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A04128 Seven questions of the sabbath briefly disputed, after the manner of the schooles Wherein such cases, and scruples, as are incident to this subject, are cleared, and resolved, by Gilbert Ironside B.D. Ironside, Gilbert, 1588-1671. 1637 (1637) STC 14268; ESTC S107435 185,984 324

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can_v be_v no_o better_o than_o a_o snare_n to_o weak_a conscience_n there_o be_v no_o certainty_n wherein_o to_o fasten_v chap._n xvi_o wherein_o something_o concern_v the_o day_n natural_a and_o artificial_a be_v premise_v the_o former_a argument_n be_v brief_o answer_v to_o give_v better_a satisfaction_n to_o weak_a and_o unstable_a mind_n we_o must_v know_v what_o a_o natural_a day_n be_v and_o where_o it_o be_v to_o begin_v where_o to_o end_v some_o have_v of_o late_o fond_o deny_v this_o distinction_n because_o it_o be_v not_o find_v as_o they_o think_v in_o scripture_n and_o indeed_o the_o term_n natural_a and_o artificial_a be_v not_o there_o read_v but_o what_o matter_n be_v it_o for_o sound_n and_o syllable_n if_o we_o have_v the_o sense_n and_o substance_n 2d_o substance_n math._n 28_o 2d_o st_n matthew_n be_v plain_a that_o it_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o sabbath_n when_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n begin_v to_o dawn_n so_o that_o all_o that_o night_n until_o 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so_o the_o word_n of_o 1.5_o of_o gen._n 1.5_o moses_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v say_v the_o evening_n and_o the_o morning_n be_v the_o first_o day_n that_o be_v the_o shut_n up_o of_o the_o day_n which_o be_v there_o call_v the_o evening_n and_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o next_o there_o call_v the_o morning_n 6._o morning_n permittitur_fw-la autem_fw-la vespere_fw-la quia_fw-la cum_fw-la à_fw-la luce_fw-fr dies_fw-la inciperet_fw-la priùs_fw-la terminus_fw-la occurrit_fw-la lucis_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la vespere_fw-la quam_fw-la terminus_fw-la noctis_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la mane_n vel_fw-la secundum_fw-la chrysost_fw-la ut_fw-la designetur_fw-la quòd_fw-la dies_fw-la naturalis_fw-la non_fw-la terminatur_fw-la in_o verspere_fw-fr sed_fw-la in_o ma●e_n aquin._n part_n 1._o q._n 74._o art_n 3._o ad_fw-la 6._o be_v the_o first_o day_n the_o word_n also_o of_o s._n matthew_n before_o cite_v make_v it_o apparent_a in_o which_o not_o only_o midnight_n but_o to_o the_o very_a dawn_n 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like_a we_o also_o affirm_v of_o the_o example_n of_o god_n the_o son_n at_o the_o world_n redemption_n rest_v from_o all_o his_o labour_n for_o though_o it_o be_v not_o a_o law_n institute_v yet_o it_o be_v sufficient_a ground_n and_o warrant_v why_o it_o be_v at_o first_o institute_v and_o have_v ever_o since_o be_v observe_v to_o the_o eight_o all_o argument_n of_o this_o kind_n from_o the_o less_o to_o the_o great_a be_v but_o probable_a and_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o great_a and_o less_o in_o the_o same_o kind_n for_o that_o which_o be_v less_o in_o one_o respect_n may_v be_v great_a in_o another_o it_o be_v so_o in_o this_o particular_a for_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n be_v a_o great_a work_n of_o power_n 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o than_o the_o redemption_n and_o the_o redemption_n be_v a_o great_a work_n of_o goodness_n than_o the_o creation_n beside_o in_o reason_n