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curse_n of_o the_o law_n galath_n 3._o 13._o from_o the_o curse_n of_o the_o law_n say_v the_o apostle_n not_o from_o the_o law_n and_o thereby_o it_o be_v that_o now_o his_o commandment_n be_v not_o grievous_a unto_o he_o joh._n 5._o 3_o but_o we_o willing_o subject_a and_o give_v ourselves_o servant_n unto_o it_o to_o receive_v direction_n from_o it_o etc._n etc._n but_o of_o this_o sufficient_a it_o be_v something_o beside_o my_o purpose_n §_o sect._n 12_o come_v we_o therefore_o unto_o those_o that_o more_o near_o concern_v the_o matter_n in_o hand_n among_o labour_n our_o rest_n from_o sin_n take_v not_o away_o our_o rest_n from_o
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it_o now_o remain_v that_o we_o proceed_v to_o the_o handle_n of_o they_o and_o first_o of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n or_o day_n of_o rest_n that_o i_o may_v be_v understand_v of_o what_o rest_n i_o entreat_v jew_n how_o many_o sort_n of_o sabbath_n there_o be_v among_o the_o jew_n we_o be_v to_o consider_v that_o among_o the_o jew_n there_o be_v two_o kind_n of_o sabbath_n one_o of_o year_n another_o of_o day_n that_o of_o year_n be_v every_o seven_o year_n in_o which_o they_o may_v not_o sow_v their_o land_n but_o let_v it_o rest_v or_o every_o seven_o time_n seven_o year_n which_o be_v the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n in_o which_o bondman_n go_v out_o free_a and_o alienate_v possession_n return_v again_o unto_o the_o owner_n levit._fw-la 25._o 10._o of_o these_o sabbath_n of_o year_n we_o intend_v in_o this_o place_n no_o further_o discourse_n we_o come_v therefore_o unto_o that_o other_o part_n of_o the_o division_n namely_o the_o sabbath_n of_o day_n and_o here_o again_o i_o must_v distinguish_v for_o the_o sabbath_n of_o day_n be_v also_o twofold_a ceremonial_a and_o moral_a now_o of_o the_o first_o sort_n be_v all_o the_o sabbath_n that_o be_v institute_v by_o moses_n in_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n such_o as_o be_v the_o passeover_n pentecost_n the_o new_a moon_n and_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n which_o levit._n 23._o be_v call_v sabbath_n of_o the_o second_o sort_n which_o we_o call_v moral_a be_v that_o sabbath_n which_o be_v command_v in_o the_o decalogue_n or_o ten_o commandment_n of_o which_o here_o in_o this_o treatise_n our_o purpose_n be_v to_o write_v §_o sect._n 2_o now_o betwixt_o this_o moral_a sabbath_n which_o we_o so_o call_v because_o it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o that_o law_n which_o give_v instruction_n for_o manner_n and_o these_o other_o ceremonial_a sabbath_n there_o be_v great_a difference_n which_o moses_n levit._n 23._o 37_o 38_o point_v at_o where_o sabbath_n the_o difference_n betwixt_o the_o moral_a and_o the_o ceremonial_a sabbath_n have_v speak_v before_o in_o the_o chapter_n both_o of_o this_o sabbath_n and_o of_o those_o feast_n before_o name_v he_o conclude_v his_o speech_n of_o the_o feast_n thus_o these_o be_v say_v he_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o lord_n which_o you_o shall_v call_v holy_a convocation_n etc._n etc._n beside_o the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n that_o be_v beside_o those_o sabbath_n which_o they_o be_v to_o keep_v every_o seven_o day_n now_o the_o difference_n be_v first_o this_o moral_a sabbath_n god_n himself_o speak_v it_o immediate_o exod._n 20._o 1._o and_o afterward_o write_v it_o in_o table_n of_o stone_n with_o his_o own_o finger_n deut._n 9_o 10._o and_o therefore_o exod._n 32._o 16._o these_o table_n be_v say_v to_o be_v the_o work_n of_o god_n and_o this_o writing_n to_o be_v the_o write_n of_o god_n engrave_v in_o the_o table_n and_o this_o he_o write_v not_o once_o but_o when_o the_o table_n be_v break_v he_o write_v in_o the_o second_o time_n exod._n 34._o 1._o and_o lest_o any_o 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 with_o his_o institution_n for_o god_n himself_o rest_v upon_o it_o where_o as_o those_o ceremonial_a sabbath_n take_v their_o beginning_n but_o from_o moses_n three_o it_o be_v also_o more_o holy_a for_o where_o as_o upon_o this_o day_n it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o the_o jew_n to_o dress_v their_o meat_n exod_a 16._o 23._o nor_o to_o kindle_v a_o fire_n exod._n 35._o 3._o upon_o these_o ceremonial_a sabbath_n it_o be_v permit_v unto_o they_o to_o do_v it_o exod._n 12._o 16._o and_o last_o it_o be_v more_o durable_a for_o the_o covenant_n of_o the_o moral_a sabbath_n be_v a_o everlasting_a covenant_n exod._n 31._o 16._o as_o also_o shall_v anon_o further_o appear_v whereas_o the_o other_o be_v but_o a_o vanish_v shadow_n and_o to_o last_v but_o unto_o the_o come_n of_o christ_n for_o it_o be_v foretell_v by_o daniel_n that_o the_o messiah_n shall_v cause_v the_o sacrifice_n to_o cease_v dan._n 9_o 27._o and_o that_o the_o jew_n know_v well_o enough_o in_o that_o john_n be_v demand_v 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