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A65408 The practical Sabbatarian, or, Sabbath-holiness crowned with superlative happiness by John Wells ... Wells, John, 1623-1676. 1668 (1668) Wing W1293; ESTC R39030 769,668 823

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like_v to_o the_o former_a prepare_v and_o he_o write_v thereon_o the_o same_o law_n the_o second_o time_n sol._n exod._n 34._o 1_o 28._o praecide_v tibi_fw-la i._n e._n in_o tuam_fw-la ●●ilitatem_fw-la rab._n sol._n as_o the_o lord_n delight_v in_o the_o first_o institution_n of_o the_o sabbath_n so_o he_o account_v himself_o honour_v in_o its_o sanctification_n and_o his_o complaint_n and_o charge_n be_v against_o they_o who_o be_v regardless_o of_o his_o sabbath_n i_o be_o profane_v among_o they_o and_o what_o do_v those_o who_o profane_a his_o sabbath_n but_o break_v the_o table_n of_o 26._o ezek_n 22._o 26._o stone_n the_o second_o time_n and_o cast_v a_o dishonour_n upon_o he_o who_o delight_v to_o be_v call_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o sabbath_n 28._o mark_v 2._o 28._o nay_o the_o prophaner_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v high_o prodigal_a of_o god_n favour_n for_o they_o provoke_v he_o by_o the_o sin_n of_o sacrilege_n for_o it_o be_v the_o sabbath_n and_o the_o lord_n day_n that_o 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of_o preparation_n for_o this_o
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labyrinth_n and_o a_o maze_n wherein_o man_n may_v lose_v but_o not_o save_v themselves_o this_o be_v charity_n then_o become_v a_o sabbath_n to_o satisfy_v the_o doubt_n of_o poor_a tremble_a christian_n and_o to_o become_v as_o a_o harbour_n to_o a_o totter_a bark_n thus_o you_o have_v see_v the_o several_n of_o that_o spiritual_a charity_n which_o the_o mean_a christian_n may_v give_v and_o the_o humble_a if_o want_v christian_n will_v receive_v another_o direction_n for_o the_o better_a observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n may_v be_v let_v we_o seek_v god_n in_o ordinance_n ordinance_n 8._o direct_v 8._o be_v only_o a_o empty_a cloud_n unless_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n melt_v they_o into_o a_o fruitful_a shower_n david_n see_v the_o power_n and_o glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n psal_n 63._o 2._o ordinance_n be_v breathless_a institution_n unless_o god_n breathe_v the_o breath_n of_o life_n 7._o gen._n 2._o 7._o into_o they_o the_o spirit_n must_v stretch_v himself_o 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aut_fw-la mundi_fw-la cura_fw-la et_fw-la ille_fw-la cibrae_fw-la immò_fw-la mille_fw-la temporalium_fw-la rerum_fw-la onera_fw-la quae_fw-la nos_fw-la adigunt_fw-la ad_fw-la irregularitatem_fw-la chrysost_n homil_n 9_o with_o drowsiness_n mat._n 26._o 40._o and_o yet_o our_o sweet_a saviour_n put_v a_o good_a construction_n upon_o this_o fail_n and_o if_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n can_v hold_v up_o how_o shall_v ordinary_a christian_n of_o the_o low_a form_n in_o christ_n school_n few_o be_v vigorous_a as_o they_o shall_v be_v on_o god_n holy_a day_n what_o will_v they_o do_v if_o every_o day_n must_v be_v a_o sabbath_n this_o be_v impossible_a to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n man_n carry_v clog_n about_o he_o to_o holy_a opportunity_n which_o yet_o be_v soon_o over_o he_o carry_v a_o naughty_a heart_n which_o be_v apt_a to_o wander_v and_o a_o faint_a nature_n which_o be_v apt_a to_o tire_v and_o a_o heavy_a eye_n which_o be_v apt_a to_o close_v beside_o he_o never_o leave_v satan_n 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how_o unsuitable_a be_v this_o to_o a_o saint_n spirit_n david_n his_o emphatical_a option_n and_o desire_n be_v to_o dwell_v in_o the_o temple_n psal_n 44._o luke_n 19_o 44._o 27._o 4._o and_o he_o bewail_v his_o loss_n of_o opportunity_n to_o go_v with_o 10._o act_n 17._o 10._o the_o multitude_n psal_n 42._o 4._o the_o jew_n keep_v the_o temple_n worship_n 4._o act_n 18._o 4._o till_o they_o turn_v their_o back_n upon_o the_o messiah_n paul_n 14._o act_n 13._o 14._o preach_v in_o the_o synagogue_n and_o command_v the_o hebrew_n not_o 14._o joel_n 1._o 14._o to_o neglect_v the_o public_a assembly_n heb._n 10._o 25._o now_o the_o 25._o heb._n 10._o 25._o drift_n of_o this_o wild_a fancy_n be_v to_o leave_v all_o christian_n to_o their_o riu._n certum_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la cessationem_fw-la simplicem_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la non_fw-la suisse_fw-la institutum_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la convenirent_fw-la christiani_n ad_fw-la ea_fw-la pietatis_fw-la eteercitia_fw-la quae_fw-la toti_fw-la 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great_a thus_o 202._o carol._n mag._n leg_n ecclesiast_fw-la lib._n 6._o cap_n 202._o begin_v his_o solemn_a edict_n to_o this_o purpose_n it_o be_v our_o pleasure_n that_o all_o the_o faithful_a do_v reverent_o observe_v the_o lord_n day_n in_o which_o the_o lord_n rise_v again_o and_o his_o son_n ludovicus_n pius_n in_o his_o additional_n repeat_v the_o self_n same_n constitution_n of_o his_o 9_o ludovic_n piu●_n ibid._n addition_n cap._n 9_o father_n word_n by_o word_n do_v only_o add_v these_o word_n therefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a that_o first_o priest_n king_n and_o prince_n and_o all_o the_o faithful_a do_v most_o devout_o give_v all_o due_a observance_n and_o reverence_n to_o this_o day_n these_o prince_n not_o more_o happy_a in_o the_o kingdom_n they_o govern_v then_o unhappy_a in_o the_o time_n they_o live_v in_o yet_o have_v such_o a_o impression_n upon_o their_o soul_n as_o to_o see_v to_o the_o holy_a observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n a_o day_n not_o day_n one_o 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and_o which_o be_v very_o observable_a all_o the_o four_o evangelist_n talmud_n buxtorf_n synagog_n judaic_n cap._n 10._o ex_fw-la talmud_n take_v notice_n of_o the_o jew_n preparation_n day_n to_o their_o sabbath_n but_o of_o this_o i_o have_v speak_v large_o already_o and_o so_o i_o shall_v pass_v it_o over_o for_o ingenuity_n forbid_v coincidency_n and_o vain_a repetition_n but_o to_o come_v to_o the_o jew_n observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n a_o 42._o mat._n 27._o 62._o mark_v 15._o 42._o luke_n 23._o 54._o john_n 19_o 42._o learned_a man_n observe_v they_o dress_v no_o meat_n this_o day_n and_o therefore_o the_o heathen_n heretofore_o think_v they_o have_v fast_v on_o that_o day_n and_o indeed_o a_o serious_a practice_n it_o be_v to_o keep_v down_o the_o body_n and_o prepare_v it_o for_o spiritual_a duty_n when_o the_o sense_n sab._n aug._n cap._n 76._o the_o jejun_n sab._n be_v cloy_v the_o soul_n be_v much_o interrupt_v in_o heavenly_a converse_v pamper_a body_n usual_o accompany_v pine_v soul_n the_o epigr._fw-la sueton._n martial_a lib._n 4
memorial_n of_o a_o fresh_a and_o additional_a and_o more_o glorious_a work_n of_o redemption_n 2._o the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o jew_n expire_v by_o the_o surrogation_n of_o another_o day_n in_o the_o room_n of_o it_o upon_o a_o more_o remarkable_a and_o eminent_a occasion_n and_o by_o the_o same_o divine_a authority_n the_o substitution_n of_o another_o day_n viz._n the_o lord_n day_n put_v out_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o former_a a_o new_a mayor_n of_o a_o city_n be_v elect_v the_o authority_n of_o the_o old_a cease_v and_o he_o become_v disauthorized_n as_o a_o candle_n be_v put_v forth_o and_o the_o star_n disappear_a when_o the_o sun_n arise_v so_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n thrust_v out_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o old_a sabbath_n and_o take_v all_o the_o honour_n of_o it_o to_o itself_o and_o this_o it_o do_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n which_o require_v one_o day_n in_o seven_o so_o than_o the_o old_a sabbath_n be_v bury_v in_o its_o grave_n the_o lord_n day_n be_v heir_n apparent_a to_o it_o and_o like_o 13._o jam_fw-la tempore_fw-la gratiae_fw-la revelatae_fw-la observatio_fw-la illa_fw-la sabbati_fw-la ablata_fw-la est_fw-la ab_fw-la observatione_fw-la fidelium_fw-la aug._n gen._n ad_fw-la litter_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 13._o another_o phoenix_n arise_v out_o of_o its_o ash_n to_o succeed_v it_o the_o substitution_n of_o the_o new_a sabbath_n be_v the_o abrogation_n of_o the_o old_a and_o the_o lord_n day_n appear_v which_o shall_v be_v plentiful_o prove_v the_o saturday_n sabbath_n vanish_v and_o be_v evaporate_v as_o the_o scatter_a cloud_n at_o the_o break_n out_o of_o the_o sun_n in_o a_o word_n god_n have_v his_o work_n and_o so_o have_v christ_n god_n have_v his_o rest_n and_o so_o have_v christ_n god_n rest_v after_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n and_o christ_n after_o the_o work_n of_o redemption_n the_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n commemorate_v god_n rest_n after_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n and_o the_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n as_o a_o alleviate_a argument_n to_o soften_v the_o emperor_n to_o more_o mildness_n towards_o they_o and_o so_o to_o slacken_v the_o present_a persecution_n these_o meeting_n before_o day_n on_o the_o sabbath_n be_v likewise_o mention_v by_o tertullian_n in_o a_o tract_n of_o his_o we_o see_v then_o the_o early_a zeal_n of_o the_o primitive_a christian_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n nor_o do_v they_o rise_v so_o soon_o but_o to_o spend_v the_o time_n to_o the_o high_a advantage_n justin_n martyr_n give_v we_o a_o full_a account_n of_o the_o christian_n deportment_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n upon_o the_o day_n call_v sunday_n say_v he_o all_z that_o abide_v within_o the_o city_n or_o about_o the_o field_n do_v meet_v together_o in_o the_o same_o place_n wherein_o the_o record_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v read_v unto_o we_o the_o reader_n have_v do_v the_o precedent_n give_v a_o word_n of_o exhortation_n that_o we_o 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injunction_n upon_o 259._o ambro._n serm._n 33._o tom_n 3._o pag._n 259._o the_o people_n that_o they_o be_v conversant_a all_o the_o day_n in_o prayer_n or_o read_n and_o if_o any_o can_v not_o read_v that_o he_o shall_v labour_v to_o be_v feed_v with_o holy_a conference_n and_o chrysostome_n press_v the_o people_n that_o present_o upon_o their_o come_n 3._o chrysost_n in_o joan._n homil_n 3._o home_o from_o the_o public_a they_o shall_v take_v a_o bible_n into_o their_o hand_n and_o make_v rehearsal_n with_o their_o wife_n and_o child_n of_o that_o which_o have_v be_v teach_v they_o out_o of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n tertullian_n and_o justin_n martyr_n positive_o and_o full_o inform_v 692._o just_a mart._n apol._n cap_n 30._o pag._n 692._o from_o we_o that_o when_o the_o christian_n be_v depart_v out_o of_o the_o congregation_n they_o do_v not_o run_v into_o the_o rout_n of_o swashbuckler_n or_o into_o the_o company_n of_o rambler_n such_o as_o do_v run_v 22._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d euseb_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 22._o up_o and_o down_o hither_o and_o thither_o but_o they_o have_v care_n of_o the_o like_a modesty_n and_o chaste_a behaviour_n out_o of_o the_o church_n as_o when_o they_o be_v in_o the_o congregation_n nay_o theodoret_n assure_v we_o that_o the_o primitive_a christian_n do_v celebrate_v other_o festival_n much_o more_o the_o lord_n day_n their_o great_a festival_n and_o their_o saviour_n resurrection_n day_n with_o spiritual_a hymn_n and_o religious_a sermon_n and_o that_o the_o people_n use_v to_o empty_v out_o their_o soul_n to_o god_n in_o fervent_a and_o affectionate_a theod._n theod._n prayer_n not_o without_o sigh_n and_o tear_n no_o wonder_n then_o if_o basil_n say_v we_o fill_v up_o the_o lord_n day_n with_o holy_a prayer_n and_o basil_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d basil_n clemens_n romanus_n definitive_o conclude_v neither_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n which_o be_v day_n of_o joyfulness_n do_v we_o grant_v any_o thing_n may_v be_v say_v or_o do_v beside_o holiness_n a_o holy_a speech_n of_o a_o excellent_a person_n and_o therefore_o augustine_n in_o his_o six_o book_n de_fw-fr civitate_fw-la dei_fw-la cap._n 11._o speak_v of_o seneca_n scoff_v of_o the_o jew_n sabbath_n for_o which_o he_o have_v too_o much_o cause_n notwithstanding_o say_v he_o seneca_n dare_v not_o speak_v of_o the_o isych_n dies_fw-la dominicus_fw-la divinis_fw-la conventibus_fw-la sequestratus_fw-la est_fw-la isych_n christian_n even_o than_o most_o contrary_a to_o the_o jew_n lest_o either_o he_o shall_v praise_v they_o viz._n the_o christian_n against_o the_o custom_n of_o his_o country_n or_o reprove_v they_o perhaps_o against_o his_o own_o will_n so_o that_o the_o christian_n observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n be_v above_o the_o snarl_a of_o a_o heathen_a and_o the_o scomm_n and_o sarcasme_n of_o a_o gentile_a philosopher_n thus_o we_o have_v the_o pattern_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n and_o it_o be_v a_o good_a standard_n for_o our_o practice_n their_o early_a rise_n shall_v make_v we_o more_o frugal_a of_o the_o time_n of_o a_o sabbath_n their_o fervent_a zeal_n shall_v make_v we_o more_o spiritual_a in_o the_o ordinance_n of_o a_o sabbath_n and_o their_o devotion_n at_o home_n shall_v make_v we_o more_o 11_o rom._n 12._o 11_o conscientious_a in_o our_o family_n upon_o god_n holy_a day_n let_v we_o therefore_o bestrict_n and_o exact_a in_o sabbath-observation_n have_v the_o golden_a age_n of_o the_o church_n for_o our_o ensample_n and_o indeed_o pure_a religion_n and_o undefiled_a which_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o 27._o jam._n 1._o 27._o jam._n 1._o 27._o never_a look_n so_o comely_a as_o upon_o a_o sabbath_n day_n the_o day_n inhance_v the_o duty_n as_o the_o lovely_a dress_n set_v off_o the_o lovely_a person_n beauty_n take_v advantage_n from_o the_o attire_n argu._n 8_o the_o holy_a observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v the_o
the_o time_n of_o the_o sabbath_n let_v we_o labour_n to_o get_v high_a esteem_v of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n we_o 3._o praescrip_n 3._o keep_v those_o thing_n most_o chary_o we_o prize_v most_o we_o lock_v up_o jewel_n which_o we_o value_v but_o we_o leave_v out_o other_o thing_n which_o we_o despise_v and_o contemn_v one_o great_a reason_n why_o man_n practise_v sabbath_n no_o more_o be_v because_o they_o prize_v they_o no_o aug._n apparet_fw-la in_o scripture_n hunc_fw-la diem_fw-la esse_fw-la solennem_fw-la ipse_fw-la enim_fw-la est_fw-la primus_fw-la dies_fw-la seculi_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n more_o sabbath_n fall_v in_o their_o opinion_n and_o therefore_o they_o sink_v in_o their_o observation_n they_o look_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n as_o a_o common_a day_n a_o day_n of_o leisure_n to_o please_v themselves_o with_o carnal_a rest_n or_o sensual_a delight_n only_o their_o sh●ps_n be_v shut_v and_o so_o they_o can_v follow_v the_o work_n of_o their_o call_v but_o their_o heart_n be_v open_a to_o entertain_v any_o temptation_n and_o so_o they_o mind_v the_o magistrate_n more_o than_o jehovah_n upon_o his_o own_o day_n chrysost_n dies_fw-la dominicus_fw-la est_fw-la dies_fw-la regalis_fw-la in_o qu●_n imperator_fw-la ascendit_fw-la ab_fw-la inferis_fw-la chrysost_n but_o serious_a and_o gracious_a person_n have_v always_o speak_v high_o of_o god_n bless_a sabbath_n the_o apostle_n john_n call_v it_o the_o lord_n day_n rev._n 1._o 10._o which_o be_v the_o lord_n christ_n his_o day_n for_o this_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v derive_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v appropriate_a to_o our_o saviour_n christ_n both_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o dignity_n and_o excellency_n of_o his_o person_n and_o because_o of_o the_o greatness_n and_o largeness_n of_o athanas_n ne_fw-fr ipsam_fw-la quidem_fw-la dominicam_fw-la diem_fw-la j●nctissimi_fw-la festi_fw-la ullâ_fw-la inreverentiâ_fw-la habuere_fw-la etc._n etc._n athanas_n his_o dominion_n as_o likewise_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o bounty_n towards_o the_o member_n of_o his_o mystical_a body_n act_v 4._o 36._o joh._n 20._o 13_o 28._o revel_v 17._o 14._o cap._n 19_o 16._o now_o thing_n and_o person_n which_o be_v name_v the_o lord_n be_v sacred_a and_o venerable_a in_o a_o high_a degree_n so_o the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n rom._n 16._o 24._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o cor._n 3._o 17._o the_o belove_a of_o the_o lord_n rom._n 16._o hier._n be_v solus_fw-la et_fw-la unus_fw-la reverâ_fw-la est_fw-la proprius_fw-la et_fw-la dominicus_fw-la dies_fw-la et_fw-la melior_fw-la est_fw-la aliis_fw-la innumerabilibus_fw-la diebus_fw-la sive_fw-la qui_fw-la communitèr_fw-la intelliguntur_fw-la sive_fw-la qui_fw-la a_o mose_n etc._n etc._n hier._n 8._o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o cor._n 3._o 18._o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n 1_o tim._n 6._o 3._o the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 27._o et_fw-la sic_fw-la convivium_fw-la dominicum_fw-la the_o lord_n banquet_n tertul._n lib._n 2._o ad_fw-la vxor_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cyril_n hierosol_n catech._n 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o body_n of_o the_o lord_n athanas_n ad_fw-la epict._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o scripture_n of_o the_o lord_n clem._n alexandr_n ignatius_n the_o bless_a martyr_n of_o christ_n who_o live_v in_o the_o apostle_n age_n and_o be_v st._n john_n disciple_n make_v the_o lord_n day_n the_o queen_n the_o princess_n the_o lady_n paramount_n of_o all_o day_n eusebius_n in_o the_o life_n of_o constantine_n the_o great_a lib._n 4._o cap._n 18._o style_v the_o lord_n day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o truth_n and_o in_o ignat._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n ignat._n very_a deed_n the_o principal_a and_o the_o first_o chrysostome_n call_v it_o a_o royal_a day_n and_o gregory_n nazianzen_n orat._n 43._o say_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d high_a than_o the_o high_a and_o with_o admiration_n wonderful_a above_o all_o other_o day_n basil_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o fruit_n of_o day_n chrysologus_fw-la ser._n 77._o say_v it_o be_v the_o primate_n among_o day_n and_o hierome_n in_o marc._n 16._o the_o lord_n day_n be_v better_a than_o other_o common_a day_n and_o then_o all_o the_o festival_n new_a moon_n and_o aug._n finitur_fw-la septimus_fw-la dies_fw-la dominus_fw-la est_fw-la sepultus_fw-la reditur_fw-la ad_fw-la primum_fw-la dominus_fw-la est_fw-la resuscitatus_fw-la domini_fw-la resuscitatio_fw-la promisit_fw-la no_n bis_fw-la aeternam_fw-la diem_fw-la et_fw-la consecravit_fw-la diem_fw-la dominicam_fw-la aug._n sabbath_n of_o moses_n his_o law_n the_o lord_n day_n say_v maximus_n taurinensis_n be_v venerable_a and_o a_o solemn_a day_n among_o christian_n because_o like_o the_o sun_n rise_v and_o dispel_v infernal_a darkness_n christ_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n shine_v forth_o unto_o the_o world_n by_o the_o light_n of_o his_o resurrection_n and_o the_o incomparable_a augustine_n say_v the_o seven_o day_n be_v end_v the_o lord_n be_v bury_v a_o return_n be_v make_v to_o the_o first_o day_n the_o lord_n be_v raise_v the_o lord_n resurrection_n promise_v we_o a_o eternal_a day_n and_o it_o do_v consecrate_v unto_o we_o the_o lord_n day_n justin_n martyr_n call_v our_o sabbath_n sunday_n as_o many_o other_o after_o he_o and_o not_o without_o very_o good_a reason_n that_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o day_n as_o the_o sun_n be_v the_o most_o glorious_a of_o all_o the_o planet_n and_o therefore_o the_o civil_a law_n call_v 12._o cod._n justin_n lib._n 3._o tit_n 12._o our_o sabbath_n the_o venerable_a and_o much_o honour_a sunday_n our_o sabbath_n be_v call_v sunday_n to_o honour_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n mal._n 4._o 2._o enlighten_v every_o one_o who_o rhodig_n nos_fw-la jure_fw-la optimo_fw-la diem_fw-la quem_fw-la mathematici_fw-la solis_fw-la vocant_fw-la domino_fw-la ascripsimus_fw-la et_fw-la illius_fw-la cultui_fw-la totum_fw-la mancipavimus_fw-la quoniam_fw-la nulla_fw-la re_fw-la magis_fw-la imaginari_fw-la possumus_fw-la praepotentis_fw-la et_fw-la universim_fw-la supereminentis_fw-la christi_fw-la m●jestatem_fw-la quàm_fw-la per_fw-la splendidissimum_fw-la solis_fw-la lumen_fw-la et_fw-la leo_fw-la est_fw-la solare_fw-la animal_n cael._n rhodig_n come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o who_o by_o his_o triumphant_a resurrection_n cause_v the_o heavenly_a light_n of_o truth_n and_o grace_n to_o appear_v in_o full_a lustre_n to_o they_o who_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o gaudentius_n brixianus_n speak_v full_o to_o this_o purpose_n it_o behove_v christ_n say_v he_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n with_o the_o fair_a and_o pleasant_a light_n of_o his_o resurrection_n to_o dispel_v the_o gross_a darkness_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o melt_v the_o freeze_a cold_a of_o the_o gentile_n and_o so_o reduce_v all_o thing_n that_o we_o recloud_v with_o the_o black_a 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the_o fountain_n of_o light_n and_o therefore_o our_o sabbath_n be_v mil._n tertul._n de_fw-fr coron_n mil._n call_v sunday_n as_o coelius_n rhodiginus_fw-la observe_v nay_o christ_n himself_o be_v call_v light_n john_n 3._o 19_o and_o the_o gospel_n be_v name_v light_n rom._n 13._o 12._o no_o wonder_n then_o if_o that_o day_n on_o which_o christ_n be_v worship_v and_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v be_v call_v sunday_n but_o in_o all_o age_n our_o bless_a sabbath_n flourish_v in_o a_o honourable_a festiv_n bellarm._n tem._n 1_o de_fw-fr cult_a sanctor_n