of_o this_o kind_n we_o must_v always_o add_v si_fw-la caeterasint_fw-la paria_fw-la for_o any_o disparity_n in_o any_o circumstance_n of_o time_n place_n person_n overthrow_v all_o conclusion_n build_v upon_o comparison_n now_o suppose_v that_o the_o argument_n speak_v of_o the_o same_o kind_n of_o great_a and_o less_o which_o yet_o it_o do_v not_o nothing_o can_v be_v conclude_v because_o the_o circumstance_n of_o time_n and_o person_n be_v not_o equal_a for_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n be_v give_v in_o the_o childhood_n and_o nonage_n of_o the_o church_n to_o a_o people_n of_o dull_a ear_n stiff_a neck_n heavy_a heart_n to_o such_o the_o appoint_v of_o a_o determinate_a time_n be_v necessary_a but_o the_o child_n of_o the_o light_n man_n of_o ripe_a ear_n that_o have_v their_o ear_n bore_v their_o heart_n illuminate_v need_v no_o such_o childish_a rudiment_n as_o the_o observation_n of_o day_n and_o this_o corp_n this_o sicùt_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la de_fw-la sacrificiis_fw-la habuit_fw-la aliquam_fw-la causam_fw-la moralem_fw-la non_fw-la simplicitèr_fw-la sèdsecundun_v congruentiam_fw-la llorum_fw-la quibus_fw-la ilex_fw-la dabatur_fw-la qui_fw-la ad_fw-la idololatriam_fw-la proni_fw-la erant_fw-la sic_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la de_fw-la observatione_fw-la sabbathi_o habuit_fw-la aliquam_fw-la causam_fw-la moralem_fw-la ex_fw-la conditione_n eorum_fw-la quibus_fw-la lex_fw-la dabatur_fw-la qui_fw-la propter_fw-la avaritiam_fw-la iis_fw-la inditam_fw-la etc._n etc._n aqu._n in_o 3._o send_v do_v 37._o art_n 5._o in_o corp_n aquinas_n long_o since_o observe_v the_o word_n of_o athanasius_n allege_v in_o the_o homily_n of_o the_o sour_a etc._n etc._n be_v a_o mere_a allusion_n or_o illustration_n show_v only_o the_o conveniency_n which_o be_v never_o doubt_v not_o the_o necessity_n of_o this_o observation_n which_o be_v the_o point_n in_o question_n to_o the_o nine_o i_o brief_o answer_v that_o he_o who_o conscience_n be_v not_o overawe_v by_o the_o law_n of_o the_o church_n &_o state_n in_o outward_a observation_n in_o thing_n lawful_a and_o in_o different_a establish_v upon_o good_a ground_n &_o christian_a consideration_n be_v neither_o good_a subject_n nor_o good_a christian_a it_o be_v true_a indeed_o that_o the_o conscience_n be_v the_o throne_n of_o god_n yet_o i_o think_v no_o man_n will_v so_o restrain_v he_o to_o that_o throne_n as_o to_o say_v he_o can_v put_v another_o thereinto_o that_o 70._o that_o lex_fw-la aliqua_fw-la potest_fw-la cond●_n cvi_fw-la sit_fw-la necessariò_fw-la etiàm_fw-la 〈◊〉_d mortali_fw-la parendum_fw-la quaeque_fw-la vi_fw-la suâ_fw-la quamvis_fw-la non_fw-la nisi_fw-la dependentèr_fw-la à_fw-la lege_fw-la divinâ_fw-la &_o aeternâ_fw-la obliget_fw-la sub_fw-la mortali_fw-la greg._n val._n de_fw-fr lege_fw-la humh_o vbi_fw-la pater_fw-la iubet_fw-la quod_fw-la centra_fw-la dominum_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la sic_fw-la audiendus_fw-la est_fw-la quomodo_fw-la deus_fw-la aug._n in_o ps_n 70._o our_o superior_n especial_o those_o that_o derive_v their_o power_n immediate_o from_o god_n himself_o may_v if_o cause_n so_o require_v lay_v their_o authority_n immediate_o upon_o the_o conscience_n bind_v it_o to_o sin_n in_o cause_n either_o of_o neglect_n disobedience_n or_o contempt_n be_v to_o all_o sober_a mind_n a_o maxim_n in_o divinity_n to_o the_o ten_o the_o mystical_a signification_n of_o any_o ceremony_n or_o observation_n whatsoever_o be_v either_o of_o divine_a impose_v as_o in_o the_o