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memorial_n of_o israel_n deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n yet_o the_o scripture_n do_v not_o show_v that_o it_o take_v its_o original_a from_o the_o epocha_n of_o the_o passover_n or_o from_o the_o red_a sea_n but_o contrariwise_o i_o find_v that_o israel_n come_v unto_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sin_n on_o the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o the_o second_o month_n after_o their_o depart_n out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o the_o follow_a word_n be_v 23._o exod._n 10.1_o 2_o 3_o 11_o 12._o â—er_n 5_o 22_o 23._o and_o the_o whole_a congregation_n of_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n murmur_v against_o moses_n and_o aaron_n for_o bread_n and_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v at_o even_o you_o shall_v cat_n flesh_n and_o in_o the_o morning_n you_o shall_v be_v fill_v with_o bread_n now_o their_o first_o sabbath_n in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v not_o till_o the_o day_n after_o their_o six_o day_n of_o gather_v manna_n and_o from_o this_o account_n 9â—_n see_v mr._n weemse_n christian_n synagogue_n page_z 9â—_n if_o we_o reckon_v as_o the_o jew_n do_v their_o lunar_a year_n according_a to_o mr._n weemse_n â—rogromma_n of_o the_o hebrew_n calendar_n that_o the_o first_o month_n nisan_fw-la or_o abib_fw-la have_v thirty_o day_n and_o then_o reckon_v the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o this_o month_n on_o which_o they_o depart_v out_o of_o egypt_n unto_o the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o their_o second_o month_n and_o add_v this_o day_n to_o their_o six_o day_n of_o gather_a manna_n with_o their_o first_o sabbath_n it_o make_v together_o thirty_o eight_o day_n and_o so_o their_o first_o sabbath_n fall_v on_o the_o three_o day_n after_o five_o week_n time_n from_o their_o depart_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o take_v not_o its_o original_a from_o that_o epocha_n nor_o any_o other_o precise_a epocha_n as_o a_o first-day_n sabbath_n for_o if_o any_o shall_v insist_v on_o their_o gather_a manna_n six_o day_n as_o a_o epocha_n which_o i_o have_v show_v be_v not_o so_o for_o fix_v their_o six_o work_a day_n precise_o and_o original_o before_o their_o sabbath_n it_o will_v only_o render_v it_o a_o seventh-day_n sabbath_n original_o in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o so_o it_o can_v not_o answer_v adam_n pattern_n of_o his_o first-day_n sabbath_n nor_o be_v like_o it_o in_o its_o epocha_n from_o the_o perfect_a of_o the_o first_o adam_n as_o our_o first-day_n sabbath_n be_v from_o its_o epocha_n of_o the_o perfect_a the_o second_o adam_n 3._o if_o it_o shall_v be_v yet_o think_v tho'_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n for_o it_o that_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n be_v original_o fix_v to_o the_o israelite_n in_o the_o wilderness_n as_o follow_v their_o six_o work_a day_n i_o have_v this_o to_o say_v that_o if_o so_o then_o israel_n keep_v their_o sabbath_n therein_o after_o a_o ceremonial_a precept_n contrary_a to_o adam_n pattern_n in_o keep_v his_o first-day_n sabbath_n