cap._n 11._o lib_n 3._o dominica_n dies_fw-la primatum_fw-la obtmet_fw-la et_fw-fr major_a est_fw-la inter_fw-la alios_fw-la dies_fw-la durand_n rational_a lib._n 7._o de_fw-fr festiv_n esteem_n bellarmine_n himself_o say_v the_o sabbath_n be_v a_o day_n above_o all_o other_o day_n to_o be_v esteem_v and_o so_o durand_n give_v the_o lord_n day_n all_o primacy_n and_o assign_v it_o a_o majority_n for_o worth_n and_o honour_n above_o all_o 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origen_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n say_v he_o the_o jew_n be_v not_o to_o stir_v out_o of_o their_o place_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n exod._n 16._o 29._o now_o what_o be_v the_o proper_a place_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o righteousness_n truth_n wisdom_n and_o sanctification_n and_o whatever_o speak_v christ_n and_o from_o this_o place_n we_o christian_n must_v not_o stir_v upon_o the_o lord_n day_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n the_o jew_n be_v to_o carry_v no_o burden_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n jer._n 17._o 27._o and_o what_o be_v this_o burden_n but_o all_o sin_n and_o this_o burden_n we_o christian_n must_v not_o carry_v on_o our_o sabbath_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n the_o jew_n be_v not_o to_o kindle_v a_o fire_n throughout_o all_o their_o habitation_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n exod._n 35._o 3._o and_o what_o be_v this_o kindle_v of_o fire_n but_o the_o inflame_a of_o lust_n and_o no_o such_o fire_n must_v be_v kindle_v by_o christian_n on_o the_o sabbath_n 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day_n the_o week_n contain_v no_o day_n for_o sinful_a work_n the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o 2_o tim._n 2._o 19_o let_v every_o one_o that_o name_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n depart_v from_o iniquity_n and_o iniquity_n not_o iniquity_n any_o one_o particular_a iniquity_n and_o so_o likewise_o in_o the_o week_n our_o secular_a work_n must_v not_o indispose_v we_o for_o heavenly_a hier._n dies_fw-la è_fw-la septem_fw-la unus_fw-la externis_fw-la salutis_fw-la mediis_fw-la dedicatus_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la interius_fw-la &_o perpetuum_fw-la magis_fw-la et_fw-la magis_fw-la promovet_fw-la hier._n service_n and_o holy_a duty_n but_o we_o must_v have_v heavenly_a heart_n in_o our_o earthly_a labour_n it_o be_v very_o observable_a that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n the_o word_n sabbath_n signify_v a_o whole_a week_n leu._n 23._o 15._o and_o so_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n luke_n 18._o 12._o and_o do_v it_o not_o point_v out_o this_o that_o we_o shall_v keep_v our_o whole_a week_n as_o a_o sabbath_n and_o that_o sabbath-holiness_n shall_v make_v all_o our_o life-time_n but_o one_o entire_a holy_a day_n our_o spiritual_a sabbath_n as_o musculus_fw-la observe_v must_v be_v continual_a 16._o rom._n 11._o 16._o we_o must_v be_v always_o crucify_a the_o old_a man_n and_o get_v our_o 6._o 1_o cor._n 5._o 6._o corruption_n to_o their_o rest_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v work_v nor_o employ_v to_o fledge_a temptation_n into_o actual_a sin_n and_o we_o must_v be_v always_o employ_v the_o new_a man_n to_o excite_v its_o power_n in_o spiritual_a operation_n and_o this_o must_v be_v our_o daily_a and_o continual_a sabbath_n this_o rest_v from_o sin_n and_o this_o work_n for_o god_n be_v never_o unseasonable_a and_o these_o two_o be_v the_o integral_a part_n of_o a_o sabbath_n and_o thus_o to_o employ_v ourselves_o in_o the_o week_n do_v exceed_o fit_v we_o for_o the_o sabbath_n many_o have_v little_a of_o the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o week_n and_o therefore_o they_o have_v too_o much_o of_o the_o week_n in_o the_o sabbath_n they_o be_v stranger_n wal._n mandaverat_fw-la quidem_fw-la deus_fw-la sub_fw-la veteri_fw-la testimento_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o ipsa_fw-la septimanâ_fw-la aliquae_fw-la quoque_fw-la horae_fw-la divino_fw-la cultui_fw-la consecrarentur_fw-la manè_fw-la imprimis_fw-la &_o vespere_fw-la cùm_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la juge_fw-fr in_fw-la templo_fw-la offerreretur_fw-la &_o perpetuò_fw-la sacrificaretur_fw-la wal._n to_o sabbath-work_n on_o the_o week_n day_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v enemy_n to_o sabbath-work_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n christian_n shall_v attempt_v to_o begin_v heaven_n here_o and_o there_o be_v a_o perpetual_a sabbath_n our_o life_n below_o shall_v shadow_v out_o our_o life_n above_o it_o must_v be_v confess_v our_o indulge_v ourselves_o too_o much_o in_o sin_n and_o bemire_v ourselves_o too_o much_o in_o the_o world_n on_o the_o week_n day_n do_v very_o much_o unqualifie_v and_o indispose_v we_o for_o heavenly_a rest_n 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inter_fw-la judaeos_fw-la prima_fw-la pars_fw-la ad_fw-la orationem_fw-la secunda_fw-la ad_fw-la legem_fw-la tertia_fw-la ad_fw-la opus_fw-la seculare_fw-la destinabatur_fw-la alpha_n and_o omega_n of_o every_o day_n nay_o learned_a man_n observe_v that_o the_o jew_n divide_v the_o day_n into_o three_o part_n the_o first_o ad_fw-la tephilah_n to_o prayer_n the_o second_o ad_fw-la torah_n to_o the_o law_n the_o three_o ad_fw-la malacha_n to_o their_o work_n thus_o god_n have_v his_o part_n of_o every_o day_n among_o the_o poor_a jew_n nay_o double_a worship_n for_o single_a work_n and_o let_v not_o a_o repudiate_v jew_n be_v more_o frank_a in_o give_v god_n his_o time_n than_o the_o redeem_v once_o of_o jesus_n shall_v they_o have_v so_o much_o of_o the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o week_n and_o we_o so_o much_o of_o the_o week_n in_o our_o sabbath_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 6._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n forbid_v it_o will_v be_v strange_a if_o the_o branch_n which_o be_v break_v of_o
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privatum_fw-la tum_fw-la publicum_fw-la quae_fw-la cum_fw-la prohibita_fw-la fuerint_fw-la in_o festis_fw-la aliis_fw-la solennioribus_fw-la leu._n 23._o 7_o 8_o 25_o 32_o 35._o num._n 28._o 25._o multo_fw-la magis_fw-la sabbatho_n leid_n prof._n luke_n 23._o 56._o psal_n 1._o 2._o the_o sabbath_n day_n this_o will_v breed_v confusion_n and_o confound_v god_n day_n with_o we_o we_o labour_v six_o day_n and_o shall_v we_o labour_v on_o the_o seven_o where_o be_v the_o distinction_n this_o be_v to_o mingle_v light_n and_o darkness_n and_o to_o abolish_v the_o sabbath_n name_n and_o thing_n the_o sabbath_n be_v the_o soul_n monopoly_n then_o we_o must_v not_o labour_v with_o our_o hand_n but_o with_o our_o heart_n and_o not_o seek_v the_o gain_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n we_o must_v not_o then_o follow_v our_o calling_n but_o our_o christ_n marry_o magdalen_n and_o mary_n the_o mother_n of_o james_n will_v not_o prepare_v odour_n to_o anoint_v christ_n body_n when_o he_o be_v dead_a on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n but_o rest_v that_o day_n lest_o while_o they_o go_v about_o to_o embalm_v his_o body_n they_o may_v indeed_o eclipse_v his_o glory_n on_o this_o day_n physician_n must_v not_o study_v galen_n nor_o philosopher_n aristotle_n nor_o mathematician_n archimedes_n but_o their_o delight_n must_v be_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o lord_n the_o sabbath_n be_v sanctum_fw-la otium_fw-la a_o holy_a leisure_n to_o pursue_v eternity_n we_o must_v so_o give_v rest_n to_o our_o body_n and_o our_o soul_n upon_o this_o day_n that_o nothing_o trouble_v we_o for_o here_o we_o must_v take_v up_o that_o of_o the_o philosopher_n postulandum_fw-la secessum_fw-la domino_fw-la toto_fw-la hoc_fw-la die_fw-la vacandum_fw-la domino_fw-la ut_fw-la melius_fw-la intendamus_fw-la we_o must_v have_v our_o repose_n that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o intend_v the_o great_a work_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o therefore_o not_o only_o worldly_a care_n but_o worldly_a business_n be_v forbid_v that_o so_o our_o whole_a body_n may_v be_v at_o command_n to_o serve_v god_n it_o be_v most_o eminent_o remarkable_a that_o we_o have_v in_o the_o scripture_n six_o commandment_n for_o the_o observation_n of_o this_o rest_n in_o exod._n 16._o 22._o the_o israelite_n be_v to_o cease_v from_o gather_v manna_n on_o that_o day_n they_o be_v to_o gather_v a_o double_a measure_n on_o the_o day_n before_o that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v divert_v to_o gather_v any_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n on_o this_o day_n you_o have_v mercatur_fw-la animae_fw-la merchandise_n for_o your_o soul_n wherein_o be_v better_a thing_n than_o manna_n to_o be_v gather_v manna_n not_o like_o coriander_n 3._o joh._n 6._o 53._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 3._o seed_n exod._n 16._o 31._o but_o manna_n which_o be_v the_o seed_n of_o the_o word_n which_o be_v able_a to_o save_v our_o soul_n in_o nehem._n 13._o 15_o 16_o 17._o where_o holy_a nehemiah_n forbid_v all_o traffic_n on_o the_o sabbath_n
part_n of_o our_o inheritance_n above_o whereof_o our_o sabbath_n be_v but_o a_o sign_n and_o pledge_v when_o we_o come_v to_o glory_n we_o shall_v cease_v from_o all_o sweat_n and_o painfulness_n and_o as_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o tear_n lie_v upon_o our_o cheek_n so_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o sweat_n bedew_v our_o brow_n our_o toil_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o triumph_n our_o pain_n into_o pleasure_n our_o industry_n into_o rest_n our_o hard_a labour_n into_o soft_a love_n and_o glorious_a reward_n and_o therefore_o lazarus_n lie_v in_o abraham_n bosom_n a_o place_n not_o of_o sweat_n but_o repose_n and_o all_o this_o our_o present_a sabbath_n be_v but_o a_o harbinger_n of_o so_o the_o work_n upon_o a_o sabbath_n do_v not_o only_o destroy_v the_o observation_n of_o it_o which_o be_v to_o be_v prof._n rev._n 14._o 13._o the_o holy_a rest_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v the_o twilight_n and_o dawn_v of_o heaven_n shep._n treatise_n of_o the_o sabbath_n p._n 79._o luke_n 16._o 23._o 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exhauriunt_fw-la modò_fw-la lucrum_fw-la faciunt_fw-la gualt_n of_o the_o ox_n and_o the_o ass_n the_o beast_n that_o perish_v as_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v psal_n 49._o 20._o and_o no_o care_n of_o man_n that_o sublime_a piece_n in_o the_o creation_n which_o be_v little_o low_a than_o the_o angel_n psal_n 8._o 5._o to_o conclude_v this_o large_a argumentation_n the_o labourer_n who_o defile_v the_o sabbath_n with_o his_o sweat_n oppose_v divine_a command_n universal_a authority_n and_o the_o dictate_v of_o sound_a reason_n which_o be_v the_o cord_n of_o a_o man_n but_o now_o for_o work_n of_o absolute_a necessity_n which_o can_v neither_o be_v do_v before_o the_o sabbath_n nor_o defer_v till_o after_o the_o case_n be_v far_o otherwise_o here_o to_o labour_n be_v not_o our_o crime_n but_o our_o duty_n to_o breathe_v a_o vein_n to_o one_o sick_a of_o a_o pleurisy_n be_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o sabbath_n so_o to_o quench_v our_o neighbour_n house_n on_o fire_n be_v our_o proper_a work_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n to_o stop_v inundation_n 5._o psal_n 8._o 5._o of_o water_n which_o else_o will_v break_v forth_o to_o the_o prejudice_n 4._o hos_fw-la 11._o 4._o of_o the_o adjacent_a part_n this_o be_v not_o to_o defile_v but_o to_o honour_v 10._o act_n 20._o 10._o a_o sabbath_n paul_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n use_v mean_n to_o recover_v 15._o luke_n 13._o 15._o lutichus_n who_o be_v dead_a for_o the_o present_a the_o jew_n 5._o mat._n 12._o 5._o in_o their_o great_a strictness_n be_v not_o so_o bind_v up_o as_o not_o to_o do_v work_n of_o necessity_n they_o may_v fight_v against_o their_o enemy_n on_o a_o sabbath_n take_v and_o destroy_v the_o city_n of_o their_o adversary_n jericho_n be_v encompass_v seven_o day_n and_o take_v the_o seven_o ames_n josh_n 6._o 20._o excipiantur_fw-la illa_fw-la opera_fw-la quae_fw-la singulari_fw-la aliquâ_fw-la necessitate_v nobis_fw-la imponantur_fw-la quo_fw-la in_o numero_fw-la illa_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la habend●_n quae_fw-la homines_fw-la sibimetipsis_fw-la quasi_fw-la necessari_fw-la fingunt_fw-la ames_n probable_o the_o sabbath_n josh_n 6._o 20._o which_o be_v no_o blemish_n to_o israel_n victory_n but_o a_o inhancement_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o israel_n god_n work_n of_o necessity_n they_o do_v sweeten_v they_o do_v not_o soil_n a_o sabbath_n they_o show_v the_o love_n of_o god_n they_o do_v not_o break_v the_o law_n of_o god_n it_o no_o way_n hinder_v my_o soul_n from_o be_v put_v in_o joint_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n because_o my_o leg_n be_v put_v in_o joint_n which_o be_v break_v by_o a_o sad_a and_o afflictive_a providence_n and_o work_v of_o necessity_n be_v secure_v from_o sabbath-prophanation_n by_o a_o fourfold_a warrant_v and_o dispensation_n our_o saviour_n holy_a example_n sign_v this_o dispensation_n he_o wrought_v his_o cure_n on_o the_o sabbath_n for_o the_o most_o part_n mat._n 12._o 28._o luke_n 6._o 10._o mark_v 3._o 5._o mat._n 2._o 28._o 13._o and_o many_o other_o place_n the_o wound_n shall_v not_o bleed_v to_o death_n because_o our_o saviour_n will_v not_o act_v the_o physician_n on_o this_o holy_a day_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o sabbath_n will_v oftentimes_o cause_v a_o ordinance_n to_o wait_v on_o a_o cure_n and_o many_o time_n the_o preacher_n must_v yield_v to_o the_o physician_n our_o dear_a lord_n well_o know_v a_o die_a patient_n be_v not_o fit_a to_o be_v a_o devout_a worshipper_n the_o necessity_n of_o the_o disciple_n be_v gratify_v be_v no_o blemish_n to_o the_o holiness_n of_o the_o sabbath_n upon_o that_o day_n they_o lysit_v mat._n 12._o 1._o christus_fw-la sumptâ_fw-la occasione_n ex_fw-la discipulorum_fw-la facto_fw-la viz._n spicarum_fw-la fricatione_n et_fw-fr comessione_n factum_fw-la illud_fw-la defendit_fw-la lysit_v pluck_v the_o ear_n of_o corn._n they_o carry_v body_n of_o clay_n about_o they_o which_o must_v be_v shore_v up_o or_o their_o soul_n will_v fly_v out_o at_o the_o crack_n of_o they_o if_o the_o glass_n be_v break_v the_o cordial_a will_v be_v spill_v our_o body_n must_v be_v indulge_v or_o our_o soul_n will_v be_v uncapable_a of_o service_n or_o ordinance_n faint_a body_n be_v listless_a to_o lively_a duty_n the_o very_a plea_n of_o reason_n have_v warrant_v a_o dispensation_n our_o saviour_n urge_v three_o rare_a argument_n to_o indulge_v case_n of_o necessity_n the_o first_o argument_n be_v a_o majori_fw-la from_o the_o strong_a and_o more_o forcible_a inference_n which_o argument_n we_o find_v luke_n 13._o chem._n luk._n 13._o 15._o verbis_fw-la exprimi_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la quantum_fw-la homo_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la imaginem_fw-la dei_fw-la conditus_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la pro_fw-la quo_fw-la unigenitus_fw-la dei_fw-la filius_fw-la proprium_fw-la suum_fw-la sanguinem_fw-la fudit_fw-la quem_fw-la denique_fw-la spiritus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la per_fw-la verbum_fw-la evangelii_n ad_fw-la communionem_fw-la filiorum_fw-la dei_fw-la vocavit_fw-la et_fw-la sanctificavit_fw-la 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of_o the_o morning_n sun_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v content_v with_o spare_a and_o slender_a diet_n st._n augustine_n observe_v a_o vanity_n among_o the_o tempore_fw-la aug._n in_o prologue_n 251._o serm._n de_fw-fr tempore_fw-la jew_n in_o his_o time_n that_o they_o feast_v much_o on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o therefore_o advise_v we_o to_o observe_v the_o sabbath_n not_o as_o the_o jew_n do_v carnal_o and_o with_o fleshly_a delicacy_n and_o holy_a ignatius_n before_o he_o much_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n cry_v out_o gualt_n ignat._n epist_n ad_fw-la magnesios_n procul_fw-la abjicienda_fw-la sunt_fw-la impura_fw-la carnis_fw-la opera_fw-la &_o insanum_fw-la voluptuandi_fw-la studium_fw-la gualt_n phil._n 3._o 19_o amos_n 6._o 4._o and_o 6._o qui_fw-la sabbatho_n vitè_fw-fr utuntur_fw-la caetus_fw-la sacros_fw-la adeunt_fw-la dei_fw-la verbum_fw-la audiunt_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la illius_fw-la sedulò_fw-la inqui●unt_fw-la in_fw-la operum_fw-la &_o beneficiorum_fw-la ejus_fw-la consideratione_n versantur_fw-la precibus_fw-la vacant_a denique_fw-la omissis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la quae_fw-la carni_fw-la serviant_fw-la se_fw-la totos_fw-la ad_fw-la aeterni_fw-la illius_fw-la sabbathi_o considerationem_fw-la componunt_fw-la gualt_n we_o christian_n must_v not_o keep_v our_o holy_a sabbath_n after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o profane_a jew_n with_o excessive_a feast_n etc._n etc._n but_o it_o be_v much_o to_o be_v fear_v that_o jew_n excess_n have_v get_v into_o christian_a assembly_n and_o many_o incur_v that_o censure_n of_o the_o apostle_n in_o make_v their_o belly_n their_o god_n on_o a_o sabbath_n they_o de_fw-mi indulgere_fw-la gulae_fw-la &_o genio_fw-la flatter_v their_o imtemperate_a palate_n and_o with_o the_o wanton_a israelite_n eat_v the_o lamb_n out_o of_o the_o flock_n and_o drink_v their_o wine_n in_o bowl_n upon_o god_n holy_a day_n it_o be_v the_o complaint_n of_o holy_a man_n in_o former_a time_n that_o wedding_n dinner_n be_v keep_v on_o the_o 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boni_fw-la afferat_fw-la sed_fw-la quia_fw-la multos_fw-la ad_fw-la popular_fw-la nomen_fw-la voluptatis_fw-la invitat_fw-la lactant._n lib._n 3._o divin_n week_n but_o such_o be_v most_o silent_a and_o modest_a in_o their_o claim_n and_o pretentious_a and_o therefore_o it_o can_v be_v any_o mercy_n to_o such_o who_o spend_v their_o time_n in_o courtship_n and_o dalliancing_n who_o converse_v like_o a_o wanton_a epicurus_n or_o a_o plump_a anacreon_n who_o whole_a life_n be_v nothing_o else_o but_o a_o recreation_n and_o a_o successive_a chain_n of_o pleasure_n and_o worldly_a satisfaction_n and_o yet_o these_o as_o i_o say_v be_v they_o who_o be_v most_o importunate_a for_o sport_n and_o pastime_n on_o god_n holy_a day_n and_o therefore_o to_o reassume_v that_o argument_n from_o which_o we_o have_v a_o little_a divert_v recreation_n on_o the_o bless_a sabbath_n be_v inexcusable_o the_o waste_n of_o that_o time_n which_o be_v whole_o dedicate_v to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o 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pudic._n q●i_fw-fr h●●er●_n vici●_fw-la
holy_a service_n it_o shall_v be_v sufficient_a i_o be_o sure_a the_o same_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jom_n a_o day_n be_v in_o both_o both_o the_o six_o day_n and_o in_o the_o seven_o and_o how_o come_v the_o signification_n to_o be_v alter_v if_o jom_o a_o day_n signify_v a_o whole_a day_n in_o the_o one_o why_o not_o in_o the_o other_o why_o not_o the_o whole_a seven_o day_n engage_v in_o divine_a service_n as_o well_o as_o the_o whole_a six_o day_n take_v up_o in_o secular_a employment_n chrysostome_n and_o theodoret_n observe_v that_o from_o the_o very_a beginning_n god_n teach_v man_n this_o lesson_n that_o one_o whole_a day_n in_o the_o circle_n of_o seven_o be_v to_o be_v employ_v in_o holy_a service_n and_o many_o famous_a light_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n conclude_v that_o whatever_o be_v moral_a in_o the_o four_o commandment_n this_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o the_o seven_o part_n of_o every_o week_n be_v consecrate_v to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n so_o 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that_o the_o seven_o shall_v bear_v a_o equal_a proportion_n with_o every_o work_a day_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o natural_a day_n consist_v of_o twenty_o four_o hour_n which_o we_o must_v in_o conscience_n allow_v to_o god_n to_o be_v the_o sabbath_n day_n but_o beside_o the_o force_n of_o divine_a command_n which_o as_o clear_o enjoin_v the_o seven_o day_n for_o holy_a rest_n as_o indulge_v the_o other_o six_o day_n for_o toil_n and_o labour_n the_o very_a plea_n of_o the_o soul_n may_v come_v in_o to_o affirm_v the_o sanctification_n of_o one_o whole_a day_n in_o the_o week_n to_o spiritual_a and_o divine_a service_n let_v we_o consider_v the_o soul_n in_o the_o nobleness_n of_o its_o original_a it_o be_v a_o heavenborn_a soul_n god_n breath_n in_o man_n bosom_n man_n soul_n only_o bubble_n from_o the_o fountain_n of_o spirit_n our_o soul_n be_v but_o a_o beam_n 〈◊〉_d the_o soul_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o glorious_a sun_n god_n beam_n do_v into_o man_n a_o glitter_a soul_n and_o shall_v not_o this_o noble_a soul_n so_o worthy_o descend_v lie_v claim_v to_o one_o day_n as_o well_o as_o the_o body_n that_o dusty_a case_n of_o the_o principle_n of_o life_n the_o soul_n that_o body_n which_o be_v only_o the_o sheath_n of_o the_o soul_n the_o cabinet_n for_o this_o jewel_n to_o lie_v in_o put_v in_o its_o title_n and_o right_a to_o six_o what_o be_v this_o but_o to_o degrade_v the_o soul_n from_o the_o honour_n of_o its_o excellent_a original_a let_v we_o look_v on_o the_o soul_n in_o the_o excellency_n of_o its_o capacity_n what_o be_v not_o a_o reasonable_a soul_n capable_a of_o it_o be_v capable_a of_o god_n 1._o anima_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la deo_fw-la non_fw-la ut_fw-la ex_fw-la materia_fw-la et_fw-la ex_fw-la traduce_v dei_fw-la ●eu_fw-la ejus_fw-la quadam_fw-la particula_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la ●_o causâ_fw-la efficiente_a &_o accessu_fw-la quodam_fw-la naturae_fw-la propiore_fw-la ad_fw-la essentiam_fw-la dei_fw-la divinarumque_fw-la proprietatum_fw-la assimilatione_fw-la leid_n prof._n 2_o cor._n 5._o 1._o image_n there_o be_v little_a of_o god_n image_n to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o body_n god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o so_o stamp_v his_o image_n on_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n and_o shall_v not_o the_o soul_n which_o bear_v so_o noble_a a_o superscription_n enjoy_v the_o privilege_n and_o latitude_n of_o one_o day_n as_o well_o as_o the_o body_n that_o earthly_a tabernacle_n which_o be_v soon_o take_v down_o and_o wrap_v up_o in_o a_o silent_a grave_n enjoy_v the_o immunity_n of_o six_o whole_a day_n but_o must_v the_o abatement_n fall_v on_o the_o soul_n portion_n consider_v the_o multiplicity_n of_o a_o soul_n work_v and_o therefore_o let_v not_o its_o day_n be_v shorten_v by_o frothy_a pleasure_n or_o servile_a labour_n prof._n john_n 9_o 4._o praeclarae_fw-la sunt_fw-la arimae_fw-la dote_v eff●ctus_fw-la &_o divinae_fw-la functiones_fw-la miranda_fw-la solertia_fw-la ingenii_fw-la cogitationis_fw-la celeritas_fw-la facilitas_fw-la perceptionis_fw-la judicii_fw-la acrim●nia_fw-la dis●ursus_fw-la et_fw-la ratiocinatio_fw-la de_fw-fr rebus_fw-la omnibus_fw-la memoria_fw-la rerum_fw-la praet●ritarum_fw-la contemplatio_fw-la praesentium_fw-la futurarum_fw-la praevisio_fw-la et_fw-la maxim_n inse_v ipsam_fw-la conuersio_fw-la et_fw-la reflexio_fw-la suaeque_fw-la contemplatio_fw-la etc._n etc._n lie_v prof._n the_o work_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v very_o great_a and_o very_o various_a there_o be_v many_o duty_n to_o perform_v many_o grace_n to_o act_n many_o ordinance_n to_o wait_v upon_o much_o knowledge_n to_o acquire_v many_o corruption_n to_o subdue_v now_o he_o that_o be_v to_o ride_v far_o let_v he_o not_o want_v daylight_n the_o soul_n task_n be_v great_a let_v not_o its_o time_n be_v short_a especial_o short_a than_o god_n have_v make_v it_o the_o body_n have_v only_o two_o thing_n to_o get_v viz._n food_n and_o raiment_n it_o have_v but_o two_o room_n to_o go_v 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piety_n have_v look_v on_o the_o sabbath_n as_o
