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that_o there_o shall_v be_v shower_n of_o blessing_n upon_o they_o ezek._n 34._o 26._o and_o so_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n 26._o ezek._n 34._o 26._o testify_v say_v bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n and_o polute_v it_o not_o and_o that_o take_v hold_v of_o my_o covenant_n as_o adam_n do_v when_o he_o believe_v that_o the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v break_v the_o serpent_n head_n they_o will_v i_o bring_v to_o my_o holy_a mountain_n and_o make_v they_o joyful_a in_o my_o house_n of_o prayer_n their_o burnt-offering_n and_o their_o sacrifice_n shall_v be_v accept_v upon_o my_o altar_n es_fw-ge 56._o 2_o 6_o 7._o hence_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o those_o that_o regard_v the_o sabbath_n and_o the_o sabbath_n ordinance_n shall_v be_v bless_v with_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n and_o if_o god_n bless_v who_o shall_v curse_v for_o his_o blessing_n make_v rich_a prov._n 10._o 22._o it_o make_v they_o rich_a with_o temporal_a blessing_n that_o diligent_o attend_v upon_o their_o civil_a employment_n and_o so_o it_o also_o make_v they_o rich_a with_o spiritual_a blessing_n that_o diligent_o attend_v upon_o god_n sabbath_n ordinance_n god_n blessing_n do_v increase_v the_o widow_n oil_n and_o the_o five_o loaf_n and_o two_o fish_n and_o therefore_o his_o blessing_n be_v call_v multiplication_n gen._n 1._o 22._o and_o sometime_o it_o be_v call_v a_o rich_a reward_n 2_o king_n 5._o 15._o and_o sometime_o it_o be_v call_v god_n liberality_n prov._n 11._o 25._o compare_v with_o 2_o cor._n 9_o 5._o yea_o god_n blessing_n be_v so_o plentiful_a and_o so_o powerful_a upon_o his_o sabbath_n ordinance_n that_o he_o be_v say_v to_o command_v his_o blessing_n upon_o zion_n and_o life_n for_o evermore_o psal_n 133._o therefore_o his_o blessing_n wherewith_o he_o bless_v the_o first_o seven_o day_n must_v needs_o be_v mighty_a in_o operation_n even_o to_o the_o re-creation_n and_o conversion_n of_o many_o ten_o thousand_o soul_n heb._n 4._o 12._o luke_n 11._o 28._o and_o therefore_o david_n do_v by_o way_n of_o exclamation_n cry_v out_o o_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o dwell_v in_o thy_o house_n psal_n 84._o 4._o namely_o they_o be_v thus_o bless_v that_o do_v as_o it_o be_v dwell_v there_o by_o their_o frequent_a and_o constant_a resort_n to_o his_o ordinance_n for_o his_o ordinance_n be_v apt_a to_o convey_v blessing_n to_o the_o diligent_a soul_n and_o therefore_o paul_n tell_v the_o roman_n that_o when_o he_o shall_v come_v unto_o they_o he_o shall_v come_v with_o abundance_n of_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o gospel_n of_o christ_n rom._n 15._o 29._o the_o apostle_n make_v account_v that_o the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n will_v enrich_v they_o with_o abundance_n of_o spiritual_a blessing_n and_o this_o blessing_n do_v
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to_o the_o church_n of_o achaia_n galatia_n phrigia_n and_o macedonia_n and_o doubtless_o as_o these_o part_n of_o the_o world_n so_o many_o other_o do_v know_v that_o christ_n jesus_n have_v ordain_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n for_o his_o public_a worship_n in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n and_o true_o john_n may_v well_o call_v it_o the_o lord_n day_n in_o a_o double_a respect_n 1_o in_o relation_n to_o the_o day_n of_o his_o resurrection_n because_o in_o it_o