Selected quad for the lemma: lord_n
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The Lord's-day to be kept holy Asserted in a familiar conference betwixt two friends about the unlawfulness of exercising their trades or ordinary callings on that day. Published for the use of ignorant people, to prevent the prophanation of that holy day. Licens'd, July 19. 1694. Edward Cooke·
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Wing L3060C; ESTC R224912
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the_o lord's-day_n to_o be_v keep_v holy_a assert_v in_o a_o familiar_a conference_n betwixt_o two_o friend_n about_o the_o unlawfulness_n of_o exercise_v their_o trade_n or_o ordinary_a calling_n on_o that_o day_n publish_a for_o the_o use_v of_o ignorant_a people_n to_o prevent_v the_o profanation_n of_o that_o holy_a day_n license_v july_n 19_o 1694._o edward_n cook_n london_n print_v for_o william_n marshal_n at_o the_o bible_n in_o newgate-street_n 1694._o the_o lord's-day_n to_o be_v keep_v holy_a etc._n etc._n â—…_n sir_n a_o good_a morning_n to_o you_o how_o do_v you_o do_v to_o day_n i_o have_v make_v bold_a to_o visit_v you_o this_o morning_n hope_v i_o have_v not_o break_v the_o â—…ds_n of_o our_o friendship_n in_o my_o reproof_n last_o night_n â—…he_v exercise_v of_o your_o trade_n on_o the_o lord's-day_n â—…ed_v i_o be_v a_o little_a concern_v our_o dispute_n happen_v so_o 〈◊〉_d last_o night_n that_o we_o can_v not_o come_v to_o a_o concluâ—…_n which_o occasion_n my_o come_v this_o morning_n â—…_n mr._n b._n i_o be_o glad_a to_o see_v you_o this_o morning_n with_o â—…y_a heart_n and_o for_o my_o part_n i_o be_o so_o far_o from_o breakâ—…e_a bond_n of_o friendship_n with_o you_o that_o i_o hearty_o 〈◊〉_d you_o for_o your_o mild_a reproof_n though_o i_o can_v be_v â—…our_n mind_n nor_o think_v it_o so_o great_a a_o sin_n as_o you_o 〈◊〉_d of_o for_o be_v i_o convince_v it_o be_v a_o sin_n i_o will_v 〈◊〉_d exercise_v my_o trade_n on_o that_o day_n for_o the_o â—…e_n â—…_n true_o mr._n s._n i_o think_v our_o heavenly_a father_n have_v â—…ough_o to_o convince_v you_o and_o i_o that_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n in_o these_o word_n remember_v thou_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbatâ—…_n because_o it_o be_v command_v by_o god_n to_o adam_n iâ—…_n innocency_n and_o if_o it_o be_v necessary_a for_o our_o firâ—…_n rend_v to_o have_v and_o keep_v a_o sabbath_n day_n to_o serve_v gâ—…_n their_o state_n of_o perfection_n much_o more_o need_n theiâ—…â—…sterity_n to_o keep_v the_o lord's-day_n in_o this_o state_n of_o coâ—…tion_n and_o see_v that_o god_n himself_o keep_v this_o 〈◊〉_d holy_a how_o can_v that_o man_n be_v holy_a that_o do_v wâ—…_n profane_v it_o by_o follow_v his_o ordinary_a calliâ—…_n trade_n on_o that_o day_n beside_o you_o see_v that_o god_n 〈◊〉_d place_v this_o commandment_n in_o the_o middle_n of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d table_n with_o a_o watchword_n of_o solemn_a preparatioâ—…_n it_o remember_v that_o thou_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath-day_n if_o this_o be_v to_o be_v keep_v above_o all_o the_o rest_n