they_o murmur_v for_o bread_n and_o also_o count_v unto_o the_o day_n of_o their_o gather_a manna_n we_o can_v rational_o allow_v so_o little_a as_o seven_o day_n time_n and_o yet_o it_o be_v the_o seventh-day_n after_o all_o this_o which_o be_v their_o first_o sabbath_n in_o the_o wilderness_n in_o which_o time_n from_o their_o come_n from_o the_o red_a sea_n they_o may_v have_v have_v at_o least_o two_o seventh-day_n sabbath_n and_o therefore_o i_o see_v no_o reason_n to_o believe_v that_o their_o gather_a manna_n six_o day_n before_o their_o sabbath_n be_v design_v of_o god_n as_o a_o fix_v six_o work_a day_n before_o their_o first_o sabbath_n see_v neither_o the_o scripture_n do_v so_o assign_v it_o nor_o that_o the_o lord_n do_v appoint_v either_o the_o first_o seventh-day_n after_o their_o first_o passover_n or_o after_o their_o deliverance_n from_o the_o red_a sea_n to_o be_v their_o sabbath_n but_o suffer_v they_o to_o break_v such_o a_o order_n by_o have_v more_o than_o six_o work_a day_n unto_o their_o first_o sabbath_n after_o their_o deliverance_n 2._o if_o the_o lord_n have_v design_v to_o make_v the_o sabbath_n next_o after_o the_o first_o six_o day_n of_o israel_n gather_v manna_n a_o pattern_n for_o all_o nation_n to_o have_v answer_v the_o moral_a law_n in_o keep_v the_o same_o seventh-day_n sabbath_n precise_o and_o successive_o from_o that_o original_a point_n of_o time_n he_o will_v not_o have_v absolute_o limit_v the_o beginning_n and_o end_v of_o it_o to_o be_v observe_v from_o evening_n to_o evening_n but_o will_v have_v lest_o the_o beginning_n and_o end_v thereof_o to_o other_o time_n of_o the_o day_n and_o night_n as_o will_v suit_v with_o every_o nation_n and_o render_v they_o capable_a to_o answer_v the_o moral_a end_n and_o equity_n of_o the_o law_n object_n 6._o the_o lord_n on_o mount_n sinai_n make_v know_v unto_o isratl_n his_o holy_a sabbath_n nehem._n 9.13_o 14._o and_o therefore_o his_o sabbath_n be_v not_o alter_v answer_v the_o word_n his_n holy_n sabbath_n no_o more_o consirm_v the_o sabbath_n make_v know_v to_o israel_n to_o be_v the_o precise_a successive_a seventh-day_n sabbath_n from_o the_o creation_n than_o god_n give_v those_o people_n at_o the_o same_o place_n as_o it_o be_v there_o express_v right_a judgement_n and_o good_a statute_n etc._n etc._n call_v in_o psalm_n 147.19_o a_o show_v his_o word_n unto_o jacob_n his_o statutis_fw-la and_o his_o judgement_n unto_o israel_n must_v be_v take_v in_o a_o limit_a sense_n of_o the_o will_n of_o god_n implant_v in_o our_o first_o parent_n nature_n or_o deliver_v to_o they_o or_o â—o_o noah_n or_o abraham_n by_o revelation_n in_o distinction_n to_o and_o exclusion_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a precept_n of_o the_o law_n and_o therefore_o as_o we_o have_v no_o reason_n so_o to_o limit_v his_o statute_n and_o his_o judgement_n so_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n to_o understand_v his_v sabbath_n in_o a_o limit_a sense_n of_o the_o precise_a successive_a seventh-day_n from_o the_o creation_n but_o of_o his_o sabbath_n institute_v in_o the_o wilderness_n as_o well_o as_o his_o word_n statute_n and_o judgement_n or_o whole_a will_n there_o appoint_v which_o be_v not_o so_o make_v know_v before_o to_o any_o nation_n object_n 7._o the_o sabbath_n be_v institute_v and_o fix_v to_o israel_n in_o the_o wilderness_n before_o the_o law_n be_v give_v on_o mount_n sinai_n and_o therefore_o it_o do_v not_o pertain_v unto_o it_o as_o a_o molaical_a new_a day_n but_o as_o it_o be_v sanctify_v from_o the_o creation_n it_o be_v then_o restore_v and_o soon_o after_o repeat_v and_o confirm_v again_o in_o the_o four_o commandment_n answer_v 1_o i_o have_v already_o show_v that_o adam_n sabbath_n and_o the_o day_n afterward_o begin_v with_o the_o morning_n daylight_n and_o that_o after_o israel_n departure_n out_o of_o egypt_n the_o account_n of_o their_o day_n for_o their_o sabbath_n and_o holy_a thing_n be_v change_v from_o what_o they_o be_v reckon_v before_o in_o adam_n lot_n jacob_n and_o laban_n time_n so_o that_o by_o