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body_n of_o christ_n and_o that_o be_v upon_o the_o fifty_o day_n inclusive_o from_o the_o day_n whereon_o the_o ear_n of_o corn_n or_o sheaf_n of_o blade_n be_v offer_v unto_o the_o lord_n on_o that_o fifty_o day_n the_o holy_a curch_n receive_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v likewise_o another_o solemn_a day_n appoint_v for_o the_o legal_a offer_v up_o of_o the_o first_o fruit_n 4_o thus_o much_o of_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o type_n of_o jonas_n his_o imprisonment_n in_o the_o belly_n of_o the_o whale_n and_o of_o the_o mystery_n contain_v in_o those_o three_o special_a day_n and_o night_n or_o evening_n and_o morning_n wherein_o our_o saviour_n be_v in_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o time_n of_o his_o rise_n again_o but_o the_o two_o former_a query_n first_o what_o our_o saviour_n abode_n forty_o day_n on_o the_o earth_n from_o his_o resurrection_n to_o his_o ascension_n or_o which_o be_v all_o one_o what_o the_o sign_n of_o jonas_n do_v 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ruin_n or_o that_o a_o court_n so_o dissolute_a luxurious_a and_o proud_a as_o that_o court_n be_v shall_v so_o ready_o change_v their_o soft_a raiment_n into_o sackcloth_n and_o lay_v aside_o their_o perfume_n and_o sweet_a odour_n as_o the_o text_n say_v the_o king_n himself_o do_v may_v well_o seem_v a_o great_a wonder_n to_o a_o reader_n qui_fw-la ad_fw-la pauca_fw-la respicit_fw-la then_o god_n almost_o at_o any_o time_n have_v wrought_v in_o israel_n but_o the_o strangeness_n of_o the_o sudden_a change_n persuade_v or_o rather_o assure_v i_o or_o any_o diligent_a reader_n that_o the_o constant_a fame_n of_o jonas_n his_o miraculous_a deliverance_n or_o escape_n out_o of_o the_o whale_n belly_n have_v come_v before_o he_o into_o niniveh_n and_o make_v way_n for_o the_o efficacy_n of_o
resurrection_n do_v portend_v 5_o the_o second_o be_v how_o these_o forty_o day_n of_o his_o abode_n here_o on_o earth_n after_o his_o resurrection_n be_v fore-pictured_n or_o foretold_v 6_o this_o second_o query_n be_v in_o part_n already_o answer_v in_o the_o explication_n of_o the_o sign_n of_o jonas_n for_o as_o he_o expect_v forty_o day_n what_o shall_v become_v of_o nineveh_n so_o our_o saviour_n do_v respite_v the_o solemn_a declaration_n of_o ierusalem_n doom_n as_o many_o day_n nor_o can_v i_o mislike_v their_o opinion_n who_o think_v that_o the_o forty_o day_n intervenient_a betwixt_o the_o hour_n of_o his_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n be_v prefigure_v by_o his_o forty_o day_n fast_v in_o the_o wilderness_n after_o his_o baptism_n as_o that_o questionless_a be_v by_o moses_n fast_v forty_o day_n and_o forty_o night_n in_o the_o mount_n moses_n do_v then_o bear_v as_o himself_o do_v witness_v the_o iniquity_n of_o the_o people_n to_o wit_n as_o in_o the_o type_n but_o our_o saviour_n as_o well_o in_o that_o long_a fast_n after_o his_o baptism_n as_o in_o the_o forty_o day_n after_o his_o resurrection_n do_v bear_v their_o and_o our_o sin_n real_o and_o according_a to_o the_o mystical_a and_o complete_a meaning_n of_o moses_n word_n 7_o but_o if_o we_o shall_v descend_v unto_o more_o exact_a search_n of_o the_o particular_a cricumstance_n of_o time_n as_o it_o include_v the_o day_n of_o his_o resurrection_n and_o ascension_n with_o the_o other_o thirty_o eight_o day_n intervenient_a these_o be_v most_o punctual_o and_o admirable_o foreshadowed_n and_o represent_v by_o the_o day_n of_o his_o first_o birth_n from_o the_o womb_n and_o by_o the_o day_n of_o his_o bless_a mother_n purification_n and_o his_o presentation_n in_o the_o temple_n in_o jerusalem_n 8_o inasmuch_o as_o all_o the_o firstborn_a be_v call_v holy_a unto_o the_o lord_n and_o god_n require_v they_o express_o of_o his_o people_n exod._n 22._o 29._o the_o first-born_a of_o thy_o son_n shall_v thou_o give_v unto_o i_o this_o do_v imply_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v some_o one_o firstborn_a among_o they_o that_o be_v bear_v of_o woman_n in_o who_o the_o light_n and_o life_n of_o holiness_n that_o holiness_n itself_o of_o which_o all_o the_o legal_a title_n of_o holiness_n be_v but_o shadow_n or_o glimmering_n shall_v reside_v or_o be_v incorporate_v as_o light_v in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o sun_n now_o that_o jesus_n the_o son_n of_o mary_n be_v this_o firstborn_a in_o who_o the_o true_a and_o complete_a holiness_n do_v thus_o reside_v the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v declare_v or_o proclaim_v by_o the_o mouth_n of_o simeon_n at_o that_o very_a time_n wherein_o our_o saviour_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o firstborn_a be_v to_o be_v present_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o temple_n to_o wit_n the_o time_n of_o his_o mother_n purification_n simeon_n say_v s._n luke_n come_v by_o the_o spirit_n into_o the_o temple_n and_o when_o the_o parent_n bring_v in_o the_o child_n jesus_n to_o do_v for_o he_o after_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o law_n than_o take_v he_o he_o up_o in_o his_o arm_n and_o bless_a