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A65408 The practical Sabbatarian, or, Sabbath-holiness crowned with superlative happiness by John Wells ... Wells, John, 1623-1676. 1668 (1668) Wing W1293; ESTC R39030 769,668 823

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inquam_fw-la animus_n ad_fw-la eandem_fw-la quoque_fw-la sanctificationem_fw-la ritè_fw-la preparetur_fw-la wal._n of_o canaan_n so_o be_v they_o fill_v with_o corn_n when_o they_o come_v to_o joseph_n in_o aeygpt_n and_o according_a as_o we_o prepare_v our_o heart_n at_o home_n in_o the_o week_n time_n so_o our_o comfortable_a filling_n shall_v be_v when_o we_o come_v before_o the_o lord_n on_o his_o own_o day_n he_o that_o expect_v from_o his_o field_n a_o large_a crop_n and_o a_o plenteous_a harvest_n must_v before_o hand_n take_v pain_n in_o plough_v and_o well_o prepare_v the_o ground_n we_o do_v not_o before_o hand_n take_v preparatory_a pain_n and_o that_o be_v the_o reason_n we_o reap_v so_o little_a in_o sabbath-time_n man_n natural_o be_v slow_a of_o heart_n luke_n 24._o 25._o duty_n and_o industry_n must_v help_v nature_n that_o so_o our_o sluggish_a heart_n may_v be_v fit_v for_o the_o receive_n of_o those_o blessing_n which_o usual_o attend_v the_o sabbath_n day_n empty_v vessel_n take_v in_o the_o liquor_n prune_v vine_n become_v fruitful_a and_o feracious_a and_o dress_v garden_n cast_v the_o sweet_a smell_n and_o so_o the_o heart_n mollify_v with_o penitential_a tear_n prune_v by_o resolute_a mortification_n and_o turn_v up_o by_o frequent_a search_n will_v be_v accommodate_v for_o the_o magnificent_a plantation_n of_o sabbath_n grace_n of_o zeal_n and_o fervency_n can_v we_o observe_v the_o several_a holiday_n to_o have_v their_o eve_n wherein_o some_o service_n and_o liturgy_n must_v be_v use_v for_o preparation_n the_o chapel_n and_o cathedral_n hippo._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hippo._n must_v be_v frequent_v and_o prayer_n must_v be_v make_v because_o some_o saint_n day_n be_v approach_v and_o the_o neglect_n of_o this_o duty_n be_v adjudge_v a_o indignity_n by_o many_o great_a one_o in_o the_o church_n shall_v a_o day_n dedicate_v to_o a_o saint_n to_o a_o apostle_n to_o a_o martyr_n be_v usher_v in_o with_o preparatory_a service_n and_o must_v the_o holy_a sabbath_n the_o day_n dedicate_v to_o the_o lord_n jesus_n god_n bless_v par._n rom._n 9_o 5._o christus_fw-la est_fw-la deus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d super_fw-la omnes_fw-la aut_fw-la super_fw-la omne_fw-la eodem_fw-la sensu_fw-la par._n for_o ever_o have_v no_o eve_n no_o preparatory_a duty_n no_o service_n to_o proclaim_v its_o come_n but_o the_o precede_a day_n must_v be_v spend_v in_o a_o more_o eager_a pursuit_n of_o the_o world_n then_o we_o frequent_v the_o market_n mind_v our_o shop_n reckon_v with_o our_o workman_n pierce_v further_o into_o the_o night_n for_o our_o worldly_a business_n and_o we_o catch_v greedy_o after_o the_o fly_a week_n now_o draw_v towards_o a_o end_n what_o be_v this_o but_o to_o give_v more_o honour_n to_o the_o saint_n day_n then_o the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o a_o ordination_n of_o the_o church_n than_o a_o institution_n of_o christ_n shall_v the_o bless_a sabbath_n have_v no_o evidence_n no_o sign_n of_o its_o come_n no_o preparatory_a prayer_n no_o precursory_a pain_n must_v the_o holy_a day_n eve_n have_v the_o cathedral_n for_o service_n and_o not_o the_o sabbath_n eve_n have_v the_o closet_n for_o preparation_n where_o be_v our_o zeal_n for_o god_n honour_n and_o god_n day_n it_o be_v very_o strange_a that_o the_o saint_n festival_n shall_v be_v introduce_v with_o great_a solemnity_n than_o christ_n holy_a day_n sure_o this_o do_v not_o become_v the_o christian_n who_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v sick_a of_o love_n with_o his_o belove_a 5._o cant._n 2._o 5._o of_o holy_a ingenuity_n shall_v we_o be_v out-vied_n by_o the_o jew_n the_o vagabond_n jew_n in_o our_o preparation_n for_o the_o sabbath_n shall_v they_o be_v so_o exact_a and_o we_o so_o negligent_a let_v not_o a_o blasphemous_a jew_n rise_v up_o in_o judgement_n against_o we_o and_o here_o i_o shall_v open_v the_o care_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o prepare_v for_o the_o sabbath_n 261._o scalig._n de_fw-fr emend_n temp_n lib._n 6_o p._n 261._o the_o jew_n former_o give_v and_o for_o the_o present_n do_v give_v very_o solemn_a and_o great_a honour_n to_o their_o sabbath_n the_o week_n day_n they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cholim_n profane_v as_o the_o greek_n call_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d work_a day_n and_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o different_a degree_n of_o holiness_n of_o day_n the_o sabbath_n day_n be_v not_o unfit_o 269._o scalig._n de_fw-fr emend_n temp_n lib._n 6._o p._n 269._o compare_v to_o a_o queen_n or_o to_o those_o who_o be_v term_v primary_n wife_n other_o feast_n day_n to_o concubine_n or_o half-wive_n work_v day_n to_o handmaid_n the_o jew_n begin_v the_o sabbath_n at_o six_o of_o the_o clock_n the_o night_n before_o and_o this_o the_o grecian_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d biath_n hasabbath_n the_o entrance_n of_o the_o sabbath_n their_o preparation_n 10._o joseph_n anti._n lib._n 16._o cap_n 10._o to_o the_o sabbath_n begin_v at_o three_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n which_o the_o hebrew_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d gnereb_n hasabbath_n the_o sabbath_n eve_n and_o this_o the_o father_n call_v caenam_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d puram_fw-la the_o pure_a supper_n the_o phrase_n be_v borrow_v 54._o in_o vitibus_fw-la paganorum_fw-la coen●_n pura_fw-la appellabatur_fw-la illis_fw-la apponi_fw-la solita_fw-la qui_fw-la in_o casto_fw-la erant_fw-la quod_fw-la graeci_fw-la dicunt_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d isa_n causab_n mark_v 15._o 42._o luke_n 23._o 54._o from_o the_o pagan_n who_o religion_n teach_v they_o in_o their_o sacrifice_n to_o certain_a of_o their_o god_n and_o goddess_n to_o prepare_v themselves_o by_o a_o strict_a kind_n of_o holiness_n observe_v the_o very_a heathen_n prepare_v for_o