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A85423 Dies Dominicus redivivus; or, The Lords Day enlivened or a treatise, as to discover the practical part of the evangelical Sabbath: so to recover the spiritual part of that pious practice to its primitive life: lamentably lost, in these last declining times. By Philip Goodvvin M.A. preacher of the Gospel, and pastour of the publike congregation at Watford in Hartford shire. Goodwin, Philip, d. 1699. 1654 (1654) Wing G1214; Thomason E1470_3; ESTC R208694 198,721 533

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day_n even_o among_o christian_n the_o sabbath_n be_v sinful_o break_v that_o bless_a day_n abuse_v which_o shall_v be_v whole_o consecrate_v to_o god_n and_o do_v we_o yet_o marvel_v what_o be_v the_o cause_n of_o our_o calamity_n i_o have_v hear_v that_o in_o germany_n under_o their_o woeful_a war_n there_o be_v at_o a_o time_n a_o very_a great_a convention_n sit_v to_o consult_v what_o shall_v be_v the_o cause_n of_o their_o calamity_n and_o the_o major_a part_n press_v the_o not_o trim_v of_o their_o church_n and_o adorn_v they_o with_o image_n not_o consider_v how_o careless_a they_o be_v of_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o the_o due_a worship_n of_o god_n the_o error_n with_o we_o be_v slight_v of_o all_o public_a place_n painful_a preach_n pure_a administration_n god_n holy_a institution_n of_o time_n and_o thing_n yet_o we_o be_v not_o aware_a that_o these_o thing_n work_v our_o wo._n let_v we_o look_v into_o levit._n 26.2_o you_o shall_v keep_v my_o sabbath_n and_o reverence_n my_o 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the_o holy_a ghost_n answer_v we_o know_v not_o whether_o there_o be_v any_o holy_a ghost_n so_o ask_v many_o now_o adays_o whether_o they_o have_v observe_v the_o lord_n holy_a day_n they_o be_v ready_a to_o answer_v they_o know_v not_o whether_o there_o be_v any_o such_o holy_a day_n to_o be_v observe_v time_n be_v a_o book_n be_v set_v out_o to_o give_v liberty_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n man_n now_o take_v their_o liberty_n from_o the_o lord_n day_n without_o any_o book_n and_o they_o that_o do_v not_o be_v so_o listlesse_a and_o liveless_a in_o the_o lords-day-duty_n that_o i_o doubt_v if_o god_n shall_v judicial_o deprive_v we_o of_o sabbath-season_n we_o shall_v not_o thereof_o soon_o be_v sensible_a and_o so_o the_o time_n of_o sabbath-returne_n may_v likely_o be_v long_o again_o if_o the_o lord_n shall_v lay_v such_o a_o judgement_n upon_o the_o whole_a land_n as_o the_o loss_n of_o sabbath_n it_o be_v not_o probable_a people_n will_v present_o make_v such_o a_o profitable_a 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much_o that_o good_a they_o seek_v after_o which_o they_o never_o possess_v and_o that_o good_a they_o seek_v for_o which_o seem_v to_o be_v lose_v the_o woman_n in_o the_o parable_n luk._n 15._o have_v lose_v a_o piece_n of_o silver_n she_o light_v a_o candle_n and_o sweep_v the_o house_n and_o seek_v diligent_o till_o she_o find_v it_o o_o this_o be_v good_a seek_v in_o the_o spirit_n upon_o the_o least_o loss_n of_o god_n to_o go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o there_o use_v the_o candle_n of_o knowledge_n and_o the_o bosom_n of_o repentance_n diligent_o seek_v till_o somewhat_o more_o of_o god_n may_v appear_v when_o heart_n
but_o be_v not_o towards_o god_n burn_v in_o affection_n they_o keep_v day_n and_o carry_v on_o duty_n in_o a_o spiritless_a way_n and_o for_o lack_v of_o such_o sparkling_n and_o springing_n of_o soul_n they_o be_v not_o in_o the_o spirit_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n 3._o pious_a man_n may_v possible_o pass_v sabbath_n rest_v in_o god_n ordinance_n without_o enjoy_v god_n presence_n god_n have_v make_v those_o heavenly_a creature_n sun_n moon_n and_o star_n yet_o rest_v not_o till_o he_o have_v create_v man_n so_o man_n have_v use_v holy_a duty_n word_n sacrament_n and_o prayer_n yet_o therein_o shall_v not_o rest_v till_o he_o can_v attain_v god_n when_o the_o jew_n be_v go_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o be_v in_o their_o way_n to_o canaan_n god_n tell_v they_o they_o shall_v have_v his_o angel_n to_o go_v before_o they_o but_o