god_n and_o say_v lord_n now_o let_v thou_o thy_o servant_n depart_v in_o peace_n according_a to_o thy_o word_n for_o my_o eye_n have_v see_v thy_o salvation_n which_o thou_o have_v prepare_v before_o the_o face_n of_o all_o people_n a_o light_n to_o lighten_v the_o gentile_n and_o to_o be_v the_o glory_n of_o thy_o people_n israel_n and_o joseph_n and_o his_o mother_n marvail_v at_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v speak_v of_o he_o and_o simeon_n bless_v they_o and_o say_v unto_o mary_n his_o mother_n behold_v this_o child_n be_v set_v for_o the_o fall_n and_o rise_v again_o of_o many_o in_o israel_n and_o for_o a_o sign_n which_o shall_v be_v speak_v against_o 9_o they_o good_a soul_n come_v not_o to_o the_o temple_n with_o any_o such_o intent_n or_o expectation_n but_o to_o observe_v the_o law_n of_o the_o firstborn_a male_n as_o s._n luke_n tell_v we_o chap._n 2._o 22._o 23._o 24._o and_o when_o the_o day_n of_o her_o purification_n be_v accomplish_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n they_o bring_v he_o to_o jerusalem_n to_o present_v he_o to_o the_o lord_n as_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n every_o male_a that_o open_v the_o womb_n shall_v be_v call_v holy_a to_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o offer_v a_o sacrifice_n according_a to_o that_o which_o be_v say_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n a_o pair_n of_o turtle_n dove_n or_o two_o young_a pigeon_n the_o ordinary_a offering_n which_o the_o law_n in_o like_a case_n do_v require_v be_v a_o lamb_n as_o you_o may_v read_v levit._n 12._o 6._o yet_o with_o this_o express_a dispensation_n that_o if_o the_o party_n be_v not_o able_a to_o offer_v a_o lamb_n two_o turtle_n dove_n or_o two_o young_a pigeon_n shall_v suffice_v the_o bless_a virgin_n whether_o by_o reason_n of_o her_o husband_n poverty_n or_o as_o i_o rather_o think_v by_o reason_n she_o be_v deliver_v of_o her_o son_n in_o a_o strange_a place_n without_o the_o country_n or_o province_n wherein_o she_o dwell_v be_v content_a to_o use_v the_o benefit_n of_o this_o dispensation_n 10_o but_o though_o our_o saviour_n have_v this_o peculiar_a prerogative_n of_o the_o firstborn_a that_o he_o be_v most_o holy_a unto_o the_o lord_n and_o although_o as_o he_o say_v at_o his_o baptism_n it_o become_v he_o to_o fulfil_v all_o legal_a righteousness_n yet_o it_o be_v questionable_a whether_o he_o be_v redeem_v at_o other_o firstborn_a be_v the_o sacrifice_n mention_v by_o s._n luke_n be_v ordinary_a at_o every_o woman_n purification_n whether_o the_o child_n bring_v forth_o be_v male_a or_o female_a as_o for_o our_o saviour_n of_o all_o first_o bear_v he_o only_o need_v no_o legal_a redemption_n because_o he_o be_v destinate_a from_o his_o birth_n not_o to_o be_v redeem_v but_o to_o be_v offer_v up_o in_o sacrifice_n for_o the_o redemption_n of_o other_o and_o in_o this_o he_o do_v fulfil_v that_o legal_a rite_n or_o shadow_n of_o redeem_v those_o useful_a creature_n which_o be_v by_o the_o law_n unclean_a by_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o such_o 12._o as_o by_o the_o law_n be_v account_v clean_o 11_o but_o be_v he_o exempt_v by_o any_o more_o peculiar_a right_n from_o the_o law_n of_o redemption_n than_o the_o bless_a virgin_n his_o mother_n be_v from_o the_o law_n of_o purification_n to_o this_o demand_v it_o may_v be_v answer_v that_o the_o bless_a virgin_n be_v not_o free_a from_o all_o taint_n of_o original_a sin_n as_o he_o be_v but_o this_o reply_n or_o answer_v be_v admit_v it_o will_v be_v a_o foul_a heresy_n or_o worse_a than_o so_o to_o say_v that_o she_o be_v either_o legal_o or_o natural_o unclean_a during_o all_o or_o any_o part_n of_o the_o time_n of_o her_o separation_n from_o the_o sanctuary_n or_o holy_a assembly_n for_o she_o be_v free_a from_o any_o actual_a sin_n in_o the_o time_n or_o manner_n of_o her_o conception_n and_o from_o all_o legal_a uncleanness_n either_o in_o her_o travail_n or_o for_o forty_o day_n after_o it_o otherwise_o that_o holy_a one_o which_o be_v bear_v of_o she_o may_v have_v be_v conceive_v or_o bring_v forth_o or_o nourish_v by_o her_o milk_n in_o her_o uncleanness_n which_o to_o avouch_v or_o conceive_v be_v foul_a blasphemy_n be_v her_o observation_n then_o of_o the_o law_n concern_v purification_n either_o a_o will-worship_n or_o affect_a work_n of_o supererogation_n rather_o a_o excellent_a pattern_n or_o exemplary_a rule_n of_o obedience_n unto_o all_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o adam_n that_o desire_n or_o intend_v to_o be_v the_o son_n and_o daughter_n of_o abraham_n the_o rule_n be_v that_o even_o such_o of_o either_o sex_n as_o know_v themselves_o not_o to_o be_v conscious_a of_o the_o occasion_n nor_o much_o liable_a to_o the_o temptation_n which_o public_a law_n or_o sacred_a canon_n seek_v to_o prevent_v or_o restrain_v from_o burst_v out_o into_o matter_n of_o fact_n shall_v do_v both_o wise_o and_o religious_o if_o they_o submit_v themselves_o to_o the_o observance_n of_o such_o decree_n or_o injunction_n as_o be_v useful_a or_o needful_a for_o most_o other_o man_n to_o observe_v for_o it_o well_o become_v and_o behoove_v the_o most_o strong_a and_o sound_a member_n of_o any_o body_n natural_a or_o civil_a of_o christ_n mystical_a body_n especial_o to_o sympathize_v thus_o far_o at_o least_o with_o unsound_a or_o decay_a part_n of_o the_o same_o body_n as_o to_o restrain_v themselves_o from_o use_v that_o liberty_n which_o they_o for_o their_o own_o part_n may_v safe_o enjoy_v be_v the_o object_n or_o matter_n prohibit_v void_a of_o danger_n unto_o other_o member_n of_o the_o same_o society_n which_o have_v more_o forcible_a temptation_n to_o the_o contrary_a or_o want_v skill_n
