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A56366 I. The time when the first Sabbath was ordained ... II. The manner how the first Sabbath was ordained ... Part II, III. A treatise of holy time concerning the true limits of the Lords day ... / by William Pynchon. Pynchon, William, 1590-1662.; Pynchon, William, 1590-1662. Holy time, or, The true limits of the Lords day. 1654 (1654) Wing P4313; ESTC R27470 236,938 328

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but_o one_o public_a altar_n for_o the_o general_a feast_n of_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n and_o for_o the_o passeover_n day_n and_o for_o the_o daily_a morning_n and_o evening_n sacrifice_n be_v a_o altar_n at_o gilgal_n 1_o sam._n 10._o 8._o 1_o sam._n 11._o 15._o second_o there_o be_v a_o altar_n at_o betbel_n 1_o sam._n 10._o 3._o 5._o three_o at_o mizpeh_n 1_o sam._n 7._o 9_o judg._n 21._o 1_o 4._o four_o at_o ramab_n 1_o sam._n 7._o 17._o and_o there_o be_v several_a altar_n also_o in_o the_o day_n of_o elijah_n for_o he_o complain_v to_o god_n that_o jezabel_n have_v break_v down_o his_o altar_n but_o notwithstanding_o all_o this_o no_o passeover_n may_v be_v kill_v at_o any_o of_o these_o altar_n for_o the_o passeover_n in_o canaan_n be_v command_v to_o be_v observe_v as_o a_o general_a feast_n but_o these_o altar_n be_v private_a altar_n only_o raise_v by_o god_n allowance_n by_o some_o particular_a person_n upon_o some_o special_a occasion_n and_o be_v after_o permit_v to_o be_v 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ephraim_n in_o that_o battle_n psal_n 78._o 9_o god_n be_v wroth_a with_o shilo_n and_o forsake_v it_o psal_n 78._o 60._o for_o by_o that_o great_a destruction_n of_o all_o the_o valiant_a man_n of_o ephraim_n shilo_n be_v now_o become_v too_o weak_a a_o place_n to_o guard_v the_o holy_a tabernacle_n and_o the_o holy_a altar_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v by_o the_o lord_n advice_n remove_v to_o gibbeon_n 2_o chron._n 1._o 3_o 4_o 5._o which_o be_v a_o royal_a city_n and_o a_o place_n of_o great_a strength_n josh_n 10._o 2._o lie_v in_o the_o tribe_n of_o benjamin_n and_o it_o be_v allot_v to_o the_o priest_n josh_n 21._o 17._o and_o the_o gibbeonite_n the_o ancient_a inhabitant_n be_v give_v to_o the_o priest_n to_o cut_v wood_n and_o draw_v water_n for_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n josh_n 9_o 21_o 23._o 27._o and_o afterward_o in_o solomon_n day_n they_o be_v call_v nethinim_n 1_o chron._n 9_o 2._o and_o from_o henceforth_o this_o place_n be_v call_v the_o chief_a high-place_n 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the_o priest_n to_o bring_v up_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o the_o congregation_n with_o all_o the_o holy_a vessel_n into_o the_o temple_n 1_o king_n 8._o 4._o and_o after_o this_o manner_n the_o lord_n refuse_v ephraim_n and_o choose_v the_o tribe_n of_o judah_n and_o mount_n zion_n of_o benjamin_n which_o he_o love_v psal_n 78._o 68_o this_o brazen_a altar_n be_v make_v and_o consecrate_v to_o be_v the_o public_a altar_n for_o the_o general_a assembly_n of_o all_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n exod._n 27._o 1._o numb_a 7._o 1._o and_o in_o that_o respect_n where_o ever_o this_o altar_n be_v place_v there_o be_v the_o chief_a high_a place_n until_o solomon_n have_v make_v another_o brazen_a altar_n in_o the_o place_n of_o it_o 2_o chron._n 4._o 1._o at_o this_o altar_n be_v offer_v the_o daily_a morning_n and_o evening_n sacrifice_n for_o all_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n and_o the_o passover_n of_o all_o the_o twelve_o tribe_n and_o they_o may_v not_o be_v offer_v in_o any_o of_o the_o former_a private_a high_a place_n the_o hebrew_a doctor_n say_v they_o sacrifice_v not_o the_o passeover_n in_o a_o private_a high-place_n no_o not_o in_o the_o time_n when_o private_a high-place_n be_v permit_v and_o whosoever_o offer_v the_o passeover_n in_o a_o private_a high-place_n be_v beat_v for_o it_o be_v say_v in_o deut._n 16._o 5._o thou_o may_v not_o sacrifice_v the_o passeover_n in_o any_o of_o thy_o gate_n we_o have_v be_v teach_v that_o this_o be_v a_o prohibition_n to_o kill_v it_o in_o a_o private_a high-place_n although_o it_o be_v in_o the_o time_n when_o private_a high-place_n be_v permit_v see_v ain_n in_o deut._n 16._o 5._o and_o such_o a_o private_a altar_n as_o this_o be_v at_o bethlem_n where_o ishai_n have_v a_o yearly_a sacrifice_n and_o feast_n for_o all_o the_o family_n 1_o sam._n 