that_o account_n of_o the_o beginning_n and_o end_v of_o their_o day_n the_o jewish_a sabbath_n can_v not_o be_v the_o precise_a successive_a seventh-day_n rest_n from_o the_o creation_n and_o consider_v it_o be_v never_o assign_v in_o scripture_n to_o be_v the_o same_o but_o rather_o another_o day_n to_o draw_v the_o israelite_n from_o the_o idolatry_n of_o the_o heathen_n who_o worship_v the_o sun_n on_o our_o first-day_n call_v therefore_o sunday_n which_o be_v believe_v to_o be_v most_o likely_a the_o old_a seventh-day_n from_o the_o creation_n and_o also_o see_v the_o lord_n himself_o interrupt_v the_o orderly_a course_n of_o nature_n and_o consequent_o the_o precise_a succession_n of_o the_o jewish_a seventh-day_n sabbath_n there_o be_v therefore_o no_o reason_n to_o think_v that_o the_o sabbath_n fix_v to_o israel_n in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v the_o precise_a successive_a seventh-day_n from_o the_o creation_n 2._o tho'_o the_o sabbath_n be_v give_v to_o israel_n before_o the_o law_n be_v promulgate_v on_o mount_n sinai_n yet_o it_o follow_v not_o that_o therefore_o it_o be_v that_o old_a precise_a seventh-day_n for_o if_o this_o shall_v pass_v for_o sufficient_a proof_n thereof_o than_o we_o may_v say_v the_o month_n of_o abib_fw-la etc._n exod._n 12.2_o 14_o etc._n etc._n ver._n 49._o chap._n 13.2_o 4._o etc._n etc._n which_o be_v command_v to_o be_v the_o first_o month_n of_o the_o year_n to_o israel_n be_v count_v the_o first_o month_n of_o the_o year_n before_o and_o that_o the_o institution_n for_o the_o passover_n and_o the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n that_o one_o law_n shall_v be_v to_o he_o that_o be_v home-born_a and_o to_o the_o strange_a that_o sojourn_v among_o they_o that_o israel_n shall_v sanctify_v all_o their_o first-born_a of_o man_n and_o unclean_a beast_n as_o well_o as_o of_o clean_a beast_n that_o these_o as_o well_o as_o their_o sabbath-day_n by_o the_o same_o rule_n be_v all_o of_o a_o ancient_a date_n than_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n because_o they_o be_v command_v before_o the_o law_n be_v give_v on_o mount_n sinai_n 3._o from_o those_o word_n exod._n 16.27_o 28._o which_o be_v speak_v upon_o the_o go_v out_o of_o some_o of_o the_o people_n to_o gather_v manna_n on_o their_o first_o sabbath_n say_v how_o long_o resuse_v you_o to_o keep_v my_o commandment_n and_o my_o law_n we_o have_v no_o reason_n to_o believe_v that_o the_o same_o duy_n be_v know_v to_o they_o for_o the_o sabbath-day_n before_o that_o present_a time_n of_o their_o gather_a 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o law_n and_o comuâ—â—ments_n of_o god_n be_v there_o express_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n compâ—â—â—â—ing_v of_o israâ—â—_n former_a disobedience_n must_v have_v respect_n to_o some_o other_o law_n and_o commandment_n make_v before_o chap._n 15.25_o 26._o and_o 18.15_o 16._o or_o to_o their_o murmur_n chap._n 14.11_o 12._o chap._n 15.24_o and_o 16.3_o 8_o and_o to_o the_o breach_n of_o his_o law_n in_o leave_v some_o of_o the_o maunâ—_n till_o the_o morning_n vo_z 19_o 20._o all_o which_o be_v before_o the_o lord_n complein_v in_o the_o text_n of_o the_o â—â—ople_n for_o go_v forth_o on_o the_o first_o sabbath_n and_o therefore_o this_o scripture_n have_v nothing_o in_o it_o to_o prove_v that_o israâ—ls_n sabbath_n in_o the_o wilderness_n be_v the_o old_a preâ—ise_n successive_a sabbath_n know_v to_o they_o and_o break_v by_o they_o before_o nor_o do_v the_o cantion_n give_v in_o the_o four_o commandment_n to_o remember_v the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o keep_v it_o