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unto_o they_o the_o lord_n bless_v thou_o and_o keep_v thou_o the_o lord_n make_v his_o face_n to_o shine_v upon_o thou_o and_o be_v gracious_a unto_o thou_o the_o lord_n lift_v up_o his_o countenance_n upon_o thou_o and_o give_v thou_o peace_n 26._o numb_a 10.23_o 24_o 25_o 26._o and_o to_o this_o form_n the_o priest_n be_v so_o precife_o tie_v that_o they_o dare_v not_o vary_v from_o the_o same_o the_o hebrew_n doctor_n understand_v the_o word_n thus_o or_o in_o this_o wise_a to_o imply_v both_o the_o matter_n and_o the_o manner_n as_o viz._n thus_o shall_v you_o bless_v i.e._n stand_v thus_o with_o the_o lift_n up_o of_o hand_n thus_o in_o the_o holy_a tongue_n thus_o with_o your_o face_n towards_o the_o face_n of_o the_o people_n thus_o with_o a_o high_a voice_n thus_o by_o god_n express_v name_n jehovah_n if_o you_o bless_v in_o the_o sanctuary_n so_o that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o the_o priest_n in_o any_o place_n to_o add_v any_o blessing_n unto_o these_o three_o verse_n as_o to_o say_v like_o that_o of_o deut._n 1.11_o the_o lord_n god_n of_o your_o father_n make_v you_o a_o thousand_o time_n so_o many_o more_o as_o you_o be_v or_o any_o the_o like_a 6._o maymoni_n cite_v by_o aynsw_n in_o numb_a 6._o now_o for_o the_o manner_n wherewithal_o the_o priest_n perform_v this_o office_n it_o be_v brief_o thus_o the_o priest_n go_v up_o unto_o the_o bank_n or_o stage_n after_o that_o they_o have_v finish_v the_o daily_a morning_n service_n and_o lift_v up_o their_o hand_n on_o high_a above_o their_o head_n and_o their_o finger_n spread_v abroad_o except_o the_o highpriest_n who_o may_v not_o lift_v his_o hand_n high_a than_o the_o plate_n whereof_o see_v exod._n xxviii_o 36._o and_o
i_o and_o my_o house_n and_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n thy_o holy_a people_n have_v sin_v and_o do_v wicked_o etc._n etc._n i_o beseech_v thou_o now_o o_o lord_n be_v merciful_a etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o other_o form_n before_o deliver_v final_o as_o there_o be_v a_o form_n prescribe_v the_o priest_n in_o which_o to_o make_v confession_n of_o their_o own_o and_o the_o people_n sin_n to_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n so_o if_o the_o people_n be_v impenitent_a and_o neither_o will_v be_v bring_v unto_o repentance_n or_o amendment_n of_o life_n they_o have_v their_o form_n of_o excommunication_n also_o witness_v the_o solemn_a form_n in_o use_n among_o they_o in_o excommunicate_v the_o samaritan_n in_o the_o denounce_v of_o which_o censure_n they_o bring_v together_o 300_o priest_n and_o 300_o trumpet_n and_o 300_o book_n of_o the_o law_n and_o 300_o boy_n and_o they_o blow_v with_o the_o trumpet_n and_o the_o levite_n sing_v accurse_a the_o cuttbaean_n or_o samaritan_n in_o the_o name_n 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maimonides_n 23._o smectymn_n in_o vindicat._n p._n 23._o who_o write_v not_o till_o above_o a_o thousand_o year_n after_o christ_n against_o which_o weak_a objection_n for_o it_o be_v no_o other_o we_o have_v a_o very_a strong_a respondent_fw-la even_o the_o famous_a scaliger_n who_o have_v make_v a_o full_a description_n of_o those_o rite_n and_o form_n wherewith_o the_o passeover_n be_v solemnize_v in_o the_o former_a time_n collect_v from_o the_o write_n of_o the_o jewish_a rabbin_n think_v it_o as_o idle_a and_o ridiculous_a to_o except_v against_o they_o because_o observe_v by_o writer_n of_o a_o late_a date_n though_o from_o the_o best_a record_n and_o monument_n of_o that_o scatter_a nation_n as_o if_o a_o man_n read_v the_o pandect_n of_o the_o civil_a law_n compose_v in_o justinian_o time_n shall_v make_v a_o question_n whether_o those_o judgement_n and_o opinion_n ascribe_v unto_o paepinian_n paulus_n vlpianus_n be_v they_o or_o not_o quod_fw-la nemo_fw-la sanus_fw-la dixerit_fw-la 6._o scaliger_n de_fw-fr emendat_fw-la temp._n l._n 6._o quod_fw-la nemo_fw-la sanus_fw-la dixerit_fw-la which_o none_o say_v he_o except_o a_o madman_n will_v make_v question_n of_o and_o so_o these_o rub_n be_v thus_o remove_v and_o in_o part_n anticipate_v we_o will_v go_v forward_o with_o our_o search_n in_o the_o name_n of_o god_n but_o first_o before_o we_o end_v this_o chapter_n consider_v that_o there_o be_v set_v form_n of_o marriage_n and_o set_v rite_n of_o burial_n and_o those_o of_o great_a antiquity_n in_o the_o jewish_a church_n i_o will_v here_o put_v they_o down_o in_o the_o way_n of_o corollary_n for_o though_o they_o be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o public_a worship_n yet_o doubtless_o they_o be_v part_n of_o the_o public_a liturgy_n and_o be_v perform_v with_o prayer_n and_o invocation_n of_o god_n holy_a name_n they_o deserve_v place_n here_o and_o first_o for_o marriage_n in_o the_o solemnity_n thereof_o they_o observe_v this_o form_n the_o time_n appoint_v be_v come_v the_o bride_n and_o bridegroom_n be_v conduct_v by_o their_o special_a friend_n who_o be_v style_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d child_n of_o the_o bride-chamber_n 9.15_o mat._n 9.15_o in_o s._n matthews_n gospel_n to_o the_o marriage-house_n which_o from_o the_o blessing_n and_o thanksgiving_n which_o be_v use_v therein_o on_o these_o occasion_n be_v call_v beth_n hillula_n the_o house_n of_o praise_n there_o in_o a_o assembly_n of_o ten_o man_n at_o the_o least_o the_o write_n or_o bill_n of_o dowry_n be_v raty_v before_o a_o scrivener_n or_o public_a notary_n the_o man_n thus_o say_v unto_o the_o woman_n esto_fw-la mihi_fw-la in_o vxorem_fw-la secundum_fw-la legem_fw-la mosis_fw-la &_o israel_n &_o ego_fw-la juxta_fw-la verbum_fw-la dei_fw-la colam_fw-la te_fw-la honorabo_fw-la te_fw-la worship_n with_o my_o body_n i_o thou_o worship_n alum_n &_o