sacrament_n and_o all_o such_o ceremony_n as_o be_v part_n &_o branch_n of_o god_n worship_n or_o of_o humane_a invention_n as_o build_v of_o church_n east_n and_o west_n bow_v towards_o the_o altar_n usingthe_n surplice_n the_o cross_n after_o baptism_n upon_o infant_n or_o otherwise_o as_o the_o primitive_a christian_n use_v such_o as_o those_o be_v no_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n neither_o be_v the_o conscience_n bind_v thereunto_o but_o in_o obedience_n only_o to_o authority_n to_o the_o eleven_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v not_o only_o metaphysical_o and_o speculative_o mutable_a but_o 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neque_fw-la circumcisio_fw-la ita_fw-la ipsos_fw-la ab_fw-la aliu_fw-la distinguebat_fw-la ut_fw-la sabbathum_fw-la theod._n in_o ez._n 20._o joh._n 7.22_o theodoret_n also_o say_v that_o many_o other_o nation_n communicate_v with_o the_o jew_n in_o circumcision_n and_o we_o know_v it_o to_o be_v true_a at_o this_o day_n in_o turk_n and_o mahumetanes_n but_o the_o jew_n alone_o even_o unto_o this_o day_n observe_v a_o sabbath_n as_o the_o only_a proper_a seal_n of_o god_n covenant_n last_o our_o saviour_n be_v observe_v to_o have_v join_v the_o sabbath_n with_o circumcision_n as_o be_v both_o of_o like_a nature_n and_o use_v the_o second_o character_n of_o ceremony_n be_v that_o they_o serve_v to_o mind_v the_o people_n of_o their_o natural_a uncleanness_n this_o we_o see_v in_o all_o their_o wash_n cleansing_n purisying_n sacrifice_n therefore_o call_v also_o expiation_n the_o same_o like_a wise_n do_v their_o feast_n and_o new_a moon_n represent_v unto_o they_o some_o more_o some_o 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scandalous_a ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n three_o we_o of_o the_o reform_a church_n shall_v not_o forsake_v the_o roman_a church_n but_o where_o necessity_n do_v enforce_v we_o for_o than_o we_o be_v guilty_a of_o that_o schism_n which_o be_v make_v in_o the_o christian_a world_n neither_o shall_v we_o vary_v from_o ourselves_o so_o much_o as_o be_v it_o possible_a in_o sound_n and_o syllable_n for_o than_o we_o may_v be_v just_o note_v for_o singularity_n and_o affectation_n but_o both_o the_o roman_a church_n and_o all_o reform_a church_n use_v to_o style_v it_o the_o lord_n day_n not_o the_o sabbath_n ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n four_o we_o that_o be_v christian_n shall_v beware_v how_o we_o gratify_v the_o jew_n in_o their_o superstitious_a obstinacy_n against_o christ_n and_o his_o gospel_n in_o the_o least_o thing_n lest_o we_o partake_v with_o they_o in_o their_o hardness_n of_o heart_n the_o ancient_a christian_n fast_v saturday_n especial_o for_o this_o reason_n because_o the_o jew_n fast_v on_o satt●rday_o but_o in_o use_v the_o name_n sabbath_n we_o gratify_v the_o jew_n in_o their_o obstinacy_n against_o christ_n and_o his_o gospel_n for_o they_o abhor_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n as_o the_o great_a blasphemy_n therefore_o etc._n etc._n five_o it_o be_v one_o of_o the_o chief_a point_n of_o a_o christian_a man_n wisdom_n so_o to_o speak_v as_o not_o to_o put_v a_o stumble_a block_n before_o his_o weak_a brethren_n he_o that_o do_v otherwise_o 14.15_o otherwise_o rom._n 14.15_o walk_v not_o charitable_o say_v the_o apostle_n but_o the_o name_n sabbath_n may_v be_v and_o be_v become_v a_o snare_n to_o many_o weak_a one_o especial_o in_o read_v of_o the_o scripture_n for_o where_o ever_o they_o find_v the_o name_n sabbath_n they_o present_o