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est_fw-la ad_fw-la coenam_fw-la a_o peccatis_fw-la surgendum_fw-la &_o in_o vale_n dicendum_fw-la christus_fw-la fide_fw-la est_fw-la amplectendus_fw-la &_o nova_fw-la vita_fw-la inchoanda_fw-la chemn_v nimbleness_n and_o agility_n worldly_a affair_n will_v take_v the_o soul_n off_o from_o heavenly_a employment_n they_o be_v contrary_n in_o themselves_o the_o shopboard_n and_o the_o church_n can_v unite_v drossy_a avocasion_n will_v call_v we_o off_o from_o spiritual_a devotion_n the_o guest_n who_o be_v invite_v to_o the_o supper_n if_o they_o will_v mind_v their_o secular_a affair_n they_o can_v come_v to_o the_o supper_n they_o can_v mind_v their_o ox_n and_o their_o farm_n and_o the_o supper_n too_o and_o therefore_o they_o must_v be_v excuse_v from_o the_o 19_o luke_n 14._o 16_o 18_o 19_o one_o such_o man_n who_o work_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n a_o holy_a man_n say_v their_o heart_n be_v possess_v with_o covetousness_n their_o mind_n g._n doctor_n g._n be_v fill_v with_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o world_n and_o what_o shall_v god_n have_v if_o their_o heart_n and_o their_o mind_n be_v alienate_v to_o another_o 251._o aug._n the_o temp_n serm._n 251._o purpose_n augustine_n say_v we_o be_v command_v to_o rest_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n from_o earthly_a business_n and_o he_o give_v we_o this_o reason_n that_o we_o may_v be_v the_o more_o fit_a for_o god_n service_n and_o so_o 34._o calvin_n upon_o deut._n cap._n 5._o serm._n 34._o calvin_n we_o ought_v to_o cease_v from_o those_o work_n which_o hinder_v the_o work_n of_o god_n let_v we_o not_o stay_v from_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n or_o exercise_v ourselves_o in_o his_o holy_a word_n now_o secular_a affair_n 2._o council_n arelat_n 4._o cap._n 16._o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la omnis_fw-la cessatio_fw-la ab_fw-la opere_fw-la &_o quies_fw-la scil_n à _fw-la motu_fw-la &_o labour_v leid_n prof._n 218._o joh._n 3._o 8._o exod._n 34._o 6._o exod._n 35._o 2._o
sabbathum_fw-la propriè_fw-la quietem_fw-la et_fw-la vacationem_fw-la ab_fw-la opere_fw-la servili_fw-la significat_fw-la quod_fw-la deus_fw-la in_o ipsâ_fw-la mundi_fw-la origine_fw-la quieti_fw-la sarctae_fw-la consecravit_fw-la gualt_n sabbathum_fw-la domini_fw-la sabbathum_fw-la dicitur_fw-la in_o scripture_n exod._n 16._o 20_o leu._n 19_o 26._o eo_fw-la quod_fw-la deo_fw-la consecratum_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la iis_fw-la studiis_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la dei_fw-la honorem_fw-la spectant_fw-la id._n 1_o king_n 6._o 7._o exod._n 13._o 2._o will_v keep_v we_o and_o chain_v we_o up_o from_o such_o seraphical_a and_o heavenly_a duty_n and_o the_o council_n of_o arles_n which_o be_v celebrate_v under_o charles_n the_o great_a speak_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n conclude_v let_v those_o thing_n only_o be_v do_v on_o the_o sabbath_n which_o appertain_v to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n nay_o secular_a work_n and_o the_o work_n of_o our_o call_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n they_o illegitimate_a and_o contradict_v the_o very_a name_n of_o a_o sabbath_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v quietness_n and_o rest_n a_o cessation_n from_o labour_n it_o be_v nothing_o more_o than_o a_o denial_n of_o toil_n so_o that_o when_o we_o labour_v on_o the_o sabbath_n we_o do_v but_o rough_a this_o calm_a and_o quiet_a day_n which_o be_v give_v we_o to_o hear_v god_n still_o voice_n when_o the_o spirit_n that_o wind_n blow_v gentle_o yet_o powerful_o in_o the_o dispensation_n of_o the_o word_n god_n will_v have_v his_o own_o name_n know_v that_o he_o be_v a_o god_n of_o mercy_n and_o purity_n and_o he_o will_v have_v the_o name_n of_o his_o sabbath_n know_v to_o be_v a_o day_n of_o quiet_a and_o cessation_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v call_v a_o sabbath_n of_o rest_n exod._n 35._o 2._o that_o if_o we_o at_o the_o first_o view_n do_v not_o understand_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o word_n sabbath_n moses_n comment_n on_o it_o and_o give_v we_o a_o explanation_n it_o be_v a_o 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restaurari_fw-la ad_fw-la sanctum_fw-la usum_fw-la buxtorf_n sanctificare_fw-la idem_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la ad_fw-la usus_fw-la sanctos_fw-la applicare_fw-la ceu_fw-la adhibere_fw-la wal._n diss_fw-la de_fw-fr quarto_fw-la praecepto_fw-la de_fw-fr modo_fw-la sanctificationis_fw-la duo_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la primum_fw-la opera_fw-la propria_fw-la cujusque_fw-la sex_n diebus_fw-la clauduntur_fw-la deinde_fw-la opera_fw-la divina_fw-la hoc_fw-la die_fw-la omnibus_fw-la praescribuntur_fw-la idem_fw-la other_o place_n it_o signify_v the_o separation_n of_o any_o thing_n to_o a_o holy_a use_n so_o the_o first_o bear_v among_o the_o israelite_n be_v sanctify_v to_o god_n the_o same_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cadash_n there_o they_o be_v consecrate_v and_o set_v apart_o to_o god_n so_o the_o vessel_n in_o the_o sanctuary_n be_v sanctify_v viz._n they_o be_v set_v apart_o for_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n so_o the_o temple_n be_v sanctify_v 1_o king_n 9_o 3._o in_o the_o same_o sense_n so_o that_o whatsoever_o be_v hallow_v and_o sanctify_a be_v set_v apart_o for_o holy_a use_n by_o the_o will_n and_o commandment_n of_o god_n and_o that_o great_a school-man_n thomas_n aquinas_n speak_v to_o the_o same_o purpose_n illa_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la lege_fw-la sanctificari_fw-la quae_fw-la divino_fw-la cultui_fw-la applicantur_fw-la those_o thing_n be_v sanctify_v in_o the_o law_n which_o be_v dedicate_v to_o god_n worship_n so_o then_o work_v on_o the_o sabbath_n overthrow_v this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cadash_n this_o sanctify_v it_o it_o divert_v that_o day_n to_o our_o own_o use_n which_o be_v sanctify_v separate_v only_o to_o a_o divine_a use_n secular_a work_n oppose_v the_o very_a purpose_n of_o the_o word_n sanctify_v they_o rob_v god_n of_o his_o time_n dedicate_v to_o holy_a use_n and_o give_v it_o to_o the_o labourer_n to_o he_o who_o work_n which_o be_v both_o impudence_n and_o sacrilege_n labour_v cast_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cadash_n sanctify_v out_o of_o the_o four_o commandment_n and_o alter_v the_o will_n of_o the_o great_a legislator_n it_o lay_v waste_v and_o make_v common_a the_o holy_a day_n which_o god_n have_v limit_v and_o enclose_v to_o a_o holy_a use_n and_o it_o be_v remarkable_a that_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v never_o urge_v by_o moses_n or_o the_o prophet_n but_o rest_n and_o rivet_n exod._n 35._o 2._o exod._n 31_o 14._o deut._n 5._o 14._o jer._n 17._o 27._o quiâ—quid_fw-la aliquam_fw-la speciem_fw-la haberet_fw-la operum_fw-la servilium_fw-la prohibebatur_fw-la in_o sabbato_fw-la rivet_n cessation_n be_v command_v too_o exod._n 35._o 2._o it_o be_v call_v a_o sabbath_n of_o rest_n exod._n 31._o 14._o thou_o shall_v do_v no_o manner_n of_o work_n the_o same_o strict_o enjoin_v deut._n 5._o 14._o and_o so_o jer._n 17._o 27._o so_o that_o god_n have_v put_v rest_n and_o cessation_n from_o secular_a employment_n into_o the_o very_a nature_n and_o essence_n of_o the_o sabbath_n he_o have_v engrave_v rest_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n in_o a_o indelible_a character_n that_o you_o can_v abstract_n it_o from_o the_o sabbath_n without_o a_o abolition_n of_o the_o law_n itself_o if_o you_o will_v keep_v a_o sabbath_n keep_v it_o free_a from_o worldly_a labour_n or_o never_o set_v upon_o the_o observation_n of_o it_o rest_n be_v as_o necessary_a for_o we_o as_o for_o former_a time_n for_o the_o holy_a sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n our_o body_n be_v subject_a to_o corinth_n mat._n 26._o 41._o exod._n 23._o 12._o recreabitur_fw-la alieâ—â—gena_fw-la muliò_fw-la magis_fw-la incola_fw-la ne_o continue_v laborâ—bâ—â—_n sâ—â—iâ—gentâ—r_fw-fr homines_fw-la sea_n fessa_fw-la memb_v a_o lâ—ventur_fw-la die_fw-la sâ—bbâ—thi_fw-la leid_n prof._n exod._n 31._o 17._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d respiravit_fw-la deus_fw-la corpus_fw-la nostrum_fw-la mortale_fw-la est_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la brevi_fw-la tempore_fw-la tanquam_fw-la in_o tabernaculo_fw-la moramur_fw-la alap_v in_o corinth_n tiredness_n our_o spirit_n to_o faintness_n our_o flesh_n to_o weariness_n as_o well_o as_o those_o who_o live_v in_o former_a age_n and_o therefore_o be_v not_o we_o as_o much_o necessitate_v to_o a_o quietation_n and_o rest_n from_o labour_n christ_n may_v say_v to_o we_o as_o well_o as_o to_o the_o apostle_n the_o flesh_n be_v weak_a though_o the_o spirit_n may_v be_v willing_a we_o be_v clog_v with_o as_o many_o weakness_n and_o disenable_v by_o as_o many_o infirmity_n as_o former_a time_n and_o therefore_o thou_o shall_v do_v no_o manner_n of_o work_n that_o bless_a indulgence_n and_o dispensation_n grant_v in_o the_o four_o commandment_n can_v but_o be_v as_o please_v and_o grateful_a to_o we_o as_o other_o in_o the_o elder_a day_n of_o the_o world_n shall_v the_o jew_n observe_v a_o exact_a rest_n on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o not_o we_o christian_n be_v our_o tabernacle_n of_o clay_n better_o fix_v than_o they_o our_o tire_a body_n require_v a_o cessation_n from_o labour_n to_o attend_v on_o the_o divine_a service_n of_o the_o sabbath_n the_o main_a ground_n of_o god_n first_o institution_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v rest_n from_o his_o work_n viz._n the_o work_n of_o creation_n and_o the_o main_a cause_n of_o the_o re-institution_n of_o the_o sabbath_n if_o i_o may_v so_o speak_v in_o the_o change_n of_o the_o day_n from_o the_o seven_o to_o the_o first_o be_v christ_n rest_v from_o his_o work_n viz._n the_o great_a work_n of_o redemption_n the_o very_a reason_n of_o the_o law_n and_o statute_n concern_v the_o sabbath_n condemn_v secular_a labour_n and_o business_n this_o day_n a_o quietus_n est_fw-la first_fw-mi start_v the_o law_n itself_o and_o a_o quietus_n est_fw-la must_v keep_v the_o law_n now_o settle_v and_o chrysost_n gen._n 2._o 3._o humano_fw-la more_fw-it eâ—_n quad_v mattemperatione_n ad_fw-la nestram_fw-la institutionem_fw-la loquor_fw-la scriptura_fw-la divina_fw-la &c_n &c_n quievit_fw-la deuâ—_n substitit_fw-la cessavit_fw-la a_o procreandis_fw-la producendisque_fw-la rebus_fw-la ex_fw-la nihilo_fw-la ut_fw-la essent_fw-la chrysost_n establish_v rest_v from_o our_o labour_n be_v
a_o sabbath_n whether_o good_a action_n be_v not_o become_v a_o holy_a day_n this_o must_v needs_o be_v undeniable_a now_o to_o cure_v a_o sick_a person_n quench_v a_o burning-house_n resist_v a_o encroach_a adversary_n they_o be_v action_n immutable_o good_a and_o therefore_o they_o must_v be_v so_o on_o a_o sabbath_n there_o be_v no_o time_n when_o to_o save_v a_o die_a person_n can_v in_o itself_o be_v unlawful_a it_o be_v a_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n a_o compliance_n with_o those_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d common_a principle_n which_o be_v concreated_a with_o we_o therefore_o such_o action_n can_v pollute_v the_o holy_a sabbath_n or_o deflower_v the_o purity_n of_o it_o the_o three_o argument_n our_o saviour_n take_v à _fw-la potiori_fw-la from_o that_o which_o be_v more_o eligible_a which_o be_v most_o fit_a to_o be_v do_v in_o case_n of_o a_o dilemma_n and_o this_o argument_n be_v urge_v mat._n 12._o 2._o mat._n 12._o 3_o 4._o generalis_fw-la est_fw-la haec_fw-la doctrina_fw-la non_fw-la davidem_fw-la tantum_fw-la ut_fw-la sanctum_fw-la regem_fw-la et_fw-la prophetam_fw-la domini_fw-la licitè_fw-fr edisse_fw-la pane_n propositionis_fw-la quasi_fw-la personale_fw-la fuisset_fw-la privilegium_fw-la sed_fw-la eâ—_n famulos_fw-la qui_fw-la cum_fw-la ipso_fw-la erant_fw-la non_fw-la peccasse_fw-la manducando_fw-la in_o casu_fw-la necessitatis_fw-la lyser_n mal._n 4._o 2._o 3_o 4._o our_o saviour_n tell_v we_o what_o david_n do_v in_o case_n of_o necessity_n it_o be_v far_o more_o eligible_a for_o david_n to_o make_v bold_a with_o the_o shewbread_n then_o for_o the_o holy_a saint_n and_o king_n to_o die_v for_o hunger_n his_o life_n be_v more_o considerable_a than_o a_o appoint_a observation_n a_o substantial_a good_a be_v more_o to_o be_v value_v then_o a_o shadow_n which_o only_o signify_v something_o to_o come_v and_o will_v fly_v away_o at_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n and_o therefore_o as_o necessity_n 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satisfaction_n not_o our_o burden_n but_o our_o blessing_n the_o sinner_n must_v not_o 20._o psal_n 27._o 4._o mat._n 18._o 20._o take_v that_o pleasure_n in_o the_o dalliance_n of_o the_o world_n as_o we_o shall_v do_v in_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o sabbath_n this_o be_v the_o day_n of_o divine_a love_n and_o spiritual_a complacency_n between_o christ_n and_o alap_v cant._n 2._o 3._o delitias_fw-la tum_fw-la tuas_fw-la tum_fw-la domini_fw-la alap_v the_o soul_n when_o christ_n and_o the_o soul_n meet_v together_o in_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o ordinance_n where_o they_o begin_v that_o communication_n which_o shall_v last_v to_o eternity_n then_o the_o believer_n sit_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o christ_n with_o great_a delight_n as_o god_n make_v the_o sabbath_n his_o rest_n so_o he_o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v we_o the_o sabbath_n must_v not_o be_v our_o toil_n but_o our_o triumph_n the_o sanctuary_n must_v be_v our_o banquet_a house_n duty_n our_o delight_n 4._o psal_n 42._o 3._o 4._o 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for_o the_o transact_n of_o the_o great_a affair_n of_o eternity_n there_o be_v a_o command_n for_o reverence_n so_o the_o text_n the_n holy_a of_o the_o lord_n si_fw-mi colueris_fw-la sabbathum_fw-la quasi_fw-la diem_fw-la sanctum_fw-la gloriae_fw-la &_o glorificationi_fw-la domini_fw-la consecratum_fw-la if_o 12._o psal_n 2._o 12._o thou_o observe_v the_o sabbath_n as_o a_o holy_a day_n consecrate_v and_o set_v apart_o to_o the_o glory_n and_o glorify_v of_o god_n as_o he_o well_o gloss_n upon_o it_o there_o be_v two_o holy_a passion_n adorn_v a_o sabbath_n joy_n and_o fear_n the_o one_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o god_n the_o 2._o psal_n 2._o 11._o discamus_fw-la die_v dominico_n non_fw-la quaerere_fw-la gloriam_fw-la nostram_fw-la pompose_v incedendo_fw-la et_fw-la splendidé_v nos_fw-la vestiendâ—_n sed_fw-la dei_fw-la gloriam_fw-la quaeramus_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la nobis_fw-la erit_fw-la gloriosum_fw-la quod_fw-la gloria_fw-la dei_fw-la per_fw-la ros_fw-fr &_o alios_fw-la celebretur_fw-la isa_n 66._o 2._o other_o for_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n the_o one_o for_o his_o goodness_n and_o the_o other_o for_o his_o greatness_n upon_o a_o sabbath_n we_o must_v as_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v rejoice_v with_o tremble_a it_o be_v the_o say_n of_o a_o learned_a man_n upon_o the_o day_n of_o a_o sabbath_n let_v we_o not_o promote_v our_o own_o glory_n by_o stately_a walk_n rich_a attire_n and_o pompous_a appearance_n but_o let_v we_o exalt_v god_n glory_n by_o holy_a duty_n and_o this_o will_v be_v more_o glorious_a and_o honourable_a to_o we_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n let_v we_o tremble_v at_o god_n word_n as_o the_o lord_n speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n isa_n 66_o 2._o let_v we_o lie_v at_o god_n foot_n let_v we_o be_v awful_a of_o god_n presence_n let_v we_o exalt_v god_n name_n and_o this_o be_v to_o sanctify_v a_o sabbath_n humble_a heart_n and_o not_o fine_a clothes_n the_o bow_v of_o the_o soul_n not_o the_o plait_v of_o the_o hair_n or_o the_o order_n of_o the_o dress_n speak_v the_o sabbath_n glorious_a the_o lord_n call_v for_o high_a estimation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n so_o the_o text_n honourable_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d machhid_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d original_a signify_v that_o which_o be_v glorious_a and_o that_o which_o be_v ponderous_n every_o sabbath_n be_v a_o price_n put_v into_o our_o hand_n 42._o luke_n 19_o 42._o a_o good_a wind_n for_o heaven_n the_o soul_n term_v time_n that_o aâ—tionius_a 24._o psal_n 118._o 24._o temporis_fw-la that_o juncture_n of_o time_n which_o the_o soul_n have_v to_o claâ—_n up_o for_o eternity_n on_o this_o day_n more_o especial_o the_o sceptre_n of_o grace_n be_v hold_v out_o to_o lay_v hold_n upon_o one_o observe_v our_o 2._o esth_n 5._o 2._o sabbath_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n day_n not_o only_o because_o it_o be_v the_o commemoration_n of_o our_o lord_n resurrection_n but_o because_o of_o the_o benefit_n we_o receive_v from_o the_o lord_n that_o day_n and_o the_o duty_n we_o perform_v to_o the_o lord_n that_o day_n and_o therefore_o if_o we_o will_v practise_v the_o text_n we_o must_v prize_v the_o sabbath_n we_o must_v call_v