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and_o prayer_n day_n and_o night_n for_o her_o sex_n a_o woman_n for_o her_o case_n a_o widow_n not_o have_v the_o company_n nor_o support_v of_o her_o husband_n and_o for_o age_n eighty_o four_o year_n yet_o night_n and_o day_n with_o fast_v and_o prayer_n serve_v god_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o for_o such_o as_o be_v tire_v out_o with_o the_o time_n of_o the_o sabbath_n will_v they_o go_v to_o heaven_n there_o it_o be_v ever_o sabbath_n always_o sing_v serve_v and_o set_v up_o god_n bernard_n urge_v 11._o rev._n 4_o 10_o 11._o the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o hold_v out_o in_o holy_a exercise_n thereupon_o upon_o this_o account_n that_o by_o present_a rest_n 1744._o bern._n serm._n 4._o col._n 1744._o man_n may_v learn_v to_o live_v in_o rest_n eternal_a and_o by_o persevere_v in_o service_n man_n may_v be_v prompt_a to_o perpetuate_v the_o lord_n everlasting_a praise_n but_o how_o will_v man_n do_v to_o endure_v heaven_n if_o here_o they_o can_v hold_v out_o the_o 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out_o vanity_n in_o frothy_a communication_n nor_o will_v it_o be_v any_o excuse_n for_o we_o to_o the_o god_n of_o the_o sabbath_n to_o spend_v part_n of_o it_o in_o discourse_v of_o the_o fluent_a gift_n rare_a part_n elegant_a passage_n of_o the_o minister_n and_o to_o make_v himself_o not_o his_o doctrine_n the_o subject_n to_o dilate_v upon_o god_n holy_a truth_n not_o the_o minister_n person_n or_o part_n must_v take_v up_o our_o sabbath_n discourse_n the_o tongue_n indeed_o be_v only_o the_o heart_n interpreter_n and_o what_o frame_n of_o heart_n we_o shall_v be_v of_o on_o a_o sabbath_n be_v most_o easy_o conjecture_v sure_o then_o if_o ever_o our_o tongue_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o pen_n of_o a_o ready_a writer_n the_o emperor_n leo_n will_v permit_v no_o talk_n of_o pleasure_n or_o worldly_a matter_n on_o a_o lord_n day_n and_o faceti●s_fw-la clemens_n romanus_n prohib●it_n sermonum_fw-la u●nitatem_fw-la et_fw-la faceti●s_fw-la so_o clemens_n romanus_n condemn_v all_o jesting_n and_o facetiousness_n to_o tickle_v or_o delight_v the_o vanity_n of_o man_n spirit_n man_n by_o break_v jest_n shall_v not_o break_v the_o sabbath_n dr._n ames_n observe_v there_o be_v nothing_o more_o fit_n and_o tune_v the_o heart_n for_o chemnit_fw-la culius_fw-la publicus_fw-la quàm_fw-la maximè_fw-la solenniter_fw-la est_fw-la celebrandus_fw-la et_fw-la necessariò_fw-la postulat_fw-la exercitia_fw-la colloquiorum_fw-la sanct●rum_fw-la et_fw-fr contemplation_n be_v operum_fw-la diei_fw-la quibus_fw-la paratiores_fw-la fiamus_fw-la ad_fw-la publicum_fw-la cultum_fw-la ames_n luk._n 14._o 1_o 2._o secundum_fw-la membrum_fw-la convivii_fw-la pharisaici_fw-la est_fw-la miraculosa_fw-la sanatio_fw-la hydropici_fw-la ipsum_fw-la hoc_fw-la miraculum_fw-la de_fw-la bonitate_fw-la et_fw-la potentiâ_fw-la christi_fw-la idem_fw-la docet_fw-la quod_fw-la reliqua_fw-la omne_fw-la chemnit_fw-la public_a service_n on_o a_o sabbath_n then_o holy_a discourse_n we_o be_v more_o ready_a by_o they_o for_o spiritual_a administration_n vain_a language_n set_v the_o heart_n backward_o that_o it_o be_v not_o so_o intense_a in_o sabbath_n performance_n our_o saviour_n who_o be_v our_o copy_n without_o blot_n make_v a_o meal_n with_o a_o pharisee_fw-mi on_o the_o sabbath_n spend_v all_o his_o time_n either_o in_o heal_v or_o preach_v in_o work_a miracle_n or_o speak_v parable●_n which_o be_v those_o star_n behind_o a_o cloud_n not_o a_o vain_a word_n drop_v from_o he_o luke_n 14._o 1_o 2_o 7._o and_o sure_o in_o this_o particular_a our_o imitation_n be_v our_o holiness_n a_o holy_a man_n complain_v long_o since_o that_o many_o have_v make_v such_o proceed_n in_o sin_n that_o when_o they_o shall_v reckon_v with_o their_o soul_n they_o will_v reckon_v with_o their_o servant_n and_o when_o they_o shall_v make_v even_o with_o their_o conscience_n they_o will_v make_v even_o with_o their_o chapman_n and_o yet_o persuade_v themselves_o of_o the_o small_a breach_n of_o the_o sabbath_n the_o leiden_fw-mi professor_n make_v holy_a discourse_n one_o of_o the_o private_a duty_n of_o a_o sabbath_n and_o to_o omit_v it_o what_o be_v it_o but_o to_o maim_v and_o mutilate_v a_o sabbath_n to_o loose_v a_o duty_n and_o to_o make_v a_o chasm_n and_o vacancy_n in_o the_o constant_a and_o continue_a religion_n of_o a_o sabbath_n and_o indeed_o if_o holy_a language_n be_v salt_n at_o any_o time_n it_o be_v more_o especial_o at_o the_o feast_n of_o a_o sabbath_n the_o psalmist_n in_o psal_n 16._o 4._o command_v we_o not_o to_o take_v the_o name_n of_o other_o god_n into_o our_o lip_n we_o must_v not_o only_o not_o worship_v they_o but_o not_o name_v they_o so_o that_o there_o be_v irreligion_n 10._o eccles_n 12._o 10._o in_o the_o tongue_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o knee_n and_o if_o ever_o sinfulness_n theoph._n non_fw-la modo_fw-la publicae_fw-la sed_fw-la et_fw-la privatim_fw-la sabbathum_fw-la sanctis_fw-la pietatis_fw-la exercitiis_fw-la celebretur_fw-la 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satisfaction_n not_o our_o burden_n but_o our_o blessing_n the_o sinner_n must_v not_o 20._o psal_n 27._o 4._o mat._n 18._o 20._o take_v that_o pleasure_n in_o the_o dalliance_n of_o the_o world_n as_o we_o shall_v do_v in_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o sabbath_n this_o be_v the_o day_n of_o divine_a love_n and_o spiritual_a complacency_n between_o christ_n and_o alap_v cant._n 2._o 3._o delitias_fw-la tum_fw-la tuas_fw-la tum_fw-la domini_fw-la alap_v the_o soul_n when_o christ_n and_o the_o soul_n meet_v together_o in_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o ordinance_n where_o they_o begin_v that_o communication_n which_o shall_v last_v to_o eternity_n then_o the_o believer_n sit_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o christ_n with_o great_a delight_n as_o god_n make_v the_o sabbath_n his_o rest_n so_o he_o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v we_o the_o sabbath_n must_v not_o be_v our_o toil_n but_o our_o triumph_n the_o sanctuary_n must_v be_v our_o banquet_a house_n duty_n our_o delight_n 4._o psal_n 42._o 3._o 4._o it_o must_v be_v the_o joy_n of_o our_o soul_n to_o associate_v with_o christ_n to_o pour_v out_o our_o request_n in_o prayer_n to_o entertain_v the_o discourse_n of_o divine_a will_n and_o to_o enjoy_v spiritual_a love_n which_o be_v better_o than_o wine_n the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n be_v call_v psalm_n cant._n 1._o 2._o nos_fw-la in_o primâ_fw-la die_fw-la perfecti_fw-la sabbathi_o festivitate_fw-la laetamur_fw-la hilar._n in_o prol._n in_o psalm_n the_o feast_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o feast_n be_v not_o usual_o time_n of_o tediousness_n but_o pleasantness_n such_o time_n pass_v away_o with_o grateful_a delight_n and_o sure_o it_o must_v needs_o soil_n the_o character_n of_o a_o christian_a to_o let_v those_o wheel_n drive_v heavy_o which_o be_v in_o the_o chariot_n of_o aminadah_n do_v it_o not_o very_o much_o unbecome_v we_o to_o be_v weary_a of_o that_o day_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v 12._o cant._n 6._o 12._o for_o fellowship_n with_o himself_o and_o for_o the_o transact_n of_o the_o great_a affair_n of_o eternity_n there_o be_v a_o command_n for_o reverence_n so_o the_o text_n the_n holy_a of_o the_o lord_n si_fw-mi colueris_fw-la sabbathum_fw-la quasi_fw-la diem_fw-la sanctum_fw-la gloriae_fw-la &_o glorificationi_fw-la domini_fw-la consecratum_fw-la if_o 12._o psal_n 2._o 12._o thou_o observe_v the_o sabbath_n as_o a_o holy_a day_n consecrate_v and_o set_v apart_o to_o the_o glory_n and_o glorify_v of_o god_n as_o he_o well_o gloss_n upon_o it_o there_o be_v two_o holy_a passion_n adorn_v a_o sabbath_n joy_n and_o fear_n the_o one_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o god_n the_o 2._o psal_n 2._o 11._o discamus_fw-la die_v dominico_n non_fw-la quaerere_fw-la gloriam_fw-la nostram_fw-la pompose_v incedendo_fw-la et_fw-la splendidé_v nos_fw-la vestiend●_n sed_fw-la dei_fw-la gloriam_fw-la quaeramus_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la nobis_fw-la erit_fw-la gloriosum_fw-la quod_fw-la gloria_fw-la dei_fw-la per_fw-la ros_fw-fr &_o alios_fw-la celebretur_fw-la isa_n 66._o 2._o other_o for_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n the_o one_o for_o his_o goodness_n and_o the_o other_o for_o his_o greatness_n upon_o a_o sabbath_n we_o must_v as_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v rejoice_v with_o tremble_a it_o be_v the_o say_n of_o a_o learned_a man_n upon_o the_o day_n of_o a_o sabbath_n let_v we_o not_o promote_v our_o own_o glory_n by_o stately_a walk_n rich_a attire_n and_o pompous_a appearance_n but_o let_v we_o exalt_v god_n glory_n by_o holy_a duty_n and_o this_o will_v be_v more_o glorious_a and_o honourable_a to_o we_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n let_v we_o tremble_v at_o god_n word_n as_o the_o lord_n speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n isa_n 66_o 2._o let_v we_o lie_v at_o god_n foot_n let_v we_o be_v awful_a of_o god_n presence_n let_v we_o exalt_v god_n name_n and_o this_o be_v to_o sanctify_v a_o sabbath_n humble_a heart_n and_o not_o fine_a clothes_n the_o bow_v of_o the_o soul_n not_o the_o plait_v of_o the_o hair_n or_o the_o order_n of_o the_o dress_n speak_v the_o sabbath_n glorious_a the_o lord_n call_v for_o high_a estimation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n so_o the_o text_n honourable_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d machhid_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d original_a signify_v that_o which_o be_v glorious_a and_o that_o which_o be_v ponderous_n every_o sabbath_n be_v a_o price_n put_v into_o our_o hand_n 42._o luke_n 19_o 42._o a_o good_a wind_n for_o heaven_n the_o soul_n term_v time_n that_o a●tionius_a 24._o psal_n 118._o 24._o temporis_fw-la that_o juncture_n of_o time_n which_o the_o soul_n have_v to_o cla●_n up_o for_o eternity_n on_o this_o day_n more_o especial_o the_o sceptre_n of_o grace_n be_v hold_v out_o to_o lay_v hold_n upon_o one_o observe_v our_o 2._o esth_n 5._o 2._o sabbath_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n day_n not_o only_o because_o it_o be_v the_o commemoration_n of_o our_o lord_n resurrection_n but_o because_o of_o the_o benefit_n we_o receive_v from_o the_o lord_n that_o day_n and_o the_o duty_n we_o perform_v to_o the_o lord_n that_o day_n and_o therefore_o if_o we_o will_v practise_v the_o text_n we_o must_v prize_v the_o sabbath_n we_o must_v call_v it_o honourable_a and_o indeed_o it_o be_v so_o in_o a_o manifold_a respect_n if_o we_o look_v upward_o this_o be_v the_o day_n in_o which_o more_o especial_o we_o sing_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o recount_v his_o hohour_n wherein_o our_o heart_n bubble_v forth_o in_o holy_a thanksgiving_n and_o therefore_o the_o psalm_n who_o inscription_n call_v it_o a_o psalm_n for_o the_o sabbath_n be_v whole_o laudatory_a it_o be_v a_o song_n 〈◊〉_d psal_n 92._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o sabbath_n day_n so_o be_v the_o very_a title_n and_o indeed_o what_o be_v the_o lord_n day_n but_o primitiae_fw-la coeli_fw-la the_o dawn_n of_o glory_n the_o beginning_n of_o heaven_n the_o tune_n of_o the_o music_n which_o shall_v last_v for_o ever_o to_o every_o true_a believer_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n the_o saint_n make_v it_o his_o grand_a affair_n to_o advance_v the_o lord_n honour_n if_o we_o look_v downward_o the_o sabbath_n still_o be_v honourable_a then_o the_o lord_n crown_v we_o with_o his_o grace_n honour_v we_o with_o his_o presence_n meet_v we_o in_o his_o ordinance_n put_v all_o mark_n and_o character_n 20._o mat._n 18._o 20._o of_o honour_n on_o his_o people_n then_o the_o king_n sit_v at_o his_o 12._o cant._n 1._o 12._o table_n and_o send_v forth_o his_o spicknard_n with_o the_o sweet_a smell_n of_o it_o the_o holy_a sabbath_n be_v the_o bless_a time_n when_o the_o lord_n 20._o sponsa_fw-la contactu_fw-la sponst_a svi_fw-la planè_fw-la divinam_fw-la suavitatem_fw-la acquisivit_fw-la del._n rio._n 1_o john_n 1._o 3._o mat._n 18._o 20._o bow_v the_o heaven_n and_o come_v down_o and_o vouchsafe_v his_o people_n fellowship_n with_o himself_o sweet_a and_o salvifical_a communion_n in_o a_o word_n than_o the_o father_n drop_v his_o grace_n than_o the_o son_n promise_v his_o presence_n than_o the_o spirit_n pursue_v his_o work_n in_o the_o assembly_n of_o his_o saint_n if_o we_o look_v outward_a if_o we_o cast_v our_o eye_n upon_o other_o day_n the_o other_o six_o day_n of_o worldly_a toil_n and_o labour_n the_o very_a glean_n of_o a_o sabbath_n be_v better_o than_o the_o vintage_n of_o the_o 2._o judge_n 8._o 2._o week_n in_o other_o day_n we_o only_o reap_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n to_o eat_v our_o bread_n in_o the_o sweat_n of_o our_o brow_n on_o the_o 19_o gen._n 3._o 19_o holy_a sabbath_n we_o reap_v the_o blessing_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n we_o gather_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o glorious_a purchase_n we_o enjoy_v the_o ordinance_n of_o his_o grace_n lie_v under_o the_o impression_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o inherit_v the_o sweet_n of_o his_o presence_n and_o therefore_o compare_v the_o sabbath_n with_o other_o day_n and_o what_o be_v the_o dross_n of_o a_o week_n to_o the_o gold_n of_o a_o sabbath_n this_o day_n be_v nothing_o but_o the_o soul_n weekly_a jubilee_n if_o we_o look_v forward_o towards_o eternity_n the_o sabbath_n in_o this_o regard_n be_v honourable_a it_o be_v the_o special_a day_n for_o the_o soul_n to_o dress_v and_o trim_v itself_o in_o to_o meet_v its_o bridegroom_n this_o be_v our_o peculiar_a alap_v fuit_fw-la illud_fw-la sabbathum_fw-la gen._n 2._o 3._o typus_fw-la aeterni_fw-la illius_fw-la sabbathi_o in_fw-la ●ae●is_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la electi_fw-la animâ_fw-la et_fw-la corpore_fw-la à_fw-la peccatis_fw-la calomitatibus_fw-la et_fw-la miseriis_fw-la huius_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la requiescent_n deus_fw-la in_o illis_fw-la et_fw-la ipsi_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la gen._n 66._o 23._o ultra_fw-la hunc_fw-la mundum_fw-la est_fw-la very_fw-la sabbathi_o observatio_fw-la orig._n prov._n 34._o 2_o cor._n 10._o 4._o 2_o cor._n 4._o 7._o in_o sabbatho_n totus_fw-la deo_fw-la deique_fw-la voluntati_fw-la cognoscendae_fw-la annuntiandae_fw-la et_fw-la edimplendae_fw-la vaces_z alap_v time_n to_o prepare_v for_o eternity_n the_o
lord_n day_n be_v the_o day_n of_o commemoration_n for_o christ_n resurrection_n and_o the_o day_n of_o preparation_n for_o we_o the_o sabbath_n be_v as_o the_o round_n of_o a_o ladder_n by_o which_o we_o climb_v up_o to_o our_o father_n house_n our_o present_a sabbath_n work_v be_v sanctify_v become_v the_o way_n to_o our_o future_a sabbath_n rest_n on_o this_o holy_a day_n the_o soul_n more_o especial_o wait_v at_o wisdom_n gate_n and_o bring_v its_o corruption_n to_o the_o slaughter_a power_n of_o the_o word_n inrich_v itself_o with_o gospel-treasure_n feed_v its_o grace_n upon_o gospel_n provision_n and_o every_o way_n accommodate_v its_o self_n for_o the_o embrace_n of_o eternity_n there_o be_v another_o command_n in_o the_o text_n viz._n of_o fruitfulness_n so_o the_o text_n and_o shall_v honour_v he_o now_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o honour_v god_n then_o our_o holy_a fruitfulness_n this_o gratisy_n his_o will_n this_o magnify_v his_o grace_n this_o adorn_v his_o gospel_n this_o glorify_v his_o name_n our_o saviour_n say_v express_o 8._o john_n 15._o 8._o herein_o be_v my_o father_n glorify_v that_o you_o bear_v much_o fruit_n we_o exceed_o honour_v god_n when_o on_o a_o sabbath_n day_n we_o cyr._n sint_fw-la submissi_fw-la tractabiles_fw-la et_fw-la sequaces_fw-la mores_fw-la cyr._n weep_v much_o in_o the_o closet_n pray_v much_o in_o the_o family_n hear_v much_o in_o the_o sanctuary_n when_o we_o tremble_v at_o god_n word_n rejoice_v in_o god_n ordinance_n melt_v in_o god_n presence_n when_o sabbath_n soften_v we_o ripen_v we_o raise_v we_o and_o bring_v we_o to_o a_o near_a conformity_n to_o christ_n when_o this_o sunshining_a day_n of_o a_o sabbath_n mellow_v we_o and_o make_v we_o look_v fair_a and_o more_o beautiful_a thus_o we_o spread_v our_o branch_n and_o god_n name_v together_o chap._n viii_o the_o promise_n in_o the_o text_n make_v over_o to_o sabbath-holiness_n explicate_v and_o unfold_v and_o thus_o far_o we_o have_v assay_v to_o unfold_v the_o duty_n enjoin_v in_o the_o text_n which_o be_v the_o holy_a and_o strict_a observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o the_o sabbath_n may_v be_v sanctify_v by_o forbear_v what_o be_v criminal_a and_o by_o pursue_v what_o be_v commendable_a and_o what_o be_v both_o displease_v or_o satisfactory_a we_o have_v ample_o lay_v down_o in_o the_o text_n and_o hitherto_o have_v be_v discuss_v now_o we_o come_v to_o the_o glorious_a reward_n of_o a_o due_a sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n which_o be_v fold_v up_o in_o a_o isaiam_n tria_fw-la hic_fw-la praemia_fw-la sabbathum_fw-la deumque_fw-la colentibus_fw-la promittit_fw-la deus_fw-la alap_v com._n in_o isaiam_n threefold_a promise_n mention_v in_o the_o text_n for_o one_o promise_n be_v not_o think_v sufficient_a by_o divine_a bounty_n to_o be_v a_o spur_n to_o this_o holy_a observation_n it_o must_v not_o be_v a_o single_a diamond_n but_o a_o casket_n of_o jewel_n here_o be_v a_o constellation_n of_o happiness_n promise_v a_o tree_n of_o life_n with_o many_o branch_n as_o if_o god_n will_v tell_v we_o in_o the_o text_n how_o please_v how_o grateful_a what_o a_o 18._o prov._n 11._o 18._o sweet_a sinel_a sacrifice_n the_o conscientious_a keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v to_o he_o such_o a_o saint_n the_o promise_v troop_n after_o he_o they_o cluster_v together_o to_o refresh_v he_o god_n give_v the_o bond_n and_o the_o counterpane_n too_o but_o more_o particular_o these_o promise_n they_o be_v not_o only_o rare_a but_o comprehensive_a they_o be_v both_o temporal_a and_o spiritual_a god_n bond_n for_o left_a hand_n and_o right_a hand_n mercy_n and_o first_o god_n promise_v vbertatem_fw-la voluptatis_fw-la abundance_n 9_o prom._n 1._o si_fw-mi in_o sabbath_n te_fw-la abstraxeris_fw-la ●●_o deli●ii●_n carnis_fw-la deus_fw-la dabit_fw-la tibi_fw-la svas_fw-la delicias_fw-la long_o majores_fw-la scil_n pro_fw-la carneis_fw-la dabit_fw-la spiritusle_v pro_fw-la teciporalib●●_n aeternas_fw-la pro_fw-la humanis_fw-la divinas_fw-la psal_n 104._o 34._o cant._n 4._o 9_o of_o pleasure_n so_o the_o text_n than_o shall_v thou_o delight_v thyself_o in_o the_o lord_n as_o if_o god_n shall_v say_v if_o my_o sabbath_n be_v thy_o delight_n than_o my_o presence_n shall_v be_v thy_o delight_n if_o thou_o take_v pleasure_n in_o my_o day_n thou_o shall_v sin_v pleasure_n in_o my_o self_n the_o same_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gnanag_fw-mi delight_n which_o be_v use_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n for_o our_o delight_n in_o the_o sabbath_n be_v here_o use_v for_o our_o delight_n in_o the_o lord_n our_o duty_n shall_v not_o exceed_v his_o bounty_n if_o we_o on_o a_o sabbath_n delight_n in_o he_o we_o on_o a_o sabbath_n shall_v receive_v delight_n from_o he_o god_n will_v meet_v the_o gracious_a soul_n its_o breathe_n after_o god_n shall_v be_v compensated_a with_o his_o blessing_n in_o god_n thou_o shall_v never_o lose_v by_o satiate_v thyself_o in_o god_n thy_o understanding_n shall_v be_v delight_v 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soul_n benight_a by_o darkness_n by_o the_o appear_a of_o the_o true_a morning_n star_n rev._n 22._o 16._o be_v lead_v out_o of_o this_o darkness_n into_o his_o marvellous_a light_n 1_o pet._n 2._o 9_o and_o be_v fetter_v before_o be_v loosen_a and_o enfranchise_v into_o the_o glorious_a liberty_n of_o the_o son_n 21._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 9_o rom._n 8._o 21._o of_o god_n rom._n 8._o 21._o the_o rich_a and_o rare_a benefit_n which_o we_o commemorate_v on_o our_o sabbath_n be_v christ_n rise_v from_o the_o grave_n when_o he_o conquer_a death_n pinion_v satan_n lock_v etc._n necte_fw-la natus_fw-la est_fw-la christus_fw-la nocte_fw-la captus_fw-la et_fw-la sole_a obtenebrato_fw-la mortuus_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la illucescent_n die_fw-la resurrexit_fw-la ut_fw-la ostenderet_fw-la quòd_fw-la gloriosâ_fw-la suâ_fw-la resurrectione_n etc._n etc._n up_o the_o gate_n of_o hell_n perfume_v the_o grave_n and_o become_v the_o powerful_a cause_n and_o great_a exemplar_n of_o our_o resurrection_n i_o 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no_o less_o penalty_n than_o death_n exod._n 31._o 14_o 15._o and_o which_o be_v observable_a not_o riot_n but_o work_n on_o the_o sabbath_n not_o lust_n but_o sweat_n be_v punishable_a with_o the_o loss_n of_o life_n nay_o god_n do_v see_v the_o least_o wrinkle_n in_o the_o face_n of_o the_o sabbath_n riu._n nec_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la quis_fw-la de_fw-la supplici●_n gravitate_fw-la conqueri_fw-la debuerit_fw-la quia_fw-la contemptus_fw-la dei_fw-la nunquam_fw-la potest_fw-la nimis_fw-la gravi_fw-la supplicio_fw-la vindicari_fw-la riu._n and_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o least_o defilement_n if_o it_o be_v but_o the_o gather_n of_o a_o few_o stick_n num._n 15._o 32._o and_o this_o example_n be_v in_o terrorem_fw-la for_o great_a dread_n and_o terror_n to_o other_o and_o rivet_n animadvert_v that_o eternal_a death_n in_o the_o scripture_n mention_v be_v threaten_v to_o obstinate_a sinner_n but_o to_o slide_v down_o to_o gospel_n time_n holiness_n do_v not_o less_o become_v the_o 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cum_fw-la patre_fw-la &_o filie_o ejus_fw-la in_o patre_fw-la &_o in_o christo_n sunt_fw-la omne_fw-la vera_fw-la &_o caelestia_fw-la bona_fw-la zanch._n a_o failure_n in_o any_o one_o of_o they_o be_v very_o prejudicial_a to_o the_o offendor_n but_o christ_n rise_v from_o the_o dead_a do_v not_o only_o loosen_v the_o bond_n of_o the_o grave_n but_o of_o the_o sabbath_n too_o those_o circumstance_n which_o do_v load_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v now_o like_o knot_n plain_v off_o like_o dark_a shade_n which_o be_v now_o blow_v away_o and_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v free_v from_o those_o fruitless_a ceremony_n and_o be_v whole_o to_o be_v spend_v in_o sweet_a communion_n with_o the_o father_n and_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n john_n 1._o 3._o john_n 1._o 1_o 3._o 1._o 3._o our_o christian_a sabbath_n have_v not_o its_o fetter_n on_o but_o holy_a liberty_n be_v its_o character_n and_o shibbole_v our_o stage_n be_v not_o lay_v how_o far_o we_o shall_v go_v on_o the_o sabbath_n if_o pure_a ordinance_n be_v our_o errand_n holy_a christian_n go_v many_o