their_o sacrifice_n to_o their_o idol_n god_n and_o goddess_n this_o preparation_n for_o the_o sabbath_n be_v by_o the_o evangelist_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o preparation_n mark_v 15._o 42._o who_o word_n be_v these_o and_o now_o when_o even_o be_v come_v because_o it_o be_v the_o preparation_n i._n e._n the_o day_n before_o the_o sabbath_n to_o the_o same_o purpose_n the_o evangelist_n luke_n luk._n 23._o 54._o and_o that_o day_n be_v the_o preparation_n and_o the_o sabbath_n draw_v on_o and_o among_o the_o jew_n the_o whole_a day_n be_v a_o kind_n of_o preparation_n for_o on_o this_o preparation_n day_n they_o may_v not_o go_v more_o than_o three_o parsoth_o now_o a_o parsa_n contain_v so_o much_o ground_n as_o a_o ordinary_a man_n may_v go_v ten_o of_o they_o in_o a_o day_n and_o judge_n on_o this_o day_n may_v not_o sit_v in_o judgement_n upon_o life_n and_o death_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o careful_a be_v the_o jew_n of_o observe_v the_o time_n of_o their_o preparation_n for_o the_o sabbath_n that_o the_o best_a talmud_a buxtorf_n synag_fw-mi judaic_n cap._n 10_o 〈◊〉_d talmud_a and_o wealthy_a of_o they_o even_o those_o who_o have_v many_o servant_n do_v with_o their_o own_o hand_n further_a the_o preparation_n so_o that_o sometime_o the_o master_n themselves_o they_o will_v chap_v herb_n sweep_v the_o house_n cleave_v wood_n kindle_v the_o fire_n and_o such_o like_a in_o old_a time_n they_o proclaim_v the_o preparation_n with_o noise_n of_o trumpet_n or_o horn_n but_o now_o the_o modern_a jew_n proclaim_v it_o by_o the_o sexton_n or_o some_o under_o officer_n of_o the_o church_n who_o they_o call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d shihach_n tsibbur_n the_o jud._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hospin_n de_fw-fr fest_n jud._n messenger_n of_o the_o congregation_n and_o this_o messenger_n advise_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v prepare_v seasonable_o for_o the_o worthy_a celebration_n of_o the_o sabbath_n hospinian_n tell_v we_o and_o his_o testimony_n be_v authentical_a that_o when_o the_o sexton_n give_v notice_n of_o the_o approach_a sabbath_n that_o then_o they_o prepare_v 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periculo_fw-la et_fw-la injuriâ_fw-la cibi_fw-la et_fw-la po●us_fw-la debet_fw-la hosp_n the_o
shall_v we_o prepare_v no_o more_o for_o a_o sabbath_n that_o bright_a spot_n of_o time_n god_n give_v we_o for_o our_o soul_n then_o for_o another_o day_n will_v we_o approach_v the_o prince_n presence_n with_o the_o same_o disregard_v we_o will_v converse_v with_o the_o peasant_n esther_n purify_v 12._o est_fw-la 2._o 12._o and_o perfume_a herself_o with_o oil_n of_o myrrh_n and_o sweet_a odour_n before_o she_o come_v into_o the_o prefence_n of_o ahashuerus_n and_o shall_v our_o family_n have_v no_o holy_a anoint_v no_o divine_a quicken_n before_o the_o day_n come_v we_o must_v enter_v the_o presence_n of_o the_o king_n of_o king_n nay_o the_o god_n of_o king_n shall_v there_o be_v nothing_o to_o put_v a_o selah_n upon_o a_o sabbath_n eve_n let_v we_o take_v some_o time_n the_o evening_n before_o the_o sabbath_n to_o teach_v our_o little_a one_o the_o holiness_n and_o solemnity_n of_o a_o sabbath_n let_v we_o tell_v they_o how_o jealous_a god_n be_v of_o his_o sabbath_n what_o severe_a punishment_n he_o have_v overtake_v 7._o deut._n 6._o 7._o those_o with_o who_o have_v violate_v his_o holy_a day_n let_v we_o 36._o numb_a 15._o 36._o bring_v up_o our_o servant_n in_o the_o holy_a trade_n of_o sabbath_n observation_n let_v we_o leave_v it_o upon_o their_o conscience_n the_o night_n before_o the_o sabbath_n how_o accurate_o and_o careful_o god_n will_v be_v serve_v on_o his_o own_o day_n and_o inform_v they_o what_o it_o cost_v aaron_n son_n for_o offer_v strange_a fire_n governor_n 3._o leu._n 10_o 3._o of_o family_n shall_v take_v pain_n with_o those_o subordinate_a to_o they_o in_o beget_v a_o awe_n upon_o their_o heart_n and_o so_o fit_v they_o for_o sabbath_n duty_n sure_o we_o shall_v more_o solemn_o prepare_v for_o the_o day_n of_o the_o soul_n then_o for_o the_o day_n of_o our_o call_v for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n then_o for_o the_o gain_n of_o the_o shop_n god_n day_n give_v we_o a_o more_o solemn_a summons_n than_o man_n day_n do_v and_o now_o have_v thus_o prepare_v ourselves_o in_o the_o discharge_n of_o the_o forementioned_a duty_n let_v we_o retire_v ourselves_o to_o our_o rest_n and_o let_v the_o hand_n of_o faith_n draw_v the_o curtain_n about_o we_o and_o so_o quiet_o repose_v our_o body_n till_o the_o approach_a 8._o psal_n 4._o 8._o morning_n of_o god_n holy_a day_n and_o how_o that_o must_v be_v pass_v and_o solemn_o observe_v come_v next_o under_o our_o most_o serious_a discussion_n chap._n xii_o it_o be_v most_o advise_v and_o necessary_a to_o rise_v early_o ●n_v god_n holy_a day_n divine_a providence_n unclasp_a our_o eye_n in_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o sabbath_n let_v we_o lose_v no_o time_n as_o we_o lie_v on_o our_o bed_n let_v we_o think_v now_o the_o lord_n look_v down_o from_o heaven_n and_o bid_v we_o make_v haste_n get_v you_o up_o for_o this_o day_n i_o must_v 5._o luke_n 19_o 5._o abide_v in_o your_o heart_n and_o this_o day_n i_o must_v transact_v with_o you_o about_o the_o great_a importance_n of_o your_o soul_n when_o abraham_n be_v to_o offer_v his_o son_n in_o sacrifice_n to_o god_n he_o rise_v early_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o saddle_v his_o ass_n and_o take_v two_o of_o his_o servant_n and_o 6._o gen._n 22._o 5_o 6._o isaac_n his_o son_n with_o wood_n cleave_v for_o a_o burn_a offering_n and_o go_v to_o the_o place_n of_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v tell_v he_o and_o shall_v not_o we_o on_o a_o sabbath_n morning_n be_v early_o up_o ourselves_o and_o our_o family_n to_o go_v to_o the_o place_n where_o the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v and_o offer_v up_o our_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o service_n to_o god_n the_o israelite_n who_o lie_v in_o siege_n against_o jericho_n upon_o the_o seven_o 15._o josh_n 6._o 15._o day_n they_o be_v to_o compass_v the_o city_n seven_o time_n