regam_fw-la juxta_fw-la morem_fw-la qui_fw-la colunt_fw-la honorant_fw-la &_o regunt_fw-la vxores_fw-la fideliter_fw-la do_v autem_fw-la tibi_fw-la dotem_fw-la virginitatis_fw-la tuus_fw-la ducentos_fw-la aureos_fw-la i.e._n 50_o siclos_fw-la quin_fw-la etiam_fw-la alimentum_fw-la tuum_fw-la &_o vestitum_fw-la atque_fw-la sufficientem_fw-la necessitatem_fw-la tuam_fw-la bertram_n cornel._n bertram_n item_n cognitionem_fw-la tui_fw-la juxta_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la universae_fw-la terrae_fw-la that_o be_v to_o say_v be_v thou_o a_o wife_n to_o i_o according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o israel_n and_o i_o shall_v worship_v and_o honour_v thou_o according_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n i_o shall_v seed_v and_o govern_v thou_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o those_o who_o worship_n honour_n and_o govern_v their_o wife_n faithful_o i_o give_v thou_o for_o the_o dowry_n of_o thy_o virginity_n two_o hundred_o penny_n i._n e._n 50_o shekel_n as_o also_o thy_o food_n clothing_n and_o all_o sufficient_a necessary_n and_o knowledge_n of_o thou_o according_a to_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o whole_a earth_n 4.2_o a_o shekel_n be_v a_o piece_n of_o money_n among_o the_o jew_n amount_v in_o our_o coin_n to_o 1_o s._n 3_o d._n judg._n 14.11_o 1_o sam._n 18.25_o ruth_n 4.2_o much_o of_o which_o form_n as_o to_o the_o main_a and_o substance_n of_o it_o be_v exceed_v ancient_a for_o in_o the_o marriage_n of_o samson_n we_o find_v the_o child_n of_o the_o bride-chamber_n be_v the_o thirty_o young_a man_n his_o companion_n as_o they_o be_v there_o call_v in_o that_o of_o david_n unto_o michael_n the_o daughter_n of_o saul_n the_o bring_n in_o of_o a_o hundred_o foreskin_n of_o the_o philistine_n in_o loco_fw-la dotis_fw-la as_o the_o dowry-money_n in_o that_o of_o ruth_n the_o presence_n of_o ten_o man_n to_o bear_v witness_n to_o it_o nor_o be_v this_o do_v be_v a_o business_n of_o such_o moment_n without_o a_o special_a benediction_n for_o at_o the_o marriage_n of_o 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before_o he_o that_o be_v merciful_a till_o the_o solemnity_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v end_v and_o they_o have_v finish_v his_o service_n then_o go_v he_o down_o and_o lift_v up_o his_o hand_n over_o the_o whole_a congregation_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n to_o give_v the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n with_o his_o lip_n and_o to_o rejoice_v in_o his_o name_n and_o they_o bow_v themselves_o down_o to_o worship_v the_o second_o time_n that_o they_o may_v receive_v a_o blessing_n from_o the_o most_o high_a so_o far_o the_o author_n of_o ecclesiasticus_fw-la who_o live_v in_o the_o latter_a end_n of_o ptolemy_n euergetes_n king_n of_o egypt_n as_o himself_o tell_v we_o in_o his_o preface_n now_o in_o these_o word_n of_o he_o if_o we_o mark_v they_o well_o we_o find_v particular_o all_o the_o part_n
to_o the_o best_a edify_v of_o the_o church_n for_o thus_o we_o read_v how_o paul_n dispose_v of_o timothy_n and_o titus_n who_o be_v both_o evangelist_n send_v they_o as_o the_o occasion_n of_o the_o church_n require_v from_o asia_n to_o greece_n and_o then_o back_o to_o asia_n and_o thence_o to_o italy_n how_o he_o send_v crescens_n to_o galatia_n 4._o 2_o tim._n 4._o titus_n to_o dalmatia_n tychicus_n to_o ephesus_n command_v erastus_n to_o abide_v at_o corinth_n and_o use_v the_o ministry_n of_o luke_n at_o rome_n 14._o 1_o cor._n 14._o so_o find_v we_o how_o he_o order_v those_o that_o have_v the_o spirit_n of_o prophecy_n and_o such_o as_o have_v the_o gift_n of_o tongue_n that_o every_o one_o may_v use_v his_o talon_n unto_o edification_n how_o he_o ordain_v bishop_n in_o one_o place_n elder_n or_o presbyter_n in_o another_o as_o we_o shall_v seâ—_n hereafter_o in_o this_o follow_a story_n the_o like_a we_o may_v affirm_v of_o saint_n peter_n also_o and_o of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o apostle_n though_o there_o be_v less_o leave_v upon_o record_n of_o their_o act_n and_o write_n than_o be_v remain_v of_o saint_n paul_n who_o mouth_n and_o pen_n be_v guide_v by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v be_v the_o canon_n ever_o since_o of_o all_o save_a truth_n for_o howsoever_o mark_v and_o luke_n two_o of_o the_o evangelist_n have_v leave_v behind_o they_o no_o small_a part_n of_o the_o book_n of_o god_n of_o their_o own_o endite_v yet_o be_v not_o either_o of_o their_o writing_n reckon_v as_o canonical_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o author_n but_o as_o they_o have_v be_v take_v from_o the_o apostle_n mouth_n and_o ratify_v by_o their_o authority_n as_o both_o saint_n luke_n himself_o 17._o luk._n 1._o hieron_n in_o marc._n clemens_n apud_fw-la euseb_n l._n 2._o c._n 15._o act._n 8.12_o v._o 14_o 15_o 17._o and_o the_o father_n testify_v and_o for_o a_o further_a mark_n of_o difference_n between_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o disciple_n we_o may_v take_v this_o also_o that_o though_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o disciple_n have_v all_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n yet_o none_o can_v give_v the_o same_o but_o the_o apostle_n only_o insomuch_o that_o when_o philip_n the_o evangelist_n have_v preach_v the_o gospel_n in_o samaria_n and_o convert_v many_o and_o baptise_a they_o in_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n yet_o none_o of_o they_o receive_v the_o holy_a ghost_n till_o peter_n and_o john_n come_v down_o unto_o they_o and_o pray_v for_o they_o and_o lay_v their_o hand_n on_o they_o as_o the_o scripture_n witness_v that_o be_v a_o privilege_n reserve_v to_o the_o apostle_n and_o to_o none_o but_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 8._o hom._n 18._o in_o act._n 8._o as_o it_o be_v in_o chrysostom_n and_o when_o the_o two_o apostle_n do_v it_o they_o do_v it_o without_o philip_n help_n or_o co-operation_n who_o join_v not_o in_o it_o nor_o