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B00106 A short treatise, agaynst the prophanation of the Lord's day, especiallie by salmond-fishing thereon, in tyme of divine service. / By William Guild, D.D. minister in Aberdene, and chaplane to his Majestie.. Guild, William, 1586-1657.; Johnstoun, Arthur, 1587-1641. Epitaphium piscatoris. 1637 (1637) STC 12491; ESTC S92781 21,843 84

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faciendum_fw-la sit_fw-la disputare_fw-la jannar_n aug._n epist._n 118._o ad_fw-la jannar_n insolentissimae_fw-la insaniae_fw-la est_fw-la that_o be_v to_o dispute_v now_o whether_o this_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v or_o no_o it_o be_v nothing_o else_o but_o most_o insolent_a madness_n chap._n iii_o the_o many_o reason_n first_o take_v from_o christ_n honour_v the_o lord_n day_n why_o all_o true_a christian_n have_v ever_o and_o still_o shall_v honour_v the_o same_o the_o first_o and_o main_n reason_n then_o why_o our_o moral_a duty_n command_v in_o the_o four_o precept_n do_v now_o chief_o appertain_v to_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o consequent_o why_o all_o christian_n have_v ever_o and_o still_o shall_v observe_v the_o lord_n day_n be_v because_o our_o saviour_n the_o lord_n jesus_n rise_v from_o death_n to_o life_n that_o day_n and_o so_o victoriouslie_o triumph_v over_o his_o and_o our_o enemy_n by_o virtue_n of_o which_o his_o resurrection_n we_o be_v raise_v spiritual_o from_o sin_n to_o grace_v here_o and_o shall_v be_v raise_v corporal_o from_o the_o grave_n to_o glory_v hereafter_o therefore_o say_v ignatius_n bishop_n of_o antioch_n who_o live_v in_o saint_n john_n time_n 3._o ignat._n ad_fw-la magnesian_n epist_n 3._o let_v every_o one_o who_o love_v christ_n keep_v holy_a the_o lord_n day_n renown_v by_o his_o resurrection_n which_o be_v the_o queen_n of_o day_n wherein_o death_n be_v overcome_v and_o life_n spring_v up_o in_o christ_n again_o and_o again_o say_v augustine_n domini_fw-la resuscitatio_fw-la promisit_fw-la nobis_fw-la aeternum_fw-la diem_fw-la 15._o aug._n de_fw-fr verb._n apostoli_fw-la serm_fw-la 15._o &_o consecravit_fw-la nobis_fw-la dominicum_fw-la diem_fw-la that_o be_v the_o lord_n rise_v from_o dead_a have_v promise_v unto_o we_o a_o eternal_a day_n of_o rest_n and_o have_v consecrate_v unto_o we_o the_o lord_n day_n 30._o chrysost_n in_o psal_n 118._o &_o serm_n 5._o the_o resurr_n
see_v also_o aug._n l._n 22._o the_o civet_n dei_fw-la cap._n 30._o qui_fw-la propterea_fw-la quod_fw-la dominus_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la a_o morte_fw-la redierit_fw-la dominicus_n appellatur_fw-la say_v chrysostome_n that_o be_v which_o for_o this_o cause_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n day_n because_o on_o it_o the_o lord_n himself_o return_v from_o death_n to_o life_n again_o so_o that_o as_o the_o lord_n own_o rest_v the_o seven_o day_n which_o the_o jew_n keep_v 11.27_o athanasius_n in_o matth._n 11.27_o recommend_v their_o sabbath_n to_o be_v keep_v by_o they_o so_o the_o lord_n own_o rise_n from_o death_n this_o seven_o day_n which_o christian_n observe_v 2._o justin_n martyr_n apol._n 2._o recommend_v just_o the_o lord_n day_n to_o be_v keep_v by_o we_o 8._o sozom._n l._n 1._o cap._n 8._o and_o whosoever_o wilful_o prophane_v the_o same_o as_o our_o salmond-fisher_n do_v in_o time_n of_o divyne_fw-mi service_n prefer_v gain_n to_o godliness_n they_o show_v that_o they_o neither_o love_n christ_n as_o ignatius_n say_v nor_o celebrate_v as_o they_o ought_v thankfullie_o the_o memory_n of_o his_o bless_a resurrection_n