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inheritance_n as_o you_o be_v at_o this_o day_n deut._n 4._o 20._o levit._fw-la 20._o 24._o and_o yet_o more_o plain_a exod._n 31._o 13._o it_o be_v affirm_v of_o all_o the_o sabbath_n indefinite_o that_o the_o keep_n of_o they_o be_v a_o sign_n between_o god_n and_o the_o jew_n that_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n etc._n etc._n and_o vers_n 16._o the_o child_n of_o israel_n shall_v keep_v my_o sabbath_n throughout_o their_o generation_n by_o a_o everlasting_a ordinance_n it_o be_v a_o sign_n betwixt_o i_o and_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n for_o ever_o 2._o the_o reason_n why_o god_n will_v not_o have_v the_o jew_n to_o celebrate_v the_o sunday_n which_o the_o patriarch_n and_o themselves_o till_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o saturday-sabbath_n celebrate_v as_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n but_o appoint_v they_o another_o day_n be_v to_o secure_v they_o from_o idolize_v the_o sun_n with_o the_o heathen_n who_o have_v pervert_v sunday-sabbath_n from_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n 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public_a law_n of_o the_o nation_n oppose_v its_o encroachment_n mercer_n in_o locum_fw-la vnde_fw-la videatur_fw-la jobi_fw-la conterraneos_fw-la tum_fw-la non_fw-la fuisse_fw-la idolatras_fw-la quia_fw-la dicit_fw-la se_fw-la non_fw-la clam_fw-la id_fw-la fecisse_fw-la nedum_fw-la palam_fw-la non_fw-la prodit_fw-la statim_fw-la in_o publicum_fw-la ista_fw-la temeritas_fw-la nisi_fw-la postquam_fw-la cor_fw-la plane_n occaecatum_fw-la fuerit_fw-la &_o consensus_fw-la favorque_fw-la plurium_fw-la accesserint_fw-la job_n contemporary_n and_o countryman_n be_v not_o idolater_n because_o he_o say_v he_o do_v not_o worship_v the_o sun_n either_o secret_o or_o open_o such_o temerity_n as_o this_o do_v not_o forthwith_o appear_v in_o public_a but_o after_o that_o the_o heart_n be_v altogether_o blind_v and_o common_a consent_n and_o favour_n come_v to_o take_v its_o part_n however_o in_o moses_n time_n this_o idolize_v of_o the_o sun_n have_v universal_o prevail_v and_o even_o in_o abraham_n time_n be_v back_v by_o the_o secular_a law_n in_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o chaldee_n for_o the_o contempt_n whereof_o in_o his_o refuse_v to_o worship_v the_o caldean_a emblem_n of_o the_o sun_n abraham_n with_o his_o father_n terah_n find_v ur_fw-la of_o the_o caldee_n too_o hot_a for_o they_o by_o the_o way_n observe_v that_o the_o word_n which_o in_o this_o place_n of_o job_n be_v translate_v the_o sun_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v that_o from_o whence_o ur_fw-la of_o the_o caldee_n derive_v its_o name_n and_o the_o egyptian_n the_o name_n they_o give_v the_o sun_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d macrob._n saturnal_a 1._o 21._o hence_o moses_n so_o frequent_o renew_v this_o caution_n that_o the_o jew_n shall_v take_v heed_n of_o make_v any_o representation_n of_o the_o sun_n or_o any_o of_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n deut._n 4._o 19_o and_o chap._n 7._o 3._o in_o special_a to_o the_o sun_n and_o moon_n
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that_o text._n brief_o how_o can_v jacob_n so_o ready_o have_v hit_v upon_o this_o name_n house_n of_o god_n if_o there_o have_v not_o be_v such_o thing_n in_o be_v as_o house_n of_o god_n it_o be_v further_a observable_a here_o as_o ainsworth_n note_n that_o such_o separate_a place_n be_v style_v the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o that_o it_o be_v from_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n in_o this_o sense_n that_o cain_n be_v thrust_v and_o satan_n go_v out_o job_n 2._o sect_n ii_o that_o the_o patriarchal_a church_n have_v public_a minister_n separate_v by_o call_v to_o officiate_v in_o these_o public_a place_n dedicate_v to_o divine_a worship_n with_o public_a allowance_n of_o tithe_n for_o their_o maintenance_n be_v manifest_a 1._o from_o abraham_n pay_v tithe_n to_o melchisedeck_v the_o priest_n of_o the_o high_a god_n who_o bless_v he_o gen._n 14._o 18._o 2._o from_o jacob_n vow_n to_o give_v god_n at_o his_o return_n the_o ten_o of_o all_o that_o god_n shall_v give_v he_o gen._n 28._o 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