contribute_v at_o all_o to_o so_o great_a a_o work_n for_o aught_o we_o find_v in_o holy_a scripture_n in_o this_o regard_n it_o be_v no_o marvel_n if_o in_o the_o enumerate_n of_o those_o ministration_n which_o do_v concur_v in_o the_o first_o sound_n of_o the_o church_n the_o apostle_n always_o have_v pre-eminence_n first_o 12.28_o 1_o cor._n 12.28_o apostles_n secondary_o prophet_n three_o teacher_n etc._n etc._n as_o saint_n paul_n have_v rank_v they_o nor_o do_v he_o rank_v they_o so_o by_o chance_n but_o give_v to_o every_o one_o his_o proper_a place_n 12._o hom._n 32._o in_o 1._o ad_fw-la cor._n c._n 12._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v saint_n chrysostom_n first_o place_v that_o which_o be_v most_o excellent_a and_o afterward_o descend_v unto_o those_o of_o a_o low_a rank_n which_o plain_o show_v that_o in_o the_o composition_n of_o the_o church_n there_o be_v a_o prius_fw-la and_o posterius_fw-la in_o regard_n of_o order_n a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o more_o honourable_a as_o the_o father_n call_v it_o in_o regard_n of_o power_n as_o in_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o body_n natural_a to_o which_o the_o church_n be_v there_o resemble_v some_o of_o the_o member_n do_v direct_v and_o some_o obey_v some_o of_o they_o be_v honourable_a 23._o 1_o cor._n 12.22_o 23._o some_o feeble_a but_o all_o necessary_a the_o like_a may_v also_o be_v observe_v out_o of_o the_o 4._o chap._n of_o the_o same_o apostle_n unto_o the_o ephesian_n where_o the_o apostle_n be_v first_o place_v and_o rank_v above_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o ministration_n prophet_n evangelist_n pastor_n and_o teacher_n of_o which_o some_o be_v to_o be_v but_o temporary_a in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n the_o other_o to_o remain_v for_o ever_o 4._o hom._n 11._o in_o ephes_n 4._o for_o as_o saint_n chrysostom_n do_v exceed_v well_o expound_v that_o scripture_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d first_o he_o do_v name_n apostles_n as_o they_o in_o who_o all_o power_n and_o grace_n be_v unite_v second_o prophet_n such_o as_o be_v agabus_n in_o the_o act_n three_o evangelist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o as_o have_v make_v no_o progress_n into_o many_o country_n but_o preach_v the_o gospel_n in_o some_o certain_a region_n as_o aquila_n and_o priscilla_n and_o then_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n who_o have_v the_o government_n of_o a_o country_n or_o nation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o as_o be_v settle_v and_o employ_v in_o a_o certain_a place_n or_o city_n as_o timothy_n and_o titus_n if_o then_o a_o question_n shall_v be_v make_v who_o s._n paul_n mean_v here_o by_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n i_o answer_v it_o be_v mean_v of_o bishop_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o father_n have_v it_o such_o as_o be_v place_v over_o some_o certain_a city_n and_o that_o the_o bishop_n be_v account_v in_o the_o ancient_a time_n the_o only_a ordinary_a pastor_n of_o the_o church_n in_o the_o room_n and_o stead_n of_o the_o apostle_n we_o shall_v show_v hereafter_o n._n chap._n 6._o n._n and_o this_o i_o be_o the_o rather_o induce_v to_o think_v because_o that_o in_o the_o first_o epistle_n to_o those_o of_o corinth_n write_v when_o as_o there_o be_v but_o few_o bishop_n of_o particular_a city_n s._n paul_n do_v speak_v of_o teacher_n only_o but_o here_o in_o this_o to_o the_o ephesian_n write_v at_o such_o time_n as_o timothy_n and_o titus_n and_o many_o other_o have_v former_o be_v ordain_v bishop_n he_o add_v pastor_n also_o 4.4.11_o theoph._n oecum_fw-la in_o ephes_n 4.4.11_o certain_a i_o be_o that_o both_o theophylact_fw-mi and_o oecumenius_n do_v expound_v the_o word_n by_o bishop_n only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o bishop_n as_o both_o timothy_n and_o titus_n be_v by_o they_o account_v nay_o even_o saint_n hierome_n seem_v to_o incline_v this_o way_n 4._o hieron_n in_o ephes_n 4._o make_v the_o prelate_n of_o the_o church_n or_o the_o praesides_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la as_o he_o call_v they_o there_o to_o be_v the_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n mention_v by_o saint_n paul_n i.e._n pastor_n ovium_fw-la magistros_fw-la hominum_fw-la pastor_n in_o reference_n to_o their_o flock_n teacher_n in_o reference_n to_o their_o disciple_n but_o to_o go_v on_o unto_o our_o story_n our_o saviour_n have_v thus_o enable_v and_o supply_v his_o labourer_n with_o the_o gift_n and_o grace_n of_o his_o spirit_n it_o can_v not_o be_v but_o that_o the_o harvest_n go_v on_o apace_o 2.41.47_o act._n 2.41.47_o the_o first_o day_n add_v to_o the_o church_n 3000_o soul_n and_o after_o that_o god_n add_v daily_o to_o it_o such_o as_o shall_v be_v save_v the_o miracle_n wrought_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o two_o apostle_n at_o the_o beautiful_a gate_n 3.2_o act._n 3.2_o open_v a_o large_a door_n to_o the_o further_a increase_n thereof_o for_o present_o upon_o the_o same_o and_o peter_n sermon_n make_v upon_o that_o occasion_n we_o find_v that_o the_o number_n of_o the_o man_n which_o hear_v the_o word_n and_o believe_v 4.4_o act._n 4.4_o be_v about_o five_o thousand_o not_o that_o there_o be_v so_o many_o add_v to_o the_o former_a number_n as_o to_o make_v up_o five_o thousand_o in_o the_o total_a but_o that_o there_o be_v five_o thousand_o add_v to_o the_o church_n more_o than_o have_v be_v former_o s._n chrysostom_n and_o oecumenius_n 11._o chrys_n hom_n 10._o in_o act._n 4._o &_o hom_n 25._o in_o act._n 11._o both_o affirm_v that_o there_o be_v more_o convert_v by_o this_o second_o sermon_n of_o saint_n peter_n than_o by_o the_o first_o so_o that_o the_o church_n increase_v daily_o more_o and_o more_o multitudes_z both_o of_o man_n and_o woman_n be_v continual_o add_v to_o the_o lord_n and_o their_o number_n grow_v dreadful_a to_o the_o jewish_a magistrate_n 5.14_o act._n 5.14_o it_o seem_v good_a to_o the_o apostle_n verse_n 26_o who_o by_o the_o intimation_n of_o the_o
