fellowship_n 219_o etc._n etc._n grace_n how_o like_a 4._o its_o spread_a nature_n and_o excellency_n 19_o &c_n &c_n how_o it_o may_v be_v lose_v how_o not_o 118_o etc._n etc._n we_o must_v labour_v to_o work_v it_o in_o other_o and_o why_o 19_o etc._n etc._n we_o must_v grow_v in_o grace_n if_o we_o will_v be_v like_o christ_n 262_o 263._o h_o hate_n sinner_n and_o how_o 10._o sin_n and_o why_o 39_o hear_v of_o god_n word_n needful_a and_o excellent_a 142_o etc._n etc._n objection_n against_o it_o answer_v 143_o how_o to_o hear_v and_o faulty_a hearer_n 14â—_n etc._n etc._n how_o we_o must_v hear_v and_o why_o 172._o 181._o heaven_n hope_v for_o in_o vain_a by_o many_o 88_o holiness_n see_v sanctification_n how_o the_o saint_n be_v holy_a honour_n due_a to_o god_n how_o god_n be_v honour_v why_o with_o soul_n and_o body_n both_o why_o with_o the_o soul_n especial_o how_o with_o the_o tongue_n and_o life_n 72_o etc._n etc._n motive_n to_o honour_n god_n 84_o etc._n etc._n honour_n of_o 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to_o be_v choose_v 177._o poor_a of_o two_o sort_n 68_o they_o must_v depend_v upon_o god_n 68_o be_v content_n 109._o poverty_n not_o to_o be_v fear_v 123._o christ_n poverty_n 222._o prayerlesse_a person_n woeful_a 140._o what_o prayer_n be_v fruitless_a 140._o what_o kind_n of_o prayer_n be_v prevail_v 141._o it_o be_v a_o duty_n for_o the_o lord_n day_n 170._o yea_o delightful_a 172._o it_o be_v part_n of_o the_o covenant_n 182._o needful_a 272._o whence_o it_o be_v 270._o to_o pray_v for_o earthly_a thing_n lawful_a 103._o preacher_n be_v bvilder_n 207._o their_o fault_n may_v not_o keep_v we_o from_o hear_v 143_o etc._n etc._n privilege_n of_o the_o saint_n 218_o etc._n etc._n profane_v people_n usual_o the_o great_a persecutor_n 212_o profession_n be_v good_a though_o some_o professor_n be_v bad_a 29_o etc._n etc._n providence_n good_a and_o lawful_a 68_o 103._o see_v depend_v on_o god_n providence_n pure_a how_o saint_n be_v pure_a 141_o 242._o puritan_n what_o mean_v 29_o 212_o no_o pharisees_n 56._o not_o covetous_a 69._o not_o of_o wicked_a life_n 214._o scarce_o any_o of_o they_o beg_v 70._o or_o come_v to_o the_o gallows_n 113._o r_o reading_n scripture_n and_o good_a book_n a_o sabbath_n duty_n and_o how_o to_o read_v 169._o recreation_n for_o the_o lord_n day_n 171._o what_o be_v unlawful_a 160._o redemption_n for_o god_n honour_n 80_o 86._o it_o be_v excellency_n 86._o regeneration_n whence_o 270._o it_o be_v necessity_n danger_n of_o its_o want_n â—_o 72._o relief_n see_v mercy_n remission_n of_o sin_n a_o great_a favour_n to_o who_o it_o belong_v 224._o see_v forgiveness_n repentance_n late_a very_o dangerous_a 61_o etc._n etc._n reproof_n how_o to_o be_v use_v who_o faulty_a why_o we_o shall_v reprove_v 32_o etc._n etc._n restitution_n 17_o 39_o riotous_a person_n usual_o covetous_a 66._o revenge_v a_o great_a sin_n 39_o reproach_n for_o christ_n shall_v not_o discontent_n 110._o not_o to_o be_v fear_v 123._o riches_n uncertainty_n 105._o vanity_n 106._o of_o the_o saint_n 222_o etc._n etc._n s_o sabbath_n day_n to_o be_v keep_v holy_a the_o name_n be_v moral_a it_o be_v many_o name_n motive_n to_o keep_v it_o holy_a and_o what_o then_o lawful_a and_o unlawful_a 149_o etc._n etc._n sacrament_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o we_o how_o the_o same_o how_o differ_v excellency_n of_o we_o 181_o etc._n etc._n saint_n fellowship_n see_v fellowship_n their_o excellency_n 127._o their_o portion_n to_o be_v afflict_v 126_o 210_o sanctification_n handle_v with_o its_o fruit_n how_o it_o differ_v from_o justification_n 237_o etc._n etc._n it_o be_v necessary_a 272._o whence_o it_o be_v 270._o satan_n not_o to_o be_v fear_v 124._o his_o objection_n against_o perseverance_n answer_v 119._o scripture_n though_o allege_v by_o heretic_n decide_v controversy_n 2â—6_n seek_v of_o god_n a_o needful_a duty_n what_o it_o be_v manner_n and_o mean_n of_o seek_v and_o motive_n to_o seek_v god_n 146_o etc._n etc._n servant_n of_o god_n who_o who_o not_o service_n of_o god_n and_o of_o other_o how_o to_o serve_v god_n and_o why_o bad_a master_n hinder_v this_o service_n of_o god_n 191_o etc._n etc._n sick_a person_n duty_n 170_o visit_v they_o a_o sabbath_n duty_n 170._o how_o to_o visit_v who_o faulty_a in_o visit_v 170._o sincerity_n needful_a 92_o 272._o its_o sign_n 93._o 〈…〉_o a_o sabbath_n 〈…〉_o ing_z 〈…〉_o sin_n 〈◊〉_d be_v conceal_v 23._o and_o why_o 28._o sin_n 〈◊〉_d shun_v 53._o yea_o secret_a sin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 57_o 9â—_n lest_o degree_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d all_o sin_n and_o why_o sweet_a sinner_n 9_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sin_n of_o saint_n and_o wicked_a man_n 57_o etc._n etc._n how_o good_a man_n sin_n ibid._n what_o they_o do_v have_v sin_v 59_o how_o they_o be_v free_a from_o sin_n 124_o 245._o their_o sin_n no_o encouragement_n to_o sin_n 62_o etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d