next_o as_o it_o be_v renown_v by_o the_o lord_n resurrection_n so_o it_o be_v honour_v by_o his_o name_n which_o as_o a_o honourable_a stamp_n and_o impression_n the_o spirit_n of_o god_n and_o pen_n of_o the_o belove_a apostle_n have_v fix_v and_o set_v thereon_o 1.10_o revel_v 1.10_o call_v it_o the_o lord_n day_n so_o that_o as_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n under_o the_o law_n and_o which_o be_v consecrate_v to_o the_o lord_n worship_v then_o be_v call_v by_o the_o prophet_n his_o holy_a day_n 1●_n isai_n 18_o 1●_n so_o just_o may_v the_o lord_n day_n under_o the_o gospel_n which_o be_v now_o consecrate_v to_o his_o worship_n be_v call_v christ_n holy_a day_n wherefore_o say_v augustine_n qui_fw-la voco_fw-la dominicus_n apostoli_fw-la aug._n serm._n 15._o de_fw-fr verbis_fw-la apostoli_fw-la ipse_fw-la videtur_fw-la propriè_fw-la ad_fw-la dominum_fw-la pertinere_fw-la quia_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la dominus_fw-la resurrexit_fw-la that_o be_v that_o day_n which_o be_v call_v the_o lord_n day_n appear_v proper_o to_o belong_v to_o the_o lord_n himself_o because_o on_o it_o the_o lord_n do_v arise_v and_o again_o say_v procopius_n 1._o procopius_n in_o genes_n 1._o ab_fw-la ipso_fw-la domino_fw-la cognomen_fw-la desumpturus_fw-la erat_fw-la ut_fw-la diceretur_fw-la dies_fw-la dominicus_n tanquam_fw-la soli_fw-la domino_fw-la consecratus_fw-la that_o be_v it_o be_v to_o take_v the_o denomination_n from_o the_o lord_n himself_o to_o be_v call_v the_o lord_n day_n because_o it_o be_v consecrate_v only_o unto_o the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o whosoever_o prophane_v the_o same_o neglect_v his_o worship_n thereon_o and_o only_o give_v themselves_o to_o their_o filthy_a lucre_n whereas_o they_o shall_v give_v unto_o god_n that_o which_o be_v god_n on_o the_o contrary_n they_o be_v sacrilegious_a robber_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o worst_a sort_n of_o atheist_n and_o if_o they_o say_v with_o the_o jew_n in_o malachi_n whereof_o have_v we_o rob_v he_o 3.8_o malac._n 3.8_o he●_n will_v tell_v they_o in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o dreadful_a account_n of_o my_o day_n dedicate_v to_o my_o holy_a worship_n and_o of_o the_o solemn_a honour_n and_o worship_v due_a to_o i_o thereon_o and_o so_o of_o that_o which_o be_v most_o sacred_a ●n_n the_o high_a degree_n as_o all_o thing_n be_v which_o be_v so_o stamp_v with_o his_o name_n and_o superscription_n thirdlie_o he_o honour_v that_o day_n also_o by_o his_o first_o apparition_n thereon_o after_o his_o victorious_a resurrection_n unto_o his_o disciple_n be_v assemble_v together_o 20.19_o john_n 20.19_o at_o what_o time_n also_o he_o bless_v they_o &_o by_o breathe_v upon_o they_o he_o give_v they_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o in_o like_a manner_n upon_o the_o same_o day_n be_v the_o pentecost_n after_o his_o glorious_a ascension_n into_o heaven_n 8.4_o act._n 8.4_o when_o his_o apostle_n be_v all_o assemble_v together_o in_o one_o place_n he_o send_v down_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o shape_n of_o beloven_a fiery_a tongue_n plentifullie_o upon_o they_o whereby_o they_o be_v enable_v miraculous_o to_o speak_v to_o every_o nation_n according_a to_o their_o language_n and_o upon_o which_o day_n also_o they_o first_o begin_v the_o public_a exercise_n of_o their_o holy_a ministry_n which_o be_v crown_v that_o day_n with_o the_o conversion_n of_o three_o thousand_o soul_n who-so-eve_a then_o will_v profane_v wilful_o that_o day_n and_o spend_v the_o same_o only_a