium_n and_o epitome_n of_o the_o whole_a practice_n of_o piety_n and_o the_o transgression_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v the_o violation_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n of_o 28._o sub_fw-la observatione_fw-la sabbati_fw-la breviter_fw-la comprehenditur_fw-la s●mma_fw-la t●tius_fw-la pre●atis_fw-la calv._n exod._n 16._o 28._o god_n when_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n go_v to_o gather_v manna_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n observe_v god_n complaint_n to_o moses_n exod._n 16._o 28._o how_o long_o refuse_v you_o to_o keep_v my_o commandment_n and_o my_o law_n say_v the_o lord_n observe_v law_n and_o commandmentts_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n in_o that_o they_o break_v the_o commandment_n 5._o totum_fw-la divinum_fw-la cultum_fw-la svo_fw-la ambitu_fw-la complectitur_fw-la sabbathum_fw-la august_n ad_fw-la casulanum_fw-la council_n paris_n lib._n 3._o cap._n 5._o of_o the_o sabbath_n god_n account_v it_o as_o the_o breach_n of_o all_o his_o commandment_n it_o be_v a_o sin_n against_o all_o his_o concernment_n it_o be_v a_o memorable_a say_n of_o augustine_n let_v we_o 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 20._o 12._o ezek._n 20._o 20._o sabbath_n be_v give_v we_o not_o as_o a_o task_n but_o as_o a_o privilege_n to_o be_v a_o pledge_n of_o our_o interest_n in_o god_n and_o a_o confirmation_n of_o our_o hope_n 9_o heb._n 4._o 4_o 5_o 8_o 9_o of_o further_a sanctification_n as_o also_o of_o our_o everlasting_a sabbatisme_n or_o rest_n after_o our_o wearisome_a wander_n in_o this_o world_n it_o be_v give_v for_o the_o sweeten_v of_o our_o wilderness-way_n unto_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n it_o be_v our_o spiritual_a feast_v every_o week_n it_o be_v our_o day_n of_o delight_n in_o this_o day_n st._n john_n be_v in_o his_o observandum_fw-la sabbathum_fw-la delicatum_fw-la quia_fw-la delicatè_fw-la et_fw-la tenerè_fw-la est_fw-la observandum_fw-la divine_a rapture_n and_o no_o doubt_n but_o many_o of_o god_n dear_a servant_n have_v abundant_a experience_n of_o spiritual_a cordial_n give_v in_o upon_o the_o conscientious_a keep_n of_o this_o day_n and_o st._n john_n garment_n of_o joy_n have_v 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
other_o arist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d arist_n faculty_n the_o will_n pursue_v with_o eagerness_n either_o that_o which_o be_v good_a or_o that_o which_o appear_v to_o be_v so_o the_o memory_n preserve_v fresh_a and_o lively_a the_o picture_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o clamat_fw-la galerus_n antiquissimus_fw-la &_o peritissimus_fw-la medi●us_fw-la part_n hominis_fw-la corporales_fw-la delineans_fw-la in_o admirationem_fw-la raptus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ex_fw-la clamat_fw-la be_v commit_v to_o its_o charge_n sure_o this_o consideration_n will_v make_v our_o meditation_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n most_o sweet_a and_o delectable_a and_o what_o a_o golden_a thread_n of_o divine_a wisdom_n run_v through_o the_o whole_a universe_n the_o order_n of_o the_o world_n show_v the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n prov._n 3._o 19_o 20._o the_o earth_n be_v set_v lowermost_a as_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o rest_n the_o sea_n be_v pen_v within_o its_o channel_n the_o air_n be_v above_o 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