epist_n ad_fw-la corinth_n p._n 62._o there_o find_v we_o the_o good_a man_n complain_v that_o the_o church_n of_o corinth_n so_o ancient_a and_o well_o ground_v in_o the_o faith_n of_o christ_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shall_v for_o the_o sake_n of_o one_o or_o two_o contentious_a person_n tumultuate_v against_o their_o presbyter_n and_o that_o the_o scandal_n of_o their_o function_n shall_v come_v unto_o the_o ear_n of_o infidel_n to_o the_o dishonour_n of_o the_o lord_n nor_o do_v the_o faction_n rest_n in_o the_o people_n only_o 58._o ibid._n p._n 58._o though_o it_o proceed_v to_o that_o height_n as_o the_o eject_v of_o those_o presbyter_n who_o they_o have_v distaste_v but_o it_o have_v take_v too_o deep_a soot_n among_o the_o presbyter_n themselves_o encroach_a with_o too_o high_a a_o hand_n on_o the_o bishop_n office_n or_o wilful_o neglect_v his_o authority_n 5._o part._n 1._o ch_n 5._o for_o whereas_o in_o those_o time_n as_o before_o be_v show_v the_o bless_a eucharist_n regular_o and_o according_a to_o the_o church_n order_n can_v not_o be_v celebrate_v but_o by_o the_o bishop_n by_o his_o leave_n at_o least_o and_o that_o it_o do_v pertain_v to_o he_o to_o appoint_v the_o presbyter_n what_o turn_n and_o course_n they_o shall_v have_v in_o that_o ministration_n these_o man_n pervert_v all_o good_a order_n neither_o observe_v the_o time_n and_o place_n appoint_v for_o that_o sacred_a action_n nor_o keep_v themselves_o unto_o those_o turn_n and_o course_n in_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o same_o which_o be_v assign_v they_o by_o their_o bishop_n certain_a i_o be_o that_o the_o discourse_n of_o clemens_n in_o the_o say_a epistle_n do_v militate_v as_o well_o against_o the_o one_o as_o against_o the_o other_o blame_v as_o well_o the_o presbyter_n for_o their_o irregular_a proceed_n in_o their_o ministration_n as_o censure_v the_o people_n for_o their_o insolency_n in_o the_o eject_v of_o their_o presbyter_n so_o that_o we_o have_v two_o faction_n at_o this_o time_n in_o the_o church_n of_o corinth_n one_o of_o some_o inconformable_a presbyter_n so_o far_o averse_a from_o be_v regulate_v by_o their_o bishop_n as_o they_o ought_v to_o be_v 57_o clem._n p._n 57_o that_o they_o oppose_v the_o very_a call_v raise_v contention_n and_o dispute_n about_o the_o name_n and_o office_n of_o episcopacy_n another_o of_o the_o people_n against_o the_o presbyter_n and_o that_o pursue_v with_o no_o less_o acrimony_n and_o despite_n than_o the_o former_a be_v for_o the_o repress_v of_o these_o faction_n at_o this_o present_a time_n and_o the_o prevent_n of_o the_o like_a in_o the_o time_n to_o come_v the_o good_a old_a man_n do_v thus_o proceed_v begin_v with_o the_o presbyter_n 48._o id._n p._n 48._o he_o first_o present_v unto_o they_o the_o obedience_n that_o soldier_n yield_v to_o their_o commander_n show_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d how_o orderly_o how_o ready_o and_o with_o what_o subjection_n they_o execute_v the_o several_a command_n impose_v upon_o they_o by_o their_o leader_n that_o since_o all_o of_o they_o be_v not_o general_n colonel_n captain_n or_o in_o other_o office_n every_o one_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o his_o rank_n or_o station_n be_v to_o obey_v the_o charge_n impose_v upon_o he_o by_o the_o king_n or_o emperor_n and_o his_o commander_n in_o the_o field_n then_o represent_v he_o to_o they_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o natural_a body_n 49._o id._n 49._o in_o which_o the_o head_n can_v do_v but_o little_a without_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o foot_n the_o foot_n as_o little_a out_o of_o question_n without_o direction_n from_o the_o head_n that_o even_o the_o least_o part_n of_o the_o body_n be_v not_o only_o profitable_a but_o also_o necessary_a concur_v all_o of_o they_o together_o to_o the_o preservation_n of_o the_o whole_a which_o ground_n so_o lay_v he_o thus_o proceed_v in_o his_o discourse_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n etc._n id._n p._n 52_o etc._n etc._n these_o thing_n be_v thus_o declare_v and_o manifest_v look_v into_o the_o depth_n of_o heavenly_a knowledge_n we_o ought_v to_o do_v those_o thing_n in_o their_o proper_a order_n the_o people_n in_o the_o tender_v of_o their_o oblation_n the_o presbyter_n in_o the_o celebrate_n of_o the_o liturgy_n according_a to_o the_o time_n and_o season_n by_o the_o lord_n appoint_v who_o will_v not_o have_v these_o sacred_a matter_n do_v either_o rash_o or_o disorderly_o but_o at_o appoint_a time_n and_o hour_n and_o by_o such_o person_n as_o he_o have_v thereunto_o design_v by_o his_o supreme_a will_n that_o be_v do_v devout_o and_o religious_o they_o may_v be_v the_o more_o grateful_a to_o he_o they_o therefore_o who_o upon_o the_o time_n presix_v make_v their_o oblation_n to_o the_o lord_n be_v bless_v and_o very_o welcome_a unto_o he_o from_o who_o command_n they_o do_v not_o vary_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n for_o to_o the_o highpriest_n be_v assign_v his_o particular_a function_n the_o priest_n have_v his_o peculiar_a ministry_n prescribe_v unto_o he_o and_o the_o levites_n they_o the_o layman_n be_v leave_v unto_o lay-imployment_n therefore_o let_v every_o one_o of_o you_o my_o brethren_n in_o his_o rank_n and_o station_n offer_v to_o god_n the_o bless_a eucharist_n with_o a_o good_a conscience_n 53._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 53._o keep_v within_o the_o bound_n of_o his_o ministration_n appoint_v to_o he_o by_o the_o canon_n for_o so_o i_o take_v it_o be_v his_o meaning_n for_o not_o in_o every_o place_n be_v it_o permit_v to_o the_o jew_n to_o offer_v up_o the_o daily_a and_o perpetual_a sacrifice_n whether_o