a_o pleasant_a thing_n to_o behold_v the_o sun_n eccl._n 11._o 7._o because_o it_o will_v not_o meet_v with_o its_o last_o set_v till_o the_o consummation_n of_o the_o world_n gold_n itself_o be_v despicable_a because_o corruptible_a 1_o pet._n 1._o 18._o duration_n be_v the_o excellency_n of_o every_o good_a thing_n that_o which_o make_v grace_v itself_o look_v so_o lovely_a and_o beautiful_a it_o be_v because_o it_o can_v faint_v away_o it_o be_v as_o immortal_a as_o the_o pelus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d isid_n pelus_n soul_n it_o enrich_v this_o set_v off_o its_o comeliness_n it_o can_v lose_v its_o beauty_n cant._n 8._o 7._o but_o to_o return_v to_o our_o christian_a sabbath_n it_o therefore_o differ_v from_o and_o have_v the_o pre-eminence_n over_o the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o jew_n because_o it_o walk_v over_o its_o grave_n and_o will_v survive_v till_o all_o gospel_n institution_n shall_v cease_v and_o our_o weekly_a jubilee_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o eternal_a triumph_n chap._n xxv_o the_o comparison_n of_o the_o christian_n sabbath_n here_o with_o his_o eternal_a sabbatism_n or_o rest_v above_o and_o that_o the_o joy_n of_o meditation_n may_v be_v full_a and_o may_v be_v whole_o indefective_a in_o suitable_a object_n to_o prey_v upon_o on_o god_n holy_a day_n especial_o in_o the_o morning_n so_o far_o as_o time_n and_o convenience_n will_v permit_v let_v meditation_n look_v forward_o bas_n die_v dominica_n est_fw-la imago_fw-la venturi_fw-la seculi_fw-la et_fw-la assidua_fw-la commotione_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la illius_fw-la nunquam_fw-la desiturae_fw-la non_fw-la negligimus_fw-la ad_fw-la eam_fw-la demigrationem_fw-la viaticum_fw-la parore_fw-la bas_n or_o rather_o upward_o and_o observe_v what_o proportion_n our_o sabbath_n here_o bear_v with_o our_o sabbath_n above_o this_o please_a task_n will_v cause_v meditation_n to_o renew_v its_o strength_n like_o a_o eagle_n psal_n 103._o 5._o and_o to_o take_v its_o flight_n with_o great_a vigour_n and_o liveliness_n and_o to_o make_v the_o comparison_n more_o considerable_a we_o will_v observe_v wherein_o our_o earthly_a and_o our_o heavenly_a sabbath_n do_v perfect_o agree_v and_o then_o take_v notice_n wherein_o our_o heavenly_a do_v transcendent_o outvie_a and_o surpass_v our_o earthly_a our_o earthly_a sabbath_n do_v resemble_v our_o heavenly_a in_o the_o holy_a nature_n of_o it_o they_o be_v both_o holy_a our_o sabbath_n here_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exod._n 35._o 2._o a_o holy_a day_n a_o day_n set_v apart_o 〈◊〉_d exod._n 35._o 2._o exod._n 28_o 36._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o a_o holy_a god_n to_o be_v spend_v in_o holy_a service_n destinate_a to_o sacred_a and_o holy_a purpose_n vouchsafe_v for_o holy_a communion_n with_o jesus_n christ_n and_o appoint_v as_o a_o bless_a mean_n to_o make_v we_o holy_a the_o lord_n day_n as_o our_o sabbath_n be_v call_v rev._n 1._o 10._o carry_v holiness_n in_o its_o very_a title_n it_o be_v name_n be_v write_v in_o the_o golden_a letter_n of_o sanctity_n and_o so_o our_o heavenly_a pugnâ_fw-la hoc_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la aeternum_fw-la inchoatur_fw-la in_o renatis_fw-la per_fw-la spiritual_fw-la sa●batum_fw-la huius_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la et_fw-la consummabitur_fw-la tandem_fw-la in_o futurâ_fw-la vitâ_fw-la in_fw-la quâ_fw-la deus_fw-la erit_fw-la omne_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la ger._n in_o die_v judicii_fw-la plenè_fw-la et_fw-la perfectè_fw-la sub_fw-la pedibus_fw-la conteretur_fw-la satan_n in_o hâ●_n vitâ_fw-la reportant_fw-la pii_fw-la victoriam_fw-la ex_fw-la pugnâ_fw-la in_fw-la futurâ_fw-la plen●riè_fw-la liberabuntur_fw-la ●_o pugnâ_fw-la sabbath_n be_v a_o undefiled_a rest_n heaven_n admit_v of_o no_o impure_a thing_n no_o unclean_a person_n eph._n 5._o 5._o there_o be_v no_o weed_n in_o our_o paradise_n above_o our_o future_a sabbath_n shall_v be_v a_o everlasting_a holy_a day_n we_o have_v there_o a_o holy_a god_n to_o behold_v a_o holy_a redeemer_n to_o enjoy_v holy_a angel_n to_o join_v 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with_o such_o perfect_a purity_n that_o suppose_v temptation_n can_v get_v within_o the_o veil_n and_o intrude_v among_o the_o glorified_a saint_n that_o siren_n shall_v no_o way_n impress_n or_o allure_v they_o so_o than_o our_o sabbath_n here_o and_o hereafter_o both_o look_v fair_a because_o of_o holiness_n our_o sabbath_n here_o resemble_v our_o rest_n above_o in_o the_o duty_n and_o employment_n of_o it_o in_o our_o sabbath_n below_o our_o whole_a business_n be_v with_o god_n we_o run_v it_o out_o in_o hear_v something_o drop_n from_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n when_o we_o attend_v upon_o his_o word_n in_o make_v our_o humble_a address_n to_o god_n by_o secret_a and_o more_o public_a prayer_n in_o fix_v our_o fledge_v meditation_n on_o god_n in_o sing_v psalm_n and_o make_v melody_n in_o our_o heart_n to_o 19_o eph._n 5._o 19_o god_n the_o saint_n task_n be_v whole_o to_o serve_v god_n his_o privilege_n aquin._n intra_fw-la in_o gaudium_fw-la domini_fw-la i._n e._n gaude_fw-la de_fw-la eo_fw-la quo_fw-la gaudet_fw-la &_o in_fw-la qua_fw-la gaudet_fw-la dominus_fw-la sc_fw-la de_fw-fr fruitione_n svi_fw-la ipsius_fw-la tunc_fw-la gaudet_fw-la homo_fw-la ut_fw-la dominus_fw-la cùm_fw-la fruitur_fw-la ut_fw-la domi●us_fw-la aquin._n be_v to_o enjoy_v communion_n with_o god_n his_o ambition_n be_v to_o sun_n himself_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n on_o god_n holy_a day_n and_o all_o our_o employment_n in_o our_o celestial_a sabbath_n will_v be_v to_o rejoice_v in_o god_n and_o to_o glorify_v god_n we_o shall_v spend_v eternity_n in_o vent_v our_o joy_n for_o the_o bless_a fruition_n of_o god_n i_o say_v in_o vent_v those_o joy_n first_o which_o will_v be_v rare_a for_o the_o subject_n of_o they_o they_o be_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o saint_n john_n 16._o 22._o second_o rare_a for_o the_o fountain_n and_o spring_n of_o they_o they_o be_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o lord_n mat._n 25._o 23._o three_o rare_a for_o the_o plenty_n of_o they_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o fullness_n aug._n 1_o pet._n 1._o 8._o exultabunt_fw-la sancti_fw-la in_o gloriâ_fw-la videbunt_fw-la deum_fw-la et_fw-la gaudebunt_fw-la laetabuntur_fw-la et_fw-la delectabuntur_fw-la fruentur_fw-la gloriâ_fw-la et_fw-la in_o faelicitate_fw-la jocundabuntur_fw-la aeternâ_fw-la cypr._n beata_fw-la deitatis_fw-la visio_fw-la est_fw-la gaudium_fw-la domini_fw-la tui_fw-la o_o gaudium_fw-la super_fw-la gaudium_fw-la vincens_fw-la omne_fw-la gaudium_fw-la extra_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la gaudium_fw-la aug._n of_o joy_n psal_n 16._o 11._o four_o rare_a for_o the_o adjunct_n of_o they_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 14._o 17._o five_o rare_a for_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o they_o they_o be_v joy_n from_o the_o holy_a spirit_n isa_n 35._o 10._o six_o rare_a for_o the_o character_n of_o they_o our_o joy_n in_o our_o eternal_a sabbath_n shall_v be_v first_o true_a in_o eternal_a cordial_a joy_n all_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n shall_v tripudiate_v and_o leap_v for_o joy_n they_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o dance_a sun_n or_o as_o david_n dance_v before_o the_o ark_n 2_o sam._n 6._o 14._o and_o their_o several_a measure_n shall_v be_v the_o elevation_n of_o the_o exstacy_n the_o understanding_n shall_v joy_v in_o the_o lord_n for_o its_o divine_a light_n the_o will_n shall_v joy_v in_o the_o lord_n for_o its_o perfect_a consonancy_n to_o the_o divine_a will_n the_o memory_n shall_v joy_v in_o the_o lord_n for_o its_o full_a strength_n and_o so_o the_o affection_n for_o their_o heavenly_a purity_n second_o our_o joy_n in_o our_o sabbath_n above_o shall_v be_v sincere_a without_o mixture_n of_o grief_n or_o disgust_n our_o worldly_a joy_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bitter-sweets_a sweet_a brier_n which_o can_v tear_v as_o 13._o prov._n 14._o 13._o well_o as_o send_v but_o in_o our_o celestial_a sabbath_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o gall_n or_o vinegar_n in_o our_o cup._n three_o our_o joy_n in_o our_o sabbath_n above_o shall_v be_v stable_n and_o sempiternal_a neither_o to_o be_v interrupt_v nor_o conclude_v because_o the_o fountain_n of_o it_o will_v be_v eternal_a viz._n the_o sight_n of_o
the_o manner_n of_o our_o see_v god_n whether_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o body_n or_o only_o with_o the_o eye_n of_o our_o mind_n or_o whether_o as_o some_o with_o our_o bodily_a eye_n spiritualise_v i_o shall_v not_o intricate_a myself_o in_o these_o maze_n of_o dispute_n but_o only_o conclude_v our_o sight_n of_o god_n will_v be_v glorious_a full_a perfect_a ravish_a everlasting_a and_o will_v run_v parallel_n with_o our_o eternal_a sabbath_n our_o sabbath_n here_o resemble_v our_o sabbath_n above_o in_o the_o rest_n of_o it_o to_o work_v upon_o our_o christian_a sabbath_n be_v to_o defile_v it_o our_o sweat_n be_v our_o sin_n the_o pain_n we_o must_v take_v on_o this_o holy_a day_n be_v not_o with_o our_o hand_n but_o with_o our_o heart_n the_o brain_n indeed_o must_v work_v but_o in_o holy_a meditation_n the_o tongue_n must_v work_v but_o in_o prayer_n and_o supplication_n the_o heart_n must_v work_v but_o in_o ardent_a and_o holy_a affection_n our_o faith_n must_v work_v but_o in_o seasonable_a application_n in_o apprehend_v christ_n and_o entertain_v truth_n but_o as_o for_o secular_a work_n they_o must_v be_v muscul_fw-la operum_fw-la humanorum_fw-la duo_fw-la sunt_fw-la genera_fw-la unum_fw-la est_fw-la licitorum_fw-la in_o se_fw-la alterum_fw-la est_fw-la illicitorum_fw-la licita_fw-la sunt_fw-la necessaria_fw-la honesta_fw-la &_o utilia_fw-la in_o rebus_fw-la humanis_fw-la illicita_fw-la sunt_fw-la noxia_fw-la inhonesta_fw-la et_fw-la superflua_fw-la quae_fw-la in_o sabbath_n prohibentur_fw-la non_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o se_fw-la idicita_fw-la sed_fw-la quae_fw-la alitèr_fw-la sunt_fw-la omninò_fw-la licita_fw-la ut_fw-la appareat_fw-la prohiberi_fw-la operas_fw-la domesti_fw-la eas_fw-la necessarian_a et_fw-la honestas_fw-la 〈◊〉_d utilos_fw-la quider_n in_o see_v verùm_fw-la ad_fw-la sanctificationem_fw-la sabbati_fw-la omninò_fw-la incommodas_fw-la muscul_fw-la whole_o suspend_v and_o lay_v aside_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n to_o work_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n 1._o it_o be_v a_o sacrilegious_a act_n it_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o time_n that_o season_n which_o god_n have_v principal_o set_v apart_o to_o converse_v with_o man_n the_o sabbath_n be_v the_o lord_n day_n it_o be_v none_o of_o we_o it_o be_v his_o enclosure_n none_o of_o our_o common_a and_o therefore_o to_o spend_v his_o day_n or_o any_o part_n of_o it_o about_o our_o work_n it_o be_v both_o sin_n and_o sacrilege_n second_o it_o be_v a_o confuse_v act_n six_o day_n we_o must_v work_v if_o we_o likewise_o work_v on_o the_o sabbath_n where_o be_v the_o distinction_n then_o there_o will_v be_v no_o wall_n of_o separation_n all_o will_v be_v work_v day_n and_o there_o be_v no_o day_n of_o rest_n and_o so_o the_o four_o commandment_n be_v a_o mere_a parenthesis_n and_o god_n write_v with_o his_o own_o finger_n a_o mere_a impertinency_n to_o what_o a_o height_n of_o frenzy_n will_v these_o consequency_n rise_v there_o be_v no_o gold_n of_o a_o sabbath_n to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o rubbish_n of_o the_o week_n why_o shall_v any_o rubbish_n of_o the_o week_n be_v find_v among_o the_o gold_n of_o a_o sabbath_n three_o it_o be_v a_o destructive_a act_n it_o rob_v the_o soul_n of_o its_o sweet_a opportunity_n christ_n be_v most_o principal_o to_o be_v speak_v with_o by_o the_o soul_n on_o his_o own_o day_n this_o day_n be_v set_v apart_o for_o intercourse_n with_o heaven_n it_o be_v the_o term_n time_n of_o the_o soul_n a_o busy_a time_n for_o his_o affair_n and_o therefore_o to_o spend_v any_o of_o this_o time_n in_o secular_a work_n what_o be_v it_o but_o to_o pluck_v the_o bread_n out_o of_o the_o mouth_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o to_o throw_v firebrand_n into_o the_o believer_n harvest_n four_o it_o be_v a_o irreligious_a act_n below_o the_o devotion_n of_o the_o very_a heathen_n who_o have_v keep_v a_o sabbath_n as_o a_o rest_n it_o be_v record_v in_o heathen_a story_n that_o their_o boy_n go_v not_o to_o school_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n neither_o be_v humane_a art_n and_o science_n then_o teach_v or_o dispute_v and_o philo_n judaeus_n observe_v 〈◊〉_d quae_fw-la operasabbato_fw-la facienda_fw-la deus_fw-la prohibuerit_fw-la illud_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la ex_fw-la aliis_fw-la scripurae_fw-la locis_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la praecepti_fw-la huius_fw-la verbis_fw-la colligitur_fw-la non_fw-la facies_fw-la ullum_fw-la opus_fw-la scil_n servile_a quod_fw-la publici_fw-la ministerii_fw-la part_n et_fw-la cultum_fw-la divinum_fw-la impediat_fw-la morale_n enim_fw-la et_fw-la perpetuum_fw-la est_fw-la opera_fw-la illa_fw-la prohiberi_fw-la quae_fw-la publici_fw-la ministerii_fw-la exercitium_fw-la impediant_fw-la interim_n tamen_fw-la opera_fw-la illa_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la culium_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o dilectionem_fw-la proximi_fw-la et_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la necessitatem_fw-la pertinent_a non_fw-la sunt_fw-la prohibito_fw-la ●●r_fw-fr de_fw-fr leg_n 〈◊〉_d that_o divers_a poor_a people_n that_o never_o have_v scripture_n or_o prophet_n among_o they_o but_o follow_v only_o the_o conduct_n of_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o what_o they_o have_v learn_v from_o their_o ancestor_n do_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o clemens_n alexandrinus_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o very_a heathen_n do_v account_v the_o seven_o day_n a_o holy_a day_n and_o that_o alexander_n severus_n emperor_n of_o rome_n though_o a_o pagan_a and_o a_o infidel_n yet_o every_o sabbath_n day_n he_o retire_v from_o his_o warlike_a affair_n and_o go_v up_o into_o the_o capitol_n to_o worship_v the_o go_n musculus_fw-la call_v all_o secular_a and_o servile_a work_n the_o impediment_n of_o sabbath-holiness_n and_o indeed_o they_o be_v that_o dirt_n which_o stop_v up_o the_o watercourse_n of_o grace_n that_o it_o can_v run_v out_o upon_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v very_o observable_a in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n how_o severe_o god_n prohibit_v work_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n first_o he_o puts_z a_o prohibition_n in_o the_o four_o commandment_n that_o standard_n of_o our_o obedience_n in_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n th●u_n shall_v do_v no_o manner_n of_o work_n exod._n 20._o 10._o and_o these_o word_n be_v repeat_v deut._n 5._o 14._o that_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o two_o witness_n this_o truth_n may_v be_v establish_v and_o second_o from_o the_o root_n of_o this_o great_a command_n sprout_n many_o additional_a injunction_n not_o to_o work_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n exod_n 31._o 14_o 15._o exod._n 35._o 2._o leu._n 23._o 3._o three_o nay_o servile_a work_n be_v so_o inconsistent_a with_o the_o solemn_a feast_n of_o the_o sabbath_n that_o god_n forbid_v all_o servile_a work_n on_o other_o festival_n those_o solemnity_n of_o a_o inferior_a nature_n on_o the_o day_n of_o the_o pass-ove_a leu._n 23._o 7._o on_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n leu._n 29._o 23._o leu._n 23._o 28_o 29_o 30._o on_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n leu._n 23._o 34_o 35._o and_o sure_o if_o inferior_a day_n of_o observation_n be_v defile_v by_o secular_a work_n much_o more_o the_o bless_a sabbath_n in_o which_o the_o people_n of_o god_n must_v keep_v their_o meeting_n in_o the_o suburb_n of_o heaven_n four_o how_o often_o do_v god_n espouse_v sabbath_n and_o rest_n together_o as_o indivisible_a exod._n 16._o 23._o exod._n 31._o 15._o exod._n otium_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la est_fw-la sanctum_fw-la otium_fw-la 35._o 2._o and_o indeed_o holy_a rest_n be_v the_o life_n of_o a_o sabbath_n and_o if_o the_o sabbath_n rest_v be_v disturb_v it_o faint_v away_o and_o become_v prof._n leid_n prof._n a_o unprofitable_a miscellany_n of_o rest_n and_o labour_n and_o a_o expire_a die_a privilege_n five_o how_o severe_o do_v god_n threaten_v the_o disturber_n of_o the_o sabbath_n rest_n god_n threaten_v they_o to_o throw_v they_o out_o of_o the_o church_n exod._n 31._o 14._o nay_o to_o throw_v they_o out_o of_o the_o world_n exod._n 31._o 15._o and_o brand_v such_o as_o be_v violatour_n of_o his_o covenant_n exod._n 31._o 16._o and_o shall_v rest_n be_v so_o necessary_a for_o the_o legal_a and_o not_o as_o convenient_a for_o the_o evangelical_n sabbath_n sure_o much_o more_o the_o lord_n day_n must_v not_o be_v disturb_v by_o man_n work_n but_o as_o christ_n on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n rise_v from_o his_o toil_n to_o his_o triumph_n so_o must_v christian_n on_o that_o sanctify_a day_n lie_v aside_o all_o their_o worldly_a toil_n and_o labour_n and_o take_v up_o their_o triumph_n and_o rejoice_v in_o god_n spend_v those_o golden_a hour_n of_o the_o sabbath_n in_o heavenly_a communion_n sweet_o delight_v themselves_o in_o the_o visit_n of_o their_o belove_a to_o which_o all_o labour_n be_v a_o disturbance_n and_o so_o our_o sabbath_n above_o it_o be_v a_o perfect_a a_o undisturbed_a rest_n ambr._n cessat_fw-la homo_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la opere_fw-la die_fw-la sabbati_fw-la futuram_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la requiem_n significans_fw-la qu●ndo_fw-la laboribus_fw-la huius_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la liberati_fw-la et_fw-la sudore_fw-la carporis_fw-la de_fw-la terso_fw-la beatam_fw-la cum_fw-la christo_fw-la et_fw-la jucundissimam_fw-la vitam_fw-la agemus_fw-la ambr._n in_o which_o the_o mind_n shall_v not_o be_v rack_v with_o