or_o knowledge_n how_o to_o use_v their_o general_a liberty_n 12_o but_o to_o conclude_v the_o point_n last_o propose_v and_o with_o it_o this_o present_a treatise_n when_o the_o evangelist_n say_v that_o the_o bless_a virgin_n with_o consent_n of_o her_o betroth_a husband_n bring_v her_o son_n into_o the_o temple_n according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n it_o be_v clear_a that_o she_o do_v not_o come_v to_o present_v herself_o or_o he_o in_o the_o temple_n before_o the_o forty_o day_n from_o his_o birth_n for_o so_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o law_n concern_v the_o firstborn_a male_n be_v that_o his_o mother_n shall_v be_v seven_o day_n unclean_a to_o wit_n unto_o the_o day_n of_o her_o son_n circumcision_n and_o thirty_o three_o day_n after_o it_o account_v the_o day_n of_o his_o circumcision_n for_o one_o of_o these_o day_n 13_o the_o parallel_n before_o propose_v lie_n direct_o between_o these_o four_o point_n or_o term_n of_o proportion_n the_o first_o the_o day_n of_o our_o saviour_n birth_n from_o his_o mother_n womb_n the_o second_o the_o day_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n purification_n or_o the_o solemnity_n of_o his_o presentation_n in_o the_o temple_n the_o three_o the_o day_n of_o his_o birth_n from_o the_o grave_a or_o of_o become_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o they_o that_o sleep_n the_o four_o the_o day_n of_o his_o presentation_n to_o his_o father_n in_o the_o heavenly_a sanctuary_n or_o of_o his_o enthronization_n both_o as_o king_n and_o priest_n upon_o the_o forty_o day_n after_o his_o birth_n from_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o bless_a virgin_n simeon_n bless_v mary_n and_o joseph_n and_o hunna_n the_o daughter_n of_o phanuel_n a_o prophetess_n come_v at_o that_o instant_n into_o the_o temple_n give_v thanks_o likewise_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o speak_v of_o he_o to_o all_o they_o that_o look_v for_o redemption_n luk._n 2._o 34._o 38._o upon_o the_o forty_o day_n after_o his_o birth_n from_o his_o maiden-grave_n the_o prophecy_n of_o symeon_n &_o hanna_n and_o their_o thanksgiving_n to_o the_o lord_n be_v more_o exquisite_o accomplish_v then_o can_v by_o any_o mortal_a voice_n or_o pen_n be_v express_v as_o the_o legal_a sabbath_n be_v to_o the_o lord_n day_n so_o be_v the_o four_o day_n of_o the_o first_o week_n on_o which_o the_o sun_n moon_n and_o star_n be_v create_v but_o the_o vesper_n unto_o the_o new_a creation_n wherein_o the_o lord_n of_o glory_n and_o son_n of_o righteousness_n be_v place_v in_o his_o supercelestial_a sphere_n on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o that_o week_n in_o which_o he_o ascend_v that_o joy_n of_o the_o four_o day_n of_o the_o first_o creation_n decipher_v by_o *_o job_n the_o morning_n star_n do_v sing_v together_o and_o all_o the_o son_n of_o god_n the_o holy_a angel_n and_o archangel_n cherubim_n &_o seraphim_n principality_n &_o power_n do_v shout_n for_o joy_n be_v accomplish_v the_o ditty_n or_o manner_n of_o their_o song_n or_o joyful_a shout_n be_v unexpressible_a uninvestigable_a god_n grant_v we_o may_v in_o this_o mortal_a pilgrimage_n so_o demean_v ourselves_o as_o that_o we_o may_v be_v able_a to_o stand_v before_o the_o son_n of_o man_n at_o his_o second_o come_v unto_o judgement_n &_o be_v capable_a and_o docile_a to_o learn_v our_o part_n in_o that_o heavenly_a ditty_n or_o song_n wherewith_o the_o church_n triumphant_a do_v entertain_v he_o at_o his_o ascension_n finis_fw-la finis_fw-la tunc_fw-la gattus_n iratus_fw-la inquit_fw-la nolâ—te_fw-la mihi_fw-la prefinire_fw-la modum_fw-la theology_n quem_fw-la teneo_fw-la nemo_fw-la enim_fw-la est_fw-la tam_fw-la temerarius_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o theologicis_fw-la semecum_fw-la confer_v auderet_fw-la nam_fw-la nibil_n in_o hac_fw-la divinâ_fw-la scientiâ_fw-la mihi_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la puto_fw-la incognitum_fw-la omnes_fw-la enim_fw-la bibliothecas_fw-la percurri_fw-la &_o nun_n quâ—m_fw-la huius_fw-la dubitationis_fw-la occurrit_fw-la declaratio_fw-la tunc_fw-la rex_fw-la mathias_n alt_z ad_fw-la gattâ—m_fw-la non_fw-la multos_fw-la in_o theologia_n libros_fw-la legi_fw-la nec_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o aliis_fw-la facultatibus_fw-la a_o pvero_fw-la enim_fw-la â—d_a regiam_fw-la dignitatem_fw-la evectus_fw-la pauca_fw-la è_fw-la multis_fw-la didici_fw-la &_o militarem_fw-la quodammodò_fw-la literaturam_fw-la arriput_fw-la sed_fw-la tamen_fw-la huius_fw-la rei_fw-la declaratio_fw-la ut_fw-la