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A64337 A treatise relating to the worship of God divided into six sections / by John Templer ... Templer, John, d. 1693. 1694 (1694) Wing T667; ESTC R14567 247,266 554

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upon_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o the_o week_n in_o which_o god_n rest_v from_o whence_o it_o be_v call_v a_o sabbath_n the_o ground_n of_o this_o persuasion_n be_v these_o the_o precept_n extend_v to_o cattle_n which_o be_v in_o no_o capacity_n to_o do_v any_o thing_n appertain_v to_o a_o sabbath_n but_o rest_n from_o their_o labour_n and_o likewise_o to_o stranger_n that_o be_v such_o as_o be_v not_o circumcise_v but_o convert_v from_o idol_n and_o proselyte_n of_o the_o gate_n as_o the_o israelite_n be_v bind_v to_o see_v their_o cattle_n they_o do_v not_o work_v so_o likewise_o to_o these_o stranger_n they_o of_o themselves_o be_v under_o no_o obligation_n be_v tie_v only_o to_o the_o seven_o precept_n which_o the_o son_n of_o noah_n receive_v from_o he_o of_o which_o number_n the_o sabbath_n be_v none_o to_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n signify_v only_o
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the_o first_o of_o the_o week_n to_o which_o i_o reply_v that_o suppose_v the_o sense_n to_o be_v true_a which_o be_v give_v there_o be_v no_o difficulty_n in_o conceive_v how_o all_o this_o may_v be_v do_v the_o command_n require_v one_o day_n of_o every_o week_n to_o be_v observe_v as_o the_o lord_n shall_v appoint_v he_o appoint_v by_o another_o law_n saturday_n to_o be_v that_o one_o day_n during_o the_o jewish_a oeconomy_n and_o when_o a_o period_n be_v put_v to_o that_o constitution_n he_o do_v substitute_v the_o first_o of_o the_o week_n in_o the_o room_n of_o it_o common_a sense_n can_v do_v no_o otherwise_o than_o conceive_v that_o the_o last_o of_o the_o week_n during_o the_o law_n must_v be_v obligatory_a to_o the_o jew_n by_o virtue_n of_o the_o four_o command_n it_o be_v one_o of_o seven_o of_o god_n appointment_n and_o likewise_o the_o first_o of_o the_o week_n to_o christian_n so_o soon_o as_o the_o last_o be_v discharge_v and_o that_o appoint_v in_o the_o place_n of_o 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