care_n the_o body_n shall_v not_o be_v waste_v with_o toil_n nor_o the_o spirit_n spend_v with_o labour_n or_o the_o heart_n tear_v with_o grief_n but_o soul_n and_o body_n shall_v be_v calm_v into_o a_o eternal_a quietation_n the_o apostle_n say_v heb._n 4._o 9_o there_o remain_v therefore_o a_o rest_n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n the_o greek_n call_v it_o a_o sabbatism_n our_o future_a sabbath_n and_o rest_n be_v all_o one_o when_o the_o apostle_n write_v his_o epistle_n to_o the_o hebrew_n the_o rest_n of_o the_o legal_a sabbath_n be_v over_o and_o the_o rest_n of_o canaan_n be_v first_o disturb_v by_o nabuchadnezzar_n and_o upon_o overthrow_v and_o quite_o take_v away_o by_o titus_n the_o roman_a so_o now_o then_o there_o remain_v only_o a_o rest_n in_o heaven_n a_o heavenly_a sabbath_n for_o the_o people_n of_o god_n in_o this_o life_n our_o alex._n laudabile_fw-la sabbati_fw-la otium_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la vitam_fw-la requie_n et_fw-fr sanctificatione_n exprimit_fw-la tum_fw-la futuram_fw-la ostendit_fw-la cùm_fw-la omni_fw-la huius_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la curâ_fw-la de_fw-la positâ_fw-la bonis_fw-la aeternis_fw-la fruimur_fw-la cyril_n alex._n sabbath_n itself_o be_v disturb_v sometime_o with_o vain_a thought_n with_o deadness_n and_o coldness_n in_o duty_n it_o be_v disquiet_v with_o the_o iniquity_n of_o our_o holy_a thing_n we_o can_v pray_v as_o we_o will_v and_o we_o do_v not_o hear_v as_o we_o shall_v we_o often_o displease_v christ_n at_o his_o own_o table_n when_o we_o come_v with_o pollute_a hand_n and_o unprepared_a heart_n and_o when_o duty_n be_v over_o we_o either_o dash_v upon_o sin_n of_o omission_n or_o rush_v upon_o language_n or_o practice_n unbecoming_a the_o lord_n day_n there_o be_v still_o something_o to_o discompose_v our_o spirit_n our_o heart_n be_v sad_a and_o our_o moan_n be_v great_a but_o however_o the_o week_n tread_v upon_o the_o heel_n of_o 〈◊〉_d sabbat●m_fw-la coeleste_fw-la est_fw-la requies_fw-la illa_fw-la coelestibus_fw-la 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120._o 5._o it_o be_v like_o the_o ark_n among_o the_o philistines_n 1_o sam._n 5._o 1._o it_o be_v unattainable_a by_o the_o saint_n of_o the_o high_a form_n to_o keep_v a_o sabbath_n upon_o earth_n without_o blot_n or_o blemish_n here_o the_o lear_a sky_n have_v a_o cloud_n but_o now_o our_o sabbath_n above_o shall_v not_o be_v defile_v or_o freckle_a with_o the_o least_o defect_n or_o imperfection_n we_o be_v perfect_a in_o our_o eternal_a sabbath_n and_o therefore_o we_o can_v breathe_v no_o damp_n upon_o it_o the_o apostle_n aver_v there_o we_o shall_v be_v like_o christ_n 1_o john_n 3._o 2._o which_o be_v security_n enough_o against_o all_o fear_n of_o ger._n 1_o john_n 3._o 2._o quemadmodum_fw-la pu●itas_fw-la &_o mundity_n speculi_fw-la requiritur_fw-la ut_fw-la imago_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la conspiciatur_fw-la sic_fw-la animae_fw-la &_o corporis_fw-la perfecta_fw-la mundity_n in_fw-la beatis_fw-la erit_fw-la ut_fw-la deum_fw-la videro_fw-la ejus_fw-la demque_fw-la imaginem_fw-la 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〈◊〉_d septuagint_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d haec_fw-la omniasuns_fw-la fructus_fw-la vanarum_fw-la cogitationum_fw-la thought_n and_o worldly_a desire_n pond_n and_o moat_n be_v cleanse_v to_o keep_v they_o wholesome_a foolish_a and_o vain_a imagination_n will_v fly-blow_n all_o our_o duty_n and_o therefore_o we_o must_v let_v down_o the_o portcullis_n of_o our_o heart_n to_o keep_v in_o straggler_n and_o night-wanderer_n that_o they_o may_v not_o interrupt_v we_o in_o our_o holy_a worship_n these_o caterpillar_n will_v blast_v and_o spoil_v the_o fruit_n of_o holy_a ordinance_n and_o for_o the_o achieve_v of_o this_o necessary_a work_n first_o let_v we_o beg_v of_o christ_n that_o he_o will_v whip_v these_o buyer_n and_o seller_n out_o of_o the_o temple_n of_o our_o soul_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n can_v sweep_v away_o these_o locust_n and_o supply_v we_o with_o more_o noble_a and_o heavenly_a cogitation_n he_o can_v drop_v divine_a meditation_n into_o our_o heart_n and_o turn_v 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divinae_fw-la naturae_fw-la tribuendum_fw-la judicarunt_fw-la sing_n must_v not_o serve_v our_o pleasure_n our_o wantonness_n our_o gain_n but_o our_o saviour_n our_o christ_n our_o god_n in_o this_o heavenly_a music_n we_o must_v study_v not_o so_o much_o to_o keep_v time_n that_o we_o do_v not_o spoil_v the_o consort_n as_o to_o keep_v the_o heart_n close_o to_o god_n that_o we_o do_v not_o spoil_v the_o duty_n the_o heathen_n celebrate_v their_o false_a god_n neptune_n mars_n jupiter_n etc._n etc._n with_o song_n and_o hymn_n and_o think_v that_o by_o this_o service_n and_o worship_n they_o proclaim_v their_o greatness_n and_o divinity_n and_o shall_v dicere_fw-la christiani_n essent_fw-la soliti_fw-la ante_fw-la lucem_fw-la convenire_fw-la carmenque_fw-la chr●sto_fw-la quas●_n deo_fw-la dicere_fw-la not_o we_o much_o more_o celebrate_v the_o praise_n of_o god_n and_o christ_n who_o have_v love_v we_o and_o give_v himself_o for_o we_o gal._n 2._o 20._o in_o psalm_n and_o hymn_n and_o spiritual_a song_n shall_v not_o god_n have_v the_o sweetness_n of_o our_o voice_n the_o melody_n of_o our_o heart_n the_o song_n of_o our_o lip_n nay_o the_o music_n of_o our_o holy_a life_n that_o all_o that_o be_v within_o we_o and_o without_o we_o too_o may_v praise_v his_o holy_a and_o glorious_a name_n and_o thus_o at_o last_o there_o be_v lay_v before_o we_o a_o scheme_n of_o sabbath_n observation_n and_o we_o be_v instruct_v how_o to_o keep_v the_o lord_n day_n according_a to_o the_o lord_n will_v which_o do_v we_o ●_o psal_n 4._o 8._o ●_o shall_v lie_v down_o at_o night_n with_o safety_n and_o satisfaction_n a_o well_o spend_v sabbath_n will_v warm_v our_o bed_n at_o night_n will_v strew_v our_o bed_n with_o rose_n will_v send_v it_o with_o perfume_n nay_o strew_v it_o with_o pearl_n and_o we_o may_v joyful_o expect_v a_o full_a crop_n of_o blessing_n the_o subsequent_a week_n nay_o our_o future_a life_n may_v be_v prosper_v with_o the_o gift_n of_o the_o right_a hand_n and_o the_o left_a and_o drench_v with_o the_o effusion_n of_o the_o upper_a and_o the_o nether_a spring_n chap._n xxxvi_o some_o supplemental_a direction_n for_o the_o better_a observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n by_o way_n of_o addition_n and_o appendix_n some_o other_o particular_n may_v be_v annex_v and_o suggest_v for_o the_o furtherance_n tempus_fw-la s●bbatum_fw-la est_fw-la aureum_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la tempus_fw-la of_o this_o bless_a service_n indeed_o much_o of_o religion_n be_v sum_v up_o in_o the_o care_n of_o god_n sabbath_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v as_o chary_a and_o tender_a of_o this_o trust_n viz._n the_o lord_n day_n as_o jacob_n be_v of_o benjamin_n in_o which_o child_n his_o life_n be_v bind_v up_o the_o profane_a person_n waste_v this_o golden_a talon_n the_o formalist_n 20._o luke_n 19_o 20._o wrap_v it_o up_o in_o a_o napkin_n but_o the_o sedulous_a saint_n put_v it_o out_o to_o great_a advantage_n and_o will_v give_v up_o his_o account_n with_o joy_n bishop_n white_n tell_v we_o the_o keep_n holy_a of_o the_o lord_n sabbath_n bishop_n white_a in_o his_o preface_n to_o his_o treatise_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o why_o then_o shall_v he_o plead_v so_o much_o for_o recreation_n on_o that_o holy_a day_n it_o be_v a_o work_n of_o piety_n a_o nursery_n of_o religion_n and_o virtue_n a_o mean_n of_o sow_v the_o seed_n of_o grace_n and_o of_o plant_v faith_n and_o save_a knowledge_n and_o godliness_n in_o the_o people_n mind_n and_o our_o bless_a lord_n and_o saviour_n be_v due_o and_o religious_o serve_v and_o worship_v upon_o his_o own_o holy_a day_n impart_v heavenly_a and_o temporal_a benediction_n thus_o this_o learned_a man_n seem_v to_o lay_v the_o whole_a weight_n of_o religion_n and_o to_o entail_v the_o whole_a reward_n of_o godliness_n upon_o a_o due_a observance_n of_o god_n bless_a sabbath_n and_o let_v this_o ever_o be_v the_o praise_n of_o his_o learning_n undoubted_o religion_n and_o the_o sabbath_n be_v twin_n which_o live_v and_o die_v together_o and_o the_o piety_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v the_o prosperity_n of_o the_o nation_n but_o let_v we_o hasten_v to_o some_o further_a direction_n for_o the_o more_o sweet_a and_o full_a discharge_n of_o sabbath_n piety_n dir._n 1_o we_o must_v keep_v sabbath_n not_o only_o personal_o but_o domestical_o not_o only_o by_o our_o self_n but_o by_o our_o family_n it_o be_v not_o enough_o for_o thou_o to_o pray_v but_o thy_o family_n must_v join_v in_o prayer_n abraham_n 18._o gen._n 18._o 18._o cause_v his_o family_n to_o serve_v god_n which_o give_v he_o no_o small_a interest_n in_o the_o love_n and_o heart_n of_o god_n joshuas_n holy_a resolution_n be_v that_o he_o and_o his_o house_n will_v serve_v the_o lord_n 15._o josh_n 24._o 15._o on_o a_o sabbath_n every_o house_n shall_v be_v a_o lesser_a temple_n where_o all_o shall_v meet_v to_o worship_n every_o one_o must_v keep_v this_o holy_a 15._o josh_n 24._o 15._o day_n in_o order_n superior_n must_v be_v careful_a that_o inferior_n observe_v 10._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exod._n 20._o 10._o it_o can_v a_o master_n of_o a_o family_n be_v say_v to_o keep_v a_o sabbath_n when_o he_o be_v pray_v and_o his_o servant_n be_v sin_v his_o child_n be_v gad_v his_o wife_n be_v visit_v in_o heaven_n where_o there_o be_v a_o everlasting_a sabbath_n keep_v there_o the_o whole_a host_n be_v praise_v god_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o heaven_n be_v call_v a_o family_n by_o the_o apostle_n eph._n 3._o 15._o our_o service_n must_v be_v the_o music_n of_o a_o consort_n not_o of_o a_o single_a instrument_n in_o the_o four_o commandment_n servant_n be_v command_v the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n as_o well_o as_o master_n and_o child_n as_o well_o as_o parent_n this_o bless_a command_n take_v co●ctionis_fw-la necessitas_fw-la obedientiae_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la cusat_fw-la servum_fw-la sed_fw-la necessi_fw-it a●_n co●ctionis_fw-la in_o the_o whole_a family_n within_o its_o circuit_n and_o learned_a man_n observe_v the_o necessity_n of_o obedience_n do_v not_o excuse_v the_o servant_n from_o observe_v this_o day_n only_o the_o necessity_n of_o compulsion_n servant_n must_v not_o work_v this_o day_n by_o command_n but_o only_o by_o overpower_a force_n and_o violence_n as_o the_o israelite_n do_v in_o their_o egyptian_a bondage_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n there_o be_v no_o difference_n between_o bond_n or_o free_a male_a or_o female_a gal._n 3._o 28._o every_o one_o have_v a_o soul_n to_o look_v after_o a_o account_n to_o give_v a_o christ_n to_o pursue_v muscul_fw-la communi_fw-la sanctificandi_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la lege_fw-la constringuntur_fw-la omnes_fw-la ex_fw-la aequo_fw-la herus_fw-la &_o dominus_fw-la pater_fw-la &_o liberi_fw-la superiores_fw-la &_o inferiores_fw-la muscul_fw-la a_o heaven_n to_o take_v by_o force_n mat._n 11._o 12._o there_o dwell_v a_o piece_n of_o immortality_n in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o mean_a servant_n and_o that_o child_n which_o have_v no_o portion_n to_o receive_v have_v a_o christ_n to_o ensure_v which_o be_v the_o work_n of_o this_o holy_a day_n museulus_n observe_v the_o common_a law_n for_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n equal_o reach_v all_o and_o be_v a_o common_a bond_n to_o oblige_v all_o and_o in_o this_o it_o be_v like_o the_o lawgiver_n it_o be_v no_o respecter_n of_o person_n act_n 10._o 34._o nor_o must_v the_o power_n of_o superior_n prejudice_n religion_n a_o governor_n of_o a_o family_n can_v lawful_o call_v off_o his_o child_n or_o servant_n from_o religious_a observation_n and_o so_o from_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o sabbath_n and_o religion_n be_v as_o much_o the_o interest_n of_o the_o mean_a servant_n as_o of_o the_o great_a master_n of_o the_o most_o inferior_a peasant_n as_o of_o the_o most_o noble_a prince_n nay_o the_o low_a our_o condition_n be_v here_o the_o more_o strict_o we_o shall_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n that_o we_o may_v better_v our_o estate_n to_o come_v in_o that_o place_n and_o condition_n where_o all_o civil_a distinction_n will_v be_v take_v away_o the_o great_a magistrate_n be_v call_v to_o be_v a_o nurse_n father_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n isa_n 49._o 23._o and_o therefore_o herein_o must_v he_o look_v that_o the_o church_n be_v feed_v and_o not_o deliver_v over_o to_o dry_a nurse_n they_o be_v god_n ordinance_n and_o their_o power_n be_v of_o god_n for_o of_o themselves_o they_o can_v do_v nothing_o joh._n 19_o 11._o and_o therefore_o they_o must_v honour_v god_n &_o uphold_v his_o ordinance_n 1_o sam._n 2._o 30._o they_o must_v give_v to_o god_n the_o thing_n which_o be_v god_n 6._o rom_n 13._o 1_o 2_o 6._o mat._n 22._o 21._o and_o must_v employ_v their_o power_n and_o authority_n to_o the_o service_n and_o glory_n of_o christ_n wherefore_o see_v christ_n be_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o sabbath_n mark_v 2._o 27._o mat._n 12._o 8._o 15._o prov._n 8._o 15._o they_o must_v
take_v especial_a care_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o fear_n and_o tremble_a and_o remember_v to_o keep_v the_o christian_a sabbath_n 4._o ezek._n 46._o 4._o because_o the_o kingdom_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o christ_n who_o be_v king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n revel_v 11._o 15._o the_o duty_n of_o magistrate_n be_v 1._o to_o repress_v the_o profane_v of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o to_o use_v all_o sen._n qui_fw-la non_fw-la prohibet_fw-la peccare_fw-la cum_fw-la potest_fw-la jubet_fw-la sen._n mean_n for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o that_o worthy_a and_o glorious_a design_n namely_o 1._o to_o forbid_v nehem._n 13._o 15._o 2._o to_o reprove_v nehem._n 13._o 17_o 18._o 3._o to_o threaten_v nehem._n 13._o 21._o 4._o to_o hinder_v nehem._n 13._o 19_o 22._o and_o 5._o to_o punish_v the_o profane_v of_o god_n holy_a day_n nehem._n 13._o 20._o second_o to_o command_v and_o to_o compel_v the_o lord_n day_n to_o be_v sanctify_v 2_o chron._n 34._o 33._o and_o three_o to_o 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of_o jerusalem_n and_o it_o shall_v devour_v the_o palace_n thereof_o and_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v quench_v and_o lesser_a governor_n every_o housholder_n over_o his_o family_n who_o may_v be_v call_v a_o inferior_a magistrate_n in_o regard_n of_o his_o authority_n in_o the_o little_a province_n of_o his_o family_n it_o be_v his_o duty_n to_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n himself_o he_o must_v keep_v it_o with_o all_o care_n 4_o eph._n 6._o 4_o and_o diligence_n and_o move_v in_o the_o circuit_n of_o sabbath_n duty_n as_o 7._o psal_n 101._o 6_o 7._o a_o star_n in_o its_o orb_n and_o he_o must_v command_v and_o compel_v his_o family_n 16._o est_fw-la 4._o 16._o thereunto_o that_o they_o may_v effectual_o practise_v it_o as_o well_o rivet_n sub_fw-la pronomine_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tu_fw-la intelliguntur_fw-la 1_o personae_fw-la dominantes_fw-la patres_fw-la et_fw-la matres_fw-la familiae_fw-la 2._o personae_fw-la fulcientes_fw-la silij_fw-la et_fw-la fi_fw-la liae_fw-la 3._o 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quarto_fw-la proinde_fw-la necesse_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la primo_fw-la sacerdotes_fw-la reg●s_fw-la et_fw-la principes_fw-la omnesque_fw-la fideles_fw-la huic_fw-la diei_fw-la debitam_fw-la obseruantiam_fw-la atque_fw-la reverentiam_fw-la devotissimè_fw-la exhibeant_fw-la lud._n p._n council_n paris_n sub_fw-la greg._n quarto_fw-la pius_n the_o son_n of_o charles_n the_o great_a put_v forth_o this_o decree_n that_o it_o be_v a_o necessary_a duty_n that_o in_o the_o first_o place_n priest_n and_o then_o king_n and_o prince_n and_o all_o faithful_a person_n do_v most_o devout_o exhibit_v due_a observation_n to_o this_o holy_a day_n this_o serious_a prince_n enact_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n for_o all_o that_o every_o one_o be_v fetter_v by_o a_o law_n may_v not_o loose_o pass_v over_o this_o heavenly_a day_n and_o as_o the_o edict_n of_o prince_n enforce_v the_o general_a observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n high_a as_o well_o as_o low_o a_o both_o equal_o so_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o church_n the_o council_n of_o paris_n decree_v that_o all_o shall_v keep_v the_o lord_n day_n governor_n king_n prince_n priest_n and_o all_o faithful_a person_n shall_v procure_v it_o to_o be_v keep_v and_o that_o no_o man_n pres●_n i_o to_o make_v merchandise_n to_o do_v his_o pleasure_n or_o any_o country_n work_n but_o that_o they_o with_o all_o endeavour_n of_o soul_n do_v attend_v to_o heavenly_a praise_n etc._n etc._n ambrose_n in_o his_o time_n complain_v of_o some_o master_n 19_o taeduit_fw-la mihi_fw-la videre_fw-la servulos_fw-la ad_fw-la ecclesiam_fw-la fortassis_fw-la festinantes_fw-la ad_fw-la venandum_fw-la per_fw-la dominos_fw-la avocari_fw-la quia_fw-la sic_fw-la voluptatibus_fw-la suis_fw-la peccata_fw-la accumulant_fw-la aliena_fw-la ambr._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d lib._n 7._o cap._n 19_o who_o will_v call_v away_o their_o servant_n to_o hunt_v when_o they_o be_v go_v to_o church_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o so_o by_o their_o own_o 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2._o 28._o and_o who_o will_v judge_v the_o secret_n of_o all_o man_n according_a to_o
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2._o isa_n 59_o 2._o god_n service_n and_o to_o waste_v any_o part_n of_o it_o upon_o our_o gain_n ease_n or_o pleasure_n be_v to_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o offering_n which_o be_v 16._o macrob._n saturn_n l._n 1_o c._n 16._o matter_n of_o complaint_n and_o condemnation_n mat._n 3._o 8_o 9_o while_o we_o make_v bold_a with_o god_n day_n we_o do_v but_o mangle_v it_o and_o every_o macrob._n illorum_fw-la dierum_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la horis_fw-la fas_fw-la est_fw-la jus_o dicere_fw-la quibusdam_fw-la fas_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la jus_o dicere_fw-la macrob._n waste_n be_v a_o wound_n in_o it_o indeed_o macrobius_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o heathen_n have_v their_o dies_fw-la intercisos_fw-la bipartite_a day_n which_o be_v divide_v between_o their_o god_n and_o themselves_o semisolemnity_n and_o the_o papist_n have_v their_o half_a holy_a day_n as_o st._n blacy_n day_n and_o other_o etc._n etc._n but_o we_o have_v not_o so_o learned_a christ_n it_o be_v a_o excellent_a constitution_n of_o 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congregate_v for_o exercise_n of_o piety_n philo_z the_o jew_n be_v most_o copious_a in_o record_v the_o savoury_a behaviour_n of_o the_o jew_n on_o the_o sabbath_n which_o eusebius_n industrious_o take_v notice_n of_o and_o do_v likewise_o observe_v the_o great_a advantage_n institutum_fw-la notabilis_fw-la errer_n est_fw-la putare_fw-la otii_fw-la ergo_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la esse_fw-la institutum_fw-la which_o that_o nation_n gain_v by_o their_o careful_a and_o strict_a observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n though_o afterward_o unhappy_o they_o be_v too_o remiss_a in_o this_o kind_n and_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o rebuke_n and_o scorn_n of_o many_o writer_n in_o those_o time_n and_o indeed_o when_o they_o fall_v short_a in_o sabbath_n observation_n the_o crown_n of_o their_o glory_n be_v fall_v mannasseh_n conciliator_n in_o some_o heat_n cry_v out_o it_o be_v a_o notable_a error_n to_o conceive_v that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v ordain_v for_o carnal_a ease_n that_o this_o shall_v be_v 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primitive_a church_n those_o star_n which_o seem_v so_o little_a because_o they_o be_v so_o remote_a from_o we_o to_o hallow_v the_o sabbath_n say_v he_o be_v to_o amos._n cyril_n in_o 8._o ●_o cap._n amos._n make_v the_o rest_n of_o it_o devout_a holy_a and_o employ_v to_o godly_a exercise_n whereby_o the_o mind_n may_v be_v instruct_v exercise_v and_o ground_v in_o thing_n pertain_v to_o godliness_n and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n gaudentius_n brixianus_n ignatius_n that_o bless_a martyr_n who_o lead_v the_o van_n of_o all_o the_o society_n of_o the_o father_n and_o live_v thirty_o year_n with_o the_o apostle_n st._n john_n he_o thus_o sharp_o argue_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o citizen_n of_o magnesia_n let_v we_o not_o sabbatise_v after_o the_o jewish_a manner_n as_o rejoice_v in_o idleness_n magn._fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n ignat_fw-la ad_fw-la magn._fw-la but_o let_v we_o keep_v sabbath_n spiritual_o rejoice_v in_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o law_n not_o in_o the_o remission_n of_o the_o body_n admire_v the_o workmaniship_n of_o god_n
