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we_o unto_o the_o duty_n of_o this_o day_n both_o outward_a and_o inward_a outward_a rest_a from_o all_o corporal_n and_o worldly_a employment_n inward_a rest_v from_o the_o spiritual_a slavery_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n add_v thereunto_o that_o it_o do_v not_o only_o best_o direct_v we_o unto_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o day_n but_o it_o do_v also_o help_v to_o confirm_v our_o faith_n and_o hope_v in_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n concern_v the_o life_n to_o come_v and_o our_o 8.11_o our_o math._n 8.11_o sit_v down_o to_o rest_n with_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n in_o god_n kingdom_n therefore_o etc._n etc._n five_o we_o must_v not_o affect_v to_o be_v singular_a in_o anything_o not_o so_o much_o as_o in_o word_n and_o phrase_n loquendum_fw-la cum_fw-la vulgo_fw-la say_v the_o proverb_n but_o not_o only_o the_o vulgar_a but_o all_o man_n whatsoever_o speak_v religious_o and_o reverent_o of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n therefore_o etc._n etc._n chap._n xii_o the_o reason_n against_o the_o name_n of_o sabbath_n be_v brief_o allege_v for_o the_o negative_a opinion_n stand_v these_o reason_n first_o he_o speak_v best_o of_o thing_n who_o language_n be_v most_o conformable_a to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n in_o the_o scripture_n but_o the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v every_o where_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n which_o alone_o speak_v of_o the_o christian_a man_n holiday_n as_o have_v be_v and_o existency_n call_v it_o the_o lord_n day_n no_o where_o the_o sabbath_n day_n the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v therefore_o best_a and_o fit_a to_o be_v use_v second_o we_o shall_v retain_v those_o name_n which_o the_o primitive_a church_n in_o the_o pure_a time_n the_o first_o three_o hundred_o year_n chief_o use_v unless_o through_o any_o corruption_n or_o abuse_v they_o be_v scandalous_a but_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n have_v be_v chief_o use_v in_o the_o primitive_a church_n and_o in_o the_o pure_a time_n neither_o be_v it_o since_o through_o any_o abuse_n become_v 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 sattâ—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 â—os_v fuisse_fw-la arbitror_fw-la qui_fw-la rebus_fw-la nescirent_fw-la nomina_fw-la imponere_fw-la seâ—_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 father_n speak_v of_o the_o academic_n so_o may_v we_o without_o breach_n of_o charity_n suspect_v of_o our_o sabbatharian_o at_o this_o day_n they_o be_v not_o say_v he_o such_o simple_a man_n as_o know_v not_o to_o give_v thing_n their_o proper_a name_n but_o they_o purposely_o make_v choice_n of_o such_o word_n as_o may_v best_o serve_v both_o to_o hide_v from_o the_o simple_a and_o to_o intimate_v to_o the_o wise_a sort_n of_o their_o disciple_n their_o opinion_n else_o i_o see_v no_o reason_n at_o all_o why_o the_o name_n sabbath_n shall_v be_v so_o common_a and_o that_o of_o lord_n day_n so_o seldom_o use_v i_o deny_v not_o but_o the_o name_n sabbath_n be_v lawful_a and_o may_v also_o be_v use_v by_o such_o as_o have_v their_o wit_n well_o exercise_v in_o scripture_n if_o without_o superstition_n fraud_n or_o scandal_n but_o yet_o notwithstanding_o the_o name_n lord_n day_n be_v both_o more_o fit_a in_o itself_o serve_v
the_o lord_n day_n by_o servile_a work_n have_v be_v ever_o thus_o blast_v whether_o do_v about_o sunrising_a that_o day_n and_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o no_o great_a importance_n or_o after_o evening_n prayer_n in_o the_o afternoon_n to_o take_v away_o all_o evasion_n from_o the_o circumstance_n of_o time_n of_o this_o there_o have_v be_v much_o and_o lamentable_a experience_n ever_o since_o the_o king_n declaration_n he_o be_v confute_v as_o it_o be_v herein_o by_o the_o king_n of_o king_n nine_o the_o consent_n of_o the_o whole_a church_n ever_o since_o constantine_n time_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o edict_n of_o that_o emperor_n with_o sundry_a synodical_a constitution_n in_o all_o age_n many_o wholesome_a statute_n make_v to_o this_o purpose_n in_o