they_o be_v sin-offering_n or_o eucharistical_a oblation_n but_o at_o jerusalem_n alone_o nor_o there_o in_o any_o place_n indifferent_o but_o only_o in_o the_o court_n of_o the_o temple_n at_o the_o altar_n the_o sacrifice_n be_v first_o view_v and_o approve_v of_o both_o by_o the_o high_a priest_n and_o the_o foresay_a minister_n they_o that_o do_v any_o thing_n herein_o otherwise_o than_o agreeable_a to_o his_o will_n and_o pleasure_n be_v to_o die_v the_o death_n you_o see_v my_o brethren_n that_o as_o we_o be_v endue_v with_o a_o great_a knowledge_n so_o be_v we_o make_v obnoxious_a to_o the_o great_a danger_n the_o apostle_n have_v preach_v the_o gospel_n unto_o we_o from_o christ_n jesus_n christ_n from_o god_n christ_n be_v send_v by_o god_n as_o the_o apostle_n be_v by_o christ_n and_o both_o proceed_n orderly_o therein_o according_a to_o his_o holy_a will._n for_o have_v receive_v his_o command_n and_o be_v strengthen_v by_o the_o resurrection_n of_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o confirm_v by_o the_o word_n of_o god_n they_o spread_v themselves_o abroad_o in_o full_a assurance_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n publish_v the_o come_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n and_o have_v preach_v the_o word_n throughout_o many_o region_n and_o several_a city_n they_o constitute_v and_o 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she_o forth_o again_o 3._o ver._n 10._o &_o 12._o de_fw-fr festis_fw-la c._n 3._o what_o then_o this_o seem_v unto_o hospinian_n to_o be_v a_o argument_n for_o the_o sabbath_n in_o hostoria_fw-la diluvii_fw-la columbae_fw-la ex_fw-la arca_fw-la emissae_fw-la septenario_fw-la dierum_fw-la intervallo_fw-la ratione_fw-la sabbati_fw-la videntur_fw-la so_o he_o and_o so_o verbatim_o josias_n simler_n in_o his_o comment_n on_o the_o twenty_o of_o exodus_fw-la but_o to_o this_o argument_n if_o at_o the_o least_o it_o may_v be_v honour_v with_o that_o name_n tostatus_n have_v return_v a_o answer_n as_o by_o way_n of_o prophecy_n he_o make_v this_o quaere_fw-la first_fw-mi sed_fw-la quare_fw-la ponit_fw-la hic_fw-la quod_fw-la no_n exspectabat_fw-la semper_fw-la septem_fw-la dies_fw-la 8._o in_o gen._n 8._o etc._n etc._n why_o noah_n betwixt_o every_o send_n of_o the_o dove_n expect_v just_a seven_o day_n neither_o more_o nor_o less_o and_o then_o return_v this_o answer_n to_o it_o such_o as_o 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sabbatum_fw-la observasse_fw-la that_o he_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n eusebius_n also_o tell_v we_o of_o he_o that_o be_v a_o just_a man_n and_o one_o who_o god_n preserve_v as_o a_o remain_a spark_n to_o kindle_v piety_n in_o the_o world_n 6._o de_fw-fr demonstr_n l._n 1._o c._n 6._o yet_o know_v not_o any_o thing_n that_o pertain_v to_o the_o jewish_a ceremony_n not_o circumcision_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nor_o any_o other_o thing_n ordain_v by_o moses_n remember_v that_o eusebius_n make_v the_o sabbath_n one_o of_o moses_n ordinance_n final_o epiphanius_n in_o the_o place_n before_o remember_v rank_n noah_n in_o this_o particular_a with_o adam_n abel_n seth_n enos_n and_o the_o other_o patriarch_n it_o be_v true_a that_o joseph_n sealiger_n once_o make_v the_o day_n whereon_o noah_n leave_v the_o ark_n and_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o the_o lord_n 5._o de_fw-fr emendat_fw-la temp._n l._n 5._o to_o be_v the_o seven_o day_n of_o the_o week_n 28._o decembris_fw-la feria_fw-la 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consist_v in_o external_a action_n according_a as_o occasion_n be_v administer_v unto_o they_o the_o offering_n of_o cain_n and_o abel_n for_o aught_o we_o can_v inform_v ourselves_o be_v not_o very_o frequent_a the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v in_o process_n of_o time_n 4.3_o gen._n 4.3_o at_o the_o year_n end_v as_o some_o expound_v it_o for_o at_o the_o year_n end_n as_o ainsworth_n note_v man_n be_v wont_v in_o most_o solemn_a manner_n to_o offer_v sacrifice_n unto_o god_n with_o thanks_o for_o all_o his_o benefit_n have_v then_o gather_v in_o their_o fruit_n the_o law_n of_o moses_n so_o command_v 23.16_o exod._n 23.16_o the_o ancient_a father_n so_o observe_v it_o as_o by_o this_o place_n we_o may_v conjecture_v and_o so_o it_o be_v accustom_v too_o among_o the_o gentile_n their_o ancient_a sacrifice_n and_o their_o assembly_n to_o that_o purpose_n as_o aristotle_n have_v inform_v we_o be_v after_o the_o gather_n in_o of_o fruit_n 8._o ethic._n l._n 8._o no_o day_n 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8._o and_o when_o he_o come_v to_o plant_v in_o the_o plain_a of_o mamre_n in_o the_o next_o chapter_n see_v the_o like_a verse_n 18_o gen._n 21.33_o &_o 1.22_o 13._o of_o isaac_n gen._n 26.25_o of_o jacob_n gen._n 28.8_o &_o 31.54_o &_o 33.20_o &_o 35.7_o 14._o no_o mention_n in_o the_o scripture_n of_o any_o sacrifice_n or_o public_a worship_n but_o the_o occasion_n be_v set_v down_o hoc_fw-la ratio_fw-la naturalis_fw-la dictat_fw-la 8.20_o in_o gen._n 8.20_o ut_fw-la de_fw-la donis_fw-la suis_fw-la honoretur_fw-la imprimis_fw-la ipse_fw-la qui_fw-la dedit_fw-la natural_a reason_n say_v rupertus_n can_v instruct_v they_o that_o god_n be_v to_o be_v honour_v with_o some_o part_n of_o that_o which_o he_o himself_o have_v give_v unto_o they_o but_o natural_a reason_n do_v not_o teach_v they_o that_o one_o day_n differ_v from_o another_o chap._n iii_o that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v not_o keep_v from_o the_o flood_n to_o moses_n 1._o the_o son_n of_o noah_n do_v not_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n 2._o the_o sabbth_n can_v not_o have_v be_v keep_v in_o the_o dispersion_n of_o noah_n son_n have_v it_o be_v command_v 3._o diversity_n of_o longitude_n and_o latitude_n must_v of_o necessity_n make_v a_o variation_n in_o the_o sabbath_n 4._o melchisedech_n heber_n lot_n do_v not_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n 5._o of_o abraham_n and_o his_o son_n that_o they_o keep_v not_o the_o sabbath_n 6._o that_o abraham_n do_v not_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o confession_n of_o the_o jew_n 7._o jacob_n nor_o job_n no_o sabbath_n keeper_n 8._o that_o neither_o joseph_n moses_n nor_o the_o israelite_n in_o egypt_n do_v observe_v the_o sabbath_n 9_o the_o israelites_n not_o permit_v to_o offer_v sacrifice_n while_o they_o be_v in_o egypt_n 10._o particular_a proof_n that_o all_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v both_o know_v and_o keep_v among_o the_o father_n we_o be_v now_o come_v unto_o the_o hither_o side_n of_o the_o flood_n