holy_a show_n the_o same_o for_o so_o it_o be_v say_v exod._n 13.3_o remember_v this_o day_n in_o which_o you_o come_v out_o from_o egypt_n beside_o it_o be_v say_v exod._n 16.29_o see_v for_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v you_o the_o sabbath_n call_v a_o sabbath_n ver_fw-la 25._o therefore_o he_o give_v you_o on_o the_o sixth-day_n the_o bread_n of_o two_o day_n 13.22_o exod._n 13.22_o so_o that_o by_o the_o ruler_n come_v before_o to_o tell_v moses_n of_o the_o people_n gather_v the_o bread_n of_o two_o day_n as_o if_o they_o know_v not_o of_o the_o sabbath_n to_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o it_o till_o moses_n tell_v they_o of_o it_o in_o his_o answer_n to_o they_o wherein_o he_o first_o make_v mention_n of_o their_o sabbath_n and_o also_o because_o it_o be_v there_o say_v to_o be_v give_v to_o they_o as_o a_o day_n they_o have_v not_o know_v for_o a_o day_n of_o rest_n before_o it_o appear_v therefore_o to_o be_v a_o new_a day_n but_o new_o give_v and_o not_o the_o old_a preeise_v successive_a seventh-day_n from_o the_o creation_n object_n 8._o the_o reason_n for_o the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o four_o command_n show_v we_o and_o also_o because_o it_o be_v there_o call_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o
habitable_a place_n under_o the_o pole_n there_o be_v but_o one_o day_n and_o one_o night_n in_o one_o wholâ—_n yeaâ—_n for_o it_o be_v half_a a_o year_n niala_n and_o half_a a_o year_n day_n together_o in_o greâ—ilâ—â—d_n say_v he_o be_v no_o people_n but_o green_n or_o gâ—oon_o land_n be_v another_o place_n the_o continuance_n of_o the_o sun_n presence_n in_o the_o summer_n hear_v and_o warm_v with_o lively_a cherishment_n all_o creature_n and_o in_o the_o winter_n by_o his_o oblique_a motion_n leave_v so_o long_o a_o twilight_n and_o the_o increase_a light_n of_o the_o moon_n the_o sun_n great_a and_o diligent_a lieutenant_n the_o brightness_n of_o the_o star_n and_o whiteness_n of_o the_o snow_n not_o suffer_v they_o to_o be_v quite_o forlorn_a in_o darkness_n moreover_o he_o far_o say_v in_o page_n 743._o speak_v of_o james_n hall_n voyage_n to_o groenland_n that_o he_o sound_v their_o winter_n house_n build_v with_o whales-bone_n cover_v with_o earth_n and_o vault_n two-yard_n deep_a under_o the_o earth_n square_n up_o within_o the_o land_n they_o have_v a_o king_n carry_v on_o man_n shoulder_n the_o next_o year_n he_o sail_v thither_o the_o three_o time_n and_o in_o a_o four_o voyage_n 1612._o be_v slay_v there_o by_o a_o savage_a and_o he_o tell_v we_o in_o his_o margin_n that_o this_o voyage_n be_v write_v by_o william_n boffin_n allen_n sellow_n of_o redâ—iff_n tell_v i_o say_v he_o hall_n be_v slay_v in_o seventy_o six_o degree_n i_o have_v give_v the_o reader_n the_o large_a account_n of_o those_o northern_a part_n that_o he_o may_v receive_v the_o full_a satisfaction_n that_o there_o be_v inhabitant_n in_o those_o country_n that_o have_v several_a week_n of_o day_n together_o in_o the_o summer_n and_o of_o night_n together_o in_o the_o winter_n and_o mr._n chafie_n say_v that_o in_o place_n near_o either_o of_o the_o pole_n 24._o see_v his_o tract_n on_o the_o sabbath_n page_n 18._o and_o 24._o where_o it_o be_v common_o daylight_n for_o many_o day_n 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evening_n to_o evening_n in_o some_o part_n of_o their_o year_n be_v as_o long_o as_o many_o of_o we_o yea_o many_o week_n of_o our_o day_n must_v pass_v before_o they_o can_v keep_v their_o seventh-day_n sabbath_n to_o reckon_v their_o day_n from_o evening_n to_o evening_n and_o so_o for_o great_a part_n of_o