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age_n as_o before_o the_o law_n 336._o under_o it_o ib._n and_o after_o it_o 340._o sect_n vi_o concern_v the_o time_n of_o divine_a worship_n beside_o our_o worship_a god_n daily_o 348._o and_o upon_o particular_a occasion_n and_o emergency_n by_o fasting_n and_o thanksgiving_n 349._o there_o ought_v to_o be_v solemn_a set_v time_n peculiar_o devote_v to_o his_o honour_n 350_o as_o will_v be_v better_o understand_v by_o consider_v i._o god_n require_v not_o only_o a_o inward_a but_o a_o outward_a worship_n 351._o ii_o this_o external_a worship_n must_v not_o be_v only_o in_o private_a but_o in_o public_a too_o 352._o iii_o the_o time_n for_o this_o public_a worship_n ought_v to_o be_v state_v ib._n iv_o it_o be_v expedient_a it_o shall_v be_v take_v out_o of_o some_o part_n of_o the_o week_n ib._n v._o this_o part_n of_o the_o week_n can_v in_o reason_n be_v less_o than_o one_o whole_a day_n 353._o whether_o we_o consider_v the_o object_n of_o our_o worship_n ib_n or_o the_o nature_n of_o it_o ib_n or_o the_o pattern_n of_o the_o triumphant_a church_n 354_o or_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o militant_a ib_a or_o the_o early_a division_n of_o time_n into_o week_n 355_o or_o last_o the_o writing_n of_o the_o heathen_n 358._o vi_o it_o be_v high_o reasonable_a to_o believe_v the_o set_n out_o the_o just_a time_n shall_v be_v leave_v to_o god_n himself_o 361._o vii_o this_o time_n be_v determine_v by_o god_n in_o the_o four_o commandment_n to_o one_o day_n in_o seven_o as_o a_o proportion_n perpetual_o to_o be_v devote_v to_o religious_a worship_n 363._o for_o first_o it_o be_v one_o in_o seven_o and_o not_o the_o seven_o from_o the_o creation_n which_o be_v enjoin_v by_o the_o four_o commandment_n ib._n second_o the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o four_o command_n one_o in_o seven_o be_v perpetual_a 372_o for_o it_o be_v part_n of_o the_o decalogue_n which_o oblige_v in_o all_o age_n ib_fw-la as_o may_v be_v gather_v first_o from_o its_o be_v distinguish_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n from_o those_o law_n which_o the_o time_n of_o reformation_n have_v put_v a_o period_n to_o ib_n second_o from_o many_o intimation_n in_o the_o new_a that_o the_o decalogue_n as_o deliver_v by_o moses_n be_v to_o continue_v as_o a_o perpetual_a rule_n to_o christian_n 373_o all_o which_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o primitive_a father_n 378_o and_o of_o our_o own_o church_n 379_o some_o objection_n answer_v 380_o etc._n etc._n and_o other_o 385_o etc._n etc._n three_o this_o proportion_n of_o one_o in_o seven_o be_v by_o the_o command_n to_o be_v devote_v to_o divine_a worship_n and_o not_o only_o to_o bodily_a rest_n 395._o show_v from_o the_o order_n of_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o first_o table_n ib._n from_o god_n blessing_n the_o sabbath_n day_n 396._o and_o from_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o israelite_n and_o the_o modern_a jew_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n ib_n some_o objection_n by_o the_o author_n of_o the_o epilogue_n consider_v 397_o etc._n etc._n viii_o propos_fw-fr this_o proportion_n one_o in_o seven_o be_v determine_v to_o the_o jewish_a day_n by_o another_o precept_n which_o be_v to_o oblige_v only_o till_o the_o jewish_a oeconomy_n have_v a_o period_n put_v to_o it_o 403._o ix_o propos_fw-fr when_o the_o last_o of_o the_o week_n have_v a_o