the_o text_n say_v and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v on_o the_o seven_o day_n that_o they_o rise_v up_o early_o about_o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o day_n and_o they_o compass_v the_o city_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n seven_o time_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n we_o be_v today_o siege_n to_o heaven_n and_o to_o compass_v it_o many_o time_n and_o to_o plant_v our_o battery_n by_o holy_a and_o invincible_a prayer_n and_o therefore_o we_o shall_v be_v early_o up_o and_o there_o be_v two_o thing_n which_o will_v much_o advantage_n this_o duty_n viz._n rise_v early_o on_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o sabbath_n first_o a_o timely_a go_v to_o rest_v the_o night_n before_o it_o be_v too_o common_a a_o fault_n among_o christian_n and_o professor_n too_o for_o they_o to_o clog_v themselves_o the_o night_n before_o the_o sabbath_n with_o a_o multitude_n of_o worldly_a business_n which_o cause_v they_o to_o sit_v up_o late_o hence_o in_o the_o morning_n when_o they_o shall_v be_v up_o with_o god_n they_o lie_v sleep-bound_a in_o their_o bed_n second_o a_o entire_a love_n to_o the_o work_n of_o the_o day_n that_o follow_v alas_o we_o have_v too_o little_a love_n to_o the_o lord_n day_n work_n 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sacrifice_n and_o burn_a of_o incense_n exod._n 29._o 38._o and_o to_o this_o allude_v the_o psalmist_n psal_n 141._o 2._o so_o that_o much_o of_o the_o jew_n sabbath_n be_v spend_v in_o the_o offering_n of_o these_o legal_a sacrifice_n which_o the_o apostle_n call_v carnal_a ordinance_n heb._n 9_o 10._o and_o which_o alapide_v mention_n as_o fleshly_a rite_n fit_a only_o for_o abolition_n to_o make_v way_n for_o more_o sweet_a praeceptum_fw-la christus_fw-la correcturus_fw-la erat_fw-la ritus_fw-la illos_fw-la legales_fw-la et_fw-la carnales_fw-la iisque_fw-la bolitis_fw-la eorum_fw-la loco_fw-la spiritualem_fw-la dei_fw-la cultum_fw-la erat_fw-la inducturus_fw-la ut_fw-la adoraremus_fw-la deum_fw-la et_fw-la spiritu_fw-la et_fw-la veritate_fw-la alap_v muscul_fw-la in_o quartum_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la and_o spiritual_a institution_n pareus_n superadd_v and_o call_v they_o imperfect_a oblation_n the_o grosser_n victim_n of_o a_o people_n keep_v in_o the_o dark_a these_o shadowy_a offering_n be_v only_o the_o jewish_a alphabet_n to_o teach_v they_o how_o to_o spell_v the_o meaning_n of_o better_a oblation_n to_o come_v and_o therefore_o musculus_fw-la call_v the_o jew_n sabbath_n a_o legal_a a_o corporal_a a_o elementary_a a_o shadowy_a a_o pedagogical_a sabbath_n but_o the_o christian_a sabbath_n know_v no_o stone_n altar_n no_o fleshly_a sacrifice_n no_o spill_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o lamb_n no_o make_v a_o smoke_n with_o incense_n and_o perfume_n these_o exterior_a varnish_n and_o type_n be_v a_o break_a cloud_n to_o we_o which_o whole_o disappear_v we_o on_o our_o sabbath_n have_v no_o altar_n but_o christ_n no_o incense_n but_o his_o merit_n no_o slay_v of_o lamb_n but_o of_o that_o 14._o heb_fw-mi 13._o 10._o rev._n 8._o 3_o 4._o rev._n 13._o 8._o jam._n 5._o 16._o heb._n 9_o 14._o lamb_n without_o spot_n which_o be_v slay_v from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n we_o offer_v no_o burn_a sacrifice_n on_o a_o sabbath_n but_o a_o heart_n flame_v with_o zeal_n nor_o do_v we_o bring_v any_o ten_o deal_v of_o flower_n but_o those_o mean_a service_n of_o our_o soul_n which_o if_o we_o altar_n altar_n nostrum_fw-la christus_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la immolatu●_n fuit_fw-la qui_fw-la est_fw-la &_o sacrificium_fw-la sacerdos_fw-la et_fw-la etiam_fw-la altar_n have_v better_o we_o shall_v offer_v they_o to_o our_o dear_a jehovah_n nor_o do_v we_o mingle_v any_o oil_n with_o our_o offering_n but_o only_o the_o act_n of_o our_o grace_n in_o our_o holy_a performance_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o christian_a upon_o the_o lord●_n day_n be_v of_o a_o more_o refine_a nature_n than_o the_o carnal_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o jew_n upon_o their_o sabbath_n the_o bend_n of_o the_o knee_n the_o lift_v up_o of_o the_o hand_n the_o compose_n of_o the_o countenance_n the_o weep_a of_o the_o eye_n be_v the_o offer_v up_o of_o his_o body_n as_o a_o reasonable_a sacrifice_n rom._n 12._o 1._o the_o act_n of_o faith_n upon_o the_o word_n the_o dispense_n 17._o phil._n 2._o 17._o charity_n to_o the_o poor_a the_o pour_v out_o of_o prayer_n in_o 2._o eph._n 5._o 2._o holy_a address_n the_o render_n of_o thanksgiving_n for_o receive_v 15._o heb._n 13._o 15._o mercy_n be_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o soul_n they_o be_v his_o spiritual_a 5._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 5._o oblation_n which_o he_o offer_v to_o god_n on_o his_o own_o day_n the_o christian_n service_n on_o the_o sabbath_n be_v so_o far_o sweet_a as_o they_o be_v soul-service_n and_o they_o have_v so_o much_o acceptation_n as_o they_o have_v of_o the_o heart_n the_o jewish_a and_o the_o christian_a sabbath_n differ_v in_o the_o duration_n the_o jewish_a sabbath_n end_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o the_o christian_a endure_v till_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n when_o time_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o grave_n of_o christ_n and_o their_o its_o honour_n be_v lay_v in_o the_o 5._o mat._n 17._o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o dust_n but_o the_o lord_n day_n shall_v stay_v till_o the_o lord_n second_o come_v and_o then_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v bury_v but_o transfigure_v into_o a_o eternal_a sabbatism_n when_o all_o the_o saint_n shall_v say_v it_o be_v 9_o heb_fw-mi 4_o 9_o good_a to_o be_v here_o and_o moses_n and_o elijah_n shall_v be_v our_o eternal_a companion_n our_o sabbath_n be_v not_o so_o short-lived_a as_o that_o of_o the_o jew_n but_o at_o the_o great_a day_n of_o account_n with_o the_o live_a 28._o mar._n 2._o 28._o saint_n it_o shall_v be_v catch_v up_o to_o meet_v the_o lord_n of_o it_o in_o the_o 17._o 1_o thes_n 4._o 17._o air_n and_o so_o shall_v it_o be_v ever_o with_o the_o