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quando_fw-la ipsius_fw-la potiùs_fw-la intelliguntur_fw-la esse_fw-la quam_fw-la nostra_fw-la tunc_fw-la nobis_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la adipiscendum_fw-la imputantur_fw-la dum_fw-la vacamus_fw-la ad_fw-la videndum_fw-la quod_fw-la ipse_fw-la est_fw-la deus_fw-la quia_fw-la si_fw-la nobis_fw-la ea_fw-la tribuerimus_fw-la servilia_fw-la erunt_fw-la quum_fw-la de_fw-la sabbato_fw-la dicatur_fw-la omne_fw-la opus_fw-la servile_fw-la in_fw-la eo_fw-la non_fw-la facietis_fw-la cal._n harm._n exod._n levit._n etc._n etc._n pag._n 354._o and_o that_o to_o a_o christian_a the_o spiritual_a internal_a sabbath_n or_o sabbatism_n be_v a_o cease_n or_o to_o cease_v from_o his_o own_o work_n be_v as_o evident_a luth._n for_o first_o the_o apostle_n say_v there_o remain_v therefore_o a_o rest_n or_o keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n heb._n 4.9_o and_o he_o that_o be_v enter_v into_o his_o rest_n and_o we_o which_o have_v believe_v not_o only_o shall_v but_o 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