prayer_n to_o solicit_v they_o the_o ship_n come_v home_o without_o any_o other_o gale_n to_o cause_v its_o arrival_n then_o divine_a love_n 4._o thy_o spiritual_a mercy_n a_o sabbath_n be_v best_a accommodate_v for_o a_o review_n of_o spiritual_n then_o remember_v the_o sweet_n of_o 18._o psal_n 66._o 18._o former_a sabbath_n as_o david_n remember_v the_o joy_n he_o use_v to_o have_v when_o other_o call_v he_o to_o go_v to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n psal_n 42._o 4._o we_o shall_v then_o cast_v in_o our_o thought_n what_o reproof_n of_o the_o word_n cut_v sharp_a what_o truth_n strike_v deep_a what_o ordinance_n come_v close_a to_o our_o soul_n who_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o our_o great_a good_a what_o sabbath_n be_v the_o time_n of_o our_o choice_a love_n peter_n martyr_n can_v tell_v the_o very_a sentence_n of_o a_o sermon_n which_o first_o wrought_v upon_o his_o heart_n thy_o soul_n if_o thou_o belong_v 10._o jer._n 2._o 24._o john_n 9_o 11._o 2_o king_n 5._o 10._o to_o god_n 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spiritual_a undertake_n rom._n 7._o 21_o 23._o and_o if_o he_o delight_v any_o thing_n at_o all_o in_o the_o law_n of_o god_n it_o be_v after_o the_o inward_a man_n rom._n 7._o 22._o i_o say_v in_o this_o particular_a the_o scripture_n be_v write_v for_o our_o instruction_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 11._o for_o the_o soul_n be_v never_o more_o sluggish_a then_o in_o spiritual_a attempt_n than_o there_o be_v a_o lion_n in_o the_o way_n prov._n 22._o 13._o a_o carnal_a man_n look_v upon_o holy_a duty_n as_o his_o physic_n not_o as_o his_o food_n and_o he_o keep_v the_o sanctuary_n as_o he_o keep_v his_o chamber_n only_o in_o a_o case_n of_o necessity_n in_o his_o worldly_a pursuit_n he_o can_v rise_v up_o early_o and_o go_v to_o bed_v late_o he_o can_v stretch_v the_o day_n to_o the_o long_a and_o be_v willing_a to_o clip_v the_o wing_n of_o it_o because_o it_o fly_v away_o so_o fast_o but_o in_o the_o pursuit_n of_o high_a concernment_n he_o complain_v of_o the_o length_n of_o a_o sabbath_n as_o if_o the_o glass_n stand_v and_o do_v not_o run_v in_o its_o usual_a speed_n man_n nature_n indeed_o be_v very_o remiss_a in_o spiritual_n and_o study_v more_o apology_n than_o duty_n as_o the_o invite_a guest_n send_v their_o excuse_n when_o they_o shall_v have_v bring_v 28_o mat._n 5_o 22._o numb_a ●3_n 28_o their_o person_n to_o the_o marriage_n feast_n as_o the_o murmur_a israelite_n who_o will_v not_o attempt_v the_o conquer_a of_o canaan_n because_o the_o son_n of_o anak_n be_v there_o when_o their_o cowardice_n be_v the_o great_a giant_n but_o i_o shall_v rather_o study_v to_o remove_v then_o amplify_v this_o pretend_a scruple_n and_o easy_o evince_v that_o this_o case_n of_o conscience_n arise_v rather_o from_o sloth_n than_o incapacity_n now_o to_o the_o case_n it_o be_v very_o true_a flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v hold_v out_o a_o spiritual_a ambros_n caro_fw-la et_fw-la sanguis_fw-la naturalis_fw-la et_fw-la corruptibilis_fw-la homo_fw-la qualis_fw-la fuit_fw-la terrenus_fw-la 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faint_v not_o we_o run_v and_o we_o be_v 13._o phil._n 4._o 13._o not_o weary_a it_o be_v true_a flesh_n and_o blood_n will_v be_v weary_v at_o bern._n animus_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la praesumat_fw-la de_fw-fr se_fw-la sed_fw-la si_fw-la confortetur_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la potuit_fw-la utique_fw-la dominari_fw-la et_fw-la etiam_fw-la reddi_fw-la quodammodo_fw-la omnipotens_fw-la bern._n the_o first_o onsets_a of_o holy_a service_n but_o pain_n must_v be_v take_v with_o the_o heart_n to_o spiritualise_v it_o in_o the_o morning_n of_o a_o sabbath_n that_o thou_o may_v come_v as_o a_o bridegroom_n out_o of_o his_o chamber_n and_o rejoice_v as_o a_o strong_a man_n to_o run_v a_o race_n psal_n 19_o 5._o as_o holy_a bernard_n most_o excellent_o faith_n rest_v on_o christ_n give_v we_o a_o kind_n of_o omnipotency_n a_o saint_n in_o the_o strength_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o assistance_n of_o christ_n with_o the_o encouragement_n of_o christ_n can_v come_v leap_v over_o the_o mountain_n of_o a_o sabbath_n as_o his_o short_a 8._o cant._n 2._o 8._o and_o recreative_a travel_n his_o pleasure_n not_o his_o toil_n however_o god_n must_v not_o lose_v his_o right_n of_o service_n from_o we_o because_o we_o have_v procure_v to_o ourselves_o wretched_a nature_n which_o aug._n audi_fw-la o_fw-la anima_fw-la qualis_fw-la sis_fw-la oneratae_n peccatis_fw-la irretiti_fw-la vi●●is_fw-la capta_fw-la ille●ebris_fw-la affixa_fw-la membris_fw-la corporis_fw-la inquinati_fw-la fl●gitiosis_n aug._n be_v soon_o weary_a of_o spiritual_a duty_n if_o sabbath_n be_v tedious_a to_o we_o this_o must_v be_v our_o moan_n not_o our_o excuse_n we_o must_v weep_v over_o this_o occasion_n of_o complaint_n we_o must_v not_o watch_v for_o it_o this_o case_n must_v not_o stir_v up_o our_o scruple_n but_o our_o tear_n ad●m_n be_v vivacious_a enough_o to_o keep_v sabbath_n before_o the_o fall_n let_v the_o prisoner_n never_o complain_v he_o can_v run_v when_o his_o sin_n and_o trespass_n have_v put_v he_o in_o chain_n a_o sense_n of_o tyredness_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n shall_v deep_o humble_v we_o and_o put_v we_o upon_o fill_v 8._o psal_n 56._o 8._o god_n bottle_n with_o our_o tear_n that_o he_o will_v fill_v our_o heart_n with_o 13._o luke_n 11_o 13._o his_o spirit_n that_o glorious_a and_o active_a principle_n to_o carry_v we_o out_o in_o the_o discharge_n of_o sabbath-performance_n ah_o it_o be_v our_o sin_n have_v cramp_v our_o faculty_n and_o cause_v that_o lameness_n that_o we_o can_v run_v the_o short_a race_n of_o a_o sabbath_n lazy_a servant_n can_v hardly_o undergo_v any_o labour_n much_o less_o to_o hold_v out_o a_o whole_a day_n yet_o the_o awe_n of_o their_o earthly_a master_n make_v el._n vae_fw-la humanae_fw-la miseriae_fw-la propter_fw-mi unius_fw-la aut_fw-la duarum_fw-la horarum_fw-la segnitiem_fw-la omnis_fw-la laboris_fw-la mercede_fw-la frustrari_fw-la ab._n el._n they_o to_o
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be_v more_o evident_a and_o clear_a if_o we_o
take_v notice_n that_o in_o the_o history_n of_o god_n rain_v down_o of_o manna_n there_o be_v frequent_a mention_n make_v of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o this_o be_v before_o the_o law_n be_v give_v upon_o mount_n sinai_n in_o exod._n 16._o 23._o the_o lord_n speak_v of_o the_o sabbath_n wherein_o no_o manna_n be_v to_o wal._n m●j●ris_fw-la momenti_fw-la et_fw-la fi●●itatis_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la ass●r●ur_fw-la exod._n 16._o 24._o ubi_fw-la sabbati_fw-la tanquam_fw-la diei_fw-la inter_fw-la israelitas_fw-la celebris_fw-la et_fw-la noti_fw-la mentio_fw-la sit_fw-la et_fw-la sic_fw-la vers_fw-la 26._o his_o verbis_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la non_fw-la instituitur_fw-la sed_fw-la tanquam_fw-la rem_fw-la antea_fw-la institutam_fw-la propter_fw-la mannae_fw-la collectionem_fw-la violandum_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la à_fw-la deo_fw-la praecipitur_fw-la wal._n be_v gather_v as_o a_o thing_n in_o use_n among_o they_o and_o no_o unheard_a of_o novelty_n the_o sabbath_n then_o be_v no_o wonder_n to_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n but_o indeed_o the_o commandment_n for_o not_o gather_v manna_n on_o that_o day_n be_v a_o new_a thing_n the_o sabbath_n be_v again_o mention_v vers_fw-la 25._o to_o day_n be_v a_o sabbath_n unto_o the_o lord_n where_o we_o have_v no_o word_n of_o institution_n as_o if_o now_o the_o sabbath_n first_o commence_v a_o weekly_a festival_n but_o this_o bless_a day_n be_v speak_v of_o as_o of_o a_o usual_a and_o well_o know_v solemnity_n and_o which_o be_v very_o observable_a the_o lord_n speak_v express_o concern_v the_o sabbath_n vers_fw-la 29._o that_o he_o have_v give_v they_o a_o sabbath_n in_o the_o preterperfect_a tense_n as_o a_o thing_n of_o former_a time_n not_o of_o any_o present_a institution_n he_o give_v they_o manna_n in_o the_o present_a tense_n but_o he_o have_v give_v they_o a_o sabbath_n in_o the_o preterperfect_a tense_n which_o most_o clear_o evince_v the_o antiquity_n of_o its_o institution_n moreover_o the_o ready_a obedience_n of_o the_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nazianz._n selah_n upon_o it_o and_o it_o be_v necessary_a this_o shall_v be_v the_o lord_n day_n say_v some_o of_o the_o ancient_n and_o nazianzen_n upon_o this_o make_v a_o oration_n on_o purpose_n and_o style_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o new_a lord_n day_n because_o it_o be_v the_o first_o lord_n day_n ger._n cur_n verò_fw-la illo_fw-la ipso_fw-la die_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la christus_fw-la voluit_fw-la discipulis_fw-la apparere_fw-la tribuendum_fw-la est_fw-la hoc_fw-la fervori_fw-la charitatis_fw-la ut_fw-la christus_fw-la discipulos_fw-la ab_fw-la infidelitate_fw-la liberaret_fw-la praedictionis_fw-la suae_fw-la certitudinem_fw-la et_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la suae_fw-la veritatem_fw-la assereret_fw-la ger._n solemnize_v in_o the_o weekly_a revolution_n after_o the_o resurrection_n day_n and_o now_o may_v not_o this_o plea_n in_o consociation_n with_o other_o argument_n sufficient_o evince_v any_o christian_n of_o the_o 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blessing_n upon_o single_a person_n 1._o upon_o the_o more_o inferior_a the_o very_a eunuch_n who_o be_v alap_v moses_n arcebat_fw-la eunuchos_fw-la suorum_fw-la caetu_fw-la et_fw-la è_fw-la templi_fw-la ministeriis_fw-la et_fw-la publicis_fw-la officiis_fw-la et_fw-la eunuchus_fw-la notat_fw-la populum_fw-la gentilem_fw-la qui_fw-la verè_fw-la est_fw-la eunuchus_fw-la i_o e._n sterilis_fw-la pietatis_fw-la et_fw-la bonorum_fw-la operum_fw-la alap_v piece_n of_o contempt_n and_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o old_a law_n be_v not_o to_o enter_v into_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o lord_n but_o their_o infirmity_n sue_v out_o a_o writ_n of_o excommunication_n against_o they_o deut._n 23._o 1._o and_o they_o serve_v only_o for_o a_o type_n of_o the_o gentile_a nation_n who_o be_v barren_a of_o piety_n and_o good_a work_n yet_o say_v the_o lord_n isa_n 56._o 45._o unto_o the_o eunuch_n who_o keep_v my_o sabbath_n i_o will_v give_v to_o they_o in_o my_o house_n a_o place_n and_o a_o name_n better_o than_o of_o son_n and_o daughter_n so_o grateful_a to_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o holy_a observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n that_o it_o can_v make_v a_o eunuch_n fruitful_a and_o put_v the_o mean_a person_n into_o the_o bond_n of_o the_o rich_a promise_n 2._o as_o the_o holy_a observation_n of_o god_n day_n can_v raise_v the_o mean_a so_o it_o can_v honour_v and_o bless_v the_o great_a nehemiah_n be_v a_o excellent_a example_n of_o zeal_n for_o god_n day_n and_o his_o zeal_n flame_v out_o so_o much_o that_o it_o scorch_v presumptuous_a despiser_n of_o it_o and_o this_o sacred_a heat_n of_o zeal_n be_v reward_v with_o great_a success_n his_o combat_n against_o sabbath-prophanation_n be_v vigorous_a and_o his_o victory_n be_v glorious_a nehem._n 13._o 15_o 16_o 17_o 8._o 2_o tim._n 4._o 8._o 18_o 19_o 20_o 21._o his_o contest_v be_v sharp_a and_o his_o conquest_n be_v sweet_a the_o good_a observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n can_v bring_v safety_n to_o a_o city_n so_o the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o the_o keep_n of_o god_n sabbath_n
jer._n 17._o 24._o which_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v jer._n 17._o 25._o frequentabitur_fw-la si_fw-mi custodie●ur_fw-fr sabbatum_fw-la jerusalem_n flarebi●_n &_o templum_fw-la mirè_fw-la frequentabitur_fw-la this_o city_n shall_v remain_v forever_o nothing_o can_v better_o encompass_v a_o city_n with_o wall_n barricado_v a_o city_n against_o danger_n preserve_v a_o city_n from_o decay_n and_o secure_v a_o city_n from_o ruin_n then_o when_o the_o citizen_n be_v not_o more_o industrious_a in_o their_o shop_n on_o the_o week_n day_n than_o they_o be_v zealous_a in_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o in_o their_o family_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n god_n watch_v over_o that_o city_n for_o good_a where_o the_o due_a observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v most_o strict_o practise_v and_o the_o profanation_n of_o it_o be_v most_o severe_o chastise_v the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n can_v cause_v the_o state_n to_o flourish_n it_o can_v fill_v the_o court_n with_o splendour_n and_o glory_n 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indifferent_a in_o his_o protection_n over_o they_o and_o benediction_n upon_o they_o it_o be_v very_o observable_a that_o god_n do_v most_o complain_v of_o sabbath-pollution_n ezek._n 20._o 13_o 16_o 21_o 24._o ezek._n 22._o 8_o 26._o ezek._n 23._o 38._o immediate_o before_o the_o jew_n go_v into_o captivity_n when_o a_o people_n despise_v god_n minister_n and_o profane_a god_n sabbath_n than_o there_o be_v no_o remedy_n nay_o in_o our_o nation_n of_o england_n immediate_o after_o the_o book_n of_o sport_n be_v set_v forth_o for_o recreation_n and_o liberty_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n that_o bloody_a civil_a war_n begin_v which_o turn_v england_n into_o a_o aceldania●_n 26._o 2._o chron._n 36._o 26._o and_o it_o be_v infinite_a mercy_n that_o that_o field_n of_o blood_n be_v not_o like_o that_o flood_n of_o water_n in_o noah_n his_o time_n to_o drown_v all_o the_o nation_n and_o leave_v only_o one_o family_n survive_v the_o sanctification_n of_o god_n day_n can_v bring_v prosperity_n to_o the_o church_n it_o can_v only_o fill_v the_o throne_n but_o the_o temple_n with_o calv._n deus_fw-la erit_fw-la modis_fw-la omnibus_fw-la beneficus_fw-la ad_fw-la populum_fw-la si_fw-la modò_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la observent_fw-la et_fw-la puro_fw-la cord_n se_fw-la addicunt_fw-la ad_fw-la dei_fw-la cultum_fw-la cùm_fw-la in_o templum_fw-la ascendunt_fw-la &_o hilaritèr_fw-la offerunt_fw-la juge_fw-fr sacrificium_fw-la ex_fw-la vicinâ_fw-la region_fw-la advenient_a cultores_fw-la dei_fw-la qui_fw-la dres_n festos_fw-la celebyem_fw-la et_fw-la pro_fw-la more_fw-it florebit_fw-la religio_fw-la et_fw-la vigebit_fw-la in_o sabbato_fw-la observando_fw-la immò_fw-la et_fw-la sacrificia_fw-la laudis_fw-la offerentur_fw-la huc_fw-la spectant_fw-la omina_fw-la sacrificia_fw-la ut_fw-la nomen_fw-la dei_fw-la celebretur_fw-la etc._n etc._n calv._n glory_n and_o bless_v not_o only_o the_o shop_n but_o the_o sanctuary_n our_o spiritual_a privilege_n shall_v be_v like_o aaron_n rod_n blossom_a 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tribe_n from_o the_o south_n etc._n etc._n and_o indeed_o a_o confluence_n of_o proselyte_n be_v the_o glory_n of_o a_o church_n when_o believer_n be_v as_o the_o corn_n of_o the_o valley_n and_o not_o as_o grape_n after_o a_o vintage_n mic._n 7._o 1._o then_o the_o primitive_a church_n become_v glorious_a to_o a_o wonder_n when_o thousand_o be_v add_v to_o it_o act_n 2._o 41_o 47._o act_n 4._o 4._o act_n 5._o 14._o church_n be_v then_o prosperous_a when_o believer_n flock_v as_o dove_n to_o the_o window_n isa_n 60._o 8._o 2._o here_o be_v the_o variety_n of_o sacrifice_n burn_a offering_n meat_n offering_n emblem_n of_o legal_a worship_n sacrifice_n of_o praise_n the_o evidence_n of_o worship_n evangelical_n god_n altar_n ever_o flourish_v when_o there_o be_v most_o incense_v offer_v and_o the_o church_n be_v in_o its_o best_a estate_n when_o the_o saint_n have_v liberty_n to_o worship_n god_n in_o every_o ordinance_n variety_n of_o ordinance_n be_v the_o joy_n and_o harmony_n of_o the_o church_n 3._o here_o be_v likewise_o observable_a in_o this_o precious_a promise_n faciendum_fw-la christiani_n charitate_fw-la et_fw-la spiritu_fw-la sancto_fw-la ferveant_fw-la quasi_fw-la igne_fw-la impetu_fw-la quodam_fw-la animi_fw-la sint_fw-la succensi_fw-la ferveant_fw-la ad_fw-la officium_fw-la faciendum_fw-la the_o zealous_a affection_n of_o the_o profelyte_n they_o shall_v come_v from_o the_o city_n of_o judah_n etc._n etc._n and_o indeed_o zealous_a saint_n make_v a_o prosperous_a church_n zeal_n be_v the_o natural_a heat_n of_o holy_a duty_n and_o speak_v we_o to_o be_v live_v sacrifice_n rom._n 12._o 1_o 11._o and_o our_o service_n to_o be_v lively_a service_n heat_n be_v always_o a_o sign_n of_o life_n as_o in_o natural_n so_o in_o spiritual_n nor_o be_v it_o to_o be_v over-passed_n that_o in_o this_o promise_n there_o be_v employ_v god_n presence_n which_o be_v the_o true_a glory_n and_o flourish_v of_o every_o church_n 12._o levit_fw-la 26._o 2_o 11_o 12._o so_o the_o text_n they_o shall_v come_v to_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n where_o the_o lord_n will_v give_v they_o a_o meeting_n else_o these_o word_n be_v a_o irony_n not_o a_o promise_n for_o to_o come_v to_o god_n house_n and_o he_o withdraw_v this_o be_v a_o judgement_n not_o a_o promise_n for_o the_o sun_n may_v soon_o want_v light_n than_o a_o promise_n sweetness_n if_o then_o the_o divine_a presence_n be_v enclose_v in_o the_o promise_n what_o a_o glorious_a 3._o psal_n 63._o 3._o thing_n be_v sabbath-holiness_n for_o what_o can_v we_o enjoy_v more_o than_o a_o god_n his_o smile_n be_v heaven_n his_o frown_n be_v hell_n our_o condition_n be_v calculate_v and_o compute_v according_a to_o the_o nearness_n of_o god_n to_o we_o or_o his_o remoteness_n from_o we_o if_o god_n be_v with_o we_o say_v the_o apostle_n rom._n 8._o 31._o who_o can_v be_v against_o we_o i_o may_v say_v who_o can_v be_v above_o we_o communion_n with_o god_n be_v our_o throne_n his_o absence_n be_v our_o 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dominicâ_fw-la semper_fw-la pluit_fw-la dominus_fw-la manna_n de_fw-la coelo_fw-la orig._n scripture_n that_o manna_n be_v first_o give_v upon_o the_o lord_n day_n for_o if_o as_o the_o scripture_n say_v they_o gather_v it_o six_o day_n together_o and_o cease_v the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o sabbath_n day_n
against_o god_n sacred_a sabbath_n shall_v be_v condemn_v of_o the_o almighty_a and_o they_o who_o regard_v not_o the_o lord_n day_n shall_v not_o be_v regard_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n nor_o of_o the_o lord_n of_o this_o day_n but_o shall_v be_v enforce_v to_o undergo_v unavoidable_a and_o intolerable_a calamity_n o_o how_o sweet_a will_v 28._o mark_v 2._o 28._o one_o sabbath_n of_o rest_n be_v from_o hell_n torment_v in_o ten_o thousand_o year_n but_o this_o drop_n of_o water_n shall_v not_o be_v grant_v to_o the_o 24._o luke_n 16._o 24._o miscarry_v sinner_n this_o day_n indeed_o draw_v near_o when_o all_o 4._o hieron_n epist_n de_fw-fr scient_a legis_fw-la tom._n 4._o man_n must_v appear_v bofore_o the_o judgement-seat_n of_o christ_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 10._o and_o then_o answer_v for_o not_o attend_v on_o god_n holy_a day_n o_o what_o shall_v we_o do_v say_v hierome_n in_o that_o day_n when_o the_o lord_n shall_v come_v with_o trumpet_n sound_v fire_n flame_v sinner_n 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rivet_n pronounce_v rivet_n obstinatis_fw-la autem_fw-la in_o sabbata_n peccatoribus_fw-la aeternum_fw-la mortem_fw-la suisse_fw-la denunciatam_fw-la non_fw-la inficias_fw-la imus_fw-la rivet_n peremptory_o that_o to_o obstinate_a offender_n on_o god_n holy_a day_n eternal_a death_n and_o damnation_n be_v denounce_v short_o there_o come_v a_o day_n when_o reckon_n must_v be_v make_v for_o all_o our_o sleepy_a duty_n cold_a affection_n dead_a heart_n sensual_a meal_n open_a profaneness_n and_o secret_a hypocrisy_n for_o all_o our_o waste_n of_o time_n and_o please_v the_o flesh_n on_o god_n most_o bless_a day_n i_o may_v add_v that_o all_o our_o formal_a service_n on_o that_o day_n shall_v be_v weigh_v in_o the_o balance_n and_o with_o belshazzar_n will_v be_v find_v too_o light_a and_o then_o if_o repentance_n and_o faith_n in_o christ_n have_v not_o cross_v the_o debt_n we_o shall_v be_v discharge_v it_o in_o terror_n and_o torment_n to_o all_o everlasting_a chap._n xlix_o god_n 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ad_fw-la cultum_fw-la dei_fw-la luth._o bud_n into_o our_o bosom_n the_o sabbath_n be_v from_o the_o infancy_n of_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o our_o careful_a keep_n of_o it_o must_v needs_o delight_v the_o father_n the_o first_o bear_v be_v always_o to_o be_v dedicate_v to_o god_n the_o first_o bear_v of_o man_n and_o the_o first_o bear_v of_o beast_n exod._n 13._o 2._o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o corn_n deut._n 18._o 4._o nay_o the_o first_o of_o all_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n deut._n 26._o 2._o nay_o god_n will_v not_o only_o have_v the_o first_o bear_v of_o man_n person_n but_o baldw._n sabbatum_fw-la ab_fw-la initio_fw-la mundi_fw-la observatum_fw-la est_fw-la baldw._n the_o first_o fruit_n of_o his_o labour_n exod._n 23._o 16._o and_o god_n be_v so_o please_v with_o the_o first_o of_o every_o thing_n that_o he_o ordain_v a_o feast_n of_o first_o fruit_n exod._n 34._o 22._o and_o a_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o first_o fruit_n god_n call_v a_o sweet_a savour_n unto_o himself_o levit._n 23._o 17_o 18._o rivet_n sanctifi●atio_fw-la omnium_fw-la primogenit●rum_fw-la tam_fw-la hominum_fw-la qua●_n best●arum_n e●●t_fw-la eorum_fw-la separatio_fw-la ab_fw-la aliis_fw-la quae_fw-la inservi●bant_fw-la us●bus_fw-la humanis_fw-la ut_fw-la deo_fw-la soli_fw-la cederent_fw-la &_o in_o e●_n nallum_fw-la jus_o hom●n●s_fw-la habe●●●t_fw-la rivet_n nay_o so_o grateful_a be_v the_o first_o fruit_n to_o the_o lord_n that_o he_o will_v not_o only_o have_v the_o first_o bear_v of_o the_o son_n of_o israel_n and_o the_o firstling_n of_o the_o herd_n and_o the_o flock_n nehem._n 10._o 36._o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o ground_n nay_o of_o the_o very_a tree_n nehem._n 10._o 35._o but_o likewise_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o the_o very_a dough_n nehem._n 10._o 37._o and_o christ_n himself_o be_v call_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o they_o that_o sleep_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 20_o 23._o and_o israel_n his_o choose_a people_n be_v call_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o his_o increase_n jer._n 2._o 3._o and_o convert_n the_o best_a of_o man_n be_v the_o first_o fruit_n of_o his_o creature_n jam._n 1._o 18._o sure_o then_o the_o holy_a sabbath_n the_o first_o fruit_n of_o divine_a ordinance_n must_v needs_o be_v dear_a to_o god_n and_o unholy_a practice_n on_o that_o day_n must_v the_o more_o provoke_v he_o and_o holy_a duty_n sincere_o act_v on_o that_o day_n must_v the_o more_o please_v he_o and_o holy_a heart_n on_o this_o day_n must_v the_o more_o delight_v he_o and_o holy_a grace_n in_o their_o most_o vigorous_a exercise_n on_o this_o day_n must_v the_o more_o be_v acceptable_a to_o he_o the_o sabbath_n be_v his_o primitive_a institution_n nor_o must_v it_o be_v forget_v the_o lord_n day_n our_o christian_a sabbath_n be_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n and_o be_v in_o time_n the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o world_n wherein_o the_o light_n receive_v its_o production_n and_o the_o bless_a heaven_n their_o be_v gen._n 1._o 1_o 3._o now_o then_o let_v this_o emphasis_n which_o god_n have_v put_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n engage_v we_o to_o a_o strict_a and_o more_o wary_a behaviour_n on_o it_o lest_o the_o order_n be_v invert_v as_o our_o saviour_n note_n mark_v 10._o 31._o and_o that_o sabbath_n which_o be_v the_o first_o in_o god_n institution_n be_v the_o