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as_o touch_v the_o rest_n of_o this_o day_n first_o he_o require_v a_o bodily_a rest_n of_o thou_o to_o turn_v away_o thy_o foot_n from_o it_o that_o thou_o break_v it_o not_o viz._n by_o any_o bodily_a labour_n second_o he_o require_v a_o spiritual_a rest_n from_o sin_n also_o thou_o must_v not_o do_v thy_o own_o will_n upon_o it_o have_v thus_o show_v the_o rest_n than_o he_o show_v the_o sanctification_n of_o this_o rest_n first_o it_o must_v be_v call_v a_o delight_n so_o that_o we_o must_v take_v comfort_n in_o the_o approach_n of_o it_o and_o our_o heart_n must_v leap_v within_o we_o as_o the_o babe_n do_v in_o elizabeth_n at_o the_o approach_v of_o mary_n for_o this_o be_v the_o day_n of_o our_o provision_n this_o be_v the_o market_n of_o the_o soul_n wherein_o we_o must_v furnish_v ourselves_o of_o that_o spiritual_a manna_n the_o food_n of_o our_o soul_n in_o the_o strength_n of_o which_o we_o must_v walk_v all_o the_o week_n follow_v as_o elias_n do_v after_o his_o 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he_o upon_o this_o day_n to_o serve_v he_o and_o to_o give_v worship_n unto_o his_o name_n and_o that_o we_o may_v the_o more_o safe_o keep_v it_o he_o show_v how_o we_o break_v it_o for_o danger_n be_v not_o well_o avoid_v unless_o it_o be_v foresee_v and_o know_v he_o set_v down_o therefore_o three_o thing_n which_o must_v be_v look_v unto_o that_o we_o break_v not_o his_o sabbath_n our_o work_n our_o thought_n and_o word_n and_o first_o for_o our_o work_n we_o must_v not_o do_v they_o not_o do_v say_v he_o thy_o own_o way_n second_o for_o our_o thought_n we_o must_v not_o think_v they_o thought_n be_v not_o free_a neither_o be_v our_o tongue_n our_o own_o for_o we_o must_v not_o speak_v a_o vain_a word_n so_o then_o to_o conclude_v will_v you_o know_v who_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n esay_n tell_v you_o he_o that_o keep_v the_o rest_n of_o this_o day_n that_o keep_v it_o as_o the_o lord_n holy_a day_n that_o call_v it_o his_o delight_n that_o consecrate_v it_o as_o glorious_a unto_o the_o lord_n that_o do_v not_o his_o own_o way_n that_o think_v not_o his_o own_o thought_n that_o speak_v not_o a_o vain_a word_n he_o be_v the_o man_n that_o keep_v the_o lord_n sabbath_n and_o he_o it_o be_v who_o the_o lord_n will_v honour_v and_o make_v to_o mount_v upon_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o heaven_n also_o §_o sect._n 3_o hitherto_o have_v the_o prophet_n give_v unto_o we_o the_o true_a pattern_n of_o a_o sabbath_n which_o every_o christian_a be_v bind_v to_o observe_v as_o be_v both_o the_o sum_n of_o this_o and_o the_o same_o with_o this_o precept_n of_o the_o sabbath_n which_o we_o have_v in_o hand_n the_o keep_n of_o which_o holy_a consist_v in_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o duty_n of_o holiness_n which_o be_v of_o three_o sort_n public_a private_a or_o mix_v of_o all_o which_o we_o will_v several_o speak_v and_o first_o of_o the_o public_a and_o because_o these_o duty_n can_v be_v well_o perform_v without_o the_o help_n and_o mean_n conduce_v thereunto_o we_o will_v therefore_o first_o show_v the_o thing_n require_v to_o the_o performance_n of_o these_o public_a duty_n which_o be_v in_o this_o precept_n command_v as_o well_o as_o the_o duty_n themselves_o and_o they_o be_v these_o four_o first_o that_o we_o assemble_v ourselves_o for_o there_o can_v be_v no_o public_a exercise_n without_o a_o public_a assembly_n second_o that_o the_o assembly_n must_v be_v timely_a three_o our_o demeanour_n while_o we_o be_v in_o the_o assembly_n and_o four_o our_o continuance_n in_o the_o assembly_n §_o sect._n 4_o and_o first_o that_o upon_o the_o