because_o 〈◊〉_d keep_v of_o it_o be_v the_o best_a help_n to_o the_o keep_a aâ—…_n rest_n s._n mr._n b._n in_o all_o this_o you_o say_v very_o well_o but_o lâ—…_n tell_v you_o that_o christ_n be_v lord_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o 〈◊〉_d remit_v the_o rigour_n of_o moses_n law_n for_o it_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d sabbath_n be_v make_v for_o man._n b._n in_o this_o mr._n s._n you_o make_v for_o i_o and_o noâ—…_n yourself_o it_o be_v true_a indeed_o the_o sabbath_n be_v mâ—…_n man_n but_o not_o to_o follow_v his_o trade_n or_o spenâ—…_n time_n in_o tipple_a at_o alehouse_n or_o tavern_n it_o 〈◊〉_d make_v for_o man_n to_o buy_v the_o bread_n of_o heaven_n and_o 〈◊〉_d water_n of_o life_n it_o be_v a_o market_n day_n for_o our_o soul_n 〈◊〉_d we_o may_v buy_v the_o food_n of_o angel_n the_o wine_n oâ—…_n sacrament_n and_o the_o milk_n of_o the_o word_n of_o goâ—…_n feed_v our_o soul_n which_o be_v to_o be_v have_v without_o 〈◊〉_d and_o without_o price_n and_o as_o you_o say_v christ_n be_v loâ—…_n the_o sabbath_n which_o ought_v to_o make_v we_o admire_v the_o â—…derful_a work_n of_o our_o redemption_n he_o be_v loâ—…_n â—…_n day_n we_o ought_v to_o spend_v our_o time_n in_o his_o service_n â—…d_v keep_v the_o day_n to_o he_o who_o rise_v on_o this_o day_n from_o â—…e_n dead_a that_o we_o may_v raise_v our_o mind_n and_o soul_n to_o â—…wness_n of_o life_n and_o make_v all_o our_o work_n spiritual_a 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o lord_n by_o the_o prophet_n isa_n 58._o the_o 13thâ—…d_o 14_o verse_n and_o call_v the_o sabbath_n a_o delight_n the_o â—…y_n of_o the_o lord_n honourable_a and_o shall_v honour_v he_o not_o 〈◊〉_d thy_o own_o way_n nor_o find_v thy_o own_o pleasure_n 〈◊〉_d speak_v thy_o own_o word_n then_o shall_v thou_o delight_v 〈◊〉_d self_n in_o the_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v cause_v thou_o to_o ride_v â—…on_v the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o feed_v thou_o with_o the_o â—…ritage_n of_o jacob_n thy_o father_n for_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o â—…rd_n have_v speak_v it_o and_o i_o think_v i_o may_v say_v god_n have_v write_v it_o over_o and_o â—ver_o again_o with_o his_o own_o finger_n in_o table_n of_o stone_n â—o_o signify_v his_o authority_n and_o perpetuity_n of_o it_o for_o all_o â—…at_a god_n write_v be_v moral_a and_o perpetual_a commandâ—…nts_n and_o these_o be_v reckon_v ten_o in_o number_n if_o this_o â—ere_z take_v away_o by_o christ_n or_o be_v now_o but_o a_o abroâ—…ed_a ceremony_n than_o there_o will_v be_v but_o nine_o commandment_n but_o to_o end_v this_o controversy_n christ_n proâ—esseth_v in_o matth._n 5.17_o that_o he_o come_v not_o to_o destroy_v the_o â—oral_a law_n but_o as_o the_o learned_a dr._n hammond_n paraâ—…aseth_v upon_o it_o to_o repair_v and_o make_v up_o whatsoever_o â—…s_v any_o way_n want_v insomuch_o that_o our_o saviour_n 〈◊〉_d again_o in_o the_o 19_o verse_n whosoever_o therefore_o 〈◊〉_d break_v one_o of_o these_o least_o commandment_n and_o shall_v 〈◊〉_d man_n so_o he_o shall_v be_v call_v the_o least_o in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o