it_o honourable_a and_o indeed_o it_o be_v so_o in_o a_o manifold_a respect_n if_o we_o look_v upward_o this_o be_v the_o day_n in_o which_o more_o especial_o we_o sing_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o recount_v his_o hohour_n wherein_o our_o heart_n bubble_v forth_o in_o holy_a thanksgiving_n and_o therefore_o the_o psalm_n who_o inscription_n call_v it_o a_o psalm_n for_o the_o sabbath_n be_v whole_o laudatory_a it_o be_v a_o song_n 〈◊〉_d psal_n 92._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o sabbath_n day_n so_o be_v the_o very_a title_n and_o indeed_o what_o be_v the_o lord_n day_n but_o primitiae_fw-la coeli_fw-la the_o dawn_n of_o glory_n the_o beginning_n of_o heaven_n the_o tune_n of_o the_o music_n which_o shall_v last_v for_o ever_o to_o every_o true_a believer_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n the_o saint_n make_v it_o his_o grand_a affair_n to_o advance_v the_o lord_n honour_n if_o we_o look_v downward_o the_o sabbath_n still_o be_v honourable_a then_o the_o lord_n crown_v we_o with_o his_o grace_n honour_v we_o with_o his_o presence_n meet_v we_o in_o his_o ordinance_n put_v all_o mark_n and_o character_n 20._o mat._n 18._o 20._o of_o honour_n on_o his_o people_n then_o the_o king_n sit_v at_o his_o 12._o cant._n 1._o 12._o table_n and_o send_v forth_o his_o spicknard_n with_o the_o sweet_a smell_n of_o it_o the_o holy_a sabbath_n be_v the_o bless_a time_n when_o the_o lord_n 20._o sponsa_fw-la contactu_fw-la sponst_a svi_fw-la planè_fw-la divinam_fw-la suavitatem_fw-la acquisivit_fw-la del._n rio._n 1_o john_n 1._o 3._o mat._n 18._o 20._o bow_v the_o heaven_n and_o come_v down_o and_o vouchsafe_v his_o people_n fellowship_n with_o himself_o sweet_a and_o salvifical_a communion_n in_o a_o word_n than_o the_o father_n drop_v his_o grace_n than_o the_o son_n promise_v his_o presence_n than_o the_o spirit_n pursue_v his_o work_n in_o the_o assembly_n of_o his_o saint_n if_o we_o look_v outward_a if_o we_o cast_v our_o eye_n upon_o other_o day_n the_o other_o six_o day_n of_o worldly_a toil_n and_o labour_n the_o very_a glean_n of_o a_o sabbath_n be_v better_o than_o the_o vintage_n of_o the_o 2._o judge_n 8._o 2._o week_n in_o other_o day_n we_o only_o reap_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n to_o eat_v our_o bread_n in_o the_o sweat_n of_o our_o brow_n on_o the_o 19_o gen._n 3._o 19_o holy_a sabbath_n we_o reap_v the_o blessing_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n we_o gather_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o glorious_a purchase_n we_o enjoy_v the_o ordinance_n of_o his_o grace_n lie_v under_o the_o impression_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o inherit_v the_o sweet_n of_o his_o presence_n and_o therefore_o compare_v the_o sabbath_n with_o other_o day_n and_o what_o be_v the_o dross_n of_o a_o week_n to_o the_o gold_n of_o a_o sabbath_n this_o day_n be_v nothing_o but_o the_o soul_n weekly_a jubilee_n if_o we_o look_v forward_o towards_o eternity_n the_o sabbath_n in_o this_o regard_n be_v honourable_a it_o be_v the_o special_a day_n for_o the_o soul_n to_o dress_v and_o trim_v itself_o in_o to_o meet_v its_o bridegroom_n this_o be_v our_o peculiar_a alap_v fuit_fw-la illud_fw-la sabbathum_fw-la gen._n 2._o 3._o typus_fw-la aeterni_fw-la illius_fw-la sabbathi_o in_fw-la â—aeâ—is_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la electi_fw-la animâ_fw-la et_fw-la corpore_fw-la à _fw-la peccatis_fw-la calomitatibus_fw-la et_fw-la miseriis_fw-la huius_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la requiescent_n deus_fw-la in_o illis_fw-la et_fw-la ipsi_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la gen._n 66._o 23._o ultra_fw-la hunc_fw-la mundum_fw-la est_fw-la very_fw-la sabbathi_o observatio_fw-la orig._n prov._n 34._o 2_o cor._n 10._o 4._o 2_o cor._n 4._o 7._o in_o sabbatho_n totus_fw-la deo_fw-la deique_fw-la voluntati_fw-la cognoscendae_fw-la annuntiandae_fw-la et_fw-la edimplendae_fw-la vaces_z alap_v time_n to_o prepare_v for_o eternity_n the_o
lord_n day_n be_v the_o day_n of_o commemoration_n for_o christ_n resurrection_n and_o the_o day_n of_o preparation_n for_o we_o the_o sabbath_n be_v as_o the_o round_n of_o a_o ladder_n by_o which_o we_o climb_v up_o to_o our_o father_n house_n our_o present_a sabbath_n work_v be_v sanctify_v become_v the_o way_n to_o our_o future_a sabbath_n rest_n on_o this_o holy_a day_n the_o soul_n more_o especial_o wait_v at_o wisdom_n gate_n and_o bring_v its_o corruption_n to_o the_o slaughter_a power_n of_o the_o word_n inrich_v itself_o with_o gospel-treasure_n feed_v its_o grace_n upon_o gospel_n provision_n and_o every_o way_n accommodate_v its_o self_n for_o the_o embrace_n of_o eternity_n there_o be_v another_o command_n in_o the_o text_n viz._n of_o fruitfulness_n so_o the_o text_n and_o shall_v honour_v he_o now_o there_o be_v nothing_o more_o honour_v god_n then_o our_o holy_a fruitfulness_n this_o gratisy_n his_o will_n this_o magnify_v his_o grace_n this_o adorn_v his_o gospel_n this_o glorify_v his_o name_n our_o saviour_n say_v express_o 8._o john_n 15._o 8._o herein_o be_v my_o father_n glorify_v that_o you_o bear_v much_o fruit_n we_o exceed_o honour_v god_n when_o on_o a_o sabbath_n day_n we_o cyr._n sint_fw-la submissi_fw-la tractabiles_fw-la et_fw-la sequaces_fw-la mores_fw-la cyr._n weep_v much_o in_o the_o closet_n pray_v much_o in_o the_o family_n hear_v much_o in_o the_o sanctuary_n when_o we_o tremble_v at_o god_n word_n rejoice_v in_o god_n ordinance_n melt_v in_o god_n presence_n when_o sabbath_n soften_v we_o ripen_v we_o raise_v we_o and_o bring_v we_o to_o a_o near_a conformity_n to_o christ_n when_o this_o sunshining_a day_n of_o a_o sabbath_n mellow_v we_o and_o make_v we_o look_v fair_a and_o more_o beautiful_a thus_o we_o spread_v our_o branch_n and_o god_n name_v together_o chap._n viii_o the_o promise_n in_o the_o text_n make_v over_o to_o sabbath-holiness_n explicate_v and_o unfold_v and_o thus_o far_o we_o have_v assay_v to_o unfold_v the_o duty_n enjoin_v in_o the_o text_n which_o be_v the_o holy_a and_o strict_a observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o the_o sabbath_n may_v be_v sanctify_v by_o forbear_v what_o be_v criminal_a and_o by_o pursue_v what_o be_v commendable_a and_o what_o be_v both_o displease_v or_o satisfactory_a we_o have_v ample_o lay_v down_o in_o the_o text_n and_o hitherto_o have_v be_v discuss_v now_o we_o come_v to_o the_o glorious_a reward_n of_o a_o due_a sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n which_o be_v fold_v up_o in_o a_o isaiam_n tria_fw-la hic_fw-la praemia_fw-la sabbathum_fw-la deumque_fw-la colentibus_fw-la promittit_fw-la deus_fw-la alap_v com._n in_o isaiam_n threefold_a promise_n mention_v in_o the_o text_n for_o one_o promise_n be_v not_o think_v sufficient_a by_o divine_a bounty_n to_o be_v a_o spur_n to_o this_o holy_a observation_n it_o must_v not_o be_v a_o single_a diamond_n but_o a_o casket_n of_o jewel_n here_o be_v a_o constellation_n of_o happiness_n promise_v a_o tree_n of_o life_n with_o many_o branch_n as_o if_o god_n will_v tell_v we_o in_o the_o text_n how_o please_v how_o grateful_a what_o a_o 18._o prov._n 11._o 18._o sweet_a sinel_a sacrifice_n the_o conscientious_a keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v to_o he_o such_o a_o saint_n the_o promise_v troop_n after_o he_o they_o cluster_v together_o to_o refresh_v he_o god_n give_v the_o bond_n and_o the_o counterpane_n too_o but_o more_o particular_o these_o promise_n they_o be_v not_o only_o rare_a but_o comprehensive_a they_o be_v both_o temporal_a and_o spiritual_a god_n bond_n for_o left_a hand_n and_o right_a hand_n mercy_n and_o first_o god_n promise_v vbertatem_fw-la voluptatis_fw-la abundance_n 9_o prom._n 1._o si_fw-mi in_o sabbath_n te_fw-la abstraxeris_fw-la â—â—_o deliâ—iiâ—_n carnis_fw-la deus_fw-la dabit_fw-la tibi_fw-la svas_fw-la delicias_fw-la long_o majores_fw-la scil_n pro_fw-la carneis_fw-la dabit_fw-la spiritusle_v pro_fw-la teciporalibâ—â—_n aeternas_fw-la pro_fw-la humanis_fw-la divinas_fw-la psal_n 104._o 34._o cant._n 4._o 9_o of_o pleasure_n so_o the_o text_n than_o shall_v thou_o delight_v thyself_o in_o the_o lord_n as_o if_o god_n shall_v say_v if_o my_o sabbath_n be_v thy_o delight_n than_o my_o presence_n shall_v be_v thy_o delight_n if_o thou_o take_v pleasure_n in_o my_o day_n thou_o shall_v sin_v pleasure_n in_o my_o self_n the_o same_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gnanag_fw-mi delight_n which_o be_v use_v in_o the_o former_a verse_n for_o our_o delight_n in_o the_o sabbath_n be_v here_o use_v for_o our_o delight_n in_o the_o lord_n our_o duty_n shall_v not_o exceed_v his_o bounty_n if_o we_o on_o a_o sabbath_n delight_n in_o he_o we_o on_o a_o sabbath_n shall_v receive_v delight_n from_o he_o god_n will_v meet_v the_o gracious_a soul_n its_o breathe_n after_o god_n shall_v be_v compensated_a with_o his_o blessing_n in_o god_n thou_o shall_v never_o lose_v by_o satiate_v thyself_o in_o god_n thy_o understanding_n shall_v be_v delight_v with_o meditation_n thy_o desire_n with_o satisfaction_n thy_o heart_n with_o exhileration_n he_o that_o be_v a_o ocean_n of_o delight_n in_o himself_o shall_v be_v thy_o delight_n if_o thou_o take_v pleasure_n in_o god_n holy_a day_n thy_o heart_n shall_v be_v more_o sweeten_v in_o the_o thought_n of_o god_n of_o his_o faithfulness_n of_o his_o fullness_n incomprehensibleness_n goodness_n tenderness_n then_o in_o all_o slide_n and_o secular_a delight_n for_o our_o delight_n in_o god_n be_v most_o pure_a they_o be_v crystalline_a pleasure_n without_o spot_n or_o feculency_n they_o be_v incapable_a of_o excess_n the_o soul_n may_v rejoice_v 19_o psal_n 94._o 19_o in_o god_n and_o fear_v no_o surfeit_n there_o be_v no_o tang_n of_o sin_n or_o mistake_v cleave_v to_o they_o as_o holy_a david_n in_o the_o multitude_n of_o my_o thought_n epiphâ—n_n passim_fw-la haeresiarehae_fw-la et_fw-la haeretici_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la voluptuarii_fw-la eaque_fw-la de_fw-la causâ_fw-la 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which_o i_o shall_v only_o add_v we_o may_v here_o see_v how_o much_o infidelity_n influence_n the_o heart_n of_o most_o for_o sure_o do_v we_o not_o look_v upon_o these_o rare_a promise_n as_o bond_n without_o a_o seal_n the_o revenue_n of_o they_o will_v bride_n we_o to_o the_o most_o accurate_a and_o spiritual_a observation_n of_o god_n holy_a day_n our_o reward_n will_v make_v the_o sabbath_n our_o delight_n and_o the_o greatness_n of_o the_o gain_n will_v enforce_v 8._o mat._n 16._o 8._o we_o to_o attempt_v this_o excellent_a piece_n of_o godliness_n but_o the_o 29._o quando_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la christi_fw-la intra_fw-la animum_fw-la non_fw-la perpendimus_fw-la nec_fw-la ad_fw-la praxinreducere_fw-la nitimur_fw-la ex_fw-la hoc_fw-la oritur_fw-la occaecatio_fw-la cordis_fw-la et_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chemnit_fw-la 1_o sam._n 15._o 29._o world_n be_v fall_v under_o the_o same_o rebuke_n as_o once_o the_o disciple_n do_v o_o you_o of_o little_a faith_n why_o reason_v 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mention_n of_o king_n and_o magistrate_n of_o public_a authority_n city_n place_n of_o public_a receipt_n the_o good_a keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n procure_v public_a benefit_n open_v the_o storehouse_n of_o blessing_n to_o city_n and_o nation_n it_o be_v the_o rise_n and_o spring_n of_o epidemical_a happiness_n and_o our_o own_o nation_n former_o in_o the_o strict_a observation_n of_o god_n holy_a day_n do_v taste_v the_o sweetness_n of_o these_o cataract_n of_o mercy_n it_o lay_v under_o national_a happiness_n and_o prosperous_a abundance_n to_o the_o wonder_n and_o astonishment_n of_o all_o the_o world_n nor_o be_v our_o felicity_n in_o the_o wain_n till_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o this_o land_n grow_v loose_a and_o careless_a on_o god_n holy_a day_n and_o then_o it_o fall_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o sore_a and_o dismal_a affliction_n and_o our_o sun_n be_v darken_v and_o make_v the_o world_n wonder_n gaze_v at_o its_o eclipse_n they_o be_v full_a of_o stability_n so_o the_o very_a 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38._o 1_o king_n 18_o 38._o a_o jewish_a stock_n but_o
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the_o dawn_n of_o the_o morning_n and_o cry_v i_o hope_v in_o thy_o word_n morning_n graces_n like_a morning_n star_n shine_v bright_a david_n use_v to_o cast_v anchor_n upon_o divine_a truth_n in_o the_o morning_n he_o do_v not_o only_o meditate_v on_o it_o but_o act_v his_o hope_n and_o confidence_n in_o it_o and_o this_o be_v david_n work_n in_o the_o early_a part_n of_o the_o day_n and_o this_o be_v a_o rare_a copy_n for_o we_o how_o shall_v we_o prevent_v the_o dawn_n of_o a_o sabbath_n in_o our_o flight_n to_o god_n in_o our_o long_n after_o christ_n in_o begin_v our_o sabbath-work_n 4._o judg._n 21_o 4._o love_n to_o god_n and_o his_o ordinance_n shall_v tear_v the_o curtain_n open_v disdain_v the_o softness_n of_o the_o pillow_n and_o betimes_o 3_o 1_o joh._n 1._o 3_o break_v open_a our_o closet_n door_n to_o enjoy_v fellowship_n with_o plutarch_n pers_n râ—m_fw-la rex_fw-la unum_fw-la habebat_fw-la cubi_fw-la uâ—arem_fw-la qui_fw-la idoffi_n two_o habebu_n ut_fw-la manè_fw-la 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and_o season_n for_o spiritual_a communication_n between_o christ_n and_o the_o spouse_n but_o now_o the_o main_a query_n will_v be_v what_o be_v those_o duty_n which_o be_v incumbent_a upon_o we_o on_o the_o morning_n of_o a_o sabbath_n to_o reply_v therefore_o to_o this_o query_n i_o shall_v instance_n first_o in_o meditation_n meditation_n be_v the_o soul_n flight_n towards_o heaven_n and_o therefore_o it_o have_v need_n take_v the_o wing_n of_o 9_o psal_n 139._o 9_o the_o morning_n when_o thou_o have_v break_v thy_o sleep_n begin_v the_o sabbath_n with_o holy_a meditation_n that_o be_v the_o morning_n sacrifice_n of_o the_o mind_n chap._n fourteen_o the_o benefit_n and_o excellency_n of_o holy_a meditation_n meditation_n be_v a_o most_o notable_a piece_n of_o god_n service_n the_o very_a life_n and_o strength_n of_o all_o other_o duty_n and_o without_o which_o all_o duty_n be_v enfeeble_v full_a of_o weakness_n and_o infirmity_n ger._n meditatio_fw-la est_fw-la nutrix_fw-la 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thought_n in_o some_o spiritual_a matter_n as_o sunbeam_n be_v 15._o psal_n 119._o 15._o gather_v together_o in_o a_o burn_a glass_n if_o we_o meditate_v upon_o the_o word_n or_o any_o truth_n therein_o than_o our_o thought_n flock_v together_o 15._o 1_o tim._n 4._o 15._o and_o centre_n in_o the_o divine_a truth_n in_o this_o spiritual_a object_n now_o for_o the_o canvas_n of_o this_o excellent_a duty_n i_o shall_v brief_o open_v what_o may_v conduce_v to_o the_o full_a discovery_n of_o it_o first_o let_v we_o view_v meditation_n in_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o and_o it_o may_v be_v thus_o describe_v it_o be_v the_o soul_n retire_v of_o itself_o that_o meditation_n quatuor_fw-la tibi_fw-la meditanda_fw-la reor_fw-la quae_fw-la sub_fw-la te_fw-la quae_fw-la circate_fw-la quae_fw-la supra_fw-la te_fw-la et_fw-la teipsum_fw-la a_o te_fw-la meditatio_fw-la inchoet_n ne_fw-la frustrà _fw-la extendaris_fw-la in_o alia_fw-la te_fw-la neglecto_fw-la quid_fw-la tibi_fw-la prodest_fw-la si_fw-la universum_fw-la mundum_fw-la luereris_fw-la si_fw-la teipsum_fw-la perdas_fw-la et_fw-la si_fw-la sapiens_fw-la sis_fw-la etc._n etc._n bernard_n consid_fw-la ad_fw-la eugenium_fw-la mr._n greenham_n in_o his_o tract_n of_o meditation_n by_o a_o serious_a and_o solemn_a think_v upon_o god_n or_o some_o thing_n divine_a the_o heart_n may_v be_v raise_v up_o to_o heavenly_a affection_n some_o refer_v this_o holy_a duty_n chief_o to_o the_o understanding_n but_o other_o draw_v it_o near_o to_o the_o memory_n as_o one_o describe_v meditation_n thus_o that_o it_o be_v the_o exercise_n of_o the_o mind_n whereby_o we_o call_v ourselves_o to_o remembrance_n that_o which_o we_o know_v we_o do_v further_o debate_v of_o it_o with_o our_o own_o soul_n reason_v about_o it_o and_o apply_v it_o to_o ourselves_o that_o we_o may_v make_v use_n of_o it_o in_o our_o practice_n and_o so_o it_o frame_v our_o affection_n according_o holy_a greenham_n observe_v in_o meditation_n two_o part_n of_o the_o soul_n be_v busy_v first_o the_o memory_n remember_v some_o thing_n hear_v or_o read_v second_o the_o understanding_n gather_v some_o thing_n upon_o that_o which_o be_v remember_v now_o first_o meditation_n be_v a_o retire_a duty_n a_o christian_a when_o he_o duty_n meditation_n a_o retire_a duty_n go_v to_o meditate_v he_o must_v seclude_v himself_o from_o the_o world_n the_o affair_n of_o this_o life_n make_v so_o much_o noise_n that_o they_o drown_v the_o sweet_a though_o secret_a music_n of_o meditation_n holy_a isaac_n 23._o mat._n 14._o 23._o retire_v into_o the_o field_n to_o meditate_v there_o must_v be_v a_o necessary_a sequestration_n 63._o gen._n 24._o 63._o of_o ourselves_o from_o every_o impertinent_a and_o intrude_a object_n if_o we_o will_v pursue_v this_o holy_a service_n of_o meditation_n