thou_o rather_o disobey_v god_n than_o chastise_v thy_o son_n yea_o have_v thou_o rather_o let_v he_o stand_v under_o the_o heavy_a wrath_n of_o god_n which_o burn_v unto_o the_o bottom_n of_o hell_n for_o break_v his_o sabbath_n than_o to_o correct_v he_o then_o wo_n worth_a the_o time_n may_v thy_o child_n say_v that_o ever_o he_o know_v the_o that_o let_v he_o thus_o to_o die_v for_o want_v of_o correction_n and_o this_o much_o short_o concern_v the_o duty_n of_o parent_n towards_o their_o child_n in_o compel_v they_o to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n §_o sect._n 3_o the_o next_o duty_n be_v of_o master_n towards_o their_o servant_n who_o be_v so_o far_o forth_o bind_v to_o see_v sabbath_n the_o master_n must_v see_v that_o the_o servant_n keep_v the_o sabbath_n their_o servant_n keep_v the_o sabbath_n as_o themselves_o for_o god_n will_v have_v they_o his_o servant_n aswell_o as_o they_o and_o to_o do_v his_o business_n upon_o the_o seven_o day_n aswell_o as_o their_o master_n upon_o the_o six_o day_n and_o this_o in_o truth_n we_o ought_v to_o do_v if_o not_o in_o this_o regard_n that_o god_n command_v we_o who_o command_n shall_v be_v of_o great_a authority_n with_o we_o yet_o at_o least_o that_o we_o may_v show_v ourselves_o good_a governor_n and_o that_o we_o govern_v they_o as_o tender_v their_o good_a over_o who_o we_o be_v set_v and_o wherein_o can_v we_o more_o tender_v they_o than_o in_o bring_v they_o unto_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o chief_a good_a even_o unto_o the_o save_a knowledge_n of_o god_n in_o jesus_n christ_n and_o if_o we_o will_v not_o yet_o govern_v as_o tender_v their_o good_a yet_o at_o least_o let_v we_o do_v it_o as_o tender_v our_o own_o for_o be_v you_o well_o assure_v that_o he_o that_o be_v not_o faithful_a to_o god_n will_v never_o be_v faithful_a to_o thou_o and_o that_o he_o that_o will_v not_o serve_v god_n true_o will_v never_o ferue_v thou_o true_o well_o he_o may_v serve_v thou_o so_o long_o as_o thy_o eye_n be_v upon_o he_o but_o when_o thy_o back_n be_v turn_v his_o service_n be_v end_v but_o the_o servant_n that_o fear_v the_o lord_n will_v be_v as_o faithful_a unto_o thou_o when_o thou_o look_v off_o as_o when_o thou_o look_v on_o for_o he_o know_v well_o that_o a_o great_a than_o thyself_o look_v upon_o he_o to_o who_o he_o must_v answer_v for_o his_o service_n do_v to_o thou_o let_v this_o therefore_o at_o least_o teach_v thou_o thy_o duty_n to_o thy_o servant_n yea_o but_o will_v some_o master_n say_v my_o servant_n will_v not_o thus_o be_v hold_v in_o by_o you_o no_o will_n who_o hold_v they_o in_o then_o to_o their_o work_n in_o the_o week_n day_n if_o any_o shall_v then_o start_v aside_o from_o your_o business_n you_o will_v easy_o find_v mean_n to_o enforce_v he_o and_o can_v you_o find_v no_o mean_n to_o enforce_v he_o to_o god_n business_n yea_o but_o they_o will_v not_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n be_v hold_v in_o but_o they_o will_v then_o have_v their_o liberty_n then_o let_v they_o have_v it_o altogether_o and_o discharge_v they_o for_o will_v thou_o have_v he_o that_o will_v not_o serve_v god_n to_o serve_v thou_o thou_o ought_v at_o least_o to_o be_v as_o careful_a for_o god_n service_n as_o for_o thy_o own_o now_o thou_o will_v not_o keep_v a_o servant_n that_o will_v not_o faithful_o do_v thy_o business_n how_o much_o less_o then_o shall_v thou_o keep_v one_o that_o will_v not_o serve_v the_o lord_n david_n will_v never_o have_v do_v it_o for_o say_v he_o a_o wicked_a person_n shall_v not_o dwell_v in_o my_o house_n psal_n 101._o yea_o but_o how_o shall_v my_o work_n be_v do_v then_o get_v thou_o such_o servant_n as_o do_v fear_n the_o lord_n that_o be_v it_o that_o david_n purpose_v first_o with_o himself_o my_o eye_n say_v he_o shall_v be_v unto_o the_o faithful_a of_o the_o land_n and_o he_o that_o walk_v in_o a_o perfect_a heart_n he_o shall_v serve_v i_o vers_n 6._o ibid._n and_o they_o indeed_o be_v the_o best_a servant_n for_o they_o serve_v not_o with_o eye_n service_n but_o as_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n as_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o thy_o business_n and_o not_o thou_o ephes_n 6._o 6._o yea_o but_o we_o can_v get_v such_o it_o may_v be_v so_o because_o you_o do_v not_o walk_v as_o david_n do_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o your_o house_n with_o a_o perfect_a heart_n vers_fw-la 2._o therefore_o they_o will_v not_o dwell_v with_o you_o which_o if_o you_o do_v you_o shall_v not_o need_v to_o seek_v for_o servant_n will_v seek_v you_o fast_o enough_o yea_o if_o you_o do_v so_o walk_v by_o god_n blessing_n though_o you_o do_v not_o find_v they_o such_o yet_o you_o will_v make_v they_o such_o but_o this_o be_v the_o misery_n of_o it_o our_o servant_n must_v be_v send_v abroad_o every_o sabbath_n in_o errand_n and_o trifle_a business_n ride_v and_o run_v and_o post_v as_o if_o it_o be_v for_o life_n as_o if_o it_o be_v on_o other_o day_n