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The saints societie Delivered in XIV. sermons, by I.B. Master in arts, and preacher of Gods word at Broughton in Northampton Shire.; Societie of the saints
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Bentham, Joseph, 1594?-1671.
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be_v take_v that_o those_o who_o either_o keep_v court_n buy_v or_o sell_v or_o otherwise_o profane_v the_o sabbath_n shall_v be_v prohibit_v the_o communion_n because_o dâ—â—dae_fw-la toâ—o_fw-la hoc_fw-la die_fw-la tantummodo_fw-la vacaâ—dun_fw-la quia_fw-la toto_fw-la hoc_fw-la die_v maâ—uâ—_n dâ—o_o expan_n dâ—â—dae_fw-la that_o whole_a day_n we_o ought_v only_o to_o rest_n and_o spread_v abroad_o our_o hand_n in_o prayer_n to_o god_n the_o ancient_a waldenses_n and_o albigense_n who_o be_v luther_n and_o our_o forerunner_n in_o a_o short_a commentary_n upon_o the_o commandment_n say_v they_o that_o will_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n must_v be_v careful_a of_o four_o thing_n 1._o to_o cease_v from_o all_o worldly_a labour_n 2._o not_o to_o sin_n 3._o not_o to_o be_v idle_a 4._o to_o do_v thing_n for_o the_o good_a and_o benefit_n of_o the_o soul_n our_o own_o canon_n enjoin_v we_o to_o celebrate_v the_o lord_n day_n according_a 13._o can._n 13._o to_o god_n will_v i._n e._n in_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n read_v and_o teach_v in_o private_a and_o public_a prayer_n in_o acknowledge_v our_o offence_n to_o god_n and_o amendment_n of_o the_o same_o in_o reconcile_a ourselves_o charitable_o to_o our_o neighbour_n where_o displeasure_n have_v be_v in_o oft_o receive_v the_o communion_n of_o the_o body_n and_o blood_n of_o christ_n in_o visit_v the_o poor_a and_o sick_a and_o use_v all_o godly_a and_o sober_a conversation_n thus_o say_v our_o canon_n 1._o a_o act_n make_v in_o the_o first_o year_n of_o our_o gracious_a sovereign_a king_n charles_n say_v thus_o keep_v of_o the_o lord_n day_n câ—roli_n anno_fw-la câ—roli_n be_v a_o principal_a part_n of_o the_o true_a service_n of_o god_n which_o in_o very_a many_o place_n of_o this_o realm_n have_v be_v and_o now_o be_v profane_v and_o neglect_v by_o a_o disorderly_a sort_n of_o people_n in_o exercise_v and_o frequent_v bearbaiting_a bulbayting_n interlude_n common_a play_n etc._n etc._n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o meeting_n of_o people_n out_o of_o their_o own_o parish_n 1628._o another_o statute_n 1628._o on_o the_o lord_n day_n for_o any_o sport_n or_o pastime_n whatsoever_o nor_o any_o bearebayting_n bulbayting_n interlude_n common_a play_n or_o other_o unlawful_a exercise_n or_o pastime_n use_v by_o any_o person_n within_o their_o own_o parish_n the_o mulct_n for_o every_o breach_n of_o this_o statute_n be_v 3_o shilling_n 4_o penny_n our_o homily_n concern_v the_o first_o part_n of_o the_o place_n and_o 138._o page_n 138._o time_n of_o prayer_n say_v god_n have_v give_v express_a charge_n to_o all_o man_n that_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n which_o be_v our_o sunday_n they_o shall_v cease_v from_o all_o weekly_a and_o work_v day_n labour_n even_o so_o god_n obedient_a people_n shall_v use_v the_o sunday_n holy_o &_o rest_n from_o their_o common_a and_o daily_a business_n and_o give_v themselves_o whole_o to_o heavenly_a 139._o page_n 139._o exercise_n of_o god_n true_a religion_n and_o service_n in_o the_o same_o homily_n it_o be_v lamentable_a to_o see_v the_o wicked_a boldness_n of_o those_o who_o will_v be_v count_v god_n people_n these_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n the_o one_o sort_n if_o they_o have_v any_o business_n to_o do_v though_o there_o be_v no_o extreme_a need_n they_o must_v