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the_o matter_n and_o form_n of_o sin_n page_n 35_o 36._o the_o infirmenesse_n of_o his_o reason_v from_o thence_o page_n 36._o chap._n ix_o show_v further_o what_o clause_n of_o the_o commandment_n bind_v servant_n as_o servant_n page_n 37_o 38._o another_o argument_n draw_v from_o the_o text_n exod._n 20._o 1_o 20_o 21._o and_o 35._o 1_o 2._o page_n 38._o the_o exposition_n of_o the_o commandment_n by_o thomas_n aquinas_n page_n 38_o 39_o 40._o chap._n x._o show_v the_o weakness_n of_o the_o adversary_n reason_n take_v from_o the_o wisdom_n and_o equity_n of_o god_n page_n 41_o 42._o diverse_a unsound_a passage_n let_v fall_v in_o lay_v down_o that_o reason_n pag._n 42._o in_o special_a the_o falsehood_n of_o this_o that_o the_o servant_n be_v void_a of_o power_n and_o liberty_n to_o obey_v god_n commandment_n on_o the_o sabbath_n if_o their_o master_n bid_v they_o work_v page_n 42_o 43._o chap._n xi_o clear_v our_o doctrine_n from_o unjust_a aspersion_n and_o proove_v that_o it_o 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15._o god_n do_v prescribe_v which_o have_v not_o the_o reason_n and_o nature_n of_o a_o benefit_n simple_o but_o of_o a_o duty_n and_o office_n that_o be_v from_o the_o empire_n of_o god_n and_o afterward_o explain_v himself_o he_o add_v i_o say_v simple_o a_o benefit_n for_o god_n require_v no_o duty_n of_o his_o creature_n which_o be_v not_o in_o the_o thing_n itself_o a_o benefit_n but_o that_o be_v simple_o a_o benefit_n in_o which_o no_o nature_n of_o a_o duty_n towards_o god_n do_v show_v itself_o now_o follow_v this_o rule_n and_o who_o see_v not_o that_o this_o precept_n thy_o servant_n shall_v do_v no_o work_n on_o the_o sabbath_n have_v in_o it_o chief_o the_o nature_n of_o office_n and_o duty_n the_o servant_n owe_v to_o god_n as_o well_o as_o the_o master_n even_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n to_o god_n though_o in_o a_o second_o place_n here_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o fatherly_a indulgence_n god_n gracious_o tender_v the_o servant_n as_o he_o do_v also_o the_o very_a bruit_n beast_n for_o who_o ease_n he_o merciful_o provide_v that_o day_n now_o master_n publisher_n if_o you_o have_v any_o mind_n to_o put_v question_n you_o shall_v have_v leave_n if_o you_o please_v to_o ask_v as_o many_o more_o chap._n 4._o breerwood_n pag._n 7._o now_o that_o that_o clause_n of_o the_o commandment_n touch_v servant_n be_v not_o give_v to_o the_o servant_n themselves_o but_o to_o their_o master_n in_o who_o power_n and_o disposition_n they_o be_v the_o text_n and_o tenor_n of_o the_o commandment_n do_v clear_o import_v for_o mark_v it_o well_o and_o answer_v i_o to_o who_o be_v this_o speech_n direct_v neither_o thy_o son_n nor_o thy_o daughter_n shall_v do_v any_o work_n on_o the_o sabaoth_v day_n be_v it_o not_o to_o the_o parent_n for_o can_v this_o manner_n of_o speech_n thy_o son_n thy_o daughter_n be_v right_o direct_v to_o any_o other_o than_o the_o parent_n and_o be_v not_o by_o the_o same_o reason_n the_o clause_n that_o next_o follow_v neither_o shall_v thy_o man_n servant_n nor_o thy_o maid-servant_n do_v any_o work_n on_o the_o sabaoth_v day_n direct_v to_o the_o master_n of_o such_o servant_n see_v that_o phrase_n of_o speech_n thy_o manservant_n thy_o maidservant_n can_v right_o be_v use_v to_o