and_o whole_o in_o pursue_v their_o unlawful_a gain_n thereon_o it_o be_v evident_a that_o they_o be_v not_o lead_v by_o that_o spirit_n which_o come_v down_o on_o the_o apostle_n that_o day_n 8.14_o rom._n 8.14_o and_o whosoever_o be_v not_o lead_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n they_o be_v not_o the_o son_n of_o god_n as_o testify_v the_o apostle_n fourthlie_o our_o saviour_n grace_v that_o day_n of_o his_o resurrection_n in_o like_a manner_n by_o reveal_v thereon_o unto_o his_o belove_a disciple_n saynct_v john_n those_o high_a and_o heavenly_a mystery_n which_o make_v up_o the_o prophetical_a part_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o be_v contain_v in_o that_o transcendent_a book_n of_o the_o apocalypse_n and_o clausule_n of_o the_o whole_a scripture_n from_o all_o which_o several_a sort_n of_o our_o saviour_n honour_v his_o own_o day_n therefore_o do_v the_o ancient_a father_n give_v it_o such_o honourable_a title_n 251._o ignat._n ad_fw-la magnes_fw-la chrysost_n hom._n 5._o the_o resurr_n gregor_n nazianz_n oratio_fw-la 43._o august_n de_fw-fr temp._n serm_n 251._o as_o ignatius_n call_v it_o the_o queen_n of_o day_n saynct_v chrysostome_n the_o royal_a day_n gregory_n nazianzene_n high_a than_o the_o high_a and_o with_o admiration_n wonderful_a among_o day_n even_o as_o the_o virgin_n marie_n be_v bless_v among_o woman_n and_o augustine_n appli_v these_o word_n of_o the_o psalm_n unto_o it_o this_o be_v the_o day_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v 118.24_o psal_n 118.24_o let_v we_o be_v glad_a and_o rejoice_v in_o it_o so_o that_o as_o the_o palmist_n say_v of_o jerusalem_n glorious_a thing_n be_v speak_v of_o thou_o o_o city_n of_o god_n so_o in_o some_o sort_n we_o may_v say_v the_o like_a of_o this_o day_n glorious_a thing_n be_v speak_v of_o thou_o o_o thou_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n chap._n iu._n the_o apostle_n their_o observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n in_o like_a manner_n and_o the_o like_a practice_n of_o all_o christian_a church_n both_o in_o their_o time_n and_o after_o as_o we_o have_v see_v how_o the_o lord_n jesus_n do_v honour_v this_o day_n of_o his_o resurrection_n so_o likewise_o we_o may_v see_v how_o religious_o the_o holy_a apostle_n do_v observe_v the_o same_o first_o by_o the_o forename_a practice_n of_o saynct_n peter_n 2.41_o act._n 2.41_o the_o apostle_n of_o the_o jew_n who_o upon_o that_o day_n immediate_o after_o 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be_v command_v as_o augustine_n say_v ut_fw-la paratiores_fw-la &_o promptiores_fw-la simus_fw-la ad_fw-la divinum_fw-la cultum_fw-la that_o be_v that_o we_o may_v be_v the_o more_o ready_a and_o fit_a for_o god_n holy_a worship_n and_o labour_n or_o work_v thereon_o be_v therefore_o forbid_a because_o of_o impede_v or_o withdraw_a thereby_o of_o man_n from_o the_o lord_n worship_n no_o action_n then_o be_v to_o be_v do_v of_o that_o sort_n but_o such_o as_o whereby_o we_o either_o bless_v god_n or_o look_v therein_o to_o receive_v a_o blessing_n from_o god._n seeing_n therefore_o the_o salmond-fishing_a upon_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v a_o servile_a and_o toilsome_a work_n intend_v only_o for_o gain_n and_o that_o thereby_o such_o a_o number_n of_o soul_n be_v hinder_v and_o withdraw_v from_o the_o lord_n worship_n how_o dare_v people_n do_v such_o a_o thing_n upon_o that_o bless_a day_n whereupon_o they_o can_v neither_o look_n up_o to_o god_n to_o seek_v a_o blessing_n to_o their_o 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