period_n put_v to_o it_o the_o first_o be_v substitute_v in_o the_o room_n of_o it_o 414._o as_o appear_v probable_a from_o the_o law_n ib._n the_o prophet_n 415._o our_o bless_a lord_n 420._o the_o holy_a apostle_n and_o disciple_n 425._o and_o last_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o follow_a age_n 429._o errata_fw-la page_n 20._o line_n 16._o read_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 58._o l._n 12_o 13._o r._n in_o sensible_a p._n 84._o l._n 22._o r._n contrive_v p._n 189._o l._n 30._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 190._o l._n 6._o r._n
covet_v p._n 234._o l._n 9_o r._n enlarge_v p._n 294._o l._n 16._o r._n flaw_n p._n 302._o l._n 2._o r._n to_o induce_v p._n 315._o l._n 13._o deal_n which_o p._n 318._o l._n 22._o r._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 323._o l._n 31._o r._n be_v in_o p._n 345._o l._n 33._o r._n and_o the_o p._n 348._o l._n 21._o r._n use_v the_o reader_n be_v desire_v to_o amend_v with_o his_o pen_n what_o lesser_a fault_n and_o mis-pointings_a he_o meet_v with_o a_o treatise_n relate_v to_o the_o worship_n of_o god._n section_n 1._o concern_v the_o nature_n of_o divine_a worship_n he_o who_o will_v give_v himself_o leisure_n to_o ponder_v the_o importance_n of_o religious_a veneration_n and_o the_o innate_a pronity_n in_o man_n to_o form_v incongruous_a notion_n of_o it_o and_o the_o restless_a attempt_n of_o the_o infernal_a spirit_n to_o cherish_v this_o inclination_n and_o keep_v we_o from_o right_a conception_n about_o it_o will_v easy_o be_v induce_v to_o justify_v the_o present_a inquiry_n religious_a worship_n be_v deserve_o account_v by_o the_o hebrew_n as_o one_o of_o the_o pillar_n which_o support_v the_o world_n and_o prevent_v its_o retirement_n into_o its_o primitive_a abyss_n it_o can_v be_v expect_v that_o the_o arm_n of_o omnipotence_n which_o bear_v up_o all_o thing_n shall_v continue_v to_o be_v so_o propitious_a where_o the_o homage_n due_a to_o heaven_n be_v not_o pay_v it_o be_v a_o provocation_n of_o the_o first_o magnitude_n to_o neglect_v the_o make_v our_o reverential_a acknowledgement_n to_o he_o to_o who_o we_o be_v indebt_v for_o our_o existence_n and_o whatsoever_o contribute_v to_o our_o real_a felicity_n there_o can_v be_v a_o more_o open_a affront_n put_v upon_o the_o indispensable_a law_n of_o gratitude_n if_o we_o reflect_v upon_o the_o bounty_n of_o the_o supreme_a be_v it_o will_v easy_o inform_v we_o that_o some_o thankful_a return_n be_v to_o be_v make_v and_o to_o worship_n and_o solemn_o own_o the_o infinite_a excellency_n of_o our_o benefactor_n be_v all_o that_o we_o be_v in_o capacity_n to_o do_v no_o real_a addition_n can_v accrue_v to_o boundless_a perfection_n of_o this_o worship_n which_o be_v so_o important_a we_o be_v apt_a to_o entertain_v very_o unsuitable_a apprehension_n a_o sense_n of_o the_o deity_n be_v deep_o root_v in_o humane_a nature_n and_o by_o reason_n of_o the_o natural_a depravation_n it_o lie_v under_o there_o be_v a_o universal_a belief_n of_o our_o be_v obnoxious_a to_o divine_a justice_n this_o raise_v fear_n and_o jealousy_n and_o put_v the_o soul_n upon_o devise_v way_n whereby_o the_o supreme_a be_v may_v be_v atone_v invention_n be_v set_v upon_o the_o rack_n and_o as_o many_o reconcile_a method_n think_v upon_o as_o there_o be_v diversity_n of_o humour_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v the_o true_a fountain_n of_o that_o superstition_n which_o we_o often_o meet_v with_o