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in_o reality_n abrogate_a and_o to_o seek_v the_o gain_n of_o they_o by_o prudential_a condescension_n and_o accommodation_n to_o their_o weakness_n after_o this_o time_n be_v in_o some_o measure_n over_o and_o ignorance_n of_o the_o liberty_n procure_v by_o christ_n from_o the_o rite_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a become_v less_o excusable_a we_o find_v the_o jewish_a sabbath_n by_o degree_n full_o declare_v against_o as_o a_o antiquate_a rite_n it_o be_v represent_v 1._o as_o a_o day_n equal_a with_o other_o 2._o as_o a_o beggarly_a element_n 3._o as_o a_o shadow_n that_o be_v vanish_v away_o 1._o as_o a_o day_n equal_a with_o other_o one_o man_n esteem_v one_o day_n above_o another_o another_o esteem_v every_o day_n alike_o let_v every_o man_n be_v full_o persuade_v in_o his_o own_o mind_n he_o that_o regard_v a_o day_n regard_v it_o to_o the_o lord_n and_o
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paraphra_v expound_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d opus_fw-la servile_a and_o that_o which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d leu._n 23.7_o be_v express_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d only_o ex._n 12.16_o deut._n 16.8_o all_o the_o difference_n be_v that_o what_o be_v express_v in_o more_o general_a term_n in_o the_o four_o precept_n be_v more_o explicit_o and_o particular_o set_v down_o in_o the_o law_n touch_v the_o passeover_n etc._n etc._n this_o will_v be_v very_o evident_a if_o we_o consider_v that_o the_o passeover_n sometime_o happen_v to_o be_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n as_o in_o the_o year_n when_o our_o bless_a lord_n be_v crucify_v and_o therefore_o by_o reason_n of_o these_o two_o solemnity_n meet_v together_o that_o sabbath_n be_v style_v a_o high_a day_n jo._n 19.31_o if_o on_o the_o passeover_n all_o servile_a work_n be_v forbid_v and_o dress_v of_o meat_n allow_v but_o on_o the_o sabbath_n all_o work_n whatsoever_o 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observe_v day_n month_n and_o time_n and_o year_n gal._n 4.9_o 10._o the_o apostle_n write_v to_o those_o who_o be_v of_o great_a growth_n deal_v more_o round_o with_o they_o he_o tell_v they_o that_o he_o be_v afraid_a of_o they_o upon_o the_o account_n of_o their_o adhere_n to_o the_o old_a sabbath_n which_o be_v now_o antiquate_v that_o this_o very_a time_n be_v intend_v be_v plain_a from_o the_o word_n days_n here_o be_v word_n enough_o beside_o to_o import_v all_o other_o season_n which_o be_v set_v apart_o by_o the_o law_n as_o month_n time_n year_n month_n their_o new_a moon_n time_n their_o passeover_n pentecost_n feast_n of_o tabernacle_n with_o other_o solemnity_n year_n the_o year_n of_o release_n and_o the_o year_n of_o jubilee_n therefore_o nothing_o be_v leave_v for_o day_n to_o signify_v but_o their_o weekly_a sabbath_n these_o day_n be_v style_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d beggarly_a element_n with_o relation_n to_o ebion_n name_n which_o signify_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 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shall_v worship_v idol_n his_o sin_n will_v be_v forgive_v philo_z judaeus_n call_v the_o weekly_a day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tract_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o rabbin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o queen_n attribute_v to_o it_o a_o sovereignty_n over_o other_o day_n 7._o gem._n sanhe_n c._n 7._o in_o the_o talmud_n turdnnus_n rufus_n who_o be_v conceive_v to_o be_v the_o same_o with_o titus_n the_o emperor_n be_v represent_v as_o ask_v rabbi_n akiba_n why_o the_o sabbath_n be_v more_o excellent_a than_o other_o day_n this_o question_n can_v arise_v from_o no_o other_o ground_n but_o that_o unusual_a esteem_n which_o he_o observe_v the_o jew_n to_o entertain_v of_o it_o last_o day_n do_v signify_v such_o as_o the_o jew_n be_v former_o in_o bondage_n to_o this_o be_v clear_a from_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d whereunto_o you_o desire_v again_o to_o be_v in_o bondage_n v._o 9_o there_o be_v no_o day_n to_o which_o that_o people_n be_v 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apostle_n treat_v of_o some_o of_o they_o say_z these_o thing_n happen_v to_o they_o for_o type_n 1_o cor._n 10.11_o and_o the_o law_n have_v a_o shadow_n of_o good_a thing_n to_o come_v heb._n 10.1_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v proper_o the_o first_o lineament_n of_o a_o effigy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v oppose_v to_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o which_o be_v draw_v in_o its_o full_a perfection_n god_n have_v a_o intention_n to_o give_v we_o christ_n the_o express_a image_n of_o his_o person_n under_o the_o gospel_n be_v please_v according_a to_o the_o method_n of_o art_n to_o furnish_v the_o jew_n with_o the_o first_o lineament_n of_o this_o image_n under_o the_o law_n among_o
