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A73399 An examination and confutation of a lawlesse pamphlet, intituled, A briefe answer to a late treatise of the Sabbath-day: digested dialogue-wise betweene two divines, A and B. By Dr. Fr. White, L. Bishop of Ely White, Francis, 1564?-1638.; White, Francis, 1564?-1638. Treatise of the Sabbath-day. 1637 (1637) STC 25379.5; ESTC S124620 96,141 174

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the_o commandment_n be_v abolish_v than_o neither_o the_o four_o pag._n 42._o &_o 49._o the_o law_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v imprint_v in_o adam_n heart_n by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n like_v as_o the_o other_o nine_o then_o it_o must_v have_v all_o the_o essential_a character_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o of_o precept_n pure_o and_o entire_o moral_a but_o it_o want_v all_o these_o as_o be_v prove_v by_o demonstrative_a argument_n in_o the_o bishop_n book_n pag._n 26._o until_o pag._n 37._o and_o pag._n 172._o nevertheless_o that_o i_o may_v more_o full_o discover_v the_o ignorance_n and_o presumption_n of_o this_o dialogist_n i_o shall_v propound_v a_o argument_n against_o he_o which_o he_o will_v hardly_o be_v able_a to_o solve_v to_o wit_n the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v make_v know_v to_o all_o mankind_n habetur_fw-la mankind_n isidor_n etimol_n l._n 5._o ca._n 4._o ius_n naturale_fw-la common_a est_fw-la omnium_fw-la nationum_fw-la 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commandment_n which_o be_v saturday_n according_a to_o the_o objector_n own_o tenet_n be_v change_v into_o sunday_n and_o last_o it_o admit_v sundry_a dispensation_n pag._n 34._o 67._o now_o the_o premise_n be_v indubitate_a verity_n the_o conclusion_n be_v firm_a to_o wit_n that_o the_o four_o commandment_n of_o the_o decalogue_n be_v no_o precept_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n down_o nature_n theod._n in_o ezek._n 20.12_o illud_fw-la non_fw-la moechaberis_fw-la non_fw-la furtum_fw-la facies_fw-la &_o alia_fw-la cum_fw-la his_fw-la conjuncta_fw-la alios_fw-la quoque_fw-la homines_fw-la naturae_fw-la lex_fw-la edocuit_fw-la at_o sabbati_fw-la observandi_fw-la non_fw-la natura_fw-la magistra_fw-la sed_fw-la latio_fw-la legis_fw-la walaeus_n &_o alii_fw-la synop_n purior_fw-la theolog._n disp_n 21._o n._n 20._o sabbati_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la à_fw-la naturae_fw-la necessitate_v ut_fw-la reliqua_fw-la praecepta_fw-la quae_fw-la menti_fw-la insita_fw-la &_o per_fw-la se_fw-la cognita_fw-la sunt_fw-la sed_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ex_fw-la voluntaria_fw-la dei_fw-la institutione_n d._n bind_v d._n sab._n l._n 1._o p._n 11._o indeed_o this_o law_n be_v give_v in_o the_o beginning_n not_o so_o much_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n as_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o commandment_n be_v but_o by_o express_a word_n for_o though_o this_o be_v the_o law_n of_o nature_n that_o some_o day_n shall_v be_v separate_v to_o god_n worship_n yet_o that_o it_o shall_v he_o every_o seven_o day_n that_o the_o lord_z himself_o set_v down_o neither_o be_v it_o pure_o entire_o and_o proper_o moral_a like_o the_o other_o nine_o but_o mere_o positive_a in_o respect_n of_o any_o one_o particular_a day_n of_o the_o week_n specify_v in_o the_o same_o the_o bishop_n desire_v to_o receive_v some_o reasonable_a answer_n from_o br._n b._n to_o this_o and_o to_o other_o the_o like_a argument_n deliver_v in_o his_o treatise_n of_o the_o sabbath_n for_o if_o he_o shall_v 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desperate_a cause_n b._n the_o homily_n say_v all_o christian_n ought_v and_z be_v bind_v in_o conscience_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n to_o keep_v the_o lord's-day_n holy_o ans_fw-fr 1._o the_o equity_n and_o analogy_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n