in_o the_o write_n of_o the_o heathen_n they_o upon_o a_o deliberate_a view_n and_o survey_v of_o themselves_o find_v that_o they_o be_v not_o in_o a_o temper_n agreeable_a to_o the_o idea_n which_o they_o have_v of_o a_o sovereign_n be_v and_o likewise_o unable_a to_o contest_v with_o his_o power_n which_o they_o have_v reason_n to_o believe_v their_o own_o delinquency_n will_v not_o permit_v to_o be_v propitious_a unto_o they_o they_o fall_v to_o contrive_v several_a way_n of_o worship_n in_o order_n to_o the_o procure_v a_o atonement_n at_o first_o they_o sacrifice_v plant_n afterward_o beast_n at_o last_o men._n the_o mean_a creature_n as_o ape_n onion_n garlic_n they_o court_v with_o divine_a veneration_n vale_n euseb_n de_fw-fr laudibus_fw-la const_n p._n 645_o vale_n fear_v otherwise_o they_o may_v neglect_v the_o give_v their_o due_a regard_n to_o that_o transcendent_a power_n which_o appear_v in_o the_o formation_n of_o they_o they_o dressed_z up_o their_o religion_n with_o all_o the_o ornament_n of_o art_n think_v by_o their_o pompous_a address_n to_o reconcile_v the_o deity_n and_o induce_v he_o to_o favour_v they_o with_o a_o benign_a aspect_n to_o this_o we_o may_v add_v the_o uncessant_a endeavour_n of_o our_o infernal_a adversary_n to_o keep_v we_o from_o right_a conception_n of_o worship_n he_o invent_v several_a way_n and_o keep_v up_o the_o credit_n of_o they_o by_o blending_a something_o with_o they_o which_o he_o borrow_v from_o the_o divine_a institution_n correspondency_n betwixt_o his_o worship_n and_o some_o rite_n record_v in_o the_o bible_n be_v evident_a demonstration_n of_o this_o truth_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d symp._n euseb_n praep_v evan._n l._n 1._o p._n 37._o plut._n symp._n to_o which_o religious_a address_n be_v make_v exact_o answer_v to_o the_o pillar_n of_o stone_n which_o jacob_n erect_v in_o bethel_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d at_o the_o solemn_a feast_n of_o bacchus_n be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o bear_n of_o bough_n at_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n the_o garment_n embroider_v with_o gold_n wear_v by_o those_o who_o be_v concern_v in_o the_o solemnity_n bear_v some_o similitude_n to_o the_o sacerdotal_a vestment_n wear_v by_o the_o highpriest_n the_o two_o stone_n 115._o pausan_n in_o arcad._n fel._n sel._n p._n 173._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d quasi_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ignis_fw-la jehovae_fw-la delft_n phoeni._n c._n 11._o p._n 115._o within_o which_o the_o rite_n of_o ceres_n be_v keep_v be_v parallel_n to_o the_o two_o table_n upon_o which_o the_o decalogue_n be_v engrave_v the_o eternal_a fire_n in_o the_o temple_n of_o vesta_n want_v not_o a_o resemblance_n of_o the_o fire_n which_o by_o the_o law_n be_v always_o to_o burn_v upon_o the_o altar_n at_o the_o place_n where_o the_o infernal_a oracle_n use_v to_o be_v give_v forth_o there_o be_v a_o curtain_n in_o imitation_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n a_o tripos_n like_v to_o the_o ark_n of_o the_o covenant_n a_o holmus_n make_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o propitiatory_a a_o table_n resemble_v that_o upon_o which_o the_o shewbread_n be_v place_v 11â—_n philost_n vit_fw-mi apol._n l._n 3._o c._n 3._o p._n 11â—_n the_o most_o sacred_a oath_n among_o the_o indian_n by_o a_o well_o do_v derive_v its_o original_a from_o beersheba_n the_o well_o of_o the_o