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and_o if_o st._n augustine_n note_n be_v true_a and_o the_o note_n be_v his_o 154._o serm._n de_fw-fr temp_n 154._o that_o on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n transgressi_fw-la sunt_fw-la silij_fw-la israel_n mare_fw-la rubrum_fw-la siccis_fw-la pedibus_fw-la the_o israelite_n go_v dry-foot_o over_o the_o red-sea_n or_o sea_n of_o edom_n then_o must_v the_o day_n before_o if_o any_o be_v the_o sabbath-day_n the_o next_o seven_o day_n after_o the_o day_n of_o their_o departure_n but_o that_o day_n certain_o be_v not_o keep_v as_o a_o sabbath_n day_n for_o it_o be_v whole_o spend_v in_o murmur_a and_o complaint_n against_o god_n and_o moses_n they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n 12._o exod._n 14.11_o &_o 12._o and_o they_o say_v to_o moses_n why_o have_v thou_o bring_v we_o out_o of_o egypt_n to_o die_v in_o the_o wilderness_n have_v it_o not_o be_v better_a far_o for_o we_o to_o serve_v the_o egyptian_n nothing_o in_o all_o these_o murmur_n and_o seditious_a clamour_n that_o may_v 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be_v thursday_n follow_v they_o be_v advance_v so_o far_o as_o to_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sinai_n i_o say_v the_o three_o day_n of_o the_o three_o month_n for_o where_o the_o text_n have_v it_o 19.1_o exod._n 19.1_o in_o the_o three_o month_n when_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n be_v go_v forth_o out_o from_o egypt_n the_o same_o day_n come_v they_o into_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sinai_n by_o the_o same_o day_n be_v mean_v the_o same_o day_n of_o the_o month_n which_o be_v the_o three_o day_n 11._o exod._n 19_o ver_fw-la 3.10_o 11._o be_v thursday_n after_o our_o account_n the_o morrow_n after_o go_v moses_n up_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o have_v commandment_n from_o he_o to_o sanctify_v the_o people_n that_o day_n and_o to_o morrow_n and_o to_o make_v they_o ready_a against_o the_o three_o day_n god_n mean_v on_o that_o day_n to_o come_v down_o in_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o the_o people_n in_o mount_n sinai_n and_o to_o make_v know_v his_o will_n unto_o they_o verse_n 17_o that_o day_n be_v come_v which_o be_v the_o saturday_n or_o sabbath_n the_o people_n be_v bring_v out_o of_o the_o camp_n to_o meet_v with_o god_n and_o place_v by_o moses_n at_o the_o nether_a part_n of_o the_o mountain_n moses_n ascend_v first_o to_o god_n and_o descend_v after_o to_o the_o people_n to_o charge_v they_o that_o they_o do_v not_o pass_v their_o bound_n before_o appoint_v it_o seem_v the_o sabbath_n rest_n be_v not_o so_o establish_v verse_n 21_o but_o that_o the_o people_n have_v be_v likely_a to_o take_v the_o pain_n to_o climb_v the_o mountain_n and_o to_o behold_v the_o wonder_n which_o be_v do_v upon_o it_o have_v they_o not_o have_v a_o special_a charge_n unto_o the_o contrary_n thing_n order_v thus_o it_o please_v the_o lord_n to_o publish_v and_o proclaim_v his_o law_n unto_o the_o people_n in_o thunder_n smoak_n and_o lightning_n and_o the_o noise_n of_o a_o trumpet_n use_v therein_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o holy_a angel_n which_o law_n we_o call_v the_o decalogue_n or_o the_o ten_o commandment_n and_o contain_v in_o it_o the_o whole_a moral_a law_n or_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n this_o have_v before_o be_v natural_o imprint_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n however_o that_o in_o tract_n of_o time_n the_o character_n thereof_o have_v be_v much_o deface_v so_o dim_v and_o darken_v that_o god_n own_o people_n stand_v in_o need_n of_o a_o new_a impression_n and_o therefore_o be_v proclaim_v in_o this_o solemn_a manner_n that_o so_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n may_v leave_v the_o clear_a stamp_n in_o their_o affection_n a_o law_n which_o in_o itself_o be_v general_a and_o universal_a equal_o appertain_v both_o to_o jew_n and_o gentile_n 2.14_o rom._n 2.14_o the_o gentile_n which_o know_v not_o the_o law_n do_v by_o nature_n the_o thing_n contain_v in_o the_o law_n as_o s._n paul_n have_v tell_v we_o but_o as_o at_o this_o time_n publish_v on_o mount_n sinai_n and_o as_o deliver_v to_o the_o people_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n they_o oblige_v only_o those_o of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n zanchius_n have_v so_o resolve_v it_o among_o the_o protestant_n not_o to_o say_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o schoolman_n who_o affirm_v the_o same_o 1._o de_fw-fr redempti_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 11._o th._n 1._o ut_fw-la politicae_fw-la &_o ceremoniales_fw-la sic_fw-la etiam_fw-la morales_fw-la leges_fw-la quae_fw-la decalogi_fw-la nomine_fw-la significantur_fw-la quatenus_fw-la per_fw-la mosen_n traditae_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la israelitis_n ad_fw-la nos_fw-it christianos_n nihil_fw-la pertinent_a etc._n etc._n as_o neither_o the_o judicial_a nor_o the_o ceremonial_a so_o nor_o the_o moral_a law_n contain_v in_o the_o decalogue_n do_v any_o way_n concern_v we_o christian_n as_o give_v