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A16724 A second treatise of the Sabbath, or an explication of the Fourth Commandement. Written, by Mr Edward Brerewood professor in Gresham Colledge in London Brerewood, Edward, 1565?-1613. 1632 (1632) STC 3624; ESTC S106452 23,669 52

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antiquity_n there_o be_v any_o remembrance_n find_v of_o any_o such_o revelation_n or_o commandment_n that_o which_o the_o apostle_n say_v 1._o cor._n 7._o 12._o to_o the_o rest_n speak_v i_o not_o the_o lord_n he_o speak_v either_o without_o the_o inspiration_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o then_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o all_o apostolic_a ordinance_n be_v not_o divine_a commandment_n or_o if_o by_o the_o inspiration_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n than_o it_o follow_v that_o these_o inspiration_n be_v not_o the_o lord_n commandment_n ob._n the_o apostle_n be_v the_o instrument_n and_o oracle_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n because_o he_o teach_v they_o all_o thing_n joh._n 14._o 26._o he_o lead_v they_o into_o all_o truth_n joh_n 16._o 13._o it_o be_v he_o that_o speak_v in_o they_o mat._n 10._o 20._o marc_n 13._o 11._o therefore_o their_o decree_n be_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n sol._n the_o consequence_n be_v deny_v for_o teach_v be_v a_o passable_a act_n of_o the_o 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or_o administration_n of_o discipline_n to_o be_v exercise_v in_o that_o church_n which_o they_o gather_v out_o of_o the_o world_n they_o be_v more_o than_o messenger_n namely_o deputy_n or_o vicar_n of_o christ_n and_o receive_v by_o delegation_n from_o christ_n authority_n whereby_o they_o be_v warrant_v and_o enable_v to_o order_v the_o oeconomie_n of_o the_o church_n but_o be_v not_o limit_v by_o personal_a and_o particular_a instruction_n from_o christ_n how_o every_o thing_n must_v be_v do_v but_o be_v enlighten_v only_o by_o the_o holy_a ghost_n to_o see_v what_o be_v most_o convenient_a for_o themselves_o and_o for_o the_o church_n and_o so_o to_o command_v it_o but_o whatsoever_o they_o teach_v or_o command_v as_o messenger_n of_o the_o gospel_n touch_v faith_n love_n and_o the_o sacrament_n be_v the_o jure_fw-la divino_fw-la because_o they_o command_v in_o that_o behalf_n nothing_o but_o what_o christ_n have_v command_v they_o to_o teach_v or_o command_v the_o church_n that_o 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particular_a determination_n be_v but_o de_fw-fr jure_fw-la humano_fw-la the_o apostle_n have_v a_o twofold_a relation_n one_o to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o gospel_n whereof_o they_o be_v the_o dispenser_n that_o be_v to_o doctrine_n of_o which_o christ_n be_v the_o author_n and_o they_o only_o the_o messenger_n and_o minister_n that_o which_o they_o deliver_v be_v de_fw-fr jure_fw-la divino_fw-la another_o to_o the_o church_n whereof_o they_o be_v the_o overseer_n and_o governor_n that_o be_v to_o order_n and_o discipline_n of_o the_o particular_a ordinance_n and_o determination_n of_o which_o government_n the_o apostle_n themselves_o be_v direct_o author_n although_o they_o receive_v the_o authority_n whereby_o they_o be_v warrant_v from_o god_n it_o appear_v they_o be_v but_o de_fw-fr jure_fw-la humano_fw-la ob._n s_o t_o paul_n 1_o cor._n 14._o 37._o affirm_v that_o the_o thing_n which_o he_o write_v be_v the_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n sol._n the_o thing_n he_o write_v namely_o touch_v the_o point_n he_o there_o entreat_v of_o that_o be_v of_o the_o use_n of_o prophecy_n and_o of_o tongue_n definite_o those_o but_o not_o indefinite_o all_o for_o to_o the_o rest_n speak_v i_o not_o the_o lord_n 1._o cor._n 7._o 12._o concern_v virgin_n i_o have_v no_o commandment_n of_o the_o lord_n ibid._n ver_fw-la 25._o but_o i_o give_v my_o advice_n the_o celebration_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n have_v for_o occasion_n 1._o the_o resurrection_n of_o our_o saviour_n that_o day_n 2_o the_o example_n