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de_fw-la praeparat_fw-la l._n 7._o c._n 8._o where_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n be_v remember_v too_o as_o alâ—o_o epiphanius_n adv_v haeres_fw-la l._n 1._o n._n 5._o 6_o thus_o far_o the_o ancient_a christian_a writer_n have_v declare_v of_o abraham_n that_o he_o keep_v no_o sabbath_n and_o this_o in_o conference_n with_o the_o jew_n and_o in_o book_n against_o they_o which_o doubtless_o they_o have_v never_o do_v have_v there_o be_v any_o possibility_n for_o the_o jew_n to_o have_v prove_v the_o contrary_n some_o of_o the_o jew_n indeed_o not_o be_v willing_a thus_o to_o lose_v their_o father_n abraham_n have_v say_v and_o write_v too_o that_o he_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n as_o they_o do_v and_o for_o a_o proof_n thereof_o they_o ground_n themselves_o on_o that_o of_o genesis_n because_o that_o abraham_n obey_v my_o voice_n 5._o 26._o 5._o and_o keep_v my_o charge_n my_o commandment_n my_o statute_n and_o my_o law_n the_o jew_n conclude_v from_o hence_o as_o mercer_n and_o tostatus_n tell_v we_o upon_o the_o text_n
joseph_n nor_o the_o israelite_n in_o egypt_n do_v observe_v the_o sabbath_n 9_o the_o israelites_n not_o permit_v to_o offer_v sacrifice_n while_o they_o be_v in_o egypt_n 10_o particular_a proof_n that_o all_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v both_o know_v and_o keep_v among_o the_o father_n chap._n iu._n the_o nature_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n and_o that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v not_o keep_v among_o the_o gentile_n 1_o the_o sabbath_n first_o make_v know_v in_o the_o fall_n of_o mannah_n 2_o the_o give_v of_o the_o decalogue_n and_o how_o far_o it_o bind_v 3_o that_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o father_n in_o the_o christian_a church_n the_o four_o commandment_n be_v of_o a_o different_a nature_n from_o the_o other_o nine_o 4_o the_o sabbath_n be_v first_o give_v for_o a_o law_n by_o moses_n 5_o and_o be_v give_v be_v proper_a only_o to_o the_o jew_n 6_o what_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o give_v the_o israelite_n a_o sabbath_n 7_o 〈◊〉_d the_o seven_o day_n be_v rather_o choose_v for_o the_o sabbath_n than_o any_o other_o 8_o the_o seven_o day_n no_o more_o honour_v by_o the_o gentile_n than_o the_o eight_o or_o nine_o 9_o the_o attribute_n give_v by_o some_o greek_a poâ—ts_n to_o the_o seven_o day_n no_o argument_n that_o they_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n 10_o the_o jew_n deride_v for_o their_o sabbath_n by_o the_o grecian_n roman_n and_o egyptian_n 11_o the_o division_n of_o the_o year_n into_o week_n not_o general_o use_v of_o old_a among_o the_o gentile_n chap._n v._n the_o practice_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o such_o observance_n as_o be_v annex_v unto_o the_o sabbath_n 1_o of_o some_o particular_a adjunct_n affix_v unto_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n 2_o the_o annual_a festival_n call_v sabbath_n in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n and_o reckon_v as_o a_o part_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n 3_o the_o annual_a sabbath_n no_o less_o solemn_o observe_v and_o celebrate_v than_o the_o weekly_a be_v if_o not_o more_o solemn_o 4_o of_o the_o parasceve_n or_o preparation_n to_o the_o sabbath_n and_o the_o solemn_a festival_n 5_o all_o manner_n of_o work_n as_o well_o prohibit_v on_o the_o annual_a as_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n 6_o what_o thing_n be_v lawful_a to_o be_v do_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n 7_o touch_v the_o prohibition_n of_o not_o kindle_v fire_n and_o not_o dress_v meat_n 8_o what_o move_v the_o gentile_n general_o to_o charge_v the_o jew_n with_o fast_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n 9_o touch_v this_o prohibition_n let_v no_o man_n go_v out_o of_o his_o place_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n 10_o all_o lawful_a recreation_n as_o dance_v feast_v manlike_o exercise_n allow_v and_o practise_v by_o the_o jew_n upon_o their_o sabbath_n chap._n vi_o touch_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n unto_o the_o time_n the_o people_n be_v establish_v in_o the_o promise_v land_n 1_o the_o sabbath_n noâ—_n keep_v constant_o during_o the_o time_n the_o people_n wander_v in_o the_o wilderness_n 2_o of_o he_o that_o gather_v stick_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n 3_o wherein_o the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o sabbath_n do_v consist_v in_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n 4_o the_o law_n not_o order_v to_o be_v read_v in_o the_o congregation_n every_o sabbath_n day_n 5_o the_o sack_n of_o hiâ—richo_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o that_o people_n be_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n 6_o no_o sabbath_n after_o this_o without_o circumcision_n and_o how_o that_o ceremony_n can_v consist_v with_o the_o sabbath_n rest_n 7_o what_o move_v the_o jew_n to_o prefer_v circumcision_n before_o the_o sabbath_n 8_o the_o stand_v still_o of_o the_o sunneâ—t_a â—t_z the_o prayerâ—_n of_o josuah_n etc._n etc._n can_v noâ—_n but_o make_v some_o alteration_n about_o the_o sabbath_n 9_o what_o waâ—_n the_o priest_n work_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o