not_o spare_v for_o the_o sunday_n they_o must_v ride_v and_o journey_n on_o the_o sunday_n drive_v and_o carry_v row_n and_o ferrey_n buy_v and_o sell_v on_o the_o sunday_n the_o other_o sort_n be_v worse_a although_o they_o will_v not_o labour_v yet_o will_v they_o not_o rest_v in_o holiness_n as_o god_n command_v but_o rest_n in_o ungodliness_n and_o filthiness_n prance_a in_o their_o pride_n prank_v and_o prick_v point_v and_o paint_v themselves_o to_o be_v gorgeous_a and_o gay_a they_o rest_v in_o excess_n and_o superfluity_n in_o gluttony_n and_o drunkenness_n like_o rat_n and_o swine_n they_o rest_v in_o brawl_v and_o rail_v in_o quarrel_v and_o fight_v they_o rest_v in_o wantonness_n and_o toyish_a talk_n etc._n etc._n so_o that_o god_n be_v more_o dishonour_v and_o the_o devil_n better_o serve_v on_o the_o sunday_n then_o on_o all_o the_o day_n of_o the_o week_n beside_o and_o in_o the_o conclusion_n of_o the_o second_o part_n thus_o come_v with_o a_o heart_n sift_v and_o cleanse_v from_o worldly_a and_o carnal_a affection_n and_o desire_n shake_v off_o all_o vain_a thought_n which_o may_v hinder_v thou_o from_o god_n true_a service_n the_o bird_n etc._n etc._n bishop_n babington_n write_v upon_o the_o four_o 319._o page_n 319._o verse_n of_o the_o 31._o chapter_n of_o exodus_fw-la say_v thus_o a_o place_n never_o to_o be_v forget_v touch_v the_o lord_n commandment_n of_o the_o sabbath_n for_o he_o will_v not_o have_v his_o own_o work_n meddle_v with_o on_o that_o day_n oh_o what_o can_v we_o think_v of_o our_o work_n his_o tabernacle_n builder_n must_v be_v forbid_v and_o our_o building_n must_v go_v on_o read_v and_o feel_v that_o place_n in_o jeremy_n 17._o 25._o with_o a_o tender_a heart_n then_o shall_v gate_n i._n e._n the_o government_n shall_v stand_v and_o flourish_v ver_fw-la 27._o kindle_v a_o fire_n i._n e._n the_o lord_n will_v overturn_v all_o with_o great_a destruction_n he_o be_v the_o same_o now_o he_o be_v then_o and_o his_o glory_n be_v as_o dear_a to_o he_o the_o same_o reverend_a divine_a in_o his_o 8_o 259._o page_n 259._o note_n upon_o the_o 16_o chapter_n of_o exodus_fw-la say_v thus_o forget_v not_o to_o mark_v the_o great_a care_n that_o god_n have_v of_o his_o sabbath_n that_o it_o may_v be_v keep_v holy_a may_v not_o a_o good_a soul_n thus_o reason_n good_a lord_n what_o do_v i_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n this_o people_n of_o he_o may_v not_o gather_v manna_n and_o may_v i_o go_v to_o fair_n and_o market_n to_o dance_n and_o drink_n to_o wake_v and_o wantonness_n to_o bearebaiting_n and_o bulbaiting_n with_o such_o like_a wicked_a profanation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n may_v i_o be_v absent_a from_o the_o church_n walking_z about_o my_o close_n and_o ground_n send_v my_o servant_n and_o cattle_n to_o town_n with_o corn_n which_o i_o have_v sell_v before_o be_v these_o work_n for_o the_o sabbath_n can_v i_o answer_v this_o to_o my_o god_n that_o give_v i_o six_o day_n for_o myself_o and_o take_v but_o one_o to_o himself_o of_o which_o i_o rob_v he_o also_o etc._n etc._n bishop_n bayly_n in_o the_o practice_n 442._o page_n 442._o of_o piety_n say_v we_o be_v to_o cease_v from_o all_o civil_a work_n general_o from_o the_o least_o to_o the_o great_a &_o instance_v in_o these_o seven_o 1._o work_n of_o our_o call_n 2._o carry_v of_o burden_n 3._o keep_v of_o fair_n and_o market_n 4._o study_v any_o book_n but_o scripture_n and_o divinity_n 5._o all_o recreation_n and_o sport_n which_o at_o other_o time_n be_v lawful_a 6._o grosse_n feed_v and_o liberal_a drink_n 7._o talk_v about_o worldly_a thing_n i_o need_v not_o therefore_o say_v with_o learned_a sir_n walter_n rauleigh_n i_o rather_o choose_v to_o endure_v the_o chapter_n 