conceive_v it_o to_o be_v speak_v of_o and_o to_o agree_v to_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o many_o time_n by_o this_o mean_n fall_v into_o flat_a judaisme_n as_o appear_v by_o their_o quote_v of_o the_o old_a testament_n in_o the_o question_n in_o hand_n therefore_o etc._n etc._n six_o that_o name_n which_o do_v less_o edify_v be_v less_o proper_a this_o i_o think_v will_v easy_o be_v agree_v on_o by_o all_o party_n but_o the_o name_n sabbath_n do_v less_o edify_v for_o it_o lead_v we_o only_o to_o a_o outward_a cessation_n from_o bodily_a labour_n which_o of_o itself_o and_o precise_o consider_v be_v indeed_o a_o duty_n of_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n but_o be_v not_o so_o of_o the_o christian_a festival_n as_o hereafter_o shall_v appear_v on_o the_o contrary_a the_o name_n lord_n day_n do_v best_a open_a and_o explain_v the_o whole_a nature_n and_o duty_n of_o the_o day_n as_o the_o remembrance_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n the_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o lordship_n over_o the_o church_n and_o all_o other_o creature_n in_o the_o world_n ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n chap._n xiii_o wherein_o be_v brief_o show_v what_o be_v to_o be_v think_v of_o this_o question_n it_o be_v a_o frequent_a rule_n in_o 11._o in_o cùm_fw-la de_fw-la re_fw-la constat_fw-la propter_fw-la quam_fw-la ver_fw-la ba_o dicuntur_fw-la de_fw-la verbis_fw-la non_fw-la debere_fw-la contendi_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la id_fw-la facit_fw-la imperitiâ_fw-la docendum_fw-la esse_fw-la simalitiâ_fw-la deserendum_fw-la aug._n count_v acad._n lib._n 3._o cap._n 13._o &_o lib._n 2._o cap._n 11._o s._n austin_n that_o wise_a man_n shall_v not_o strive_v about_o word_n unless_o when_o there_o be_v some_o real_a difference_n in_o the_o thing_n but_o i_o doubt_v whether_o this_o question_n be_v only_o a_o fight_n about_o word_n for_o as_o the_o 10._o the_o non_fw-la illos_fw-la viros_fw-la ●os_v fuisse_fw-la arbitror_fw-la qui_fw-la rebus_fw-la nescirent_fw-la nomina_fw-la imponere_fw-la se●_n mihi_fw-la videntur_fw-la haec_fw-la vocabula_fw-la elegisse_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la occultandum_fw-la tardioribus_fw-la &_o ad_fw-la significandum_fw-la vigilantioribus_fw-la scientiam_fw-la svam_fw-la ibid._n lib._n 2._o cap._n 10._o same_o 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must_v needs_o be_v immediate_o and_o for_o its_o own_o sake_n forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o all_o secular_a employment_n of_o what_o nature_n soever_o upon_o the_o lord_n day_n immediate_o resist_v and_o subvert_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n in_o we_o righteousness_n take_v it_o how_o we_o will_v either_o for_o the_o righteousness_n of_o justification_n which_o be_v impute_v or_o righteousness_n of_o sanctification_n which_o be_v inherent_a come_v by_o hear_v grow_v by_o prayer_n be_v strengthen_v by_o meditate_v and_o confer_v not_o by_o journey_v work_a and_o sport_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o the_o more_o these_o be_v practise_v by_o we_o on_o that_o day_n the_o less_o righteousness_n must_v needs_o be_v in_o we_o the_o conscience_n also_o be_v deep_o wound_v by_o such_o gross_a profanation_n if_o it_o be_v not_o senseless_a &_o sear_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o confession_n of_o convert_v &_o penitent_n and_o the_o godly_a feel_v in_o themselves_o by_o daily_a 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lord_n