in_o the_o week_n as_o if_o no_o commandment_n be_v from_o god_n to_o the_o contrary_n so_o our_o own_o turn_n be_v serve_v we_o care_v not_o how_o god_n be_v serve_v we_o show_v thereby_o that_o we_o love_v ourselves_o more_o than_o god_n and_o our_o servant_n see_v we_o not_o to_o make_v conscience_n of_o god_n business_n they_o grow_v to_o make_v as_o little_a conscience_n of_o we_o especial_o they_o be_v by_o this_o mean_v deprive_v of_o the_o benefit_n of_o the_o word_n whereby_o they_o shall_v be_v teach_v better_a to_o discharge_v their_o duty_n towards_o their_o master_n and_o thus_o much_o for_o that_o that_o the_o master_n ought_v to_o see_v that_o his_o servant_n keep_v the_o sabbath_n and_o as_o this_o instruct_v the_o master_n in_o his_o duty_n to_o his_o servant_n so_o also_o it_o contain_v in_o it_o matter_n of_o comfort_n for_o the_o servant_n for_o they_o may_v hence_o observe_v the_o kindness_n and_o love_n of_o god_n towards_o he_o that_o notwithstanding_o their_o servitude_n yet_o he_o be_v mindful_a of_o they_o they_o think_v poor_a wretch_n that_o because_o god_n have_v lay_v this_o state_n of_o servitude_n upon_o they_o therefore_o he_o regard_v they_o not_o no_o no_o it_o be_v not_o so_o but_o he_o think_v upon_o they_o and_o remember_v they_o every_o sabbath_n vouchsafe_v as_o it_o be_v to_o look_v down_o from_o heaven_n upon_o they_o in_o give_v they_o a_o rest_n promise_v they_o as_o it_o be_v in_o that_o rest_n that_o one_o day_n they_o shall_v thorough_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n and_o rest_n with_o he_o in_o heaven_n where_o they_o shall_v be_v no_o more_o in_o servitude_n but_o shall_v be_v the_o lord_n free_a man_n therefore_o you_o servant_n think_v of_o this_o and_o learn_v to_o serve_v he_o on_o his_o sabbath_n that_o have_v not_o alone_o in_o his_o flesh_n serve_v you_o but_o will_v assure_o in_o that_o flesh_n save_v you_o and_o give_v you_o a_o perpetual_a rest_n if_o you_o serve_v he_o and_o behold_v this_o he_o require_v at_o your_o hand_n then_o do_v it_o for_o you_o can_v serve_v a_o better_a master_n lay_v aside_o then_o your_o foolish_a vanity_n your_o idle_a delight_n and_o impertinent_a sport_n be_v no_o more_o the_o servant_n of_o sin_n but_o as_o in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o your_o life_n so_o on_o this_o day_n especial_o be_v you_o the_o lord_n servant_n lo_o he_o offer_v it_o now_o who_o be_v it_o that_o will_v not_o serve_v his_o prince_n if_o he_o may_v but_o their_o service_n be_v nothing_o to_o this_o for_o even_o prince_n themselves_o sue_v to_o be_v god_n servant_n as_o david_n though_o it_o be_v but_o in_o a_o mean_a place_n as_o to_o be_v a_o doorkeeper_n yet_o he_o will_v think_v himself_o happy_a let_v this_o therefore_o be_v your_o resolution_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n you_o will_v say_v peradventure_o you_o will_v but_o you_o can_v your_o master_n lay_v such_o burden_n upon_o you_o and_o sure_o this_o i_o know_v many_o master_n lay_v great_a burden_n upon_o their_o servant_n on_o the_o sabbath_n than_o in_o any_o day_n of_o the_o week_n beside_o they_o deal_v therein_o like_o 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man_n shall_v say_v that_o god_n also_o speak_v and_o write_v the_o rest_n when_o moses_n deut._n 5._o 22._o have_v rehearse_v the_o ten_o commandment_n unto_o the_o israelite_n he_o add_v that_o all_o these_o word_n god_n speak_v and_o add_v no_o more_o but_o write_v they_o upon_o two_o table_n and_o when_o he_o have_v write_v they_o as_o appeareth_z deut._n 4._o 13_o 14._o he_o command_v moses_n at_o the_o same_o time_n that_o he_o shall_v teach_v they_o ordinance_n and_o law_n which_o they_o shall_v observe_v in_o the_o land_n which_o they_o go_v to_o possess_v so_o that_o this_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o decalogue_n or_o ten_o word_n be_v only_o speak_v and_o write_v by_o god_n but_o all_o the_o rest_n add_v by_o moses_n which_o be_v the_o first_o difference_n second_o this_o moral_a sabbath_n be_v more_o ancient_a for_o it_o have_v his_o institution_n as_o appear_v gen._n 2._o 2_o the_o very_a next_o day_n after_o man_n creation_n yea_o and_o his_o observation_n together_o 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to_o teach_v the_o law_n so_o by_o this_o ceremony_n to_o teach_v and_o all_o the_o ceremony_n in_o god_n worship_n appertain_v unto_o the_o second_o which_o command_v god_n outward_a worship_n must_v necessary_o command_v these_o ceremony_n by_o which_o he_o will_v be_v worship_v yea_o the_o whole_a law_n have_v the_o ceremony_n of_o the_o parchment_n lace_n now_o will_v you_o therefore_o say_v that_o all_o the_o law_n be_v ceremonial_a and_o do_v away_o because_o these_o ceremony_n be_v do_v away_o if_o not_o no_o more_o may_v you_o prove_v that_o this_o commandment_n be_v do_v away_o because_o the_o ceremony_n be_v do_v away_o and_o therefore_o as_o