1._o book_n 2._o chapter_n wound_n of_o those_o dart_n which_o envy_n cast_v at_o novelty_n then_o to_o go_v on_o safe_o and_o sleepy_o in_o the_o easy_a way_n of_o ancient_a mistake_n see_v to_o be_v learn_v in_o many_o error_n or_o to_o be_v ignorant_a in_o all_o thing_n have_v little_a diversity_n i_o have_v such_o a_o cloud_n of_o witness_n neotericke_a and_o of_o hoare-headed_n antiquity_n which_o defend_v the_o same_o in_o substance_n some_o in_o one_o thing_n some_o in_o another_o which_o i_o purpose_v to_o propound_v to_o your_o consideration_n i_o hope_v therefore_o that_o none_o will_v tax_v i_o of_o sabbatarian_n paradox_n apocalipticall_a frenzy_n or_o herterodoxe_n opinion_n i_o be_v guide_v by_o the_o light_n of_o truth_n and_o that_o light_n which_o writer_n ancient_a and_o modern_a have_v set_v up_o to_o lead_v i_o in_o a_o word_n therefore_o consider_v for_o i_o purpose_v to_o propound_v only_o four_o thing_n to_o your_o consideration_n not_o peremptory_o conclude_v hegative_o or_o affirmative_o whether_o it_o can_v be_v lawful_a for_o we_o to_o do_v any_o bodily_a work_n 8._o 1._o consid_fw-la 1_o reg._n 19_o 8._o upon_o the_o lord_n day_n such_o only_a except_o which_o present_a necessity_n compel_v unto_o for_o preservation_n of_o life_n thus_o elijah_n by_o flight_n the_o macabee_n by_o fight_n do_v and_o we_o may_v and_o must_v preserve_v our_o life_n the_o recovery_n of_o health_n convenient_a preservation_n of_o health_n as_o the_o order_n of_o meat_n for_o the_o day_n the_o disciple_n pluck_v and_o rub_v the_o ear_n of_o corn_n for_o if_o we_o may_v water_v and_o fodder_n the_o beast_n luc._n 13._o 15._o which_o yet_o can_v live_v a_o day_n without_o that_o so_o it_o may_v be_v a_o comfortable_a day_n to_o it_o no_o doubt_n but_o we_o
may_v dress_v food_n for_o our_o own_o comfort_n decency_n of_o the_o body_n as_o clothing_z the_o same_o preservation_n of_o good_n by_o take_v out_o of_o or_o defend_v from_o danger_n luc._n 13._o 15._o and_o give_v necessary_a provision_n to_o they_o luc._n 14._o 5._o yea_o to_o the_o fatle_a beast_n to_o feed_v he_o 1._o because_o else_o he_o can_v not_o live_v so_o cheerful_o 2._o the_o labour_n be_v the_o same_o in_o give_v much_o or_o little_a 3._o all_o creature_n may_v then_o have_v the_o ordinary_a provision_n of_o the_o week_n at_o the_o least_o 4._o else_o to_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o creature_n so_o loss_n of_o good_n necessity_n be_v sanctify_v and_o may_v stand_v for_o just_a excuse_n when_o we_o can_v keep_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o commandment_n without_o breach_n of_o one_o of_o the_o rest_n e._n g._n i_o be_o bind_v to_o preserve_v life_n a_o man_n or_o beast_n be_v in_o danger_n of_o death_n i_o may_v break_v the_o rest_n to_o save_v life_n god_n will_v have_v mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_v mercy_n be_v a_o work_n of_o sanctification_n sacrifice_v a_o mean_n we_o must_v leave_v the_o mean_n and_o do_v the_o work_n tertullian_n say_v god_n forbid_v humane_a work_n not_o divinum_fw-la tertul._n lib._n 2_o contra_fw-la marcyonem_fw-la pag._n 185._o nec_fw-la sabbatt_n inspicis_fw-la legem_fw-la opera_fw-la humana_fw-la non_fw-la divina_fw-la prohibintem_fw-la non_fw-la facies_fw-la opus_fw-la quod_fw-la vtâ—que_fw-la tuum_fw-la arcam_fw-la vero_fw-la circumserre_fw-la neque_fw-la quoti_fw-la li_n enum_fw-la opus_fw-la vileri_fw-la potest_fw-la neque_fw-la humanum_fw-la sed_fw-la bonum_fw-la &_o sacrosinctum_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la ipso_fw-la dei_fw-la praecepto_fw-la utique_fw-la divinum_fw-la divine_a thou_o shall_v do_v no_o manner_n of_o work_n what_o manner_n of_o work_n what_o kind_n of_o work_n namely_o thy_o