any_o other_o it_o be_v therefore_o as_o clear_a as_o the_o sun_n even_o to_o mean_a understanding_n if_o they_o will_v give_v but_o mean_a attendance_n to_o the_o tenor_n of_o god_n commandment_n rather_o than_o the_o fond_a interpretation_n and_o depravation_n of_o man_n that_o that_o clause_n of_o the_o commandment_n touch_v servant_n cessation_n from_o work_v on_o the_o sabaoth_n be_v not_o give_v to_o servant_n themselves_o but_o to_o their_o master_n concern_v they_o answer_n first_o this_o proof_n be_v sufficient_o overthrow_v by_o all_o the_o former_a argument_n yet_o i_o add_v this_o precept_n be_v direct_v to_o the_o parent_n restrain_v the_o use_n of_o their_o power_n to_o interrupt_v and_o enjoin_v the_o use_n of_o their_o power_n to_o preserve_v the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o day_n and_o to_o the_o son_n and_o daughter_n also_o not_o to_o work_v at_o the_o household_n work_n for_o say_v god_n 3._o god_n levit._fw-la 23._o 3._o the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o rest_n and_o holy_a convocation_n you_o shall_v do_v no_o work_n therein_o it_o be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o all_o your_o dwelling_n who_o be_v these_o charge_v in_o the_o word_n you_o who_o but_o you_o that_o stand_v bind_v to_o come_v to_o the_o holy_a convocation_n you_o that_o constitute_v family_n therefore_o you_o child_n as_o well_o as_o you_o parent_n second_o and_o to_o free_v all_o that_o subscribe_v to_o this_o truth_n from_o fear_n of_o so_o much_o as_o any_o private_a interpretation_n and_o to_o cast_v it_o be_v command_v nor_o entreat_v licence_n will_v serve_v their_o turn_n but_o to_o the_o master_n who_o desire_n of_o gain_n by_o the_o servant_n labour_v may_v stand_v betwixt_o the_o sabaoth_n and_o the_o servant_n rest_n and_o to_o make_v a_o end_n with_o the_o text_n with_o the_o last_o word_n of_o it_o what_o be_v it_o that_o the_o lord_n for_o these_o reason_n command_v be_v it_o bare_o to_o keep_v and_o observe_v the_o sabaoth_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o vulgar_a english_a latin_a and_o greek_a translation_n no_o they_o be_v all_o short_a it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v to_o make_v a_o day_n of_o rest_n 15._o deut._n 5._o 15._o now_o to_o make_v it_o to_o be_v so_o import_v not_o only_o to_o observe_v it_o himself_o but_o to_o cause_v other_o also_o to_o observe_v it_o which_o be_v evident_o the_o property_n of_o master_n and_o governor_n wherefore_o see_v both_o the_o commandment_n touch_v servant_n rest_v from_o labour_n on_o the_o sabaoth_v day_n and_o reason_n add_v by_o moses_n to_o persuade_v that_o point_n and_o draw_v their_o mind_n to_o obsequiousness_n be_v evident_o direct_v to_o the_o master_n and_o not_o neither_o of_o both_o to_o the_o servant_n themselves_o i_o take_v it_o out_o of_o all_o question_n as_o clear_a as_o the_o sunshine_n at_o midday_n that_o if_o servant_n by_o their_o master_n command_v do_v any_o work_n on_o the_o sabaoth_v the_o sin_n be_v not_o they_o who_o as_o touch_v their_o bodily_a labour_n be_v mere_o subject_a to_o their_o master_n power_n but_o it_o be_v their_o master_n sin_n for_o their_o sin_n it_o be_v that_o transgress_v the_o law_n they_o transgress_v the_o law_n who_o be_v oblige_v by_o it_o they_o be_v oblige_v by_o it_o to_o who_o it_o be_v give_v and_o impose_v and_o