encouragement_n answer_v 60_o etc._n etc._n disswasives_n from_o sin_n 63_o 136_o etc._n etc._n sin_n must_v be_v shun_v if_o we_o imitate_v christ_n 262._o how_o sin_n be_v infinite_a 78._o god_n no_o author_n of_o sin_n 77._o it_o be_v a_o evil_a master_n by_o who_o it_o be_v serve_v disswasives_n from_o serve_v it_o 198._o sin_n of_o former_a time_n â—s_v great_a as_o now_o 254_o 255._o why_o seem_v great_a now_o 255._o sheep_n of_o christ_n their_o duty_n 276._o son_n of_o god_n who_o 201._o their_o duty_n see_v father_n society_n see_v fellowship_n soul_n be_v to_o honour_n god_n and_o first_o 73._o spare_v how_o commendable_a 25._o spirit_n of_o god_n dwell_v in_o saint_n its_o fruit_n in_o they_o their_o misery_n who_o want_n and_o scorn_v this_o co-habitation_n 270_o 271._o who_o false_o boast_v of_o the_o spirit_n who_o have_v who_o want_v the_o spirit_n 272_o 273._o duty_n of_o both_o 274._o how_o the_o spirit_n be_v grieve_v how_o quench_v how_o get_v how_o keep_v 275._o sport_n whether_o lawful_a on_o the_o lord_n day_n reason_n disswasives_n 160_o etc._n etc._n strength_n spiritual_a whence_o 207._o swear_v now_o a_o honour_n to_o god_n 80_o anabaptist_n confute_v disswasives_n from_o all_o evil_a kind_n of_o swear_v 80_o etc._n etc._n excuse_n answer_v 81_o etc._n etc._n sorrow_n of_o saint_n 239._o suffering_n see_v affliction_n t_o tongue_n be_v to_o honour_n god_n 74._o many_o way_n 74_o etc._n etc._n thought_n unlawful_a on_o god_n day_n 164._o time-serving_a hurtful_a 93._o v_o visit_v the_o sick_a a_o sabbath_n duty_n how_o who_o faulty_a 170_o usury_n a_o filthy_a sin_n 92_o 100_o w_n want_v temporal_a how_o supply_v to_o the_o saint_n 123._o will_v of_o god_n must_v be_v do_v 88_o it_o be_v reward_n 88_o it_o must_v be_v do_v total_o 90_o faithful_o 92._o timely_o 93._o continual_o 95._o mean_n motive_n let_v remove_v 96_o etc._n etc._n man_n will_v contrary_v to_o god_n 97._o word_n of_o god_n a_o word_n of_o faith_n grace_n salvation_n reconciliation_n life_n 142._o it_o be_v excellency_n 75_o 172._o it_o be_v to_o be_v talk_v of_o 74._o not_o to_o be_v jest_v with_o 75._o no_o to_o defend_v vice_n nor_o dishearten_v virtue_n 75._o not_o to_o be_v use_v in_o charm_n 76._o word_n not_o fit_a for_o the_o lord_n day_n 163._o what_o then_o commendable_a 167_o etc._n etc._n work_n of_o god_n for_o his_o glory_n man_n good_a 165._o work_v unlawful_a for_o the_o lord_n day_n with_o disswasives_n 157._o world_n by_o who_o serve_v disswasives_n from_o serve_v it_o 197._o wrath_n a_o great_a sin_n 39_o wicked_a man_n be_v fool_n 128._o their_o society_n to_o be_v shun_v and_o why_o 6_o etc._n etc._n 135_o etc._n etc._n y_fw-fr young_a people_n shall_v do_v god_n will_v and_o why_o 93._o
be_v the_o proper_a object_n of_o hatred_n it_o be_v against_o god_n and_o from_o the_o devil_n pag._n 130._o etc._n etc._n they_o who_o have_v or_o desire_v to_o have_v fellowship_n with_o god_n must_v avoid_v the_o society_n of_o sinner_n 4._o disswasives_n who_o child_n what_o beast_n and_o filthy_a person_n they_o be_v they_o be_v dirt_n chaff_n dust_n smoke_n and_o scum_n pag._n 13â—_n etc._n etc._n they_o must_v labour_v to_o be_v like_o god_n wherein_o and_o why_o p._n 138._o etc._n etc._n they_o must_v pray_v to_o god_n prayerlesse_a person_n woeful_a what_o fault_n hinder_v prayer_n how_o to_o pray_v aright_o pag._n 140._o etc._n etc._n they_o must_v hear_v god_n word_n let_v remove_v motive_n to_o hear_v direction_n how_o to_o hear_v to_o obtain_v fellowship_n with_o god_n pag._n 142._o etc._n etc._n they_o must_v seek_v the_o lord_n what_o it_o be_v to_o seek_v how_o by_o what_o mean_n and_o why_o we_o shall_v seek_v the_o lord_n pag._n 146._o etc._n etc._n they_o must_v sanctify_v the_o lord_n day_n the_o name_n of_o the_o day_n the_o judgement_n of_o diverse_a divine_n of_o the_o sabbath_n whether_o work_v then_o lawful_a what_o work_v mean_v disswasives_n whether_o sport_n lawful_a reason_n disswasives_n objection_n answer_v whether_o worldly_a word_n 4._o reason_n whether_o worldly_a thought_n 3._o reason_n meditation_n of_o god_n work_n word_n and_o why_o conference_n for_o the_o lord_n day_n work_n for_o the_o lord_n day_n sc_fw-la read_v singing_z and_o how_o prayer_n deed_n of_o mercy_n their_o kind_n and_o manner_n of_o do_v they_o recreation_n for_o the_o lord_n day_n four_o motive_n to_o practice_n pag._n 149._o etc._n etc._n they_o must_v choose_v the_o thing_n which_o please_v god_n diverse_a chooser_n which_o be_v the_o best_a pag._n 177._o etc._n etc._n they_o must_v take_v hold_v of_o god_n covenant_n the_o foundation_n and_o frame_v of_o this_o covenant_n how_o the_o same_o to_o the_o justify_v jew_n former_o as_o to_o the_o justify_v christian_n now_o and_o how_o not_o we_o must_v enter_v into_o and_o keep_v this_o covenant_n outward_o and_o how_o inward_o and_o how_o how_o the_o law_n bind_v how_o not_o against_o antinomist_n 6._o motive_n to_o keep_v covenant_n with_o god_n p._n 178._o etc._n etc._n they_o must_v cleave_v to_o the_o lord_n