own_o but_o to_o carry_v about_o the_o ark_n sc_n about_o the_o wall_n of_o jericho_n can_v neither_o seem_v a_o daily_a work_n nor_o a_o humane_a but_o a_o good_a and_o a_o holy_a work_n and_o therefore_o from_o the_o very_a commandment_n of_o god_n divine_a those_o therefore_o i_o mean_v which_o may_v be_v forbear_v without_o breach_n of_o charity_n sin_v against_o nature_n or_o hurt_v of_o the_o creature_n and_o therefore_o 1._o whether_o those_o be_v not_o blame-worthy_a who_o troth_n about_o for_o gain_n or_o pleasure_n buy_v and_o sell_v grind_v and_o bake_v patch_n and_o mend_v or_o do_v any_o other_o outward_a or_o inward_a work_n of_o man_n or_o woman_n which_o may_v be_v do_v before_o or_o stay_v till_o afterward_o 2._o and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o good_a for_o each_o man_n to_o reason_n thus_o or_o after_o the_o like_a manner_n with_o his_o own_o soul_n 1._o be_v the_o four_o commandment_n a_o precept_n which_o be_v moral_a as_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v for_o 1._o else_o there_o will_v be_v but_o nine_o moral_a precept_n 2._o it_o be_v deliver_v in_o mount_n sinai_n at_o the_o precep_v nec_fw-la ejus_fw-la observatio_fw-la capit_fw-la lege_fw-la data_fw-la in_o sinaise_v aute_fw-la celebrabatur_fw-la ut_fw-la apparet_fw-la ex_fw-la mannae_fw-la pluvia_fw-la exod._n 16._o martyr_n in_o gen._n 2._o exit_fw-la hoc_fw-la loco_fw-la probabilis_fw-la conjectura_fw-la elicitur_fw-la sabbathi_o sanctitatem_fw-la suisse_fw-la priorent_fw-la le_fw-fr ge_fw-mi &_o ceric_a quum_fw-la aute_fw-la narravit_fw-la moses_n vetitoâ—_n fuisse_fw-la die_fw-la septimo_fw-la manna_n colligere_fw-la videtur_fw-la ex_fw-la recepta_fw-la notitiâ_fw-la &_o usu_fw-la sumptum_fw-la cal._n in_o 4._o precep_v same_o time_n by_o the_o same_o lawgiver_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n with_o more_o motive_n and_o a_o special_a memento_n 3._o give_v in_o paradise_n observe_v from_o the_o begin_n before_o any_o ceremonial_a law_n be_v give_v neither_o do_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n begin_v when_o the_o law_n be_v give_v in_o sinai_n but_o it_o be_v solemnize_v before_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o rain_n of_o manna_n exod._n 16._o say_v p._n martyr_n from_o this_o place_n a_o probable_a conjecture_n be_v fetch_v that_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v before_o the_o law_n and_o true_o when_o moses_n do_v show_v before_o that_o they_o be_v forbid_v to_o gather_v manna_n upon_o the_o seven_o day_n he_o seem_v to_o conclude_v that_o it_o be_v take_v from_o receive_a knowledge_n and_o use_n say_v mr._n calvin_n 2._o do_v our_o saviour_n christ_n jesus_n confirm_v the_o morality_n of_o it_o come_v to_o fulfil_v not_o to_o break_v one_o jot_n or_o title_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n 3._o and_o do_v the_o same_o reason_n which_o bind_v the_o jew_n oblige_v i_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o such_o duty_n as_o in_o it_o be_v enjoin_v and_o restrain_v i_o as_o well_o as_o they_o 1._o god_n give_v i_o six_o day_n as_o he_o give_v they_o 2._o be_v my_o god_n as_o he_o be_v they_o 3._o propose_v his_o example_n for_o my_o imitation_n and_o 4._o i_o need_v his_o blessing_n as_o much_o as_o they_o and_o do_v this_o commandment_n precise_o inhibit_v the_o do_n of_o any_o manner_n of_o work_n insomuch_o that_o those_o holy_a follower_n of_o christ_n luc._n 23._o 5_o 6._o and_o their_o puritannicall_a preciseness_n be_v commend_v abstain_v from_o so_o good_a a_o work_n as_o to_o embalm_v the_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n their_o spice_n and_o ointment_n be_v already_o prepare_v and_o shall_v i_o gad_n to_o fair_n and_o market_n