give_v it_o be_v as_o i_o have_v plentiful_o prove_v only_o to_o master_n answer_n first_o your_o first_o way_n of_o confirm_v your_o exposition_n be_v by_o instance_n than_o you_o go_v on_o to_o proof_n from_o text_n whereof_o the_o first_o take_v out_o of_o the_o commandment_n be_v take_v off_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n this_o be_v your_o second_o proof_n build_v on_o the_o text_n in_o deu._n 5._o and_o here_o because_o you_o flaunt_v it_o out_o in_o many_o word_n and_o in_o many_o of_o they_o glance_n at_o thing_n as_o if_o they_o make_v to_o your_o purpose_n beside_o the_o main_a of_o your_o argument_n i_o thus_o reply_n first_o to_o your_o reason_n draw_v from_o the_o text_n second_o to_o some_o chief_a passage_n in_o the_o vent_n of_o it_o the_o substance_n of_o the_o reason_n be_v this_o in_o brief_a moses_n appli_v the_o precept_n of_o servant_n rest_n to_o the_o master_n that_o be_v slave_n in_o egypt_n but_o now_o ransom_v and_o set_v in_o the_o estate_n of_o freeman_n that_o they_o shall_v allow_v their_o servant_n rest_n and_o make_v the_o sabbath_n a_o rest_a day_n therefore_o the_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o do_v any_o work_n be_v give_v only_o to_o the_o master_n it_o be_v apply_v to_o the_o master_n therefore_o give_v to_o they_o be_v a_o right_a consequence_n but_o therefore_o to_o they_o only_o be_v fallacious_a for_o more_o be_v in_o the_o consequent_a than_o be_v in_o the_o antecedent_n and_o if_o you_o put_v the_o word_n only_o into_o the_o antecedent_n then_o both_o the_o proposition_n be_v false_a for_o in_o levit._n 19_o 3._o as_o above_o be_v specify_v moses_n appli_v it_o to_o child_n and_o the_o argument_n be_v yet_o unsolid_a for_o it_o stand_v thus_o moses_n appli_v it_o in_o his_o exposition_n only_o to_o master_n therefore_o it_o be_v give_v only_o to_o master_n for_o application_n be_v according_a to_o several_a occasion_n but_o not_o always_o extend_v to_o the_o utmost_a breadth_n of_o the_o precept_n and_o yet_o in_o all_o this_o moses_n fidelity_n no_o way_n impeach_v inasmuch_o as_o he_o faithful_o appli_v where_o it_o most_o need_v as_o occasion_n serve_v keep_v the_o bound_n of_o truth_n these_o consequent_n from_o this_o place_n as_o you_o expound_v it_o may_v be_v gather_v therefore_o that_o reason_n bind_v not_o servant_n or_o this_o therefore_o the_o master_n sin_n most_o ungrateful_o that_o will_v disturb_v his_o servant_n rest_v or_o this_o therefore_o it_o be_v give_v chief_o to_o the_o master_n as_o those_o that_o must_v not_o only_o keep_v but_o make_v a_o sabbath_n all_o which_o we_o yield_v but_o the_o mind_n that_o once_o be_v big_a of_o a_o new_a fancy_n make_v all_o that_o it_o feed_v upon_o nourish_v that_o fancy_n second_o the_o truth_n be_v the_o lord_n by_o moses_n plead_v in_o those_o word_n the_o reason_n of_o the_o right_n that_o he_o have_v to_o command_v thy_o servant_n rest_n who_o be_v his_o freeman_n by_o virtue_n of_o that_o redemption_n the_o servant_n as_o well_o as_o the_o master_n call_v into_o the_o liberty_n of_o his_o holy_a people_n as_o appear_v in_o the_o preface_n to_o the_o decalogue_n exod._n 20._o and_o in_o exod._n