whether_o it_o may_v â—â—and_v with_o the_o sabbath_n rest_n 10_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o levite_n over_o all_o the_o tribe_n have_v 〈◊〉_d relation_n unto_o the_o read_n of_o the_o law_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n chap._n vii_o touch_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n from_o the_o time_n of_o david_n to_o the_o macchabee_n 1_o particular_a necessity_n must_v give_v place_n to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n 2_o that_o david_n flight_n from_o saul_n be_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n 3_o what_o david_n do_v be_v king_n of_o israel_n in_o order_v thing_n about_o the_o sabbath_n 4_o elijah_n flight_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n and_o what_o else_o happen_v on_o the_o sabbath_n in_o elijahsâ—ime_n â—ime_z 5_o the_o limitation_n of_o a_o sabbath_n day_n journey_n not_o knowle_n among_o the_o jew_n when_o elisha_n live_v 6_o the_o lord_n become_v offend_v with_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n and_o on_o what_o occasion_n 7_o the_o sabbath_n 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o samaritan_o and_o their_o strange_a â—â—â—ities_n therein_o 8_o whether_o the_o sabbath_n be_v observe_v dâ—ring_v the_o captivity_n 9_o the_o special_a care_n of_o nehemiah_n to_o reform_v the_o sabbath_n 10_o the_o weekly_a read_n of_o the_o law_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n begin_v by_o ezra_n 11_o no_o synagogue_n nor_o weekly_a read_n of_o the_o law_n during_o the_o government_n of_o the_o king_n 12_o the_o scribe_n and_o doctor_n of_o the_o law_n impose_v new_a rigour_n on_o the_o people_n about_o their_o sabbath_n chap._n viii_o what_o do_v occur_v about_o the_o sabbath_n from_o the_o macchabee_n to_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n 1_o the_o jew_n refuse_v to_o fight_v in_o their_o own_o defence_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n and_o what_o be_v order_v thereupon_o 2_o the_o pharisee_n about_o these_o time_n have_v make_v the_o sabbath_n burdensome_a by_o their_o tradition_n 3_o jerusalem_n twice_o take_v by_o the_o roman_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n 4_o the_o roman_n many_o of_o they_o judaize_n and_o take_v up_o the_o sabbath_n as_o other_o nation_n do_v by_o the_o jew_n example_n 5_o whether_o the_o stranger_n dwell_v among_o the_o jew_n do_v observe_v the_o sabbath_n 6_o augustus_n caesar_n very_o gracious_a to_o the_o jew_n in_o matter_n that_o concern_v their_o sabbath_n 7_o what_o our_o redeemeâ—_n teach_v and_o do_v to_o rectify_v the_o abuse_n of_o and_o in_o the_o sabbath_n 8_o the_o small_a ruin_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o jewish_a ceremony_n on_o a_o sabbath_n day_n 9_o the_o sabbath_n abrogate_a with_o the_o other_o ceremony_n 10_o wherein_o consist_v the_o christian_a sabbath_n mention_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o among_o the_o father_n 11_o the_o idle_a and_o ridiculous_a nicety_n of_o the_o modern_a jew_n in_o their_o parasceâ—es_n and_o their_o sabbath_n conclude_v this_o first_o part_n the_o second_o book_n chap._n i._n that_o there_o be_v nothing_o find_v in_o scripture_n touch_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n 1_o the_o sabbath_n not_o intend_v for_o a_o perpetual_a ordinance_n 2_o preparative_n unto_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o sabbath_n by_o our_o saviour_n christ._n 3_o the_o lord_n day_n not_o enjoin_v in_o the_o place_n thereof_o either_o by_o christ_n or_o his_o apostle_n but_o institute_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n 4_o our_o saviour_n resurrection_n upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n and_o apparition_n on_o the_o same_o make_v it_o not_o a_o sabbath_n 5_o the_o come_n down_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n make_v it_o not_o a_o sabbath_n 6_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n be_v not_o keep_v more_o like_o a_o sabbath_n than_o the_o other_o day_n by_o peter_n paul_n or_o 〈◊〉_d other_o of_o the_o apostle_n 7_o saint_n paul_n frequent_v the_o synagogue_n on_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n and_o upon_o what_o reason_n 8_o what_o be_v conclude_v against_o the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o council_n hold_v at_o jerusalem_n 9_o the_o preach_v of_o saint_n paul_n at_o troas_n upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n no_o argument_n that_o then_o that_o day_n be_v set_v apart_o by_o the_o apostle_n for_o religious_a exercise_n 10_o collection_n on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n 1_o cor._n 16._o conclude_v as_o little_a for_o that_o purpose_n 11_o those_o place_n of_o saint_n paul_n galat._n 4._o 10._o coloss._n 2._o 16._o do_v prove_v in_o 〈…〉_o lord_n day_n until_o the_o end_n of_o this_o first_o age_n and_o what_o that_o title_n add_v unto_o it_o chap._n ii_o in_o what_o estate_n the_o lord_n day_n stand_v from_o the_o death_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o reign_n of_o constantine_n 1_o touch_v the_o orderâ—_n sâ—â—led_v by_o the_o apostle_n for_o the_o congregation_n 2_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o the_o saturday_n both_o festival_n and_o both_o observe_v in_o the_o east_n in_o ignatius_n time_n 3_o the_o saturday_n not_o without_o great_a difficulty_n make_v fast_v day_n 4_o the_o controversy_n about_o keep_v easter_n and_o how_o much_o it_o conduce_v to_o the_o present_a business_n 5_o the_o â—east_n of_o