this_o duty_n be_v chamber_n nay_o closet_n practice_n the_o sweet_a manna_n the_o soul_n feed_v upon_o when_o there_o be_v no_o spectator_n of_o its_o banquet_n when_o zacheus_n will_v see_v christ_n he_o climb_v 4._o luke_n 19_o 3_o 4._o up_o into_o the_o sycamore_n tree_n to_o see_v he_o so_o when_o we_o will_v see_v god_n we_o must_v get_v out_o of_o the_o crowd_n of_o worldly_a business_n bern._n si_fw-mi sapiens_fw-la sis_fw-la deest_fw-la tibi_fw-la ad_fw-la sapientiam_fw-la si_fw-la tibi_fw-la non_fw-la fueris_fw-la quantum_fw-la verò_fw-la noveris_fw-la licet_fw-la omne_fw-la mysteria_fw-la noveris_fw-la lata_fw-la terrae_fw-la alta_fw-la coeli_fw-la et_fw-la profunda_fw-la maris_fw-la si_fw-la temetipsum_fw-la non_fw-la noveris_fw-la eris_fw-la similis_fw-la aedificanti_fw-la sine_fw-la fundamento_fw-la rvinam_fw-la non_fw-la structuram_fw-la faciens_fw-la bern._n we_o must_v climb_v up_o into_o the_o tree_n by_o retiredness_n of_o meditation_n st._n bernard_n when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o church_n door_n he_o use_v to_o say_v stay_v here_o all_o my_o worldly_a thought_n that_o i_o may_v converse_v with_o god_n in_o the_o temple_n so_o say_v to_o thyself_o i_o be_o now_o go_v to_o meditate_v o_o all_o you_o vain_a thought_n stay_v behind_o come_v not_o near_o when_o thou_o ascende_v the_o mount_n of_o meditation_n take_v heed_n that_o the_o world_n do_v not_o follow_v thou_o at_o thy_o heel_n indeed_o meditation_n be_v a_o inward_a and_o secret_a duty_n the_o soul_n retire_v its_o self_n into_o the_o closet_n and_o bid_v farewell_n to_o all_o impertinent_a extravagancy_n which_o may_v discompose_v its_o privacy_n and_o take_v a_o view_n of_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v within_o its_o self_n meditation_n be_v a_o invisible_a duty_n to_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o world_n and_o therefore_o carnal_a man_n do_v relish_v it_o meditation_n be_v a_o serious_a duty_n and_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o noble_a work_n a_o christian_n can_v perform_v reason_n then_o be_v in_o its_o exaltation_n when_o the_o soul_n do_v meditate_v it_o put_v forth_o the_o duty_n meditation_n be_v a_o serious_a duty_n most_o judicious_a and_o rational_a act_n then_o be_v the_o soul_n most_o like_a to_o god_n who_o spend_v eternity_n in_o contemplate_v his_o own_o essence_n 12._o psal_n 77._o 12._o and_o glorious_a attribute_n when_o the_o christian_a meditate_v he_o practise_v a_o imitation_n of_o divine_a majesty_n 15._o 1_o tim._n 4._o 15._o meditation_n be_v a_o sublime_a duty_n it_o be_v a_o exercise_n of_o the_o understanding_n it_o be_v not_o a_o duty_n in_o which_o we_o converse_v with_o cypr._n qualis_fw-la illic_fw-la coelestium_fw-la regnorum_fw-la voluptas_fw-la sine_fw-la timore_fw-la moriendi_fw-la cum_fw-la aeternitate_fw-la vivendi_fw-la cypr._n drossy_a thing_n meditation_n proper_o set_v upon_o spiritual_a thing_n upon_o spiritual_a object_n spiritual_a truth_n spiritual_a doctrine_n david_n meditate_v on_o god_n law_n meditation_n pitch_v upon_o the_o joy_n of_o heaven_n the_o great_a account_n man_n must_v give_v the_o defile_v nature_n of_o sin_n the_o extremity_n of_o hell_n and_o on_o object_n of_o the_o like_a nature_n duty_n psal_n 119._o 97._o meditation_n a_o sublime_a duty_n meditation_n be_v a_o fix_a duty_n it_o be_v not_o a_o cursory_a work_n man_n thought_n natural_o labour_v with_o a_o great_a inconsistency_n but_o meditation_n chain_n they_o and_o fasten_v they_o upon_o some_o spiritual_a object_n the_o soul_n when_o it_o meditate_v lay_v a_o command_n 8._o meditation_n a_o fix_a duty_n josh_n 1._o 8._o man_v on_o itself_o that_o the_o thought_n which_o be_v otherwise_o flit_a and_o feathery_a shall_v fix_v upon_o its_o object_n and_o so_o this_o duty_n be_v very_o advantageous_a as_o we_o know_v a_o garden_n which_o be_v water_v with_o sudden_a shower_n be_v more_o uncertain_a in_o its_o fruit_n then_o when_o it_o be_v refresh_v with_o a_o constant_a stream_n so_o when_o our_o thought_n be_v some_o time_n on_o good_a thing_n and_o then_o run_v off_o when_o they_o only_o take_v a_o glance_n of_o a_o holy_a object_n and_o then_o flit_v away_o there_o be_v not_o so_o much_o fruit_n bring_v into_o the_o soul_n in_o meditation_n then_o there_o must_v be_v a_o fix_v of_o the_o heart_n upon_o the_o object_n a_o steep_v the_o thought_n as_o holy_a
he_o have_v not_o look_v on_o bathsheba_n with_o such_o a_o wanton_a 2._o psal_n 1._o 2._o eye_n holy_a meditation_n will_v have_v quench_v the_o fire_n of_o that_o lust_n this_o heavenly_a duty_n have_v this_o advantage_n in_o it_o it_o press_v the_o thought_n for_o the_o service_n of_o christ_n nor_o will_v permit_v they_o to_o wander_v in_o a_o sinful_a liberty_n meditation_n it_o put_v life_n into_o ordinance_n and_o make_v they_o sweet_a and_o savoury_a to_o the_o soul_n ordinance_n they_o be_v like_o meditation_n the_o three_o advantage_n of_o meditation_n clothes_n which_o have_v no_o warmth_n in_o themselves_o but_o as_o they_o be_v heat_v by_o the_o body_n which_o wear_v they_o and_o so_o ordinance_n have_v no_o energy_n or_o quicken_a power_n in_o themselves_o but_o as_o the_o divine_a spirit_n co-operate_v with_o they_o and_o our_o serious_a meditation_n make_v they_o fruitful_a and_o effectual_a if_o we_o canvas_v a_o ordinance_n or_o two_o we_o shall_v find_v this_o more_o apparent_a and_o manifest_a shall_v we_o instance_n in_o prayer_n meditation_n before_o prayer_n be_v like_o the_o tune_n of_o a_o instrument_n and_o the_o fit_v it_o for_o melody_n and_o harmony_n this_o holy_a duty_n of_o meditation_n do_v mature_a our_o conception_n excite_v our_o desire_n and_o screw_v up_o our_o affection_n what_o be_v the_o chemnit_fw-la preces_fw-la non_fw-la tam_fw-la verbis_fw-la quam_fw-la animo_fw-la aestimantur_fw-la chemnit_fw-la reason_n there_o be_v such_o a_o discurrency_n in_o our_o thought_n such_o a_o run_v of_o they_o to_o and_o fro_o when_o we_o be_v in_o prayer_n like_o dust_n blow_v up_o and_o down_o with_o the_o wind_n but_o only_o for_o want_v of_o meditation_n and_o what_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o our_o desire_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o prayer_n be_v like_o a_o arrow_n shoot_v out_o of_o a_o weak_a bow_n that_o they_o do_v not_o reach_v the_o mark_n but_o only_o upon_o this_o account_n we_o do_v not_o meditate_v before_o prayer_n he_o who_o will_v but_o consider_v before_o he_o come_v to_o prayer_n the_o pure_a majesty_n of_o god_n the_o holiness_n of_o his_o nature_n the_o quickness_n of_o his_o eye_n the_o strength_n of_o his_o hand_n and_o that_o he_o will_v be_v sanctify_v by_o all_o 14._o act_n 1._o 14._o who_o draw_v near_o to_o he_o as_o likewise_o those_o thing_n he_o be_v to_o pray_v alap_v ipsa_fw-la majestas_fw-la dei_fw-la est_fw-la origo_fw-la et_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la gloriae_fw-la gloria_fw-la ex_fw-la majestate_fw-la emanat_fw-la sicut_fw-la radius_fw-la â_fw-la sole_a alap_v for_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n the_o assurance_n of_o god_n love_n a_o inheritance_n with_o the_o saint_n in_o light_n col._n 1._o 12._o how_o will_v this_o cause_n his_o prayer_n to_o ascend_v as_o incense_v before_o god_n david_n express_v prayer_n by_o meditation_n give_v ear_n to_o my_o word_n o_o lord_n consider_v my_o meditation_n psal_n 5._o 1._o in_o hear_v the_o word_n the_o benefit_n of_o it_o much_o depend_v upon_o meditation_n before_o we_o hear_v the_o word_n meditation_n be_v the_o plough_n immutit_fw-la dum_fw-la terra_fw-la labori_fw-la et_fw-la agriculturae_fw-la respondet_fw-la ipse_fw-la deus_fw-la novas_fw-la pluvias_fw-la et_fw-la novas_fw-la solis_fw-la caelique_fw-la influentias_fw-la immutit_fw-la which_o open_v the_o ground_n to_o receive_v the_o seed_n and_o after_o we_o have_v hear_v the_o word_n meditation_n be_v as_o the_o harrow_n which_o cover_v the_o new_a sow_o seed_n in_o the_o earth_n that_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o air_n may_v not_o pick_v it_o up_o meditation_n make_v the_o word_n full_a of_o sap_n and_o juice_n life_n and_o vigour_n to_o the_o attentive_a hearer_n what_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o most_o man_n come_v to_o hear_v the_o word_n as_o the_o beast_n come_v into_o the_o ark_n they_o come_v in_o unclean_a and_o they_o go_v out_o unclean_a it_o be_v because_o they_o do_v not_o meditate_v on_o the_o truth_n they_o hear_v they_o put_v truth_n into_o shallow_a and_o neglective_a memory_n and_o they_o do_v not_o draw_v it_o out_o by_o serious_a meditation_n it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o virgin_n mary_n that_o she_o ponder_v agro_fw-la luke_n 2._o 19_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tanquam_fw-la seman_n in_fw-la agro_fw-la those_o thing_n in_o her_o heart_n a_o steady_a and_o considerate_a meditation_n on_o divine_a truth_n will_v produce_v warm_a affection_n zealous_a resolution_n and_o holy_a action_n if_o we_o will_v profit_v by_o the_o word_n let_v we_o conscionable_o meditate_v on_o the_o word_n in_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n meditation_n put_v a_o taste_n upon_o that_o divine_a feast_n examination_n be_v command_v before_o we_o approach_v this_o supper_n now_o this_o duty_n of_o examination_n be_v best_a manage_v by_o meditation_n he_o who_o meditate_v aright_o concern_v 28._o 1_o cor._n 11._o 28._o he_o who_o be_v the_o author_n the_o object_n the_o end_n of_o the_o 15._o haec_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o tribus_fw-la pâ—rtibus_fw-la consistit_fw-la 1_o in_o agnitione_n miseriae_fw-la et_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la magnitudinis_fw-la &_o reatus_fw-la gravitatis_fw-la 2._o in_o fide_fw-la et_fw-la fiduciá_fw-la mediatoris_fw-la ne_fw-la desperatione_n absorbeamur_fw-la 3_o in_o serio_fw-la resipiscentiae_fw-la et_fw-la novae_fw-la obedientiae_fw-la proposito_fw-la par._n luke_n 22._o 15._o sacrament_n and_o consider_v with_o himself_o what_o rich_a testimony_n of_o grace_n there_o be_v to_o the_o worthy_a receiver_n how_o will_v this_o dispose_v the_o soul_n to_o that_o holy_a ordinance_n and_o he_o who_o meditate_v of_o his_o infinite_a misery_n out_o of_o christ_n and_o of_o his_o happiness_n in_o a_o dear_a redeemer_n how_o will_v this_o encourage_v and_o sharpen_v his_o desire_n to_o come_v to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o meet_v he_o at_o his_o own_o table_n and_o in_o receive_v we_o shall_v meditate_v on_o the_o suffering_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o sacrament_n be_v only_o the_o abridgement_n of_o christ_n agony_n and_o we_o shall_v likewise_o meditate_v on_o the_o affection_n and_o love_n of_o christ_n for_o the_o sacrament_n be_v a_o copy_n of_o his_o love_n the_o sacrament_n be_v food_n and_o so_o we_o must_v receive_v it_o with_o a_o appetite_n and_o strong_a desire_n but_o this_o food_n must_v be_v careful_o concoct_v by_o meditation_n the_o four_o advantage_n we_o receive_v by_o meditation_n be_v the_o strengthen_n and_o recruit_v of_o our_o grace_n indeed_o grace_n meditation_n the_o four_o advantage_n by_o meditation_n and_o meditation_n be_v reciprocal_a cause_n of_o each_o other_o meditation_n maintane_n grace_n and_o grace_n exercise_v meditation_n a_o gracious_a heart_n with_o moses_n ascend_v the_o mount_n of_o meditation_n 15._o exod._n 24._o 15._o to_o meet_v with_o god_n and_o then_o his_o face_n shine_v his_o grace_n be_v more_o illustrious_a and_o resplendent_a meditation_n feed_v three_o royal_a grace_n with_o supply_n and_o support_v first_o faith_n receive_v recruit_v from_o this_o heavenly_a duty_n 19_o fides_n est_fw-la quasi_fw-la columnâ—_n et_fw-la fundamentum_fw-la in_o terrâ_fw-la jactum_fw-la fides_fw-la inter_fw-la omnes_fw-la res_fw-la est_fw-la solidissima_fw-la certissuna_fw-la et_fw-la firmissima_fw-la chrysost_n heb._n 11._o 19_o when_o our_o faith_n languish_v and_o our_o thought_n be_v ready_a to_o terminate_v in_o despair_n than_o meditation_n bring_v a_o cordial_a it_o fix_v upon_o the_o power_n of_o god_n which_o be_v faith_n great_a supporter_n in_o all_o our_o temptation_n when_o the_o soul_n shall_v meditate_v thus_o that_o god_n by_o his_o own_o fiat_n his_o own_o word_n give_v be_v to_o the_o world_n and_o raise_v this_o glorious_a superstructure_n where_o man_n now_o inhabit_v and_o that_o his_o power_n be_v no_o less_o than_o infinite_a reduce_v into_o act_n and_o be_v whatsoever_o the_o divine_a will_n shall_v command_v how_o do_v this_o underprop_v our_o faith_n and_o preserve_v it_o and_o secure_v it_o against_o the_o quicksand_n of_o unbelief_n radicaâ—a_fw-la haec_fw-la suis_fw-la invicta_fw-la illa_fw-la fidei_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d et_fw-fr basis_n in_o mandato_fw-la et_fw-la promissionibus_fw-la dei_fw-la radicaâ—a_fw-la thus_o abraham_n meditate_v on_o god_n power_n and_o this_o meditation_n so_o steel_v and_o back_n his_o faith_n that_o it_o break_v through_o the_o most_o rigorous_a and_o fierce_a onset_n of_o trial_n and_o temptation_n and_o so_o become_v laureate_a and_o victorious_a another_o grace_n which_o flourish_v and_o thrive_v on_o the_o mount_n of_o meditation_n be_v hope_n faith_n be_v confirm_v and_o hope_n be_v enlarge_v 5._o 1_o tit._n 1._o 1._o tit._n 2._o 13._o col._n 1._o 5._o quaerat_fw-la aliquis_fw-la quando_fw-la perâ—eniam_fw-la ad_fw-la speratum_fw-la gaudium_fw-la respoâ—dendum_fw-la cum_fw-la deus_fw-la dederit_fw-la nullae_fw-la sunt_fw-la lâ—ngae_fw-la morae_fw-la ejus_fw-la quòd_fw-la certò_fw-la donabit_fw-la tert._n psal_n 103_o 5._o by_o meditation_n the_o hand_n of_o faith_n be_v strengthen_v and_o the_o wing_n of_o hope_n be_v plume_v by_o this_o excellent_a duty_n if_o a_o christian_a shall_v consider_v by_o
interitum_fw-la &_o rvinam_fw-la and_o word_n but_o he_o appoint_v the_o end_n of_o wicked_a man_n what_o ever_o glory_n bespangle_n their_o passage_n yet_o shame_n and_o confusion_n shall_v be_v their_o end_n prov._n 16._o 4._o they_o be_v fit_v for_o destruction_n both_o by_o their_o own_o sin_n and_o divine_a justice_n which_o will_v not_o be_v always_o dally_v with_o the_o wicked_a who_o here_o rise_v up_o in_o 41._o mat._n 25._o 41._o pride_n and_o opposition_n shall_v at_o last_o go_v down_o into_o hell_n and_o 28._o exod._n 14._o 27_o 28._o damnation_n psal_n 9_o 17._o what_o fatal_a and_o tragical_a end_n have_v over-taken_a insolent_a and_o unbounded_a sinner_n pharaoh_n drown_v 10._o hest_n 7._o 10._o by_o a_o wave_n haman_n strangle_v by_o a_o cord_n jezabel_n dash_v in_o 33._o 2_o king_n 9_o 33._o piece_n by_o a_o fall_n and_o proud_a persecute_v herod_n eat_v up_o by_o a_o worm_n and_o god_n ukase_n and_o wonderful_a providence_n shine_v forth_o 23._o act_n 12._o 23._o in_o all_o their_o â—xâ—cutions_n the_o finger_n of_o god_n not_o only_o hasten_v â—2_n rom_n 9_o â—2_n but_o specify_v their_o dispatch_n nay_o the_o footstep_n of_o god_n providence_n be_v see_v in_o the_o most_o minute_n and_o inconsiderable_a thing_n of_o the_o world_n he_o number_v aug._n ab_fw-la ipsis_fw-la soltis_fw-la arborum_fw-la â—tque_fw-la flosculiâ—_n providentià _fw-la suâ—_n ad_fw-la imaâ—sâ—â—pâ—rtiâ—g_v â—_o deus_fw-la plotin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d omne_fw-la disponuntur_fw-la omne_fw-la ad_fw-la suos_fw-la dâ—ducuntur_fw-la sin_n &_o tandem_fw-la â—d_a ultimum_fw-la qui_fw-la est_fw-la gloria_fw-la dei_fw-la probrum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la ea_fw-la fecisse_fw-la multâ—_fw-la minus_fw-la facta_fw-la dirigere_fw-la nec_fw-la sic_fw-la humilis_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la humilia_fw-la attendit_fw-la nec_fw-la altissimè_fw-la habitare_fw-la cessat_fw-la qui_fw-la dâ—mississimè_fw-la prâ—sp_n cit_fw-la leid_n prof._n quis_fw-la disposuit_fw-la membra_fw-la culicis_fw-la aut_fw-la pulicis_fw-la ut_fw-la habeant_fw-la ordinem_fw-la suum_fw-la &_o vitam_fw-la svam_fw-la aug._n our_o hair_n mat._n 10._o 30._o and_o not_o one_o of_o they_o shall_v shed_v without_o a_o providence_n he_o keep_v the_o sparrow_n those_o little_a worthless_a bird_n which_o feed_v man_n ear_n not_o his_o belly_n and_o not_o one_o of_o they_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n without_o a_o providence_n mat._n 10._o 29._o he_o guide_v the_o bow_n which_o slay_v the_o king_n of_o israel_n 1_o king_n 22._o 24._o he_o cause_v the_o iron_n to_o swim_v to_o evidence_n both_o his_o power_n and_o his_o providence_n 2_o king_n 6._o 6._o he_o take_v care_n of_o ox_n 1_o cor._n 9_o 9_o and_o provide_v meat_n for_o the_o young_a lion_n psal_n 104._o 21._o those_o beast_n of_o prey_n who_o den_n be_v their_o slaughter-house_n and_o the_o forest_n serve_v only_o for_o their_o destructive_a range_n the_o eye_n of_o all_o wait_n upon_o god_n psal_n 145._o 15._o and_o he_o lay_v in_o their_o provision_n god_n prepare_v the_o gore_v to_o refresh_v jonah_n and_o god_n prepare_v the_o worm_n to_o destroy_v the_o gore_v jon._n 4._o 6_o 7._o to_o such_o minute_n thing_n the_o providence_n of_o god_n stoop_v god_n see_v to_o the_o bring_v forth_o of_o the_o wild_a goat_n and_o to_o the_o call_a of_o the_o hind_n job_n 39_o 3._o and_o when_o they_o be_v bring_v forth_o god_n see_v to_o their_o growth_n and_o good_a like_n job_n 39_o 4._o