he_o arise_v from_o the_o dead_a as_o the_o lord_n and_o conqueror_n of_o satan_n headplot_n rom._n 14._o 9_o â—_o because_o he_o as_o the_o lord_n of_o his_o church_n and_o as_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o sabbath_n do_v ordain_v this_o day_n to_o be_v the_o day_n of_o his_o public_a worship_n in_o the_o place_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n and_o in_o both_o these_o sense_n david_n may_v well_o say_v this_o be_v the_o day_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v let_v we_o be_v 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discourse_n of_o the_o jew_n synagogue_n discipline_n but_o under_o pain_n of_o the_o lord_n displeasure_n none_o may_v approach_v to_o the_o lord_n sanctuary_n without_o their_o legal_a purification_n as_o it_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o example_n of_o god_n displeasure_n against_o some_o of_o ephraim_n &_o manasses_n when_o they_o come_v to_o the_o passeover_n in_o the_o day_n of_o hezekiah_n without_o their_o purification_n but_o as_o soon_o as_o hezekiah_n perceive_v their_o error_n which_o doubtless_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o visit_v person_n make_v they_o to_o acknowledge_v he_o pray_v to_o the_o lord_n for_o they_o &_o the_o lord_n be_v entreat_v and_o heal_v the_o people_n 2_o chron._n 30._o 19_o 20._o and_o for_o the_o better_a avoid_v of_o this_o error_n afterward_o it_o be_v observe_v as_o a_o custom_n among_o the_o jew_n to_o go_v out_o of_o the_o country_n up_o to_o jerusalem_n before_o the_o feast_n of_o passeover_n to_o purify_v themselves_o joh._n 7._o 55._o 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very_o careful_a to_o maintain_v this_o kind_n of_o holiness_n and_o the_o hebrew_n doctor_n say_v that_o if_o any_o man_n of_o the_o common_a people_n do_v but_o say_v i_o be_o clean_a to_o keep_v the_o sin-water_n he_o be_v to_o be_v trust_v for_o there_o be_v no_o man_n of_o israel_n too_o vild_a for_o it_o see_v ain_n in_o num._n 19_o 9_o that_o be_v to_o say_v no_o man_n of_o israel_n be_v too_o vild_a for_o it_o if_o he_o be_v but_o ceremonial_o clean_a and_o in_o this_o sense_n all_o israel_n be_v holy_a namely_o to_o the_o purify_n of_o their_o flesh_n for_o the_o law_n be_v not_o of_o faith_n gal._n 3._o 12._o a_o man_n may_v keep_v the_o law_n to_o the_o purify_n of_o his_o flesh_n though_o they_o want_v saving-faith_n to_o apply_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o cleanse_n of_o their_o conscience_n from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n and_o thus_o much_o touch_v the_o first_o degree_n of_o time_n in_o which_o they_o must_v perform_v the_o first_o degree_n of_o their_o ceremonial_a cleanness_n sect_n 2._o i_o come_v now_o to_o speak_v of_o the_o second_o degree_n of_o time_n wherein_o their_o ceremonial_a cleanness_n be_v perfect_v and_o that_o be_v as_o soon_o as_o the_o sun_n be_v set_v upon_o they_o after_o their_o ceremonial_a baptise_v and_o from_o that_o time_n also_o they_o begin_v to_o date_n the_o new_a day_n of_o their_o cleanness_n first_o i_o prove_v that_o god_n ordain_v the_o sunset_n evening_n to_o be_v the_o time_n of_o perfect_v the_o cleanness_n of_o the_o baptize_v person_n ere_o he_o they_o none_o be_v complete_o purify_v by_o be_v baptize_v till_o the_o sun_n be_v set_v upon_o they_o can_v begin_v the_o day_n of_o his_o cleanness_n by_o deut._n 23._o 10_o 11._o there_o moses_n say_v thus_o to_o all_o israel_n if_o there_o be_v in_o thou_o a_o man_n that_o be_v not_o