day_n by_o the_o saxon_a monarch_n 4_o of_o public_a action_n civil_a ecclesiastical_a mix_v and_o military_a do_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n under_o the_o first_o six_o norman_a king_n 5_o new_a sabbath_n doctrine_n brâ—ached_v in_o england_n in_o king_n john_n reign_n and_o the_o miraculous_a original_n of_o the_o same_o 6_o the_o prosecution_n of_o the_o former_a story_n and_o ill_a success_n therein_o of_o the_o undertaker_n 7_o restrain_v of_o worldly_a business_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o the_o other_o holy_a day_n admit_v in_o these_o time_n in_o scotland_n 8_o restraint_n of_o certain_a servile_a work_n on_o sunday_n holy_a day_n and_o the_o wake_n conclude_v in_o the_o council_n of_o oxon_n under_o king_n henry_n 3_o 9_o husbandry_n and_o legal_a process_n prohibit_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n first_o in_o the_o reign_n of_o king_n edward_n 3_o 10_o seâ—â—ing_v of_o woollon_n the_o lord_n day_n and_o the_o solemn_a feast_n forbid_a first_o by_o the_o say_a king_n edward_n as_o after_o fair_n and_o market_n general_o by_o king_n henry_n 6._o 11_o the_o cordwainer_n of_o london_n restrain_v from_o sell_v of_o their_o ware_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o some_o solemn_a feast_n by_o king_n edward_n the_o 4._o and_o the_o repeal_n of_o that_o law_n by_o king_n henry_n the_o 8._o 11_o in_o what_o estate_n the_o lord_n day_n stand_v both_o for_o the_o doctrine_n and_o the_o practice_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o reign_n of_o the_o say_a king_n henry_n chap._n viii_o the_o story_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n from_o the_o reformation_n of_o religion_n in_o this_o kingdom_n till_o this_o present_a time_n 1_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o the_o sabbath_n deliver_v by_o â—_o sâ—uâ—rall_a martyr_n conformable_o unto_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o protestant_n before_o remember_v 2_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o the_o other_o holy_a day_n confess_v by_o all_o this_o kingdom_n in_o the_o court_n of_o parliament_n â—o_o have_v no_o other_o grâ—â—nd_n than_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n 3_o the_o meaning_n and_o occasion_n of_o that_o clause_n in_o the_o common-prayer_n book_n lord_n have_v mercy_n upon_o we_o etc._n etc._n repeat_v 〈…〉_o end_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n 4_o that_o by_o the_o queen_n injunction_n and_o the_o first_o parliament_n of_o hâ—r_a reign_n the_o lord_n day_n be_v not_o mean_v for_o a_o sabbath_n day_n 5_o the_o doctrine_n in_o the_o homily_n deliver_v about_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o the_o sabbath_n 6_o the_o 〈◊〉_d and_o substance_n of_o that_o homily_n and_o thâ—t_v it_o prove_v no_o lord_n day_n sabbath_n but_o the_o contrary_n 7_o the_o first_o original_n of_o 〈…〉_o sabbathâ—speculaâ—ions_n in_o this_o church_n of_o england_n by_o who_o and_o for_o what_o cause_n invent_v 8_o strange_a and_o most_o monstrous_a paradox_n preach_v on_o occasion_n of_o the_o former_a doctrine_n and_o other_o effect_n thereof_o 9_o what_o care_n be_v take_v of_o the_o lord_n day_n in_o king_n james_n his_o reign_n the_o spread_a of_o the_o former_a doctrine_n and_o of_o the_o article_n of_o ireland_n 10_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n set_v on_o foot_n and_o of_o king_n james_n his_o declaration_n about_o lawful_a sport_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n 11_o what_o tract_n be_v write_v and_o publish_v in_o that_o prince_n reign_n in_o opposition_n of_o the_o doctrine_n before_o remember_v 12_o in_o what_o estate_n the_o lord_n day_n and_o the_o other_o holy_a day_n have_v stand_v in_o scotland_n since_o the_o reformation_n of_o religion_n in_o that_o kingdom_n 13_o statute_n about_o the_o lord_n day_n make_v in_o the_o reign_n of_o our_o dread_a sovereign_n now_o be_v and_o the_o misconstrue_v of_o the_o same_o his_o majesty_n revive_v and_o enlarge_v the_o declaration_n of_o king_n james._n 14_o a_o exhortation_n to_o obedience_n unto_o his_o majesty_n most_o christian_n purpose_n conclude_v this_o history_n a_o advertisement_n to_o the_o reader_n touch_v the_o errata_fw-la that_o the_o errata_fw-la of_o this_o book_n be_v grow_v unto_o so_o great_a a_o number_n be_v neither_o novum_fw-la crime_n nor_o in_o auditum_fw-la we_o may_v with_o far_o 〈…〉_o complain_v thereof_o than_o we_o can_v amend_v it_o yet_o for_o the_o present_a i_o have_v take_v the_o best_a care_n i_o can_v although_o not_o to_o prevent_v yet_o to_o correct_v they_o such_o as_o be_v menee_o literal_a or_o no_o impediment_n to_o the_o sense_n be_v leave_v unto_o the_o reader_n care_v and_o ingenuity_n the_o rest_n thâ—_n greek_n alone_o except_v which_o both_o for_o accent_n and_o for_o letter_n have_v be_v exceed_v much_o mistake_v be_v here_o collect_v to_o thy_o â—and_n and_o be_v these_o thâ—t_v follow_v viz._n part_n 1._o p._n 8._o l._n 14_o r._n i_o deny_v not_o p._n 9_o l._n 17_o r._n narratione_fw-la p._n 10_o l._n 34_o r._n posaiuâ—â—_n p._n 13._o l._n 10_o r._n ames_n p._n 16._o l._n 25._o for_o which_o r._n what_o p._n 19_o l._n 4._o r._n