opinor_fw-la sacile_fw-la inveniâ—tur_fw-la gattus_n impatiens_fw-la sermonem_fw-la regium_fw-la interrumpens_fw-la inquit_fw-la deponite_fw-la hanc_fw-la mentem_fw-la quoniam_fw-la ut_fw-la dixi_fw-la nusquam_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n si_fw-mi virgo_fw-la johannes_n &_o in_o side_n firmus_fw-la pontifex_fw-la fuisset_fw-la cum_fw-la ligandi_fw-la solvendiâ—_n potestate_fw-la nusquam_fw-la libidinis_fw-la blanditias_fw-la uneque_fw-la expertus_fw-la &_o qui_fw-fr nullo_n tumultu_fw-la a_o christo_fw-la potuit_fw-la dimoveri_fw-la ad_fw-la sum_fw-la similatadinem_fw-la humanum_fw-la genus_fw-la confirmare_fw-la per_fw-la cubuisset_fw-la &_o christi_fw-la fideique_fw-la desertores_fw-la libidineque_fw-la corruptos_fw-la summâ_fw-la austeritate_fw-la depulisset_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la ex_fw-la fragilitate_fw-la peccantes_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la anuni_fw-la ne_fw-la â—uitia_fw-la homines_fw-la putasset_fw-la qui_fw-la fletibus_fw-la dolorem_fw-la fingerent_fw-la summa_fw-la igitur_fw-la ratione_fw-la factum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la petras_n johanni_n in_o pontificatu_fw-la preferretur_fw-la quod_fw-la tu_fw-la johannes_n gat_v inter_fw-la illa_fw-la dei_fw-la iudicia_fw-la inscrutabiliâ—_n connumerabas_fw-la galeotus_n martius_n de_fw-fr dictis_fw-la &_o factis_fw-la matthiae_n inter_fw-la alios_fw-la scriptor_n rerum_fw-la hungaricarum_fw-la elegans_fw-la cap._n 30._o pag._n 386._o etc._n etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o he_o gave_v a_o good_a reason_n for_o this_o sentence_n in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d follow_v et_fw-la si_fw-la enim_fw-la petro_n dictum_fw-la est_fw-la veruntamen_fw-la in_o personâ—_n coryphaei_n &_o caeteris_fw-la apostolis_fw-la talis_fw-la potestas_fw-la data_fw-la quandoquidem_fw-la &_o sequentibus_fw-la illos_fw-la sacerdotibus_fw-la eandem_fw-la daâ—an_fw-la esse_fw-la solvendi_fw-la ligandique_fw-la petestatem_fw-la credimus_fw-la photius_n ex_fw-la 2._o lib_n bibliotheca_fw-la columno_fw-la 1599_o of_o this_o point_n see_v more_o at_o large_a in_o the_o 3_o book_n of_o these_o commentary_n upon_o the_o creed_n sect._n 2._o cap._n 6._o in_o the_o 8_o book_n of_o these_o comment_n cap._n 12._o par_fw-fr 3._o 3._o if_o they_o have_v say_v christ_n be_v the_o meritorious_a cause_n of_o salvation_n to_o all_o man_n or_o have_v merit_v salvation_n for_o all_o not_o the_o efficient_a work_a cause_n of_o salvation_n to_o all_o but_o only_o to_o such_o as_o obey_v he_o faithful_o they_o have_v come_v near_o the_o truth_n p._n c._n lib._n 3._o c._n de_fw-la repub_fw-la judaeorum_n paragr_n 7._o 7._o in_o a_o diquisition_n by_o way_n of_o homily_n or_o sermon_n upon_o the_o epiphany_n at_o what_o time_n &_o from_o what_o place_n the_o magi_n or_o wise_a man_n of_o the_o east_n come_v to_o jerusalem_n to_o adore_v our_o saviour_n christ_n who_o they_o right_o believe_v to_o be_v the_o king_n of_o the_o jew_n by_o birth_n parâ—_n in_o his_o commentar_n upon_o the_o 110_o psalm_n psalm_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n lib._n 1._o glaphyr_n in_o titul_n de_fw-fr abraham_n &_o melchisedech_n lib_fw-la 2._o sacrae_fw-la legis_fw-la allegoriarum_fw-la pag._n 106._o i_o wonder_v that_o in_o this_o chapter_n among_o so_o many_o similitude_n wherein_o christ_n be_v shadow_v and_o represent_v by_o melchisedech_n there_o be_v no_o mention_n at_o all_o of_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o bread_n and_o wine_n which_o melchisedech_n offer_v as_o before_o be_v in_o timate_v gen._n 14._o 18._o be_v as_o a_o symbol_n or_o token_n of_o our_o sacrifice_n and_o eucharist_n concern_v which_o point_n that_o i_o have_v rather_o hear_v other_o man_n speak_v then_o declare_v my_o own_o opinion_n etc._n etc._n etc._n sect._n 1_o cap._n 4._o 4._o tortius_fw-la est_fw-la status_fw-la ecclesiasticus_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la episcopi_fw-la septem_fw-la ad_fw-la quem_fw-la caeteri_fw-la etiam_fw-la canonici_fw-la refe_n runtur_fw-la he_o ha_o bent_n decimas_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la quae_fw-la tamen_fw-la in_o provinciis_fw-la diversis_fw-la diverso_fw-la modo_fw-la dividuntur_fw-la dimidiam_fw-la partem_fw-la decâ—marum_fw-la percipiunt_fw-la episcopi_fw-la dimidiam_fw-la rex_fw-la aliquam_fw-la canonici_fw-la pastor_n pars_fw-la etiam_fw-la ad_fw-la aedificandas_fw-la ecclesias_fw-la contribuitur_fw-la et_fw-la quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la pontificium_fw-la ius_fw-la attinet_fw-la semper_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la regno_fw-la quem_fw-la admodum_fw-la etiam_fw-la in_o gallia_n nominationes_fw-la &_o ordinationes_fw-la praelaturarum_fw-la episcopatuumque_fw-la regibus_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la usque_fw-la tempus_fw-la collatae_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la ut_fw-la etiam_fw-la ex_fw-la responso_fw-la waldemariquarâ—i_fw-la regis_fw-la daniae_fw-la ut_fw-la arbitror_fw-la quod_fw-la bic_n annectere_fw-la libuit_fw-la constat_fw-la cum_fw-la pontifex_fw-la romanus_n a_o rege_fw-la haec_fw-la &_o similia_fw-la postularet_fw-la fertur_fw-la rescripsisse_fw-la rex_fw-la regnum_fw-la habeâ—â—us_o a_o subditis_fw-la vitam_fw-la a_o parentibus_fw-la religionem_fw-la a_o romana_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la quam_fw-la si_fw-la repetis_fw-la remitto_fw-la per_fw-la praesentes_fw-la mercator_fw-la pag._n 82._o in_o descriptione_n daniae_fw-la vide_fw-la cyriâ—lum_fw-la lib_n 1._o glaphyrorum_fw-la intitulo_fw-la de_fw-la abraham_n &_o