their_o year_n they_o can_v follow_v the_o example_n of_o israel_n sabbath_n beside_o if_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v only_o so_o bind_v then_o both_o man_n and_o beast_n in_o some_o part_n of_o their_o year_n be_v the_o more_o expose_v to_o hard_a bondage_n and_o the_o relief_n and_o equity_n of_o the_o law_n be_v not_o alike_o to_o all_o nation_n and_o therefore_o see_v the_o jewish_a pattern_n can_v be_v bind_v to_o all_o nation_n to_o begin_v their_o sabbath_n at_o one_o and_o the_o same_o precise_a time_n of_o day_n nor_o can_v universal_o preserve_v the_o equal_a reason_n or_o equity_n of_o the_o law_n it_o be_v not_o design_v of_o god_n to_o answer_v the_o moral_a law_n sect_n viii_o here_o i_o come_v to_o demonstrate_v from_o god_n first_o appoint_v the_o sabbath_n to_o israel_n in_o the_o wilderness_n that_o we_o have_v no_o certain_a pattern_n from_o thence_o that_o all_o man_n shall_v original_o and_o precise_o have_v six_o work_a day_n before_o their_o sabbath_n for_o 1._o we_o do_v not_o find_v that_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n have_v observe_v their_o sabbath_n from_o their_o come_n out_o of_o egypt_n until_o they_o gather_v manna_n we_o read_v nothing_o of_o it_o before_o but_o that_o when_o they_o have_v gather_v twice_o as_o much_o manna_n on_o the_o six_o day_n all_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o congregation_n come_v and_o tell_v moses_n which_o be_v a_o demonstration_n that_o they_o be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o people_n double_v their_o portion_n on_o the_o six_o day_n and_o moses_n say_v unto_o they_o 16.23_o exod._n 16.23_o this_o be_v that_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v say_v to_o morrow_n be_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o holy_a sabbath_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o in_o ver_fw-la 25._o it_o be_v call_v a_o sabbath_n unto_o the_o lord_n so_o that_o it_o may_v be_v compute_v etc._n 〈◊〉_d 1._o etc._n etc._n they_o have_v more_o than_o five_o week_n time_n beside_o what_o they_o have_v in_o egypt_n of_o work_a day_n together_o without_o a_o sabbath_n and_o then_o their_o sabbath_n when_o it_o be_v first_o command_v they_o be_v not_o their_o seventh-day_n after_o no_o more_o than_o their_o six_o work_a day_n but_o may_v be_v call_v their_o first-day_n sabbath_n for_o set_v up_o its_o observation_n to_o israel_n in_o the_o wilderness_n and_o herein_o it_o do_v not_o answer_n god_n example_n of_o create_v the_o world_n in_o six_o day_n and_o rest_v on_o the_o seventh-day_n which_o he_o then_o sanctify_a and_o a_o confirmation_n of_o this_o may_v be_v fair_o draw_v from_o mr._n bampfields_n own_o confession_n who_o plead_v for_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n in_o his_o reply_n to_o dr._n wallis_n pag._n 15._o say_v that_o he_o see_v to_o reason_n why_o a_o new_a epocha_n from_o exod._n 16.23_o 30._o shall_v be_v imagine_v unless_o it_o be_v because_o it_o be_v so_o plain_a a_o proof_n of_o the_o israelite_n observe_v the_o seventh-day_n sabbath_n before_o the_o law_n of_o sinai_n in_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n gen._n 2.2_o 3._o and_o if_o there_o be_v no_o new_a epocha_n in_o exod._n 16._o then_o it_o seem_v agree_v that_o the_o seventh-day_n be_v never_o alter_v and_o in_o page_n 16._o he_o also_o say_v so_o i_o think_v we_o be_v thus_o far_o safe_a that_o from_o gen._n 2._o to_o exod._n 20._o there_o be_v no_o new_a epocha_n of_o day_n there_o be_v no_o intermission_n of_o the_o day_n by_o chance_n now_o though_o i_o differ_v from_o mr._n bampfield_n have_v clear_o prove_v that_o the_o