sabbath_n day_n and_o the_o whole_a reason_n apply_v to_o the_o sabbath_n rest_v for_o servant_n sound_v no_o less_o than_o this_o remember_v when_o thou_o be_v in_o egypt_n the_o egyptian_n make_v thou_o a_o slave_n and_o mar_v the_o sabbath_n day_n now_o i_o have_v set_v thou_o free_a thou_o shall_v free_v thy_o servant_n that_o day_n and_o make_v the_o sabbath_n day_n moses_n reason_n be_v evident_o direct_v to_o the_o master_n not_o to_o the_o servant_n therefore_o the_o servant_n work_v at_o the_o master_n command_n sin_v not_o what_o reason_v be_v this_o the_o master_n be_v by_o argument_n persuade_v to_o make_v a_o day_n of_o rest_n &_o therefore_o the_o servant_n must_v work_v if_o the_o master_n bid_v he_o or_o therefore_o he_o be_v not_o command_v to_o make_v a_o holy_a rest_n to_o his_o servant_n who_o as_o touch_v bodily_a labour_n be_v mere_o subject_a to_o their_o master_n power_n this_o mere_o in_o this_o place_n must_v needs_o exclude_v god_n power_n over_o the_o servant_n that_o he_o may_v not_o lawful_o command_v he_o in_o any_o thing_n that_o respect_v the_o use_n of_o bodily_a labour_n but_o only_o his_o master_n which_o wicked_a ground_n lay_v it_o will_v follow_v that_o the_o lord_n may_v not_o command_v the_o master_n to_o let_v his_o servant_n rest_n but_o only_o entreat_v or_o persuade_v but_o the_o lord_n speak_v pro_fw-la imperio_fw-la as_o a_o lord_n and_o emperor_n thy_o servant_n shall_v rest_v this_o mere_o take_v in_o all_o time_n so_o that_o the_o master_n may_v require_v their_o work_n and_o not_o allow_v they_o any_o time_n for_o solemn_a worship_n now_o it_o be_v certain_a that_o no_o man_n have_v power_n to_o sell_v himself_o to_o any_o in_o such_o a_o manner_n no_o more_o than_o he_o have_v to_o sell_v himself_o from_o god_n and_o to_o the_o devil_n for_o take_v away_o time_n from_o solemn_a worship_n and_o that_o fall_v to_o the_o ground_n nothing_o can_v be_v do_v in_o a_o instant_n take_v away_o solemn_a worship_n and_o you_o be_v without_o god_n jer._n 10._o 25_o and_o without_o he_o under_o the_o power_n of_o satan_n act._n 26._o 18._o this_o mere_o in_o a_o word_n take_v away_o all_o bound_n &_o make_v the_o servant_n bondage_n and_o the_o master_n power_n infinite_a now_o plato_n say_v well_o 8._o well_o servitus_fw-la &_o libertas_fw-la infinita_fw-la nullisque_fw-la cancellis_fw-la circumscripta_fw-la summum_fw-la est_fw-la malum_fw-la quod_fw-la si_fw-la modo_fw-la quodammodo_fw-la definiatur_fw-la summum_fw-la bonum_fw-la optimo_fw-la illa_fw-la modo_fw-la constat_fw-la servitus_fw-la quae_fw-la deo_fw-la paret_fw-la plat._n tom_n 3._o epist_n 8._o servitude_n and_o liberty_n that_o be_v infinite_a and_o circumscribe_v with_o nolimitte_n be_v the_o chief_a evil_n but_o if_o some_o way_n it_o be_v define_v by_o measure_n it_o be_v a_o chief_a good_a that_o servitude_n stand_v in_o the_o best_a form_n which_o obey_v god_n and_o doct._n ames_n 23._o ames_n ames_n de_fw-fr conscientia_fw-la lib._n 5._o c._n 23._o worthy_o in_o his_o case_n of_o conscience_n it_o be_v the_o general_a office_n of_o master_n neither_o to_o exercise_v nor_o to_o imagine_v it_o be_v permit_v they_o any_o absolute_a empire_n over_o their_o servant_n but_o a_o limit_a dominion_n the_o account_n whereof_o they_o must_v render_v to_o god_n as_o the_o common_a master_n of_o themselves_o and_o their_o servant_n ephes_n 6._o 9_o col._n 4._o 1._o chap._n vi_o breerwood_n pag_n 11._o or_o if_o notwithstanding_o all_o these_o evidence_n you_o will_v still_o contend_v that_o the_o prohibition_n touch_v bodily_a labour_n