what_o it_o be_v to_o cleave_v to_o god_n manner_n mean_n and_o motive_n pag._n 189._o etc._n etc._n they_o must_v serve_v god_n what_o it_o be_v to_o serve_v god_n how_o we_o be_v free_a from_o the_o law_n how_o not_o against_o antinomist_n and_o other_o we_o must_v serve_v god_n with_o fear_n objection_n answer_v disswasives_n from_o serve_v four_o evil_a master_n the_o excellency_n and_o manner_n of_o god_n service_n pag._n 191._o etc._n etc._n four_o book_n all_o saint_n have_v fellowship_n with_o christ_n because_o they_o be_v his_o fellow_n spouse_n branch_n building_n member_n and_o link_v to_o he_o in_o the_o near_a tie_n pag._n 202._o etc._n etc._n reprehend_v those_o who_o harm_n they_o pag._n 209._o etc._n etc._n dissuade_v from_o hurt_v the_o saint_n why_o the_o world_n be_v enrage_v against_o they_o who_o be_v their_o great_a enemy_n how_o holy_o they_o live_v how_o near_o and_o dear_a they_o be_v to_o christ_n pag._n 211._o etc._n etc._n persuade_v all_o to_o join_v in_o fellowship_n with_o christ_n this_o be_v the_o sweet_a most_o honourable_a the_o firm_a rich_a the_o most_o joyful_a and_o peaceful_a society_n pag._n 217._o etc._n etc._n comfort_v those_o who_o have_v fellowship_n with_o christ_n from_o christ_n name_n against_o fear_n christ_n love_v such_o with_o all_o love_n such_o be_v justify_v what_o justification_n be_v its_o cause_n how_o faith_n justifi_v how_o not_o six_o note_n of_o happiness_n all_o in_o the_o justify_v such_o be_v sanctify_v and_o how_o difference_n betwixt_o justification_n and_o sanctification_n how_o sanctify_a person_n be_v clean_o how_o once_o justify_v always_o justify_v pag._n 228_o etc._n etc._n they_o have_v christian_a liberty_n a_o fourfold_a false_a liberty_n disclaim_v christian_a liberty_n free_v not_o from_o obedience_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n what_o conscience_n be_v what_o bind_v conscience_n the_o law_n bind_v the_o conscience_n to_o obedience_n wherein_o this_o liberty_n consist_v its_o excellency_n a_o threefold_a use_n from_o this_o liberty_n pag._n 242._o etc._n etc._n exhort_v and_o direct_v to_o this_o society_n scripture_n truth_n trier_n sin_n of_o former_a time_n as_o bad_a as_o now_o why_o they_o seem_v worse_o now_o pag._n 253._o etc._n etc._n they_o who_o have_v fellowship_n with_o christ_n do_v and_o aught_o to_o imitate_v christ_n wherein_o we_o must_v imitate_v christ_n active_o passive_o and_o why_o profane_a liver_n fashion_n follower_n and_o follower_n of_o man_n censure_v how_o man_n may_v be_v imitate_v how_o not_o what_o we_o must_v do_v if_o we_o imitate_v christ_n 3._o motive_n to_o imitate_v christ_n pag._n 256._o etc._n etc._n they_o have_v and_o must_v have_v faith_n and_o what_o faith_n its_o excellency_n three_o sort_n faulty_a concern_v faith_n our_o duty_n concern_v faith_n pag._n 265._o etc._n etc._n they_o have_v god_n spirit_n abide_v in_o they_o its_o necessity_n who_o faulty_a our_o duty_n to_o examine_v ourselves_o who_o have_v who_o want_v god_n spirit_n duty_n of_o such_o who_o have_v god_n spirit_n and_o of_o such_o who_o want_v the_o same_o pag._n 269._o etc._n etc._n they_o who_o have_v fellowship_n with_o christ_n be_v and_o must_v be_v his_o sheep_n branch_n spouse_n member_n building_n their_o duty_n hence_o pag._n 276._o etc._n etc._n the_o conclusion_n show_v the_o drift_n of_o all_o pag._n 278._o etc._n etc._n courteous_a reader_n pardon_v i_o pray_v small_a fault_n escape_v in_o print_v and_o amend_v these_o great_a as_o follow_v page_n 13._o line_n 5._o for_o comsort_n read_v consort_n p._n 21._o l._n 1._o correct_v 1._o convert_v p._n 31._o l._n 28._o open_o r._n only_o p._n 38._o l._n 19_o of_o r._n as_o p._n 49._o l._n 28._o lead_v r._n load_v p._n 64._o l._n 33._o staing_fw-mi r._n stain_v p._n 70._o l._n 16._o alike_o r._n alive_a p._n 80._o l._n 12._o it_o r._n in_o p._n 100_o l._n 4._o where_o r._n whence_o ibid._n l._n 5._o bubus_fw-la r_o subus_n p_o 108._o l_o 33._o money_n r._n many_o p._n 178._o l._n 19_o feel_v r._n seek_v p._n 183_o l_o 17._o judaical_a r._n judicial_a p._n 227._o l._n 17._o we_o and_o all_o r._n woe_n and_o alas_o p._n 245_o conjunction_n r._n conviction_n p._n 225._o l._n 33_o dissoluble_a r._n indissoluble_a marginal_a fault_n pag._n 13._o for_o tunica_fw-la quem_fw-la r._n quam_fw-la p._n 23._o bonum_fw-la r_o horum_fw-la p._n 100_o comitatu_fw-la r._n comitatum_fw-la ibid_fw-la contratius_fw-la r._n contraria_fw-la p._n 110._o it_o appear_v r_o in_o apparel_n p._n 245_o exemple_n r_o epist_n p._n 253._o virtutis_fw-la r._n veritatis_fw-la p._n 154._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 256._o limice_n r._n limit_n 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themselves_o be_v comfort_v pag._n 118._o etc._n etc._n 2._o they_o who_o wrong_v they_o and_o neglect_v this_o communion_n be_v reprove_v pag._n 125._o etc._n etc._n 3._o all_o be_v persuade_v to_o this_o communion_n p._n 129_o etc._n etc._n to_o this_o end_n they_o must_v 1._o shun_v sin_n pag_n 130._o etc._n etc._n 2._o shun_v society_n of_o sinner_n pag._n 135._o etc._n etc._n 3._o imitate_v god_n pag._n 138._o etc._n etc._n 4._o pray_v to_o god_n right_o pag_n 140._o etc._n etc._n 5._o hear_v god_n word_n delightful_o pag._n 142_o etc._n etc._n 6._o seek_v the_o lord_n pag._n 146_o etc._n etc._n 7._o sanctify_v the_o lord_n day_n pag._n 14._o 9_o etc._n etc._n 8_o choose_v that_o which_o please_v god_n pag_n 177_o etc._n etc._n 9_o keep_v covenant_n with_o god_n pag_n 178_o etc._n etc._n 10._o cleave_z to_z god_n pag_n 189._o etc._n etc._n 11._o serve_v god_n pag_n