all_o part_n of_o the_o christian_a world_n the_o father_n also_o have_v be_v large_a in_o the_o same_o argument_n utter_o condemn_v even_o those_o speech_n and_o conference_n which_o withdraw_v our_o mind_n from_o the_o serious_a meditation_n of_o what_o we_o have_v hear_v in_o the_o congregation_n math._n congregation_n chrys_n hoâ—_n 5._o c._n 1._o math._n s._n chrysostome_n have_v much_o to_o this_o purpose_n which_o he_o do_v also_o illustrate_v by_o two_o familiar_a similitude_n the_o one_o of_o man_n that_o go_v into_o the_o hot_a bath_n for_o their_o health_n as_o soon_o as_o they_o come_v out_o they_o retire_v themselves_o to_o rest_n and_o sweat_v in_o their_o bed_n lest_o by_o go_v abroad_o about_o their_o business_n they_o deprive_v themselves_o of_o the_o benefit_n of_o their_o bathe_n the_o lord_n day_n be_v as_o it_o be_v the_o day_n of_o the_o soul_n spiritual_a bathe_n in_o the_o live_n and_o wholesome_a water_n of_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o the_o blood_n of_o christ._n this_o day_n therefore_o shall_v be_v a_o most_o retire_a day_n wherein_o we_o shall_v be_v seclude_v from_o all_o earthly_a thing_n lest_o we_o deprive_v ourselves_o of_o the_o wholesome_a profit_n thereof_o the_o second_o be_v of_o scholar_n at_o school_n when_o they_o have_v their_o task_n set_v they_o they_o labour_v and_o beat_v upon_o it_o the_o whole_a day_n and_o all_o be_v little_a enough_o upon_o the_o lord_n day_n we_o sit_v at_o christ_n foot_n in_o his_o school_n to_o be_v teach_v from_o his_o mouth_n what_o we_o have_v hear_v from_o he_o in_o the_o congregation_n must_v be_v our_o work_n the_o whole_a day_n after_o unless_o we_o affect_v to_o be_v like_o break_a vessel_n which_o receive_v much_o but_o retain_v little_a s._n 32._o s._n aug._n in_o ps_n 32._o augustine_n also_o bitter_o inveigh_v against_o sport_n and_o pastime_n upon_o this_o day_n and_o by_o name_n against_o dance_v say_v a_o man_n be_v better_a upon_o the_o lord_n day_n go_v to_o plough_v by_o which_o it_o seem_v he_o condemn_v all_o kind_n of_o work_n and_o recreation_n concure_v with_o that_o 4._o that_o oportet_fw-la christianos_n in_fw-la laud_fw-la dei_fw-la &_o gratiarum_fw-la actione_n usque_fw-la ad_fw-la vesperam_fw-la perseverare_fw-la syn._n tur._n c._n 4._o synod_n hold_v at_o tours_n in_o france_n which_o faith_n that_o christian_n ought_v upon_o the_o same_o day_n to_o persevere_v in_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n and_o in_o give_v of_o thanks_o until_o the_o night_n to_o which_o purpose_n run_v the_o unanimous_a consent_n of_o all_o those_o worthy_n in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n which_o have_v treat_v on_o this_o subject_n almost_o since_o the_o reformation_n cap._n xxiii_o the_o argument_n for_o the_o negative_a be_v also_o relate_v the_o negative_a also_o be_v support_v by_o sundry_a reason_n first_o that_o which_o be_v not_o under_o any_o law_n natural_a or_o positive_a can_v be_v no_o essential_a duty_n unto_o which_o the_o conscience_n be_v bind_v under_o the_o penalty_n of_o sin_n for_o where_o there_o be_v no_o law_n there_o can_v be_v no_o transgression_n but_o cessation_n from_o work_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v under_o no_o law_n natural_a or_o positive_a not_o natural_a for_o it_o be_v neither_o a_o principle_n in_o nature_n know_v unto_o all_o man_n nor_o any_o conclusion_n to_o be_v derive_v from_o any_o natural_a principle_n i_o mean_v such_o a_o total_a cessation_n as_o be_v here_o question_v for_o that_o man_n shall_v have_v time_n of_o rest_n and_o refresh_v be_v natural_a that_o god_n shall_v have_v part_n of_o our_o time_n sequester_v for_o his_o worship_n be_v also_o natural_a but_o neither_o the_o question_n nor_o argument_n produce_v intend_v this_o natural_a rest_n but_o a_o artisiciall_a kind_n of_o cessation_n which_o our_o sabbatharian_o have_v fancy_v unto_o themselves_o and_o can_v be_v know_v unto_o we_o unless_o by_o revelation_n neither_o be_v it_o under_o any_o positive_a precept_n for_o than_o it_o may_v be_v show_v in_o some_o evangelicall_n writer_n and_o we_o need_v not_o fly_v to_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n to_o which_o satisfaction_n will_v soon_o be_v give_v second_o nothing_n command_v the_o jew_n as_o a_o