clean_o by_o reason_n of_o a_o accident_n in_o the_o night_n than_o he_o shall_v go_v out_o of_o the_o camp_n and_o he_o shall_v bathe_v himself_o in_o water_n at_o the_o look_v forth_o of_o the_o evening_n and_o what_o then_o be_v he_o now_o make_v clean_a as_o soon_o as_o ever_o he_o have_v bathe_v himself_o in_o water_n the_o answer_n be_v no_o he_o must_v yet_o stay_v a_o while_n long_o without_o the_o camp_n till_o his_o sun_n be_v set_v and_o then_o when_o the_o sun_n be_v go_v down_o he_o shall_v come_v into_o the_o camp_n hence_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o his_o ceremonial_a purity_n be_v not_o complete_a until_o his_o sun_n be_v set_v but_o than_o it_o be_v complete_a and_o therefore_o he_o do_v then_o begin_v to_o date_n the_o day_n of_o his_o cleanness_n hence_o also_o i_o gather_v that_o their_o ceremonial_a baptise_v may_v be_v do_v in_o any_o part_n of_o the_o afternoon_n provide_v it_o be_v do_v before_o sunset_n because_o the_o sun_n do_v look_v forth_o towards_o the_o place_n of_o his_o go_v down_o by_o his_o shadow_n from_o midday_n till_o it_o go_v out_o of_o that_o horizon_n as_o i_o have_v former_o explain_v the_o matter_n but_o if_o any_o be_v defile_v by_o any_o accident_n in_o the_o night_n after_o his_o sun_n be_v set_v upon_o he_o he_o must_v remain_v in_o that_o uncleanness_n until_o a_o new_a baptise_v in_o the_o next_o afternoon_n and_o till_o a_o new_a sunset_n evening_n second_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o none_o be_v complete_o purify_v till_o sunset_n by_o levit._n 22._o 5_o 6_o 7._o moses_n say_v thus_o if_o any_o man_n whether_o priest_n or_o israelite_n be_v make_v unclean_a by_o touch_v a_o dead_a creep_a thing_n or_o the_o like_a unclean_a thing_n then_o in_o ver_fw-la 6._o he_o shall_v be_v unclean_a until_o the_o evening_n he_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o the_o holy_a thing_n but_o first_o he_o shall_v bathe_v himself_o in_o water_n aâ—d_v then_o second_o say_v for_o 7._o when_o the_o sun_n be_v go_v down_o he_o shall_v be_v clean_o by_o this_o text_n it_o be_v also_o evident_a that_o he_o do_v not_o attain_v to_o a_o perfect_a ceremonial_a cleanness_n by_o baptise_v himself_o in_o water_n until_o the_o sun_n be_v go_v down_o upon_o he_o after_o his_o bathe_n but_o as_o soon_o as_o his_o sun_n be_v set_v than_o he_o be_v complete_o purify_v and_o then_o also_o he_o begin_v to_o date_n the_o day_n of_o his_o cleanness_n and_o then_o also_o he_o may_v eat_v of_o the_o holy_a thing_n three_o the_o hebrew_n doctor_n do_v abundant_o testify_v that_o no_o baptize_v person_n do_v begin_v the_o day_n of_o his_o cleanness_n until_o his_o sun_n be_v set_v for_o this_o be_v their_o common_a and_o peculiar_a phrase_n they_o shall_v be_v unclean_a until_o their_o sun_n be_v set_v but_o the_o common_a phrase_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n say_v thus_o they_o shall_v be_v unclean_a until_o the_o evening_n the_o unclean_a say_v maymony_n may_v not_o eat_v of_o the_o heave-offering_a until_o their_o sun_n be_v set_v see_v ain_n in_o leu._n 22._o 9_o 10._o and_o hence_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o they_o hold_v the_o baptize_v person_n to_o have_v some_o degree_n of_o uncleanness_n upon_o they_o until_o their_o sun_n be_v set_v and_o therefore_o maymony_n say_v thus_o he_o that_o be_v baptize_v be_v the_o second_o in_o uncleanness_n until_o his_o sun_n be_v set_v and_o he_o that_o be_v so_o baptize_v if_o his_o sun_n be_v not_o set_v may_v not_o eat_v or_o