wherein_o bodinus_fw-la p._n 21_o l._n 2_o r._n multa_fw-la p._n 23_o l._n 17_o r._n palliate_v their_o p._n 27_o l._n 29_o del_o say_v p._n 3_o r_o 1_o 32_o r._n sâ—bbatizasse_o p._n 32_o l._n 22_o r._n which_o do_v p._n 37_o r._n present_a p._n 57_o l._n 36_o r._n dictate_v p._n 76_o l._n 31_o r._n note_v it_o of_o every_o month_n p._n 83_o l._n 13_o r._n week_n p._n 94_o l._n 8_o for_o one_o r._n on_o the._n p._n 95_o l._n 34_o r._n against_o martion_n p._n 104_o in_o mark_fw-mi r._n in_o â—â—ta_fw-la sva_fw-la p._n 114_o l._n â—8_o r._n dedicate_v p._n 121_o l._n 26_o r._n commonwealth_n p._n 135_o l_o 37_o for_o the_o other_o r._n those_o p._n â—39_n r._n issâ—char_n p._n 147_o l._n 3â—_n yet_o be_v it_o not_o p._n 161_o l._n 5_o r._n tamuz_n p._n 177_o l._n 5_o r._n load_n part_n 2._o epistle_n l._n 2._o r._n part_n p._n 12_o l._n 7_o for_o as_o it_o be_v r._n who_o as_o 〈◊〉_d l_v p._n 13_o l._n 5_o r._n 〈◊〉_d christus_fw-la p._n 23_o l._n 9_o del_o ancient_a p._n 27_o l._n 37_o r._n from_o who_o it_o seem_v p._n 47_o l._n 21_o r._n decretory_a ib._n l._n 25_o r._n neither_o for_o the._n p._n 49_o l._n 9_o r._n 〈◊〉_d ib._n 17_o del_o buâ—_n p._n 57_o l._n 5_o r._n the_o old_a use_n in_o p._n 58_o l._n 5_o for_o nor_o r._n now_o ib._n l._n 34._o r._n institute_v by_o ib._n l._n 35_o r._n in_o those_o p._n 62_o l._n 13_o r._n as_o not_o to_o p._n 66_o l._n 29._o r._n entitle_v p._n 69._o l._n 1._o for_o evil_a r._n civil_a ib._n 11_o r._n run_v ib._n 19_o 20_o for_o care_n many_o r._n ceremony_n p._n 71_o del_o up_o p._n 73_o l._n 22_o r._n on_o wednesday_n p._n 74_o l._n 31_o â—_o judaisme_n p._n 75_o l._n 1_o r._n fair_a p._n 76_o l._n 11._o for_o romish_a r._n jewish_a ib._n l._n 23_o r._n contrive_v ib._n 34_o for_o two_o r._n to._n p._n 82._o l._n 17_o for_o or_o read_v on_o ib._n 28_o r._n follower_n p._n 88_o l._n 1_o r._n discreet_a behaviour_n p._n 91_o l._n 10_o for_o easter_n r._n earth_n p._n 101_o l._n 10_o r._n possess_v ib._n l._n 23_o r._n five_o centurie_n p._n 107_o l._n â—_o r._n whereas_o thaâ—_n p._n 112_o l._n 34_o del_o that_o p._n 116_o l._n 4_o r._n whole_o p._n 130_o l._n 31_o for_o true_a r._n it_o be_v true_a p._n 144_o l._n 34_o r_o oviedâ—_n p._n 147_o l._n 20_o r._n chartres_n p._n 175._o l._n 33_o r._n ryveâ—_n p._n 224_o l._n 13_o r._n envy_v p._n 226_o l._n 9_o for_o now_o in_o r._n now_o at_o the_o first_o p._n 230_o l._n 37_o r._n clause_n p._n 253_o r._n on_o the_o lewes_z p._n 255_o l._n 35_o r._n the_o musician_n head_n p._n 258_o l._n 31_o r._n with_o as_o much_o violence_n p._n 260_o l._n 4._o for_o or_o r._n on_o p._n 263_o l._n 11._o r._n go_v back_o a_o little_a p._n 265._o l._n 35._o r._n 560._o the_o history_n of_o the_o sabbath_n the_o first_o book_n from_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n to_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n by_o pet._n heylyn_n exod._n 31._o 15_o 16._o wherefore_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n to_o observe_v the_o sabbath_n throughout_o their_o generation_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n between_o i_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n for_o ever_o london_n print_v for_o henry_n seile_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v at_o the_o sign_n of_o the_o tygers-head_n in_o saint_n paul_n churchyard_n 1636._o the_o history_n of_o the_o sabbath_n chap._n i._n that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v not_o institute_v in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o world_n 1_o the_o entrance_n to_o the_o work_n in_o hand_n 2_o that_o those_o word_n genes_n 2._o and_o god_n bless_v the_o seven_o day_n etc._n etc._n be_v there_o deliver_v as_o by_o way_n of_o anticipation_n 3_o anticipation_n in_o the_o scripture_n confess_v
house_n of_o israel_n nor_o be_v josephus_n the_o only_a learned_a man_n among_o the_o jew_n that_o so_o interprete_v moses_n meaning_n solomon_n jarchi_n one_o of_o the_o principal_a of_o the_o rabbin_n speak_v more_o express_o to_o this_o purpose_n and_o make_v this_o gloss_n or_o comment_n upon_o moses_n word_n benedixit_fw-la ei_fw-la i.e._n in_o manna_n etc._n etc._n god_n bless_v the_o seven_o day_n i.e._n in_o mannah_n because_o for_o every_o day_n of_o the_o week_n a_o homer_n of_o it_o fall_v upon_o the_o earth_n &_o a_o double_a portion_n on_o the_o sixth_o &_o sanctisy_v it_o i.e._n in_o mannah_n because_o it_o fall_v not_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n at_o al._n et_fw-la scriptura_fw-la loquor_fw-la de_fw-la refutura_fw-la and_o in_o this_o place_n say_v he_o the_o scripture_n speak_v as_o of_o a_o thing_n that_o be_v to_o come_v but_o what_o need_v more_o be_v say_v mercer_n a_o learned_a protestant_n 2._o in_o gen._n 2._o &_o one_o much_o conversant_a in_o the_o rabbin_n confess_v that_o the_o rabbin_n general_o refer_v this_o place_n &_o passage_n to_o the_o follow_a time_n even_o to_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n establish_v by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n hebreifere_fw-la ad_fw-la futurum_fw-la referunt_fw-la i.e._n sanctificationem_fw-la sabbati_fw-la postea_fw-la lege_fw-la per_fw-la mosen_n sancitam_fw-la unde_fw-la &_o manna_n eo_fw-la die_fw-la non_fw-la descendit_fw-la and_o howsoever_o for_o his_o own_o part_n he_o be_v of_o opinion_n that_o the_o first_o father_n be_v teach_v by_o god_n keep_v the_o seven_o