on_o the_o sabaoth_n be_v direct_o impose_v on_o the_o servant_n themselves_o see_v whether_o you_o bring_v not_o the_o ox_n and_o the_o ass_n and_o other_o cattle_n also_o under_o the_o obligation_n of_o this_o commandment_n who_o work_n be_v immediate_o after_o that_o of_o servant_n prohibit_v and_o precise_o under_o the_o same_o form_n of_o word_n who_o labour_n yet_o on_o the_o sabaoth_v i_o hope_v you_o will_v not_o say_v to_o be_v in_o they_o sin_n and_o transgression_n of_o god_n law_n answer_n first_o no_o we_o do_v not_o it_o be_v impose_v on_o servant_n yet_o not_o on_o ox_n or_o ass_n for_o the_o servant_n be_v forbid_v labour_n because_o he_o can_v labour_v without_o thou_o and_o so_o he_o be_v capable_a proper_o of_o commandment_n to_o rest_n but_o the_o ox_n be_v not_o forbid_a labour_n but_o to_o be_v labour_v and_o wrought_v for_o he_o can_v work_v without_o thou_o and_o be_v not_o capable_a of_o the_o commandment_n the_o servant_n be_v therefore_o forbid_a labour_n even_o in_o his_o master_n work_n that_o he_o may_v be_v vacant_a to_o holy_a duty_n praecep_n duty_n otio_fw-la non_fw-la otioso_fw-la zanch._n in_o 4._o praecep_n not_o so_o the_o ox_n the_o servant_n be_v forbid_v to_o be_v wrought_v by_o his_o master_n because_o now_o he_o must_v acknowledge_v another_o master_n in_o who_o service_n he_o be_v this_o day_n command_v to_o work_v with_o who_o there_o be_v no_o respect_n of_o person_n and_o this_o end_n the_o servant_n obedience_n to_o his_o master_n unlawful_a commandment_n of_o work_n that_o day_n will_v cross_v no_o man_n can_v serve_v two_o master_n moreover_o do_v god_n take_v care_n for_o ox_n no_o doubt_v it_o be_v write_v for_o the_o servant_n sake_n that_o he_o may_v not_o attend_v to_o guide_v the_o ox_n labour_n and_o that_o mercy_n due_a to_o the_o ox_n may_v call_v for_o more_o to_o man_n zanchy_a be_v express_v that_o the_o commandment_n be_v give_v to_o the_o servant_n he_o say_v ibid._n say_v neminem_fw-la vult_fw-la excludi_fw-la a_o sanctificatione_n sabbati_fw-la quia_fw-la tam_fw-la servi_fw-la quam_fw-la domini_fw-la tam_fw-la silii_fw-la quà m_fw-la parent_n tam_fw-la advenae_fw-la quám_fw-la indigenae_fw-la obstricti_fw-la deo_fw-la sunt_fw-la natique_fw-la â—d_a ejâ—s_fw-la cultum_fw-la de_fw-fr jumentis_fw-la alia_fw-la est_fw-la ratio_fw-la non_fw-la enim_fw-la jubentur_fw-la quiâ—scere_fw-la à _fw-la laboribus_fw-la ut_fw-la possint_fw-la vacare_fw-la cultui_fw-la divino_fw-la sicut_fw-la homines_fw-la id._n ibid._n god_n will_v have_v no_o man_n exclude_v from_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n because_o aswell_o servant_n as_o master_n son_n as_o parent_n stranger_n as_o home-born_a be_v bind_v to_o god_n and_o bear_v to_o his_o worship_n touch_v beast_n there_o be_v another_o reason_n etc._n etc._n second_o the_o ox_n be_v forbid_v to_o be_v wrought_v that_o they_o may_v have_v no_o snare_n to_o draw_v they_o to_o work_v and_o may_v a_o servant_n work_v at_o his_o master_n command_n how_o great_a a_o snare_n will_v this_o be_v to_o the_o master_n who_o natural_o and_o such_o a_o master_n as_o will_v require_v his_o servant_n to_o work_v on_o that_o day_n be_v not_o far_o from_o his_o pure_a natural_n love_v profit_n more_o than_o his_o soul_n and_o fear_v a_o penny_n loss_n where_o he_o think_v it_o may_v be_v gain_v more_o than_o the_o breach_n of_o a_o precept_n