by_o moses_n to_o the_o jew_n but_o only_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o it_o be_v consonant_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n which_o bind_v all_o alike_o and_o after_o be_v confirm_v and_o ratify_v by_o christ_n our_o king_n his_o reason_n be_v because_o that_o if_o the_o decalogue_n as_o give_v by_o moses_n to_o the_o jew_n do_v concern_v the_o gentile_n the_o gentile_n have_v be_v bind_v by_o the_o four_o commandment_n to_o observe_v the_o sabbath_n in_o as_o strict_a a_o manner_n as_o the_o jew_n cum_fw-la vero_fw-la constet_fw-la ad_fw-la huius_fw-la diei_fw-la sanctificationem_fw-la nunquam_fw-la fuisse_fw-la gentes_fw-la obligatas_fw-la etc._n etc._n since_o therefore_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o gentile_n never_o be_v oblige_v to_o observe_v the_o sabbath_n it_o follow_v that_o they_o neither_o be_v nor_o possible_o can_v be_v bind_v to_o any_o of_o the_o residue_n as_o give_v by_o moses_n to_o the_o jew_n we_o may_v conclude_v from_o hence_o that_o have_v the_o four_o commandment_n be_v mere_o moral_a it_o have_v no_o less_o concern_v the_o gentile_n than_o it_o do_v the_o israelite_n for_o that_o the_o four_o commandment_n be_v not_o of_o the_o same_o condition_n with_o the_o rest_n be_v no_o new_a invention_n the_o father_n joint_o so_o resolve_v it_o it_o be_v true_a that_o irenaeus_n tell_v we_o how_o god_n 31._o lib._n 4._o cap._n 31._o the_o better_a to_o prepare_v we_o to_o eternal_a life_n decalogi_fw-la verba_fw-la per_fw-la semetipsum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la similiter_fw-la locutus_fw-la est_fw-la do_v by_o himself_o proclaim_v the_o decalogue_n to_o all_o people_n equal_o which_o therefore_o be_v to_o be_v in_o full_a force_n among_o we_o as_o have_v rather_o be_v enlarge_v than_o dissolve_v by_o our_o saviour_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n which_o word_n of_o irenaeus_n if_o consider_v right_o must_v be_v refer_v to_o that_o part_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n which_o indeed_o be_v moral_a or_o else_o the_o four_o commandment_n must_v not_o be_v reckon_v as_o a_o part_n or_o member_n of_o the_o decalogue_n because_o it_o do_v receive_v no_o such_o enlargement_n as_o do_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o commandment_n by_o our_o saviour_n preach_v whereof_o see_v matth._n 5.6_o and_o 7_o chapter_n but_o a_o dissolution_n rather_o by_o his_o practice_n triphone_n dial._n cum_fw-la triphone_n justin_n the_o martyr_n more_o express_o in_o his_o dispute_n with_o trypho_n a_o learned_a jew_n maintain_v the_o sabbath_n to_o be_v only_o a_o moysaicall_a ordinance_n as_o we_o shall_v see_v anon_o more_o full_o and_o that_o it_o be_v impose_v upon_o the_o israelite_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o of_o their_o hard_a heartedness_n and_o irregularity_n judaeos_fw-la contra_fw-la judaeos_fw-la tertullian_n also_o in_o his_o treatise_n against_o the_o jew_n say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o spiritual_fw-la &_o aeternum_fw-la mandatum_fw-la sed_fw-la temporale_fw-la quod_fw-la quandoque_fw-la cessaret_fw-la not_o a_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a institution_n but_o a_o temporal_a only_o saint_n austin_n yet_o more_o full_o that_o it_o be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n galat._n in_o epistola_fw-la ad_fw-la galat._n for_o he_o divide_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n into_o these_o two_o part_n sacrament_n and_o moral_a duty_n account_v circumcision_n the_o new_a moon_n sabbath_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n to_o appertain_v unto_o the_o first_o ad_fw-la mores_fw-la autem_fw-la non_fw-la occides_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o these_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v nor_o commit_v adultery_n nor_o bear_v false_a witness_n and_o the_o rest_n 11._o de_fw-fr spiritu_fw-la &_o lit_fw-fr c._n 11._o to_o be_v contain_v within_o the_o scond_v nay_o more_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o moses_n do_v receive_v a_o law_n to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o people_n write_v in_o two_o table_n make_v of_o stone_n by_o the_o lord_n own_o finger_n wherein_o be_v nothing_o to_o be_v find_v either_o of_o circumcision_n or_o the_o jewish_a sacrifice_n and_o then_o he_o add_v in_o illis_fw-la igitur_fw-la decem_fw-la praeceptis_fw-la ecceepta_fw-la sabbati_fw-la observatione_fw-la dicatur_fw-la mihi_fw-la quid_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la observandum_fw-la à _fw-la christiano_n tell_v i_o say_v he_o what_o be_v there_o in_o the_o decalogue_n except_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n which_o be_v not_o careful_o to_o be_v observe_v of_o a_o christian_a man_n to_o this_o we_o may_v refer_v all_o those_o several_a place_n wherein_o he_o call_v the_o four_o commandment_n praeceptum_fw-la figuratum_fw-la &_o in_o umbra_fw-la positum_fw-la a_o sacrament_n a_o shadow_n and_o a_o figure_n as_o tract_n the_o three_o in_o joh._n 1._o and_o tract_n 17._o and_o 20._o in_o joh._n 5._o ad_fw-la bonifac._n l._n 3._o t._n 7._o contra_fw-la faust_n manich._n l._n 19_o c._n 18._o the_o 14_o chapter_n of_o the_o book_n de_fw-fr spiritu_fw-la &_o lit_fw-fr before_o remember_v and_o final_o to_o go_v no_o further_o qu._n in_o exod._n l._n 2._o qu._n 173._o where_o he_o speak_v most_o home_n and_o to_o the_o purpose_n exit_fw-la decem_fw-la praeceptis_fw-la hoc_fw-la solum_fw-la figurate_a dictum_fw-la est_fw-la of_o all_o the_o ten_o commandment_n this_o only_o be_v deliver_v as_o a_o sign_n or_o figure_n see_v 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day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d once_o a_o month_n begin_v their_o account_n with_o the_o new-moon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o that_o the_o jew_n do_v keep_v