day_n holy_a yet_o he_o conceive_v withal_o that_o the_o commandment_n of_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n day_n be_v not_o make_v till_o afterward_o nam_fw-la hinc_fw-la from_o god_n own_o rest_v on_o that_o day_n postea_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la de_fw-la sabbato_fw-la natum_fw-la est_fw-la as_o he_o there_o have_v it_o doubtless_o the_o jew_n who_o so_o much_o dote_v on_o their_o sabbath_n will_v not_o by_o any_o mean_n have_v rob_v it_o of_o so_o great_a antiquity_n have_v they_o have_v any_o ground_n to_o approve_v thereof_o or_o not_o know_v the_o contrary_a so_o that_o the_o scope_n of_o moses_n in_o this_o present_a place_n be_v not_o to_o show_v the_o time_n when_o but_o the_o occasion_n why_o the_o lord_n do_v after_o sanctity_n the_o seven_o day_n for_o a_o sabbath_n day_n viz._n because_o that_o on_o that_o day_n he_o rest_v from_o the_o work_n which_o he_o have_v create_v 3_o nor_o be_v it_o otherwise_o conceive_a then_o that_o moses_n here_o do_v speak_v by_o way_n of_o prolepsis_n or_o anticipation_n till_o ambrose_n catharin_n one_o of_o the_o great_a stickler_n in_o the_o trent-councell_n opine_v the_o contrary_n he_o in_o his_o comment_n on_o that_o text_n fall_v very_o foul_a upon_o tostatus_n and_o therein_o lead_v the_o dance_n to_o other_o who_o have_v since_o take_v up_o the_o same_o opinion_n ineptum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la quidam_fw-la commentus_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v a_o foolish_a thing_n say_v he_o that_o 2._o in_o gen._n 2._o as_o a_o certain_a writer_n fanci_v the_o sanctification_n of_o that_o day_n which_o moses_n speak_v of_o shall_v not_o be_v true_a as_o of_o that_o very_a point_n of_o time_n whereof_o he_o speak_v it_o but_o rather_o be_v to_o be_v refer_v unto_o the_o time_n wherein_o he_o write_v as_o if_o the_o meaning_n only_o be_v that_o then_o it_o shall_v be_v sanctify_v when_o it_o be_v order_v and_o appoint_v by_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o this_o he_o call_v commentum_fw-la ineptum_fw-la &_o contra_fw-la literam_fw-la ipsam_fw-la &_o contra_fw-la ipsius_fw-la moseos_fw-la declarationem_fw-la a_o foolish_a and_o absurd_a conceit_n contrary_a unto_o moses_n word_n and_o to_o his_o meaning_n yet_o the_o same_o catharin_n do_v affirm_v in_o the_o self_n same_o book_n scripture_n frequentissimum_fw-la esse_fw-la multa_fw-la per_fw-la anticipationem_fw-la narrare_fw-la that_o nothing_o be_v more_o frequent_a in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n than_o these_o anticipation_n and_o in_o particular_a that_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v in_o the_o former_a chapter_n male_a and_o female_a create_v he_o they_o per_fw-la anticipationem_fw-la diâ—tum_fw-la esse_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la dubitandum_fw-la that_o without_o doubt_n it_o be_v so_o say_v by_o anticipation_n the_o woman_n not_o be_v make_v as_o he_o be_v of_o opinion_n till_o the_o next_o day_n after_o which_o be_v the_o sabbath_n for_o the_o anticipation_n he_o cite_v saint_n chrysostome_n who_o indeed_o tell_v we_o on_o that_o text_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d behold_v say_v he_o how_o that_o which_o be_v not_o do_v as_o yet_o be_v here_o relate_v as_o if_o do_v already_o he_o may_v have_v add_v for_o the_o purpose_n origen_n on_o the_o first_o of_o genesis_n and_o gregory_n the_o great_a moral_n lib._n 32._o cap._n 9_o both_o which_o take_v notice_n of_o a_o prolepsis_n or_o anticipation_n in_o that_o place_n of_o moses_n for_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o woman_n he_o bring_v in_o saint_n jerome_n who_o in_o his_o tract_n against_o the_o jew_n express_o say_v mulierem_fw-la conditam_fw-la fuisse_fw-la die_fw-la septimo_fw-la that_o the_o woman_n be_v create_v on_o the_o seven_o day_n or_o sabbath_n to_o which_o this_o catharin_n assent_v and_o think_v that_o thereupon_o the_o lord_n be_v say_v to_o have_v finish_v all_o his_o work_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n that_o be_v the_o last_o that_o he_o create_v this_o seem_v indeed_o to_o be_v the_o old_a tradition_n if_o it_o be_v lawful_a for_o i_o to_o digress_v a_o little_a it_o be_v suppose_v that_o adam_n be_v weary_v in_o give_v name_n unto_o all_o creature_n on_o the_o sixth_o day_n in_o the_o end_n whereof_o he_o be_v create_v do_v fall_v that_o night_n into_o a_o deep_a and_o heavy_a sleep_n and_o that_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n or_o the_o seven_o day_n morning_n his_o side_n be_v open_v and_o a_o rib_n take_v thence_o for_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o woman_n 2._o aug_n steuchiuâ—_n in_o gen._n 2._o so_o augustinus_n steuchius_n report_v the_o legend_n and_o this_o i_o have_v the_o rather_o note_v to_o meet_v with_o catharinus_n at_o his_o own_o weapon_n for_o whereas_o he_o conclude_v from_o the_o rest_n of_o god_n that_o without_o doubt_n the_o institution_n of_o the_o sabbath_n begin_v upon_o that_o very_a day_n wherein_o god_n rest_v it_o seem_v by_o he_o god_n do_v not_o rest_n upon_o that_o day_n and_o so_o we_o either_o must_v have_v no_o sabbath_n to_o be_v keep_v at_o all_o or_o else_o it_o will_v be_v lawful_a for_o we_o by_o the_o lord_n example_n to_o do_v what_o ever_o work_v we_o have_v to_o do_v upon_o that_o day_n and_o after_o