etc._n etc._n yet_o these_o be_v direct_o &_o formal_o rather_o imprecation_n than_o oath_n yet_o obliquè_fw-fr or_o implicit_a è_fw-la iuramenta_fw-la as_o the_o lawyer_n speak_v collateral_a or_o connotative_a imprecation_n of_o divine_a power_n to_o who_o the_o execution_n of_o vengeance_n upon_o themselves_o or_o upon_o the_o part_n of_o their_o body_n if_o they_o swear_v false_o do_v in_o their_o opinion_n proper_o belong_v but_o whatsoever_o be_v the_o direct_a and_o formal_a object_n of_o judicial_a oath_n their_o outward_a form_n of_o solemnity_n be_v always_o or_o for_o the_o most_o part_n accomplish_v tagendo_fw-la altaria_fw-la or_o elevatis_fw-la manibus_fw-la or_o both_o way_n praesentitibi_fw-la maturos_fw-la largimur_fw-la honores_fw-la jurandasque_fw-la tuum_fw-la per_fw-la nomen_fw-la ponimus_fw-la be_v as_o say_v the_o poet_n of_o augustus_n and_o the_o grecian_a which_o give_v first_o occasion_n to_o the_o pproverbe_n amicus_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la be_v as_o employ_v his_o readiness_n to_o tell_v some_o such_o smooth_a tale_n or_o officious_a lie_n for_o his_o friend_n be_v good_a as_o he_o dare_v not_o avouch_v if_o he_o be_v call_v to_o touch_v the_o altar_n this_o be_v the_o custom_n it_o seem_v in_o those_o ancient_a time_n wherein_o moses_n live_v moses_n build_v a_o altar_n and_o call_v the_o name_n of_o it_o jehova_n nissi_n for_o he_o say_v because_o the_o lord_n have_v swear_v or_o as_o some_o read_v it_o because_o he_o have_v lift_v up_o his_o hand_n he_o will_v have_v war_n with_o amalech_n from_o generation_n to_o generation_n to_o lift_v up_o the_o hand_n or_o touch_v the_o altar_n one_o or_o both_o of_o they_o at_o least_o be_v asmuch_o as_o the_o kiss_n of_o the_o book_n be_v to_o we_o the_o principal_a formality_n or_o external_a character_n of_o a_o solemn_a oath_n ergo_fw-la be_v qui_fw-la si_fw-la aram_fw-la tenens_fw-la juraret_fw-la crederet_fw-la nemo_fw-la per_fw-la epistolam_fw-la quod_fw-la volet_fw-la iniuratus_fw-la flacco_fw-la probabit_fw-la shall_v we_o then_o take_v his_o testimony_n by_o a_o letter_n without_o a_o oath_n for_o a_o just_a proof_n who_o oath_n though_o he_o lay_v hold_v upon_o the_o altar_n no_o man_n will_v trust_v to_o swear_v by_o the_o name_n or_o power_n of_o god_n as_o a_o profound_a civilian_n instruct_v we_o be_v de_fw-la essentia_fw-la iuramenti_fw-la duarenut_n the_o essence_n or_o form_n of_o a_o oath_n but_o to_o kiss_v the_o book_n etc._n etc._n be_v de_fw-fr consuetudine_fw-la a_o matter_n of_o custom_n 1_o intrepidos_fw-la altaria_fw-la tangere_fw-la in_o juvenal_n construction_n be_v all_o one_o as_o to_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o a_o oath_n the_o essential_a property_n of_o epicurean_a atheism_n 2_o we_o must_v not_o think_v our_o apostle_n rule_v that_o a_o oath_n be_v to_o make_v a_o end_n of_o all_o strife_n to_o be_v defective_a or_o less_o universal_a than_o it_o make_v show_v of_o although_o it_o comprehend_v not_o epicure_n nor_o take_v fast_o hold_v of_o atheist_n because_o these_o be_v but_o equivocal_o man_n or_o at_o the_o best_a they_o can_v be_v no_o better_a part_n of_o any_o civil_a body_n or_o humane_a society_n than_o a_o break_a link_n be_v of_o a_o chain_n he_o that_o make_v no_o conscience_n of_o a_o oath_n may_v make_v better_a assurance_n of_o his_o land_n and_o estate_n then_o of_o his_o internal_a thought_n or_o affection_n without_o which_o assurance_n there_o can_v be_v no_o true_a society_n among_o the_o son_n of_o man_n nullum_fw-la vinculum_fw-la ad_fw-la astringendum_fw-la fidem_fw-la maiores_fw-la nostri_fw-la iureiurando_fw-la arctius_fw-la esse_fw-la voluerunt_fw-la say_v tully_n but_o a_o oath_n assertory_n not_o by_o roman_a constitution_n only_o but_o by_o divine_a law_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o civil_a rack_n to_o constrain_v man_n to_o confess_v the_o truth_n concern_v matter_n present_a or_o past_a in_o case_n expedient_a for_o the_o maintenance_n of_o humane_a society_n and_o a_o oath_n promissory_a or_o de_fw-fr futuro_fw-la be_v god_n wrest_v to_o fasten_v our_o soul_n unto_o the_o truth_n profess_v by_o we_o for_o the_o performance_n of_o good_a duty_n with_o this_o late_a use_n the_o usual_a etymology_n of_o the_o word_n oath_n in_o greek_a have_v some_o affinity_n for_o they_o will_v have_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o be_v of_o the_o same_o progeny_n with_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o he_o that_o swear_v be_v tie_v or_o bind_v to_o those_o point_n which_o he_o acknowledge_v or_o confess_v yet_o many_o of_o the_o ancient_a etymologer_n will_v have_v the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o