himself_o will_v not_o go_v with_o they_o which_o when_o they_o hear_v they_o all_o mourn_v and_o none_o will_v put_v on_o his_o ornament_n exod._n 33.2_o 3.4_o god_n servant_n in_o sabbath_n shall_v not_o be_v satisfy_v though_o they_o have_v the_o ministry_n of_o angel_n except_o god_n himself_o be_v present_a when_o rebecca_n be_v in_o her_o journey_n to_o abraham_n house_n with_o his_o servant_n she_o ride_v on_o the_o camel_n but_o she_o do_v not_o rest_n on_o the_o camel_n when_o she_o see_v isaac_n who_o be_v to_o be_v her_o husband_n she_o light_v down_o and_o modest_o meet_v he_o gen._n 24.63_o 64._o jacob_n rejoice_v to_o see_v the_o wagon_n his_o son_n joseph_n have_v send_v yet_o be_v not_o the_o see_v of_o they_o nor_o be_v in_o they_o that_o satisfy_v jacob_n but_o thereby_o to_o go_v into_o egypt_n and_o see_v and_o enjoy_v joseph_n himself_o it_o become_v christian_n to_o rejoice_v when_o god_n give_v they_o ordinance_n to_o use_v yet_o be_v not_o the_o high_a ordinance_n they_o can_v have_v upon_o this_o holy_a day_n wherein_o they_o shall_v rest_v content_v except_o thereby_o they_o can_v come_v to_o some_o communion_n with_o god_n it_o be_v report_v of_o master_n bradford_n the_o martyr_n that_o he_o will_v never_o leave_v off_o in_o holy_a duty_n till_o he_o find_v therein_o somewhat_o of_o god_n as_o in_o prayer_n he_o will_v not_o give_v over_o till_o he_o have_v some_o intimation_n from_o god_n of_o his_o love_n in_o meditation_n till_o he_o have_v some_o manifestation_n of_o god_n presence_n quicken_a and_o quiet_v his_o heart_n god_n servant_n even_o upon_o sabbath_n day_n when_o duty_n be_v most_o solemn_a and_o settle_a shall_v not_o rest_v satisfy_v except_o god_n show_v upon_o they_o some_o token_n for_o good_a and_o seal_n upon_o their_o soul_n some_o impression_n of_o his_o presence_n which_o they_o may_v carry_v with_o they_o all_o the_o week_n the_o church_n cant._n 3._o be_v at_o a_o loss_n for_o her_o belove_a she_o go_v to_o the_o watchman_n and_o inquire_v of_o they_o and_o it_o be_v but_o a_o little_a say_v she_o t●_n at_o i_o pass_v from_o they_o but_o i_o find_v he_o who_o my_o soul_n love_v we_o be_v not_o so_o far_o to_o pass_v instrument_n and_o ordinance_n as_o not_o to_o make_v use_n of_o they_o or_o attend_v in_o they_o but_o we_o be_v to_o pass_v they_o a_o little_a in_o respect_n of_o any_o reliance_n on_o they_o or_o rest_v in_o they_o as_o evil_a thing_n unrepented_a of_o carry_v we_o from_o god_n so_o good_a thing_n rest_v in_o keep_v we_o from_o god_n it_o be_v for_o pharisees_n and_o papist_n to_o rest_n in_o good_a work_n do_v christian_n shall_v rise_v high_o and_o reach_v at_o a_o god_n in_o every_o good_a work_n at_o christ_n a_o saviour_n in_o every_o service_n of_o the_o sabbath_n when_o samuel_n be_v to_o anoint_v one_o of_o the_o family_n of_o jesse_n to_o be_v king_n over_o israel_n jesse_n make_v seven_o of_o his_o son_n to_o pass_v before_o the_o prophet_n and_o as_o they_o pass_v one_o after_o another_o the_o prophet_n word_n be_v this_o be_v not_o he_o neither_o this_o he_o etc._n etc._n then_o say_v samuel_n be_v there_o not_o yet_o another_o and_o jesse_n say_v there_o remain_v yet_o the_o young_a and_o behold_v he_o keep_v the_o sheep_n and_o samuel_n say_v send_v and_o fetch_v he_o for_o we_o will_v not_o sit_v down_o till_o he_o come_v hither_o and_o jesse_n send_v and_o bring_v in_o david_n then_o say_v the_o prophet_n this_o be_v he_o and_o he_o anoint_v he_o 1_o sam._n 16._o thus_o upon_o a_o sabbath_n when_o instrument_n ordinance_n minister_n scripture_n prayer_n sermon_n sacrament_n and_o all_o pass_v one_o after_o another_o the_o soul_n of_o god_n saint_n shall_v secret_o say_v be_v there_o not_o yet_o another_o the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n we_o can_v sit_v down_o till_o he_o come_v hither_o and_o when_o the_o lord_n himself_o appear_v in_o a_o ordinance_n each_o soul_n shall_v say_v this_o this_o be_v he_o some_o they_o sit_v down_o in_o ordinance_n though_o no_o christ_n come_v in_o little_a or_o nothing_o of_o the_o lord_n himself_o be_v see_v and_o so_o their_o heart_n rise_v not_o the_o virgin_n mary_n come_v into_o the_o house_n where_o elizabeth_n be_v she_o be_v with_o child_n the_o babe_n leap_v in_o