of_o his_o apostle_n 3_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n free_o imitate_v without_o precept_n that_o example_n who_o yet_o solemnize_v it_o not_o in_o stead_n of_o the_o old_a sabbath_n but_o together_o with_o it_o as_o yet_o be_v usual_a in_o aethiopia_n and_o syria_n and_o all_o this_o while_o it_o be_v observe_v not_o of_o necessary_a obligation_n or_o injunction_n for_o any_o thing_n that_o appear_v but_o of_o voluntary_a devotion_n but_o at_o last_o it_o obtain_v obligation_n by_o the_o institution_n of_o prince_n and_o synod_n of_o the_o church_n the_o first_o emperor_n that_o command_v it_o be_v constantine_n the_o great_a cod._n lib._n 3._o tit._n 12._o lib._n 3._o the_o synod_n that_o decree_v it_o be_v the_o council_n of_o laodicea_n can._n 29._o anno_fw-la christi_fw-la 364._o the_o apostle_n example_n of_o assemble_v to_o divine_a service_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n enforce_v no_o commandment_n on_o the_o church_n to_o do_v the_o like_a else_o by_o their_o example_n we_o be_v also_o to_o keep_v the_o jewish_a sabbath_n because_o example_n have_v not_o the_o force_n of_o law_n which_o all_o man_n ought_v to_o keep_v but_o of_o counsel_n only_o and_o persuasion_n not_o amiss_o to_o be_v follow_v of_o they_o who_o case_n be_v alike_o touch_v the_o preach_n of_o the_o gospel_n unto_o the_o world_n it_o be_v necessary_a our_o saviour_n shall_v give_v his_o apostle_n not_o only_a authority_n to_o preach_v but_o particular_a commandment_n and_o 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a_o second_o treatise_n of_o the_o sabbath_n or_o a_o explication_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n write_a by_o m_n r_o edward_n brerewood_n professor_n in_o gresham_n college_n in_o london_n at_o oxford_n print_v by_o john_n lichfield_n and_o be_v to_o be_v sell_v by_o thomas_n huggins_n ann._n dom._n 1632._o a_o explication_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n remember_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d zechor_n memento_n in_o exodus_fw-la be_v in_o deut._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shemor_n obserua_fw-la observe_v moral_a be_v that_o which_o pertain_v to_o manner_n either_o 1._o by_o the_o instinct_n of_o nature_n as_o belong_v to_o the_o inward_a law_n write_v in_o our_o heart_n or_o 2_o by_o the_o instruction_n of_o discipline_n as_o be_v of_o the_o outward_a law_n pronounce_v by_o god_n as_o that_o of_o observe_v the_o seven_o day_n so_o that_o it_o may_v be_v term_v natural_a as_o be_v not_o of_o the_o institution_n of_o nature_n but_o of_o the_o discipline_a of_o nature_n not_o of_o nature_n as_o it_o be_v at_o the_o first_o ordain_v by_o god_n but_o as_o after_o inform_v by_o he_o moral_a be_v not_o every_o rule_n in_o our_o sense_n that_o general_o do_v inform_v man_n manner_n that_o after_o such_o a_o manner_n the_o custom_n of_o nature_n inform_v they_o but_o the_o natural_a information_n of_o they_o namely_o that_o which_o by_o the_o natural_a light_n of_o understanding_n we_o see_v to_o be_v good_a or_o bad_a and_o by_o the_o natural_a incline_n or_o decline_v of_o the_o will_n follow_v that_o light_n we_o affect_v of_o obhorre_v ob_fw-la the_o reason_n of_o the_o commandment_n because_o the_o lord_n rest_v the_o seven_o day_n concern_v equal_o jew_n and_o gentile_n therefore_o the_o commandment_n belong_v equal_o to_o they_o all_o sol_fw-mi the_o lord_n rest_v on_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v not_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o obligation_n for_o that_o follow_v the_o decree_n of_o god_n pleasure_n only_o but_o only_o of_o the_o election_n of_o the_o day_n viz_o the_o 7_o the_o namely_o that_o for_o that_o cause_n it_o please_v he_o to_o exempt_v that_o day_n before_o any_o of_o the_o other_o and_o charge_v it_o with_o a_o commandment_n of_o rest_n so_o that_o there_o it_o be_v not_o assign_v as_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o commandment_n why_o a_o sabbath_n shall_v be_v observe_v but_o why_o that_o day_n before_o other_o be_v charge_v with_o the_o commandment_n