20._o 26._o and_o such_o a_o private_a altar_n as_o this_o do_v saul_n build_v with_o stone_n 1_o sam._n 14._o 35._o and_o of_o these_o altar_n it_o be_v say_v that_o when_o asa_n and_o jehosaphat_n destroy_v the_o idolatrous_a high-place_n that_o they_o do_v not_o destroy_v these_o high-place_n 1_o king_n 22._o 43._o 2_o chron._n 15._o 17._o now_o from_o all_o the_o premise_n it_o follow_v that_o see_v they_o may_v not_o kill_v their_o passover_n at_o several_a high-place_n nor_o sprinkle_v the_o blood_n on_o several_a altar_n but_o at_o the_o general_a high-place_n and_o at_o the_o general_a altar_n only_o that_o all_o the_o passover_n in_o canaan_n can_v not_o be_v kill_v and_o their_o blood_n sprinkle_v in_o so_o short_a a_o time_n as_o about_o the_o time_n of_o sunset_n and_o therefore_o that_o command_n in_o deut._n 16._o 6._o at_o the_o go_v down_o of_o the_o sun_n must_v not_o be_v understand_v of_o the_o sunset_n evening_n but_o it_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o the_o whole_a time_n of_o the_o sun_n decline_v from_o midday_n till_o sunset_n just_o according_a to_o the_o time_n of_o the_o two_o evening_n in_o exod._n 12._o 6._o 2._o let_v i_o add_v another_o 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sacrifice_v with_o the_o lamb-passeover_n the_o day_n before_o and_o which_o by_o the_o law_n allowance_n they_o may_v feast_v on_o all_o the_o next_o day_n till_o sunset_n but_o no_o long_o leu._n 7._o 16._o these_o peace-offering_n be_v call_v the_o passeover_n by_o the_o lawonce_n in_o deut._n 16._o 2._o and_o they_o be_v also_o clear_o comprehend_v under_o the_o term_n passeover_n in_o 2_o c●ron_n 35._o 11._o but_o they_o be_v most_o usual_o call_v the_o passeover_n in_o the_o write_n of_o the_o hebrew_n doctor_n and_o from_o their_o custom_n john_n do_v use_v the_o word_n passeover_n in_o their_o sense_n john_n say_v it_o be_v morning_n and_o it_o be_v the_o preparation_n of_o the_o passeover_n and_o about_o the_o six_o hour_n which_o six_o hour_n according_a to_o their_o account_n by_o their_o great_a hour_n begin_v at_o our_o ten_o a_o clock_n and_o end_v with_o our_o twelve_o a_o clock_n and_o this_o time_n be_v call_v the_o jew_n preparation_n in_o order_n to_o their_o 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those_o seven_o sabbath_n it_o be_v the_o day_n in_o which_o the_o lord_n bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n with_o a_o high_a hand_n and_o therefore_o the_o lord_n do_v in_o a_o special_a manner_n charge_v they_o to_o remember_v this_o day_n for_o ever_o exod._n 13._o 3._o this_o day_n and_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n have_v the_o word_n remember_v prefix_v before_o they_o more_o than_o any_o other_o sabbath_n and_o in_o this_o regard_n the_o hebrew_n doctor_n in_o deuteroproton_n and_o in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d do_v call_v pascha_fw-la day_n a_o great_a sabbath_n but_o they_o do_v not_o give_v this_o high_a title_n to_o the_o proper_a passeover_n day_n for_o that_o be_v no_o sabbath_n it_o be_v but_o half_a holiday_n and_o therefore_o moses_n do_v not_o reckon_v it_o into_o the_o number_n of_o the_o festival_n sabbath_n in_o gen._n 23._o but_o they_o mean_v it_o of_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o unleavened_a bread_n this_o day_n they_o call_v a_o great_a 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i_o shall_v yet_o a_o little_a further_o endeavour_v to_o make_v this_o point_n more_o evident_a namely_o that_o the_o sanctify_a rest_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v ordain_v to_o be_v as_o a_o sanctify_a sign_n of_o fall_v man_n rest_a on_o the_o promise_a seed_n by_o faith_n for_o the_o break_n of_o the_o devil_n headplot_n for_o man_n redemption_n and_o so_o consequent_o as_o a_o sign_n of_o man_n eternal_a rest_n in_o heaven_n hereafter_o reas_n 1._o because_o the_o sabbath_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o strict_a rest_n of_o it_o be_v call_v a_o sign_n of_o the_o everlasting_a covenant_n exod._n 31._o 13._o 17._o 10_o exod._n 31._o 13_o 17_o h●b_n 4._o 3_o 9_o 10_o heb._n 4._o 3_o 9_o 10._o now_o there_o be_v no_o everlasting_a covenant_n but_o that_o which_o be_v make_v in_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n and_o this_o covenant_n of_o bring_v man_n to_o life_n thereby_o be_v the_o only_a sure_a thing_n to_o rest_v upon_o but_o this_o covenant_n be_v not_o make_v with_o man_n in_o 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