as_o a_o prediction_n concern_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n it_o appear_v likewise_o that_o this_o day_n of_o power_n must_v be_v celebrate_v as_o a_o sabbath_n upon_o it_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d populus_fw-la devotionum_fw-la a_o people_n whole_o devote_v to_o the_o lord_n than_o they_o shall_v offer_v to_o he_o their_o solemn_a service_n and_o voluntary_a oblation_n style_v by_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o have_v likewise_o the_o place_n where_o this_o devotion_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n so_o the_o sanctuary_n be_v style_v psal_n 29.2_o this_o day_n of_o devotion_n must_v be_v the_o resurrection-day_n and_o by_o consequence_n the_o first_o of_o the_o week_n it_o be_v style_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o day_n of_o thy_o power_n which_o intimate_v such_o a_o day_n as_o in_o the_o time_n of_o messiah_n be_v most_o eminent_a for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o a_o divine_a power_n there_o be_v no_o day_n equal_a in_o this_o respect_n to_o the_o day_n of_o resurrection_n in_o the_o raise_n christ_n from_o the_o dead_a be_v put_v forth_o the_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o his_o power_n the_o operation_n of_o the_o might_n of_o his_o strength_n eph._n 1.19_o 20._o when_o he_o be_v raise_v all_o power_n be_v give_v to_o he_o both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n mat._n 28.18_o though_o these_o word_n be_v not_o speak_v upon_o the_o resurrection-day_n yet_o the_o power_n mention_v in_o they_o be_v then_o confer_v at_o the_o conclusion_n of_o that_o day_n we_o read_v of_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o in_o give_v a_o commission_n to_o the_o disciple_n to_o teach_v all_o nation_n and_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o every_o creature_n mark_v 16.15_o it_o be_v not_o strange_a that_o the_o day_n of_o solemn_a worship_n shall_v be_v style_v a_o day_n of_o power_n and_o strength_n the_o seven_o month_n which_o answer_v to_o our_o september_n be_v call_v ethanim_fw-la mensis_fw-la fortium_fw-la 1_o king_n 8.2_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d robur_fw-la the_o jew_n give_v the_o reason_n because_o in_o that_o month_n the_o solemn_a worship_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o safeguard_n of_o the_o community_n be_v more_o frequent_a than_o in_o any_o other_o on_o the_o first_o day_n be_v the_o feast_n of_o trumpet_n on_o the_o ten_o the_o feast_n of_o expiation_n on_o the_o fifteen_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n on_o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o festum_fw-la retentionis_fw-la the_o hebrew_n do_v account_v their_o sabbath_n as_o a_o day_n of_o power_n they_o say_v circumcision_n be_v defer_v to_o the_o eight_o day_n that_o the_o child_n may_v have_v the_o advantage_n of_o a_o sabbath_n to_o strengthen_v it_o against_o that_o time_n as_o the_o title_n so_o the_o action_n appropriate_v to_o this_o day_n argue_v it_o to_o be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o week_n namely_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o resurrection-day_n this_o day_n have_v 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child_n of_o lot_n the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n what_o any_o prince_n or_o people_n enjoy_v it_o be_v by_o his_o donation_n this_o title_n be_v so_o well_o know_v that_o the_o heathen_n use_v to_o stand_v upon_o it_o will_v not_o thou_o possess_v that_o which_o chemosh_fw-mi thy_o god_n give_v thou_o to_o possess_v judg._n 9.24_o this_o be_v manifest_a there_o be_v no_o nation_n in_o the_o world_n but_o may_v lay_v a_o claim_n to_o this_o promise_n upon_o a_o supposition_n of_o obedience_n to_o the_o precept_n as_o for_o the_o last_o command_n i_o can_v find_v the_o least_o appearance_n of_o a_o appropriation_n in_o it_o the_o sense_n of_o what_o the_o epilogue_n assert_n must_v amount_v to_o this_o because_o under_o the_o law_n divorce_n be_v allow_v and_o for_o that_o