that_o god_n threaten_v with_o the_o curse_n and_o hell_n he_o will_v be_v ready_a not_o only_o to_o say_v with_o rebecca_n 13._o rebecca_n gen._n 27._o 13._o on_o i_o be_v the_o curse_n my_o son_n only_o do_v as_o ibid_fw-la but_o in_o another_o tone_n sirrah_n the_o sin_n and_o curse_n be_v i_o go_v you_o about_o your_o work_n you_o shall_v not_o answer_v for_o my_o fault_n how_o come_v on_o you_o this_o new_a religion_n now_o therefore_o i_o conclude_v against_o you_o thus_o he_o that_o forbid_v the_o stranger_n work_n and_o the_o cattle_n that_o all_o example_n and_o occasion_n may_v be_v remoove_v that_o may_v entice_v to_o evil_a it_o can_v be_v that_o he_o will_v leave_v son_n daughter_n man_n and_o maid_n in_o the_o family_n free_a to_o the_o master_n that_o they_o shall_v and_o must_v obey_v he_o in_o his_o unlawful_a command_n three_o and_o to_o requite_v you_o out_o of_o the_o text._n in_o the_o same_o form_n of_o word_n that_o the_o ox_n and_o ass_n be_v 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servant_n through_o bitterness_n of_o soul_n arise_v from_o a_o unsupportable_a burden_n second_o and_o so_o from_o thence_o just_a punishment_n on_o the_o servant_n if_o the_o master_n strength_n can_v reach_v they_o to_o inflict_v it_o or_o from_o superior_a magistrate_n and_o three_o evert_v the_o law_n of_o nation_n by_o strike_v at_o the_o life_n of_o religion_n and_o society_n in_o the_o first_o and_o fundamental_a society_n viz._n a_o family_n and_o in_o one_o of_o the_o most_o necessary_a prop_n of_o that_o society_n viz._n master_n and_o servant_n from_o this_o likewise_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o god_n shall_v be_v neglect_v by_o the_o servant_n through_o neglect_n of_o holiness_n and_o that_o the_o servant_n of_o a_o unjust_a master_n shall_v no_o way_n be_v provide_v for_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o refresh_n no_o not_o so_o well_o as_o the_o ox_n or_o ass_n for_o god_n will_v be_v the_o avenger_n of_o that_o injustice_n his_o poor_a creature_n be_v merciles_o use_v but_o for_o this_o god_n you_o say_v provide_v that_o the_o servant_n must_v of_o conscience_n obey_v and_o so_o god_n justice_n wisdom_n goodness_n and_o the_o end_n of_o give_v the_o commandment_n in_o regard_n of_o the_o servant_n shall_v be_v impeach_v and_o whole_o frustrate_v three_o and_o last_o you_o overthrow_v your_o own_o tenet_n for_o if_o the_o execution_n of_o that_o power_n be_v bound_v for_o that_o day_n as_o you_o right_o teach_v how_o be_v the_o servant_n to_o obey_v the_o unjust_a usage_n of_o their_o power_n for_o if_o he_o have_v no_o power_n to_o command_v the_o servant_n may_v refuse_v to_o obey_v and_o must_v both_o because_o in_o this_o respect_n the_o servant_n be_v make_v a_o freeman_n and_o so_o under_o the_o obligation_n of_o god_n command_n by_o your_o own_o confession_n and_o 5._o and_o cuique_fw-la ex_fw-la tharitate_fw-la propria_fw-la tenetur_fw-la non_fw-la amittere_fw-la libertatem_fw-la sine_fw-la gravi_fw-la causa_fw-la joh._n de_fw-fr sal._n tract_n de_fw-fr leg_n q._n 91._o disp_n 2._o sect._n 5._o because_o every_o one_o of_o charity_n to_o himself_o be_v bind_v not_o to_o lose_v his_o liberty_n without_o some_o weighty_a cause_n but_o to_o enjoy_v and_o use_v it_o rather_o where_o he_o may_v be_v free_a 21._o free_a 1_o cor._n 7._o 21._o and_o because_o the_o