lord_n as_o a_o little_a to_o allude_v to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n 1_o thes_n 4._o 17._o and_o in_o this_o regard_n the_o christian_a sabbath_n much_o outvie_v the_o jew_n seven_o day_n duration_n and_o continuance_n set_v a_o high_a price_n on_o every_o thing_n which_o be_v valuable_a the_o temple_n exceed_v the_o tabernacle_n 2._o john_n 14._o 2._o not_o only_o for_o the_o costliness_n but_o for_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o our_o possession_n above_o christ_n call_v mansion_n not_o only_o for_o their_o excellency_n but_o likewise_o for_o their_o permanency_n the_o aug._n omnis_fw-la homo_fw-la est_fw-la advena_fw-la noscendo_fw-la incola_fw-la vivendo_fw-la quia_fw-la compellitur_fw-la migrare_fw-la moriendo_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o domo_fw-la caelesti_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la erimus_fw-la sed_fw-la manebimus_fw-la unde_fw-la coelum_fw-la voco_fw-la civitas_fw-la manens_fw-la aug._n body_n of_o a_o man_n which_o be_v his_o inferior_a part_n be_v call_v a_o taberbernacle_n of_o clay_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 1._o which_o be_v soon_o take_v down_o but_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v man_n better_a part_n be_v a_o piece_n of_o eternity_n and_o when_o disunite_v from_o the_o body_n it_o take_v its_o flight_n unto_o a_o eternal_a condition_n and_o estate_n the_o prospect_n of_o a_o fair_a landscape_n 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a_o pleasant_a thing_n to_o behold_v the_o sun_n eccl._n 11._o 7._o because_o it_o will_v not_o meet_v with_o its_o last_o set_v till_o the_o consummation_n of_o the_o world_n gold_n itself_o be_v despicable_a because_o corruptible_a 1_o pet._n 1._o 18._o duration_n be_v the_o excellency_n of_o every_o good_a thing_n that_o which_o make_v grace_v itself_o look_v so_o lovely_a and_o beautiful_a it_o be_v because_o it_o can_v faint_v away_o it_o be_v as_o immortal_a as_o the_o pelus_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d isid_n pelus_n soul_n it_o enrich_v this_o set_v off_o its_o comeliness_n it_o can_v lose_v its_o beauty_n cant._n 8._o 7._o but_o to_o return_v to_o our_o christian_a sabbath_n it_o therefore_o differ_v from_o and_o have_v the_o pre-eminence_n over_o the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o jew_n because_o it_o walk_v over_o its_o grave_n and_o will_v survive_v till_o all_o gospel_n institution_n shall_v cease_v and_o our_o weekly_a jubilee_n shall_v be_v turn_v into_o eternal_a triumph_n chap._n xxv_o the_o comparison_n of_o the_o christian_n sabbath_n here_o with_o his_o eternal_a sabbatism_n or_o rest_v above_o and_o that_o the_o joy_n of_o meditation_n may_v be_v full_a and_o may_v be_v whole_o indefective_a in_o suitable_a object_n to_o prey_v upon_o on_o god_n holy_a day_n especial_o in_o the_o morning_n so_o far_o as_o time_n and_o convenience_n will_v permit_v let_v meditation_n look_v forward_o bas_n die_v dominica_n est_fw-la imago_fw-la venturi_fw-la seculi_fw-la et_fw-la assidua_fw-la commotione_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la illius_fw-la nunquam_fw-la desiturae_fw-la non_fw-la negligimus_fw-la ad_fw-la eam_fw-la demigrationem_fw-la viaticum_fw-la parore_fw-la bas_n or_o rather_o upward_o and_o observe_v what_o proportion_n our_o sabbath_n here_o bear_v with_o our_o sabbath_n above_o this_o please_a task_n will_v cause_v meditation_n to_o renew_v its_o strength_n like_o a_o eagle_n psal_n 103._o 5._o and_o to_o take_v its_o flight_n with_o great_a vigour_n and_o liveliness_n and_o to_o make_v the_o comparison_n more_o considerable_a we_o will_v observe_v wherein_o our_o earthly_a and_o our_o heavenly_a sabbath_n do_v perfect_o agree_v and_o then_o take_v notice_n wherein_o our_o heavenly_a do_v transcendent_o outvie_a and_o surpass_v our_o earthly_a our_o earthly_a sabbath_n do_v resemble_v our_o heavenly_a in_o the_o holy_a nature_n of_o it_o they_o be_v both_o holy_a our_o sabbath_n here_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d exod._n 35._o 2._o a_o holy_a day_n a_o day_n set_v apart_o 〈◊〉_d exod._n 35._o 2._o exod._n 28_o 36._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o a_o holy_a god_n to_o be_v spend_v in_o holy_a service_n destinate_a to_o sacred_a and_o holy_a purpose_n vouchsafe_v for_o holy_a communion_n with_o jesus_n christ_n and_o appoint_v as_o a_o bless_a mean_n to_o make_v we_o holy_a the_o lord_n day_n as_o our_o sabbath_n be_v call_v rev._n 1._o 10._o carry_v holiness_n in_o its_o very_a title_n it_o be_v name_n be_v write_v in_o the_o golden_a letter_n of_o sanctity_n and_o so_o our_o heavenly_a pugnâ_fw-la hoc_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la aeternum_fw-la inchoatur_fw-la in_o renatis_fw-la per_fw-la spiritual_fw-la sa●batum_fw-la huius_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la et_fw-la consummabitur_fw-la tandem_fw-la in_o futurâ_fw-la vitâ_fw-la in_fw-la quâ_fw-la deus_fw-la erit_fw-la omne_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la ger._n in_o die_v judicii_fw-la plenè_fw-la et_fw-la perfectè_fw-la sub_fw-la pedibus_fw-la conteretur_fw-la satan_n in_o hâ●_n vitâ_fw-la reportant_fw-la pii_fw-la victoriam_fw-la ex_fw-la pugnâ_fw-la in_fw-la futurâ_fw-la plen●riè_fw-la liberabuntur_fw-la ●_o pugnâ_fw-la sabbath_n be_v a_o undefiled_a rest_n heaven_n admit_v of_o no_o impure_a thing_n no_o unclean_a person_n eph._n 5._o 5._o there_o be_v no_o weed_n in_o our_o paradise_n above_o our_o future_a sabbath_n shall_v be_v a_o everlasting_a holy_a day_n we_o have_v there_o a_o holy_a god_n to_o behold_v a_o holy_a redeemer_n to_o enjoy_v holy_a angel_n to_o join_v issue_n with_o spotless_a and_o glorified_a saint_n to_o delight_n in_o nay_o the_o river_n of_o pleasure_n which_o run_v at_o god_n right_a hand_n psal_n 36._o 8._o psal_n 16._o 11._o have_v crystalline_a stream_n and_o be_v excellent_a not_o only_o for_o their_o sweetness_n but_o their_o purity_n every_o thing_n in_o glory_n be_v unblemished_a and_o without_o spot_n else_o heaven_n can_v not_o be_v the_o seat_n and_o residence_n of_o the_o great_a king_n a_o learned_a man_n observe_v our_o eternal_a sabbath_n be_v only_o the_o consummation_n of_o our_o spiritual_a