by_o the_o natural_a light_n of_o understanding_n not_o as_o actuate_v and_o perfect_v by_o discourse_n or_o foreign_a discipline_n or_o prescription_n of_o law_n but_o by_o the_o power_n of_o nature_n which_o belong_v to_o we_o and_o be_v find_v in_o all_o nation_n for_o although_o that_o radiant_a light_n which_o shine_v in_o our_o first_o parent_n be_v fall_v with_o their_o fall_n &_o the_o beam_n of_o it_o be_v go_v yet_o some_o spark_n of_o that_o light_n remain_v it_o be_v not_o utter_o extinguish_v but_o as_o after_o the_o fall_n of_o the_o sun_n some_o twilight_n be_v 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nature_n as_o the_o other_o be_v but_o partly_o ceremonial_a as_o touch_v the_o determination_n to_o a_o certain_a day_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o so_o effectual_o imprint_v by_o nature_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o man_n need_v a_o special_a admonition_n for_o the_o observance_n lest_o it_o shall_v slip_n out_o of_o mind_n 2_o it_o be_v give_v before_o in_o the_o wilderness_n of_o sin_n exod._n 16._o 23_o 26._o with_o the_o give_v of_o manna_n and_o by_o some_o neglect_a whereof_o they_o be_v admonish_v by_o the_o word_n remember_v 3_o it_o be_v not_o continual_o to_o be_v observe_v every_o day_n as_o the_o other_o commandment_n but_o after_o the_o intermission_n of_o 6._o day_n the_o 7_o the_o day_n be_v to_o be_v consecrate_v to_o rest_n which_o they_o be_v special_o require_v to_o remember_v lest_o their_o desire_n of_o lucre_n may_v cause_v they_o to_o work_v on_o that_o day_n also_o 4_o because_o it_o have_v relation_n as_o 〈◊〉_d the_o reason_n of_o the_o election_n of_o that_o 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the_o reason_n assign_v for_o the_o rest_n on_o that_o day_n will_v not_o serve_v for_o every_o day_n of_o seven_o but_o only_o for_o the_o 7_o the_o day_n namely_o god_n rest_n from_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n as_o the_o reason_n assign_v now_o for_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n namely_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o descent_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n will_v not_o fit_a any_o other_o and_o three_o if_o the_o understanding_n of_o the_o commandment_n be_v one_o of_o seven_o and_o not_o precise_o the_o seven_o day_n than_o have_v it_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o jew_n to_o have_v translate_v their_o sabbath_n to_o any_o other_o day_n of_o the_o week_n thou_o shall_v do_v no_o work_n thou_o nor_o thy_o son_n etc._n etc._n thou_o be_v not_o take_v general_o as_o in_o the_o other_o commandment_n
also_o that_o be_v that_o both_o the_o power_n whereby_o and_o the_o person_n that_o do_v immediate_o establish_v it_o be_v divine_a which_o divine_a authority_n be_v confess_v to_o be_v in_o the_o apostolic_a constitution_n but_o the_o immediate_a author_n be_v deny_v to_o be_v divine_a now_o as_o all_o other_o event_n and_o action_n receive_v their_o denomination_n from_o their_o immediate_a not_o remote_a cause_n as_o to_o be_v term_v necessary_a or_o contingent_a natural_a or_o violent_a divine_a or_o humane_a so_o the_o constitution_n of_o the_o apostle_n although_o they_o proceed_v original_o from_o the_o instinct_n and_o inspiration_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n god_n spirit_n yet_o proceed_v immediate_o from_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o apostle_n themselves_o which_o deliver_v they_o to_o the_o church_n in_o form_n of_o commandment_n they_o be_v to_o be_v term_v humane_a constitution_n and_o not_o proper_o divine_a law_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v establish_v by_o god_n either_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o 1_o institution_n when_o they_o be_v ordain_v and_o prescribe_v by_o he_o as_o that_o of_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v not_o 2_o approbation_n or_o confirmation_n when_o they_o be_v allow_v by_o he_o and_o thus_o it_o may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v establish_v by_o he_o ob._n the_o decree_n of_o