â—…ven_n or_o be_v despise_v and_o reject_v by_o god_n in_o â—…e_a day_n of_o judgement_n according_a to_o the_o say_a paraâ—…rase_n s._n indeed_o mr_n b._n you_o have_v almost_o convince_v i_o â—ut_v if_o i_o shall_v leave_v off_o trade_n on_o this_o day_n other_o â—ill_v not_o and_o so_o i_o shall_v lose_v my_o customer_n it_o be_v so_o much_o practise_v or_o else_o i_o will_v leave_v off_o foâ—…_n future_a b._n i_o be_o glad_a mr._n s._n to_o hear_v this_o ingenuous_a câ—…fession_n from_o you_o but_o be_o sorry_a you_o shall_v mistrâ—…_n god_n providence_n when_o it_o be_v in_o he_o we_o live_v and_o moâ—…_n and_o have_v all_o our_o be_v for_o let_v i_o tell_v you_o plainâ—…_n that_o this_o will_v avail_v but_o little_a in_o the_o last_o day_n we_o mâ—…_n not_o answer_v there_o when_o god_n call_v we_o to_o account_v foâ—…_n the_o breach_n of_o this_o day_n that_o we_o fear_v lose_v oâ—…_n trade_n or_o do_v it_o to_o get_v a_o livelihood_n this_o will_v not_o â—…cuse_v the_o break_n of_o the_o commandment_n and_o 〈◊〉_d other_o will_v do_v it_o that_o will_v be_v no_o excuse_n for_o i_o 〈◊〉_d if_o ten_o thousand_o break_v a_o commandment_n that_o wâ—…_n not_o give_v i_o a_o dispensation_n and_o make_v i_o guiltlesâ—…_n other_o do_v of_o it_o be_v no_o argument_n that_o it_o be_v no_o sâ—…_n therefore_o that_o must_v not_o be_v my_o rule_n to_o go_v by_o wâ—…_n be_o oblige_v by_o my_o baptismal_a vow_n to_o fight_v againâ—…_n the_o world_n and_o all_o appearance_n of_o evil._n where_o goâ—…_n command_v it_o be_v my_o duty_n to_o obey_v and_o not_o fear_v wâ—…_n the_o world_n will_v say_v or_o the_o lose_v my_o trade_n bâ—…_n do_v my_o duty_n to_o he_o and_o leave_v the_o event_n to_o hâ—…_n providence_n as_o abraham_n do_v in_o the_o offering_n 〈◊〉_d his_o son_n and_o i_o think_v it_o will_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o sheâ—_n you_o a_o instance_n of_o god_n providence_n in_o such_o a_o case_n aâ—_n you_o be_v it_o be_v to_o a_o friend_n of_o my_o some_o time_n since_o i_o think_v it_o not_o proper_a to_o mention_v his_o name_n he_o be_v a_o baker_n by_o trade_n but_o ever_o think_v it_o unlawful_a to_o heat_v his_o oven_n on_o the_o lord's-day_n so_o that_o he_o do_v not_o do_v it_o and_o be_v importune_v by_o several_a to_o heat_v it_o he_o will_v not_o yield_v but_o go_v to_o some_o pious_a and_o learned_a divine_n to_o know_v whether_o it_o be_v lawful_a or_o no_o they_o tell_v he_o it_o be_v not_o except_o in_o case_n of_o necessity_n but_o neither_o he_o nor_o they_o think_v it_o needful_a for_o he_o or_o his_o servant_n to_o work_v on_o that_o day_n to_o bake_v pudding_n or_o bread_n since_o it_o be_v so_o plain_a a_o breach_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n the_o baker_n be_v a_o good_a man_n do_v not_o raise_v these_o silly_a objection_n of_o lose_v his_o trade_n which_o you_o and_o other_o man_n seem_v to_o do_v he_o love_v to_o discharge_v his_o duty_n to_o god_n and_o in_o so_o do_v leave_v the_o event_n to_o his_o providence_n and_o though_o some_o of_o his_o customer_n leave_v he_o because_o he_o will_v not_o bake_v pudding_n or_o sell_v bread_n on_o