every_o seven_o day_n constant_o it_o be_v true_a that_o philo_n tell_v we_o more_o than_o once_o or_o twice_o how_o that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v become_v a_o general_a festival_n but_o that_o be_v rather_o take_v up_o in_o imitation_n of_o the_o jess_n than_o practise_v out_o of_o any_o instinct_n or_o light_n of_o nature_n as_o we_o shall_v see_v hereafter_o in_o a_o place_n more_o proper_a beside_o which_o day_n before_o remember_v the_o second_o day_n be_v consecrate_v to_o the_o bone_fw-la genius_fw-la 5._o hospin_n de_fw-fr orig_n fest_n cap._n 5._o the_o three_o and_o fifteen_o to_o minerva_n the_o nine_o unto_o the_o sun_n the_o last_o to_o pluto_n and_o every_o twenty_o day_n keep_v holy_a by_o the_o epicure_n now_o as_o the_o greek_n do_v consecrate_v the_o new-moon_n and_o seven_o day_n to_o phoebus_n the_o four_o of_o every_o month_n to_o mercury_n and_o the_o eight_o to_o neptune_n &_o sic_fw-la de_fw-la caeteris_fw-la so_o every_o nine_o day_n in_o the_o year_n be_v by_o the_o roman_n ancient_o keep_v sacred_a unto_o jupiter_n the_o flamen_v or_o priest_n upon_o that_o day_n offer_v a_o ram_n unto_o he_o for_o a_o sacrifice_n nundinas_fw-la jovis_n ferias_fw-la esse_fw-la ait_fw-la granius_n licinius_n 16._o saturnal_a l._n 1._o c._n 16._o siquidem_fw-la flaminica_n omnibus_fw-la nundinis_fw-la every_o nine_o day_n in_o regius_fw-la jovi_fw-la arietem_fw-la solere_fw-la immolare_fw-la as_o in_o macrobius_n so_o that_o we_o see_v the_o seven_o day_n be_v no_o more_o in_o honour_n than_o either_o the_o first_o four_o or_o eight_o and_o not_o so_o much_o as_o be_v the_o nine_o this_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o weekly_a festival_n and_o that_o a_o monthly_a a_o thing_n so_o clear_a and_o evident_a 65._o 2._o edit_fw-la p._n 65._o that_o dr._n bind_v can_v tell_v we_o that_o the_o memory_n 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the_o title_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o a_o holy_a day_n and_o so_o it_o be_v esteem_v among_o they_o as_o before_o be_v show_v but_o other_o day_n esteem_v as_o holy_a from_o homer_n they_o produce_v two_o verse_n wherein_o the_o poet_n seem_v to_o be_v acquaint_v with_o the_o world_n creation_n and_o the_o perfection_n of_o it_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o the_o seven_o day_n all_o thing_n be_v full_o do_v on_o that_o we_o leave_v the_o wave_n of_o acheron_n the_o like_a be_v cite_v out_o of_o linus_n as_o relate_v by_o eusebius_n from_o the_o collection_n of_o aristobulus_n before_o remember_v but_o be_v by_o clemens_n father_v on_o callimachus_n another_o of_o the_o old_a greek_a poet_n who_o between_o they_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o put_v together_o may_v be_v thus_o english_v in_o the_o main_a though_o not_o verbatim_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n all_o thing_n be_v make_v complete_a the_o birthday_n of_o the_o world_n most_o good_a most_o great_a seven_o bring_v forth_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o starry_a sky_n keep_v each_o year_n their_o course_n constant_o this_o clemens_n make_v a_o argument_n that_o not_o the_o jew_n only_o but_o the_o gentile_n also_o know_v that_o the_o seven_o day_n have_v a_o privilege_n yea_o and_o be_v hallow_v above_o other_o day_n on_o which_o the_o world_n and_o all_o thing_n in_o it_o be_v complete_a and_o finish_v and_o so_o we_o grant_v they_o do_v but_o neither_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n nor_o any_o observation_n of_o that_o day_n among_o themselves_o more_o than_o any_o other_o not_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n for_o ariftobulus_n 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death_n by_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n and_o they_o that_o work_n upon_o the_o feast_n of_o expiation_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o by_o god_n by_o untimely_a death_n as_o for_o the_o other_o annual_a sabbath_n the_o rabbin_n have_v determine_v thus_o 23.7_o ap._n ainsworth_n in_o levit._n 23.7_o that_o whosoever_o do_v in_o any_o of_o they_o such_o work_n as_o be_v not_o necessary_a for_o food_n as_o if_o he_o build_v or_o pull_v down_o or_o weave_v and_o the_o like_a he_o break_v a_o commandment_n and_o transgress_v against_o this_o prohibition_n you_o shall_v not_o do_v any_o servile_a work_n and_o if_o he_o do_v and_o there_o be_v witness_n and_o evident_a proof_n he_o be_v by_o law_n to_o be_v beat_v or_o scourge_v for_o it_o so_o that_o we_o see_v that_o whether_o we_o regard_v the_o institution_n or_o continuance_n of_o these_o several_a sabbath_n or_o the_o solemnity_n of_o the_o same_o either_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o priest_n the_o sacrifice_n and_o concourse_n of_o 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that_o it_o pertain_v to_o they_o to_o vindicate_v the_o day_n of_o his_o public_a service_n as_o well_o from_o superstitious_a fancy_n as_o profane_a contempt_n and_o to_o take_v special_a order_n that_o his_o name_n be_v glorify_v as_o well_o in_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o priest_n as_o the_o devotion_n of_o the_o people_n this_o special_a care_n we_o shall_v find_v verify_v in_o constantine_n the_o first_o christian_a emperor_n of_o who_o more_o hereaster_n in_o the_o next_o book_n and_o three_o chapter_n now_o what_o be_v there_o ordain_v by_o david_n be_v afterward_o confirm_v by_o solomon_n whereof_o see_v 2_o chron._n 8.14_o who_o as_o he_o build_v a_o temple_n for_o god_n public_a worship_n for_o the_o new-moon_n and_o weekly_a sabbath_n and_o the_o solemn_a feast_n as_o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o so_o he_o or_o some_o of_o his_o sucessour_n build_v a_o fair_a feat_n within_o the_o porch_n thereof_o wherein_o the_o king_n do_v use_v to_o sit_v both_o on_o the_o 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