the_o apostle_n deliver_v to_o the_o church_n proceed_v from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n therefore_o they_o be_v divine_a sol._n they_o proceed_v from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n occasional_o and_o mediate_o as_o dispose_v the_o mind_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o exact_v they_o for_o the_o good_a of_o the_o church_n but_o immediate_o and_o actual_o from_o the_o apostle_n or_o else_o from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n by_o way_n of_o inspiration_n but_o not_o by_o way_n of_o injunction_n or_o commandment_n i_o say_v by_o way_n of_o inspiration_n from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n illuminate_v the_o understanding_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o perceive_v that_o such_o a_o decree_n will_v be_v 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or_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n dispositive_o or_o directive_o enlighten_v the_o understanding_n of_o the_o apostle_n &_o church_n to_o see_v that_o it_o be_v expedient_a and_o profitable_a for_o the_o church_n but_o not_o immediate_o or_o imperative_o by_o way_n of_o mandate_n or_o obligation_n as_o charge_v the_o church_n to_o do_v it_o as_o in_o act._n 13._o 2._o separate_a i_o barnabas_n and_o saul_n for_o the_o work_n to_o which_o i_o have_v call_v they_o so_o that_o as_o it_o proceed_v from_o the_o holy_a ghost_n it_o be_v no_o commandment_n but_o as_o from_o the_o apostle_n and_o church_n itself_o as_o when_o i_o give_v a_o man_n light_n whereby_o he_o may_v see_v his_o way_n or_o else_o advise_v he_o to_o take_v that_o way_n i_o do_v not_o therefore_o impose_v any_o commandment_n on_o he_o to_o proceed_v that_o way_n the_o precept_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v indeed_o but_o a_o ecclesiastical_a or_o apostolical_a constitution_n may_v notwithstanding_o be_v term_v divine_a 1_o original_o because_o the_o authority_n whereby_o the_o apostle_n establish_v it_o be_v receive_v from_o god_n 2_o because_o it_o be_v destinate_a to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n obiective_o 3_o material_o because_o it_o be_v of_o thing_n belong_v to_o divine_v not_o humane_a affair_n 4_o exemplary_o because_o it_o be_v ordain_v by_o analogy_n or_o imitation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n which_o in_o the_o old_a law_n be_v command_v by_o god_n himself_o ob_fw-la the_o celebration_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v deduce_v by_o the_o church_n from_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o sabbath_n therefore_o it_o be_v a_o divine_a decree_n sol_fw-mi if_o it_o be_v deduce_v from_o it_o by_o way_n of_o illation_n as_o conclusion_n be_v from_o their_o principle_n it_o be_v virtual_o or_o consequent_o a_o divine_a decree_n but_o it_o be_v derive_v from_o it_o only_o by_o imitation_n or_o analogy_n or_o by_o way_n of_o example_n as_o from_o a_o pattern_n and_o yet_o that_o derivation_n be_v not_o cause_v by_o divine_a ordinance_n for_o there_o be_v no_o commandment_n of_o god_n to_o imitate_v that_o pattern_n but_o by_o humane_a discourse_n reason_v that_o it_o be_v convenient_a that_o in_o the_o new_a law_n one_o day_n of_o seven_o be_v reserve_v for_o god_n because_o god_n himself_o so_o command_v in_o the_o old_a and_o that_o day_n shall_v be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o seven_o because_o it_o be_v the_o day_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n the_o new_a lawgiver_n or_o the_o day_n wherein_o god_n begin_v to_o create_v the_o world_n or_o the_o day_n wherein_o the_o holy_a ghost_n descend_v visible_o from_o heaven_n upon_o the_o church_n ob_fw-la by_o christ_n law_n we_o be_v bind_v to_o hear_v his_o apostle_n &_o obey_v they_o as_o himself_o he_o that_o hear_v you_o hear_v i_o luc._n 10._o 16._o as_o my_o father_n send_v i_o so_o send_v i_o you_o etc._n etc._n joh._n 20._o 21._o therefore_o he_o that_o transgress_v the_o apostle_n commandment_n do_v also_o transgress_v the_o commandment_n of_o christ._n sol_fw-mi 1._o the_o trangression_n