sanctify_v the_o remaynder_n and_o yet_o i_o needs_o must_v say_v withal_o that_o catharinus_n be_v not_o the_o only_o he_o that_o think_v god_n wrought_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n 5â—_n problem_n lâ—â—_n 5â—_n aretius_n also_o so_o conceive_v it_o dies_fw-la itaque_fw-la tota_fw-la non_fw-la fuit_fw-la quiet_a transacta_fw-la sed_fw-la perfecto_fw-la opere_fw-la ejus_fw-la deinceps_fw-la quievit_fw-la ut_fw-la hebraeus_n contextus_fw-la habet_fw-la mercer_n a_o man_n well_o skill_v in_o hebrew_n deny_v not_o but_o the_o hebrew_n text_n will_v bear_v that_o meaning_n 2._o in_o gen_n 2._o who_o thereupon_o conceive_v that_o the_o seventy_o elder_n in_o the_o translation_n of_o that_o place_n do_v purposely_o translate_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o on_o the_o sixth_o day_n god_n finish_v all_o the_o work_n that_o he_o have_v make_v and_o after_o rest_v on_o the_o seven_o and_o this_o they_o do_v say_v he_o ut_fw-la omnem_fw-la dubitandi_fw-la occasionem_fw-la tollerent_fw-la to_o take_v away_o all_o hint_n of_o collect_v thence_o that_o god_n do_v any_o kind_n of_o work_n upon_o that_o day_n for_o if_o he_o finish_v all_o his_o work_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n it_o may_v be_v think_v say_v he_o that_o god_n wrought_v upon_o it_o saint_n hierome_n note_v this_o before_o that_o the_o greek_a text_n be_v herein_o different_a from_o the_o hebrew_n and_o turn_v it_o as_o a_o argument_n against_o the_o jew_n and_o their_o rigid_a keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n artabimus_fw-la igitur_fw-la judaeos_fw-la qui_fw-la de_fw-la ocio_fw-la sabbati_fw-la gloriantur_fw-la gen._n qu_n hebraiâ—â—_n in_o gen._n quod_fw-la jam_fw-la tunc_fw-la in_o principio_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la dissolutum_fw-la sit_fw-la dum_fw-la deus_fw-la operatur_fw-la in_o sabbato_fw-la complens_fw-la opera_fw-la sva_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la &_o benedicens_fw-la ipsi_fw-la diei_fw-la quia_fw-la in_o ipso_fw-la universa_fw-la compleverat_fw-la if_o so_o if_o god_n himself_o do_v break_v the_o sabbath_n as_o saint_n hierome_n turn_v upon_o the_o jew_n we_o have_v small_a cause_n to_o think_v that_o he_o shall_v at_o that_o very_a time_n impose_v the_o sabbath_n as_o a_o law_n upon_o his_o creature_n 4_o but_o to_o proceed_v other_o that_o have_v take_v part_n with_o catharinus_n against_o tostatus_n have_v have_v as_o ill_a success_n as_o he_o in_o be_v force_v
shall_v withdraw_v himself_o from_o his_o daily_a labour_n some_o be_v command_v to_o employ_v themselves_o in_o the_o public_a structure_n other_o in_o bring_v in_o material_n for_o such_o mighty_a building_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 5._o antiqu._n jud._n lib._n 2._o c._n 5._o never_o enjoy_v any_o rest_n either_o night_n or_o day_n that_o in_o the_o end_n they_o be_v eâ—en_o spend_v and_o tire_v with_o continual_a travail_n josepâ—â—_n goâ—â—_n a_o little_a further_o and_o tell_v we_o this_o that_o the_o egyptian_n do_v not_o only_o tire_v the_o israelite_n with_o continual_a labour_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o that_o the_o israelite_n endeavour_v to_o perform_v more_o than_o be_v expect_v assure_o in_o such_o a_o woeful_a state_n as_o this_o they_o have_v nor_o leave_n nor_o leisure_n to_o observe_v the_o sabbath_n decalog_n apud_fw-la ryâ—at_fw-la in_o decalog_n and_o last_o rabbi_n maimony_n make_v the_o matter_n yet_o more_o absolute_a who_o say_v it_o for_o a_o truth_n that_o when_o they_o be_v in_o egypt_n neque_fw-la quiescere_fw-la vel_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la agere_fw-la potuerunt_fw-la they_o neither_o can_v have_v time_n to_o rest_n nor_o to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n see_v they_o be_v not_o then_o at_o their_o own_o dispose_n so_o he_o add_v deut._n 5._o 15._o 9_o indeed_o it_o easy_o may_v be_v believe_v that_o the_o people_n keep_v no_o sabbath_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n see_v they_o can_v not_o be_v permit_v in_o all_o that_o time_n of_o their_o abode_n there_o to_o offer_v sacrifice_n which_o be_v the_o easy_a duty_n of_o the_o two_o and_o will_v less_o have_v take_v they_o from_o their_o labour_n those_o that_o accuse_v the_o israelite_n to_o have_v be_v wanton_a lazy_a and_o i_o know_v not_o what_o because_o they_o do_v desire_v to_o spend_v one_o only_a day_n in_o religious_a exercise_n what_o will_v they_o not_o have_v do_v have_v they_o desist_v every_o seven_o day_n from_o the_o work_v impose_v upon_o they_o doubtless_o 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lord_n their_o god_n in_o vain_a appear_v at_o full_a in_o the_o religious_a make_n of_o their_o â—_z etc._n â—_z 2d_o 27_o etc._n etc._n abraham_n with_o abimelech_n and_o 51._o and_o 31._o 51._o jacob_n with_o laban_n next_o for_o the_o five_o commandment_n what_o duty_n child_n owe_v their_o parent_n the_o practice_n of_o &_o of_o 24_o 67_o &_o isaac_n and_o 〈◊〉_d and_o 28._o 〈◊〉_d jacob_n do_v declare_v abundant_o in_o be_v rule_v by_o they_o in_o the_o choice_n of_o their_o wife_n and_o ready_o obey_v all_o their_o direction_n so_o for_o the_o sin_n of_o murder_n the_o history_n of_o jacobs_n 30_o jacobs_n 34_o 26_o 30_o child_n and_o the_o grieve_a father_n curse_n upon_o they_o for_o the_o slaughter_n of_o the_o