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to_o connexe_v man_n firm_o in_o a_o friendly_a fellowship_n a_o word_n of_o each_o 1._o shall_v i_o say_v prayerlesse_a person_n be_v graceless_a i_o have_v my_o warrant_n zach._n 12._o 10._o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o prayer_n be_v joint_a companion_n 2._o shall_v i_o term_v they_o godless_a atheist_n who_o can_v just_o contradict_v i_o not_o to_o pray_v be_v one_o of_o those_o mark_n wherewith_o man_n foolish_a and_o without_o god_n be_v brand_v out_o psal_n 14._o 4._o 3._o may_v i_o not_o confident_o affirm_v such_o to_o have_v cast_v off_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n restrain_v prayer_n before_o god_n job_n 15._o 8._o 4._o may_v i_o not_o pronounce_v peremptory_o prayerlesse_a person_n to_o be_v destitute_a of_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n saint_n paul_n testify_v that_o the_o saint_n have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n whereby_o they_o cry_v abba_n father_n rom._n 8._o 15._o and_o can_v a_o prayerlesse_a person_n he_o want_v god_n grace_n his_o fear_n 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hear_v 6._o by_o cruelty_n micah_n 3._o 4._o then_o shall_v cry_v etc._n etc._n 7._o by_o paint_a hypocrisy_n math._n 6._o 5._o 8._o by_o faithless_a infidelity_n jam._n 1._o 6._o 7._o 9_o by_o pharisaical_a selfe-conceitednesse_a luke_n 18._o 11._o 14._o 10._o by_o blind_a ignorance_n mat._n 20._o 22._o you_o ask_v you_o etc._n etc._n 11._o by_o malicious_a envy_n math._n 6._o 15._o if_o you_o forgive_v not_o 12._o by_o pray_v for_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v impious_a unjust_a hurtful_a impossible_a needless_a or_o otherwise_o not_o to_o be_v pray_v for_o it_o stand_v we_o in_o hand_n therefore_o if_o we_o either_o have_v or_o desire_v to_o have_v fellowship_n with_o the_o father_n not_o only_o to_o pray_v but_o so_o to_o pray_v as_o we_o be_v direct_v in_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n viz
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ash_n gen._n 18_o 27._o that_o prevail_v canaanitish_a woman_n petitioner_n math._n 15._o 27._o truth_n lord_n yet_o the_o dog_n etc._n etc._n luc._n 18._o 11_o 12._o god_n be_v merciful_a to_o i_o a_o sinner_n thus_o be_v we_o all_o command_v psal_n 95._o 6._o let_v we_o bow_v etc._n etc._n 4._o with_o knowledge_n and_o understanding_n 1_o cor._n 14._o 14_o 15._o i_o will_v pray_v with_o understanding_n 5._o with_o a_o faithful_a assurance_n that_o our_o prayer_n shall_v be_v grant_v what_o else_o mean_v the_o apostle_n st._n james_n 1._o 6._o 7._o let_v he_o ask_v in_o faith_n saint_n paul_n 1_o tim._n 2._o 8._o without_o doubt_v and_o our_o saviour_n christ_n math._n 21._o 22._o all_o thing_n whatsoever_o you_o ask_v in_o prayer_n believe_v 6._o with_o zealous_a earnestness_n james_n 5._o 16._o cold_a prayer_n lose_v their_o fruit_n and_o force_n 7._o with_o heart_n reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o true_a repentance_n isa_n 1._o 16._o 8._o with_o heart_n reconcile_v to_o our_o brethren_n 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make_v melody_n etc._n etc._n james_n 5._o 13._o i_o well_o consider_v this_o duty_n to_o be_v 1._o god_n own_o ordinance_n ephes_n 5._o 19_o 2._o bind_v all_o person_n james_n 5._o 13._o be_v any_o merry_a let_v he_o sing_v 3._o to_o be_v perform_v public_o ephes_n 5._o 19_o 4._o and_o private_o psal_n 101._o 1_o 2._o 5._o a_o special_a duty_n for_o the_o lord_n day_n psal_n 92._o title_n 6._o and_o a_o duty_n which_o be_v 1_o good_a have_v in_o it_o no_o evil_n be_v god_n ordinance_n 2_o pleasant_a in_o itself_o and_o to_o the_o hearer_n 3_o and_o comely_a to_o the_o user_n psal_n 147._o 3._o in_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o sanctify_v the_o day_n and_o duty_n thereof_o to_o i_o i_o be_v able_a to_o do_v nothing_o of_o myself_o 4._o in_o do_v such_o like_a work_n of_o mercy_n as_o these_o follow_v sc_fw-la 1._o visit_v the_o sick_a and_o that_o 1._o to_o benefit_v my_o own_o soul_n and_o that_o by_o 1._o take_v notice_n of_o my_o own_o mortality_n 2._o satan_n subtlety_n strive_v to_o 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4._o submit_v themselves_o to_o god_n will_v etc._n etc._n 4._o and_o make_v a_o good_a use_n thereof_o be_v make_v more_o compassionate_a to_o other_o in_o misery_n hate_v sin_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o scourge_n and_o