which_o consist_v in_o a_o full_a cessation_n from_o sin_n and_o indeed_o in_o heaven_n all_o cause_n of_o sin_n shall_v utter_o and_o everlasting_o cease_v first_o the_o corruption_n of_o the_o flesh_n second_o the_o temptation_n of_o satan_n three_o the_o seduction_n of_o the_o world_n four_o a_o propensness_n to_o evil._n five_o a_o faculty_n and_o capacity_n of_o offend_v in_o glory_n the_o saint_n shall_v be_v endow_v with_o such_o perfect_a purity_n that_o suppose_v temptation_n can_v get_v within_o the_o veil_n and_o intrude_v among_o the_o glorified_a saint_n that_o siren_n shall_v no_o way_n impress_n or_o allure_v they_o so_o than_o our_o sabbath_n here_o and_o hereafter_o both_o look_v fair_a because_o of_o holiness_n our_o sabbath_n here_o resemble_v our_o rest_n above_o in_o the_o duty_n and_o employment_n of_o it_o in_o our_o sabbath_n below_o our_o whole_a business_n be_v with_o god_n we_o run_v it_o out_o in_o hear_v something_o drop_n from_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n when_o we_o attend_v upon_o his_o word_n in_o make_v our_o humble_a address_n to_o god_n by_o secret_a and_o more_o public_a prayer_n in_o fix_v our_o fledge_v meditation_n on_o god_n in_o sing_v psalm_n and_o make_v melody_n in_o our_o heart_n to_o 19_o eph._n 5._o 19_o god_n the_o saint_n task_n be_v whole_o to_o serve_v god_n his_o privilege_n aquin._n intra_fw-la in_o gaudium_fw-la domini_fw-la i._n e._n gaude_fw-la de_fw-la eo_fw-la quo_fw-la gaudet_fw-la &_o in_fw-la qua_fw-la gaudet_fw-la dominus_fw-la sc_fw-la de_fw-fr fruitione_n svi_fw-la ipsius_fw-la tunc_fw-la gaudet_fw-la homo_fw-la ut_fw-la dominus_fw-la cùm_fw-la fruitur_fw-la ut_fw-la domi●us_fw-la aquin._n be_v to_o enjoy_v communion_n with_o god_n his_o ambition_n be_v to_o sun_n himself_o in_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n on_o god_n holy_a day_n and_o all_o our_o employment_n in_o our_o celestial_a sabbath_n will_v be_v to_o rejoice_v in_o god_n and_o to_o glorify_v god_n we_o shall_v spend_v eternity_n in_o vent_v our_o joy_n for_o the_o bless_a fruition_n of_o god_n i_o say_v in_o vent_v those_o joy_n first_o which_o will_v be_v rare_a for_o the_o subject_n of_o they_o they_o be_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o saint_n john_n 16._o 22._o second_o rare_a for_o the_o fountain_n and_o spring_n of_o they_o they_o be_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o lord_n mat._n 25._o 23._o three_o rare_a for_o the_o plenty_n of_o they_o it_o shall_v be_v the_o fullness_n aug._n 1_o pet._n 1._o 8._o exultabunt_fw-la sancti_fw-la in_o gloriâ_fw-la videbunt_fw-la deum_fw-la et_fw-la gaudebunt_fw-la laetabuntur_fw-la et_fw-la delectabuntur_fw-la fruentur_fw-la gloriâ_fw-la et_fw-la in_o faelicitate_fw-la jocundabuntur_fw-la aeternâ_fw-la cypr._n beata_fw-la deitatis_fw-la visio_fw-la est_fw-la gaudium_fw-la domini_fw-la tui_fw-la o_o gaudium_fw-la super_fw-la gaudium_fw-la vincens_fw-la omne_fw-la gaudium_fw-la extra_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la gaudium_fw-la aug._n of_o joy_n psal_n 16._o 11._o four_o rare_a for_o the_o adjunct_n of_o they_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 14._o 17._o five_o rare_a for_o the_o efficient_a cause_n of_o they_o they_o be_v joy_n from_o the_o holy_a spirit_n isa_n 35._o 10._o six_o rare_a for_o the_o character_n of_o they_o our_o joy_n in_o our_o eternal_a sabbath_n shall_v be_v first_o true_a in_o eternal_a cordial_a joy_n all_o the_o faculty_n of_o the_o soul_n shall_v tripudiate_v and_o leap_v for_o joy_n they_o shall_v be_v as_o a_o dance_a sun_n or_o as_o david_n dance_v before_o the_o ark_n 2_o sam._n 6._o 14._o and_o their_o several_a measure_n shall_v be_v the_o elevation_n of_o the_o exstacy_n the_o understanding_n shall_v joy_v in_o the_o lord_n for_o its_o divine_a light_n the_o will_n shall_v joy_v in_o the_o lord_n for_o its_o perfect_a consonancy_n to_o the_o divine_a will_n the_o memory_n shall_v joy_v in_o the_o lord_n for_o its_o full_a strength_n and_o so_o the_o affection_n for_o their_o heavenly_a purity_n second_o our_o joy_n in_o our_o sabbath_n above_o shall_v be_v sincere_a without_o mixture_n of_o grief_n or_o disgust_n our_o worldly_a joy_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d bitter-sweets_a sweet_a brier_n which_o can_v tear_v as_o 13._o prov._n 14._o 13._o well_o as_o send_v but_o in_o our_o celestial_a sabbath_n there_o shall_v be_v no_o gall_n or_o vinegar_n in_o our_o cup._n three_o our_o joy_n in_o our_o sabbath_n above_o shall_v be_v stable_n 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congregate_v for_o exercise_n of_o piety_n philo_z the_o jew_n be_v most_o copious_a in_o record_v the_o savoury_a behaviour_n of_o the_o jew_n on_o the_o sabbath_n which_o eusebius_n industrious_o take_v notice_n of_o and_o do_v likewise_o observe_v the_o great_a advantage_n institutum_fw-la notabilis_fw-la errer_n est_fw-la putare_fw-la otii_fw-la ergo_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la esse_fw-la institutum_fw-la which_o that_o nation_n gain_v by_o their_o careful_a and_o strict_a observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n though_o afterward_o unhappy_o they_o be_v too_o remiss_a in_o this_o kind_n and_o give_v occasion_n to_o the_o rebuke_n and_o scorn_n of_o many_o writer_n in_o those_o time_n and_o indeed_o when_o they_o fall_v short_a in_o sabbath_n observation_n the_o crown_n of_o their_o glory_n be_v fall_v mannasseh_n conciliator_n in_o some_o heat_n cry_v out_o it_o be_v a_o notable_a error_n to_o conceive_v that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v ordain_v for_o carnal_a ease_n that_o this_o shall_v be_v the_o ultimate_a end_n of_o that_o consecrate_a day_n to_o lie_v on_o a_o pillow_n or_o sit_v on_o a_o couch_n to_o ease_v a_o lump_n of_o flesh_n and_o the_o jerusalem_n talmud_n that_o sacrary_a of_o jewish_a learning_n and_o hierosolym_n talm_a hierosolym_n knowledge_n positive_o affirm_v that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v give_v to_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n only_o to_o meditate_v on_o the_o holy_a and_o bless_a law_n of_o god_n thus_o we_o may_v see_v that_o the_o jew_n sacred_a code_n find_v employment_n to_o take_v up_o our_o sabbath_n and_o