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a_o command_n than_o the_o ox_n or_o ass_n furthermore_o zanchy_a say_v express_o that_o though_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n the_o heathen_a which_o do_v not_o agree_v with_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o true_a religion_n do_v not_o come_v to_o their_o assembly_n to_o be_v partaker_n of_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o other_o part_n of_o god_n service_n which_o pertain_v to_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n yet_o they_o be_v command_v to_o rest_v upon_o that_o day_n aswell_o as_o the_o home-born_a jew_n indigenae_fw-la jew_n jubebantur_fw-la feriari_fw-la eo_fw-la die_fw-la quemadmodum_fw-la &_o judaei_n indigenae_fw-la and_o he_o give_v one_o reason_n of_o this_o command_n which_o concern_v the_o stranger_n themselves_o namely_o that_o they_o may_v after_o some_o sort_n be_v train_v up_o in_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n ibid._n god_n isti_fw-la jubebantur_fw-la non_fw-la simplicitèr_fw-la quiescere_fw-la sed_fw-la quiescere_fw-la ut_fw-la &_o ipsi_fw-la svo_fw-la modo_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la sanctificare_fw-la possent_fw-la id._n ibid._n four_o therefore_o you_o must_v know_v that_o the_o same_o form_n of_o word_n make_v not_o the_o like_a bond_n and_o obligation_n in_o a_o precept_n nor_o the_o precept_n the_o same_o for_o beside_o all_o that_o i_o have_v say_v before_o in_o chap._n 2._o 3._o the_o end_n not_o only_o difference_v the_o precept_n and_o prove_v it_o a_o precept_n or_o a_o privilege_n as_o here_o the_o end_n of_o the_o ox_n rest_n as_o respect_v the_o ox_n be_v mere_o rest_n but_o of_o the_o servant_n chief_o holiness_n which_o labour_v servile_a whole_o thwart_v but_o also_o the_o end_n give_v the_o precept_n its_o modification_n for_o the_o end_n of_o the_o prohibition_n of_o the_o servant_n labour_n be_v the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o day_n the_o servant_n be_v hereby_o bind_v to_o rest_n and_o apply_v himself_o to_o holiness_n and_o the_o master_n not_o only_o not_o to_o work_v he_o or_o to_o 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hooker_n again_o now_o can_v the_o master_n command_v dissolve_v the_o eternal_a law_n and_o the_o servant_n filch_v holy_a time_n be_v find_v less_o sinful_a than_o one_o profane_a and_o sacrilegious_a but_o what_o kin_n between_o ox_n ass_n and_o the_o everlasting_a covenant_n and_o holy_a time_n let_v they_o to_o their_o stall_n and_o servant_n as_o christ_n freeman_n to_o the_o assembly_n in_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n as_o they_o will_v answer_v it_o to_o the_o god_n of_o nature_n the_o eternal_a lawgiver_n when_o the_o servant_n have_v no_o more_o soul_n than_o the_o ox_n nor_o holiness_n and_o attendance_n on_o god_n worship_v require_v more_o of_o he_o than_o of_o the_o ox_n nor_o the_o sabbath_n make_v for_o man_n but_o for_o the_o ox_n then_o shall_v the_o servant_n and_o ox_n labour_n that_o day_n be_v alike_o faultless_a in_o either_o of_o they_o 163._o they_o servant_n be_v create_v redeem_v and_o sanctify_a be_v as_o high_o indebt_v to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n as_o their_o master_n greenham_n of_o the_o sabbath_n pag._n 163._o this_o of_o your_o doctrine_n which_o bring_v to_o my_o mind_n that_o of_o hagur_n 3._o hagur_n prov._n 30_o 2_o 3._o which_o i_o wish_v may_v be_v the_o confession_n of_o every_o one_o that_o have_v be_v infect_v with_o this_o dotage_n sure_o i_o be_o more_o brutish_a than_o any_o man_n and_o have_v not_o the_o understanding_n of_o a_o man_n i_o neither_o learned_a wisdom_n nor_o have_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o holy_a second_o your_o reason_n be_v this_o that_o the_o servant_n as_o touch_v bodily_a service_n incident_a to_o mankind_n be_v in_o like_a degree_n of_o subjection_n to_o his_o master_n as_o be_v the_o ox_n and_o ass_n this_o be_v abhor_v to_o christian_n to_o natural_a ear_n no_o slave_n be_v so_o the_o master_n it_o fight_v with_o that_o rule_n whatsoever_o you_o will_v that_o man_n shall_v do_v unto_o you_o even_o so_o do_v you_o to_o they_o 12._o they_o matth._n 7._o 12._o mat._n 7._o 12._o a_o 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