sichemite_n together_o with_o god_n precept_n give_v to_o 6._o to_o 9_o 6._o noah_n against_o shed_v blood_n show_v we_o that_o both_o it_o be_v forbid_v and_o condemn_v be_v do_v the_o 8._o the_o 39_o 8._o continency_n of_o joseph_n before_o remember_v and_o the_o punishment_n threaten_v to_o â—_o to_o 70._o â—_o abimelech_n for_o keep_v sarah_n abrahamâ—_n wife_n the_o â—0_n the_o 31._o â—0_n quarrel_v of_o laban_n for_o his_o steal_a idol_n and_o 4._o and_o 44._o 4._o josephs_n pursuit_n after_o his_o brethren_n for_o the_o silver_n cup_n that_o be_v suppose_v to_o be_v purloin_v be_v 〈◊〉_d sufficient_a that_o adultery_n and_o theft_n be_v 〈◊〉_d unlawful_a and_o last_o of_o all_o abiâ—elechâ—_n reprehension_n of_o 9_o of_o â—0_n 9_o abraham_n and_o â—0_n and_o â—6_n â—0_n isaaâ—_n for_o bear_v false_a witness_n in_o the_o denial_n of_o their_o wife_n show_v plain_o that_o they_o have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o that_o law_n also_o the_o like_a may_v also_o be_v affirm_v of_o their_o 〈…〉_o the_o wife_n and_o goodâ—_n or_o â—ny_a thing_n thâ—t_o be_v their_o neighbour_n for_o though_o the_o history_n can_v tell_v we_o
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there_o be_v good_a store_n which_o affirm_v as_o much_o some_o of_o the_o which_o shall_v be_v produce_v to_o express_v themselves_o that_o we_o may_v see_v what_o they_o conceive_v of_o the_o abrogation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o first_o for_o justin_n martyr_n it_o be_v his_o chief_a scope_n and_o purpose_n in_o his_o conference_n with_o trypho_n trypâ—on_n dial._n cum_fw-la trypâ—on_n to_o make_v it_o manifest_a and_o unquestionable_a that_o as_o there_o be_v no_o use_n of_o circumcision_n before_o abraham_n time_n nor_o of_o the_o sabbath_n until_o moses_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d â—o_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o use_n of_o they_o at_o this_o present_a time_n that_o as_o it_o take_v beginning_n then_o so_o it_o be_v now_o to_o have_v a_o end_n tâ—rtullian_n in_o his_o argument_n against_o the_o marciâ—â—â—â—es_n draw_v out_o this_o conclusion_n 2._o adu._n marc._n l_o 2._o ad_fw-la â—empus_fw-la &_o praesentis_fw-la cause_n necâ—ssitatem_fw-la convaluisse_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la perpetui_fw-la temporis_fw-la observationem_fw-la that_o god_n ordain_v the_o sabbath_n upon_o speâ—iall_a reason_n and_o as_o the_o time_n do_v then_o require_v not_o that_o it_o shall_v continue_v always_o circum_fw-la hom._n de_fw-fr sab._n &_o circum_fw-la s._n athaâ—â—siâ—s_n thus_o discourse_v when_o god_n say_v he_o have_v finish_v the_o first_o creation_n he_o do_v betake_v himself_o to_o rest_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o those_o of_o that_o creation_n do_v celebrate_v their_o sabbath_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n but_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o new-creature_n have_v no_o end_n at_o all_o and_o therefore_o god_n still_o work_v as_o the_o gospel_n teach_v hence_o be_v it_o that_o we_o keep_v no_o sabbath_n as_o the_o ancients_n do_v expect_v a_o eternal_a sabbath_n which_o shall_v have_v no_o end_n that_o of_o s._n ambrose_n synagoga_fw-la diem_fw-la observat_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la immortalitatem_fw-la come_v most_o near_o to_o this_o 9_o epist._n 72._o l._n 9_o but_o he_o that_o speak_v most_o full_o to_o this_o point_n be_v the_o great_a s._n austin_n what_o he_o say_v shall_v be_v deliver_v under_o three_o several_a head_n first_o that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v quite_o abrogate_a tempore_fw-la gratiae_fw-la revelatae_fw-la observatio_fw-la illa_fw-la sabbati_fw-la quae_fw-la unius_fw-la diâ—i_fw-la vacation_n figurabatur_fw-la ablata_fw-la est_fw-la ab_fw-la observatione_fw-la fidelium_fw-la the_o keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v take_v utter_o away_o in_o this_o time_n of_o grace_n de_fw-fr gen._n ad_fw-la lit_fw-fr l._n 4._o c._n 13._o see_v the_o like_a ad_fw-la boniâ—ac_fw-la l._n 3._o tom._n 7._o contr_n faust._n man._n l._n 6._o c._n 4._o qu._n ex_fw-la n._n test_n 69._o second_o that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v not_o keep_v in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o illis_fw-la decem_fw-la praeceptis_fw-la excepta_fw-la sabbati_fw-la observatione_fw-la dicatur_fw-la mihi_fw-la quid_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la observandum_fw-la a_o christiano_n de_fw-fr sp_z &_o light_v c._n 14._o what_o be_v there_o say_v the_o father_n in_o all_o the_o decalogue_n except_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n which_o be_v not_o punctual_o to_o be_v observe_v of_o every_o christian._n more_o of_o the_o like_a occur_v â—e_a genesi_fw-la contr_n manich._n l._n 1._o c_o 22._o contr_n adimant_n ca_fw-mi 2._o qu._n in_o exod._n l._n 2_o qu._n 173._o and_o three_o that_o it_o iâ—_n not_o lawful_a for_o a_o christian_n to_o observe_v the_o sabbath_n 3._o de_fw-fr vâ—â—_n 〈◊〉_d c._n 3._o for_o speak_v of_o the_o law_n how_o it_o be_v a_o pedagogue_n to_o bring_v we_o unto_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n he_o add_v that_o in_o those_o institute_n and_o ordinance_n quibus_fw-la christianis_fw-la uti_fw-la fas_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la quale_fw-la est_fw-la sabâ—atum_fw-la