not_o to_o waste_v it_o in_o sloth_n and_o idleness_n otium_fw-la si_fw-mi otium_fw-la sanctificas_fw-la tum_fw-la negotium_fw-la contaminat_fw-la sed_fw-la datur_fw-la otium_fw-la ad_fw-la cognoscendum_fw-la deum_fw-la quia_fw-la cognitio_fw-la dei_fw-la est_fw-la magis_fw-la necessaria_fw-la quàm_fw-la otium_fw-la and_o if_o we_o cast_v our_o eye_n on_o the_o golden_a time_n of_o the_o gospel_n the_o primitive_a father_n with_o much_o zeal_n 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primitive_a church_n those_o star_n which_o seem_v so_o little_a because_o they_o be_v so_o remote_a from_o we_o to_o hallow_v the_o sabbath_n say_v he_o be_v to_o amos._n cyril_n in_o 8._o ●_o cap._n amos._n make_v the_o rest_n of_o it_o devout_a holy_a and_o employ_v to_o godly_a exercise_n whereby_o the_o mind_n may_v be_v instruct_v exercise_v and_o ground_v in_o thing_n pertain_v to_o godliness_n and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n gaudentius_n brixianus_n ignatius_n that_o bless_a martyr_n who_o lead_v the_o van_n of_o all_o the_o society_n of_o the_o father_n and_o live_v thirty_o year_n with_o the_o apostle_n st._n john_n he_o thus_o sharp_o argue_v in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o citizen_n of_o magnesia_n let_v we_o not_o sabbatise_v after_o the_o jewish_a manner_n as_o rejoice_v in_o idleness_n magn._fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n ignat_fw-la ad_fw-la magn._fw-la but_o let_v we_o keep_v sabbath_n spiritual_o rejoice_v in_o the_o meditation_n of_o the_o law_n not_o in_o the_o remission_n of_o the_o body_n admire_v the_o workmaniship_n of_o god_n
&_o operum_fw-la svi_fw-la anteactorum_a recordatiom_n seize_v applicet_fw-la etc._n etc._n hosp_n dicitur_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la domini_fw-la et_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la sanctit●t●s_fw-la et_fw-la sanct●tas_fw-la domini_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la modò_fw-la dei_fw-la sancti_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la et_fw-la sanctum_fw-la e●_n et_fw-la rebus_fw-la domini_fw-la publicè_fw-la et_fw-la privatim_fw-la dicatum_fw-la et_fw-la impendendum_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n leid_n prof._n this_o truth_n most_o sweet_o there_o be_v say_v he_o a_o sublime_a end_n of_o the_o sabbath_n leisure_n viz._n that_o we_o may_v get_v near_o to_o eternal_a salvation_n that_o we_o may_v follow_v the_o duty_n of_o a_o holy_a life_n that_o we_o may_v remember_v our_o former_a action_n and_o so_o dren●h_o ourselves_o in_o tear_n of_o repentance_n and_o this_o say_v he_o the_o very_a jew_n can_v not_o deny_v our_o sabbath_n according_a to_o this_o worthy_a man_n be_v only_a post_n day_n for_o heaven_n opportunity_n for_o 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that_o our_o better_a affair_n may_v be_v mind_v the_o poor_a soul_n shall_v have_v be_v wh●lly_o neglect_v have_v not_o the_o god_n of_o it_o appoint_v one_o day_n in_o the_o week_n for_o its_o service_n and_o salvation_n this_o truth_n be_v so_o apparent_a that_o our_o very_a adversary_n join_v issue_n in_o the_o attestation_n of_o it_o mr._n b●erewood_n who_o write_v so_o zealous_o for_o sport_n on_o the_o sabbath_n yet_o in_o his_o second_o tract_n pag._n 15._o acknowledge_v that_o the_o commandment_n for_o the_o sabbath_n enjoin_v 1._o the_o outward_a worship_n of_o god_n musc_n manifestum_fw-la est_fw-la non_fw-la mo●o_fw-la legis_fw-la huius_fw-la judicio_fw-la sed_fw-la ips●●simâ_fw-la expe●i●nt●●_n non_fw-la facere_fw-la ad_fw-la u●●ae_fw-la religionis_fw-la profectum_fw-la siotia_fw-la multiplicentur_fw-la musc_n 2._o cessation_n fr●m_n work_v as_o ●_o necessary_a preparation_n for_o that_o worship_n that_o as_o the_o end_n and_o this_o as_o the_o mean_n so_o then_o by_o his_o confession_n to_o holy_a rest_n we_o must_v join_v holy_a work_n and_o experience_n tell_v we_o say_v musculus_fw-la that_o too_o much_o leisure_n never_o make_v for_o the_o increase_n of_o religion_n no_o more_o than_o the_o countryman_n gain_v by_o his_o fallow_a ground_n nay_o the_o very_a heathen_n themselves_o laugh_v at_o idleness_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n and_o seneca_n deride_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o jew_n upon_o their_o sabbath_n because_o they_o spend_v it_o in_o thing_n vain_a and_o impertinent_a and_o not_o in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n and_o say_v the_o aquin._n seneca_n derisit_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la judaeorum_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la vacabant_fw-la divinis_fw-la sed_fw-la rugis_fw-la et_fw-la inutilibus_fw-la aquin._n jew_n throw_v away_o the_o seven_o part_n of_o their_o life_n and_o sure_o that_o sin_n must_v be_v grievous_a which_o become_v the_o scom_fw-la and_o derision_n of_o a_o heathen_a that_o crime_n must_v needs_o be_v great_a which_o lie_v open_a to_o the_o discovery_n of_o nature_n light_n but_o the_o scripture_n which_o be_v the_o most_o authentic_a testimony_n in_o this_o case_n will_v bring_v in_o most_o ample_a witness_n they_o will_v find_v we_o employment_n for_o the_o sabbath_n 1._o if_o we_o look_v into_o the_o old_a testament_n we_o shall_v find_v the_o sacrifice_n to_o be_v double_a on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n two_o lamb_n of_o 10_o num._n 28._o 9_o 10_o the_o first_o year_n without_o spot_n and_o two_o ten_o deal_v of_o flower_n with_o a_o meat_n offer_v mingle_v with_o oil_n and_o the_o drink_n offer_v thereof_o this_o be_v the_o burn_a offering_n of_o every_o sabbath_n beside_o the_o continual_a burn_a offering_n and_o the_o drink_n offer_v numb_a 28._o 9_o 10._o there_o must_v you_o see_v be_v a_o overplus_n of_o sacrifice_n on_o the_o 3._o luke_n 23._o 3._o sabbath_n then_o our_o worship_n must_v be_v in_o the_o full_a and_o not_o in_o the_o wain_n in_o the_o strong_a tide_n not_o at_o low_a water_n likewise_o divina_fw-la convocatiosancta_fw-la fuit_fw-la tot●us_fw-la populi_fw-la ad_fw-la opera_fw-la sacra_fw-la et_fw-la divina_fw-la on_o the_o sabbath_n there_o be_v to_o be_v a_o holy_a convocation_n and_o sure_o the_o jew_n do_v not_o meet_v solemn_o to_o look_v one_o upon_o another_o their_o meeting_n