god_n take_v notice_n of_o humane_a contract_n who_o borrow_v who_o lend_v deut._n 28._o 12._o and_o his_o precious_a one_o shall_v lend_v and_o not_o borrow_v god_n by_o his_o providence_n quiet_v the_o beast_n of_o the_o field_n discipline_n and_o keep_v under_o the_o fowl_n of_o the_o heaven_n and_o still_v the_o creep_a thing_n of_o the_o earth_n from_o rise_v hos_fw-la 2._o 18._o that_o as_o the_o great_a thing_n can_v disannual_a so_o the_o least_o thing_n can_v escape_v the_o providence_n of_o god_n as_o god_n providence_n be_v see_v in_o the_o conservation_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o their_o being_n so_o in_o the_o direction_n of_o all_o thing_n in_o their_o action_n praeordinatum_fw-la deus_fw-la singularem_fw-la rorum_fw-la quarum_fw-la cunque_fw-la providentiam_fw-la habet_fw-la chrysost_n nihil_fw-la planè_fw-la in_o mundo_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la ante_fw-la mundi_fw-la constitutionem_fw-la non_fw-la suerit_fw-la à _fw-la dei_fw-la praescientiâ_fw-la praevisum_fw-la à _fw-la dei_fw-la voluntate_fw-la praeordinatum_fw-la the_o enmity_n of_o joseph_n brethren_n be_v direct_v by_o god_n to_o the_o promotion_n of_o joseph_n person_n and_o therefore_o joseph_n say_v gen._n 50._o 20._o that_o providence_n be_v order_v by_o god_n he_o be_v send_v into_o egypt_n by_o a_o barbarous_a sale_n but_o god_n bring_v he_o into_o egypt_n by_o a_o gracious_a hand_n the_o jew_n in_o their_o rage_n bring_v christ_n unto_o the_o cross_n but_o god_n in_o his_o love_n make_v that_o the_o way_n to_o bring_v we_o to_o the_o crown_n they_o shed_v and_o we_o be_v wash_v in_o the_o same_o blood_n rev._n 1._o 5._o nabuchadnezzar_n in_o his_o fury_n march_v against_o jerusalem_n to_o revenge_v himself_o against_o a_o perfidious_a and_o fedifragous_n people_n but_o he_o only_o execute_v god_n design_n to_o captivate_v a_o rebellious_a nation_n jer._n 6._o 22._o jer._n 10._o 22._o and_o therefore_o god_n call_v that_o proud_a prince_n his_o servant_n jer._n 25._o 9_o jer._n 27._o 6._o he_o only_o do_v the_o drudgery_n of_o divine_a displeasure_n man_n may_v bring_v the_o instrument_n but_o god_n play_v what_o tune_n he_o please_v god_n overrule_v the_o most_o inconsiderable_a and_o small_a thing_n to_o bring_v about_o the_o most_o material_a and_o important_a effect_n the_o 20._o gen._n 39_o 18_o 19_o 20._o unridle_n of_o a_o dream_n promote_v joseph_n to_o be_v the_o second_o man_n in_o egypt_n a_o lie_n throw_v joseph_n into_o prison_n and_o a_o dream_n 14._o gen._n 41._o 14._o bring_v he_o out_o god_n overrule_v the_o most_o contingent_a and_o casual_a thing_n to_o bring_v about_o the_o most_o certain_a and_o infallible_a event_n 1_o king_n 24_o 1_o king_n 22._o 24_o 22._o 24._o it_o be_v god_n hand_n guide_v the_o arrow_n to_o make_v good_a the_o pprophecy_n of_o holy_a and_o faithful_a micah_n god_n can_v over-rule_v the_o very_a sin_n of_o wicked_a man_n for_o gracious_a and_o excellent_a event_n so_o the_o persecution_n of_o the_o church_n ecclesiae_fw-la sanguis_fw-la martyrum_fw-la est_fw-la semen_fw-mi ecclesiae_fw-la of_o christ_n be_v for_o the_o increase_n of_o the_o kingdom_n of_o christ_n as_o black_a line_n beautify_v the_o picture_n and_o set_v it_o off_o the_o more_o wicked_a man_n bring_v martyr_n to_o the_o stake_n and_o the_o stake_n become_v a_o pulpit_n wherein_o the_o gospel_n be_v propagate_v it_o be_v very_o observable_a what_o the_o wise_a man_n take_v notice_n of_o man_n in_o his_o own_o heart_n be_v full_a of_o contrivance_n prov._n 16._o 9_o several_a zanch._n prov._n 16._o 9_o rerum_fw-la omnium_fw-la exitus_fw-la in_o manu_fw-la dei_fw-la est_fw-la lingua_fw-la non_fw-la exâ—licarâ—_n potest_fw-la sine_fw-la providentiâ_fw-la dei_fw-la linguâ—m_fw-la dirigentis_fw-la zanch._n thing_n roll_n up_o and_o down_o in_o his_o mind_n but_o at_o last_o all_o his_o way_n be_v direct_v by_o god_n they_o hit_v the_o mark_n at_o which_o god_n level_v so_o that_o the_o heart_n can_v devise_v nor_o the_o tongue_n speak_v any_o thing_n which_o be_v not_o guide_v by_o god_n to_o fulfil_v his_o purpose_n the_o prophet_n jeremy_n assert_n jer._n 10._o 23._o that_o the_o way_n of_o man_n be_v not_o in_o himself_o it_o be_v not_o in_o man_n who_o walk_v to_o direct_v his_o step_n every_o way_n of_o man_n be_v bias_v by_o the_o guidance_n of_o 19_o 2_o king_n 6._o 19_o the_o almighty_a to_o arrive_v at_o that_o end_n which_o god_n have_v determine_v 1._o prov._n 21._o 1._o nothing_o be_v in_o our_o power_n as_o zanchy_a well_o observe_v but_o prof._n deus_fw-la flectit_fw-la omnium_fw-la hominum_fw-la voluntates_fw-la quocurque_fw-la vult_fw-la august_n omnia_fw-la ducuntur_fw-la ad_fw-la finem_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la determinatum_fw-la sâ—â—ientissimè_fw-la et_fw-la justissâ—rè_fw-la ad_fw-la ipsius_fw-la gloriam_fw-la leid_n prof._n all_o our_o way_n work_n and_o word_n depend_v whole_o upon_o the_o providence_n of_o god_n king_n of_o all_o person_n be_v the_o most_o arbitrary_a yet_o their_o heart_n which_o be_v the_o most_o arbitrary_a part_n of_o king_n be_v in_o god_n hand_n and_o be_v turn_v and_o dispose_v as_o the_o river_n of_o water_n and_o run_v into_o what_o channel_n the_o lord_n please_v prince_n themselves_o be_v not_o so_o sway_v by_o their_o volatile_a fancy_n or_o imperious_a lust_n but_o that_o all_o their_o counsel_n tend_v to_o and_o all_o their_o proceed_n end_v in_o what_o god_n have_v design_v the_o very_a trace_n and_o wind_n of_o all_o their_o rove_a progress_v centre_n and_o be_v fix_v in_o god_n determinate_a purpose_n god_n providence_n be_v see_v in_o the_o deduction_n of_o all_o thing_n to_o their_o appoint_a end_n
the_o saint_n only_o god_n very_o give_v we_o this_o day_n for_o sâ—ul_a work_n then_o we_o hear_v the_o word_n which_o be_v the_o food_n of_o the_o soul_n job_n 23._o 12._o then_o we_o pursue_v great_a measure_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o soul_n then_o we_o look_v after_o thâ—_n 48._o mat._n 13._o 47_o 48._o pearl_n of_o price_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o soul_n then_o we_o pour_v out_o our_o prayer_n which_o 19_o mic._n 6._o 3._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 19_o be_v the_o â—ent_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o then_o we_o follow_v after_o spiritual_a knowledge_n which_o be_v the_o â—aystâ—r_n arise_v in_o the_o soul_n the_o school_n man_n welâ—_n observe_v that_o the_o injunction_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n be_v abstinence_n from_o servile_a work_n but_o the_o end_n of_o the_o command_n be_v spiritual_a duty_n and_o holiness_n the_o design_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v never_o principal_o the_o case_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o heart_n the_o heart_n of_o serious_a christian_n then_o work_v like_a bee_n in_o the_o garden_n draw_v honey_n from_o the_o flower_n of_o every_o ordinance_n there_o be_v a_o significative_a end_n of_o the_o sabbath_n it_o signify_v a_o threefold_a rest_n aquin._n sabbatum_fw-la praecipitur_fw-la judaeis_n ob_fw-la triplicem_fw-la rationem_fw-la 1._o propter_fw-la avaritiam_fw-la ut_fw-la vacentur_fw-la divinis_fw-la 2._o ne_fw-fr errent_fw-la circa_fw-la creationem_fw-la 3_o ut_fw-la significet_fw-la triplicem_fw-la quietâ—m_fw-la 1._o christi_fw-la in_o sepulchro_fw-la 2._o mâ—ntis_fw-la à _fw-la pecâ—atis_fw-la 3._o beatorum_fw-la in_o patriâ_fw-la aquin._n first_o the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n signify_v christ_n rest_n in_o the_o grave_n when_o our_o saviour_n have_v run_v through_o the_o toil_n and_o sorrow_n of_o the_o world_n lay_v down_o in_o his_o dormitory_n of_o dust_n for_o three_o day_n and_o there_o both_o christ_n and_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n lie_v asleep_o together_o only_o with_o this_o difference_n the_o legal_a sabbath_n take_v its_o last_o sleep_n and_o awake_v no_o more_o but_o our_o dear_a lord_n after_o a_o short_a repose_n awake_v in_o his_o bless_a and_o glorious_a resurrection_n and_o go_v to_o sleep_v no_o more_o but_o the_o expiration_n of_o the_o old_a sabbath_n be_v full_o accomplish_v at_o christ_n burial_n second_o the_o gospel_n sabbath_n arise_v as_o a_o phoenix_n out_o of_o the_o ash_n of_o the_o other_o nor_o be_v it_o defective_a in_o its_o signification_n but_o imply_v and_o signify_v our_o rest_n from_o sinful_a as_o well_o as_o secular_a work_n indeed_o sin_n be_v a_o default_n on_o other_o day_n but_o it_o be_v aug._n utrisque_fw-la verò_fw-la gravias_fw-la peccant_a qui_fw-la otio_fw-la sabbati_fw-la â—bâ—tuntur_fw-la ad_fw-la svas_fw-la cupiditates_fw-la aug._n a_o prodigy_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n then_o our_o body_n must_v not_o only_o rest_v from_o toil_n but_o our_o heart_n from_o trespass_n and_o from_o its_o sinful_a traverse_n augustine_n observe_v that_o they_o sin_n at_o the_o great_a rate_n of_o offence_n who_o abuse_v the_o leisure_n of_o the_o sabbath_n to_o pursue_v their_o lust_n and_o unlawful_a desire_n and_o the_o schoolman_n note_v that_o they_o who_o be_v only_o idle_a upon_o the_o sabbath_n break_v only_o the_o four_o commandment_n but_o those_o who_o be_v profane_a altissiod_n qui_fw-la solùm_fw-la ab_fw-la opere_fw-la servili_fw-la cessant_fw-la omninò_fw-la peccant_a sed_fw-la qui_fw-la sequuntur_fw-la svas_fw-la cupiditates_fw-la et_fw-la libidines_fw-la non_fw-la solùm_fw-la violent_fw-la quartum_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o alia_fw-la transgrediuntur_fw-la mandata_fw-la altissiod_n upon_o that_o day_n sin_n with_o great_a obstinacy_n and_o violate_v other_o command_n their_o excess_n and_o intemperance_n swell_v into_o the_o high_a guiltiness_n what_o moses_n in_o his_o passion_n do_v in_o break_v the_o two_o table_n in_o piece_n exod._n 32._o 19_o profane_a person_n upon_o a_o sabbath_n seem_v to_o imitate_v and_o outvie_a we_o enjoy_v leisure_n on_o god_n holy_a day_n but_o it_o be_v for_o divine_a worship_n we_o must_v rest_v but_o it_o must_v be_v in_o god_n and_o not_o lean_a on_o our_o couch_n in_o ease_n and_o slothfulness_n but_o we_o must_v lean_v on_o our_o belove_a in_o holy_a and_o fiducial_a service_n three_o our_o bless_a christian_a sabbath_n further_o signify_v 5._o cant._n 8._o 5._o the_o saint_n rest_n in_o glory_n the_o present_a sabbath_n be_v only_o the_o pawn_n and_o the_o first_o fruit_n of_o a_o better_a rest_n to_o come_v here_o the_o 7._o josh_n 18._o 7._o saint_n like_o the_o tribe_n of_o reuben_n and_o gad_n and_o the_o half_a orig._n necessum_fw-la est_fw-la dicere_fw-la quod_fw-la david_n aliam_fw-la &_o tertiam_fw-la quandam_fw-la requiem_n intellexerit_fw-la puta_fw-la in_o coelo_fw-la aeternam_fw-la quae_fw-la nobis_fw-la christianis_fw-la quavis_fw-la aetate_fw-la proponitur_fw-la tertiam_fw-la inquam_fw-la requiem_n quae_fw-la per_fw-la dvas_fw-la praecedentes_fw-la scil_n per_fw-la requiem_n sabbati_fw-la et_fw-la requiem_n in_fw-la terrâ_fw-la canaan_n anagogicè_fw-la fuit_fw-la significata_fw-la alap_v vltrà _fw-la hunc_fw-la mundum_fw-la est_fw-la very_fw-la sabbati_fw-la observatio_fw-la orig._n tribe_n of_o manassah_n be_v on_o this_o side_n jordan_n they_o be_v not_o yet_o come_v to_o canaan_n believer_n indeed_o enjoy_v communion_n with_o christ_n here_o but_o they_o be_v not_o arrive_v at_o their_o perfect_a rest_n in_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n where_o they_o shall_v enjoy_v christ_n in_o a_o full_a fruition_n the_o present_a sabbath_n be_v the_o twilight_n the_o dawn_n of_o that_o which_o be_v to_o come_v it_o be_v the_o morning_n dew_n of_o love_n which_o be_v melt_v away_o we_o shall_v come_v into_o the_o warm_a bosom_n of_o christ_n to_o keep_v a_o everlasting_a sabbath_n we_o be_v by_o our_o weekly_a rest_n lead_v by_o the_o hand_n to_o take_v notice_n of_o our_o perfect_o complacential_a and_o undisturbed_a rest_n that_o which_o origen_n call_v the_o true_a sabbath_n and_o chrysostome_n call_v the_o true_a rest_n not_o that_o our_o sabbath_n here_o be_v counterfeit_a but_o truth_n and_o uâ—rity_n be_v ascribe_v to_o our_o sabbath_n above_o as_o it_o be_v attribute_v to_o the_o god_n of_o the_o sabbath_n by_o way_n of_o great_a glory_n and_o more_o unlimited_a eminency_n there_o be_v a_o light_n in_o the_o candle_n but_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n be_v more_o transcendent_a and_o illustrious_a flaviacensis_fw-la observe_v that_o our_o future_a sabbath_n be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o sabbath_n because_o the_o saint_n rest_n be_v begin_v only_o here_o but_o consummate_v in_o every_o lineament_n in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o glory_n the_o elect_n shall_v rest_v in_o every_o part_n in_o soul_n in_o body_n from_o disturbance_n from_o all_o affliction_n labour_n misery_n temptation_n chrysost_n tertia_fw-la est_fw-la requies_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la verè_fw-la quies_fw-la scil_n regnum_fw-la caelorum_fw-la quod_fw-la assecuti_fw-la verè_fw-la quiescunt_fw-la à _fw-la laboribus_fw-la &_o afflictionibus_fw-la chrysost_n no_o evil_a one_o to_o tempt_v no_o evil_a heart_n to_o seduce_v hesychius_n call_v our_o future_a sabbath_n our_o rest_n in_o heaven_n a_o intelligible_a rest_n as_o if_o the_o soul_n do_v never_o full_o understand_v its_o rest_n and_o quietation_n till_o it_o take_v up_o its_o abode_n in_o the_o bosom_n of_o christ_n chap._n xxiv_o a_o collation_n and_o comparison_n of_o the_o jewish_a with_o the_o christian_a sabbath_n our_o meditation_n on_o the_o morning_n of_o god_n holy_a day_n have_v 10._o exod._n 16._o 23._o exod._n 35._o 2._o rev._n 1._o 10._o pass_v through_o the_o several_a end_n of_o the_o sabbath_n it_o may_v a_o little_a look_n back_o and_o compare_v the_o jew_n seven_o day_n and_o the_o christian_n first_o day_n together_o their_o sabbath_n and_o our_o lord_n day_n and_o much_o delight_n will_v flow_v from_o both_o to_o refresh_v our_o meditation_n and_o here_o we_o may_v compare_v the_o legal_a and_o the_o evangelical_n sabbath_n both_o in_o their_o agreement_n and_o in_o their_o difference_n for_o when_o they_o do_v not_o sound_v the_o same_o tune_n yet_o they_o yield_v the_o same_o and_o sweet_a harmony_n the_o jewish_a and_o the_o christian_a sabbath_n agree_v in_o this_o they_o be_v both_o the_o seven_o part_n of_o the_o week_n though_o the_o duty_n musc_n dies_fw-la septimus_fw-la non_fw-la propter_fw-la numerum_fw-la septenarium_fw-la aut_fw-la utiquam_fw-la propter_fw-la ipsius_fw-la qualitatem_fw-la sed_fw-la quoniam_fw-la saâ—â—tae_fw-la erat_fw-la quieti_fw-la consecratus_fw-la à _fw-la domino_fw-la ideòque_fw-la pro_fw-la sancto_fw-la habendus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o sanctis_fw-la actibus_fw-la &_o meditationibus_fw-la sanctisicondus_fw-la musc_n of_o our_o sabbath_n be_v of_o a_o sweet_a taste_n yet_o they_o be_v not_o of_o a_o long_a duration_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jom_n of_o the_o hebrew_n be_v as_o long_o as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hemera_n of_o the_o christian_n the_o lord_n day_n be_v a_o day_n and_o no_o more_o and_o so_o be_v the_o jew_n seven_o day_n both_o contain_v