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now_o wrought_v by_o christ_n therefore_o we_o as_o in_o the_o beginning_n our_o father_n do_v shall_v eat_v herb_n and_o no_o flesh_n now_o as_o in_o these_o controversy_n he_o set_v down_o their_o tenant_n on_o both_o side_n both_o what_o the_o strong_a hold_v and_o what_o the_o weak_a so_o he_o show_v either_o of_o they_o their_o duty_n towards_o other_o now_o the_o tenant_n be_v thus_o the_o strong_a believe_v that_o they_o may_v eat_v all_o thing_n the_o weak_a he_o eat_v herb_n he_o do_v not_o say_v believe_v as_o to_o the_o former_a but_o eat_v thereby_o distinguish_v it_o from_o the_o other_o so_o again_o vers_fw-la 5._o this_o man_n esteem_v one_o day_n above_o another_o that_o be_v the_o strong_a which_o appear_v in_o that_o there_o be_v a_o day_n both_o command_v receive_v and_o approve_v in_o the_o church_n as_o i_o have_v already_o show_v and_o therefore_o that_o must_v be_v the_o strong_a than_o the_o weak_a must_v need_v be_v to_o hold_v every_o day_n alike_o so_o than_o 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idle_a word_n especial_o for_o those_o that_o they_o shall_v thus_o vain_o babble_v forth_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n and_o so_o much_o touch_v the_o outward_a breach_n of_o the_o sabbath_n but_o yet_o here_o be_v not_o all_o for_o a_o man_n to_o cease_v from_o 4._o §._o sect._n 4._o these_o outward_a work_n for_o these_o concern_v the_o very_a beast_n as_o well_o as_o man_n we_o must_v therefore_o consider_v that_o as_o a_o man_n do_v consist_v of_o two_o part_n a_o body_n and_o a_o soul_n so_o god_n have_v a_o regard_n unto_o they_o both_o and_o as_o he_o require_v of_o the_o body_n a_o external_a rest_n that_o no_o labour_n may_v hinder_v holiness_n so_o he_o require_v of_o the_o soul_n a_o internal_a rest_n from_o all_o sin_n and_o that_o rest_v indeed_o be_v proper_a to_o man_n and_o it_o be_v to_o rest_v from_o the_o work_n of_o the_o flesh_n which_o esay_n 58._o 13._o be_v also_o call_v our_o way_n or_o work_n and_o these_o be_v proper_o and_o indeed_o servile_a and_o the_o worst_a 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our_o life_n yet_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n above_o all_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n that_o sin_n enter_v not_o upon_o we_o because_o it_o be_v opposite_a unto_o the_o sanctity_n thereof_o §_o sect._n 5_o and_o as_o we_o must_v have_v a_o special_a care_n of_o commit_v any_o sin_n because_o that_o be_v true_o servile_a so_o must_v we_o take_v heed_n that_o we_o do_v not_o make_v the_o duty_n of_o holiness_n servile_a also_o by_o not_o regard_v the_o manner_n of_o do_v they_o which_o be_v that_o they_o be_v do_v in_o faith_n and_o in_o obedience_n to_o god_n commandment_n for_o if_o we_o shall_v do_v these_o work_n to_o that_o end_n that_o we_o may_v merit_v by_o the_o do_n of_o they_o either_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n or_o man_n then_o they_o become_v servile_a work_n also_o and_o we_o have_v our_o reward_n or_o if_o we_o do_v they_o in_o hypocrisy_n the_o manner_n of_o do_v they_o aright_o not_o observe_v than_o god_n regard_v they_o not_o for_o he_o that_o in_o this_o manner_n kill_v a_o ox_n be_v as_o if_o he_o slay_v a_o man_n and_o he_o that_o sacrifice_v a_o sheep_n as_o if_o he_o cut_v off_o a_o dog_n head_n his_o oblation_n be_v as_o swine_n blood_n and_o his_o incense_n as_o the_o blessing_n of_o a_o idol_n esai_n 66._o 3._o and_o therefore_o matth._n 7._o christ_n call_v such_o worker_n of_o iniquity_n because_o though_o they_o do_v good_a work_n for_o they_o prophesy_v and_o cast_v out_o devil_n yet_o they_o do_v they_o not_o well_o but_o in_o hypocrisy_n for_o god_n do_v not_o only_o require_v at_o a_o man_n hand_n that_o