power_n the_o master_n in_o this_o case_n take_v he_o usurp_v nor_o be_v it_o of_o god_n but_o be_v turn_v direct_o against_o he_o i_o say_v therefore_o if_o the_o master_n power_n be_v determine_v the_o servant_n be_v free_v but_o if_o he_o have_v power_n how_o be_v it_o notwithstanding_o herein_o determine_v again_o if_o the_o master_n must_v not_o only_o discharge_v the_o servant_n of_o work_n but_o in_o stead_n thereof_o charge_v he_o to_o the_o exercise_n of_o holiness_n the_o servant_n must_v needs_o in_o obey_v his_o master_n sinful_a command_n of_o work_v flee_v off_o from_o his_o charge_n and_o power_n to_o charge_v he_o at_o that_o time_n of_o his_o so_o labour_v in_o the_o duty_n of_o holiness_n see_v no_o man_n can_v do_v two_o thing_n chief_o of_o this_o nature_n at_o once_o chap._n 12._o breerwood_n pag._n 15_o 16_o 17._o and_o be_v it_o not_o also_o to_o his_o goodness_n and_o compassion_n for_o say_v that_o the_o commandment_n touch_v servant_n vacation_n be_v give_v to_o themselves_o not_o to_o their_o master_n shall_v not_o thereby_o poor_a servant_n to_o who_o every_o where_o else_o the_o law_n of_o god_n appear_v mild_a and_o pitiful_a be_v entangle_v with_o inextricable_a perplexity_n for_o suppose_v his_o master_n enjoin_v he_o some_o work_n on_o the_o sabaoth_v day_n covetous_a master_n may_v soon_o do_v it_o especial_o if_o they_o think_v that_o precept_n touch_v their_o servant_n cessation_n not_o to_o touch_v they_o or_o else_o they_o may_v be_v ignorant_a of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n as_o christian_n and_o jew_n may_v happy_o serve_v pagan_n admit_v i_o say_v some_o master_n command_v his_o servant_n to_o work_v on_o the_o sabaoth_n what_o shall_v the_o servant_n do_v shall_v he_o work_v god_n have_v forbid_v he_o shall_v he_o not_o work_v his_o master_n have_v command_v he_o for_o the_o law_n of_o god_n be_v set_v at_o strife_n with_o the_o law_n of_o nation_n and_o that_o poor_a servant_n like_o the_o sailor_n between_o sylla_n and_o charybdit_n stand_v perplex_v and_o afflict_v in_o the_o midst_n between_o stripe_n and_o sin_n for_o he_o must_v of_o necessity_n either_o disobey_v god_n commandment_n which_o be_v sin_n or_o his_o master_n which_o be_v attend_v with_o stripe_n beside_o it_o be_v absurd_a that_o the_o law_n of_o god_n shall_v restrain_v the_o servant_n from_o obey_v his_o master_n and_o yet_o not_o restrain_v the_o master_n from_o command_v his_o servant_n unlawful_a thing_n as_o it_o be_v also_o another_o absurdity_n that_o that_o day_n which_o by_o the_o law_n give_v
his_o master_n authority_n though_o not_o obey_v his_o unlawful_a command_n and_o be_v so_o far_o from_o resist_v that_o he_o must_v suffer_v patient_o the_o hard_a usage_n of_o a_o evil_a master_n and_o endure_v stripe_n rather_o than_o offend_v god_n in_o all_o commit_v his_o cause_n to_o he_o that_o judge_v righteous_o and_o for_o the_o servant_n more_o full_a direction_n in_o this_o thing_n one_o case_n of_o conscience_n i_o will_v here_o brief_o decide_v which_o be_v this_o what_o work_n may_v servant_n do_v on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o in_o what_o be_v they_o under_o their_o master_n command_n and_o bind_v to_o obey_v they_o answ_n to_o conceive_v hereof_o plain_o there_o be_v four_o sort_n of_o work_n lawful_a on_o the_o sabbath_n first_o work_v of_o holiness_n second_o