reason_n man_n may_v be_v induce_v to_o attempt_v the_o get_v another_o man_n wife_n from_o he_o by_o suggest_v something_o against_o she_o which_o may_v occasion_v a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n therefore_o god_n enjoin_v in_o the_o ten_o command_n that_o no_o man_n shall_v covet_v another_o wife_n if_o this_o be_v so_o how_o come_v it_o to_o pass_v that_o s._n paul_n represent_v this_o command_n as_o in_o force_n among_o christian_n who_o be_v not_o concern_v in_o the_o law_n of_o divorce_n why_o be_v it_o say_v not_o only_o that_o thou_o shall_v not_o covet_v thy_o neighbour_n wife_n but_o his_o maid-servant_n which_o be_v never_o marry_v and_o his_o ox_n and_o his_o ass_n if_o the_o law_n of_o divorce_n be_v the_o only_a reason_n which_o do_v induce_v the_o supreme_a legislator_n to_o give_v out_o this_o law_n it_o must_v necessary_o follow_v that_o a_o man_n may_v give_v a_o bill_n of_o divorce_n not_o only_o to_o his_o wife_n but_o likewise_o to_o his_o ox_n or_o his_o ass_n which_o suppose_v he_o to_o be_v marry_v to_o they_o i_o can_v see_v how_o to_o covet_v shall_v signify_v to_o compass_v for_o to_o compass_v or_o procure_v be_v a_o external_a act_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o we_o translate_v to_o covet_v be_v a_o internal_a and_o therefore_o it_o be_v interpret_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o put_v the_o mind_n upon_o a_o object_n the_o mind_n be_v conversant_a about_o that_o which_o be_v evil_a either_o it_o pass_v through_o it_o without_o consent_n or_o else_o it_o be_v entertain_v with_o some_o unadvised_a delight_n or_o else_o it_o procure_v not_o only_o a_o sudden_a delight_n but_o a_o full_a and_o perfect_a consent_n in_o the_o first_o place_n the_o mind_n do_v not_o sin_n in_o the_o second_o and_o three_o it_o do_v and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v interdict_v in_o the_o ten_o command_n although_o adultery_n be_v prohibit_v before_o in_o the_o precept_n concern_v adultery_n the_o outward_a act_n be_v forbid_v explicit_o the_o inward_a implicit_o only_o now_o because_o
24.5_o 8._o 1_o sam._n 21.6_o and_o to_o offer_v up_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o sabbath_n which_o can_v not_o be_v do_v without_o the_o kindle_v of_o fire_n although_o the_o fire_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n be_v constant_o upon_o the_o altar_n and_o so_o continue_v till_o it_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o the_o house_n of_o eternity_n or_o temple_n where_o it_o be_v renew_v yet_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o it_o be_v daily_o maintain_v by_o a_o supply_n of_o new_a fuel_n the_o priest_n be_v to_o lay_v wood_n every_o morning_n on_o it_o leu._n 6.12_o and_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o old_a fire_n have_v disjoin_v the_o particle_n and_o put_v they_o into_o motion_n new_a fire_n must_v necessary_o be_v kindle_v this_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o by_o munster_n upon_o the_o text_n judaei_n hoc_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o jew_n think_v this_o precept_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o letter_n and_o therefore_o they_o hire_v christian_n to_o kindle_v their_o fire_n on_o the_o sabbath_n not_o consider_v it_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o priest_n to_o make_v a_o fire_n on_o the_o sabbath_n for_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n all_o this_o do_v manifest_a that_o the_o text_n which_o be_v under_o consideration_n must_v not_o be_v take_v in_o that_o latitude_n which_o it_o seem_v to_o have_v at_o the_o first_o view_n and_o if_o it_o must_v have_v some_o limitation_n it_o can_v be_v better_a restrain_v than_o to_o what_o be_v express_v in_o the_o context_n the_o thing_n treat_v of_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n though_o many_o caution_n have_v be_v give_v concern_v the_o forbearance_n of_o servile_a work_n on_o the_o sabbath_n upon_o any_o private_a account_n yet_o some_o may_v be_v apt_a to_o think_v that_o work_n tend_v to_o the_o prepare_v of_o material_n for_o the_o compose_v that_o sacred_a tent_n be_v lawful_a for_o the_o prevention_n of_o such_o thought_n before_o the_o description_n of_o what_o be_v requisite_a be_v enter_v upon_o this_o precept_n be_v lay_v down_o that_o in_o order_n to_o any_o such_o work_n whether_o the_o melt_a of_o silver_n gold_n or_o any_o other_o metal_n which_o may_v be_v necessary_a about_o the_o sanctuary_n not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o