he_o do_v good_a but_o also_o that_o he_o do_v it_o well_o for_o if_o thou_o do_v well_o say_v god_n to_o cain_n shall_v it_o not_o be_v accept_v he_o do_v not_o say_v if_o thou_o do_v good_a it_o shall_v be_v accept_v but_o if_o thou_o do_v well_o to_o show_v that_o good_a thing_n must_v be_v well_o do_v and_o that_o he_o mean_v so_o appear_v in_o that_o which_o he_o present_o add_v but_o if_o thou_o do_v not_o well_o say_v he_o sin_n lie_v at_o the_o door_n thereby_o put_v it_o out_o of_o doubt_n that_o if_o a_o good_a thing_n be_v not_o well_o do_v it_o be_v sin_n and_o in_o regard_n hereof_o it_o be_v that_o esai_n chap._n 58._o reckon_v the_o hypocrite_n a_o sabbath-breaker_n though_o he_o do_v humble_v himself_o by_o fast_v etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o let_v the_o hypocrite_n and_o popish_a meritmonger_n be_v well_o assure_v that_o though_o they_o dig_v deep_a to_o cover_v their_o sin_n and_o dissemble_v deep_o with_o god_n at_o the_o church_n yet_o let_v they_o be_v well_o assure_v i_o say_v that_o their_o own_o sin_n will_v find_v they_o out_o num._n 32._o 23._o and_o that_o it_o will_v wait_v and_o tarry_v they_o like_o their_o dog_n at_o the_o door_n yea_o and_o will_v hunt_v they_o and_o never_o leave_v they_o until_o it_o have_v bring_v they_o unto_o destruction_n if_o they_o learn_v not_o to_o serve_v the_o lord_n aright_o and_o last_o as_o the_o soul_n must_v keep_v this_o sabbath_n or_o rest_n from_o sin_n upon_o this_o day_n especial_o so_o must_v we_o look_v also_o that_o our_o mind_n and_o thought_n be_v not_o carry_v away_o with_o the_o meditation_n of_o worldly_a matter_n for_o god_n require_v not_o only_o thy_o body_n but_o thy_o soul_n yea_o thy_o very_a thought_n luk._n 10._o 27._o and_o howsoever_o upon_o the_o week_n it_o be_v lawful_a for_o thou_o to_o ponder_v these_o thing_n yet_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n thou_o must_v not_o think_v thy_o own_o will_n esai_n 58._o 13._o a_o man_n must_v not_o therefore_o busy_a his_o head_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n about_o his_o worldly_a business_n nor_o about_o the_o effect_n of_o his_o delight_n in_o the_o week_n follow_v but_o he_o must_v be_v whole_o as_o it_o be_v another_o man_n from_o that_o which_o he_o be_v in_o the_o week_n before_o and_o he_o must_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n let_v fall_v the_o care_n of_o these_o earthly_a thing_n as_o elias_n do_v his_o mantle_n when_o he_o be_v rapt_v up_o into_o heaven_n to_o conclude_v therefore_o this_o point_n of_o the_o rest_n whosoever_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n do_v no_o servile_a work_n of_o his_o ordinary_a vocation_n neither_o in_o his_o house_n at_o home_n nor_o in_o the_o city_n nor_o in_o the_o field_n abroad_o nor_o at_o sea_n save_v only_o such_o as_o be_v of_o necessity_n to_o be_v do_v or_o be_v for_o the_o performance_n of_o god_n worship_n command_v or_o else_o warrant_v by_o his_o extraordinary_a command_n and_o also_o forbear_v all_o recreation_n sport_n play_n or_o pastime_n keep_v his_o tongue_n from_o vain_a word_n and_o his_o heart_n from_o wickedness_n and_o worldly_a care_n he_o true_o and_o in_o deed_n keep_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o this_o much_o touch_v the_o first_o duty_n require_v in_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n which_o be_v to_o rest_v chap._n four_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o sabbath_n must_v be_v sanctify_v sect._n 1_o what_o it_o be_v to_o sanctify_v a_o thing_n sect._n 2._o the_o duty_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v public_a private_a or_o mix_v sect._n 3_o on_o the_o sabbath_n there_o must_v be_v a_o public_a assembly_n sect._n 4._o how_o we_o be_v to_o behave_v ourselves_o in_o it_o sect._n 5._o the_o public_a duty_n be_v preach_v and_o hear_v sect._n 6._o administer_a and_o partake_v the_o sacrament_n sect._n 7._o execution_n of_o discipline_n sect._n 8._o §_o sect._n 1_o that_o rest_n be_v here_o command_v we_o have_v already_o see_v but_o that_o be_v not_o all_o this_o sanctify_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o sabbath_n must_v be_v sanctify_v rest_n must_v be_v sanctify_v for_o it_o be_v not_o