of_o the_o apostle_n commandment_n be_v also_o a_o transgression_n of_o christ_n not_o formal_o and_o direct_o but_o consequent_o and_o concomitant_o because_o he_o have_v charge_v to_o obey_v his_o apostle_n which_o prove_v not_o the_o apostle_n decree_n to_o be_v divine_a commandment_n but_o be_v humane_a commandment_n to_o be_v warrant_v and_o approve_v by_o divine_a authority_n 2_o the_o apostle_n constitution_n may_v be_v term_v divine_a commandment_n not_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o institution_n which_o be_v humane_a as_o be_v the_o act_n of_o humane_a will_n and_o discourse_n but_o in_o respect_n of_o their_o obligation_n because_o we_o be_v by_o christ_n commandment_n charge_v and_o bind_v to_o obey_v they_o so_o that_o he_o that_o hear_v you_o hear_v i_o etc._n etc._n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v proper_o as_o of_o the_o personal_a or_o identicall_a hear_n of_o christ_n but_o analogical_o as_o of_o christ_n interpretation_n or_o estimation_n of_o that_o obedience_n or_o disobedience_n to_o his_o apostle_n as_o perform_v to_o himself_o and_o of_o their_o despise_n as_o if_o himself_o be_v despise_v because_o the_o honour_n or_o dishonour_n of_o the_o ambassador_n redound_v to_o he_o that_o send_v he_o as_o in_o mat._n 25._o 40._o what_o you_o have_v do_v to_o the_o least_o of_o these_o you_o have_v do_v it_o to_o i_o that_o be_v in_o my_o acceptance_n and_o estimation_n so_o that_o these_o and_o the_o like_a speech_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o of_o analogy_n not_o of_o identity_n as_o my_o father_n send_v i_o so_o so_o in_o the_o general_a manner_n that_o be_v immediate_o from_o my_o side_n as_o i_o be_v send_v immediate_o from_o my_o father_n or_o so_o namely_o in_o some_o proportion_n and_o resemblance_n not_o in_o equality_n for_o the_o father_n send_v his_o son_n in_o who_o be_v the_o fullness_n of_o power_n all_o power_n be_v give_v to_o i_o etc._n etc._n mat._n 28._o 18_o but_o the_o son_n send_v his_o servant_n to_o who_o be_v grant_v a_o certain_a measure_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o some_o participation_n of_o power_n yet_o in_o some_o manner_n and_o resemblance_n so_o as_o namely_o 1_o to_o the_o same_o general_a end_n as_o to_o reconcile_v man_n to_o god_n and_o to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n go_v teach_v all_o nation_n etc._n etc._n 2_o furnish_v with_o the_o same_o power_n and_o grace_n of_o the_o spirit_n but_o nothing_o in_o the_o same_o measure_n of_o bind_v and_o lose_v sin_n of_o do_v miracle_n for_o the_o confirmation_n of_o the_o truth_n the_o apostle_n be_v consider_v two_o way_n either_o as_o 1_o apostle_n that_o be_v messengers_z of_o christ_n to_o preach_v the_o gospel_n and_o the_o thing_n belong_v thereto_o that_o be_v the_o article_n of_o faith_n the_o sacrament_n of_o grace_n &_o the_o fundamental_a rule_n of_o holy_a
general_a vacation_n from_o work_n as_o in_o the_o old_a sabbath_n 3_o or_o if_o both_o be_v the_o apostle_n precept_n yet_o it_o follow_v not_o they_o be_v god_n commandment_n for_o although_o the_o solemnity_n of_o the_o sabbath_n have_v be_v enjoin_v the_o apostle_n by_o god_n to_o be_v translate_v to_o the_o lord_n day_n yet_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v that_o the_o old_a commandment_n touch_v the_o sabbath_n be_v by_o god_n ordinance_n also_o translate_v to_o that_o day_n for_o if_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v charge_v with_o the_o same_o commandment_n precise_o that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v so_o that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o change_n save_v of_o the_o day_n then_o be_v it_o no_o less_o displeasant_a to_o the_o lord_n to_o do_v any_o light_a work_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n then_o on_o the_o sabbath_n as_o to_o go_v out_o of_o our_o place_n exod._n 16._o to_o kindle_v fire_n exod._n 35._o to_o gather_v stick_n etc._n etc._n and_o every_o one_o that_o transgress_v it_o deserve_v to_o die_v exod._n 31_o 14._o 15._o for_o god_n be_v the_o same_o who_o give_v all_o