in_o the_o temple_n or_o the_o synagogue_n speak_v worship_n something_o of_o service_n divine_a likewise_o on_o the_o sabbath_n there_o be_v the_o read_n of_o the_o law_n god_n will_n be_v then_o open_v to_o the_o people_n nehem._n 8._o 8._o the_o sabbath_n be_v not_o a_o day_n of_o sloth_n but_o instruction_n it_o be_v not_o a_o day_n to_o be_v in_o prof._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cantica_fw-la singu_n laria_fw-la sabbato_fw-la unoquoque_fw-la occinenda_fw-la erant_fw-la leid_n prof._n the_o rubbish_n of_o ease_n but_o to_o be_v build_v up_o in_o the_o most_o holy_a faith_n and_o on_o the_o sabbath_n there_o be_v certain_a solemn_a song_n chant_v forth_o to_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o creator_n and_o therefore_o the_o ninety_o second_v psalm_n be_v inscribe_v a_o psalm_n for_o the_o sabbath_n and_o there_o be_v likewise_o reason_v and_o discourse_n of_o divine_a thing_n as_o we_o have_v hint_v act_v 17._o 2._o there_o be_v exhortation_n give_v to_o the_o people_n for_o their_o furtherance_n of_o faith_n and_o godliness_n act_v 15._o 21._o moses_n be_v preach_v every_o sabbath_n day_n as_o the_o apostle_n james_n speak_v in_o the_o forecited_n place_n so_o then_o the_o sabbath_n want_v not_o its_o employment_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o law_n nor_o do_v the_o lord_n day_n run_v waste_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n then_o the_o disciple_n meet_v together_o the_o sacrament_n be_v administer_v the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v act_v 20._o 7._o and_o charity_n be_v collect_v 1_o cor._n 16._o 1_o 2._o which_o duty_n unquestionable_o want_v not_o the_o concomitancy_n of_o fervent_a prayer_n and_o supplication_n so_o then_o there_o be_v a_o aggregation_n of_o holy_a and_o solemn_a service_n holy_a duty_n be_v not_o as_o a_o single_a star_n but_o as_o 8._o isa_n 65._o 8._o a_o constellation_n and_o in_o that_o cluster_n there_o be_v a_o blessing_n so_o old_a and_o new_a testament_n be_v a_o twofold_a witness_n to_o condemn_v 16._o mat._n 18._o 16._o sloth_n and_o idleness_n upon_o god_n bless_a day_n and_o by_o the_o mouth_n of_o two_o witness_n especial_o if_o infallible_a every_o thing_n shall_v be_v establish_v and_o indeed_o idleness_n on_o any_o day_n carry_v its_o brand_n in_o its_o alap_v milites_fw-la otio_fw-la si_fw-la incipient_fw-la luxu_fw-la diffluere_fw-la murmurare_fw-la pecuniam_fw-la inclamare_fw-la ordinem_fw-la omnem_fw-la turbare_fw-la a●_n tandem_fw-la rebellare_fw-la alap_v forehead_n idle_a soldier_n will_v easy_o turn_v mutinous_a idle_n scholar_n will_v easy_o degenerate_v into_o sin_n and_o ignorance_n and_o idle_a tradesman_n will_v easy_o sink_v into_o want_n and_o poverty_n abundance_n of_o idleness_n be_v one_o of_o the_o sin_n of_o sodom_n the_o worst_a of_o place_n ezek._n 16._o 49._o it_o be_v the_o sink_n of_o sin_n the_o common_a shore_n of_o evil_n it_o be_v the_o rust_n of_o the_o soul_n which_o eat_v out_o its_o noble_a faculty_n themistocles_n use_v to_o say_v it_o be_v bury_v man_n alive_a and_o idle_a person_n like_o wanton_a widow_n to_o use_v the_o apostle_n phrase_n be_v dead_a while_o they_o live_v 1_o tim._n 5._o 5._o and_o seculi_fw-la ephr._n syr._n the_o consummate_a seculi_fw-la the_o apostle_n make_v idleness_n the_o source_n of_o many_o other_o sin_n 1_o tim._n 5._o 13._o it_o be_v once_o the_o say_n of_o ephrem_n syras_n do_v not_o fly_v labour_n lest_o the_o crown_n fly_v from_o thou_o idleness_n be_v every_o way_n sinful_a it_o be_v opposite_a to_o man_n condition_n he_o be_v bear_v to_o labour_n gen._n 3._o 19_o dew_n be_v not_o more_o natural_a to_o the_o surface_n of_o the_o volatum_fw-la homo_fw-la natus_fw-la est_fw-la ad_fw-la laberem_fw-la sicut_fw-la 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prayer_n to_o solicit_v they_o the_o ship_n come_v home_o without_o any_o other_o gale_n to_o cause_v its_o arrival_n then_o divine_a love_n 4._o thy_o spiritual_a mercy_n a_o sabbath_n be_v best_a accommodate_v for_o a_o review_n of_o spiritual_n then_o remember_v the_o sweet_n of_o 18._o psal_n 66._o 18._o former_a sabbath_n as_o david_n remember_v the_o joy_n he_o use_v to_o have_v when_o other_o call_v he_o to_o go_v to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n psal_n 42._o 4._o we_o shall_v then_o cast_v in_o our_o thought_n what_o reproof_n of_o the_o word_n cut_v sharp_a what_o truth_n strike_v deep_a what_o ordinance_n come_v close_a to_o our_o soul_n who_o be_v the_o instrument_n of_o our_o great_a good_a what_o sabbath_n be_v the_o time_n of_o our_o choice_a love_n peter_n martyr_n can_v tell_v the_o very_a sentence_n of_o a_o sermon_n which_o first_o wrought_v upon_o his_o heart_n thy_o soul_n if_o thou_o belong_v 10._o jer._n 2._o 24._o john_n 9_o 11._o 2_o king_n 5._o 10._o to_o god_n 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if_o the_o glass_n stand_v and_o do_v not_o run_v in_o its_o usual_a speed_n man_n nature_n indeed_o be_v very_o remiss_a in_o spiritual_n and_o study_v more_o apology_n than_o duty_n as_o the_o invite_a guest_n send_v their_o excuse_n when_o they_o shall_v have_v bring_v 28_o mat._n 5_o 22._o numb_a ●3_n 28_o their_o person_n to_o the_o marriage_n feast_n as_o the_o murmur_a israelite_n who_o will_v not_o attempt_v the_o conquer_a of_o canaan_n because_o the_o son_n of_o anak_n be_v there_o when_o their_o cowardice_n be_v the_o great_a giant_n but_o i_o shall_v rather_o study_v to_o remove_v then_o amplify_v this_o pretend_a scruple_n and_o easy_o evince_v that_o this_o case_n of_o conscience_n arise_v rather_o from_o sloth_n than_o incapacity_n now_o to_o the_o case_n it_o be_v very_o true_a flesh_n and_o blood_n can_v hold_v out_o a_o spiritual_a ambros_n caro_fw-la et_fw-la sanguis_fw-la naturalis_fw-la et_fw-la corruptibilis_fw-la homo_fw-la qualis_fw-la fuit_fw-la terrenus_fw-la 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faint_v not_o we_o run_v and_o we_o be_v 13._o phil._n 4._o 13._o not_o weary_a it_o be_v true_a flesh_n and_o blood_n will_v be_v weary_v at_o bern._n animus_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la praesumat_fw-la de_fw-fr se_fw-la sed_fw-la si_fw-la confortetur_fw-la in_o deo_fw-la potuit_fw-la utique_fw-la dominari_fw-la