oblige_v christian_n to_o observe_v a_o convenient_a and_o sufficient_a time_n for_o god_n worship_n and_o service_n and_o for_o the_o exercise_n of_o spiritual_a and_o religious_a duty_n 2_o after_o such_o time_n as_o the_o orthodoxal_a catholic_a church_n have_v upon_o the_o example_n of_o the_o holy_a apostle_n and_o for_o other_o weighty_a reason_n devote_v the_o sunday_n of_o every_o week_n to_o the_o exercise_n of_o religious_a duty_n christian_a people_n in_o obedience_n to_o the_o law_n of_o the_o church_n ground_v upon_o the_o equity_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n and_o the_o example_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v bind_v in_o conscience_n to_o observe_v that_o day_n holy_o in_o the_o performance_n of_o religious_a duty_n pag._n 100_o b._n the_o lord's-day_n be_v and_o may_v be_v call_v our_o christian_a sabbath-day_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v not_o jewish_a to_o call_v it_o so_o answ_n 1._o the_o lord's-day_n be_v not_o the_o literal_a sabbath_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n and_o therefore_o in_o propriety_n of_o speech_n it_o can_v be_v call_v the_o sabbath-day_n express_o or_o in_o particular_a command_v in_o the_o decalogue_n but_o the_o same_o be_v style_v by_o the_o homily_n our_o christian_a sabbath_n in_o a_o mystical_a and_o analogical_a sense_n even_o as_o mortification_n be_v call_v circumcision_n rom._n 2.29_o and_o sincerity_n and_o truth_n be_v call_v unleavened_a bread_n 1_o cor._n 8.5_o b._n that_o this_o day_n be_v whole_o to_o be_v spend_v in_o holy_a rest_n and_o duty_n of_o sanctification_n and_o therefore_o no_o part_n of_o it_o to_o be_v spend_v in_o vain_a pleasure_n and_o profane_a pastime_n answ_n 1._o the_o homily_n according_a to_o the_o tenet_n also_o of_o other_o divine_n etc._n divine_n bucer_n in_o mat._n 12._o p._n 113._o eximatur_fw-la è_fw-la cordibus_fw-la hominum_fw-la opinio_fw-la necessitatis_fw-la ne_fw-la quis_fw-la credat_fw-la eum_fw-la diem_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la esse_fw-la aliis_fw-la sanctiorem_fw-la vel_fw-la operari_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la per_fw-la se_fw-la esse_fw-la peccatum_fw-la danaeus_n eth._n christ_n l_o 2._o c._n 9_o nobis_fw-la christianis_fw-la non_fw-la tanta_fw-la tamve_fw-la severa_fw-la &_o rigida_fw-la observatio_fw-la ne_fw-la laboremus_fw-la in_o die_v dominica_n imposita_fw-la est_fw-la nam_fw-la ex_fw-la lege_fw-la constantini_n licet_fw-la serere_fw-la &_o metere_fw-la in_o die_v dominica_n si_fw-la commodum_fw-la sit_fw-la aquin._n 2._o 2._o q._n 122._o be_v 4._o ad_fw-la 4._o non_fw-fr est_fw-fr ita_fw-la arcta_fw-la prohibitio_fw-la operandi_fw-la in_o die_v dominica_n sicut_fw-la in_o die_fw-la sabbati_fw-la sed_fw-la quaedam_fw-la opera_fw-la conceduntur_fw-la in_o die_v dominica_n quae_fw-la in_o die_fw-la sabbati_fw-la prohibebantur_fw-la sicut_fw-la decoctio_fw-la ciborum_fw-la etc._n etc._n permit_v some_o kind_n of_o labour_n upon_o the_o sunday_n therefore_o by_o whole_o it_o understand_v not_o every_o hour_n and_o minute_n of_o the_o day_n but_o so_o much_o thereof_o as_o be_v necessary_a and_o moral_o sufficient_a for_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o religious_a duty_n of_o the_o day_n pag._n 218_o 219._o 225._o 231._o 2_o if_o the_o objector_n will_v have_v proceed_v sincere_o he_o shall_v have_v declare_v whether_o by_o vain_a pleasure_n and_o profane_a pastime_n he_o understand_v all_o bodily_a exercise_n and_o recreation_n in_o general_a or_o such_o only_a as_o be_v vicious_a in_o quality_n or_o by_o reason_n of_o circumstance_n pag._n 229._o if_o he_o mean_v the_o first_o we_o find_v no_o word_n in_o the_o homily_n condemn_v in_o general_a all_o recreation_n to_o wit_n such_o as_o be_v sober_a and_o honest_a in_o quality_n and_o which_o be_v not_o attend_v with_o 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