of_o god_n shall_v be_v close_a and_o intimate_v and_o not_o only_o the_o conveyance_n of_o delight_n but_o a_o affluence_n of_o all_o good_a thing_n and_o desirable_a satisfaction_n god_n be_v the_o chief_a good_a our_o behold_v he_o must_v needs_o return_v to_o we_o all_o unspeakable_a happiness_n all_o joy_n and_o sweetness_n in_o the_o high_a degree_n 10._o mat._n 18._o 10._o our_o saviour_n aver_v hereafter_o the_o elect_n shall_v be_v like_o the_o angel_n mat._n 12._o 25._o luke_n 20._o 36._o and_o how_o glorious_a aug._n dei_fw-la visio_fw-la summum_fw-la erit_fw-la beatorum_fw-la praemium_fw-la aug._n be_v their_o sight_n of_o god_n those_o excellent_a spirit_n how_o do_v they_o fill_v their_o joy_n from_o that_o ocean_n of_o pleasure_n which_o flow_v from_o virgin_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d greg._n nyssen_n de_fw-fr virgin_n the_o beatifical_a vision_n augustine_n say_v our_o sight_n of_o god_n be_v our_o chief_a reward_n in_o heaven_n gregory_n nyssen_n take_v notice_n that_o so_o far_o to_o be_v honour_v as_o to_o see_v god_n be_v the_o consummation_n of_o our_o hope_n the_o full_a of_o our_o desire_n the_o top_n of_o all_o unspeakable_a good_a thing_n i_o may_v add_v to_o see_v god_n be_v the_o issue_n and_o stage_n of_o our_o faith_n the_o sea_n of_o enjoyment_n into_o which_o the_o river_n of_o faith_n run_v and_o be_v lose_v how_o infinite_o great_a than_o will_v our_o enjoyment_n in_o our_o sabbath_n above_o be_v than_o those_o we_o attain_v to_o here_o in_o our_o sabbath_n below_o in_o our_o sabbath_n above_o there_o shall_v be_v fullness_n of_o joy_n psal_n 16._o 11._o a_o torrent_n of_o pleasure_n which_o will_v be_v ever_o run_v and_o overflow_a but_o here_o our_o delight_n alap_v imago_fw-la dei_fw-la sita_fw-la est_fw-la in_o hominis_fw-la ment_fw-la sive_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la quod_fw-la homo_fw-la sit_fw-la in_o summo_fw-la rerum_fw-la gradu_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la est_fw-la dâ—us_fw-la et_fw-fr angelus_n scil_n quod_fw-la sit_fw-la 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and_o exultation_n psal_n 68_o 4._o the_o saint_n shall_v be_v always_o glory_v upon_o their_o bed_n of_o spice_n and_o on_o their_o mountane_n of_o prey_n everlasting_a 13._o cant._n 5._o 13._o joy_n shall_v be_v upon_o their_o head_n as_o a_o triumphal_a crown_n isa_n 35_o 10._o isa_n 35._o 10._o 10._o but_o here_o in_o our_o sabbath_n below_o our_o rejoice_v be_v soon_o 3._o isa_n 61._o 3._o overcast_v either_o god_n hide_v his_o face_n in_o displeasure_n or_o we_o let_v 14._o isa_n 65._o 14._o fall_v our_o hand_n in_o duty_n and_o then_o our_o triumph_n be_v turn_v into_o 21._o mat._n 25._o 21._o trouble_n and_o we_o be_v ready_a to_o say_v woe_n to_o we_o that_o we_o sojourn_v in_o a_o valley_n of_o baca_n a_o wilderness_n of_o tear_n and_o inconstancy_n the_o two_o sabbatht_fw-mi differ_v in_o their_o suavity_n and_o delight_n indeed_o our_o sabbath_n below_o be_v not_o whole_o destitute_a of_o its_o sweet_n 14._o exod._n 16._o 14._o and_o consolation_n dew_n of_o delight_n fall_v upon_o it_o like_o manna_n about_o the_o israelite_n camp_n there_o be_v marrow_n and_o fatness_n in_o the_o ordinance_n of_o it_o psal_n 63._o 5._o there_o be_v refresh_n and_o 21._o the_o sweetness_n of_o holy_a duty_n psal_n 104._o 34._o job_n 23._o 12._o act_n 10._o 10._o dan._n 9_o 21._o perfume_v gust_n in_o holy_a duty_n david_n meditation_n be_v sweet_a and_o luscious_a psal_n 104._o 34._o job_n perfers_fw-la god_n word_n above_o his_o necessary_a food_n job_n 23._o 12._o john_n be_v in_o the_o spirit_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n rev._n 1._o 10._o in_o a_o excess_n of_o joy_n and_o in_o the_o height_n of_o intellectual_a rapture_n peter_n in_o his_o prayer_n be_v in_o a_o trance_n act_v 10._o 10._o he_o be_v carry_v above_o himself_o and_o see_v heaven_n open_v to_o present_v he_o with_o unwonted_a view_n daniel_n in_o the_o midst_n of_o his_o supplication_n have_v the_o prospect_n and_o company_n of_o a_o angel_n dan._n 9_o 21._o a_o inhabitant_n of_o glory_n descend_v to_o congratulate_v and_o accost_v he_o nay_o oftentimes_o the_o word_n be_v sweet_a than_o honey_n to_o the_o taste_n of_o the_o hearer_n psal_n 19_o 10._o and_o while_o we_o attend_v upon_o it_o we_o feed_v upon_o drop_a honey-comb_n peter_n preach_v to_o his_o auditory_a there_o fall_v a_o shower_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o heaven_n come_v riu._n compositio_fw-la thymiamitis_fw-la offerri_fw-la debuit_fw-la coram_fw-la domino_fw-la altar_n enim_fw-la incense_n ob_fw-la eam_fw-la causam_fw-la fuerat_fw-la constructum_fw-la riu._n down_o to_o visit_v the_o congregation_n holy_a duty_n how_o often_o be_v they_o spice_v with_o unspeakable_a delight_n and_o complacency_n among_o the_o oblation_n of_o the_o jew_n there_o be_v perfume_n to_o be_v offer_v upon_o the_o altar_n of_o incense_n exod._n 30._o 1_o 7._o and_o our_o gospel_n sacrifice_n be_v often_o sweeten_v with_o inward_a joy_n and_o consolation_n if_o christ_n meet_v we_o in_o a_o duty_n or_o a_o ordinance_n he_o drop_v sweetness_n from_o his_o voice_n cant._n 2._o 14._o sweetness_n from_o his_o lip_n cant._n 5._o 13._o sweetness_n from_o his_o finger_n 14._o exod._n 30_o 34._o psal_n 119._o 103._o psal_n 141._o 6._o leu._n 16._o 14._o cant._n 5._o 5._o sweetness_n from_o his_o cheek_n cant._n 5._o 13._o sweetness_n from_o his_o mouth_n cant._n 5._o 16._o if_o we_o taste_v any_o thing_n of_o his_o fruit_n it_o be_v very_o sweet_a cant._n 2._o 3._o when_o christ_n give_v a_o visit_n he_o be_v every_o way_n sweet_a to_o the_o soul_n the_o sabbath_n receive_v a_o additional_a delight_n from_o the_o rio._n fructus_fw-la christiâ—_n dulcis_fw-la est_fw-la accipi_fw-la potest_fw-la de_fw-la praedicatione_n evangèlii_fw-la aut_fw-la de_fw-la contemplatione_fw-la dei_fw-la aut_fw-la deconsolatione_n sacramenti_fw-la del_fw-it rio._n communion_n of_o saint_n we_o do_v not_o only_o meet_v with_o god_n but_o with_o his_o people_n on_o his_o sacred_a sabbath_n we_o flock_v as_o dove_n to_o the_o window_n and_o as_o star_n meet_v in_o a_o constellation_n as_o morning_n star_n we_o sing_v together_o david_n remember_v with_o some_o kind_n of_o complacency_n the_o joy_n he_o have_v in_o go_v to_o the_o sanctuary_n with_o the_o multitude_n psal_n 42._o 4._o the_o primitive_a christian_n pray_v and_o break_v bread_n together_o act_v 2._o 42._o their_o harmony_n be_v their_o happiness_n and_o their_o society_n be_v their_o satisfaction_n but_o yet_o all_o these_o sweet_n have_v their_o alley_n their_o damp_n and_o their_o eclipse_n they_o be_v as_o the_o shine_a moon_n behind_o 8._o isa_n 60._o 8._o a_o cloud_n they_o yield_v only_o a_o duskish_a light_n 7._o isa_n 38._o 7._o first_o the_o sweet_n of_o our_o present_a sabbath_n be_v only_o partial_a they_o may_v delight_v the_o soul_n they_o do_v not_o delight_v the_o body_n a_o disease_a body_n be_v not_o cure_v at_o a_o sermon_n a_o torment_a body_n be_v not_o ease_v at_o a_o ordinance_n if_o we_o read_v the_o dim_a eye_n be_v not_o make_v more_o vivacious_a if_o we_o receive_v the_o sacrament_n the_o paralitical_a hand_n be_v not_o make_v more_o steady_a the_o hand_n of_o faith_n may_v be_v strengthen_v but_o not_o the_o hand_n of_o flesh_n moreover_o the_o ordinance_n they_o may_v delight_v the_o mind_n with_o information_n when_o they_o do_v not_o affect_v the_o heart_n with_o gracious_a impression_n 3._o hos_fw-la 6._o 3._o they_o may_v be_v our_o counsellor_n when_o they_o be_v not_o 24._o psal_n 119._o 24._o our_o comforter_n they_o may_v convey_v gladness_n when_o they_o do_v not_o transmit_v grace_n to_o we_o mark_v 6._o 20._o nay_o they_o may_v cherish_v one_o grace_n when_o they_o do_v not_o recruit_v another_o the_o word_n aquin._n maledicere_fw-la rebus_fw-la irrationalibus_fw-la in_o se_fw-la consideratis_fw-la est_fw-la otiosum_fw-la &_o vanum_fw-la aquin._n may_v be_v a_o pillar_n to_o our_o faith_n when_o it_o be_v not_o a_o prop_n to_o our_o patience_n as_o job_n he_o fling_v in_o his_o trouble_n job_n
exod._n 17._o 10._o hand_n they_o be_v apt_a to_o faint_v and_o fall_v down_o but_o a_o continue_a violence_n and_o force_n must_v keep_v our_o affection_n in_o their_o high_a sphere_n the_o bird_n can_v stay_v in_o the_o air_n without_o continual_a flight_n and_o motion_n of_o the_o wing_n nor_o can_v we_o persist_v in_o affectionate_a prayer_n without_o constant_a toil_n with_o our_o own_o heart_n 2_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d justin_n mart._n apol_n 2_o affection_n faint_a and_o thought_n scatter_v weariness_n make_v way_n for_o wander_v so_o that_o we_o must_v take_v pain_n to_o keep_v our_o affection_n sail_v towards_o heaven_n we_o must_v keep_v the_o wind_n of_o the_o spirit_n and_o row_v at_o the_o oar_n that_o we_o be_v not_o sinful_o becalm_v and_o so_o miss_v of_o the_o end_n of_o our_o voyage_n justin_n martyr_n observe_v that_o the_o perfect_a of_o the_o assembly_n in_o his_o time_n use_v to_o pray_v with_o his_o utmost_a strength_n so_o then_o our_o prayer_n on_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o sabbath_n must_v be_v cordial_a and_o affectionate_a our_o prayer_n must_v be_v clothe_v with_o humility_n we_o must_v pray_v in_o a_o sense_n of_o divine_a purity_n and_o of_o our_o own_o unworthiness_n luke_n 18._o 23._o not_o only_o the_o bend_a knee_n but_o the_o submissive_a 3._o isa_n 66._o 3._o spirit_n become_v prayer_n christ_n himself_o kneel_v down_o and_o pray_v luke_n 22._o 41._o on_o the_o morning_n of_o a_o sabbath_n we_o ansel_n quatuor_fw-la sunt_fw-la gradus_fw-la humilitatis_fw-la primus_fw-la est_fw-la contemptibilem_fw-la se_fw-la esse_fw-la cognoscere_fw-la secunduâ—_n de_fw-la hoc_fw-la dolere_fw-la tertius_fw-la hoc_fw-la confiteri_fw-la quartus_fw-la aequo_fw-la animo_fw-la far_o se_fw-la contemptibilitèr_n tractarâ—_n ansel_n have_v great_a thing_n to_o beg_v and_o we_o ourselves_o usual_o give_v our_o charity_n not_o to_o the_o sturdy_a but_o to_o the_o stoop_a beggar_n if_o we_o look_v for_o blessing_n from_o god_n hand_n it_o be_v 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mind_n may_v bern._n christus_fw-la solus_fw-la operit_fw-la intelleâ—tum_fw-la scripturarum_fw-la chemnâ—_n mel_n in_o ore_n melos_fw-la in_o aure._n bern._n accomplish_v towards_o scripture_n knowledge_n indeed_o the_o gospel_n be_v proportionate_a to_o every_o thing_n in_o man_n it_o be_v honey_n to_o the_o taste_n and_o gold_n to_o the_o interest_n of_o man_n psal_n 19_o 10._o it_o be_v music_n to_o his_o ear_n ezek._n 33._o 32._o light_n to_o his_o eye_n john_n 19_o and_o comfort_n to_o his_o heart_n rom._n 15._o 3._o and_o pity_v it_o be_v the_o shut_n of_o a_o eye_n a_o little_a rareless_a remissness_n and_o not_o bend_v the_o mind_n shall_v rob_v the_o soul_n of_o such_o unsearchable_a treasure_n we_o must_v deal_v with_o our_o heart_n to_o embrace_v the_o word_n in_o the_o dispensation_n of_o it_o the_o gospel_n be_v not_o only_o to_o be_v let_v in_o by_o daven_n prov._n 23._o 23._o verbem_fw-la dei_fw-la sâ—t_fw-la domesticus_fw-la non_fw-la peregrinus_fw-la non_fw-la forâ—_n stare_v say_v in_o domo_fw-la cordis_fw-la continuò_fw-la versari_fw-la daven_n our_o apprehension_n but_o to_o be_v lock_v in_o by_o our_o affection_n and_o we_o be_v to_o entertain_v it_o not_o only_o in_o the_o light_n of_o it_o but_o in_o the_o love_n of_o it_o the_o apostle_n complain_v 2._o thes_n 2._o 10._o that_o many_o do_v not_o entertain_v the_o truth_n in_o the_o love_n thereof_o that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n must_v have_v the_o heart_n and_o we_o buy_v they_o not_o by_o our_o audience_n but_o our_o espousal_n the_o word_n must_v dwell_v in_o we_o col._n 3._o 16._o and_o not_o as_o a_o transient_a guest_n but_o as_o a_o inmate_n scholar_n may_v understand_v the_o word_n but_o christian_n embrace_v it_o it_o be_v a_o rare_a speech_n of_o the_o holy_a psalmist_n psal_n 119._o 20._o my_o soul_n break_v for_o the_o long_a it_o have_v to_o thy_o judgement_n at_o all_o time_n the_o word_n be_v the_o 23._o mat._n 13._o 23._o seed_n the_o heart_n the_o 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partaker_n of_o and_o indeed_o none_o but_o a_o corrupt_a heart_n will_v chain_v up_o holy_a discourse_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n that_o heavenly_a season_n when_o gracious_a word_n shall_v be_v our_o dialect_n if_o the_o word_n of_o god_n dwell_v rich_o in_o we_o col._n 3._o 16._o inhabitant_n will_v not_o always_o keep_v within_o door_n we_o shall_v bring_v forth_o our_o treasure_n for_o the_o enrich_n and_o edify_v of_o other_o and_o let_v we_o not_o excuse_v ourselves_o with_o a_o pretence_n of_o shamefacedness_n the_o shame_n of_o the_o world_n will_v not_o keep_v we_o from_o vain_a why_o then_o from_o godly_a discourse_n sweet_a and_o spiritual_a communication_n 39_o christiani_n in_o primaeuâ_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la aetaie_v non_fw-la tam_fw-la caenà m_fw-la caenabant_fw-la quà m_fw-la diciplinam_fw-la tertul._n apol._n c._n 39_o be_v none_o of_o those_o fruit_n whereof_o we_o may_v be_v ashamed_a rom._n 6._o 21._o nor_o let_v ignorance_n be_v allege_v for_o a_o excuse_n ignorance_n itself_o may_v induce_v thou_o to_o propound_v thing_n profitable_a which_o will_v feed_v good_a discourse_n the_o question_n will_v beget_v a_o answer_n and_o the_o answer_n will_v bring_v forth_o a_o progeny_n of_o heavenly_a communion_n but_o in_o a_o word_n what_o do_v our_o table_n especial_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n without_o savoury_n and_o christian_a discourse_n differ_v from_o a_o manger_n after_o our_o meal_n our_o dinner_n be_v over_o then_o follow_v not_o only_o the_o digestion_n of_o our_o food_n but_o of_o the_o word_n that_o better_a food_n prof._n john_n 6._o 27._o verùm_fw-la non_fw-la publicè_fw-la modo_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o privatim_fw-la hunc_fw-la ipsum_fw-la diem_fw-la sanctâ—_n pietatis_fw-la officiiâ—_n qualia_fw-la sunt_fw-la sacrae_fw-la scripturae_fw-la lectio_fw-la et_fw-la meditatio_fw-la domestica_fw-la &_o colloquium_fw-la de_fw-la rebus_fw-la sacris_fw-la atque_fw-la charitatis_fw-la officiis_fw-la transigendum_fw-la censemus_fw-la leid_n 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bring_v a_o truth_n to_o the_o head_n but_o meditation_n and_o a_o careful_a ponder_a work_n it_o into_o the_o heart_n it_o be_v the_o seethe_a of_o milk_n make_v the_o cream_n the_o bee_n suck_v the_o flower_n and_o then_o work_v it_o in_o his_o hive_n and_o make_v honey_n of_o it_o satan_n himself_o be_v call_v a_o angel_n of_o light_n 2_o cor._n 11._o 14._o he_o know_v very_o much_o it_o be_v not_o truth_n in_o the_o head_n but_o rivet_v fasten_v and_o settle_v in_o the_o heart_n which_o speak_v we_o to_o be_v translate_v from_o darkness_n to_o light_n and_o from_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n unto_o god_n act_v 26._o 18._o chrysostome_n in_o one_o of_o his_o excellent_a homily_n upon_o matthew_n lay_v it_o as_o a_o charge_n upon_o christian_n that_o when_o we_o depart_v from_o the_o ecclesiastical_a assembly_n we_o shall_v not_o in_o any_o case_n entangle_v ourselves_o in_o business_n of_o a_o contrary_a nature_n but_o as_o soon_o as_o we_o come_v home_o turn_v over_o the_o holy_a scripture_n and_o call_v our_o wife_n and_o child_n to_o confer_v about_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v deliver_v in_o public_a and_o after_o they_o have_v be_v deep_o root_v in_o our_o mind_n then_o to_o proceed_v to_o provide_v for_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v necessary_a for_o this_o life_n and_o the_o same_o worthy_a father_n make_v the_o similitude_n 99_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_o sciendum_fw-la est_fw-la quòd_fw-la non_fw-la sufficit_fw-la ut_fw-la concionibus_fw-la dei_fw-la sabbati_fw-la attendaâ—us_fw-la et_fw-la doctrinam_fw-la bonam_fw-la recipiamus_fw-la et_fw-la ut_fw-la nomen_fw-la dei_fw-la invocemus_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la haec_fw-la omne_fw-la digeramus_fw-la et_fw-la ad_fw-la hanc_fw-la rem_fw-la ipsi_fw-la quoque_fw-la transformemur_fw-la calv._n act_v 17._o 11._o si_fw-mi detis_fw-la operam_fw-la verbo_fw-la ut_fw-la inde_fw-la pietatem_fw-la et_fw-la omnem_fw-la salutiseram_fw-la sapientiam_fw-la discatis_fw-la haec_fw-la est_fw-la meta_fw-la studii_fw-la nostri_fw-la et_fw-la sic_fw-la instruamur_fw-la expense_n scripturarum_fw-la daven_n psal_n 119._o 15_o 23_o 48_o 78_o 148_o 97_o 99_o when_o say_v he_o we_o retire_v from_o field_n in_o their_o beauty_n and_o flourish_n we_o bring_v some_o rose_n or_o violet_n home_o with_o we_o and_o when_o we_o come_v from_o a_o goodly_a supper_n we_o bring_v some_o remain_v of_o those_o dainty_n and_o give_v they_o to_o our_o friend_n and_o when_o we_o have_v be_v in_o public_a ordinance_n shall_v we_o not_o bring_v some_o doctrine_n and_o heavenly_a admonition_n to_o our_o wife_n friend_n ad_fw-la child_n when_o this_o doctrine_n be_v more_o profitable_a than_o the_o flower_n of_o the_o field_n or_o the_o dainty_n of_o the_o table_n heavenly_a truth_n be_v rose_n which_o will_v not_o shed_v fruit_n which_o will_v not_o perish_v and_o delicacy_n which_o will_v not_o corrupt_v etc._n etc._n so_o then_o the_o word_n which_o we_o hear_v in_o the_o public_a assembly_n that_o heavenly_a 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king_n sing_v song_n to_o the_o lord_n and_o to_o the_o lamb_n who_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n rev._n 5._o 9_o 12_o 13._o the_o twenty_o four_o elder_n sing_v a_o new_a song_n as_o if_o they_o will_v outvie_a and_o double_a the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n as_o in_o their_o daven_n psalmi_n sunt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quaecunque_fw-la cantiones_fw-la variâ—s_fw-la argumentis_fw-la scriptae_fw-la hymni_fw-la sunt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quae_fw-la solummodò_fw-la dei_fw-la laudes_fw-la continent_n cantica_fw-la seu_fw-la odae_n sunt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d peculiares_fw-la &_o magis_fw-la artificiosae_fw-la angustiore_fw-la quadam_fw-la formâ_fw-la daven_n number_n so_o in_o their_o praise_n to_o the_o god_n of_o israel_n rev._n 5._o 9_o the_o angel_n lift_v up_o their_o voice_n to_o sing_v the_o psalm_n of_o heaven_n rev._n 5._o 11._o those_o glorious_a spirit_n though_o they_o have_v no_o tongue_n yet_o they_o have_v voice_n to_o celebrate_v the_o 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we_o we_o must_v not_o act_v as_o player_n who_o stretch_v their_o throat_n and_o accommodate_v their_o tongue_n to_o the_o matter_n in_o hand_n but_o when_o we_o sing_v psalm_n we_o must_v act_v as_o saint_n praise_v god_n not_o only_o with_o our_o voice_n but_o with_o our_o heart_n a_o sweet_a voice_n please_v man_n most_o but_o a_o melt_a heart_n please_v god_n most_o bern._n non_fw-fr frange_n vocem_fw-la sed_fw-la frange_a voluntatem_fw-la non_fw-la servas_fw-la tantùm_fw-la consonantiâ—m_fw-la vocum_fw-la sed_fw-la concordiam_fw-la morum_fw-la bern._n thou_o study_v cadency_n and_o to_o run_v division_n say_v bernard_n study_v to_o break_v thy_o will_n and_o to_o keep_v under_o thy_o corrupt_a affection_n and_o do_v not_o so_o much_o affect_v a_o consonancy_n of_o voice_n as_o conformity_n of_o manner_n it_o be_v not_o a_o quaver_v voice_n but_o a_o tremble_a spirit_n isa_n 66._o 2._o augustine_n complain_v sad_o of_o some_o in_o his_o time_n who_o mind_v more_o the_o tune_n 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we_o with_o his_o love_a kindness_n