not_o as_o the_o fashion_n of_o many_o be_v who_o go_v to_o the_o sick_a but_o 1._o to_o the_o hurt_n of_o themselves_o be_v harden_v in_o see_v the_o foolish_a virgin_n or_o nabal-like_a sickness_n or_o death_n of_o wicked_a man_n and_o the_o violent_a death_n and_o sickness_n of_o many_o good_a man_n 2._o to_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o sick_a 1_o view_v the_o weakness_n of_o the_o sick_a to_o sport_v themselves_o and_o discredit_v their_o weak_a neighbour_n 2._o harden_v they_o what_o they_o can_v in_o their_o sin_n by_o secure_v they_o of_o long_a life_n flattery_n etc._n etc._n 2._o relieve_v the_o distress_a with_o a_o thankful_a love_a pitiful_a 1._o 1_o cor._n 16._o 1._o single_a cheerful_a liberal_a just_a and_o true_a heart_n 3._o teach_v the_o ignorant_a draw_v 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pag._n 20._o have_v you_o consider_v how_o our_o saviour_n christ_n confirm_v the_o moral_a law_n show_v that_o he_o come_v not_o to_o destroy_v it_o mat._n 5._o 17._o pronounce_v its_o perpetuity_n to_o continue_v till_o the_o heaven_n be_v no_o more_o ver_fw-la 18._o and_o denounce_v a_o dreadful_a judgement_n against_o such_o as_o shall_v teach_v man_n to_o break_v one_o of_o the_o least_o of_o those_o commandment_n ver_fw-la 19_o and_o expound_v strict_o the_o 6._o ver_fw-la 22._o the_o 7._o ver_fw-la 28._o the_o 3._o ver_fw-la 34._o have_v you_o take_v advise_v of_o the_o apostle_n saint_n paul_n who_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o law_n be_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a rom._n 7._o 12._o that_o he_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n after_o the_o inward_a man_n ver_fw-la 25._o that_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o second_o table_n be_v fulfil_v in_o this_o thou_o shall_v love_v thy_o neighbour_n as_o thyself_o 13._o 9_o 10._o that_o child_n must_v obey_v their_o parent_n because_o it_o be_v right_a which_o he_o show_v thus_o honour_n etc._n etc._n ephes_n 6._o 1._o 2._o saint_n james_n if_o you_o have_v ask_v his_o advice_n will_v have_v tell_v you_o that_o if_o you_o fulfil_v the_o royal_a law_n of_o liberty_n etc._n etc._n 2._o 8._o or_o saint_n john_n he_o will_v have_v teach_v you_o that_o hereby_o we_o know_v that_o we_o know_v he_o if_o we_o keep_v his_o commandment_n 1._o john_n 2._o 5._o that_o sin_n be_v the_o transgression_n of_o the_o law_n 3._o 4._o that_o we_o love_v god_n if_o we_o keep_v his_o commandment_n 5._o 3._o have_v you_o be_v well_o advise_v that_o obedience_n to_o god_n law_n be_v a_o prime_a part_n of_o this_o covenant_n on_o man_n part_n if_o you_o will_v not_o have_v yield_v any_o be_v to_o the_o ceremonial_a and_o judicial_a law_n as_o sir_n walter_n raleigh_n do_v who_o say_v the_o former_a live_v in_o the_o 277._o sir_n walter_n ral._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 45._o pag._n 277._o thing_n it_o foresignify_v for_o the_o shadow_n be_v not_o 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it_o seem_v to_o be_v evil_a 2._o let_v no_o man_n say_v the_o fearful_a be_v exclude_v heaven_n rev_n 21._o 8._o and_o god_n people_n be_v forbid_v to_o fear_n gen._n 15._o 1._o luc._n 12._o 32._o 1._o 34._o for_o these_o place_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v of_o carnal_a fear_n when_o man_n fear_v man_n or_o worldly_a want_n too_o much_o or_o god_n only_o in_o regard_n of_o punishment_n 704._o punishment_n m._n perk._n of_o religion_n pag._n 704._o that_o fear_n in_o which_o nothing_o be_v fear_v save_o punishment_n be_v no_o service_n of_o god_n 3._o let_v no_o cavil_v wrangler_n say_v there_o be_v no_o fear_n in_o love_n for_o perfect_a love_n cast_v out_o fear_n 1_o john_n 4._o 18._o we_o be_v to_o love_n god_n therefore_o not_o to_o fear_v he_o love_n cast_v out_o fear_n but_o what_o fear_n not_o all_o but_o servile_a or_o torment_a fear_n not_o son-like_a or_o filial_a fear_n this_o go_v hand_n in_o hand_n with_o perfect_a love_n therefore_o do_v a_o loyal_a son_n fear_v to_o offend_v his_o father_n because_o he_o love_v he_o wife_n be_v to_o fear_v their_o husband_n eph._n 5._o 33._o child_n be_v to_o fear_v their_o parent_n leu._n 19_o 3._o subject_n be_v to_o fear_v their_o magistrate_n rom._n 13._o 7._o no_o man_n hence_o will_v conclude_v they_o therefore_o neither_o may_v nor_o can_v love_v their_o husband_n parent_n and_o magistrate_n this_o fear_n be_v a_o awful_a reverence_n such_o inferior_n show_v to_o superior_n for_o the_o lord_n sake_n make_v they_o careful_a to_o obey_v and_o loath_a to_o offend_v they_o tertullian_n rebuke_n martion_n thus_o 165_o thus_o stulte_fw-la quem_fw-la dominum_fw-la appellas_fw-la negas_fw-la timendum_fw-la cum_fw-la hoc_fw-la nomen_fw-la potestatis_fw-la sit_fw-la etiam_fw-la timendae_fw-la at_o quomodo_fw-la diliges_fw-la nisi_fw-la timeas_fw-la non_fw-la diligere_fw-la planè_fw-la nec_fw-la pater_fw-la tuus_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la quem_fw-la non_fw-la competat_fw-la &_o amor_fw-la