her_o womb_n and_o she_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o say_v with_o a_o loud_a voice_n whence_o be_v this_o that_o the_o mother_n of_o my_o lord_n shall_v come_v to_o i_o luk_n 1_o now_o it_o be_v not_o so_o much_o the_o mother_n of_o the_o lord_n as_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o mother_n that_o make_v the_o child_n in_o elizabeth_n leap_v it_o be_v not_o the_o minister_n of_o christ_n nor_o the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n but_o christ_n in_o his_o minister_n and_o christ_n in_o his_o ordinance_n that_o make_v the_o heart_n of_o holy_a man_n to_o leap_v upon_o the_o lord_n day_n thus_o they_o be_v fill_v with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o fix_v with_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n now_o because_o christian_n do_v not_o rise_v to_o a_o high_a mind_v the_o presence_n of_o christ_n but_o rest_n in_o a_o low_a use_v the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n they_o be_v not_o in_o the_o spirit_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n use_v exhortion_n let_v this_o incite_v all_o god_n saint_n to_o such_o a_o spiritual_a spend_v of_o the_o gospel-sabbath_n that_o upon_o this_o day_n they_o may_v be_v in_o the_o spirit_n two_o thing_n it_o be_v here_o meet_a to_o mark_v viz._n the_o matter_n whereof_o this_o be_v comprise_v and_o the_o motive_n whereby_o this_o be_v enforce_v spiritual_o to_o spend_v the_o lord_n day_n do_v comprise_v principal_o these_o two_o thing_n viz._n the_o influence_n of_o god_n spirit_n with_o we_o and_o the_o concurrence_n of_o our_o spirit_n with_o god_n 1._o the_o inflowing_n of_o god_n spirit_n so_o as_o to_o work_v in_o a_o double_a way_n viz._n of_o resistance_n and_o assistance_n there_o be_v mighty_a opposition_n against_o we_o we_o need_v the_o spirit_n of_o god_n for_o their_o resist_n and_o there_o be_v many_o imperfection_n about_o we_o we_o need_v the_o same_o spirit_n for_o our_o assist_v 1._o the_o bless_a spirit_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n to_o resist_v satan_n and_o what_o he_o secret_o suggest_v to_o damp_n the_o duty_n of_o the_o day_n indeed_o the_o devil_n design_n be_v not_o only_o to_o dull_v we_o in_o but_o if_o possible_o to_o drive_v we_o from_o this_o day_n in_o all_o the_o duty_n thereof_o and_o when_o he_o can_v keep_v off_o our_o body_n to_o carry_v away_o our_o heart_n he_o come_v oft_o like_o a_o flood_n a_o flood_n of_o water_n to_o hinder_v a_o flame_n of_o zeal_n revel_v 12.15_o and_o the_o serpent_n cast_v out_o of_o ●is_n mouth_n water_n as_o a_o flood_n after_o the_o woman_n that_o he_o may_v cause_v she_o to_o be_v carry_v away_o of_o the_o flood_n when_o satan_n see_v that_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n we_o will_v go_v out_o to_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n to_o quench_v and_o carry_v away_o our_o heart_n he_o then_o cause_v temptation_n to_o come_v as_o a_o flood_n viz._n both_o in_o abundance_n and_o with_o violence_n against_o this_o the_o best_a helper_n be_v god_n holy_a spirit_n esay_n 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be_v utter_v it_o be_v not_o prayer_n nor_o any_o other_o part_n of_o god_n service_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n that_o we_o can_v spiritua_o perform_v except_o the_o spirit_n assist_v the_o spirit_n help_v or_n clasp_v in_o with_o we_o together_o as_o the_o greek_a word_n note_n as_o when_o a_o business_n be_v too_o big_a a_o work_n too_o weighty_a for_o one_o other_o put_v to_o their_o help_a hand_n lift_v and_o labour_v together_o the_o work_n of_o the_o sabbath_n especial_o to_o be_v spiritual_a therein_o be_v above_o our_o ability_n except_o the_o spirit_n close_v in_o and_o set_v to_o his_o assist_a hand_n service_n will_v be_v sleepy_a and_o soul_n will_v be_v dead_a as_o it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o whole_a soul_n be_v in_o the_o whole_a body_n and_o the_o whole_a soul_n in_o every_o part_n of_o the_o body_n to_o animate_v and_o actuate_v all_o thus_o the_o holy_a spirit_n must_v be_v whole_o in_o the_o whole_a body_n of_o sabbath-businesse_n and_o whole_a in_o every_o particular_a 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