psal_n 103._o 4._o we_o be_v then_o stir_v up_o to_o sing_v forth_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n and_o every_o part_n of_o man_n make_v up_o the_o consort_n the_o eye_n look_v up_o with_o joy_n the_o tongue_n set_v the_o tune_n the_o hand_n clap_v with_o triumph_n psal_n 47._o 1._o the_o heart_n be_v the_o organist_n which_o set_v all_o the_o rest_n on_o go_v that_o bosom_n instrument_n begin_v the_o song_n of_o praise_n second_o bishop_n davenant_n expound_v with_o grace_n viz._n with_o gracefulness_n with_o a_o graceful_a dexterity_n which_o bring_v delectare_fw-la et_fw-la prodesse_fw-la volunt_fw-la &_o delectare_fw-la both_o profit_n and_o pleasure_n to_o the_o hearer_n when_o we_o sing_v psalm_n we_o must_v sing_v serious_o and_o solemn_o not_o light_o or_o sensual_o to_o gratify_v a_o curious_a ear_n or_o a_o wanton_a spirit_n psalm_n they_o be_v not_o the_o comedy_n of_o venus_n or_o the_o jocular_a celebration_n of_o a_o wanton_a adonis_n but_o they_o be_v the_o spiritual_a 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spiritum_fw-la &_o intelligentiam_fw-la opponit_fw-la apostolus_fw-la ut_fw-la causam_fw-la &_o effectum_fw-la docens_fw-la psallendum_fw-la esse_fw-la spiritu_fw-la ut_fw-la non_fw-la modò_fw-la à _fw-la psallentibus_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o ab_fw-la audientibus_fw-la intelligatur_fw-la quia_fw-la secus_fw-la fructu_fw-la illud_fw-la totum_fw-la carebit_fw-la par._n in_o cor._n new_a 1_o cor._n 14._o 15._o call_n for_o understanding_n in_o sing_v otherwise_o we_o make_v a_o noise_n but_o we_o do_v not_o sing_v a_o spiritual_a song_n and_o so_o this_o duty_n will_v be_v more_o the_o work_n of_o the_o chorister_n than_o the_o christian_a and_o we_o shall_v be_v more_o delight_v with_o a_o anthem_n of_o the_o musician_n make_v then_o with_o a_o psalm_n of_o the_o spirit_n endite_v we_o must_v therefore_o sing_v wise_o that_o not_o only_o our_o own_o heart_n may_v be_v affect_v but_o those_o who_o hear_v we_o alapide_v observe_v that_o the_o word_n understand_v mention_v by_o the_o apostle_n 1_o cor._n 14._o 15._o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o hebrew_n which_o signify_v profound_a judgement_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o septuagint_n which_o signify_v the_o acuteness_n of_o understanding_n the_o sharpness_n of_o it_o the_o mind_n of_o the_o understanding_n if_o there_o be_v any_o more_o spiritual_a and_o free_v from_o the_o body_n and_o thus_o we_o must_v sing_v our_o psalm_n and_o spiritual_a murmur_n psallite_fw-la diligentèr_fw-la ut_fw-la nimirum_fw-la vos_fw-la intelligatis_fw-la &_o sapiatis_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la psâ—llitis_fw-la et_fw-la alii_fw-la qui_fw-la vos_fw-la audiunt_fw-la ea_fw-la quae_fw-la vos_fw-la psallitis_fw-la intelligant_fw-la alap_v prâ—ces_fw-la pontificiorum_fw-la linguâ_fw-la ignotâ_fw-la non_fw-la tam_fw-la oratio_fw-la sunt_fw-la quà m_fw-la murmur_n song_n a_o learned_a man_n observe_v we_o must_v relish_v what_o we_o sing_v now_o the_o understanding_n must_v lead_v the_o way_n to_o the_o taste_n and_o the_o gust_n let_v i_o superadde_a one_o thing_n more_o the_o apostle_n in_o the_o forementioned_a place_n 1_o cor._n 14._o 15._o say_v he_o will_v pray_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o with_o understanding_n he_o will_v sing_v with_o the_o spirit_n and_o with_o understanding_n so_o than_o we_o must_v sing_v as_o we_o must_v pray_v now_o the_o most_o rude_a and_o ignorant_a petitioner_n will_v understand_v what_o they_o pray_v rather_o than_o they_o will_v petition_v in_o the_o dark_a they_o will_v confine_v themselves_o to_o a_o form_n or_o to_o the_o lord_n prayer_n none_o so_o ignorant_a as_o not_o to_o understand_v what_o they_o ask_v unknown_a prayer_n be_v the_o soloecism_n of_o religion_n they_o be_v only_o a_o vain_a mutter_n a_o troublesome_a noise_n child_n know_v what_o to_o ask_v of_o their_o parent_n and_o their_o minority_n do_v not_o speak_v so_o 13._o luke_n 18._o 13._o much_o ignorance_n as_o to_o wrap_v up_o their_o request_n in_o a_o cloud_n 13._o luke_n 11._o 13._o that_o they_o can_v understand_v their_o meaning_n it_o be_v well_o observe_v by_o a_o learned_a man_n that_o the_o prayer_n of_o the_o papist_n in_o a_o unknown_a tongue_n be_v not_o so_o much_o a_o supplication_n as_o a_o murmur_n now_o ignorance_n in_o sing_v fall_n under_o the_o same_o condemnation_n with_o ignorance_n in_o pray_v and_o be_v as_o great_a a_o soloecism_n when_o we_o understand_v not_o what_o we_o sing_v it_o speak_v the_o harshness_n of_o the_o voice_n the_o hardness_n of_o the_o heart_n and_o the_o impertinency_n of_o the_o service_n we_o must_v sing_v to_o the_o lord_n in_o sing_v of_o psalm_n the_o direct_a intention_n of_o our_o mind_n must_v be_v to_o god_n and_o we_o must_v be_v aug._n deo_fw-la laudes_fw-la et_fw-la hymnos_fw-la in_o gratiarum_fw-la actionem_fw-la canamus_fw-la ansel_n psalmus_n est_fw-la signifer_fw-la pacis_fw-la spiritual_fw-la thymiama_fw-la exercitium_fw-la coelestium_fw-la luxum_fw-la reprimit_fw-la sobrietatem_fw-la suggerit_fw-la et_fw-la lacrymas_fw-la movet_fw-la aug._n affect_v as_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o psalm_n be_v and_o our_o present_a condition_n do_v occasion_n sing_v be_v part_n of_o divine_a worship_n a_o piece_n of_o gospel_n service_n the_o apostle_n counsel_n be_v that_o in_o sing_v we_o shall_v make_v melody_n in_o our_o heart_n to_o the_o lord_n eph._n 5._o 19_o and_o lest_o we_o shall_v omit_v this_o circumstance_n which_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o whole_a duty_n the_o apostle_n repeat_v his_o counsel_n col._n 3._o 16._o and_o advise_v we_o to_o sing_v with_o grace_n in_o our_o heart_n to_o the_o lord_n a_o learned_a man_n observe_v that_o the_o right_n sing_v of_o psalm_n be_v a_o evidence_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n inhabit_v the_o heart_n and_o a_o spirit_n of_o joy_n breathe_v in_o the_o saint_n and_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v in_o we_o he_o will_v be_v aim_v at_o by_o we_o in_o all_o our_o duty_n the_o spirit_n will_v mount_v service_n upward_o 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sentiebant_fw-la qui_fw-la hunc_fw-la spiritualem_fw-la cultum_fw-la
take_v especial_a care_n to_o serve_v the_o lord_n in_o fear_n and_o tremble_a and_o remember_v to_o keep_v the_o christian_a sabbath_n 4._o ezek._n 46._o 4._o because_o the_o kingdom_n be_v the_o lord_n and_o his_o christ_n who_o be_v king_n of_o king_n and_o lord_n of_o lord_n revel_v 11._o 15._o the_o duty_n of_o magistrate_n be_v 1._o to_o repress_v the_o profane_v of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o to_o use_v all_o sen._n qui_fw-la non_fw-la prohibet_fw-la peccare_fw-la cum_fw-la potest_fw-la jubet_fw-la sen._n mean_n for_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o that_o worthy_a and_o glorious_a design_n namely_o 1._o to_o forbid_v nehem._n 13._o 15._o 2._o to_o reprove_v nehem._n 13._o 17_o 18._o 3._o to_o threaten_v nehem._n 13._o 21._o 4._o to_o hinder_v nehem._n 13._o 19_o 22._o and_o 5._o to_o punish_v the_o profane_v of_o god_n holy_a day_n nehem._n 13._o 20._o second_o to_o command_v and_o to_o compel_v the_o lord_n day_n to_o be_v sanctify_v 2_o chron._n 34._o 33._o and_o three_o to_o 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2._o 28._o and_o who_o will_v judge_v the_o secret_n of_o all_o man_n according_a to_o
the_o gospel_n rom._n 2._o 16._o can_v parent_n see_v their_o child_n grieve_v the_o spirit_n who_o descend_v most_o glorious_o on_o the_o apostle_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n act_v 2._o 3._o and_o break_v that_o commandment_n which_o be_v one_o of_o god_n ten_o word_n deut._n 10._o 4._o nay_o pollute_v that_o 2._o deut._n 10._o 2._o day_n which_o be_v found_v on_o christ_n salvifical_a resurrection_n and_o not_o be_v surprise_v with_o dread_n and_o consternation_n i_o may_v expostulate_v with_o such_o as_o once_o the_o church_n do_v with_o the_o lord_n where_o be_v the_o sounding_n of_o their_o bowel_n parent_n love_v their_o 15._o isa_n 63._o 15._o child_n so_o far_o as_o they_o love_v their_o better_a part_n it_o be_v considerable_a death_n will_v strip_v they_o of_o all_o the_o fruit_n of_o their_o care_n 21._o job_n 1._o 21._o except_v that_o which_o they_o have_v take_v for_o their_o soul_n not_o only_o divine_a command_n exod._n 20._o 10._o but_o natural_a affection_n chemnit_fw-la exit_fw-la unâ_fw-la parte_fw-la christum_fw-la urgebat_fw-la ad_fw-la mertis_fw-la supplicium_fw-la sustinendum_fw-la aeternum_fw-la patris_fw-la decretum_fw-la &_o immensus_fw-la humani_fw-la generis_fw-la a_o mor._n chemnit_fw-la lead_v we_o to_o the_o discharge_n of_o this_o duty_n viz._n to_o see_v our_o family_n keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n day_n what_o softness_n and_o tenderness_n do_v christ_n show_v to_o his_o family_n how_o sweet_o do_v he_o instruct_v they_o mark_v 4._o 11_o 12_o 13_o 14_o etc._n etc._n how_o pathetical_o do_v he_o pray_v for_o they_o joh._n 17._o 9_o 11_o 15_o 17_o 20_o 21_o 24._o how_o careful_o do_v he_o lie_v up_o for_o they_o a_o divine_a and_o glorious_a inheritance_n luke_n 22._o 29_o 30._o and_o at_o last_o how_o willing_o do_v he_o shed_v his_o blood_n for_o they_o and_o he_o be_v straighten_v till_o he_o drink_v up_o his_o bitter_a cup_n for_o they_o luke_n 12._o 50._o let_v we_o write_v after_o this_o copy_n and_o show_v our_o 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servant_n with_o we_o in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n let_v they_o be_v with_o we_o in_o the_o public_a let_v they_o be_v with_o we_o in_o private_a duty_n of_o god_n holy_a day_n so_o we_o shall_v ensconce_v our_o privilege_n and_o every_o pious_a family_n shall_v be_v as_o a_o macedonian_a pbalanx_n to_o secure_v the_o sabbath_n from_o violation_n and_o subversion_n sin_n and_o neglect_n make_v the_o forfeiture_n of_o spiritual_a blessing_n a_o careless_a contempt_n of_o the_o word_n bring_v a_o famine_n of_o it_o amos_n 8._o 11._o and_o the_o slight_a observance_n of_o god_n day_n expose_v it_o to_o reproach_n so_o that_o often_o the_o wolf_n of_o the_o forest_n violent_a man_n pursue_v it_o with_o persecution_n and_o the_o 8._o hab._n 1._o 8._o little_a fox_n close_a heretic_n infest_v it_o with_o their_o contagion_n 15._o cant._n 2._o 15._o let_v we_o therefore_o with_o moses_n resolve_v we_o will_v go_v with_o our_o young_a and_o with_o our_o old_a with_o our_o son_n and_o with_o 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of_o family_n to_o see_v the_o sabbath_n careful_o observe_v superior_n must_v not_o leave_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n as_o a_o thing_n indifferent_a to_o the_o discretion_n of_o the_o family_n they_o must_v entreat_v they_o they_o must_v provoke_v they_o they_o must_v compel_v they_o the_o king_n command_n be_v to_o compel_v the_o guest_n to_o come_v in_o luke_n 14._o 23._o the_o chemn_v deus_fw-la gentes_fw-la compellit_fw-la introire_fw-la ut_fw-la sic_fw-la svam_fw-la erga_fw-la eos_fw-la ostenderet_fw-la charitatem_fw-la quia_fw-la enim_fw-la libentèr_fw-la vellet_fw-la ut_fw-la ipsius_fw-la essent_fw-la convivae_fw-la et_fw-la cum_fw-la eo_fw-la in_o aeternum_fw-la delitiarentur_fw-la non_fw-la tantùm_fw-la beneficiâ—s_fw-la eos_fw-la invitat_fw-la quando_fw-la venire_fw-la renâ—unt_fw-la in_fw-la manum_fw-la sumit_fw-la mallâ—um_fw-la legis_fw-la quo_fw-la conterit_fw-la corda_fw-la duriora_fw-la et_fw-la eos_fw-la humiliat_v ut_fw-la discerent_fw-la leges_fw-la et_fw-la 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be_v cast_v for_o it_o it_o be_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n they_o do_v serve_v god_n with_o one_o accord_n act_v 2._o 46._o 9_o magna_fw-la suit_n ignatio_n cura_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o ecclesiâ_fw-la ordo_fw-la venustatem_fw-la parit_fw-la confusio_fw-la infidelitatem_fw-la zach._n 14._o 9_o the_o same_o pulse_n beat_v in_o all_o the_o same_o spirit_n act_v they_o all_o the_o same_o love_n unite_v and_o espouse_v they_o all_o the_o same_o service_n employ_v they_o all_o divide_a family_n like_o divide_a kingdom_n can_v stand_v the_o four_o and_o twenty_o elder_n in_o heaven_n sing_v the_o same_o song_n rev._n 4._o 11._o the_o angel_n all_o utter_a the_o same_o triumphal_a word_n rev._n 5._o 8_o 9_o 11_o 12._o it_o be_v a_o bless_a and_o glorious_a promise_n that_o we_o shall_v call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o serve_v he_o with_o one_o consent_n zeph._n 3._o 9_o how_o pathetical_o do_v the_o apostle_n press_v unity_n eph._n 4._o 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sabbath_n free_o and_o cheerful_o our_o service_n must_v be_v the_o fruit_n of_o love_n not_o the_o effect_n of_o force_n holy_a delight_n must_v draw_v we_o to_o the_o sanctuary_n not_o a_o press_a and_o rigorous_a conscience_n god_n love_v a_o cheerful_a giver_n and_o a_o cheerful_a worshipper_n it_o be_v david_n joy_n to_o go_v with_o the_o multitude_n psal_n 42._o 4._o our_o service_n on_o a_o sabbath_n must_v not_o be_v as_o wine_n squeeze_v from_o the_o grape_n but_o as_o water_v flow_v from_o the_o fountain_n our_o service_n must_v be_v the_o service_n of_o child_n not_o the_o homage_n of_o slave_n in_o this_o we_o must_v imitate_v 5_o ezek._n 10._o 5_o the_o angel_n who_o have_v their_o wing_n to_o fly_v upon_o every_o riu._n neminem_fw-la voluit_fw-la cogi_fw-la sed_fw-la sponte_fw-la &_o prompto_fw-la animo_fw-la offerri_fw-la quicquid_fw-la unus_fw-la cuique_fw-la conferri_fw-la vellet_fw-la voluit_fw-la deus_fw-la hilares_fw-la datores_fw-la etiam_fw-la et_fw-la 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hebrew_n read_v it_o a_o people_n of_o willingness_n to_o show_v how_o exceed_o willing_a we_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n power_n which_o be_v principal_o his_o own_o holy_a day_n it_o be_v usual_o the_o sigh_n of_o a_o poor_a saint_n lord_n i_o will_v run_v fast_o but_o my_o corrupt_a heart_n hamper_v i_o sabbath_n shall_v be_v our_o element_n not_o our_o burden_n david_n make_v it_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d only_a request_n that_o he_o may_v spend_v his_o whole_a life_n in_o the_o temple_n psal_n 27._o 4._o every_o thing_n in_o a_o ordinance_n may_v flush_v our_o joy_n and_o fledge_a our_o desire_n 1._o the_o superscription_n it_o bear_v it_o have_v the_o stamp_n of_o christ_n upon_o it_o preach_v be_v the_o preach_n of_o christ_n the_o sacrament_n be_v the_o supper_n of_o christ_n now_o the_o name_n jesus_n shall_v be_v like_o caesar_z his_o quirite_n it_o shall_v put_v new_a life_n into_o the_o saint_n 2._o the_o advantage_n it_o bring_v it_o bring_v spiritual_a life_n faith_n 17._o rom._n 10._o 17._o conversion_n ordinance_n bring_v spiritual_a lade_n to_o the_o soul_n 14._o act_n 16._o 14._o lydia_n be_v convert_v by_o the_o preach_n of_o paul_n 3._o the_o end_n it_o design_n which_o be_v the_o everlasting_a good_a of_o the_o soul_n we_o hear_v that_o we_o may_v be_v holy_a we_o receive_v that_o we_o may_v be_v hearty_a we_o pray_v that_o we_o may_v be_v happy_a eternal_a fulgent_n justificatio_fw-la praecedit_fw-la gloriam_fw-la &_o vitam_fw-la aeternam_fw-la fulgent_n life_n be_v the_o stage_n of_o all_o ordinance_n the_o centre_n where_o the_o line_n of_o every_o ordinance_n meet_v and_o the_o gospel_n be_v general_o call_v the_o gospel_n of_o life_n and_o salvation_n 2_o cor._n 2._o 16._o eph._n 1._o 13._o let_v we_o a_o little_a glance_n at_o the_o please_a gradation_n faith_n come_v by_o hear_v justification_n by_o faith_n and_o justification_n usher_v in_o holiness_n here_o and_o future_a glory_n and_o happiness_n 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the_o world_n this_o day_n prefigurative_o be_v a_o day_n of_o rich_a consolation_n for_o it_o prefigure_v a_o eternal_a sabbatism_n with_o the_o lord_n heb._n 4._o 9_o it_o adumbrate_v that_o glorious_a state_n when_o we_o shall_v enter_v into_o our_o master_n joy_n mat._n 25._o 21._o our_o service_n then_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n must_v be_v enliven_v with_o activity_n and_o sweeten_v with_o alacrity_n dir._n 4_o our_o service_n on_o god_n day_n must_v be_v solemn_a and_o serious_a though_o they_o must_v not_o be_v without_o joy_n yet_o they_o must_v be_v without_o lightness_n we_o may_v be_v complacential_a but_o we_o may_v not_o be_v formal_a delight_n well_o become_v a_o sabbath_n but_o laughter_n do_v not_o we_o must_v consider_v we_o have_v sabbath_n to_o carry_v on_o soul_n work_n which_o be_v a_o interest_n of_o the_o great_a importance_n alap_v