drink_v of_o the_o trumah_n or_o holy_a offering_n nor_o of_o any_o meat_n or_o drink_n that_o be_v holy_a see_v ain_n in_o leu._n 11._o 32._o and_o in_o leu._n 7._o 20_o 21._o and_o in_o numb_a 19_o 19_o 20_o 21._o this_o phrase_n in_o the_o law_n he_o shall_v be_v unclean_a until_o the_o evening_n be_v eight_o time_n over_o repeat_v in_o leu._n 11._o and_o fourteen_o time_n over_o in_o leu._n 15._o and_o often_o elsewhere_o but_o the_o hebrew_n doctor_n do_v usual_o express_v it_o he_o shall_v be_v unclean_a till_o his_o sun_n be_v set_v they_o account_v the_o term_n sunset_n and_o the_o term_n evening_n to_o be_v all_o one_o time_n hence_o than_o it_o follow_v that_o the_o date_n of_o their_o new_a day_n of_o cleanness_n do_v always_o begin_v at_o the_o sunset_n evening_n four_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o jew_n begin_v the_o date_n of_o their_o new_a day_n of_o cleanness_n at_o the_o sunset_n evening_n because_o the_o sunset_n respect_n the_o jew_n morrow_n begin_v at_o sunset_n in_o ceremonial_a respect_n evening_n be_v call_v their_o morning_n 1_n sam_n 30._o 17._o david_n and_o his_o man_n be_v say_v to_o pursue_v after_o the_o amalekite_n from_o the_o twilight_n unto_o the_o evening_n of_o their_o morrow_n that_o be_v to_o say_v from_o the_o twilight_n in_o the_o morning_n until_o their_o morrow_n which_o begin_v at_o the_o sunset_n evening_n it_o be_v a_o custom_n that_o be_v proper_a and_o peculiar_a unto_o they_o
go_v down_o of_o the_o sun_n in_o deut._n 16._o 6._o must_v not_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o very_a time_n of_o sunset_n but_o of_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o the_o sun_n decline_v from_o midday_n till_o it_o go_v down_o out_o of_o that_o horizon_n object_n 3._o though_o the_o jew_n may_v not_o kill_v their_o passover_n in_o canaan_n in_o their_o private_a house_n as_o they_o do_v in_o egypt_n yet_o they_o may_v kill_v they_o at_o more_o altar_n than_o one_o for_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o allow_v several_a altar_n for_o sacrifice_n in_o several_a place_n and_o by_o this_o mean_v all_o the_o passover_n in_o canaan_n may_v be_v kill_v and_o the_o blood_n sprinkle_v just_a about_o the_o time_n of_o sunset_n ans_fw-fr i_o grant_v that_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o permit_v the_o use_n of_o many_o altar_n and_o high-place_n in_o the_o day_n of_o samuel_n for_o there_o sacrifice_n the_o lord_n permit_v many_o private_a altar_n in_o the_o day_n of_o samuel_n but_o he_o allow_v but_o one_o public_a altar_n for_o the_o general_a feast_n of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n and_o for_o the_o passeover_n day_n and_o for_o the_o daily_a morning_n and_o evening_n sacrifice_n be_v a_o altar_n at_o gilgal_n 1_o sam._n 10._o 8._o 1_o sam._n 11._o 15._o second_o there_o be_v a_o altar_n at_o betbel_n 1_o sam._n 10._o 3._o 5._o three_o at_o mizpeh_n 1_o sam._n 7._o 9_o judg._n 21._o 1_o 4._o four_o at_o ramab_n 1_o sam._n 7._o 17._o and_o there_o be_v several_a altar_n also_o in_o the_o day_n of_o elijah_n for_o he_o complain_v to_o god_n that_o jezabel_n have_v break_v down_o his_o altar_n but_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o no_o passeover_n may_v be_v kill_v at_o any_o of_o these_o altar_n for_o the_o passeover_n in_o canaan_n be_v command_v to_o be_v observe_v as_o a_o general_a feast_n but_o these_o altar_n be_v private_a altar_n only_o raise_v by_o god_n allowance_n by_o some_o particular_a person_n upon_o some_o special_a occasion_n