father_n over_o his_o son_n so_o be_v the_o husband_n over_o the_o wife_n so_o be_v the_o captain_n over_o the_o soldier_n and_o the_o master_n over_o the_o scholar_n and_o so_o of_o the_o rest_n the_o reason_n wherefore_o this_o be_v enjoin_v to_o the_o governor_n be_v two_o first_o because_o the_o governor_n in_o his_o place_n shall_v go_v before_o those_o that_o be_v under_o he_o in_o good_a example_n as_o paul_n will_v have_v timothy_n to_o do_v 1._o tim._n 4._o 12._o for_o as_o one_o coal_n make_v another_o burn_n and_o wood_n a_o fire_n prou._n 26_o so_o do_v one_o man_n good_a example_n in_o religion_n bring_v forward_o another_o especial_o if_o they_o be_v man_n of_o sort_n and_o place_n for_o as_o the_o loadstone_n draw_v the_o iron_n and_o the_o jet_n the_o straw_n so_o draw_v they_o other_o of_o all_o sort_n to_o follow_v they_o as_o when_o josiah_n keep_v the_o passeover_n all_o the_o people_n will_v keep_v it_o with_o he_o 2._o king_n 23._o when_o asa_n swear_v to_o seek_v the_o lord_n all_o judah_n swear_v with_o he_o &_o rejoice_v at_o the_o oath_n 2._o chr._n 15._o 15._o god_n will_v therefore_o have_v they_o take_v on_o in_o a_o good_a way_n lest_o they_o turn_v aside_o to_o wickedness_n they_o shall_v corrupt_v other_o as_o rehoboam_n when_o he_o forsake_v the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n lead_v away_o all_o israel_n with_o he_o 2._o chron._n 12._o 1._o and_o jeroboam_fw-la bear_v the_o memory_n of_o his_o defection_n until_o this_o day_n and_o shall_v be_v know_v by_o it_o while_o the_o world_n stand_v as_o a_o man_n be_v know_v by_o his_o surname_n jeroboam_fw-la that_fw-mi make_v israel_n to_o sin_n one_o therefore_o not_o unfit_o compare_v they_o unto_o great_a oak_n that_o when_o they_o fall_v beat_v down_o all_o the_o under_o wood_n with_o they_o so_o do_v these_o and_o sure_o there_o be_v no_o poison_n nor_o pestilence_n that_o so_o infect_v the_o air_n where_o it_o be_v as_o these_o great_a one_o do_v the_o whole_a country_n town_n and_o city_n round_o about_o they_o where_o they_o be_v if_o they_o be_v evil_a those_o therefore_o that_o be_v above_o other_o have_v need_n to_o learn_v david_n lesson_n to_o be_v wise_a for_o if_o they_o be_v evil_a they_o shall_v not_o be_v evil_a alone_o and_o if_o they_o fall_v they_o shall_v carry_v a_o great_a number_n with_o they_o to_o hell_n as_o the_o great_a devil_n do_v when_o he_o fall_v jud._n vers_fw-la 6._o therefore_o first_o god_n will_v have_v those_o that_o be_v over_o other_o to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n that_o by_o their_o example_n other_o may_v be_v bring_v to_o do_v the_o like_a second_o he_o lay_v the_o care_n of_o those_o that_o be_v under_o they_o upon_o their_o shoulder_n that_o they_o may_v see_v they_o to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n and_o if_o otherwise_o they_o will_v not_o to_o compel_v they_o and_o so_o much_o the_o more_o need_n be_v there_o that_o this_o shall_v be_v put_v upon_o they_o because_o of_o their_o backwardness_n to_o do_v it_o for_o they_o let_v they_o run_v to_o all_o excess_n of_o riot_n and_o to_o do_v whatsoever_o seem_v they_o good_a in_o their_o own_o eye_n they_o think_v as_o cain_n be_o i_o my_o brother_n keeper_n so_o they_o be_o i_o my_o servant_n keeper_n be_o i_o my_o son_n keeper_n be_o i_o my_o stranger_n keeper_n yea_o thou_o be_v and_o god_n will_v not_o alone_o ask_v thou_o where_o thou_o be_v as_o he_o ask_v adam_n but_o also_o where_o be_v thy_o brother_n as_o he_o do_v cain_n where_o be_v thy_o son_n where_o be_v thy_o daughter_n where_o be_v thy_o servant_n for_o he_o require_v at_o thy_o hand_n that_o they_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n also_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o in_o matter_n of_o religion_n there_o be_v no_o respect_n of_o person_n with_o god_n act._n 10._o 34._o he_o will_v have_v all_o within_o the_o covenant_n even_o from_o the_o drawer_n of_o water_n and_o hewer_n of_o wood_n unto_o he_o that_o sit_v upon_o the_o throne_n deut._n 29._o 10_o 11._o and_o jere._n 17._o 10._o he_o require_v all_o that_o enter_v in_o at_o the_o gate_n shall_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n and_o therefore_o as_o moses_n when_o he_o go_v to_o sacrifice_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o wilderness_n will_v not_o leave_v a_o hoof_n behind_o he_o exo._n 10._o 26_o so_o here_o also_o he_o require_v not_o only_o thy_o son_n thy_o daughter_n thy_o servant_n