last_o in_o our_o condemnation_n and_o 30._o mat._n 19_o 30._o this_o darling_n ordinance_n procure_v a_o damn_v sentence_n upon_o we_o in_o the_o general_a assize_n of_o the_o world_n arg._n 9_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n will_v be_v profitable_a to_o our_o outward_a estate_n for_o the_o more_o conscionable_a we_o be_v in_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n the_o great_a blessing_n we_o may_v expect_v from_o 9_o leu._n 26._o 9_o god_n which_o divine_a blessing_n the_o wise_a man_n tell_v we_o prov._n 10._o 25._o jer._n 17._o 25._o 22._o make_v rich_a this_o piece_n of_o godliness_n give_v we_o right_a and_o title_n to_o the_o promise_n of_o this_o life_n 1_o tim._n 4._o 4._o he_o who_o have_v cartw._n benedictione_n dei_fw-la divitiae_fw-la parantur_fw-la melius_fw-la et_fw-la meliùs_fw-la conservantur_fw-la et_fw-la effi●aci_fw-la res_fw-la redduntur_fw-la ad_fw-la omnes_fw-la usus_fw-la ad_fw-la quos_fw-la adhibentur_fw-la et_fw-la deus_fw-la suâ_fw-la benedictione_n piis_fw-la quasi_fw-la somniantibus_fw-la &_o de_fw-fr eâ_fw-la re_fw-la parùm_fw-la cogitantibus_fw-la bona_fw-la suppeditat_fw-la exempla_fw-la sint_fw-la abrahamus_n josephus_n etc._n etc._n cartw._n be_v with_o god_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n god_n will_v be_v with_o he_o on_o the_o week_n day_n and_o he_o who_o have_v sanctify_v god_n in_o his_o heart_n when_o he_o have_v be_v agitate_v the_o affair_n of_o heaven_n god_n will_v assure_o bless_v the_o work_n of_o his_o hand_n when_o he_o be_v provide_v the_o thing_n of_o earth_n it_o be_v our_o saviour_n own_o promise_n if_o we_o first_o seek_v the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n i_o may_v add_v if_o we_o begin_v the_o week_n with_o god_n on_o the_o first_o day_n thereof_o all_o these_o outward_a thing_n shall_v be_v add_v to_o we_o mat._n 6._o 33._o as_o a_o surplusage_n of_o divine_a love_n the_o best_a way_n to_o get_v estate_n for_o ourselves_o be_v to_o keep_v sabbath_n to_o god_n and_o to_o inquire_v after_o the_o blessing_n where_o he_o have_v lodge_v it_o viz._n in_o preserve_v his_o sabbath_n pure_a and_o unblemished_a isa_n 56._o 2._o it_o be_v very_o observable_a that_o when_o god_n have_v perfect_v the_o creation_n and_o put_v man_n into_o his_o tenement_n of_o paradise_n he_o than_o ordain_v the_o sabbath_n to_o show_v that_o all_o creature_n comfort_n be_v only_a attendant_n on_o this_o 3._o gen._n 2._o 3._o holy_a day_n and_o if_o adam_n sensual_a delight_n have_v give_v way_n to_o his_o spiritual_a communion_n he_o have_v neither_o lose_a paradise_n nor_o his_o posterity_n it_o must_v be_v grant_v that_o the_o smile_n of_o providence_n usual_o accompany_v the_o sincerity_n of_o obedience_n and_o 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20._o luke_n 24._o 41._o the_o day_n of_o 5._o 2_o sam._n 23._o 5._o christ_n rise_v from_o the_o dead_a be_v a_o day_n of_o joy_n and_o gladness_n mart._n ille_fw-la est_fw-la primus_fw-la dies_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la deus_fw-la tenebras_fw-la ut_fw-la materiam_fw-la cum_fw-la mutasset_fw-la mundum_fw-la effecit_fw-la &_o quòd_fw-la in_o codem_fw-la die_v jesus_n christus_fw-la conservator_fw-la noster_fw-la è_fw-la mortuis_fw-la excitatus_fw-la est_fw-la just_a mart._n psal_n 118._o 24._o no_o day_n like_o this_o since_o the_o creation_n than_o our_o surety_n be_v release_v the_o covenant_n and_o sure_a mercy_n of_o david_n full_o ratify_v and_o confirm_v our_o hope_n wonderful_o revive_v heaven_n and_o eternal_a life_n plenteous_o assure_v these_o thought_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n may_v quicken_v our_o heart_n and_o make_v they_o sparkle_v with_o life_n and_o affection_n it_o may_v be_v we_o never_o take_v the_o crown_n of_o this_o day_n into_o our_o hand_n to_o feel_v the_o weight_n of_o it_o and_o that_o make_v our_o service_n ●●_o flat_o and_o our_o thought_n to_o speak_v in_o nazianzens_n phrase_n so_o chain_v to_o the_o ground_n upon_o this_o seraphical_a day_n and_o therefore_o clemens_n romanus_n argue_v sharp_o and_o pathetical_o what_o shall_v excuse_v we_o with_o rom._n die_fw-la dominico_fw-la qui_fw-la est_fw-la dies_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la templum_fw-la adite_fw-la quid_fw-la enim_fw-la excusare_fw-la poterit_fw-la apud_fw-la deum_fw-la qui_fw-la eo_fw-la die_fw-la ad_fw-la audiendum_fw-la non_fw-la convenit_fw-la etc._n etc._n clem._n rom._n god_n if_o we_o fill_v not_o up_o this_o bless_a day_n with_o bear_v the_o word_n with_o holy_a prayer_n with_o read_v the_o scripture_n with_o sing_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o other_o duty_n see_v god_n make_v all_o thing_n by_o christ_n and_o send_v he_o into_o the_o world_n to_o die_v for_o sinner_n and_o raise_v he_o again_o as_o on_o this_o day_n innocentius_n call_v christ_n 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igneminious_a passion_n as_o we_o shall_v rejoice_v at_o his_o glorious_a resurrection_n and_o this_o day_n be_v not_o only_o sweeten_v with_o joy_n but_o enrich_v with_o gain_n the_o death_n of_o christ_n 37._o haec_fw-la est_fw-la illa_fw-la dies_fw-la quae_fw-la suâ_fw-la magnitudine_fw-la omne_fw-la beneficia_fw-la obscurat_fw-la const_n apost_n l._n 7._o c._n 37._o be_v the_o sow_v of_o the_o corn_n the_o raise_n of_o christ_n be_v as_o the_o spring_a up_o of_o the_o corn_n the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n death_n be_v reap_v in_o his_o resurrection_n the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v as_o the_o cast_n of_o joseph_n into_o the_o pit_n the_o sell_v he_o into_o egypt_n and_o put_v he_o into_o prison_n but_o the_o raise_n of_o christ_n be_v as_o the_o prefer_n of_o joseph_n by_o which_o he_o come_v into_o a_o capacity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o save_v his_o family_n and_o so_o enrich_v all_o his_o relation_n clemens_n romanus_n tell_v we_o this_o day_n be_v such_o a_o day_n of_o love_n such_o a_o day_n of_o gain_n that_o the_o greatness_n of_o those_o benefit_n we_o receive_v by_o this_o day_n eclipse_n and_o obscure_v the_o show_n and_o appearance_n of_o all_o other_o benefit_n athanasius_n call_v the_o resurrection_n day_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o new_a creation_n and_o another_o learned_a tell_v we_o that_o christ_n resurrection_n be_v a_o great_a and_o a_o excellent_a miracle_n and_o therefore_o it_o give_v life_n and_o name_n to_o the_o lord_n day_n indeed_o man_n all_o be_v fold_v up_o in_o the_o triumphant_a success_n of_o this_o day_n let_v we_o a_o little_a hearken_v to_o the_o good_a news_n that_o christ_n resurrection_n bring_v to_o the_o world_n and_o these_o cord_n of_o love_n shall_v fasten_v we_o to_o holy_a duty_n and_o become_a carriage_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o complete_n of_o his_o work_n indeed_o many_o fair_a line_n be_v draw_v before_o in_o the_o great_a work_n ger._n josephus_n i●_n tertium_fw-la usque_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d dete●tus_fw-la s●●t_fw-la posteà_fw-la tamen_fw-la libe●tus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o egypti_n constitutus_fw-la est_fw-la dominus_fw-la et_fw-la salvator_fw-la noster_fw-la ad_fw-la tertium_fw-la usque_fw-la diem_fw-la detentus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o carcere_fw-la sepulchri_fw-la &_o tum_fw-la resurrexit_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la dominus_fw-la &_o dominus_fw-la dominantium_fw-la ger._n of_o man_n redemption_n every_o tear_n which_o drop_v from_o christ_n eye_n every_o drop_n of_o bloody_a sweat_n which_o fall_v from_o his_o sacred_a body_n contribute_v to_o our_o salvation_n but_o when_o christ_n rise_v again_o than_o he_o put_v the_o last_o hand_n to_o the_o beautiful_a frame_n of_o this_o glorious_a work_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v say_v then_o to_o be_v perfect_v luk._n 13._o 32._o when_o christ_n breathe_v out_o his_o last_o he_o cry_v out_o consummatum_fw-la est_fw-la it_o be_v finish_v john_n 19_o 30._o but_o that_o have_v relation_n 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have_v no_o vacation_n for_o evil_n sin_n be_v a_o spot_n on_o the_o week_n though_o a_o ignat._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ignat._n deep_a on_o the_o sabbath_n as_o christ_n be_v always_o the_o saint_n love_v so_o sin_n be_v always_o the_o saint_n load_v how_o bitter_o do_v paul_n complain_v of_o his_o inbred_a corruption_n rom._n 7._o 17_o 18_o 21_o 23_o 24._o and_o so_o augustine_n condole_v his_o condition_n by_o reason_n of_o sin_n alas_o say_v he_o sin_z follows_z i_o fly_v and_o yet_o i_o fall_v i_o fight_v and_o yet_o i_o be_o captive_a i_o run_v from_o it_o and_o yet_o i_o be_o draw_v to_o it_o i_o will_v rest_v and_o yet_o i_o can_v be_v quiet_a one_o day_n nay_o not_o a_o hour_n now_o thus_o to_o rest_v from_o sin_n be_v a_o every_o orig._n qui_fw-la cessat_fw-la ab_fw-la operibus_fw-la se●uli_fw-la &_o spiritualibus_fw-la vacat_fw-la iste_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la diem_fw-la festum_fw-la sabbatorum_fw-la agit_fw-fr neque_fw-la onera_fw-la portat_fw-la in_o viâ_fw-la 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therefore_o we_o must_v spread_v our_o hand_n before_o god_n that_o he_o will_v give_v we_o 17_o nehem._n 13._o 17_o holy_a nehemiah_n to_o hedge_v up_o the_o sabbath_n with_o thorn_n that_o looseness_n and_o profaneness_n may_v not_o break_v in_o upon_o it_o and_o that_o 33._o 2_o chr._n 34._o 33._o the_o bless_a sabbath_n may_v be_v preserve_v pure_a from_o the_o rape_n of_o prurient_a and_o profane_a man_n let_v we_o take_v advantage_n from_o the_o jew_n mistake_v zeal_n towards_o 7._o praescrip_n 7._o their_o sabbath_n to_o act_v a_o real_a zeal_n towards_o the_o lord_n day_n the_o jew_n be_v exact_a to_o superstition_n let_v we_o be_v so_o to_o religion_n they_o to_o fancy_n let_v we_o to_o piety_n indeed_o what_o be_v equity_n in_o the_o command_n be_v rigour_n in_o their_o observation_n they_o will_v not_o light_v a_o candle_n unless_o for_o the_o sick_a on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n as_o lippomannus_n rivet_n quod_fw-la de_fw-la igne_fw-la non_fw-la succendendo_fw-la hî●_fw-la 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raise_v a_o cloud_n of_o sigh_n nay_o wrestle_v with_o god_n by_o holy_a prayer_n and_o as_o die_a person_n catch_v at_o life_n and_o salvation_n and_o use_v ordinance_n with_o that_o affectionate_a heat_n as_o those_o lovely_a song_n we_o shall_v hear_v no_o more_o our_o ear_n 32._o ezek._n 33._o 32._o will_v be_v chain_v to_o truth_n in_o hear_v our_o knee_n will_v be_v stake_v to_o the_o ground_n in_o pray_v our_o heart_n will_v be_v make_v out_o after_o christ_n as_o those_o who_o be_v make_v their_o last_o sally_n for_o a_o crown_n and_o a_o kingdom_n there_o be_v three_o thing_n which_o shall_v take_v up_o our_o thought_n on_o a_o sabbath-day_n 1._o the_o sweet_n of_o our_o rest_n above_o where_o we_o shall_v hear_v eternal_o the_o muscik_n of_o the_o bride-chamber_n and_o see_v our_o belove_n face_v in_o our_o father_n house_n and_o drink_v our_o joy_n from_o the_o 11._o john_n 14_o 2._o heb._n 12._o 22_o 23._o psal_n 16._o 11._o fountainhead_n where_o angel_n and_o saint_n shall_v be_v our_o society_n and_o river_n of_o pleasure_n shall_v be_v our_o satisfaction_n 2._o the_o concernment_n of_o our_o precious_a soul_n how_o we_o may_v beautify_v our_o soul_n with_o grace_n how_o we_o may_v quicken_v our_o soul_n with_o life_n how_o we_o may_v fill_v and_o enrich_v our_o soul_n with_o the_o word_n how_o we_o may_v interest_n our_o soul_n in_o christ_n and_o how_o we_o may_v crown_v our_o soul_n with_o salvation_n august_n v●ta_fw-la carnis_fw-la tuus_fw-la anima_fw-la est_fw-la vita_fw-la animae_fw-la tuus_fw-la deus_fw-la est_fw-la quomodo_fw-la moritur_fw-la caro_fw-la amissâ_fw-la animâ_fw-la sic_fw-la moritur_fw-la anima_fw-la amisso_fw-la deo_fw-la qui_fw-la est_fw-la ejus_fw-la vita_fw-la august_n 3._o the_o probable_a disappointment_n of_o a_o uncertain_a life_n our_o life_n be_v but_o as_o candle_n in_o the_o wind_n and_o every_o blast_n may_v blow_v they_o out_o now_o though_o the_o thought_n of_o death_n bring_v we_o not_o near_o to_o our_o grave_n yet_o they_o often_o bring_v we_o near_o to_o our_o duty_n he_o that_o see_v he_o have_v but_o little_a day_n will_v ride_v the_o fast_o die_v thought_n will_v carry_v on_o live_a service_n and_o we_o shall_v be_v more_o earnest_a to_o embrace_v christ_n in_o the_o word_n if_o we_o suppose_v we_o shall_v speedy_o meet_v christ_n at_o the_o bar._n chap._n lv._o england_n bewail_v for_o its_o great_a and_o general_a profanation_n of_o god_n holy_a sabbath_n i_o must_v conclude_v this_o treatise_n as_o the_o prophet_n jeremy_n do_v his_o write_n with_o lamentation_n one_o great_a sin_n which_o decal_n agnoscendum_fw-la est_fw-la abiisse_fw-la nunc_fw-la moribus_fw-la nostris_fw-la christianam_fw-la libertatem_fw-la in_fw-la nimiam_fw-la &_o plus_fw-la quam_fw-la ethnicam_fw-la licentiam_fw-la ita_fw-la ut_fw-la die_fw-la dominico_fw-la omne_fw-la fiunt_fw-la opera_fw-la praeterquam_fw-la bona._n riu._n in_o decal_n captivate_v israel_n be_v sabbath-pollution_n and_o the_o same_o sin_n seem_v to_o threaten_v england_n with_o ruin_n and_o destruction_n now_o the_o prophet_n tear_n jer._n 9_o 1._o do_v well_o become_v the_o people_n danger_n and_o when_o they_o be_v sink_v faithful_a minister_n shall_v be_v weep_v and_o here_o the_o lamentation_n over_o england_n may_v be_v divide_v into_o five_o particular_n as_o jeremy_n his_o lamentation_n be_v divide_v into_o five_o chapter_n 1._o we_o may_v bewail_v england_n open_a profaneness_n upon_o god_n holy_a sabbath_n the_o jew_n once_o make_v the_o due_a observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n the_o character_n of_o a_o godly_a man_n john_n 9_o 16._o and_o if_o that_o be_v england_n shibbole_v how_o far_o be_v our_o nation_n banish_v from_o the_o confine_n of_o piety_n the_o woeful_a decline_a of_o england_n both_o in_o matter_n of_o doctrine_n and_o practice_n concern_v the_o sabbath_n be_v never_o sufficient_o to_o be_v bemoan_v in_o former_a time_n not_o reform_v church_n be_v so_o famous_a either_o for_o soundness_n allegati_fw-la dies_fw-la festos_fw-la ma●jestati_fw-la altissimae_fw-la dedicatos_fw-la
exactness_n of_o the_o quaver_n not_o the_o dexterity_n of_o a_o anthem_n which_o be_v veneration_n proper_a to_o god_n holy_a day_n but_o a_o melt_a heart_n a_o obedient_a mind_n a_o attentive_a ear_n the_o act_n 25._o luke_n 2._o 25._o of_o grace_n and_o the_o inquiry_n after_o the_o belove_a a_o soul_n raise_v to_o experimental_a communion_n with_o god_n suit_v more_o fair_o and_o 19_o jer._n 31._o 19_o genuine_o to_o the_o right_a observation_n of_o god_n holy_a day_n this_o 12._o ezek._n 21._o 12._o extrinsical_a worship_n only_a tongue_n deep_a and_o knee_n deep_a and_o which_o be_v not_o animate_v by_o a_o devout_a soul_n be_v england_n stain_n and_o shall_v be_v england_n moan_n and_o we_o shall_v do_v well_o to_o consider_v cold_a devotion_n usual_o forerun_v hot_a indignation_n and_o it_o be_v only_o in_o the_o bosom_n of_o the_o almighty_a how_o soon_o he_o will_v further_o revenge_v the_o quarrel_n of_o his_o sabbath_n not_o only_o as_o bemire_v by_o open_a profaneness_n 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be_v not_o this_o to_o impeach_v the_o wisdom_n of_o the_o lawgiver_n 14._o deut._n 5._o 14._o as_o if_o all_o case_n do_v not_o fall_v under_o his_o consideration_n the_o four_o commandment_n be_v a_o commandment_n overflow_a with_o mercy_n god_n consider_v and_o compassionate_v child_n servant_n and_o stranger_n nay_o the_o very_a beast_n of_o the_o field_n the_o ox_n and_o the_o ass_n and_o the_o poor_a man_n case_n shall_v not_o have_v be_v leave_v out_o have_v divine_a wisdom_n think_v a_o dispensation_n necessary_a he_o shall_v have_v be_v leave_v to_o his_o work_n as_o well_o as_o the_o stranger_n leave_v to_o his_o rest_n it_o be_v the_o blessing_n of_o the_o lord_n make_v rich_a as_o the_o wise_a man_n speak_v prov._n 10._o 22._o and_o what_o can_v entail_v this_o blessing_n on_o 21._o leu._n 25._o 3_o 4._o comp_n with_o verse_n 18_o 19_o 20_o 21._o thou_o but_o obedience_n thy_o duty_n shall_v more_o prosper_v thy_o estate_n then_o thy_o work_n can_v thou_o possible_o be_v 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sabbath_n he_o have_v engrave_v rest_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n in_o a_o indelible_a character_n that_o you_o can_v abstract_n it_o from_o the_o sabbath_n without_o a_o abolition_n of_o the_o law_n itself_o if_o you_o will_v keep_v a_o sabbath_n keep_v it_o free_a from_o worldly_a labour_n or_o never_o set_v upon_o the_o observation_n of_o it_o rest_n be_v as_o necessary_a for_o we_o as_o for_o former_a time_n for_o the_o holy_a sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n our_o body_n be_v subject_a to_o corinth_n mat._n 26._o 41._o exod._n 23._o 12._o recreabitur_fw-la alie●●gena_fw-la muliò_fw-la magis_fw-la incola_fw-la ne_o continue_v labor●b●●_n s●●i●gent●r_fw-fr homines_fw-la sea_n fessa_fw-la memb_v a_o l●ventur_fw-la die_fw-la s●bb●thi_fw-la leid_n prof._n exod._n 31._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d respiravit_fw-la deus_fw-la corpus_fw-la nostrum_fw-la mortale_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la brevi_fw-la tempore_fw-la tanquam_fw-la in_o tabernaculo_fw-la moramur_fw-la alap_v 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sollicitè_fw-fr inquirere_fw-la veritate●●_n sed_fw-la omne_fw-la omnibus_fw-la erunt_fw-la nota_fw-la et_fw-la manifesta_fw-la to_o feast_v the_o body_n but_o the_o soul_n at_o the_o first_o sit_v down_o he_o will_v bid_v they_o help_v themselves_o and_o one_o another_o and_o see_v none_o want_v let_v i_o say_v he_o bid_v you_o but_o once_o for_o i_o will_v not_o speak_v a_o vain_a word_n to_o day_n after_o the_o two_o sermon_n in_o public_a be_v end_v the_o house_n will_v be_v fill_v and_o then_o he_o will_v fit_v in_o his_o chair_n and_o then_o he_o use_v to_o say_v if_o any_o one_o have_v a_o good_a question_n or_o a_o hard_a place_n of_o scripture_n to_o open_v let_v they_o say_v on_o and_o when_o he_o be_v faint_a will_v call_v for_o som●_n refreshment_n and_o so_o on_o again_o till_o night_n and_o thus_o this_o man_n of_o god_n speak_v nothing_o but_o the_o language_n of_o god_n on_o the_o bless_a sabbath_n of_o god_n this_o sin_n of_o use_v unholy_a language_n on_o the_o 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effeminate_a speculation_n and_o shall_v not_o the_o four_o commandment_n be_v as_o large_a to_o condemn_v worldly_a discourse_n as_o well_o as_o secular_a labour_n or_o shall_v our_o obedience_n to_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o second_o table_n be_v more_o exact_a and_o strict_a than_o our_o conformity_n to_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o first_o shall_v our_o behaviour_n be_v more_o precise_a to_o our_o neighbour_n then_o to_o our_o god_n sure_o he_o that_o have_v say_v we_o must_v not_o work_v on_o the_o sabbath_n have_v likewise_o say_v we_o must_v not_o word_n it_o on_o a_o sabbath_n about_o our_o secular_a affair_n our_o bargain_n our_o pleasure_n our_o please_a vanity_n in_o the_o glass_n of_o religion_n we_o shall_v converse_v as_o saint_n on_o god_n holy_a day_n our_o language_n then_o more_o especial_o shall_v 73._o mat._n 26._o 73._o betray_v we_o to_o belong_v to_o jesus_n christ_n every_o thing_n shall_v be_v 1._o qnemad_a modum_fw-la moses_n et_fw-fr elias_n in_o transfiguration_n cum_fw-la christo_fw-la colloquuntur_fw-la sic_fw-la in_o vitâ_fw-la aeternâ_fw-la vigebunt_fw-la inter_fw-la sancte_n perpetua_fw-la et_fw-la jucundissima_fw-la colloquia_fw-la gerard._n rev._n 1._o 10._o psal_n 39_o 1._o holy_a on_o a_o sabbath_n we_o shall_v converse_v with_o god_n in_o holy_a duty_n tread_v accurate_o in_o holy_a practice_n breath_n out_o nothing_o but_o holy_a affection_n trade_n in_o nothing_o but_o holy_a devotion_n and_o edify_v one_o another_o with_o holy_a discourse_n vain_a and_o idle_a talk_n become_v not_o those_o who_o will_v serve_v god_n more_o seraphical_o than_o other_o and_o who_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n where_o be_v our_o heart_n when_o our_o tongue_n range_v and_o licentiate_a in_o sinful_a liberty_n religion_n will_v cause_v a_o saint_n to_o make_v a_o covenant_n with_o his_o tongue_n on_o this_o day_n that_o the_o offend_v not_o with_o his_o lip_n at_o this_o time_n our_o tongue_n shall_v be_v a_o mine_n of_o gold_n not_o a_o pile_n of_o dross_n and_o last_o we_o may_v see_v this_o sin_n of_o foolish_a talk_n on_o a_o sabin_n the_o glass_n of_o future_a glory_n the_o glorify_a saint_n converse_v ger._n neque_fw-la enim_fw-la beati_fw-la erunt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sed_fw-la suavissimos_fw-la inuicem_fw-la sermon_n conserent_a de_fw-la admirandis_fw-la divinae_fw-la sapientiae_fw-la decretis_fw-la de_fw-la stupendis_fw-la divinae_fw-la potentiae_fw-la operibus_fw-la de_fw-la infinitis_fw-la divinae_fw-la gratiae_fw-la et_fw-la bonitatis_fw-la argumentis_fw-la ger._n one_o with_o another_o in_o a_o most_o holy_a manner_n what_o the_o method_n or_o the_o way_n be_v of_o their_o communication_n one_o with_o another_o be_v not_o so_o easy_o discernible_a but_o this_o be_v clear_a that_o it_o be_v most_o holy_a we_o shall_v study_v to_o spend_v our_o sabbath_n here_o as_o we_o shall_v spend_v they_o above_o in_o all_o holy_a and_o divine_a communication_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o vain_a word_n no_o senseless_a prate_n about_o the_o thing_n of_o this_o life_n let_v we_o begin_v heaven_n betimes_o and_o in_o observe_v a_o temporal_a eye_n our_o eternal_a sabbath_n chap._n vii_o the_o text_n further_o open_v and_o explain_v and_o thus_o i_o have_v run_v through_o the_o negative_a direction_n in_o 13._o isa_n 58._o 13._o the_o text_n i_o now_o come_v to_o the_o positive_a there_o be_v something_o command_v as_o well_o as_o some_o thing_n prohibit_v on_o a_o sabbath_n something_o for_o we_o to_o do_v as_o well_o as_o something_o for_o we_o to_o forbear_v now_o these_o practical_a and_o positive_a direction_n they_o