and_o be_v after_o permit_v to_o be_v use_v by_o some_o adjacent_a tribe_n or_o person_n and_o in_o that_o respect_n these_o altar_n be_v make_v but_o of_o earth_n or_o stone_n that_o be_v unhewn_a but_o the_o altar_n that_o god_n command_v to_o be_v erect_v as_o the_o general_a public_a altar_n of_o all_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n be_v make_v of_o brass_n at_o the_o cost_n of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n and_o this_o be_v place_v at_o first_o in_o the_o lord_n tabernacle_n in_o the_o wilderness_n afterward_o this_o tabernacle_n together_o with_o the_o brazen_a altar_n be_v place_v by_o joshua_n and_o the_o whole_a congregation_n in_o shilo_n in_o the_o tribe_n of_o ephraim_n josh_n 18._o 1._o and_o there_o it_o continue_v for_o the_o place_n of_o the_o general_a assembly_n of_o all_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n for_o three_o hundred_o and_o fifty_o year_n till_o the_o death_n of_o eli_n but_o after_o the_o philistines_n have_v take_v the_o lord_n aark_v 1_o sam._n 4._o 10_o 11._o and_o slay_v the_o most_o valiant_a man_n of_o ephraim_n in_o that_o battle_n psal_n 78._o 9_o god_n be_v wroth_a with_o shilo_n and_o forsake_v it_o psal_n 78._o 60._o for_o by_o that_o great_a destruction_n of_o all_o the_o valiant_a man_n of_o ephraim_n shilo_n be_v now_o become_v too_o weak_a a_o place_n to_o guard_v the_o holy_a tabernacle_n and_o the_o holy_a altar_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v by_o the_o lord_n advice_n remove_v to_o gibbeon_n 2_o chron._n 1._o 3_o 4_o 5._o which_o be_v a_o royal_a city_n and_o a_o place_n of_o great_a strength_n josh_n 10._o 2._o lie_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n and_o it_o be_v allot_v to_o the_o priest_n josh_n 21._o 17._o and_o the_o gibbeonite_n the_o ancient_a inhabitant_n be_v give_v to_o the_o priest_n to_o cut_v wood_n and_o draw_v water_n for_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n josh_n 9_o 21_o 23._o 27._o and_o afterward_o in_o solomon_n day_n they_o be_v call_v nethinim_n 1_o chron._n 9_o 2._o and_o from_o henceforth_o this_o place_n be_v call_v the_o chief_a high-place_n because_o the_o lord_n tabernacle_n and_o the_o lord_n altar_n be_v place_v therein_o 1_o king_n 3._o 4._o and_o in_o that_o respect_n david_n take_v care_n to_o provide_v a_o competent_a number_n of_o priest_n to_o attend_v it_o but_o afterward_o when_o david_n have_v recover_v the_o ark_n from_o the_o philistines_n and_o have_v bring_v it_o into_o the_o tent_n that_o he_o have_v provide_v for_o it_o in_o jerusalem_n he_o divide_v the_o priest_n into_o two_o part_n and_o he_o appoint_v asaph_n and_o his_o brethren_n to_o minister_v before_o the_o lord_n at_o jerusalem_n 1_o chron._n 16._o 37._o and_o he_o appoint_v zadoc_n and_o his_o brethren_n to_o minister_v at_o the_o lord_n brazen_a altar_n at_o his_o tabernacle_n at_o gibbeon_n 1_o chron._n 16._o 39_o but_o when_o solomon_n have_v finish_v his_o temple_n he_o cause_v the_o priest_n first_o of_o all_o to_o bring_v the_o ark_n of_o the_o lord_n into_o its_o place_n provide_v for_o it_o in_o the_o temple_n and_o then_o he_o cause_v the_o priest_n to_o bring_v up_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n with_o all_o the_o holy_a vessel_n into_o the_o temple_n 1_o king_n 8._o 4._o and_o after_o this_o manner_n the_o lord_n refuse_v ephraim_n and_o choose_v the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o mount_n zion_n of_o benjamin_n which_o he_o love_v psal_n 78._o 68_o this_o brazen_a