grecian_a language_n derive_v from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d terminus_fw-la unto_o which_o derivation_n our_o apostle_n as_o some_o divine_n conjecture_v do_v allude_v when_o he_o say_v that_o a_o oath_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o end_n or_o term_v of_o all_o controversy_n this_o as_o i_o dare_v not_o deny_v so_o i_o will_v not_o nor_o perhaps_o will_v the_o author_n or_o abettor_n of_o this_o opinion_n ground_n the_o strength_n of_o our_o apostle_n argument_n so_o much_o upon_o the_o the_o grammatical_a signification_n or_o etymology_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o upon_o the_o real_a exposition_n or_o civil_a use_n of_o it_o in_o legal_a custom_n and_o constitution_n of_o most_o nation_n concern_v like_o case_n to_o that_o mention_v by_o he_o as_o in_o matter_n of_o trust_n or_o contract_n betwixt_o man_n and_o man_n without_o any_o other_o witness_n then_o themselves_o for_o so_o the_o lord_n by_o who_o we_o ought_v to_o swear_v have_v enact_v it_o exod._n 22._o 10._o if_o a_o man_n deliver_v unto_o his_o neighbour_n a_o ass_n or_o a_o ox_n or_o a_o sheep_n or_o any_o beast_n to_o keep_v &_o it_o die_v or_o be_v hurt_v or_o drive_v away_o no_o man_n see_v it_o then_o shall_v a_o oath_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v between_o they_o both_o that_o he_o have_v not_o put_v his_o hand_n unto_o his_o neighbour_n good_n and_o the_o owner_n of_o it_o shall_v accept_v thereof_o and_o he_o shall_v not_o make_v it_o legibus_fw-la good_a the_o like_a law_n or_o constitution_n be_v sometime_o of_o like_a force_n in_o egypt_n bochoridis_n leges_fw-la say_v diodorus_n mandabant_fw-la ut_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la pecuniis_fw-la mutuò_fw-la acceptis_fw-la absque_fw-la syngraphe_n se_fw-la debere_fw-la neget_fw-la interposito_fw-la juramento_fw-la a_o debito_fw-la absolvatur_fw-la that_o if_o money_n be_v commit_v to_o trust_v without_o specialty_n or_o mutual_a write_n shall_v be_v deny_v the_o controversy_n shall_v be_v end_v by_o the_o defendant's_n oath_n and_o he_o give_v this_o reason_n for_o the_o equity_n of_o this_o law_n why_o shall_v not_o the_o judge_n or_o law_n give_v as_o much_o credit_n to_o any_o man_n oath_n for_o asmuch_o as_o another_o commit_v to_o his_o trust_n without_o any_o assurance_n at_o all_o or_o without_o any_o better_a assurance_n than_o the_o creditors_n oath_n the_o like_a esteem_n do_v the_o grecian_n make_v of_o the_o pretend_a debtor_n oath_n in_o like_a controversy_n when_o psidias_n a_o host_n of_o tenedos_n deny_v the_o charge_n of_o money_n deliver_v unto_o he_o by_o archetimus_n of_o erythraea_n his_o ancient_a friend_n and_o guest_n the_o matter_n after_o some_o altercation_n of_o word_n be_v refer_v to_o oath_n now_o albeit_o psidias_n he_o conscience_n do_v serve_v he_o to_o deal_v unjust_o yet_o it_o grudge_v to_o swear_v direct_o a_o gross_a untruth_n and_o to_o stay_v the_o mutter_n of_o it_o with_o some_o shadow_n of_o truth_n that_o be_v with_o plain_a equivocation_n he_o feign_v himself_o so_o sick_a and_o crazy_a against_o the_o day_n of_o final_a hear_n as_o if_o he_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o a_o staff_n into_o which_o be_v make_v hollow_a on_o purpose_n he_o cunning_o stuff_v up_o the_o gold_n about_o which_o the_o controversy_n grow_v be_v call_v to_o his_o oath_n which_o be_v to_o be_v elevat_fw-la be_v manibus_fw-la with_o hand_n lift_v up_o he_o commit_v his_o staff_n to_o the_o custody_n of_o archetimus_n the_o plantiffe_n and_o thus_o proceed_v it_o be_v true_a say_v he_o that_o my_o friend_n ahchetimus_n deliver_v so_o much_o gold_n unto_o i_o but_o by_o the_o oath_n which_o i_o have_v take_v i_o have_v deliver_v the_o same_o sum_n unto_o he_o again_o this_o oath_n though_o to_o archetimus_n his_o knowledge_n altogether_o false_a have_v by_o the_o custom_n of_o that_o time_n and_o place_n make_v a_o full_a end_n of_o the_o controversy_n to_o his_o loss_n which_o he_o perceive_v throw_v down_o the_o staff_n with_o such_o indignation_n to_o the_o ground_n that_o the_o handle_v burst_v the_o gold_n which_o he_o trust_v unto_o he_o fall_v out_o and_o thus_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n say_v my_o 198._o author_n save_v archetimus_n harmless_a but_o psidias_n as_o man_n say_v come_v to_o a_o fearful_a end_n chap._n 14._o of_o oath_n promissorie_a special_o for_o