propter_fw-la pietatem_fw-la 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quod_fw-la sciam_fw-la fructum_fw-la vitâ—_n omnibus_fw-la qut_fw-la deum_fw-la non_fw-la ti_fw-mi ment_fw-mi ibid._n p._n 165._o thou_o which_o do_v not_o fear_n god_n because_o he_o be_v good_a why_o do_v thou_o not_o break_v out_o into_o all_o sensuality_n the_o principal_a fruit_n of_o life_n to_o my_o knowledge_n in_o all_o which_o fear_v not_o god_n and_o again_o he_o say_v 480._o say_v neque_fw-la enim_fw-la timorem_fw-la alia_fw-la res_fw-la quam_fw-la contumacia_fw-la subvertit_fw-la de_fw-fr paenitentiâ—_n pag._n 480._o that_o nothing_o do_v destroy_v fear_n save_v disobedience_n and_o again_o the_o same_o tertullian_n say_v 482._o say_v timor_fw-la autem_fw-la hominis_fw-la dei_fw-la honour_n est_fw-la ibid_fw-la pag._n 482._o the_o fear_n of_o man_n be_v the_o honour_n of_o god_n true_a it_o be_v that_o childlike_a fear_n may_v well_o stand_v with_o love_n and_o certainty_n of_o salvation_n this_o fear_n endure_v for_o ever_o psal_n 19_o 9_o this_o be_v command_v unto_o and_o the_o commendation_n of_o good_a man_n job_n 1._o 1._o act_n 10._o 2._o i_o know_v there_o be_v difference_n betwixt_o filial_a and_o servile_a fear_n filial_a endure_v for_o ever_o the_o other_o be_v violent_a therefore_o be_v not_o permanent_a servile_a fear_n evil_a of_o punishment_n the_o other_o evil_n of_o sin_n filial_a be_v only_o in_o the_o elect_n servile_a may_v be_v in_o good_a and_o bad_a be_v in_o the_o good_a as_o a_o needle_n to_o draw_v after_o it_o filial_a as_o a_o thread_n as_o a_o needle_n alone_o so_o servile_a alone_o avail_v not_o yet_o by_o go_v before_o draw_v after_o it_o filial_a as_o the_o thread_n the_o property_n of_o this_o fear_n be_v to_o make_v we_o in_o our_o heart_n stand_v in_o awe_n of_o god_n and_o to_o fear_v hate_v and_o eschew_v the_o offence_n of_o god_n prov._n 8._o 13._o exod._n 20._o 20._o it_o be_v the_o great_a evil_n for_o the_o creature_n to_o offend_v the_o creator_n we_o may_v and_o must_v therefore_o serve_v the_o lord_n with_o fear_n for_o that_o man_n hope_n be_v vain_o confident_a who_o refuse_v to_o fear_n god_n in_o his_o conversation_n say_v *_o mr._n burton_n 351._o truth_n triumph_n over_o trent_n cap._n 17._o pag_n 351._o 7._o in_o newness_n of_o spirit_n rom._n 7._o 6._o that_o be_v by_o live_v such_o a_o life_n which_o become_v they_o who_o the_o spirit_n have_v renew_v 8._o in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n luc._n 1._o 74_o 75._o i._n by_o just_a and_o upright_o deal_n between_o man_n and_o man_n in_o holiness_n i._o perform_v all_o such_o duty_n as_o immediate_o concern_v god_n and_o his_o worship_n shall_v i_o say_v no_o more_o my_o doctrine_n in_o hand_n i_o think_v be_v inducement_n sufficient_a to_o persuade_v you_o thus_o to_o serve_v god_n for_o if_o you_o have_v fellowship_n with_o the_o father_n then_o it_o be_v a_o necessary_a duty_n serve_v he_o also_o you_o
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they_o and_o declare_v their_o duty_n and_o dignity_n first_o i_o hope_v you_o see_v the_o error_n and_o injustice_n of_o this_o erroneous_a world_n deprive_v god_n saint_n of_o this_o their_o rightful_a denomination_n and_o confer_v it_o upon_o the_o most_o stigmatical_a son_n of_o belial_n be_v he_o a_o goodfellow_n true_o and_o only_o who_o have_v fellowship_n with_o the_o saint_n the_o lord_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ_n and_o be_v they_o which_o strive_v to_o imitate_v the_o saint_n endeavour_v to_o please_v god_n and_o labour_n to_o have_v interest_n in_o christ_n jesus_n base_a companion_n insociable_a person_n and_o unworthy_a the_o name_n of_o goodfellow_n because_o they_o prefer_v this_o excellent_a communion_n before_o the_o beastly_a and_o diabolical_a society_n with_o the_o fruitless_a work_n and_o unhappy_a worker_n if_o darkness_n and_o shall_v such_o which_o make_v open_a profession_n of_o the_o devil_n service_n be_v at_o open_a 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goodfellow_n as_o they_o call_v they_o etc._n etc._n hom._n of_o right_a use_n of_o the_o church_n fol._n 6._o let_v drunken_a beast_n and_o pot-companion_n let_v infatuate_v prodigal_n and_o riotous_a spendthrift_n let_v swash_n swaggerer_n who_o sport_n themselves_o at_o the_o godly_a simplicity_n of_o honest_a man_n and_o all_o other_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n assume_v to_o themselves_o and_o give_v to_o their_o companion_n their_o own_o proper_a title_n sc_fw-la fool_n beast_n son_n of_o belial_n etc._n etc._n and_o not_o encroach_v upon_o this_o title_n which_o be_v proper_o due_a to_o none_o but_o such_o who_o have_v fellowship_n with_o the_o saint_n the_o father_n and_o his_o son_n jesus_n christ._n second_o i_o hope_v that_o you_o understand_v sufficient_o by_o the_o forego_n discourse_v the_o admirable_a and_o unspeakable_a privilege_n of_o all_o goodfellow_n or_o true_a believer_n be_v combine_v by_o the_o most_o astrictive_a tie_n in_o