be_v not_o very_o many_o but_o very_o rare_a and_o what_o they_o want_v in_o number_n they_o make_v up_o in_o weight_n they_o be_v ponderous_a though_o not_o numerous_a and_o they_o be_v principal_o four_o like_o the_o four_o element_n to_o constitute_v the_o holy_a observation_n of_o a_o sabbath_n there_o be_v a_o command_n for_o delight_n so_o 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mention_n of_o king_n and_o magistrate_n of_o public_a authority_n city_n place_n of_o public_a receipt_n the_o good_a keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n procure_v public_a benefit_n open_v the_o storehouse_n of_o blessing_n to_o city_n and_o nation_n it_o be_v the_o rise_n and_o spring_n of_o epidemical_a happiness_n and_o our_o own_o nation_n former_o in_o the_o strict_a observation_n of_o god_n holy_a day_n do_v taste_v the_o sweetness_n of_o these_o cataract_n of_o mercy_n it_o lay_v under_o national_a happiness_n and_o prosperous_a abundance_n to_o the_o wonder_n and_o astonishment_n of_o all_o the_o world_n nor_o be_v our_o felicity_n in_o the_o wain_n till_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o land_n grow_v loose_a and_o careless_a on_o god_n holy_a day_n and_o then_o it_o fall_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o sore_a and_o dismal_a affliction_n and_o our_o sun_n be_v darken_v and_o make_v the_o world_n wonder_n gaze_v at_o its_o eclipse_n they_o be_v full_a of_o stability_n so_o the_o very_a 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that_o so_o far_o to_o be_v honour_v as_o to_o see_v god_n be_v the_o consummation_n of_o our_o hope_n the_o full_a of_o our_o desire_n the_o top_n of_o all_o unspeakable_a good_a thing_n i_o may_v add_v to_o see_v god_n be_v the_o issue_n and_o stage_n of_o our_o faith_n the_o sea_n of_o enjoyment_n into_o which_o the_o river_n of_o faith_n run_v and_o be_v lose_v how_o infinite_o great_a than_o will_v our_o enjoyment_n in_o our_o sabbath_n above_o be_v than_o those_o we_o attain_v to_o here_o in_o our_o sabbath_n below_o in_o our_o sabbath_n above_o there_o shall_v be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n psal_n 16._o 11._o a_o torrent_n of_o pleasure_n which_o will_v be_v ever_o run_v and_o overflow_a but_o here_o our_o delight_n alap_v imago_fw-la dei_fw-la sita_fw-la est_fw-la in_o hominis_fw-la ment_fw-la sive_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la quod_fw-la homo_fw-la sit_fw-la in_o summo_fw-la rerum_fw-la gradu_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la est_fw-la d●us_fw-la et_fw-fr angelus_n scil_n quod_fw-la sit_fw-la naturae_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la secundum_fw-la animam_fw-la et_fw-la naturae_fw-la intelligentis_fw-la alap_v in_o the_o lord_n be_v faint_a and_o few_o like_o the_o sun_n shine_v in_o a_o shower_n mix_v with_o successive_a tear_n in_o our_o sabbath_n above_o we_o shall_v be_v satisfy_v with_o the_o likeness_n of_o god_n psal_n 17._o 15._o but_o here_o in_o our_o sabbath_n below_o we_o must_v bemoan_v the_o iniquity_n of_o our_o holy_a thing_n not_o only_o the_o iniquity_n of_o our_o slip_n but_o of_o our_o service_n there_o be_v black_a spot_n upon_o the_o face_n of_o our_o fair_a duty_n those_o which_o look_v with_o the_o most_o take_a countenance_n our_o very_a tear_n have_v need_v of_o wash_v our_o prayer_n intercede_v for_o pardon_n and_o our_o sigh_n which_o be_v the_o heart_n incense_v have_v need_n perfume_a and_o when_o we_o be_v in_o our_o best_a dress_n we_o may_v be_v censure_v for_o uncomliness_n in_o our_o sabbath_n above_o there_o shall_v be_v everlasting_a triumph_n and_o exultation_n psal_n 68_o 4._o the_o saint_n shall_v be_v always_o glory_v upon_o their_o bed_n of_o spice_n and_o on_o their_o mountane_n of_o prey_n everlasting_a 13._o cant._n 5._o 13._o joy_n shall_v be_v upon_o their_o head_n as_o a_o triumphal_a crown_n isa_n 35_o 10._o isa_n 35._o 10._o 10._o but_o here_o in_o our_o sabbath_n below_o our_o rejoice_v be_v soon_o 3._o isa_n 61._o 3._o overcast_v either_o god_n hide_v his_o face_n in_o displeasure_n or_o we_o let_v 14._o isa_n 65._o 14._o fall_v our_o hand_n in_o duty_n and_o then_o our_o triumph_n be_v turn_v into_o 21._o mat._n 25._o 21._o trouble_n and_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o say_v woe_n to_o we_o that_o we_o sojourn_v in_o a_o valley_n of_o baca_n a_o wilderness_n of_o tear_n and_o inconstancy_n the_o two_o sabbatht_fw-mi differ_v in_o their_o suavity_n and_o delight_n indeed_o our_o sabbath_n below_o be_v not_o whole_o destitute_a of_o its_o sweet_n 14._o exod._n 16._o 14._o and_o consolation_n dew_n of_o delight_n fall_v upon_o it_o like_o manna_n about_o the_o israelite_n camp_n there_o be_v marrow_n and_o fatness_n in_o the_o ordinance_n of_o it_o psal_n 63._o 5._o there_o be_v refresh_n and_o 21._o the_o sweetness_n of_o holy_a duty_n psal_n 104._o 34._o job_n 23._o 12._o act_n 10._o 10._o dan._n 9_o 21._o perfume_v gust_n in_o holy_a duty_n david_n meditation_n be_v sweet_a and_o luscious_a psal_n 104._o 34._o job_n perfers_fw-la god_n word_n above_o his_o necessary_a food_n job_n 23._o 12._o john_n be_v in_o the_o spirit_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n rev._n 1._o 10._o in_o a_o excess_n of_o joy_n and_o in_o the_o height_n of_o intellectual_a rapture_n peter_n in_o his_o prayer_n be_v in_o a_o trance_n act_v 10._o 10._o he_o be_v carry_v above_o himself_o and_o see_v heaven_n open_v to_o present_v he_o with_o unwonted_a view_n daniel_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o supplication_n have_v the_o prospect_n and_o company_n of_o a_o angel_n dan._n 9_o 21._o a_o inhabitant_n of_o glory_n descend_v to_o congratulate_v and_o accost_v he_o nay_o oftentimes_o the_o word_n be_v sweet_a than_o honey_n to_o the_o taste_n of_o the_o hearer_n psal_n 19_o 10._o and_o while_o we_o attend_v upon_o it_o we_o feed_v upon_o drop_a honey-comb_n peter_n preach_v to_o his_o auditory_a there_o fall_v a_o shower_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o heaven_n come_v riu._n compositio_fw-la thymiamitis_fw-la offerri_fw-la debuit_fw-la coram_fw-la domino_fw-la altar_n enim_fw-la incense_n ob_fw-la eam_fw-la causam_fw-la fuerat_fw-la constructum_fw-la riu._n down_o to_o visit_v the_o congregation_n holy_a duty_n how_o often_o be_v they_o spice_v with_o unspeakable_a delight_n and_o complacency_n among_o the_o oblation_n of_o the_o jew_n there_o be_v perfume_n to_o be_v offer_v upon_o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n exod._n 30._o 1_o 7._o and_o our_o gospel_n sacrifice_n be_v often_o sweeten_v with_o inward_a joy_n and_o consolation_n if_o christ_n meet_v we_o in_o a_o duty_n or_o a_o ordinance_n he_o drop_v sweetness_n from_o his_o voice_n cant._n 2._o 14._o sweetness_n from_o his_o lip_n cant._n 5._o 13._o sweetness_n from_o his_o finger_n 14._o exod._n 30_o 34._o psal_n 119._o 103._o psal_n 141._o 6._o leu._n 16._o 14._o cant._n 5._o 5._o sweetness_n from_o his_o cheek_n cant._n 5._o 13._o sweetness_n from_o his_o mouth_n cant._n 5._o 16._o if_o we_o taste_v any_o thing_n of_o his_o fruit_n it_o be_v very_o sweet_a cant._n 2._o 3._o when_o christ_n give_v a_o visit_n he_o be_v every_o way_n sweet_a to_o the_o soul_n the_o sabbath_n receive_v a_o additional_a delight_n from_o the_o rio._n fructus_fw-la christi●_n dulcis_fw-la est_fw-la accipi_fw-la potest_fw-la de_fw-la praedicatione_n evangèlii_fw-la aut_fw-la de_fw-la contemplatione_fw-la dei_fw-la aut_fw-la deconsolatione_n sacramenti_fw-la del_fw-it rio._n communion_n of_o saint_n we_o do_v not_o only_o meet_v with_o god_n but_o with_o his_o people_n on_o his_o sacred_a sabbath_n we_o flock_v as_o dove_n to_o the_o window_n and_o as_o star_n meet_v in_o a_o constellation_n as_o morning_n star_n we_o sing_v together_o david_n remember_v with_o some_o kind_n of_o complacency_n the_o joy_n he_o have_v in_o go_v to_o the_o sanctuary_n with_o the_o multitude_n psal_n 42._o 4._o the_o primitive_a christian_n pray_v and_o break_v bread_n together_o act_v 2._o 42._o their_o harmony_n be_v their_o happiness_n and_o their_o society_n be_v their_o satisfaction_n but_o yet_o all_o these_o sweet_n have_v their_o alley_n their_o damp_n and_o their_o eclipse_n they_o be_v as_o the_o shine_a moon_n behind_o 8._o isa_n 60._o 8._o a_o cloud_n they_o yield_v only_o a_o duskish_a light_n 7._o isa_n 38._o 7._o first_o the_o sweet_n of_o our_o present_a sabbath_n be_v only_o partial_a they_o may_v delight_v the_o soul_n they_o do_v not_o delight_v the_o body_n a_o disease_a body_n be_v not_o cure_v at_o a_o sermon_n a_o torment_a body_n be_v not_o ease_v at_o a_o ordinance_n if_o we_o read_v the_o dim_a eye_n be_v not_o make_v more_o vivacious_a if_o we_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n the_o paralitical_a hand_n be_v not_o make_v more_o steady_a the_o hand_n of_o faith_n may_v be_v strengthen_v but_o not_o the_o hand_n of_o flesh_n moreover_o the_o ordinance_n they_o may_v delight_v the_o mind_n with_o information_n when_o they_o do_v not_o affect_v the_o heart_n with_o gracious_a impression_n 3._o hos_fw-la 6._o 3._o they_o may_v be_v our_o counsellor_n when_o they_o be_v not_o 24._o psal_n 119._o 24._o our_o comforter_n they_o may_v convey_v gladness_n when_o they_o do_v not_o transmit_v grace_n to_o we_o mark_v 6._o 20._o nay_o they_o may_v cherish_v one_o grace_n when_o they_o do_v not_o recruit_v another_o the_o word_n aquin._n maledicere_fw-la rebus_fw-la irrationalibus_fw-la in_o se_fw-la consideratis_fw-la est_fw-la otiosum_fw-la &_o vanum_fw-la aquin._n may_v be_v a_o pillar_n to_o our_o faith_n when_o it_o be_v not_o a_o prop_n to_o our_o patience_n as_o job_n he_o fling_v in_o his_o trouble_n job_n
3._o 3._o when_o nothing_o can_v daunt_v his_o faith_n if_o the_o lord_n kill_v he_o yet_o he_o will_v trust_v in_o he_o job_n 13._o 15._o the_o preach_v of_o christ_n melt_v mary_n magdalen_n into_o tear_n luke_n 7._o 38._o and_o we_o read_v of_o little_a joy_n mingle_v with_o she_o weep_v second_o the_o sweet_n of_o our_o present_a sabbath_n they_o be_v gradual_a first_o ordinance_n work_v conviction_n act_v 2._o 37._o they_o work_v upon_o the_o reason_n and_o then_o they_o work_v conversion_n alap_v parvulus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la et_fw-la in_o christianismo_fw-la alap_v act_v 16._o 14._o they_o work_v upon_o the_o conscience_n and_o when_o we_o be_v regenerate_v they_o be_v first_o milk_n to_o we_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 2._o they_o strengthen_v the_o first_o beginning_n of_o grace_n they_o be_v breast_n of_o consolation_n at_o which_o the_o newborn_a saint_n lie_v and_o draw_v and_o afterward_o they_o be_v strong_a meat_n heb._n 5._o 12_o 14._o to_o nourish_v the_o believer_n to_o a_o great_a adolescence_n and_o growth_n in_o holiness_n three_o the_o sweet_n of_o our_o present_a sabbath_n they_o be_v uncertain_a sometime_o the_o saint_n meet_v with_o a_o hive_n of_o honey_n at_o a_o ordinance_n the_o truth_n of_o christ_n be_v sweet_a and_o precious_a to_o he_o and_o he_o be_v ready_a to_o cry_v out_o with_o archimedes_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i_o have_v find_v i_o have_v find_v he_o who_o my_o soul_n love_v at_o a_o other_o time_n ordinance_n be_v dry_a breast_n to_o the_o same_o saint_n all_o the_o bee_n be_v burn_v opportunity_n of_o grace_n be_v a_o 21._o 1_o king_n 3._o 21._o dead_a child_n to_o he_o like_o gideon_n fleece_n with_o no_o drop_n upon_o it_o 40._o judg._n 6._o 40._o he_o can_v squeeze_v nothing_o of_o comfort_n or_o satisfaction_n to_o his_o soul_n so_o that_o these_o spiritual_a riches_n be_v as_o the_o apostle_n call_v worldly_a 17._o 1_o tim._n 6._o 17._o treasure_n uncertain_a demain_v four_o the_o sweet_n of_o our_o present_a sabbath_n be_v faint_a and_o imperfect_a here_o our_o spiritual_a delight_n be_v only_o begin_v they_o be_v perfect_v in_o our_o better_a sabbath_n here_o they_o be_v interrupt_v by_o our_o weekly_a labour_n there_o succeed_v a_o hurry_n of_o 6._o hab._n 2._o 6._o worldly_a care_n a_o week_n lade_v with_o the_o thick_a clay_n of_o business_n daven_n quicquid_fw-la judaei_n ex_fw-la nationis_fw-la privilegio_fw-la &_o signo_fw-la faederis_fw-la quicquid_fw-la graeci_fw-la ex_fw-la philosophiâ_fw-la quicquid_fw-la magnates_fw-la ex_fw-la dignitate_fw-la suâ_fw-la frustrà_fw-la sperant_fw-la eaomnia_fw-la excellentiora_fw-la quivis_fw-la renatus_fw-la habet_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la daven_n and_o affair_n but_o in_o our_o heavenly_a sabbath_n our_o pleasure_n and_o sweet_n run_v in_o a_o full_a torrent_n and_o in_o a_o constant_a stream_n here_o we_o be_v lead_v to_o our_o delight_n by_o mean_n and_o ordinance_n but_o above_o we_o shall_v be_v possess_v of_o our_o full_a delight_n without_o the_o help_n of_o they_o and_o our_o god_n who_o be_v our_o joy_n shall_v become_v immediate_o to_o we_o all_o in_o all_o col._n 3._o 11._o indeed_o much_o intermission_n and_o remissness_n may_v be_v find_v in_o our_o very_a devotion_n here_o in_o our_o service_n of_o the_o high_a elevation_n david_n himself_o when_o his_o heart_n be_v most_o string_v with_o divine_a affection_n and_o in_o the_o best_a tune_n yet_o than_o he_o have_v his_o cadency_n his_o hallelujah_n and_o high_a strain_n of_o praise_n come_v off_o with_o a_o selah_n a_o prostration_n of_o voice_n our_o delight_n in_o our_o earthly_a sabbath_n be_v only_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o table_n in_o a_o wilderness_n they_o be_v only_a flagon_n cant._n 2._o 5._o buxt_n prostravit_fw-la buxt_n which_o hold_v a_o little_a quantity_n of_o wine_n and_o they_o be_v compare_v to_o apple_n which_o be_v only_o a_o ordinary_a fruit_n 19_o psal_n 78._o 19_o but_o the_o delight_n of_o our_o sabbath_n above_o 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quandam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d coelestium_fw-la bonorum_fw-la
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about_o benjamin_n because_o he_o lie_v near_a his_o heart_n and_o be_v it_o not_o a_o evidence_n that_o the_o four_o commandment_n lie_v near_a to_o god_n heart_n that_o he_o give_v so_o severe_a a_o charge_n about_o it_o that_o much_o of_o religion_n be_v wrap_v up_o in_o it_o nay_o the_o very_a quintessence_n of_o piety_n be_v drop_v into_o it_o we_o be_v more_o apt_a to_o forget_v the_o four_o commandment_n than_o muscul_fw-la observandum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la deus_fw-la non_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la dicit_fw-la diem_fw-la sabbati_fw-la sanctificabis_fw-la sed_fw-la memento_fw-la ut_fw-la diem_fw-la sabbati_fw-la sanctifices_fw-la genus_fw-la hoc_fw-la praecipiendi_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la leave_n &_o vulgar_a sed_fw-la grave_n &_o serium_fw-la et_fw-la significat_fw-la praecipirem_fw-la seriam_fw-la nec_fw-la ullo_fw-la modo_fw-la negligendam_fw-la sed_fw-la summâ_fw-la curâ_fw-la et_fw-la diligentiâ_fw-la servandom_n sic_fw-la solent_fw-la parent_n liberis_fw-la suis_fw-la 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without_o controversy_n it_o begin_v to_o fall_v on_o the_o first_o day_n which_o be_v the_o lord_n day_n and_o still_o upon_o our_o lord_n day_n the_o lord_n rain_v manna_n upon_o his_o people_n the_o true_a manna_n do_v not_o cease_v in_o the_o wilderness_n but_o be_v still_o shower_v down_o upon_o the_o due_a observer_n of_o god_n holy_a day_n divine_a blessing_n more_o sweet_a more_o pleasant_a than_o israel_n manna_n or_o bread_n resemble_v wafer_n or_o coriander_n seed_n shall_v enrich_v and_o refresh_v the_o devout_a soul_n on_o god_n holy_a day_n 31._o exod._n 16._o 31._o arg._n 10_o no_o command_n be_v punish_v with_o more_o severity_n than_o that_o of_o the_o sabbath_n when_o it_o be_v break_v and_o disobey_v sabbath_n profanation_n be_v a_o sin_n which_o will_v be_v beat_v with_o many_o stripe_n for_o the_o better_a discovery_n of_o this_o great_a truth_n we_o shall_v follow_v it_o by_o degree_n god_n eye_n sabbath-prophaneness_a most_o exact_o if_o it_o be_v but_o the_o carry_v of_o a_o burden_n jer._n 17._o 27._o god_n take_v notice_n of_o it_o and_o it_o set_v all_o in_o a_o flame_n there_o be_v two_o thing_n god_n be_v most_o alap_v sabbata_n dei_fw-la sunt_fw-la ejus_fw-la delitiae_fw-la sunt_fw-la ejus_fw-la faelicitas_fw-la et_fw-la illa_fw-la in_o dei_fw-la contemplatione_fw-la consistunt_fw-la quibus_fw-la à_fw-la seculi_fw-la curis_fw-la et_fw-la laboribus_fw-la vacantes_fw-la divina_fw-la opera_fw-la et_fw-la judicia_fw-la contemplemur_fw-la alap_v jealous_a of_o 1._o of_o his_o truth_n 2._o of_o his_o day_n god_n will_v see_v little_a spot_n on_o his_o own_o day_n little_a flaw_n be_v see_v in_o a_o jewel_n every_o one_o take_v notice_n of_o spot_n in_o the_o moon_n which_o be_v a_o bright_a and_o glorious_a luminary_n the_o fine_a the_o cloth_n be_v the_o more_o damageable_a the_o rent_n be_v which_o be_v in_o it_o god_n sabbath_n be_v one_o of_o his_o most_o precious_a thing_n it_o be_v not_o say_v jer._n 17._o 27._o if_o any_o commit_v a_o gross_a sin_n upon_o my_o sabbath_n but_o if_o any_o bear_v a_o burden_n secular_a work_n be_v sinful_a work_n on_o god_n holy_a day_n every_o toil_n be_v a_o trespass_n and_o to_o bear_v a_o burden_n upon_o the_o back_n be_v to_o draw_v guilt_n upon_o the_o soul_n god_n threaten_v sabbath-prophanness_a most_o sharp_o the_o threat_n of_o god_n be_v the_o draw_v of_o his_o bow_n they_o be_v the_o sharpen_n of_o his_o sword_n and_o the_o fit_v it_o for_o execution_n they_o rivet_n ter_n poenam_fw-la capitalem_fw-la infligendum_fw-la deus_fw-la exprimit_fw-la vilatoribus_fw-la sabbati_fw-la quam_fw-la poenam_fw-la certum_fw-la est_fw-la immò_fw-la de_fw-la temporali_fw-la morte_fw-la et_fw-la supplicio_fw-la infligendum_fw-la transgredienti_fw-la esse_fw-la intelligendum_fw-la quod_fw-la etiam_fw-la ex_fw-la praxi_fw-la constat_fw-la 15._o num._n 32._o et_fw-la haec_fw-la quidam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d infligebatur_fw-la ad_fw-la exemplum_fw-la obstinatis_fw-la etiam_fw-la aeternam_fw-la mortein_a fuisse_fw-la denunciatam_fw-la non_fw-la inficias_fw-la imus_fw-la rivet_n be_v his_o warning-piece_n which_o he_o shoot_v off_o to_o affright_v secure_a sinner_n they_o be_v his_o frown_n which_o be_v the_o evidence_n of_o his_o wrath_n and_o indignation_n now_o god_n sure_o threaten_v the_o violation_n of_o his_o sabbath_n he_o threaten_v they_o not_o with_o a_o light_a affliction_n but_o with_o death_n itself_o exod._n 31._o 14_o 15._o the_o soul_n which_o shall_v profane_v the_o sabbath_n shall_v die_v the_o death_n nay_o this_o sin_n shall_v not_o only_o destroy_v the_o citizen_n but_o the_o city_n too_o jer._n 17._o 27._o set_v the_o gate_n on_o fire_n where_o the_o safety_n of_o the_o city_n lie_v no_o portcullis_n can_v secure_v that_o city_n where_o the_o sabbath_n be_v profane_v nay_o god_n threaten_v sabbath-prophanation_n with_o his_o consume_a fury_n ezek._n 20._o 13_o 21._o which_o can_v lay_v waste_v all_o which_o lie_v before_o it_o every_o thing_n be_v stubble_n to_o god_n wrath_n no_o gate_n so_o strong_a to_o resist_v it_o no_o person_n so_o potent_a to_o withstand_v it_o divine_a fury_n can_v as_o easy_o raze_v as_o divine_a power_n can_v create_v a_o world_n and_o this_o fury_n god_n will_v pour_v out_o on_o those_o who_o profane_a his_o day_n god_n complain_v of_o sabbath-prophanation_n most_o bitter_o when_o god_n be_v draw_v up_o his_o endictment_n against_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n now_o go_v into_o captivity_n one_o of_o his_o chiof_a charge_n be_v sabbath-pollution_n they_o defile_v his_o day_n which_o he_o will_v have_v keep_v spotless_a and_o this_o do_v accent_n his_o complaint_n and_o put_v a_o emphasis_n upon_o his_o grievous_a expostulation_n observant_a sabbata_n domini_fw-la profanant_fw-la homines_fw-la tùm_fw-la eorum_fw-la prophanationem_fw-la vident_fw-la &_o non_fw-la corripiunt_fw-la sed_fw-la o●ulos_fw-la suos_fw-la avertunt_fw-la et_fw-la conniventes_fw-la dissimulant_fw-la item_n cùm_fw-la ea_fw-la non_fw-la piè_fw-la observant_a they_o despise_v my_o statute_n say_v god_n ezek._n 20._o 24._o how_o do_v this_o appear_v why_o say_v god_n they_o pollute_v my_o sabbath_n as_o if_o the_o contempt_n of_o religion_n be_v wrap_v up_o in_o sabbath-prophanation_n and_o in_o another_o place_n ezek._n 22._o 8._o they_o despise_v my_o holy_a thing_n say_v god_n but_o what_o be_v the_o evidence_n of_o it_o why_o say_v the_o lord_n they_o profane_v my_o sabbath_n this_o go_v to_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n and_o nothing_o more_o provoke_v his_o spirit_n nay_o which_o be_v observable_a god_n call_v the_o profane_v of_o his_o sabbath_n the_o profane_v of_o himself_o ezek._n 22._o 26._o so_o the_o text_n they_o have_v hide_v their_o eye_n from_o my_o sabbath_n i_o be_o profane_v among_o they_o to_o pollute_v god_n day_n be_v to_o cast_v ab●ii●_n coinquinabar_fw-la ezek._n 22._o 26._o i._n e._n profanè_fw-la tractabar_fw-la ab●ii●_n dirt_n in_o the_o very_a face_n of_o god_n himself_o and_o when_o 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〈◊〉_d he_o have_v say_v it_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o all_o truth_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v do_v it_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o all_o practice_n wherein_o the_o bless_a jehovah_n be_v imitable_a it_o be_v the_o apostle_n glory_n that_o he_o follow_v christ_n and_o so_o far_o he_o will_v have_v all_o christian_n basil_n omnis_fw-la actio_fw-la dei_fw-la nobis_fw-la pietatis_fw-la &_o virtutis_fw-la est_fw-la regula_fw-la basil_n follow_v he_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 1._o it_o be_v a_o excellent_a say_n of_o basil_n every_o action_n of_o god_n be_v to_o we_o a_o rule_n of_o all_o virtue_n and_o piety_n and_o if_o in_o all_o other_o thing_n so_o in_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n in_o holy_a rest_n philo_z the_o jew_n can_v say_v follow_v jud._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n phil._n jud._n god_n in_o rest_v on_o the_o sabbath_n you_o have_v his_o example_n you_o have_v his_o prescript_n and_o therefore_o spend_v that_o day_n in_o holy_a contemplation_n god_n in_o this_o 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