these_o charge_n touch_v the_o sabbath_n if_o therefore_o the_o commandment_n be_v also_o the_o same_o there_o be_v as_o much_o reason_n for_o the_o one_o as_o for_o the_o other_o beside_o the_o lord_n love_v not_o one_o day_n more_o than_o another_o therefore_o if_o the_o duty_n belong_v to_o both_o day_n be_v the_o very_a same_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n to_o transfer_v those_o duty_n from_o one_o day_n to_o another_o ob_fw-la the_o celebration_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n have_v warrant_n by_o scripture_n 1._o cor._n 16._o 2._o act._n 20._o 7._o etc._n etc._n sol_fw-mi 1._o warrant_v of_o example_n it_o have_v that_o it_o may_v be_v do_v warrant_v of_o commandment_n it_o have_v not_o that_o it_o must_v be_v do_v 2_o there_o be_v 2_o point_n in_o the_o celebration_n of_o that_o day_n 1_o sanctification_n by_o public_a devotion_n in_o solemn_a assembly_n for_o which_o we_o have_v the_o apostle_n practise_v but_o not_o precept_n 2_o vacation_n from_o work_n for_o which_o we_o have_v no_o evidence_n either_o of_o precept_n or_o practise_v of_o they_o ob_fw-la there_o can_v be_v so_o many_o reason_n for_o the_o celebration_n of_o any_o other_o day_n as_o the_o lord_n day_n 1._o creation_n of_o the_o world_n 2._o nativity_n 3._o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ._n 4._o descent_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o the_o church_n can_v not_o have_v dedicate_v another_o day_n sol_fw-mi the_o argument_n be_v deny_v because_o though_o these_o be_v good_a reason_n for_o the_o election_n of_o the_o day_n why_o the_o church_n shall_v incline_v to_o make_v choice_n of_o that_o day_n before_o any_o other_o yet_o not_o sufficient_a for_o obligation_n to_o bind_v they_o to_o observe_v that_o and_o exclude_v all_o other_o for_o the_o church_n notwithstanding_o these_o reason_n may_v have_v dedicate_v another_o day_n to_o that_o solemnity_n without_o break_v any_o commandment_n of_o god_n ob_fw-la the_o lord_n day_n be_v instead_o of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o equivalent_a unto_o it_o therefore_o the_o sin_n be_v equal_a in_o transgress_v of_o either_o sol_fw-mi it_o be_v instead_o of_o it_o because_o it_o have_v succeed_v it_o and_o be_v equivalent_a unto_o it_o as_o touch_v the_o use_n be_v consecrate_v to_o the_o solemn_a worship_n of_o god_n and_o rest_n as_o that_o be_v but_o not_o equivalent_a either_o as_o touch_v the_o institution_n because_o it_o be_v ordain_v not_o by_o god_n but_o by_o the_o church_n or_o as_o touch_v the_o obligation_n because_o it_o be_v not_o charge_v as_o that_o be_v with_o god_n commandment_n so_o that_o there_o be_v the_o like_a end_n of_o both_o but_o not_o the_o like_a beginning_n the_o like_a equivalence_n of_o occasion_n for_o both_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o manifestation_n of_o man_n redemption_n be_v as_o excellent_a a_o work_n as_o rest_v from_o creation_n but_o not_o equivalence_n of_o authority_n in_o establish_v of_o both_o the_o like_a utility_n in_o observe_v of_o it_o but_o not_o the_o like_a necessity_n and_o obligation_n to_o observe_v it_o ob_fw-la isaiah_n 66._o 23._o speak_v of_o the_o renew_a state_n of_o the_o church_n by_o christ_n say_v that_o from_o month_n to_o month_n &_o from_o sabbath_n to_o sabbath_n all_o flesh_n shall_v come_v to_o worship_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o the_o sabbath_n of_o christian_n be_v establish_v by_o divine_a voice_n sol_fw-mi 1._o he_o speak_v not_o only_o of_o the_o renew_a state_n by_o grace_n but_o of_o the_o glorify_a state_n of_o the_o church_n as_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o 22_o and_o 24_o vers_fw-la and_o that_o of_o their_o worship_v from_o sabbath_n to_o sabbath_n be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v literal_o but_o figurative_o to_o note_v not_o so_o much_o the_o manner_n and_o intermission_n as_o the_o everlasting_a continuance_n of_o that_o worship_n by_o those_o season_n of_o worship_n the_o new_a moon_n and_o sabbath_n that_o 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