and_o that_o concise_o point_n at_o some_o of_o the_o lord_n day_n duty_n i_o handle_v they_o now_o only_o by_o way_n of_o use_n to_o another_o doctrine_n that_o we_o may_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n or_o the_o lord_n day_n we_o must_v observant_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o negative_a and_o affirmative_a precept_n negative_a precise_o prohibit_v the_o do_v of_o any_o manner_n of_o work_n 1._o servile_a wherein_o we_o serve_v ourselves_o not_o god_n therefore_o all_o sinful_a action_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n for_o although_o these_o be_v strict_o forbid_v every_o day_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n to_o do_v they_o upon_o this_o day_n it_o offer_v few_o urge_v or_o allure_a provocation_n and_o afford_v more_o help_n and_o 7._o per_fw-la voceâ—â—pus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seu_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la intelliguntur_fw-la directè_fw-la opera_fw-la hominum_fw-la vitiosa_fw-la quia_fw-la ea_fw-la nunquam_fw-la conceduntur_fw-la sed_fw-la opera_fw-la servilia_fw-la a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d servirâ—_n per_fw-la qua_fw-la scilicet_fw-la â—â—â—squisque_fw-la pro_fw-la ratione_fw-la vocationis_fw-la suae_fw-la victum_fw-la exâ—rcet_a etc._n etc._n wallaeus_n de_fw-fr 4._o precep_n pag._n 7._o mean_n against_o they_o 2._o all_o work_n of_o mind_n or_o body_n needless_a or_o unnecessary_a by_o the_o word_n thou_o shall_v do_v no_o manner_n of_o work_n be_v not_o understand_v the_o vicious_a work_n of_o man_n because_o they_o be_v never_o permit_v but_o servile_a work_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o serve_v by_o which_o every_o one_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o vocation_n do_v pursue_v his_o live_n say_v wallaeus_n but_o lest_o i_o shall_v wander_v in_o so_o wide_a and_o spacious_a a_o field_n i_o will_v therefore_o show_v you_o what_o other_o which_o i_o have_v read_v say_v and_o then_o give_v my_o answer_n only_o to_o some_o question_n omnis_fw-la christi_fw-la amator_fw-la dominicum_fw-la celebret_fw-la diem_fw-la diem_fw-la resurrectioni_fw-la consecratum_fw-la dominicae_fw-la reginam_fw-la &_o principem_fw-la dierum_fw-la omnium_fw-la in_fw-la quà _fw-la &_o vita_fw-la &c._n &c._n epist_n 3._o ad_fw-la magnefianos_n die_fw-la vero_fw-la qui_fw-la dominicus_n voco_fw-la quem_fw-la hebraei_n primum_fw-la vocant_fw-la graeci_fw-la autem_fw-la soli_fw-la distribuunt_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la ante_fw-la septimum_fw-la est_fw-la sancivit_fw-la a_o judicijs_fw-la alijsque_fw-la causis_fw-la universos_fw-la habere_fw-la vacationem_fw-la &_o in_o eo_fw-la tantum_fw-la orationibus_fw-la occupari_fw-la honorabat_fw-la sc_fw-la constantinus_n autem_fw-la dominicum_fw-la diem_fw-la quia_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la christus_fw-la resurrexit_fw-la à _fw-la mortuis_fw-la sozomen_n histor_n eccl._n tripart_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 10._o pag._n 275._o dominicum_fw-la ergò_fw-la diem_fw-la apostoli_fw-la &_o apostolici_fw-la viri_fw-la ideò_fw-la religiosâ_fw-la solemnitate_fw-la habendum_fw-la sanxerunt_fw-la quià _fw-la in_o eodem_fw-la redemptor_n noster_fw-la à _fw-la mortuis_fw-la resurrexit_fw-la quique_fw-la ideò_fw-la dominicus_n appellatur_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la à _fw-la terrenis_fw-la operibus_fw-la vel_fw-la mundi_fw-la illecebris_fw-la abstinentes_fw-la tantum_fw-la diviniâ—_n cultibus_fw-la serviamus_fw-la ipse_fw-la est_fw-la primus_fw-la dies_fw-la seculi_fw-la in_fw-la ipso_fw-la formatasunt_fw-la elementa_fw-la mundi_fw-la in_fw-la ipso_fw-la creati_fw-la sunt_fw-la angeli_fw-la in_fw-la ipso_fw-la quoque_fw-la resurrexit_fw-la à _fw-la mortuis_fw-la christus_fw-la etc._n etc._n serm._n 251._o dâ—_n tempore_fw-la videâ—mus_fw-la ne_fw-la sed_fw-la diâ—i_fw-la dominici_fw-la sequestrati_fw-la a_o rurali_fw-la opere_fw-la &_o ab_fw-la omni_fw-la negotio_fw-la soli_fw-la divinâ—_n cultui_fw-la vacemus_fw-la ibid._n neque_fw-la venatione_fw-la se_fw-la occupet_fw-la &_o diabolico_fw-la mancipetur_fw-la officio_fw-la cirumvagando_fw-la campos_fw-la &_o sylvas_fw-la clamorem_fw-la &_o cachinnum_fw-la ore_fw-la exaltans_fw-la ibid._n tunc_fw-la ipsi_fw-la foris_fw-la aut_fw-la causas_fw-la dicere_fw-la aut_fw-la diversis_fw-la student_fw-la calumnijs_fw-la impugnare_fw-la aut_fw-la videlicet_fw-la in_o alea_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o jocis_fw-la inutilibus_fw-la insidiari_fw-la quatenus_fw-la unus_fw-la punctus_fw-la diâ—i_fw-la ad_fw-la dei_fw-la officium_fw-la &_o reliquum_fw-la diurnum_fw-la spatium_fw-la cum_fw-la nocte_fw-la simul_fw-la ad_fw-la eorum_fw-la deputetur_fw-la uâ—luptates_fw-la idem_fw-la ibid._n melius_fw-la utique_fw-la toto_fw-la die_fw-la foderent_fw-la quam_fw-la toto_fw-la die_fw-la saltarent_fw-la con._n 1._o part_n 1._o in_o psal_n 32._o melius_fw-la enim_fw-la arare_fw-la