as_o much_o press_v the_o time_n as_o the_o duty_n second_o by_o the_o law_n of_o contrary_n for_o if_o any_o sin_n as_o drunkenness_n uncleanness_n blasphemy_n and_o profaneness_n be_v more_o abominable_a in_o the_o sight_n of_o god_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n then_o upon_o any_o other_o day_n it_o must_v needs_o be_v that_o the_o contrary_a virtue_n be_v more_o acceptable_a unto_o he_o also_o from_o the_o circumstance_n of_o the_o day_n but_o the_o former_a be_v general_o affirm_v especial_o of_o the_o scotist_n and_o be_v ground_v upon_o that_o common_a maxim_n in_o moral_a philosophy_n bonitas_fw-la &_o malitia_fw-la actionum_fw-la pendet_fw-la à_fw-la circum_v antijs_fw-la the_o good_a and_o evil_a of_o our_o way_n be_v to_o be_v measure_v by_o the_o circumstance_n thereof_o and_o among_o these_o the_o circumstance_n of_o time_n be_v not_o to_o be_v slight_v ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n four_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n corporal_a resurrection_n from_o the_o grave_n require_v of_o we_o above_o other_o day_n a_o spiritual_a resurrection_n from_o sin_n in_o all_o the_o duty_n of_o holiness_n of_o what_o kind_n soever_o for_o this_o be_v the_o general_a use_n to_o be_v make_v of_o our_o saviour_n resurrection_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o apostle_n rom._n 6.4_o it_o shall_v be_v chief_o practise_v on_o that_o day_n on_o which_o the_o memory_n thereof_o be_v solemnize_v all_o man_n will_v acknowledge_v that_o when_o we_o do_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o day_n upon_o the_o day_n itself_o it_o be_v most_o seasonable_a and_o duty_n seasonable_a do_v the_o 25.11_o the_o prov._n 25.11_o wise_a man_n compare_v to_o apple_n of_o gold_n in_o picture_n of_o silver_n but_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v the_o day_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n five_o that_o law_n which_o do_v enjoin_v public_a worship_n do_v also_o require_v of_o we_o all_o such_o duty_n as_o be_v furtherance_n of_o the_o public_a for_o where_o the_o end_n be_v command_v all_o such_o mean_n as_o direct_o tend_v unto_o that_o end_n be_v also_o under_o precept_n but_o the_o lord_n day_n require_v public_a worship_n as_o all_o acknowledge_v and_o the_o private_a personal_a and_o economical_a duty_n of_o holiness_n be_v main_a help_n and_o furtherance_n thereof_o both_o prepare_v we_o thereunto_o and_o put_v life_n into_o our_o performance_n and_o cause_v we_o to_o profit_v thereby_o therefore_o etc._n etc._n six_o that_o which_o be_v shadow_v as_o a_o type_n in_o the_o old_a sabbath_n be_v require_v as_o a_o evangelicall_n duty_n in_o the_o new_a sabbath_n which_o be_v the_o lord_n day_n for_o all_o the_o mosaical_a ceremony_n be_v shadow_n of_o good_a thing_n to_o come_v to_o be_v perform_v partly_o by_o christ_n partly_o by_o his_o spirit_n in_o we_o but_o this_o quiet_a rest_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o repose_v of_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o lord_n by_o all_o the_o duty_n of_o holiness_n be_v shadow_v as_o a_o type_n of_o the_o old_a sabbath_n therefore_o be_v they_o evangelicall_n duty_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n seven_o though_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o four_o precept_n be_v ceremonial_a yet_o be_v the_o equity_n thereof_o moral_a and_o of_o this_o there_o be_v no_o question_n but_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n require_v not_o only_o public_a sacrifice_a but_o command_v