et_fw-la etiam_fw-la reddi_fw-la quodammodo_fw-la omnipotens_fw-la bern._n the_o first_o onsets_a of_o holy_a service_n but_o pain_n must_v be_v take_v with_o the_o heart_n to_o spiritualise_v it_o in_o the_o morning_n of_o a_o sabbath_n that_o thou_o may_v come_v as_o a_o bridegroom_n out_o of_o his_o chamber_n and_o rejoice_v as_o a_o strong_a man_n to_o run_v a_o race_n psal_n 19_o 5._o as_o holy_a bernard_n most_o excellent_o faith_n rest_v on_o christ_n give_v we_o a_o kind_n of_o omnipotency_n a_o saint_n in_o the_o strength_n of_o christ_n by_o the_o assistance_n of_o christ_n with_o the_o encouragement_n of_o christ_n can_v come_v leap_v over_o the_o mountain_n of_o a_o sabbath_n as_o his_o short_a 8._o cant._n 2._o 8._o and_o recreative_a travel_n his_o pleasure_n not_o his_o toil_n however_o god_n must_v not_o lose_v his_o right_n of_o service_n from_o we_o because_o we_o have_v procure_v to_o ourselves_o wretched_a nature_n which_o aug._n audi_fw-la o_fw-la anima_fw-la qualis_fw-la sis_fw-la oneratae_n peccatis_fw-la irretiti_fw-la vi●●is_fw-la capta_fw-la ille●ebris_fw-la affixa_fw-la membris_fw-la corporis_fw-la inquinati_fw-la fl●gitiosis_n aug._n be_v soon_o weary_a of_o spiritual_a duty_n if_o sabbath_n be_v tedious_a to_o we_o this_o must_v be_v our_o moan_n not_o our_o excuse_n we_o must_v weep_v over_o this_o occasion_n of_o complaint_n we_o must_v not_o watch_v for_o it_o this_o case_n must_v not_o stir_v up_o our_o scruple_n but_o our_o tear_n ad●m_n be_v vivacious_a enough_o to_o keep_v sabbath_n before_o the_o fall_n let_v the_o prisoner_n never_o complain_v he_o can_v run_v when_o his_o sin_n and_o trespass_n have_v put_v he_o in_o 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do_v it_o so_o shall_v god_n fear_v move_v we_o to_o keep_v a_o whole_a sabbath_n thou_o say_v thou_o be_v not_o able_a to_o keep_v a_o sabbath_n but_o can_v thou_o lose_v a_o eternal_a sabbath_n it_o be_v a_o curse_a exchange_n to_o forfeit_v everlasting_a rest_n for_o a_o little_a sloth_n sabbath_n must_v be_v keep_v if_o thy_o soul_n be_v save_v let_v the_o sense_n of_o a_o future_a judgement_n when_o every_o sabbath_n shall_v be_v bring_v into_o the_o account_n let_v the_o dread_n of_o a_o infinite_a god_n who_o be_v a_o consume_a fire_n heb._n 12._o 29._o let_v the_o golden_a and_o precious_a trust_n of_o a_o 31._o he._n 10_o 31._o sabbath_n all_o spur_n thou_o on_o to_o sabbath_n duty_n to_o make_v thy_o way_n more_o pleasant_a and_o delightful_a let_v that_o be_v do_v which_o must_v be_v do_v or_o else_o thou_o be_v everlasting_o undo_v thing_n of_o absolute_a necessity_n be_v to_o be_v effect_v not_o dispute_v if_o thy_o alas_o pedibus_fw-la timor_fw-la addidit_fw-la alas_o 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aut_fw-la mundi_fw-la cura_fw-la et_fw-la ille_fw-la cibrae_fw-la immò_fw-la mille_fw-la temporalium_fw-la rerum_fw-la onera_fw-la quae_fw-la nos_fw-la adigunt_fw-la ad_fw-la irregularitatem_fw-la chrysost_n homil_n 9_o with_o drowsiness_n mat._n 26._o 40._o and_o yet_o our_o sweet_a saviour_n put_v a_o good_a construction_n upon_o this_o fail_n and_o if_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n can_v hold_v up_o how_o shall_v ordinary_a christian_n of_o the_o low_a form_n in_o christ_n school_n few_o be_v vigorous_a as_o they_o shall_v be_v on_o god_n holy_a day_n what_o will_v they_o do_v if_o every_o day_n must_v be_v a_o sabbath_n this_o be_v impossible_a to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n man_n carry_v clog_n about_o he_o to_o holy_a opportunity_n which_o yet_o be_v soon_o over_o he_o carry_v a_o naughty_a heart_n which_o be_v apt_a to_o wander_v and_o a_o faint_a nature_n which_o be_v apt_a to_o tire_v and_o a_o heavy_a eye_n which_o be_v apt_a to_o close_v beside_o he_o never_o leave_v satan_n 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be_v more_o evident_a and_o clear_a if_o we_o
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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 the_o 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〈◊〉_d he_o have_v say_v it_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o all_o truth_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o have_v do_v it_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o all_o practice_n wherein_o the_o bless_a jehovah_n be_v imitable_a it_o be_v the_o apostle_n glory_n that_o he_o follow_v christ_n and_o so_o far_o he_o will_v have_v all_o christian_n basil_n omnis_fw-la actio_fw-la dei_fw-la nobis_fw-la pietatis_fw-la &_o virtutis_fw-la est_fw-la regula_fw-la basil_n follow_v he_o 1_o cor._n 11._o 1._o it_o be_v a_o excellent_a say_n of_o basil_n every_o action_n of_o god_n be_v to_o we_o a_o rule_n of_o all_o virtue_n and_o piety_n and_o if_o in_o all_o other_o thing_n so_o in_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n in_o holy_a rest_n philo_z the_o jew_n can_v say_v follow_v jud._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n phil._n jud._n god_n in_o rest_v on_o the_o sabbath_n you_o have_v his_o example_n you_o have_v his_o prescript_n and_o therefore_o spend_v that_o day_n in_o holy_a contemplation_n god_n in_o this_o 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all_o principle_n have_v the_o great_a force_n and_o the_o love_n of_o christ_n of_o all_o love_n have_v the_o great_a power_n the_o love_n of_o christ_n can_v make_v martyr_n and_o bring_v they_o to_o a_o stake_n in_o a_o time_n of_o persecution_n and_o shall_v not_o the_o polycarp_n octaginta_n &_o sex_n annos_fw-la servivi_fw-la domino_fw-la meo_fw-la etc._n etc._n polycarp_n love_n of_o christ_n make_v zelots_n and_o bring_v they_o cheerful_o to_o a_o duty_n on_o a_o sabbath-day_n let_v we_o be_v free_a and_o vigorous_a on_o the_o lord_n day_n it_o be_v the_o day_n of_o our_o belove_a the_o occasion_n of_o it_o which_o be_v christ_n resurrection_n when_o he_o rise_v for_o our_o justification_n rom._n 4._o 25._o that_o which_o start_v this_o day_n be_v the_o rise_a sun_n which_o enlighten_v the_o world_n orig._n in_o die_v dominico_fw-la à_fw-la mortuis_fw-la resurrexit_fw-la christus_fw-la orig._n overspread_v with_o the_o darkness_n of_o gentilism_n and_o the_o shade_n of_o 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