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overtake_v they_o and_o yet_o for_o all_o this_o as_o we_o learn_v from_o s._n paul_n rom._n 11._o that_o other_o prayer_n of_o moses_n when_o the_o ark_n rest_v shall_v bear_v date_n again_o shall_v be_v fulfil_v for_o the_o good_a of_o these_o yet_o castawaies_a when_o the_o ark_n rest_v moses_n say_v returnè_fw-la o_fw-la god_n to_o the_o many_o thousand_o of_o israel_n numb_a 10._o 36._o this_o strange_a devolution_n of_o god_n mercy_n and_o judgement_n from_o one_o people_n to_o another_o make_v the_o down-fall_a of_o one_o nation_n to_o be_v the_o advancement_n of_o another_o to_o his_o free_a grace_n and_o mercy_n not_o the_o point_n of_o election_n and_o reprobation_n as_o there_o have_v be_v a_o mist_n cast_v upon_o they_o by_o unskilful_a controverser_n whereas_o s._n paul_n have_v leave_v they_o clear_a enough_o be_v that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o deep_a consideration_n do_v extort_v that_o pathetical_a ejaculation_n from_o he_o o_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o riches_n both_o of_o the_o wisdom_n and_o knowledge_n of_o god_n how_o unsearehable_a be_v his_o judgement_n and_o his_o way_n past_o find_v out_o etc._n etc._n chap._n 38._o that_o the_o manner_n of_o our_o saviour_n ascension_n be_v more_o clear_o fore_o see_v by_o daniel_n then_o by_o david_n and_o most_o exact_o foreshadowed_n by_o matter_n of_o fact_n in_o mosaical_a and_o other_o sacred_a history_n a_o parallel_n between_o saloÌ„mon_n consecration_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o our_o saviour_n consecration_n or_o sanctisy_v of_o himself_o and_o his_o heavenly_a sanctuary_n whither_o david_n do_v distinct_o apprehend_v the_o manner_n of_o our_o saviour_n ascension_n and_o propagation_n of_o his_o dominion_n over_o all_o thing_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n both_o which_o he_o do_v foretell_v and_o fore-shadow_n by_o matter_n of_o fact_n and_o service_n do_v to_o the_o ark_n or_o whether_o he_o do_v at_o all_o fore-guesse_a or_o suspect_v the_o turn_n of_o god_n heavy_a hand_n upon_o his_o seed_n and_o iacob_n seed_n according_a to_o the_o flesh_n be_v a_o point_n not_o altogether_o out_o of_o question_n be_v it_o fit_a to_o be_v inquire_v into_o but_o as_o have_v be_v 16._o observe_v heretofore_o our_o belief_n or_o right_a apprehension_n of_o the_o truth_n of_o divine_a mystery_n do_v not_o depend_v upon_o their_o knowledge_n or_o apprehension_n which_o do_v foretell_v or_o relate_v their_o prefiguration_n but_o on_o the_o contrivance_n of_o divine_a â—inerting_v all-seeing_a providence_n by_o who_o inspiration_n and_o secret_a instinct_n both_o the_o prophet_n and_o evangelist_n do_v both_o speak_v and_o write_v but_o be_v the_o former_a doubt_n concern_v david_n apprehension_n of_o these_o mystery_n wave_v or_o determine_v as_o it_o may_v be_v this_o we_o know_v and_o may_v resolve_v whatsoever_o in_o the_o former_a psalm_n be_v foretold_v or_o
the_o first_o day_n of_o that_o week_n wherein_o our_o redemption_n be_v wrought_v our_o saviour_n come_v in_o triumphant_a manner_n into_o jerusalem_n not_o only_o to_o fulfil_v the_o prophecy_n of_o zachary_n before_o 18._o expound_v at_o large_a for_o that_o may_v have_v be_v fulfil_v at_o any_o other_o time_n or_o day_n for_o its_o substance_n but_o to_o testify_v withal_o that_o he_o be_v the_o true_a paschal_n lamb_n appoint_v point_v for_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o that_o great_a feast_n that_o lamb_n of_o god_n which_o â—ame_n too_o take_v away_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n for_o upon_o that_o very_a day_n of_o the_o month_n abib_n be_v it_o the_o ten_o or_o nine_o in_o which_o our_o saviour_n come_v to_o jerusalem_n salute_v with_o echo_a cry_n of_o hosanna_n the_o son_n of_o david_n be_v the_o legal_a paschal_n lamb_n according_a to_o first_o institution_n of_o the_o passeover_n bring_v out_o of_o the_o field_n unto_o the_o place_n appoint_v for_o the_o public_a assembly_n with_o great_a pomp_n perhaps_o and_o solemnity_n prescribe_v by_o custom_n than_o be_v express_o require_v in_o the_o law_n upon_o the_o five_o day_n day_n of_o this_o sacred_a week_n be_v as_o i_o take_v it_o the_o fourteen_o of_o the_o month_n abib_n our_o saviour_n be_v to_o be_v offer_v in_o sacrifice_n at_o the_o time_n wherein_o the_o paschal_n lamb_n be_v eat_v by_o seterall_a family_n do_v eat_v the_o passeover_n with_o his_o disciple_n and_o preoccupated_a the_o usual_a day_n for_o eat_v the_o paschal_n lamb_n upon_o necessity_n in_o the_o night_n follow_v which_o be_v the_o evening_n of_o the_o six_o day_n he_o be_v apprehend_v and_o arraign_v in_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o same_o day_n condemn_v by_o the_o jew_n â—_o and_o upon_o their_o solicitation_n adjudge_v by_o pilate_n to_o be_v crucify_v and_o execute_v by_o the_o roman_a soldier_n in_o the_o six_o day_n or_o which_o be_v all_o one_o the_o six_o evening_n and_o morning_n of_o the_o first_o week_n of_o time_n succession_n god_n be_v say_v to_o have_v finish_v the_o work_n of_o creation_n by_o make_v the_o first_o man_n in_o the_o six_o day_n or_o in_o the_o six_o evening_n and_o morning_n of_o the_o week_n of_o our_o saviour_n consecration_n he_o by_o who_o the_o world_n be_v make_v do_v solemn_o declare_v the_o work_n of_o our_o redemption_n to_o be_v accomplish_v in_o respect_n of_o any_o labour_n work_n or_o pain_n to_o be_v further_o undertake_v by_o he_o for_o so_o fairy_n his_o solemn_a proclamation_n upon_o the_o cross_n extend_v consummatum_fw-la est_fw-la and_o so_o he_o go_v into_o his_o rest_n upon_o the_o same_o day_n about_o the_o same_o hour_n wherein_o god_n be_v say_v to_o rest_v from_o all_o his_o work_n of_o creation_n that_o be_v in_o the_o close_a of_o that_o day_n a_o little_a before_o the_o evening_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n