we_o be_v contract_v as_o a_o ship_n becalm_v the_o spirit_n fill_v our_o sail_n which_o be_v that_o wind_n which_o blow_v where_o it_o list_v john_n 3._o 8._o ansel_n spiritus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la postulat_fw-la i._n e._n postulare_fw-la et_fw-la gemere_fw-la facit_fw-la est_fw-la hebraismus_fw-la quo_fw-la kal_n ponitur_fw-la pro_fw-la hiphil_n ansel_n when_o we_o be_v sad_a and_o deject_a the_o spirit_n consolate_v and_o cheer_v we_o and_o flush_v we_o with_o that_o joy_n which_o be_v unspeakable_a and_o full_a of_o glory_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 8._o oftentimes_o we_o can_v launch_v forth_o in_o a_o duty_n the_o spirit_n than_o help_v we_o off_o from_o the_o sand_n many_o time_n we_o be_v dull_a in_o hear_v and_o then_o the_o spirit_n open_v the_o heart_n act_v 16._o 14._o and_o make_v we_o vigorous_a and_o attentive_a and_o when_o we_o be_v at_o a_o loss_n in_o prayer_n the_o spirit_n put_v life_n into_o our_o dead_a duty_n and_o make_v we_o groan_v a_o sign_n of_o incongruum_fw-la sex_n modis_fw-la in_o orando_fw-la erratur_fw-la primò_fw-la si_fw-la bonum_fw-la temporale_fw-la petimus_fw-la animae_fw-la nociturum_fw-la secundò_fw-la si_fw-la à _fw-la malo_fw-la aliquo_fw-la quod_fw-la prosit_fw-la nobis_fw-la liberari_fw-la oremus_fw-la tertiò_fw-la siquid_fw-la petamus_fw-la ex_fw-la ambitione_n ut_fw-la silij_fw-la zebedaei_fw-la petebant_fw-la primus_fw-la in_o regno_fw-la christi_fw-la quartò_fw-la si_fw-la quid_fw-la petamus_fw-la ex_fw-la zelo_fw-la indiscreto_fw-la ut_fw-la silij_fw-la zebedaei_fw-la optabant_fw-la ignem_fw-la de_fw-la caelum_fw-la manasse_n in_o sâ—maritanos_n christum_fw-la respuentes_fw-la quinto_fw-la si_fw-la petatur_fw-la ardentius_fw-la quod_fw-la utilius_fw-la est_fw-la differri_fw-la sextò_fw-la si_fw-la petamus_fw-la statum_fw-la nobis_fw-la incongruum_fw-la life_n and_o furnish_v we_o with_o suitable_a petition_n to_o accost_v and_o lay_v siege_n to_o the_o throne_n of_o grace_n and_o when_o we_o be_v weak_a and_o stagger_v in_o a_o 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that_o by_o this_o delay_n our_o prayer_n may_v be_v more_o importunate_a and_o our_o perseverance_n may_v be_v more_o full_o discover_v 6._o when_o we_o beg_v that_o state_n of_o life_n in_o this_o world_n which_o god_n see_v inconvenient_a for_o we_o now_o the_o spirit_n correct_v all_o these_o error_n and_o be_v the_o censor_n of_o our_o miscarriage_n in_o duty_n he_o make_v we_o more_o wise_a more_o humble_a more_o heavenly_a more_o self-resigning_a more_o patient_a in_o duty_n the_o guidance_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v the_o polestar_n to_o direct_v we_o in_o every_o ordinance_n and_o holy_a service_n the_o spirit_n be_v our_o advocate_n within_o we_o john_n 14._o 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o the_o greek_a which_o fit_v we_o with_o holy_a plea_n to_o sue_v with_o when_o we_o address_v ourselves_o to_o god_n and_o carry_v out_o the_o heart_n to_o urge_v its_o case_n with_o great_a earnestness_n with_o great_a weight_n and_o authority_n the_o spirit_n be_v the_o 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spirit_n succeed_v and_o prosper_v our_o holy_a duty_n it_o make_v our_o duty_n prevalent_a with_o god_n god_n attend_v when_o we_o sing_v in_o the_o spirit_n god_n hear_v when_o we_o pray_v in_o the_o spirit_n 18._o ephes_n 2_o 18._o as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v 1_o cor._n 14._o 15._o when_o this_o dove_n moan_n within_o we_o rom._n 8._o 26._o god_n understand_v the_o groan_n of_o his_o own_o spirit_n and_o will_v give_v seasonable_a answer_n god_n alap_v donum_fw-la et_fw-la efficacia_fw-la orationis_fw-la non_fw-la in_o verbis_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o gemitâ—_n desiderio_fw-la affectu_fw-la et_fw-la suspiriis_fw-la ignitis_fw-la consistit_fw-la alap_v give_v his_o spirit_n to_o assist_v in_o these_o duty_n which_o he_o fore-determines_a to_o accept_v man_n speak_v word_n in_o prayer_n but_o the_o spirit_n raise_v groan_n alapide_v observe_v god_n be_v not_o so_o please_v with_o locution_n as_o affection_n in_o that_o holy_a duty_n not_o so_o much_o with_o expression_n as_o 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take_v notice_n that_o in_o the_o history_n of_o god_n rain_v down_o of_o manna_n there_o be_v frequent_a mention_n make_v of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o this_o be_v before_o the_o law_n be_v give_v upon_o mount_n sinai_n in_o exod._n 16._o 23._o the_o lord_n speak_v of_o the_o sabbath_n wherein_o no_o manna_n be_v to_o wal._n mâ—jâ—ris_fw-la momenti_fw-la et_fw-la fiâ—â—itatis_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la assâ—râ—ur_fw-la exod._n 16._o 24._o ubi_fw-la sabbati_fw-la tanquam_fw-la diei_fw-la inter_fw-la israelitas_fw-la celebris_fw-la et_fw-la noti_fw-la mentio_fw-la sit_fw-la et_fw-la sic_fw-la vers_fw-la 26._o his_o verbis_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la non_fw-la instituitur_fw-la sed_fw-la tanquam_fw-la rem_fw-la antea_fw-la institutam_fw-la propter_fw-la mannae_fw-la collectionem_fw-la violandum_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la praecipitur_fw-la wal._n be_v gather_v as_o a_o thing_n in_o use_n among_o they_o and_o no_o unheard_a of_o novelty_n the_o sabbath_n then_o be_v no_o wonder_n to_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n but_o indeed_o the_o commandment_n for_o not_o gather_v manna_n on_o that_o day_n be_v a_o new_a thing_n the_o sabbath_n be_v again_o mention_v vers_fw-la 25._o to_o day_n be_v a_o sabbath_n unto_o the_o lord_n where_o we_o have_v no_o word_n of_o institution_n as_o if_o now_o the_o sabbath_n first_o commence_v a_o weekly_a festival_n but_o this_o bless_a day_n be_v speak_v of_o as_o of_o a_o usual_a and_o well_o know_v solemnity_n and_o which_o be_v very_o observable_a the_o lord_n speak_v express_o concern_v the_o sabbath_n vers_fw-la 29._o that_o he_o have_v give_v they_o a_o sabbath_n in_o the_o preterperfect_a tense_n as_o a_o thing_n of_o former_a time_n not_o of_o any_o present_a institution_n he_o give_v they_o manna_n in_o the_o present_a tense_n but_o he_o have_v give_v they_o a_o sabbath_n in_o the_o preterperfect_a tense_n which_o most_o clear_o evince_v the_o antiquity_n of_o its_o institution_n moreover_o the_o ready_a obedience_n of_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n as_o a_o alleviate_a argument_n to_o soften_v the_o emperor_n to_o more_o mildness_n towards_o they_o and_o so_o to_o slacken_v the_o present_a persecution_n these_o meeting_n before_o day_n on_o the_o sabbath_n be_v likewise_o mention_v by_o tertullian_n in_o a_o tract_n of_o his_o we_o see_v then_o the_o early_a zeal_n of_o the_o primitive_a christian_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n nor_o do_v they_o rise_v so_o soon_o but_o to_o spend_v the_o time_n to_o the_o high_a advantage_n justin_n martyr_n give_v we_o a_o full_a account_n of_o the_o christian_n deportment_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n upon_o the_o day_n call_v sunday_n say_v he_o all_z that_o abide_v within_o the_o city_n or_o about_o the_o field_n do_v meet_v together_o in_o the_o same_o place_n wherein_o the_o record_n of_o the_o apostle_n and_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o prophet_n be_v read_v unto_o we_o the_o reader_n have_v do_v the_o precedent_n give_v a_o word_n of_o exhortation_n that_o we_o 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20._o luke_n 24._o 41._o the_o day_n of_o 5._o 2_o sam._n 23._o 5._o christ_n rise_v from_o the_o dead_a be_v a_o day_n of_o joy_n and_o gladness_n mart._n ille_fw-la est_fw-la primus_fw-la dies_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la deus_fw-la tenebras_fw-la ut_fw-la materiam_fw-la cum_fw-la mutasset_fw-la mundum_fw-la effecit_fw-la &_o quòd_fw-la in_o codem_fw-la die_v jesus_n christus_fw-la conservator_fw-la noster_fw-la è_fw-la mortuis_fw-la excitatus_fw-la est_fw-la just_a mart._n psal_n 118._o 24._o no_o day_n like_o this_o since_o the_o creation_n than_o our_o surety_n be_v release_v the_o covenant_n and_o sure_a mercy_n of_o david_n full_o ratify_v and_o confirm_v our_o hope_n wonderful_o revive_v heaven_n and_o eternal_a life_n plenteous_o assure_v these_o thought_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n may_v quicken_v our_o heart_n and_o make_v they_o sparkle_v with_o life_n and_o affection_n it_o may_v be_v we_o never_o take_v the_o crown_n of_o this_o day_n into_o our_o hand_n to_o feel_v the_o 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igneminious_a passion_n as_o we_o shall_v rejoice_v at_o his_o glorious_a resurrection_n and_o this_o day_n be_v not_o only_o sweeten_v with_o joy_n but_o enrich_v with_o gain_n the_o death_n of_o christ_n 37._o haec_fw-la est_fw-la illa_fw-la dies_fw-la quae_fw-la suâ_fw-la magnitudine_fw-la omne_fw-la beneficia_fw-la obscurat_fw-la const_n apost_n l._n 7._o c._n 37._o be_v the_o sow_v of_o the_o corn_n the_o raise_n of_o christ_n be_v as_o the_o spring_a up_o of_o the_o corn_n the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n death_n be_v reap_v in_o his_o resurrection_n the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v as_o the_o cast_n of_o joseph_n into_o the_o pit_n the_o sell_v he_o into_o egypt_n and_o put_v he_o into_o prison_n but_o the_o raise_n of_o christ_n be_v as_o the_o prefer_n of_o joseph_n by_o which_o he_o come_v into_o a_o capacity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o save_v his_o family_n and_o so_o enrich_v all_o his_o relation_n clemens_n romanus_n tell_v we_o this_o day_n be_v such_o a_o day_n of_o love_n such_o a_o day_n of_o gain_n that_o the_o greatness_n of_o those_o benefit_n we_o receive_v by_o this_o day_n eclipse_n and_o obscure_v the_o show_n and_o appearance_n of_o all_o other_o benefit_n athanasius_n call_v the_o resurrection_n day_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o new_a creation_n and_o another_o learned_a tell_v we_o that_o christ_n resurrection_n be_v a_o great_a and_o a_o excellent_a miracle_n and_o therefore_o it_o give_v life_n and_o name_n to_o the_o lord_n day_n indeed_o man_n all_o be_v fold_v up_o in_o the_o triumphant_a success_n of_o this_o day_n let_v we_o a_o little_a hearken_v to_o the_o good_a news_n that_o christ_n resurrection_n bring_v to_o the_o world_n and_o these_o cord_n of_o love_n shall_v fasten_v we_o to_o holy_a duty_n and_o become_a carriage_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o complete_n of_o his_o work_n indeed_o many_o fair_a line_n be_v draw_v before_o in_o the_o great_a work_n ger._n josephus_n iâ—_n tertium_fw-la usque_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d deteâ—tus_fw-la sâ—â—t_fw-la posteà _fw-la tamen_fw-la libeâ—tus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o egypti_n constitutus_fw-la est_fw-la dominus_fw-la et_fw-la salvator_fw-la noster_fw-la ad_fw-la tertium_fw-la usque_fw-la diem_fw-la detentus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o carcere_fw-la sepulchri_fw-la &_o tum_fw-la resurrexit_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la dominus_fw-la &_o dominus_fw-la dominantium_fw-la ger._n of_o man_n redemption_n every_o tear_n which_o drop_v from_o christ_n eye_n every_o drop_n of_o bloody_a sweat_n which_o fall_v from_o his_o sacred_a body_n contribute_v to_o our_o salvation_n but_o when_o christ_n rise_v again_o than_o he_o put_v the_o last_o hand_n to_o the_o beautiful_a frame_n of_o this_o glorious_a work_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v say_v then_o to_o be_v perfect_v luk._n 13._o 32._o when_o christ_n breathe_v out_o his_o last_o he_o cry_v out_o consummatum_fw-la est_fw-la it_o be_v finish_v john_n 19_o 30._o but_o that_o have_v relation_n to_o his_o suffering_n but_o when_o he_o rise_v again_o he_o be_v perfect_v in_o relation_n to_o his_o people_n he_o than_o become_v a_o perfect_a redeemer_n christ_n on_o his_o resurrection-day_n fold_v up_o his_o bottom_n and_o have_v nothing_o leave_v to_o do_v but_o to_o ascend_v to_o his_o father_n and_o to_o take_v his_o place_n at_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o to_o give_v he_o a_o account_n that_o the_o glorious_a work_n of_o man_n redemption_n be_v now_o full_o finish_v christ_n dying-day_n be_v the_o perfection_n of_o his_o love_n but_o his_o rising-day_n be_v the_o perfection_n of_o his_o work_n when_o he_o spring_v from_o the_o grave_a he_o throw_v off_o the_o clothes_n of_o his_o own_o mortality_n and_o of_o our_o sin_n thus_o the_o sun_n work_v through_o the_o cloud_n and_o make_v its_o own_o way_n till_o it_o be_v free_v from_o that_o dark_a encumbrance_n and_o appear_v to_o the_o world_n in_o its_o sweet_a brightness_n and_o so_o our_o saviour_n after_o a_o short_a sleep_n in_o the_o tenacious_a dust_n awake_v and_o come_v as_o a_o bridegroom_n out_o of_o his_o chamber_n to_o speak_v a_o few_o word_n to_o his_o 5._o psal_n 19_o 5._o disciple_n and_o to_o take_v witness_n of_o his_o resurrection_n and_o so_o to_o go_v up_o to_o his_o father_n ever_o to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o and_o shall_v christ_n complete_a his_o work_n upon_o his_o resurrection-day_n 25._o heb._n 7._o 25._o our_o christian_a sabbath_n and_o shall_v we_o be_v defective_a in_o we_o shall_v he_o be_v perfect_v on_o that_o day_n and_o shall_v we_o be_v pollute_v sure_o when_o we_o trifle_v and_o sin_n away_o our_o sabbath_n we_o never_o think_v that_o on_o that_o day_n christ_n put_v his_o last_o hand_n to_o the_o bless_a work_n of_o our_o redemption_n this_o will_v condemn_v careless_a christian_n when_o they_o be_v so_o short_a and_o christ_n so_o full_a on_o his_o resurrection-day_n our_o bless_a sabbath_n the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o conquest_n of_o he_o and_o our_o enemy_n on_o this_o day_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n do_v bruise_v the_o zanch._n gen._n 3._o 15._o promeruit_fw-la in_o cruse_n christus_fw-la sed_fw-la posteà _fw-la peregit_fw-la zanch._n serpent_n head_n and_o christ_n do_v triumph_v in_o his_o own_o person_n over_o sin_n death_n and_o satan_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o which_o the_o apostle_n cry_v victory_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 54_o 55._o on_o this_o day_n christ_n spoil_v principality_n and_o power_n and_o open_o triumph_v over_o they_o col._n 2._o 15._o christ_n merit_a victory_n by_o his_o passion_n 40._o act_n 10._o 39_o 40._o but_o he_o execute_v victory_n by_o his_o rise_n from_o the_o grave_a he_o die_v a_o sufferer_n but_o he_o rise_v a_o conqueror_n not_o only_o 18._o mat._n 28._o 18._o array_v with_o honour_n and_o immortality_n but_o rich_o invest_v 9_o phil._n 2._o 9_o with_o power_n and_o principality_n and_o then_o be_v the_o key_n of_o 9_o eph._n 4._o 8_o 9_o death_n and_o hell_n resign_v up_o to_o he_o as_o the_o trophy_n of_o his_o 18._o revel_v 1._o 18
the_o time_n of_o the_o sabbath_n let_v we_o labour_n to_o get_v high_a esteem_v of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n we_o 3._o praescrip_n 3._o keep_v those_o thing_n most_o chary_o we_o prize_v most_o we_o lock_v up_o jewel_n which_o we_o value_v but_o we_o leave_v out_o other_o thing_n which_o we_o despise_v and_o contemn_v one_o great_a reason_n why_o man_n practise_v sabbath_n no_o more_o be_v because_o they_o prize_v they_o no_o aug._n apparet_fw-la in_o scripture_n hunc_fw-la diem_fw-la esse_fw-la solennem_fw-la ipse_fw-la enim_fw-la est_fw-la primus_fw-la dies_fw-la seculi_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n more_o sabbath_n fall_v in_o their_o opinion_n and_o therefore_o they_o sink_v in_o their_o observation_n they_o look_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n as_o a_o common_a day_n a_o day_n of_o leisure_n to_o please_v themselves_o with_o carnal_a rest_n or_o sensual_a delight_n only_o their_o shâ—ps_n be_v shut_v and_o so_o they_o can_v follow_v the_o work_n of_o their_o call_v but_o their_o heart_n be_v open_a to_o entertain_v any_o temptation_n and_o so_o they_o mind_v the_o magistrate_n more_o than_o jehovah_n upon_o his_o own_o day_n chrysost_n dies_fw-la dominicus_fw-la est_fw-la dies_fw-la regalis_fw-la in_o quâ—_n imperator_fw-la ascendit_fw-la ab_fw-la inferis_fw-la chrysost_n but_o serious_a and_o gracious_a person_n have_v always_o speak_v high_o of_o god_n bless_a sabbath_n the_o apostle_n john_n call_v it_o the_o lord_n day_n rev._n 1._o 10._o which_o be_v the_o lord_n christ_n his_o day_n for_o this_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v derive_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v appropriate_a to_o our_o saviour_n christ_n both_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o dignity_n and_o excellency_n of_o his_o person_n and_o because_o of_o the_o greatness_n and_o largeness_n of_o athanas_n ne_fw-fr ipsam_fw-la quidem_fw-la dominicam_fw-la diem_fw-la jâ—nctissimi_fw-la festi_fw-la ullâ_fw-la inreverentiâ_fw-la habuere_fw-la etc._n etc._n athanas_n his_o dominion_n as_o likewise_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o bounty_n towards_o the_o member_n of_o his_o mystical_a body_n act_v 4._o 36._o joh._n 20._o 13_o 28._o revel_v 17._o 14._o cap._n 19_o 16._o now_o thing_n and_o person_n which_o be_v name_v the_o lord_n be_v sacred_a and_o venerable_a in_o a_o high_a degree_n so_o the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n rom._n 16._o 24._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o cor._n 3._o 17._o the_o belove_a of_o the_o lord_n rom._n 16._o hier._n be_v solus_fw-la et_fw-la unus_fw-la reverâ_fw-la est_fw-la proprius_fw-la et_fw-la dominicus_fw-la dies_fw-la