and_o the_o stranger_n to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n but_o also_o that_o thy_o ox_n and_o thy_o ass_n keep_v it_o he_o will_v not_o have_v a_o hoof_n to_o break_v it_o §_o sect._n 2_o but_o that_o we_o may_v the_o more_o plain_o understand_v this_o those_o of_o who_o thou_o have_v charge_n in_o this_o place_n give_v thou_o be_v either_o such_o as_o thou_o must_v see_v to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o same_o manner_n thou_o be_v command_v to_o keep_v it_o thyself_o of_o which_o sort_n be_v thy_o child_n and_o servant_n or_o such_o as_o if_o they_o rest_v not_o may_v be_v a_o occasion_n unto_o thou_o or_o those_o that_o be_v under_o thou_o of_o break_v the_o sabbath_n as_o thy_o cattle_n or_o a_o offence_n as_o the_o stranger_n but_o of_o these_o in_o particular_a and_o first_o of_o the_o first_o sort_n that_o the_o father_n sabbath_n the_o father_n must_v see_v that_o the_o son_n keep_v the_o sabbath_n be_v here_o charge_v with_o his_o child_n to_o see_v that_o they_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n appear_v in_o that_o he_o will_v thou_o to_o remember_v that_o thy_o son_n and_o daughter_n keep_v it_o aswell_o as_o thyself_o and_o therefore_o thou_o can_v no_o more_o except_v against_o that_o part_n of_o the_o commandment_n that_o concern_v they_o than_o that_o which_o concern_v thyself_o indeed_o if_o he_o have_v say_v thou_o shall_v see_v that_o thou_o thyself_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n and_o that_o thou_o warn_v thy_o son_n to_o do_v the_o same_o then_o when_o thou_o have_v warn_v thy_o son_n thou_o have_v discharge_v thyself_o but_o now_o he_o will_v thou_o to_o remember_v that_o thy_o son_n keep_v the_o sabbath_n aswell_o as_o thyself_o thou_o can_v by_v no_o mean_n avoid_v this_o charge_n and_o in_o very_a truth_n of_o this_o there_o be_v great_a reason_n because_o many_o though_o they_o be_v ashamed_a themselves_o to_o go_v so_o far_o as_o in_o jere._n 7._o 18_o to_o kindle_v the_o fire_n yet_o they_o can_v be_v content_v that_o their_o child_n shall_v gather_v the_o stick_n and_o that_o their_o woman_n shall_v kneade_v the_o dough_n to_o bake_v cake_n to_o the_o queen_n of_o heaven_n i_o mean_v they_o can_v be_v content_v to_o suffer_v their_o child_n to_o run_v into_o all_o lewdness_n though_o themselves_o be_v ashamed_a to_o be_v scene_n do_v the_o same_o thing_n but_o god_n to_o prevent_v this_o charge_v thein_o here_o with_o their_o child_n that_o they_o observe_v the_o sabbath_n and_o therefore_o as_o yourselves_o do_v rest_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n so_o must_v your_o child_n as_o yourselves_o do_v keep_v it_o holy_a so_o must_v your_o child_n when_o you_o go_v to_o the_o sermon_n they_o must_v go_v with_o you_o when_o you_o repeat_v they_o must_v repeat_v with_o you_o when_o you_o go_v to_o prayer_n they_o must_v to_o prayer_n with_o you_o see_v not_o my_o face_n say_v joseph_n if_o you_o bring_v not_o your_o brother_n so_o see_v not_o god_n face_n unless_o you_o bring_v your_o child_n if_o they_o be_v want_v god_n will_v ask_v you_o as_o he_o do_v cain_n where_o be_v thy_o brother_n so_o where_o be_v thy_o child_n where_o be_v thy_o son_n where_o be_v thy_o daughter_n what_o make_v they_o a_o dance_a when_o they_o shall_v be_v at_o the_o sermon_n why_o be_v they_o at_o play_v when_o i_o command_v they_o to_o rest_v if_o god_n i_o say_v shall_v demand_v these_o question_n of_o many_o parent_n how_o mute_o will_v they_o stand_v well_o assure_v yourselves_o there_o be_v a_o time_n of_o account_n when_o poor_a soul_n they_o shall_v stand_v shiver_v before_o the_o great_a majesty_n and_o quake_v not_o be_v able_a to_o answer_v he_o these_o question_n yea_o but_o what_o will_v i_o have_v you_o to_o do_v your_o child_n you_o will_v say_v will_v not_o be_v rule_v no_o will_n then_o chastise_v they_o and_o let_v not_o thy_o soul_n spare_v for_o their_o murmur_a prou._n 19_o 18_o for_o if_o thou_o set_v they_o at_o liberty_n they_o will_v shame_v thou_o pro._n 29._o 15._o oh_o but_o you_o will_v say_v you_o be_v loath_a to_o beat_v they_o alas_o and_o be_v you_o so_o cocker_a i_o perceive_v than_o you_o will_v be_v loath_a to_o cut_v their_o throat_n if_o god_n shall_v command_v you_o as_o he_o once_o command_v abraham_n yet_o abraham_n will_v have_v do_v it_o rather_o than_o have_v disobey_v god_n and_o have_v