oath_n where_o abraham_n swear_v to_o abimelech_n the_o well_o they_o style_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o well_o of_o conviction_n a_o little_a way_n off_o be_v place_v a_o vessel_n of_o fire_n call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o fire_n of_o pardon_n where_o they_o purge_v themselves_o from_o involuntary_a sin_n it_o be_v believe_v this_o be_v a_o imitation_n of_o john_n baptism_n by_o water_n and_o christ_n by_o fire_n the_o word_n of_o tertullian_n concern_v the_o infernal_a spirit_n be_v agreeable_a to_o all_o this_o 339._o praescr_n p._n 339._o res_fw-la sacramentorum_fw-la divinorum_fw-la in_o idolorum_fw-la mysteriis_fw-la aemulatur_fw-la these_o instance_n make_v it_o obvious_a that_o there_o have_v be_v in_o some_o particular_n a_o similitude_n betwixt_o the_o worship_n of_o jehovah_n and_o the_o rite_n which_o have_v be_v practise_v in_o the_o kingdom_n of_o darkness_n this_o agreement_n must_v happen_v either_o fortuitous_o or_o else_o be_v design_v by_o some_o intelligent_a be_v the_o first_o can_v be_v assert_v with_o any_o good_a reason_n it_o be_v not_o conceivable_a how_o there_o shall_v be_v a_o harmony_n in_o so_o many_o thing_n of_o a_o positive_a nature_n without_o the_o interposal_n of_o a_o intellectual_a principle_n if_o it_o be_v design_v than_o god_n must_v either_o intend_v a_o imitation_n of_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o devil_n or_o the_o devil_n the_o worship_n of_o god_n to_o assert_v the_o first_o be_v high_o incongruous_a god_n forbid_v his_o people_n to_o inquire_v into_o his_o worship_n and_o learn_v the_o way_n he_o have_v seduce_v the_o heathen_n into_o it_o can_v be_v imagine_v that_o he_o shall_v teach_v they_o that_o which_o he_o forbid_v they_o to_o learn_v the_o moysaicall_a law_n be_v enact_v with_o a_o design_n to_o obliterate_v the_o memory_n of_o the_o religion_n of_o the_o idolater_n and_o therefore_o we_o can_v think_v that_o he_o will_v make_v any_o of_o their_o injunction_n a_o part_n of_o his_o own_o the_o record_n of_o the_o worship_n of_o jehovah_n be_v of_o a_o more_o early_a date_n than_o those_o which_o represent_v unto_o we_o the_o worship_n of_o the_o heathen_n and_o we_o can_v conceive_v how_o the_o content_n of_o the_o ancient_a record_n shall_v be_v a_o imitation_n of_o what_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o modern_a the_o author_n of_o the_o maccabee_n say_v 3.48_o 1_o macc._n 3.48_o that_o the_o heathen_n set_v up_o idol_n which_o have_v some_o likeness_n to_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o law_n and_o the_o father_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n general_o accord_v in_o this_o that_o the_o ethnic_a constitution_n do_v
the_o more_o esteemable_a the_o sacrifice_n be_v the_o more_o honour_n must_v necessary_o accrue_v to_o he_o who_o have_v the_o tender_a of_o it_o 3._o the_o law_n concern_v sacrifice_n be_v distinguist_n from_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n in_o holy_a writ_n we_o find_v it_o place_v in_o a_o inferior_a rank_n psal_n 50.8_o we_o must_v not_o think_v that_o sacrifice_n here_o be_v put_v below_o the_o obligation_n of_o nature_n as_o offer_v â—â—â—â—ks_n pay_v vow_n call_v upon_o god_n v._o 14_o 15._o because_o they_o be_v offer_v with_o unhallowed_a hand_n the_o psalmist_n speak_v to_o holy_a man_n gather_v my_o saint_n together_o v._o 5._o hear_v o_o my_o people_n v._o 7._o the_o wicked_a be_v not_o speak_v to_o till_o the_o