fire_n shall_v be_v kindle_v and_o now_o i_o have_v finish_v the_o second_o branch_n of_o the_o proposition_n that_o the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o four_o command_n one_o in_o seven_o be_v perpetual_a and_o not_o to_o continue_v only_o during_o the_o jewish_a oeconomy_n i_o will_v proceed_v to_o the_o three_o this_o proportion_n one_o in_o seven_o be_v by_o the_o command_n to_o be_v devote_v to_o divine_a worship_n and_o not_o only_o to_o corporal_a rest_n beside_o bodily_a rest_n there_o be_v mention_v likewise_o of_o a_o sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n as_o a_o thing_n distinct_a from_o it_o sanctification_n be_v represent_v as_o the_o end_n remember_v the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o keep_v it_o holy_a the_o rest_n as_o a_o mean_n to_o advance_v this_o work_n in_o it_o thou_o shall_v do_v no_o work_n corporal_a labour_n be_v a_o impediment_n to_o the_o exercise_n of_o religion_n if_o the_o end_n and_o the_o mean_n be_v always_o distinct_a than_o sanctification_n must_v import_v something_o different_a from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o day_n and_o this_o can_v be_v nothing_o but_o the_o devote_v of_o it_o to_o the_o solemn_a worship_n of_o god_n this_o we_o may_v collect_v first_o from_o the_o order_n of_o the_o command_n in_o the_o first_o be_v prescribe_v who_o we_o must_v worship_n thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o god_n but_o i_o in_o the_o second_o how_o we_o must_v not_o worship_v he_o thou_o shall_v not_o make_v any_o grave_a image_n of_o he_o in_o the_o three_o how_o we_o must_v with_o holy_a reverence_n thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a in_o the_o four_o we_o have_v the_o solemn_a time_n when_o this_o service_n must_v be_v perform_v remember_v the_o sabbath_n to_o sanctify_v or_o set_v it_o apart_o for_o this_o sacred_a work_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o relation_n which_o this_o command_n have_v to_o the_o other_o three_o precept_n of_o the_o first_o table_n the_o keep_n of_o it_o be_v put_v for_o the_o observation_n of_o they_o all_o isa_n 56.2_o and_o the_o jew_n have_v a_o say_n that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v equivalent_a to_o all_o command_n second_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o sabbath_n god_n bless_v the_o sabbath-day_n here_o be_v something_o contain_v in_o these_o word_n which_o import_v a_o special_a benediction_n it_o be_v no_o such_o emphatical_a blessing_n for_o a_o day_n to_o be_v devote_v mere_o to_o idleness_n that_o day_n be_v most_o bless_a on_o which_o god_n be_v most_o honour_a but_o god_n have_v more_o honour_n by_o the_o honest_a action_n of_o man_n in_o those_o vocation_n in_o which_o he_o have_v place_v they_o than_o he_o can_v have_v by_o mere_a sloth_n and_o a_o total_a cessation_n from_o labour_n without_o any_o respect_n to_o his_o sacred_a worship_n three_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o israelite_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n they_o have_v a_o holy_a convocation_n leu._n 23._o read_v and_o preach_v out_o of_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n act._n 15.21_o luk._n 4.16_o 17._o solemn_a place_n to_o resort_v unto_o for_o the_o performance_n of_o these_o sacred_a duty_n 114._o leo_fw-la modena_n p._n 114._o ps_n 74.8_o to_o this_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o modern_a jew_n be_v very_o agreeable_a and_o believe_v by_o they_o to_o be_v ground_v upon_o the_o four_o command_n as_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o word_n of_o manasse_n ben_n israel_n 149._o council_n p._n 149._o in_o his_o comment_n upon_o that_o precept_n notabilis_fw-la error_n est_fw-la putare_fw-la otii_fw-la ergo_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la institutum_fw-la esse_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v a_o remarkable_a error_n to_o think_v that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v institute_v for_o rest_n for_o idleness_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o vice_n upon_o this_o supposition_n more_o hurt_v than_o good_a will_v come_v from_o the_o sabbath_n quare_fw-la statuere_fw-la omnino_fw-la opertet_fw-la etc._n etc._n wherefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o assert_v that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v institute_v that_o man_n may_v ready_o all_o worldly_a care_n be_v lay_v aside_o apply_v himself_o to_o the_o study_n of_o the_o law_n