hear_v god_n out_o of_o his_o law_n to_o reason_n in_o this_o sort_n against_o they_o i_o give_v you_o six_o day_n to_o do_v your_o worldly_a business_n in_o to_o labour_v to_o ride_v to_o run_v to_o buy_v to_o sell_v to_o sow_v to_o reap_v to_o solace_v yourselves_o to_o see_v your_o friend_n to_o make_v merry_a etc._n etc._n and_o yet_o can_v you_o be_v content_v with_o they_o but_o that_o you_o must_v encroach_v upon_o i_o to_o take_v my_o holy_a day_n also_o and_o to_o spend_v it_o i_o say_v not_o upon_o your_o labour_n but_o that_o which_o be_v more_o untollerable_a upon_o your_o lust_n and_o delight_n this_o i_o say_v can_v but_o strike_v they_o through_o and_o make_v their_o heart_n to_o fall_v in_o sunder_o like_a water_n when_o they_o shall_v consider_v their_o great_a ingratitude_n towards_o he_o that_o when_o he_o of_o seven_o can_v afford_v to_o give_v they_o six_o they_o of_o seven_o can_v afford_v to_o give_v give_v do_v i_o say_v out_o upon_o it_o nay_o can_v suffer_v 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he_o that_o break_v the_o least_o commandment_n and_o teach_v man_n so_o shall_v be_v the_o least_o in_o the_o kingdom_n etc._n etc._n beside_o all_o this_o i_o say_v he_o may_v abolish_v by_o this_o reason_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o commandment_n that_o be_v not_o there_o expound_v he_o must_v therefore_o know_v that_o there_o be_v another_o reason_n that_o cause_v christ_n not_o to_o speak_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o sabbath_n for_o it_o be_v christ_n intent_n and_o purpose_n there_o to_o show_v how_o they_o come_v short_a in_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o law_n and_o make_v the_o commandment_n speak_v less_o than_o they_o do_v whereas_o they_o extend_v the_o sabbath_n too_o far_o as_o touch_v the_o outward_a ceremony_n and_o make_v it_o speak_v more_o than_o in_o truth_n it_o do_v and_o therefore_o his_o intent_n be_v to_o show_v how_o they_o come_v short_a in_o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o law_n it_o be_v not_o meet_v to_o bring_v in_o a_o instance_n quite_o beside_o his_o 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commandment_n have_v be_v ceremonial_a he_o shall_v have_v contradict_v his_o own_o doctrine_n in_o establish_v that_o which_o himself_o do_v take_v away_o by_o his_o death_n and_o last_o of_o all_o have_v he_o hold_v it_o a_o ceremony_n he_o shall_v rather_o have_v teach_v they_o not_o to_o have_v stand_v upon_o the_o keep_n of_o it_o be_v it_o have_v be_v a_o great_a sin_n for_o they_o to_o have_v retain_v it_o and_o make_v a_o account_n of_o it_o it_o be_v abolish_v and_o do_v away_o before_o now_o as_o for_o those_o that_o will_v qualify_v christ_n speech_n by_o say_v that_o he_o speak_v not_o as_o he_o mean_v but_o according_a unto_o the_o superstition_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o hold_v it_o unlawful_a as_o they_o say_v to_o flee_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n and_o that_o therefore_o his_o speech_n be_v direct_v unto_o they_o which_o hold_v this_o error_n first_o this_o their_o evasion_n have_v no_o ground_n for_o how_o will_v they_o make_v it_o appear_v that_o the_o jew_n hold_v it_o unlawful_a upon_o the_o sabbath_n to_o flee_v for_o preservation_n of_o life_n be_v they_o have_v no_o ground_n for_o it_o in_o the_o scripture_n second_o their_o own_o practice_n be_v to_o the_o contrary_a for_o they_o flee_v out_o of_o egypt_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n exod._n 12._o and_o as_o for_o that_o in_o the_o book_n of_o macchabee_n that_o some_o will_v not_o fight_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n beside_o that_o it_o be_v no_o scripture_n we_o see_v they_o in_o the_o same_o place_n condemn_v for_o it_o and_o the_o case_n general_o resolve_v by_o their_o brethren_n to_o the_o contrary_a as_o they_o may_v well_o do_v have_v such_o precedent_n in_o the_o scripture_n for_o their_o so_o do_v as_o 2._o king_n 11._o and_o in_o the_o destruction_n of_o jericho_n josh_n 6._o and_o elsewhere_o three_o if_o there_o have_v be_v any_o infect_v with_o that_o error_n he_o will_v rather_o have_v will_v they_o to_o have_v pray_v for_o the_o change_n of_o their_o mind_n than_o for_o the_o change_n of_o 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