account_n of_o the_o day_n be_v alter_v for_o ecclesiastical_a thing_n from_o the_o first_o passover_n yet_o i_o shall_v make_v some_o use_n of_o his_o word_n viz._n that_o by_o his_o thus_o assert_v there_o be_v no_o new_a epocha_n exod._n 16._o to_o alter_v the_o sabbath_n from_o the_o creation_n i_o conceive_v he_o do_v consequential_o confirm_v what_o i_o haâ—e_v say_v that_o the_o six_o day_n of_o gather_a manna_n be_v no_o pattern_n to_o fix_v six_o work_a day_n to_o go_v original_o before_o the_o sabbath_n for_o if_o the_o israelite_n gather_v manna_n six_o day_n and_o rest_v the_o seven_o be_v no_o new_a epocha_n notable_a event_n or_o new_a original_a for_o set_v up_o their_o seventh-day_n sabbath_n then_o their_o six_o day_n of_o gather_a manna_n can_v not_o be_v a_o epocha_n for_o the_o six_n of_o their_o six_o work_a day_n original_o before_o their_o sabbath_n for_o if_o it_o be_v not_o a_o epocha_n to_o the_o one_o it_o can_v be_v so_o to_o the_o other_o and_o if_o as_o he_o say_v it_o be_v no_o epocha_n for_o alter_v the_o sabbath-day_n than_o there_o be_v no_o need_n of_o it_o as_o a_o epocha_n to_o direct_v they_o to_o keep_v the_o right_a sabbath_n day_n when_o if_o it_o be_v so_o as_o he_o also_o say_v that_o the_o israelite_n in_o egypt_n be_v no_o stranger_n to_o it_o and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o forget_v but_o well_o know_v to_o they_o and_o so_o it_o consequent_o follow_v from_o his_o assertion_n that_o there_o be_v also_o no_o need_n of_o the_o israelite_n gather_v manna_n six_o day_n to_o be_v a_o epocha_n to_o six_o their_z six_o work_a day_n before_o their_o sabbath_n 2._o the_o reason_n of_o the_o four_o command_n to_o keep_v the_o seventh-day_n sabbath_n be_v for_o in_o six_o day_n the_o lord_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n the_o sea_n and_o all_o that_o in_o they_o be_v and_o rest_v the_o seventh-day_n wherefore_o the_o lord_n bless_v the_o sabbath-day_n and_o hallow_v it_o now_o this_o reason_n
for_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n on_o the_o seventh-day_n do_v destroy_v its_o moral_a limitation_n to_o the_o seventh-day_n appoint_v to_o israel_n next_o after_o the_o six_o day_n on_o which_o they_o gather_v manna_n as_o a_o pattern_n fix_v their_o six_o work_a day_n before_o their_o sabbath_n because_o we_o be_v refer_v by_o it_o to_o the_o pattern_n in_o the_o beginning_n when_o god_n seventh-day_n sabbath_n be_v man_n first-day_n sabbath_n and_o not_o to_o the_o time_n of_o gather_v manna_n nor_o of_o israel_n come_n out_o of_o egypt_n which_o last_o appear_v from_o other_o place_n of_o scripture_n to_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a beginning_n and_o end_v of_o their_o sabbath_n from_o evening_n to_o evening_n it_o be_v true_a that_o seventh-day_n appoint_v in_o the_o wilderness_n do_v answer_v the_o moral_a precept_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n but_o yet_o mistake_v i_o not_o it_o be_v not_o find_v to_o answer_v it_o simple_o because_o it_o be_v that_o very_a seventh-day_n then_o appoint_v or_o simple_o for_o that_o very_a days-sake_n without_o regard_n to_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o that_o new_a appointment_n for_o if_o another_o seventh-day_n have_v be_v fix_v for_o their_o sabbath_n it_o have_v answer_v the_o command_n as_o well_o as_o that_o but_o because_o that_o same_o seventh-day_n be_v appoint_v to_o they_o a_o boundary_a successive_o before_o and_o after_o their_o six_o work_a day_n nor_o do_v this_o command_n morally-limit_n they_o to_o keep_v the_o same_o precise_a seventh-day_n successive_o from_o the_o creation_n for_o such_o a_o