ceremony_n under_o moses_n be_v or_o can_v be_v a_o essential_a duty_n of_o religion_n unto_o the_o christian_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o reason_n be_v plain_a for_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n be_v the_o application_n of_o thing_n in_o their_o own_o nature_n indifferent_a to_o mystical_a and_o holy_a use_n and_o otherwise_o there_o can_v be_v no_o distinction_n between_o moral_a &_o ceremonial_a but_o that_o utter_a and_o total_a cessation_n from_o work_n here_o speak_v of_o be_v a_o ceremony_n command_v the_o jew_n under_o moses_n have_v already_o be_v manifest_v therefore_o etc._n etc._n three_o that_o which_o be_v not_o in_o its_o self_n &_o in_o its_o own_o nature_n a_o act_n of_o religion_n can_v be_v in_o its_o self_n and_o its_o own_o nature_n a_o universal_a christian_a duty_n bind_v all_o man_n under_o the_o penalty_n of_o sin_n but_o a_o utter_a cessation_n from_o bodily_a labour_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v not_o in_o its_o self_n and_o its_o own_o nature_n a_o act_n of_o religion_n for_o than_o it_o must_v be_v some_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n inward_a or_o outward_a wherewith_o if_o right_o perform_v god_n be_v well_o please_v but_o god_n say_v m._n calvin_n be_v not_o take_v with_o any_o bodily_a rest_n and_o cessation_n of_o his_o creature_n precise_o and_o of_o itself_o consider_v upon_o what_o day_n soever_o which_o i_o think_v all_o man_n of_o sober_a mind_n will_v acknowledge_v it_o can_v therefore_o be_v of_o itself_o a_o christian_a duty_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n if_o any_o man_n say_v it_o be_v a_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n be_v a_o ordinance_n command_v by_o he_o let_v he_o show_v we_o any_o such_o command_n for_o the_o christian_a festival_n and_o i_o will_v subscribe_v four_o that_o which_o of_o itself_o do_v no_o way_n further_o our_o spiritual_a edification_n in_o christ_n be_v not_o a_o christian_a duty_n bind_v the_o conscience_n upon_o any_o day_n but_o corporal_a rest_n from_o the_o work_n of_o our_o lawful_a calling_n do_v no_o way_n further_o our_o spiritual_a edification_n for_o if_o 4.8_o if_o 2._o tim._n 4.8_o bodily_a exercise_n profit_v nothing_o bodily_a cessation_n profit_v less_o if_o any_o man_n say_v it_o help_v much_o to_o edification_n for_o by_o this_o mean_v we_o may_v whole_o attend_v the_o thing_n of_o god_n i_o answer_v that_o be_v not_o the_o thing_n in_o question_n for_o than_o it_o edifi_v not_o by_o and_o of_o itself_o but_o by_o and_o through_o the_o holy_a exercise_n if_o it_o be_v further_o say_v that_o it_o do_v edify_v remember_v we_o of_o our_o spiritual_a rest_n require_v of_o we_o and_o the_o eternal_a rest_n promise_v unto_o we_o i_o answer_v that_o this_o edification_n proceed_v not_o from_o the_o 14._o the_o significatio_fw-la alia_fw-la est_fw-la divina_fw-la seu_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la rebus_fw-la addita_fw-la aâ—_n ob_fw-la signationem_fw-la &_o cultum_fw-la ut_fw-la significatio_fw-la sacramentorum_fw-la alia_fw-la humana_fw-la &_o ecclesiastica_fw-la hominum_fw-la instituto_fw-la rebus_fw-la addita_fw-la utsit_v occasio_fw-la memorandi_fw-la rem_fw-la gestam_fw-la illa_fw-la est_fw-la necessaria_fw-la haec_fw-la libera_fw-la significatio_fw-la dominicae_fw-la est_fw-la humanitun_n parae_fw-la in_o ro._n 14._o thing_n itself_o but_o as_o affix_v thereunto_o by_o our_o own_o invention_n and_o institution_n and_o so_o the_o surplice_n the_o cross_n stand_v at_o the_o creed_n &_o all_o church_n ceremony_n do_v edify_v which_o yet_o of_o themselves_o be_v not_o christian_a duty_n five_o if_o christian_a liberty_n extend_v itself_o to_o thing_n of_o great_a consequence_n carry_v with_o they_o far_o great_a show_n of_o divine_a command_n then_o doubtless_o we_o be_v much_o more_o free_a in_o thing_n of_o less_o importance_n but_o we_o be_v leave_v free_a under_o the_o gospel_n to_o many_o thing_n of_o great_a weight_n as_o vow_v fast_v preach_a catechise_v receive_v the_o sacrament_n 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non_fw-la debere_fw-la neque_fw-la ullam_fw-la rem_fw-la ad_fw-la victum_fw-la comparare_fw-la etc._n etc._n syn._n aurel._n 32._o c._n 10._o aurelianensis_fw-la can._n