also_o private_a rest_n for_o no_o man_n be_v to_o go_v out_o of_o his_o place_n say_v the_o 16.29_o the_o exod._n 16.29_o text_n the_o christian_n therefore_o on_o their_o lord_n day_n be_v in_o allequitie_n and_o proportion_n bind_v not_o only_o to_o the_o public_a but_o private_a duty_n of_o holiness_n it_o be_v bern._n be_v juxta_fw-la illud_fw-la legis_fw-la mosaicae_n maneat_fw-la unusquisque_fw-la apud_fw-la seipsum_fw-la nullus_fw-la egrediatur_fw-la ostium_fw-la domus_fw-la suae_fw-la die_fw-la sabbathi_o bern._n s._n bernard_n argument_n in_o his_o octo_fw-la puncta_fw-la eight_o it_o be_v moral_a in_o the_o commandment_n that_o every_o man_n learn_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n those_o thing_n which_o belong_v to_o his_o salvation_n this_o proposition_n be_v set_v down_o in_o terminis_fw-la by_o a_o epip●_n a_o quicquid_fw-la sit_fw-la de_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la praecepto_fw-la cer_fw-la tè_fw-la lege_fw-la naturae_fw-la &_o fidei_fw-la tenentur_fw-la christiani_n ea_fw-la discere_fw-la quae_fw-la suae_fw-la saluti_fw-la sunt_fw-la necessa●ia_fw-la est_fw-la 3._o send_v do_v 37._o par_fw-fr 14._o festivis_fw-la &_o maximè_fw-la in_o praecipuis_fw-la solennitatibus_fw-la magis_fw-la circa_fw-la ●a_n quae_fw-la solennitat_fw-la be_v sunt_fw-la immorandum_fw-la videtur_fw-la ut_fw-la pa●●tèr_n &_o eru●iatur_fw-la animus_n &_o exci●etur_fw-la affectus_fw-la bern._n ser._n 3._o in_o epip●_n popish_a schooleman_n far_o be_v it_o from_o any_o good_a protestant_n to_o speak_v less_o honourable_o of_o the_o lord_n day_n then_o such_o but_o it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o we_o to_o learn_v from_o the_o public_a those_o thing_n that_o belong_v unto_o our_o salvation_n unless_o we_o add_v thereunto_o private_a exercise_n of_o holiness_n as_o pray_v meditate_v confer_v together_o with_o actual_a motion_n of_o all_o habitual_a grace_n in_o we_o for_o by_o the_o one_o we_o fasten_v they_o in_o our_o memory_n by_o the_o other_o we_o incorporate_v they_o into_o our_o heart_n therefore_o etc._n etc._n nine_o the_o lordsday_n be_v a_o holiday_n not_o in_o itself_o and_o in_o its_o own_o nature_n as_o the_o anti-sabbatharians_a themselves_o confess_v but_o as_o it_o make_v we_o holy_a by_o perform_v holy_a duty_n but_o the_o exercise_n of_o god_n public_a worship_n alone_o make_v we_o not_o holy_a without_o the_o private_a therefore_o etc._n etc._n ten_o the_o proper_a duty_n of_o this_o jewish_a sabbath_n beside_o public_a worship_n be_v contemplative_a of_o the_o creation_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o rest_n prescribe_v in_o the_o commandment_n for_o in_o six_o day_n the_o lord_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n etc._n etc._n recognition_n of_o their_o deliverance_n out_o of_o egypt_n remembrance_n of_o the_o fall_n of_o mannah_n and_o their_o settle_n in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n the_o equity_n therefore_o and_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o commandment_n require_v that_o we_o not_o only_a worship_n god_n in_o public_a but_o also_o private_o study_v and_o be_v good_a proficient_o in_o the_o school_n of_o nature_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o great_a work_n of_o god_n majesty_n and_o power_n and_o in_o the_o school_n of_o christ_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o great_a mercy_n of_o our_o redemption_n ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n last_o authority_n be_v infinite_a the_o 47._o the_o syn._n arelat_n c._n 