limitation_n be_v not_o in_o this_o precept_n nor_o in_o any_o other_o place_n in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n but_o it_o ty_v the_o sabbath_n to_o the_o seventh-day_n as_o a_o boundary_a to_o their_o or_o our_o or_o any_o nation_n six_o work_v day_n or_o to_o the_o first-day_n before_o and_o after_o they_o which_o answer_v the_o same_o law_n sect_n ix_o i_o shall_v here_o instance_n some_o particular_a case_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n in_o which_o we_o be_v refer_v to_o the_o pattern_n in_o our_o first_o parent_n which_o may_v serve_v as_o example_n to_o juslifie_v our_o do_v the_o like_a for_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath-day_n as_o 1._o it_o be_v say_v in_o 1_o tim._n 2.11_o 12_o 13._o let_v the_o woman_n learn_v in_o silence_n with_o all_o subjection_n but_o i_o suffer_v not_o a_o woman_n to_o 〈◊〉_d nor_o to_o usurp_v authority_n over_o the_o man_n but_o to_o be_v in_o silence_n for_o adam_n be_v first_o form_v then_o eve_n and_o adam_n be_v not_o deceive_v but_o the_o woman_n be_v deceive_v be_v in_o the_o transgression_n and_o 1_o cor._n 14.34_o let_v your_o woman_n keep_v silence_n in_o the_o church_n for_o it_o be_v not_o permit_v unto_o they_o to_o speak_v but_o they_o be_v command_v to_o be_v under_o obedience_n as_o also_o say_v the_o law_n in_o these_o two_o scripture_n there_o be_v two_o moral_a reason_n give_v and_o one_o command_v mention_v for_o woman_n subjection_n unto_o the_o men._n 1._o because_o adam_n have_v the_o priority_n of_o be_v form_v before_o eve_n and_o he_o have_v her_o original_a humane_a substance_n first_o in_o himself_o have_v thereby_o a_o natural_a precedency_n to_o her_o free_a and_o voluntary_a subjection_n but_o 〈◊〉_d the_o woman_n be_v first_o deceive_v and_o in_o the_o transgression_n she_o fall_v thereby_o under_o a_o more_o absolute_a law_n of_o obedience_n to_o her_o husband_n gen._n 3.16_o unto_o the_o woman_n he_o say_v thy_o desire_n shall_v be_v to_o thy_o or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o our_o margin_n subject_a to_o thy_o husband_n and_o he_o shall_v rule_v over_o thou_o now_o from_o hence_o we_o may_v clear_o see_v how_o the_o apostle_n confirm_v his_o doctrine_n from_o the_o order_n of_o nature_n in_o our_o first_o parent_n and_o the_o institution_n of_o god_n to_o they_o and_o if_o these_o be_v of_o moral_a use_n and_o perpetual_o bind_v for_o our_o obedience_n than_o we_o have_v reason_n to_o believe_v that_o god_n sanctify_v the_o first_o seventh-day-sabbath_n and_o the_o order_n of_o adam_n and_o eve_n keep_v of_o it_o before_o their_o six_o work_a day_n be_v also_o of_o moral_a use_n unto_o we_o 2._o i_o shall_v show_v that_o a_o express_a law_n of_o moses_n be_v not_o only_a abrogate_a by_o the_o authority_n of_o jesus_n christ_n but_o he_o justify_v the_o do_v of_o it_o by_o the_o moral_a pattern_n in_o our_o first_o parent_n as_o may_v be_v see_v in_o mark_n 10.2_o 3_o 4._o and_o the_o pharisee_n come_v to_o he_o and_o ask_v he_o be_v it_o lawful_a for_o a_o man_n to_o put_v away_o his_o wife_n tempt_a he_o and_o he_o answer_v and_o say_v unto_o they_o what_o do_v moses_n command_v you_o and_o they_o say_v moses_n suffer_v to_o write_v a_o bill_n of_o divorcement_n and_o to_o put_v she_o away_o and_o jesus_n answer_v and_o say_v unto_o they_o for_o the_o hardness_n of_o your_o heart_n he_o write_v you_o this_o precept_n but_o from_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o creation_n god_n make_v they_o male_a and_o female_a for_o this_o cause_n shall_v a_o man_n leave_v his_o father_n and_o mother_n and_o cleave_v to_o his_o wife_n and_o they_o