quam_fw-la saltare_fw-la in_o sabbato_fw-la illi_fw-la ab_fw-la opere_fw-la bono_fw-mi vacant_a opere_fw-la nugatorio_n non_fw-la vacant_a in_o titul_n psal_n 91._o non_fw-la hoc_fw-la autem_fw-la solum_fw-la ratione_fw-la aptum_fw-la est_fw-la tempus_fw-la ad_fw-la benignitatem_fw-la prompto_fw-la &_o alacri_fw-la animo_fw-la exercendam_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la habet_fw-la quietem_fw-la &_o remissionem_fw-la immunitatemque_fw-la &_o vacationem_fw-la a_o laboribus_fw-la chrys_n tom._n 4._o pag._n 545._o in_o 1._o cor._n homil._n 45._o primo_fw-la die_fw-la qui_fw-la dominicus_fw-la appellatur_fw-la celebres_fw-la magistri_fw-la ac_fw-la doctores_fw-la sancti_fw-la patres_fw-la nostri_fw-la nobis_fw-la canendum_fw-la &_o psallendum_fw-la centesimum_fw-la decimum_fw-la octanum_fw-la psalmum_fw-la tradiderunt_fw-la t._n 1._o pag._n 1055._o ignatius_n that_o ancient_a bishop_n of_o antioch_n in_o his_o 3._o epistle_n which_o be_v none_o of_o his_o 5._o counterfeit_a epistle_n say_v let_v every_o one_o that_o love_v christ_n keep_v the_o lord_n day_n which_o be_v the_o queen_n of_o day_n in_o which_o death_n be_v overcome_v and_o life_n be_v spring_v up_o in_o christ_n renown_a constantine_n ordain_v as_o follow_v that_o day_n which_o be_v call_v the_o lord_n day_n which_o the_o hebrew_n call_v the_o first_o day_n which_o the_o grecian_n attribute_v to_o the_o sun_n which_o be_v before_o the_o 7._o day_n he_o ordain_v that_o all_o shall_v cease_v from_o suit_n and_o other_o business_n and_o to_o be_v only_o occupy_v in_o prayer_n upon_o it_o and_o indeed_o he_o do_v honour_v the_o lord_n day_n because_o in_o it_o christ_n rise_v from_o the_o dead_a st._n augustine_n say_v the_o lord_n day_n the_o apostle_n and_o apostolical_a man_n have_v ordain_v with_o religious_a holiness_n to_o be_v keep_v because_o in_o the_o same_o our_o redeemer_n rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o therefore_o be_v call_v the_o dominical_a or_o lord_n day_n that_o in_o it_o we_o may_v only_o attend_v on_o the_o divine_a service_n this_o be_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o world_n in_o it_o be_v create_v the_o element_n and_o the_o angel_n upon_o this_o day_n christ_n rise_v and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v give_v &_o manna_n first_o descend_v from_o heaven_n upon_o this_o day_n and_o again_o be_v sequester_v from_o all_o rustical_a work_n and_o business_n we_o give_v ourselves_o whole_o to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n neither_o let_v he_o busy_v himself_o in_o hunt_v and_o enthrall_v himself_o in_o any_o devilish_a work_n in_o wander_v about_o the_o field_n and_o wood_n make_v a_o loud_a noise_n and_o laughter_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o the_o same_o sermon_n reprove_v certain_a disorder_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n he_o say_v then_o scil_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n without_o door_n they_o tell_v tale_n or_o study_v to_o fight_v against_o other_o by_o slander_n or_o to_o take_v great_a pain_n at_o dice_n or_o other_o unprofitable_a sport_n as_o if_o one_o period_n of_o the_o day_n be_v set_v apart_o to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o day_n and_o the_o night_n to_o their_o own_o pleasure_n the_o same_o father_n say_v thus_o in_o one_o place_n they_o may_v better_o dig_v all_o the_o day_n then_o dance_v all_o the_o day_n and_o in_o another_o place_n it_o be_v better_a to_o plough_v then_o to_o dance_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n they_o rest_v from_o a_o good_a work_n rest_v not_o from_o a_o vain_a and_o triff_v work_n and_o s._n chrysostome_n speak_v of_o the_o fitness_n of_o this_o day_n for_o work_n of_o mercy_n say_v it_o be_v a_o fit_a time_n to_o practice_v liberality_n with_o a_o ready_a and_o willing_a mind_n not_o only_o in_o this_o regard_n but_o also_o because_o it_o have_v rest_n cease_v freedom_n and_o vacation_n from_o labour_n and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v our_o reverend_a teacher_n and_o instructer_n our_o holy_a father_n have_v give_v we_o the_o 118._o psalm_n to_o sing_v the_o first_o day_n which_o be_v call_v the_o lord_n day_n leo_fw-la the_o first_o command_v sunday_n to_o be_v keep_v holy_a and_o that_o all_o christian_n shall_v behave_v themselves_o godly_a and_o virtuous_o all_o the_o day_n long_o in_o preach_v hear_v and_o remember_v the_o word_n of_o god_n visit_v the_o sick_a and_o poor_a and_o comfort_v the_o comfortless_a leo_fw-la the_o three_o at_o a_o counsel_n in_o mentz_n decree_v that_o sunday_n shall_v be_v keep_v holy_a with_o all_o reverence_n and_o that_o all_o man_n shall_v abstain_v those_o day_n from_o all_o servile_a work_n and_o worldy_a business_n and_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o fair_n market_n or_o any_o buy_n or_o sell_v on_o the_o sunday_n i_o have_v read_v that_o in_o a_o counsel_n at_o nice_a order_n
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