discourse_n concern_v this_o matter_n be_v finish_v v._o 16._o parallel_v to_o this_o be_v what_o be_v express_v in_o the_o book_n of_o jer._n c._n 7._o v._n 22._o burnt-offering_n be_v represent_v as_o not_o primary_o intend_v when_o the_o law_n be_v give_v forth_o but_o obedience_n to_o the_o voice_n of_o heaven_n which_o be_v a_o undoubted_a dictate_v of_o nature_n we_o never_o read_v that_o a_o conformity_n to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n be_v confine_v to_o particular_a person_n or_o place_n as_o the_o law_n of_o sacrifice_v be_v in_o the_o old_a testament_n nature_n be_v universal_a under_o no_o such_o confinement_n the_o duty_n to_o comply_v with_o her_o demand_n must_v be_v of_o the_o same_o latitude_n 4._o the_o heathen_n in_o who_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n be_v most_o refine_a do_v not_o account_v sacrifice_v to_o be_v of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n they_o mark_v the_o sacrifice_a of_o grass_n porph._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 2._o de_fw-fr abst_n p._n 53._o porph._n and_o the_o more_o simple_a and_o natural_a fruit_n of_o the_o earth_n with_o a_o note_n of_o error_n as_o be_v evident_a by_o the_o word_n of_o porphyry_n they_o do_v so_o high_o condemn_v the_o offering_n of_o myrr_n câ—sia_n frankincense_n that_o they_o pronounce_v a_o curse_n against_o those_o who_o desert_v the_o primitive_a custom_n and_o think_v to_o please_v the_o deity_n with_o such_o perfume_n for_o this_o reason_n they_o be_v style_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d imprecatio_fw-la they_o do_v inveigh_v against_o the_o offering_n up_o of_o brute-animal_n as_o impious_a unjust_a and_o hurtful_a 98._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d eus_n prae_fw-la evan._n l._n 4._o c._n 14_o p._n 153._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 2._o p._n 98._o porphyry_n say_v that_o all_o sacrifice_n be_v either_o for_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o god_n or_o the_o express_v a_o grateful_a resentment_n of_o benefit_n receive_v or_o the_o procure_n those_o thing_n we_o stand_v in_o need_n of_o and_o make_v it_o appear_v that_o the_o kill_n of_o animal_n have_v no_o congruity_n to_o any_o of_o these_o end_n they_o condemn_v the_o sacrifice_a of_o man_n for_o this_o reason_n the_o ancient_a custom_n at_o rhodes_n of_o sacrifice_v a_o innocent_a person_n annual_o be_v alter_v and_o one_o adjudge_v to_o die_v for_o his_o crime_n substitute_v in_o his_o room_n the_o king_n of_o cyprus_n rescind_v a_o law_n of_o the_o same_o importance_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d amosis_n do_v the_o like_a in_o heliopolis_n instead_o of_o three_o man_n which_o use_v to_o be_v sacrifice_v to_o juno_n he_o appoint_v three_o image_n of_o wax_n equal_a to_o they_o to_o be_v offer_v up_o 155._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d euseb_n l._n 4._o c._n 16._o p._n 155._o adrian_z by_o the_o same_o reason_n be_v induce_v to_o abrogate_v all_o humane_a sacrifice_n they_o disallow_v the_o sacrifice_a of_o any_o thing_n which_o be_v of_o a_o material_a and_o sensible_a nature_n 150._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d porphyr_n apud_fw-la euseb_n praep_v eu._n l._n 4._o p._n 149._o porph._n c._n 2._o p._n 99_o l._n de_fw-fr sacrificiis_fw-la euseb_n l._n 4._o c._n 13._o p._n 150._o assert_v that_o there_o be_v nothing_o material_a 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