work_v of_o mercy_n three_o work_n that_o be_v in_o their_o nature_n servile_a yet_o do_v direct_o respect_v the_o present_a worship_n of_o god_n as_o out_o travel_v to_o the_o place_n of_o god_n worship_n for_o these_o work_v become_v now_o holy_a work_n and_o be_v not_o we_o but_o god_n work_n four_o work_v of_o common_a honesty_n that_o be_v work_n that_o make_v to_o the_o comely_a decent_a and_o orderly_a performance_n of_o god_n worship_n and_o our_o carriage_n and_o behaviour_n therein_o such_o be_v the_o toll_n of_o a_o bell_n for_o the_o call_n of_o the_o assembly_n the_o comely_a and_o modest_a dress_n of_o the_o body_n provide_v that_o it_o be_v not_o vain_a curious_a nor_o ask_v much_o time_n but_o be_v thrust_v into_o the_o narrow_a room_n that_o may_v be_v the_o spread_a of_o our_o table_n so_o that_o state_n be_v not_o take_v up_o and_o all_o thing_n be_v prepare_v before_o as_o much_o as_o may_v be_v with_o the_o like_a by_o work_n of_o mercy_n i_o mean_v not_o only_o the_o necessary_a labour_n in_o the_o help_n of_o the_o sick_a and_o of_o woman_n in_o travel_n and_o of_o beast_n out_o of_o a_o pit_n with_o the_o like_a but_o also_o all_o those_o that_o be_v call_v work_n of_o 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to_o go_v with_o he_o to_o the_o sermon_n though_o many_o mile_n off_o if_o it_o can_v be_v have_v near_a hand_n and_o as_o the_o master_n may_v take_v his_o horse_n and_o ride_v thither_o his_o servant_n go_v on_o foot_n so_o may_v he_o command_v his_o servant_n for_o this_o purpose_n to_o saddle_v his_o horse_n as_o in_o 2_o king_n 4._o 22_o 23._o the_o question_n of_o the_o shunamite_n husband_n show_v who_o to_o his_o wife_n desire_v one_o of_o the_o ass_n to_o be_v make_v ready_a and_o a_o servant_n to_o be_v send_v she_o that_o she_o may_v go_v to_o the_o man_n of_o god_n say_v on_o this_o wise_a wherefore_o will_v thougo_v to_o he_o to_o day_n it_o be_v neither_o now_o moon_n nor_o sabbath_n it_o be_v then_o their_o custom_n so_o to_o do_v on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o new_a moon_n in_o like_a manner_n the_o master_n may_v enjoin_v the_o servant_n such_o work_n as_o tend_v to_o necessary_a provision_n of_o food_n and_o tend_v of_o child_n in_o the_o family_n etc._n etc._n yet_o 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which_o thy_o servant_n sin_v not_o because_o thou_o be_v bind_v to_o search_v more_o into_o the_o nature_n of_o thy_o necessity_n second_o if_o the_o master_n set_v not_o his_o business_n in_o so_o wise_a and_o discreet_a a_o order_n that_o without_o all_o unnecessary_a hindrance_n he_o and_o all_o his_o household_n may_v sanctify_v the_o day_n and_o keep_v it_o holy_a three_o if_o the_o master_n remember_v not_o that_o he_o be_v a_o god_n and_o that_o both_o by_o communication_n of_o name_n and_o power_n to_o provide_v for_o and_o see_v to_o the_o servant_n and_o his_o household_n rest_v and_o therein_o respect_v that_o mercy_n which_o god_n will_v have_v show_v to_o servant_n yea_o to_o cattle_n on_o that_o day_n chap._n xviii_o breerwood_n pag._n 30_o 31_o 32._o object_n but_o yet_o one_o scruple_n remain_v because_o every_o person_n that_o do_v any_o 15._o exod._n 31._o 14_o 15._o work_n on_o the_o sabaoth_v day_n be_v by_o the_o law_n to_o be_v cut_v off_o from_o his_o people_n 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