circumcisio_fw-la sacrificia_fw-la etc._n etc._n which_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o be_v use_v by_o any_o christian_a such_o as_o be_v the_o sabbath_n circumcision_n sacrifice_n and_o such_o other_o thing_n many_o great_a mystery_n be_v contain_v and_o in_o another_o place_n quisquis_fw-la diem_fw-la illum_fw-la observat_fw-la sicut_fw-la litera_fw-la fonat_fw-la 14._o dâ—_n sp._n &_o l._n â—_o c._n 14._o carnaliter_fw-la sapit_fw-la sapere_fw-la autem_fw-la secundum_fw-la carnem_fw-la mors_fw-la est_fw-la he_o that_o do_v literal_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n savour_v of_o the_o flesh_n but_o to_o savour_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v death_n therefore_o no_o sabbath_n to_o be_v keep_v by_o the_o son_n of_o life_n 9_o no_o sabbath_n to_o be_v keep_v at_o all_o we_o affirm_v not_o so_o we_o know_v there_o be_v a_o christian_a sabbath_n a_o sabbath_n figure_v out_o unto_o we_o in_o the_o four_o commandment_n which_o every_o christian_a man_n must_v keep_v that_o do_v desire_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o rest_n of_o god_n this_o be_v that_o sabbath_n which_o the_o prophâ—t_n isaiah_n have_v commend_v to_o we_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o 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word_n say_v he_o to_o keep_v a_o sabbath_n in_o a_o christian_a church_n be_v only_o to_o preserve_v our_o hand_n from_o do_v evil_a the_o like_a spiritual_a sabbath_n do_v the_o man_n of_o god_n prescribe_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o 58._o chapter_n of_o his_o book_n if_o thou_o turn_v away_o thy_o foot_n from_o the_o sabbath_n 14._o verse_n â—3_n 14._o from_o do_v thy_o pleasure_n on_o my_o holy_a day_n etc._n etc._n not_o do_v thy_o own_o way_n nor_o find_v thy_o own_o pleasure_n nor_o speak_v thy_o own_o word_n then_o shall_v thou_o delight_v thyself_o in_o the_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v cause_v thou_o to_o ride_v upon_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n what_o say_v s._n hierome_n unto_o this_o it_o must_v be_v understand_v say_v he_o spiritual_o aliâ—quin_n si_fw-la haec_fw-la tantum_fw-la prohibentur_fw-la in_o sabbato_fw-la loâ—â—m_n in_o loâ—â—m_n ergo_fw-la in_o aliis_fw-la sex_n diebus_fw-la tribuit_fw-la ur_fw-la nobis_fw-la libertas_fw-la delinqueâ—di_fw-la for_o otherwise_o if_o those_o thing_n above_o remember_v be_v prohibit_v only_o on_o the_o sabbath_n than_o be_v it_o lawful_a for_o we_o on_o the_o other_o day_n to_o follow_v our_o own_o sinful_a course_n speak_v our_o own_o idle_a word_n and_o pursue_v our_o own_o voluptuous_a pleasure_n which_o be_v most_o foolish_a to_o imagine_v and_o so_o say_v ryvet_n too_o for_o the_o modern_a writer_n perpetuam_fw-la ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la operibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la vitiosis_fw-la cessationem_fw-la etc._n etc._n decalog_n in_o decalog_n that_o everlasting_a rest_n from_o all_o sinful_a work_n which_o be_v begin_v in_o this_o life_n here_o and_o finish_v in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v be_v signify_v and_o represent_v by_o those_o word_n of_o isaiah_n ca._n 58._o they_o therefore_o much_o mistake_v these_o text_n and_o the_o meaning_n of_o they_o who_o ground_v thereupon_o forbid_v all_o manner_n of_o recreation_n and_o lawful_a pleasure_n on_o their_o suppose_a sabbath_n day_n as_o be_v 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apostolical_a mandate_n no_o sabbath_n set_v on_o foot_n by_o they_o upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o much_o less_o that_o any_o such_o ordinance_n shall_v be_v hencâ—_n collect_v out_o of_o these_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n 11_o indeed_o it_o be_v not_o probable_a that_o he_o who_o so_o oppose_v himself_o against_o the_o old_a sabbath_n will_v erect_v a_o new_a this_o have_v not_o be_v to_o abrogate_v the_o ceremony_n but_o to_o change_v the_o day_n whereas_o he_o labour_v what_o he_o can_v to_o beat_v down_o all_o the_o difference_n of_o day_n and_o time_n which_o have_v be_v former_o observe_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o galatiaâ—s_n write_v in_o anno_fw-la 59_o he_o lay_v it_o home_o unto_o their_o charge_n that_o they_o oberue_v day_n and_o month_n 10._o cap._n 4_o v._n 10._o and_o time_n and_o year_n and_o seem_v a_o little_a to_o bewail_v his_o own_o misfortune_n as_o if_o he_o have_v bestow_v his_o labour_n in_o vain_a among_o 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mil._n s._n basil._n l._n de_fw-fr sp._n s._n c._n 27._o s._n hierom._n adv_o luciferian_n s._n austin_n epist_n 118._o s._n hilary_n praefat_fw-la in_o psalm_n ambros._n serm._n 62_o and_o divers_a other_o what_o time_n this_o custom_n be_v lay_v by_o i_o can_v hardly_o say_v but_o sure_o i_o be_o it_o be_v not_o lay_v aside_o in_o a_o long_a time_n after_o 2._o decret_n l._n 2._o tit_n 9_o c._n 2._o not_o till_o the_o time_n of_o pope_n alexander_n the_o three_o who_o live_v about_o the_o year_n 1160_o for_o in_o a_o decretal_a of_o his_o confirmatorie_n of_o the_o former_a custom_n it_o be_v prohibit_v to_o kneel_v on_o the_o time_n remember_v nisi_fw-la aliquis_fw-la ex_fw-la devotione_fw-la id_fw-la velit_fw-la facere_fw-la in_o secreto_fw-la
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