shall_v i_o walk_v about_o my_o close_n or_o ground_n except_o it_o be_v to_o meditate_v or_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o bounty_n towards_o i_o shall_v i_o send_v my_o servant_n and_o cattle_n with_o corn_n etc._n etc._n be_v these_o work_n for_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v the_o day_n none_o of_o i_o and_o shall_v i_o spend_v it_o about_o my_o own_o affair_n and_o profit_n dread_a i_o to_o rob_v man_n and_o shall_v i_o presume_v to_o rob_v god_n yea_o he_o who_o be_v my_o god_n of_o his_o day_n of_o his_o holiday_n no_o no_o i_o will_v not_o trouble_v i_o therefore_o no_o more_o o_o rebellious_a flesh_n with_o thy_o many_o idle_a and_o godless_a pretence_n thy_o covetous_a carking_n former_o have_v make_v i_o with_o those_o worldly_a mind_a to_o go_v and_o see_v my_o ground_n which_o i_o have_v purchase_v to_o prove_v my_o ox_n which_o i_o have_v buy_v when_o the_o lord_n do_v gracious_o and_o earnest_o invite_v i_o to_o he_o thy_o mistrustful_a diffidence_n have_v prick_v i_o forward_o with_o remerarious_a rashness_n to_o do_v many_o unneedfull_a action_n thou_o have_v abash_v i_o with_o a_o fearful_a timidity_n of_o loss_n of_o undo_v have_v make_v i_o negligent_a to_o seek_v principal_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o to_o care_v for_o the_o morrow_n when_o it_o may_v sufficient_o and_o time_n enough_o take_v care_n for_o itself_o thy_o savage_a cruelty_n heretofore_o have_v make_v i_o unmerciful_o bloody_a to_o my_o precious_a soul_n servant_n and_o beast_n forecast_v and_o fore-providing_a something_o for_o they_o to_o do_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n cease_v henceforward_o to_o molest_v i_o with_o these_o temptation_n i_o have_v now_o learned_a to_o be_v content_a with_o god_n allowance_n to_o i_o and_o deal_v towards_o i_o i_o be_o now_o resolve_v to_o depend_v on_o he_o and_o on_o his_o gracious_a providence_n and_o by_o god_n help_n will_v be_v so_o merciful_a to_o myself_o servant_n and_o beast_n that_o we_o will_v not_o do_v any_o servile_a work_n on_o god_n day_n wherein_o we_o serve_v ourselves_o and_o not_o god_n whether_o sport_n and_o recreation_n yea_o such_o as_o at_o other_o sâ—at_a 2._o consid_fw-la augustine_n bat_o babing_n homil._n sâ—at_a time_n may_v be_v lawful_a be_v not_o demonstrate_v to_o be_v unlawful_a upon_o the_o lord_n day_n by_o many_o of_o those_o i_o have_v name_v before_o among_o who_o s._n augustine_n be_v one_o who_o in_o another_o place_n as_o i_o have_v read_v not_o in_o he_o but_o cite_v speak_v of_o some_o who_o rest_v to_o sport_n toy_n hunt_v and_o net_n say_v it_o be_v to_o keep_v a_o etc._n qui_fw-la vacabant_fw-la nugu_n ludâ—s_n venatio_fw-la nibus_fw-la retibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n sabbath_n to_o the_o golden_a calf_n the_o idol_n of_o egypt_n not_o to_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n to_o which_o i_o will_v add_v gualther_n who_o say_v therefore_o they_o cast_v far_o away_o the_o impure_a work_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o 133._o proculergo_fw-la abjiciunt_fw-la impura_fw-la carnis_fw-la opera_fw-la &_o insanum_fw-la studium_fw-la voluptan_o dupeccant_a qui_fw-la diem_fw-la hunc_fw-la superbiae_fw-la sustus_fw-la aleae_fw-la poculu_fw-fr &_o impuro_fw-la voluptae_fw-la tum_fw-la slu_fw-la lio_o tribuunt_fw-la die_v fello_n majestati_fw-la aleissimi_fw-la dedicatos_fw-la nullu_fw-la voluptanbus_fw-la occupart_n nec_fw-la hujâ—t_fw-la religiosi_fw-la diet_n otia_fw-la relaxantes_fw-la obscrenis_fw-la qutbuslibet_fw-la patimur_fw-la voluptatibus_fw-la detiner_n nihil_fw-la eodem_fw-la die_fw-la vindicet_fw-la sibi_fw-la scaena_fw-la 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