altar_n be_v make_v and_o consecrate_v to_o be_v the_o public_a altar_n for_o the_o general_a assembly_n of_o all_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n exod._n 27._o 1._o numb_a 7._o 1._o and_o in_o that_o respect_n where_o ever_o this_o altar_n be_v place_v there_o be_v the_o chief_a high_a place_n until_o solomon_n have_v make_v another_o brazen_a altar_n in_o the_o place_n of_o it_o 2_o chron._n 4._o 1._o at_o this_o altar_n be_v offer_v the_o daily_a morning_n and_o evening_n sacrifice_n for_o all_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n and_o the_o passover_n of_o all_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n and_o they_o may_v not_o be_v offer_v in_o any_o of_o the_o former_a private_a high_a place_n the_o hebrew_a doctor_n say_v they_o sacrifice_v not_o the_o passeover_n in_o a_o private_a high-place_n no_o not_o in_o the_o time_n when_o private_a high-place_n be_v permit_v and_o whosoever_o offer_v the_o passeover_n in_o a_o private_a high-place_n be_v beat_v for_o it_o be_v say_v in_o deut._n 16._o 5._o thou_o may_v not_o sacrifice_v the_o passeover_n in_o any_o of_o thy_o gate_n we_o have_v be_v teach_v that_o this_o be_v a_o prohibition_n to_o kill_v it_o in_o a_o private_a high-place_n although_o it_o be_v in_o the_o time_n when_o private_a high-place_n be_v permit_v see_v ain_n in_o deut._n 16._o 5._o and_o such_o a_o private_a altar_n as_o this_o be_v at_o bethlem_n where_o ishai_n have_v a_o yearly_a sacrifice_n and_o feast_n for_o all_o the_o family_n 1_o sam._n 20._o 26._o and_o such_o a_o private_a altar_n as_o this_o do_v saul_n build_v with_o stone_n 1_o sam._n 14._o 35._o and_o of_o these_o altar_n it_o be_v say_v that_o when_o asa_n and_o jehosaphat_n destroy_v the_o idolatrous_a high-place_n that_o they_o do_v not_o destroy_v these_o high-place_n 1_o king_n 22._o 43._o 2_o chron._n 15._o 17._o now_o from_o all_o the_o premise_n it_o follow_v that_o see_v they_o may_v not_o kill_v their_o passover_n at_o several_a high-place_n nor_o sprinkle_v the_o blood_n on_o several_a altar_n but_o at_o the_o general_a high-place_n and_o at_o the_o general_a altar_n only_o that_o all_o the_o passover_n in_o canaan_n can_v not_o be_v kill_v and_o their_o blood_n sprinkle_v in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n as_o about_o the_o time_n of_o sunset_n and_o therefore_o that_o command_n in_o deut._n 16._o 6._o at_o the_o go_v down_o of_o the_o sun_n must_v not_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o sunset_n evening_n but_o it_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o the_o sun_n decline_v from_o midday_n till_o sunset_n just_o according_a to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o two_o evening_n in_o exod._n 12._o 6._o 2._o let_v i_o add_v another_o reason_n why_o the_o go_v down_o of_o the_o sun_n in_o deut._n 16._o 6._o can_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o time_n of_o sunset_n namely_o holiday_n the_o passeover_n day_n be_v no_o sabbath_n it_o be_v but_o a_o half_a holiday_n because_o the_o fifteen_o day_n according_a to_o the_o date_n of_o the_o person_n purify_v begin_v at_o sunset_n but_o no_o passeover_n may_v be_v sacrifice_v after_o the_o fifteen_o day_n be_v come_v but_o all_o be_v command_v to_o be_v sacrifice_v in_o the_o fourteen_o day_n at_o even_o 3._o no_o other_o part_n of_o the_o fourteen_o day_n be_v command_v to_o be_v keep_v holy_a but_o the_o evening_n of_o the_o fourteen_o day_n the_o jerusalemy_n and_o the_o babylonian_a thalmud_n say_v that_o man_n