have_v recourse_n to_o synagogue_n and_o academy_n consult_v his_o teacher_n about_o weighty_a portion_n of_o scripture_n and_o hard_a question_n which_o he_o be_v ignorant_a of_o maimonides_n say_v 240_o huls_n p._n 240_o five_o precept_n be_v necessary_a to_o be_v comply_v with_o in_o order_n to_o a_o due_a observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n the_o first_o be_v to_o rest_v on_o the_o seven_o the_o second_o to_o sanctify_v the_o day_n so_o that_o in_o his_o thought_n to_o rest_v from_o bodily_a labour_n and_o to_o sanctify_v or_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n be_v two_o distinct_a thing_n philo_z judaeus_n say_v that_o the_o four_o command_n enjoin_v that_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v spend_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o word_n import_v more_o than_o a_o sit_v still_o the_o rabbin_n general_o believe_v that_o divine_a worship_n be_v contain_v in_o it_o 4._o l._n 4._o c._n 30._o hist_o l._n 1._o c._n 4._o irenaeus_n and_o eusebius_n be_v of_o the_o same_o mind_n so_o that_o i_o can_v see_v what_o reason_n there_o be_v for_o that_o conclusion_n which_o we_o meet_v with_o in_o the_o epilogue_n i_o conclude_v therefore_o that_o which_o will_v seem_v strange_a to_o unskilful_a people_n 192._o l._n 3._o c._n 21._o p._n 192._o that_o the_o only_a thing_n command_v by_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o four_o command_n be_v to_o rest_v from_o bodily_a labour_n upon_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o the_o week_n in_o which_o god_n rest_v from_o whence_o it_o be_v call_v a_o sabbath_n the_o ground_n of_o this_o persuasion_n be_v these_o the_o precept_n extend_v to_o cattle_n which_o be_v in_o no_o capacity_n to_o do_v any_o thing_n appertain_v to_o a_o sabbath_n but_o rest_n from_o their_o labour_n and_o likewise_o to_o stranger_n that_o be_v such_o as_o be_v not_o circumcise_v but_o convert_v from_o idol_n and_o proselyte_n of_o the_o gate_n as_o the_o israelite_n be_v bind_v to_o see_v their_o cattle_n they_o do_v not_o work_v so_o likewise_o to_o these_o stranger_n they_o of_o themselves_o be_v under_o no_o obligation_n be_v tie_v only_o to_o the_o seven_o precept_n which_o the_o son_n of_o noah_n receive_v from_o he_o of_o which_o number_n the_o sabbath_n be_v none_o to_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n signify_v only_o
exercise_v the_o ministerial_a function_n employ_v peter_n to_o preach_v and_o by_o his_o sermon_n at_o the_o three_o hour_n convert_v three_o thousand_o at_o the_o nine_o hour_n five_o thousand_o he_o hold_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o asian_a church_n in_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o out_o of_o his_o mouth_n go_v a_o two-edged_a sword_n the_o sword_n of_o the_o spirit_n namely_o the_o word_n of_o god_n all_o this_o be_v very_o agreeable_a to_o the_o nature_n of_o a_o day_n whole_o devote_v to_o religion_n 4._o the_o holy_a apostle_n and_o disciple_n upon_o the_o first_o of_o the_o week_n when_o the_o disciple_n come_v together_o to_o break_v bread_n paul_n preach_v to_o they_o act._n 20.7_o here_o be_v action_n very_o suitable_a to_o the_o design_n of_o a_o sabbath_n preach_v and_o administer_a the_o holy_a sacrament_n the_o time_n when_o these_o action_n be_v perform_v be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o week_n this_o be_v a_o constant_a custom_n we_o never_o read_v that_o the_o apostle_n in_o any_o place_n where_o he_o find_v none_o but_o disciple_n do_v upon_o the_o old_a sabbath_n communicate_v with_o they_o in_o those_o ordinance_n which_o the_o gospel_n have_v appoint_v now_o as_o touch_v a_o collection_n for_o the_o saint_n as_o i_o have_v give_v order_n to_o the_o church_n of_o galatia_n so_o do_v you_o upon_o the_o first_o of_o the_o week_n let_v every_o one_o of_o you_o lay_v up_o by_o he_o in_o store_n 1_o cor._n 16.1_o 2._o the_o duty_n here_o enjoin_v be_v a_o collection_n for_o the_o saint_n the_o apostle_n do_v design_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v very_o liberal_a according_a to_o the_o estate_n of_o every_o man._n why_o he_o shall_v wave_v the_o second_o three_o four_o five_o day_n of_o the_o week_n and_o pitch_n upon_o the_o first_o for_o the_o do_v of_o this_o generous_a and_o pious_a work_n can_v be_v conceive_v except_o upon_o the_o first_o of_o the_o week_n the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n use_v to_o meet_v and_o be_v engage_v in_o such_o religious_a 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