19_o syn._n turon_n c._n 40._o syn._n mogun_n c._n 37_o syn._n matiscon_n c._n 7._o syn._n agath_fw-mi c._n 47._o synod_n general_o say_v we_o shall_v continue_v in_o holy_a duty_n until_o night_n have_v our_o eye_n and_o our_o hand_n stretch_v out_o unto_o he_o all_o the_o day_n long_o sequester_v from_o all_o other_o employment_n let_v we_o only_o attend_v the_o service_n of_o god_n until_o night_n hugo_n de_fw-fr sancto_fw-la victore_fw-la say_v that_o all_o the_o festival_n be_v appoint_v as_o for_o other_o end_n so_o that_o we_o may_v be_v vacant_a unto_o prayer_n and_o contemplation_n to_o which_o purpose_n also_o many_o passage_n out_o of_o the_o father_n may_v be_v bring_v especial_o in_o their_o popular_a sermon_n as_o every_o man_n know_v ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n cap._n xxviii_o the_o argument_n for_o the_o negative_a be_v brief_o express_v for_o the_o negative_a tenant_n it_o be_v also_o say_v first_o that_o which_o be_v every_o day_n duty_n be_v no_o duty_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n as_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n day_n for_o then_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o difference_n at_o all_o between_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o other_o day_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o duty_n therein_o require_v which_o be_v to_o confound_v the_o lord_n day_n to_o the_o great_a disparagement_n thereof_o with_o other_o day_n but_o the_o private_a exercise_n of_o those_o fundamental_a grace_n of_o faith_n hope_n love_v be_v the_o duty_n of_o every_o day_n if_o any_o say_v that_o the_o difference_n consist_v in_o this_o that_o to_o common_a day_n appertain_v only_o private_a duty_n to_o the_o lord_n day_n both_o private_a and_o public_a the_o scruple_n still_o remain_v in_o regard_n of_o those_o day_n wherein_o the_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n be_v also_o in_o use_n as_o lecture-daye_n holiday_n etc._n etc._n unless_o we_o account_v those_o day_n also_o to_o be_v sabbath_n which_o our_o adversary_n in_o this_o question_n will_v not_o agree_v unto_o if_o it_o be_v far_o say_v that_o the_o difference_n stand_v in_o this_o that_o in_o other_o day_n they_o be_v only_o habitual_o but_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n actual_o require_v i_o answer_v that_o in_o their_o other_o tractate_v a_o habitual_a serve_v of_o god_n be_v so_o far_o reject_v as_o that_o they_o think_v it_o impossible_a to_o walk_v with_o any_o comfort_n with_o the_o
it_o another_o case_n the_o daughter_n have_v eat_v up_o the_o mother_n far_o be_v it_o from_o i_o to_o speak_v or_o so_o much_o as_o think_v in_o secret_a any_o thing_n in_o the_o prejudice_n of_o that_o great_a and_o glorious_a work_n of_o preach_v soon_o shall_v my_o tongue_n cleave_v to_o the_o roof_n of_o my_o mouth_n for_o i_o know_v it_o to_o be_v god_n ordinance_n ●6_n ordinance_n rom._n ●_o ●6_n even_o his_o mighty_a power_n unto_o salvation_n it_o ●owes_v the_o seed_n whereby_o we_o be_v beget_v it_o be_v meat_n whereby_o we_o be_v nourish_v medicine_n whereby_o we_o be_v heal_v both_o oil_n and_o wine_n be_v pour_v thereby_o into_o our_o wound_n by_o it_o the_o understanding_n be_v inform_v the_o memory_n refresh_v the_o will_v incline_v the_o affection_n make_v pliable_a the_o heart_n comfort_v truth_n preserve_v error_n and_o heresy_n beat_v down_o but_o yet_o far_o be_v it_o from_o any_o man_n to_o make_v a_o idol_n of_o it_o which_o be_v do_v when_o either_o we_o 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