or_o sabbath_n chap._n 41._o a_o parallel_n between_o the_o day_n wherein_o adam_n be_v think_v to_o have_v be_v cast_v out_o of_o paradise_n with_o the_o day_n wherein_o our_o saviour_n be_v crucify_a and_o between_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o world_n creation_n and_o our_o saviour_n resurrection_n there_o be_v a_o a_o tradition_n or_o rather_o a_o receive_a opinion_n avouch_v by_o many_o good_a author_n in_o their_o several_a write_n that_o adam_n the_o first_o man_n shall_v fall_v and_o forfeit_v his_o estate_n in_o paradise_n upon_o the_o same_o day_n wherein_o he_o be_v create_v the_o opinion_n itself_o we_o can_v disprove_v nor_o just_o suspect_v to_o be_v a_o mere_a conjecture_n because_o we_o know_v not_o what_o warrant_v the_o first_o or_o immediate_a author_n of_o this_o doctrine_n have_v to_o commend_v it_o to_o posterity_n but_o their_o language_n i_o take_v it_o be_v much_o mistake_v by_o some_o late_a schoolman_n the_o first_o author_n meaning_n or_o expression_n of_o it_o must_v be_v limit_v or_o rather_o extend_v to_o the_o same_o sense_n or_o construction_n as_o have_v be_v before_o creed_n observe_v in_o the_o like_a word_n of_o daniel_n chap._n 7._o that_o belshazer_n be_v slay_v in_o the_o same_o night_n wherein_o after_o his_o carouse_v in_o the_o bowl_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n the_o hand-writing_n be_v see_v upon_o the_o wall_n or_o that_o other_o 2._o of_o king_n that_o senacherib_n mighty_a army_n etc._n be_v discomfit_v upon_o the_o night_n immediate_o follow_v that_o day_n wherein_o he_o send_v that_o blasphemous_a message_n unto_o hezekiah_n or_o the_o day_n wherein_o isaiah_n return_v his_o message_n to_o the_o good_a king_n in_o both_o place_n the_o same_o night_n can_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o self_n same_o natural_a day_n and_o night_n but_o of_o the_o same_o night_n or_o day_n after_o the_o revolution_n of_o one_o year_n or_o more_o in_o like_a manner_n the_o first_o man_n according_a to_o the_o tenor_n of_o the_o former_a receive_v opinion_n do_v fall_v upon_o the_o same_o day_n wherein_o he_o be_v create_v yet_o not_o upon_o the_o same_o day_n numerical_o 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i_o in_o paradise_n upon_o the_o six_o day_n of_o the_o first_o week_n or_o week_n of_o creation_n or_o vicissitude_n of_o time_n adam_n body_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o earth_n upon_o the_o same_o six_o day_n be_v the_o body_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n the_o son_n of_o god_n shut_v up_o into_o the_o bowel_n of_o the_o earth_n after_o he_o have_v commend_v his_o spirit_n into_o his_o father_n hand_n which_o have_v give_v it_o he_o that_o temporal_a curse_n denounce_v against_o the_o first_o adam_n in_o the_o day_n wherein_o thou_o eat_v thou_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n be_v exact_o now_o fulfil_v in_o the_o second_o adam_n for_o in_o the_o six_o day_n of_o the_o week_n of_o his_o consecration_n he_o die_v the_o death_n of_o the_o cross_n and_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o earth_n whence_o the_o first_o man_n be_v take_v only_o he_o be_v not_o to_o be_v resolve_v to_o dust_n but_o rest_v there_o without_o corruption_n for_o as_o god_n have_v rest_v the_o seven_o day_n from_o his_o work_n of_o creation_n though_o not_o of_o preservation_n so_o the_o son_n of_o god_n be_v to_o rest_v from_o all_o his_o labour_n or_o toil_n upon_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o the_o week_n of_o his_o consecration_n not_o only_o to_o bless_v and_o sanctify_v that_o day_n and_o make_v it_o his_o own_o but_o withal_o to_o hallow_v the_o grave_n or_o the_o womb_n of_o the_o earth_n whence_o all_o flesh_n be_v take_v and_o by_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n must_v return_v by_o his_o sweet_a rest_n and_o presence_n in_o it_o so_o say_v s._n john_n i_o hear_v a_o voice_n from_o heaven_n say_v bless_a be_v the_o dead_a which_o hereafter_o die_v in_o the_o lord_n even_o so_o say_v the_o spirit_n for_o they_o rest_v from_o their_o labour_n and_o their_o work_n follow_v they_o rev._n 14_o ver_fw-la 13._o their_o sleep_n or_o quiet_a rest_n in_o the_o grave_n thus_o hollow_a by_o our_o saviour_n death_n and_o rest_n in_o it_o become_v the_o evening_n or_o vesper_n of_o their_o everlasting_a sabbath_n 2_o the_o night_n immediate_o follow_v the_o legal_a sabbath_n wherein_o our_o saviour_n do_v rest_n from_o all_o his_o labour_n be_v part_n of_o the_o first_o evening_n and_o morning_n or_o of_o the_o first_o natural_a day_n of_o the_o week_n his_o resurrection_n upon_o that_o day_n and_o at_o that_o time_n of_o the_o day_n and_o at_o that_o season_n imply_v a_o twofold_a mystery_n or_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o two_o remarkable_a divine_a oracle_n first_o that_o of_o gen._n chap._n 1._o ver_fw-la 1._o 2._o in_o the_o beginning_n god_n create_v the_o heaven_n and_o the_o earth_n and_o the_o earth_n be_v without_o form_n and_o void_a and_o darkness_n be_v upon_o the_o deep_a the_o darkness_n make_v the_o evening_n and_o the_o separation_n of_o the_o light_n from_o