et_fw-la melior_fw-la est_fw-la aliis_fw-la innumerabilibus_fw-la diebus_fw-la sive_fw-la qui_fw-la communitèr_fw-la intelliguntur_fw-la sive_fw-la qui_fw-la a_o mose_n etc._n etc._n hier._n 8._o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o cor._n 3._o 18._o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n 1_o tim._n 6._o 3._o the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 27._o et_fw-la sic_fw-la convivium_fw-la dominicum_fw-la the_o lord_n banquet_n tertul._n lib._n 2._o ad_fw-la vxor_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cyril_n hierosol_n catech._n 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o body_n of_o the_o lord_n athanas_n ad_fw-la epict._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o scripture_n of_o the_o lord_n clem._n alexandr_n ignatius_n the_o bless_a martyr_n of_o christ_n who_o live_v in_o the_o apostle_n age_n and_o be_v st._n john_n disciple_n make_v the_o lord_n day_n the_o queen_n the_o princess_n the_o lady_n paramount_n of_o all_o day_n eusebius_n in_o the_o life_n of_o constantine_n the_o great_a lib._n 4._o cap._n 18._o style_v the_o lord_n day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o truth_n and_o in_o ignat._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n ignat._n very_a deed_n the_o principal_a and_o the_o first_o chrysostome_n call_v it_o a_o royal_a day_n and_o gregory_n nazianzen_n orat._n 43._o say_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d high_a than_o the_o high_a and_o with_o admiration_n wonderful_a above_o all_o other_o day_n basil_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o fruit_n of_o day_n chrysologus_fw-la ser._n 77._o say_v it_o be_v the_o primate_n among_o day_n and_o hierome_n in_o marc._n 16._o the_o lord_n day_n be_v better_a than_o other_o common_a day_n and_o then_o all_o the_o festival_n new_a moon_n and_o aug._n finitur_fw-la septimus_fw-la dies_fw-la dominus_fw-la est_fw-la sepultus_fw-la reditur_fw-la ad_fw-la primum_fw-la dominus_fw-la est_fw-la resuscitatus_fw-la domini_fw-la resuscitatio_fw-la promisit_fw-la no_n bis_fw-la aeternam_fw-la diem_fw-la et_fw-la consecravit_fw-la diem_fw-la dominicam_fw-la aug._n sabbath_n of_o moses_n his_o law_n the_o lord_n day_n say_v maximus_n taurinensis_n be_v venerable_a and_o a_o solemn_a day_n among_o christian_n because_o like_o the_o sun_n rise_v and_o dispel_v infernal_a darkness_n christ_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n shine_v forth_o unto_o the_o world_n by_o the_o light_n of_o his_o resurrection_n and_o the_o incomparable_a augustine_n say_v the_o seven_o day_n be_v end_v the_o lord_n be_v bury_v a_o return_n be_v make_v to_o the_o first_o day_n the_o lord_n be_v raise_v the_o lord_n resurrection_n promise_v we_o a_o eternal_a day_n and_o it_o do_v consecrate_v unto_o we_o the_o lord_n day_n justin_n martyr_n call_v our_o sabbath_n sunday_n as_o many_o other_o after_o he_o and_o not_o without_o very_o good_a reason_n that_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o day_n as_o the_o sun_n be_v the_o most_o glorious_a of_o all_o the_o planet_n and_o therefore_o the_o civil_a law_n call_v 12._o cod._n justin_n lib._n 3._o tit_n 12._o our_o sabbath_n the_o venerable_a and_o much_o honour_a sunday_n our_o sabbath_n be_v call_v sunday_n to_o honour_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n mal._n 4._o 2._o enlighten_v every_o one_o who_o rhodig_n nos_fw-la jure_fw-la optimo_fw-la diem_fw-la quem_fw-la mathematici_fw-la solis_fw-la vocant_fw-la domino_fw-la ascripsimus_fw-la et_fw-la illius_fw-la cultui_fw-la totum_fw-la mancipavimus_fw-la quoniam_fw-la nulla_fw-la re_fw-la magis_fw-la imaginari_fw-la possumus_fw-la praepotentis_fw-la et_fw-la universim_fw-la supereminentis_fw-la christi_fw-la mâ—jestatem_fw-la quà m_fw-la per_fw-la splendidissimum_fw-la solis_fw-la lumen_fw-la et_fw-la leo_fw-la est_fw-la solare_fw-la animal_n cael._n rhodig_n come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o who_o by_o his_o triumphant_a resurrection_n cause_v the_o heavenly_a light_n of_o truth_n and_o grace_n to_o appear_v in_o full_a lustre_n to_o they_o who_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o gaudentius_n brixianus_n speak_v full_o to_o this_o purpose_n it_o behove_v christ_n say_v he_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n with_o the_o fair_a and_o pleasant_a light_n of_o his_o resurrection_n to_o dispel_v the_o gross_a darkness_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o melt_v the_o freeze_a cold_a of_o the_o gentile_n and_o so_o reduce_v all_o thing_n that_o we_o recloud_v with_o the_o black_a vail_n of_o confusion_n by_o the_o prince_n of_o darkness_n into_o the_o state_n of_o prime_a tranquillity_n and_o ambrose_n concur_v in_o his_o judgement_n this_o day_n be_v call_v sunday_n say_v he_o because_o christ_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n arise_v from_o death_n to_o life_n upon_o this_o day_n to_o enlighten_v the_o child_n of_o this_o world_n hierom_n tell_v we_o it_o be_v call_v sunday_n because_o on_o that_o day_n light_a rose_n in_o the_o world_n and_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n appear_v in_o who_o wing_n heal_v may_v be_v find_v so_o christ_n make_v it_o sunday_n not_o only_o from_o his_o beam_n but_o likewise_o from_o his_o wing_n for_o as_o there_o be_v light_n in_o the_o one_o so_o there_o be_v celsum_fw-la cypr._n epist_n 33._o orig._n in_o exo._n homil._n 7._o &_o contr_n celsum_fw-la cure_v in_o the_o other_o and_o both_o together_o give_v it_o this_o name_n and_o nothing_o more_o speak_v the_o glory_n of_o christ_n then_o light_a and_o the_o sun_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o light_n and_o therefore_o our_o sabbath_n be_v mil._n tertul._n de_fw-fr coron_n mil._n call_v sunday_n as_o coelius_n rhodiginus_fw-la observe_v nay_o christ_n himself_o be_v call_v light_n john_n 3._o 19_o and_o the_o gospel_n be_v name_v light_n rom._n 13._o 12._o no_o wonder_n then_o if_o that_o day_n on_o which_o christ_n be_v worship_v and_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v be_v call_v sunday_n but_o in_o all_o age_n our_o bless_a sabbath_n flourish_v in_o a_o honourable_a festiv_n bellarm._n tem._n 1_o de_fw-fr cult_a sanctor_n cap._n 11._o lib_n 3._o dominica_n dies_fw-la primatum_fw-la obtmet_fw-la et_fw-fr major_a est_fw-la inter_fw-la alios_fw-la dies_fw-la durand_n rational_a lib._n 7._o de_fw-fr festiv_n esteem_n bellarmine_n himself_o say_v the_o sabbath_n be_v a_o day_n above_o all_o other_o day_n to_o be_v esteem_v and_o so_o durand_n give_v the_o lord_n day_n all_o primacy_n and_o assign_v it_o a_o majority_n for_o worth_n and_o honour_n above_o all_o day_n and_o it_o be_v very_o observable_a that_o easter-day_n so_o much_o cry_v up_o by_o some_o be_v once_o the_o unhappy_a cause_n of_o much_o contention_n in_o
origen_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n say_v he_o the_o jew_n be_v not_o to_o stir_v out_o of_o their_o place_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n exod._n 16._o 29._o now_o what_o be_v the_o proper_a place_n of_o the_o soul_n but_o righteousness_n truth_n wisdom_n and_o sanctification_n and_o whatever_o speak_v christ_n and_o from_o this_o place_n we_o christian_n must_v not_o stir_v upon_o the_o lord_n day_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n the_o jew_n be_v to_o carry_v no_o burden_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n jer._n 17._o 27._o and_o what_o be_v this_o burden_n but_o all_o sin_n and_o this_o burden_n we_o christian_n must_v not_o carry_v on_o our_o sabbath_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n the_o jew_n be_v not_o to_o kindle_v a_o fire_n throughout_o all_o their_o habitation_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n exod._n 35._o 3._o and_o what_o be_v this_o kindle_v of_o fire_n but_o the_o inflame_a of_o lust_n and_o no_o such_o fire_n must_v be_v kindle_v by_o christian_n on_o the_o sabbath_n now_o what_o origen_n cautionate_v we_o against_o on_o the_o sabbath_n be_v as_o much_o to_o be_v avoid_v and_o shun_v on_o the_o week_n day_n in_o a_o disposition_n to_o serve_v god_n so_o we_o must_v keep_v every_o day_n a_o sabbath_n though_o we_o be_v not_o always_o in_o a_o sabbath_n day_n time_n wal._n verum_fw-la quidem_fw-la est_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la spiritual_fw-la nobis_fw-la perpetuò_fw-la colendum_fw-la esse_fw-la sub_fw-la novo_fw-la testamento_fw-la wal._n yet_o we_o shall_v be_v always_o in_o a_o sabbath_n day_n frame_v in_o such_o a_o bless_a bent_n of_o heart_n as_o to_o be_v fit_a for_o holy_a business_n and_o heavenly_a employment_n and_o the_o apostle_n advise_v we_o 1_o thes_n 5._o 17._o to_o pray_v continual_o viz._n to_o be_v in_o a_o continual_a frame_n of_o heart_n fit_a for_o holy_a prayer_n and_o the_o apostle_n james_n jam._n 1._o 19_o command_v we_o to_o be_v swift_a to_o hear_v viz._n always_o to_o have_v muscul_fw-la spiritual_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la est_fw-la quo_fw-la vetus_fw-la homo_fw-la noster_fw-la homo_fw-la peccati_fw-la cum_fw-la singulis_fw-la suis_fw-la actionibus_fw-la otio_fw-la quodam_fw-la veluti_fw-la sepelitus_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la novus_fw-la homo_fw-la qui_fw-la secundum_fw-la deum_fw-la creatus_fw-la est_fw-la vires_fw-la svas_fw-la exerat_fw-la &_o opera_fw-la sva_fw-la perficiat_fw-la muscul_fw-la a_o open_a ear_n ready_a to_o hearken_v to_o the_o sweet_a and_o sacred_a word_n of_o god_n we_o find_v the_o prophet_n ezekiel_n ezek._n 1._o 5_o 6._o describe_v four_o live_a creature_n have_v four_o face_n and_o four_o wing_n face_n ready_a to_o mind_n and_o wing_n ready_a to_o move_v into_o any_o part_n upon_o the_o work_n the_o lord_n shall_v assign_v and_o appoint_v they_o and_o thus_o god_n people_n shall_v be_v always_o in_o a_o prepare_a frame_n of_o spirit_n for_o holy_a service_n we_o shall_v be_v as_o cautious_a of_o sin_n and_o as_o propence_n to_o service_n as_o if_o every_o day_n be_v a_o sabbath_n day_n the_o week_n contain_v no_o day_n for_o sinful_a work_n the_o apostle_n tell_v we_o 2_o tim._n 2._o 19_o let_v every_o one_o that_o name_v the_o name_n of_o christ_n depart_v from_o iniquity_n and_o iniquity_n not_o iniquity_n any_o one_o particular_a iniquity_n and_o so_o likewise_o in_o the_o week_n our_o secular_a work_n must_v not_o indispose_v we_o for_o heavenly_a hier._n dies_fw-la è_fw-la septem_fw-la unus_fw-la externis_fw-la salutis_fw-la mediis_fw-la dedicatus_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la interius_fw-la &_o perpetuum_fw-la magis_fw-la et_fw-la magis_fw-la promovet_fw-la hier._n service_n and_o holy_a duty_n but_o we_o must_v have_v heavenly_a heart_n in_o our_o earthly_a labour_n it_o be_v very_o observable_a that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n the_o word_n sabbath_n signify_v a_o whole_a week_n leu._n 23._o 15._o and_o so_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n luke_n 18._o 12._o and_o do_v it_o not_o point_v out_o this_o that_o we_o shall_v keep_v our_o whole_a week_n as_o a_o sabbath_n and_o that_o sabbath-holiness_n shall_v make_v all_o our_o life-time_n but_o one_o entire_a holy_a day_n our_o spiritual_a sabbath_n as_o musculus_fw-la observe_v must_v be_v continual_a 16._o rom._n 11._o 16._o we_o must_v be_v always_o crucify_a the_o old_a man_n and_o get_v our_o 6._o 1_o cor._n 5._o 6._o corruption_n to_o their_o rest_n that_o they_o may_v not_o be_v work_v nor_o employ_v to_o fledge_a temptation_n into_o actual_a sin_n and_o we_o must_v be_v always_o employ_v the_o new_a man_n to_o excite_v its_o power_n in_o spiritual_a operation_n and_o this_o must_v be_v our_o daily_a and_o continual_a sabbath_n this_o rest_v from_o sin_n and_o this_o work_n for_o god_n be_v never_o unseasonable_a and_o these_o two_o be_v the_o integral_a part_n of_o a_o sabbath_n and_o thus_o to_o employ_v ourselves_o in_o the_o week_n do_v exceed_o fit_v we_o for_o the_o sabbath_n many_o have_v little_a of_o the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o week_n and_o therefore_o they_o have_v too_o much_o of_o the_o week_n in_o the_o sabbath_n they_o be_v stranger_n wal._n mandaverat_fw-la quidem_fw-la deus_fw-la sub_fw-la veteri_fw-la testimento_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o ipsa_fw-la septimanâ_fw-la aliquae_fw-la quoque_fw-la horae_fw-la divino_fw-la cultui_fw-la consecrarentur_fw-la manè_fw-la imprimis_fw-la &_o vespere_fw-la cùm_fw-la sacrificium_fw-la juge_fw-fr in_fw-la templo_fw-la offerreretur_fw-la &_o perpetuò_fw-la sacrificaretur_fw-la wal._n to_o sabbath-work_n on_o the_o week_n day_n and_o therefore_o they_o be_v enemy_n to_o sabbath-work_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n christian_n shall_v attempt_v to_o begin_v heaven_n here_o and_o there_o be_v a_o perpetual_a sabbath_n our_o life_n below_o shall_v shadow_v out_o our_o life_n above_o it_o must_v be_v confess_v our_o indulge_v ourselves_o too_o much_o in_o sin_n and_o bemire_v ourselves_o too_o much_o in_o the_o world_n on_o the_o week_n day_n do_v very_o much_o unqualifie_v and_o indispose_v we_o for_o heavenly_a rest_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n but_o when_o we_o have_v set_v ourselves_o against_o sin_n and_o have_v be_v spiritual_o mind_v in_o the_o work_n of_o our_o call_v not_o omit_v the_o heavenly_a duty_n of_o prayer_n read_v the_o word_n holy_a discourse_n and_o heavenly_a meditation_n on_o the_o week_n day_n we_o then_o with_o more_o complacency_n lean_a upon_o our_o belove_a and_o with_o more_o delight_n meet_v he_o in_o his_o banquete_a house_n cant._n 2._o 4._o on_o the_o lord_n day_n holy_a week_n make_v heavenly_a sabbath_n and_o the_o more_o strict_a we_o be_v in_o pass_v of_o the_o week_n the_o more_o savoury_a and_o serious_a we_o shall_v be_v in_o observe_v the_o sabbath_n walaeus_n very_o well_o observe_v that_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n god_n have_v his_o daily_a sacrifice_n 2._o psal_n 133._o 2._o numb_a 28._o 3._o as_o well_o as_o his_o double_a sacrifice_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n numb_a 28._o 9_o to_o intimate_v to_o we_o there_o must_v be_v something_o of_o a_o sabbath_n in_o every_o day_n nor_o must_v the_o oil_n of_o holiness_n only_o be_v pour_v out_o on_o the_o head_n of_o a_o sabbath_n but_o it_o must_v run_v down_o to_o the_o skirt_n of_o the_o whole_a week_n the_o performance_n of_o divine_a worship_n be_v calculate_v for_o the_o week_n though_o the_o solemnity_n of_o it_o be_v reserve_v for_o the_o sabbath_n well_o then_o let_v something_o resemble_v a_o sabbath_n be_v find_v in_o our_o own_o day_n let_v a_o happy_a vein_n of_o holy_a rest_n with_o god_n run_v through_o every_o day_n the_o jew_n have_v their_o morning_n sacrifice_v when_o they_o enter_v upon_o their_o work_n and_o their_o evening_n sacrifice_n when_o they_o wind_v up_o and_o end_v their_o work_n they_o give_v god_n the_o first_o 12._o job_n 23._o 12._o and_o the_o last_o of_o every_o day_n in_o holy_a and_o solemn_a worship_n he_o that_o be_v alpha_n and_o omega_n the_o first_o and_o the_o last_o have_v the_o destinabatur_fw-la tres_fw-fr sunt_fw-la diei_fw-la part_n inter_fw-la judaeos_fw-la prima_fw-la pars_fw-la ad_fw-la orationem_fw-la secunda_fw-la ad_fw-la legem_fw-la tertia_fw-la ad_fw-la opus_fw-la seculare_fw-la destinabatur_fw-la alpha_n and_o omega_n of_o every_o day_n nay_o learned_a man_n observe_v that_o the_o jew_n divide_v the_o day_n into_o three_o part_n the_o first_o ad_fw-la tephilah_n to_o prayer_n the_o second_o ad_fw-la torah_n to_o the_o law_n the_o three_o ad_fw-la malacha_n to_o their_o work_n thus_o god_n have_v his_o part_n of_o every_o day_n among_o the_o poor_a jew_n nay_o double_a worship_n for_o single_a work_n and_o let_v not_o a_o repudiate_v jew_n be_v more_o frank_a in_o give_v god_n his_o time_n than_o the_o redeem_v once_o of_o jesus_n shall_v they_o have_v so_o much_o of_o the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o week_n and_o we_o so_o much_o of_o the_o week_n in_o our_o sabbath_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 6._o 2._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d god_n forbid_v it_o will_v be_v strange_a if_o the_o branch_n which_o be_v break_v of_o
rom._n 11._o 16_o 17._o shall_v look_v green_a and_o sprout_v more_o then_o that_o which_o be_v grass_v in_o let_v we_o be_v earnest_n with_o god_n for_o minister_n that_o their_o success_n may_v be_v great_a and_o that_o they_o may_v see_v of_o the_o travel_n of_o their_o soul_n 5._o praescrip_n 5._o and_o be_v satisfy_v the_o minister_n work_v upon_o a_o sabbath_n may_v alap_v interior_n vita_fw-la &_o vigour_n gratiae_fw-la ad_fw-la crescendum_fw-la &_o adolescendum_fw-la in_o fide_fw-la charitate_fw-la et_fw-la christianismo_fw-la hoc_fw-la solius_fw-la dei_fw-la est_fw-la alap_v be_v painful_a from_o himself_o but_o it_o be_v prosperous_a only_o from_o the_o lord_n the_o minister_n throw_v the_o net_n it_o be_v god_n bring_v the_o draught_n nay_o he_o may_v cast_v the_o net_n but_o god_n direct_v it_o to_o the_o right_a side_n of_o the_o ship_n the_o apostle_n assure_v we_o it_o be_v god_n give_v the_o increase_n 1_o cor._n 3._o 6._o that_o god_n work_n prosper_v in_o the_o hand_n 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