twain_o shall_v be_v one_o flesh_n what_o therefore_o god_n have_v join_v together_o let_v no_o man_n put_v asunder_o and_o he_o say_v unto_o they_o whosoever_o shall_v put_v away_o his_o wife_n matthew_n say_v except_o it_o be_v for_o fornication_n and_o marry_v another_o commit_v adultery_n against_o she_o 1._o to_o prevent_v any_o mistake_n about_o this_o precept_n of_o divorcement_n and_o to_o confirm_v what_o i_o may_v conclude_v from_o our_o saviour_n word_n before_o recite_v i_o shall_v consider_v the_o original_a transcript_n of_o it_o in_o deut._n 24.1_o when_o a_o man_n have_v take_v a_o wife_n and_o marry_v she_o and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v that_o she_o find_v no_o favour_n in_o his_o eye_n because_o he_o have_v find_v some_o uncleanness_n in_o our_o margin_n it_o be_v matter_n of_o nakedness_n in_o she_o then_o let_v he_o write_v she_o a_o bill_n of_o divorcement_n and_o give_v it_o in_o her_o hand_n and_o send_v she_o out_o of_o his_o house_n and_o here_o i_o shall_v note_v that_o this_o matter_n of_o uncleanness_n or_o nakedness_n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o adultery_n or_o whoredom_n for_o the_o dutch_a annotation_n say_v that_o the_o hebrew_n word_n signify_v nakedness_n or_o scandalousness_n of_o any_o thing_n wherein_o the_o husband_n take_v dislike_n to_o she_o except_o whoredom_n or_o fornication_n and_o mr._n ainsworth_n say_v it_o be_v any_o thing_n of_o shame_n or_o ignominy_n as_o the_o greek_a translate_v a_o shameful_a or_o uncome_o thing_n and_o he_o also_o say_v that_o this_o be_v think_v of_o some_o not_o to_o be_v mean_v of_o adultery_n for_o which_o she_o be_v to_o die_v if_o it_o be_v prove_v but_o of_o some_o evil_a thing_n in_o her_o condition_n or_o action_n which_o displease_v her_o husband_n 22.22_o deut._n 22.22_o so_o the_o phrase_n be_v use_v in_o deut._n 23.14_o for_o that_o which_o be_v unclean_o and_o unseemly_o 2._o the_o sense_n of_o our_o saviour_n word_n clear_o show_v that_o this_o law_n of_o divorcement_n be_v design_v for_o other_o matter_n than_o for_o whoredom_n or_o fornication_n for_o our_o lord_n own_v moses_n precept_n of_o sufferance_n to_o put_v away_o their_o wife_n except_v against_o it_o unless_o it_o be_v in_o the_o case_n of_o fornication_n which_o if_o it_o be_v so_o limit_v under_o the_o law_n than_o moses_n sufferance_n be_v nothing_o but_o what_o our_o saviour_n still_o allow_v and_o christ_n prohibition_n be_v nothing_o at_o all_o this_o be_v premise_v it_o now_o follow_v that_o our_o lord_n make_v that_o adultery_n under_o the_o gospel_n that_o be_v not_o account_v so_o under_o the_o law_n and_o from_o the_o moral_a pattern_n in_o adam_n and_o eve_n he_o abrogate_v the_o use_n and_o authority_n of_o moses_n precept_n for_o suffer_v man_n to_o put_v away_o their_o wife_n for_o small_a cause_n than_o fornication_n and_o if_o the_o pattern_n in_o our_o first_o parent_n be_v of_o such_o moral_a use_n as_o to_o justify_v our_o saviour_n abolish_n of_o a_o write_a precept_n of_o moses_n we_o have_v then_o reason_n also_o to_o believe_v that_o their_o example_n or_o the_o order_n of_o time_n of_o their_o first_o observe_v the_o sabbath-day_n that_o be_v sanctify_v for_o they_o be_v of_o moral_a use_n to_o we_o we_o also_o have_v the_o jewish_a sabbath_n abrogate_a by_o christ_n authority_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n sect_n x._o have_v open_v and_o explain_v the_o two_o foundation_n scripture_n for_o our_o keep_v the_o sabbath-day_n and_o prove_v the_o four_o commandment_n to_o be_v moral_o bind_v to_o all_o nation_n and_o that_o the_o jewish_a pattern_n for_o the_o sabbath_n be_v