jew_n rest_v from_o their_o servile_a work_n to_o sanctify_v the_o seven_o day_n s._n 172._o s._n illud_fw-la unum_fw-la de_fw-la sabbato_fw-la usque_fw-la adeo_fw-la figuratà _fw-la diei_fw-la septimi_fw-la observatione_fw-la apud_fw-la israelitas_fw-la velatum_fw-la fuit_fw-la &_o in_o mysterio_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la fuit_fw-la &_o quodam_fw-la sacramento_n figurabatur_fw-la ut_fw-la hodie_fw-la a_o nobis_fw-la non_fw-la observetur_fw-la dug_n quest_n sup_n exod._n l._n 2._o q._n 172._o austin_n affirm_v the_o sabbath_n to_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o veil_n of_o moses_n gen._n moses_n pro_fw-la die_fw-la sexto_fw-la in_o hebraeo_fw-la diem_fw-la septimum_fw-la habet_fw-la arctabimus_fw-la igitur_fw-la judaeos_fw-la qui_fw-la de_fw-la otio_fw-la sabbathi_o gloriantur_fw-la quod_fw-la iam_fw-la tunc_fw-la in_o principio_fw-la sabbathum_fw-la dissolutum_fw-la sit_fw-la hieron_n tradit_fw-la heb_fw-mi in_o gen._n s._n hierome_n observe_v the_o hebrew_n text_n to_o be_v in_o the_o seven_o day_n god_n end_v his_o work_n infer_v that_o therefore_o the_o jew_n have_v little_a reason_n to_o glory_n in_o their_o sabbath_n rest_n because_o god_n himself_o do_v not_o rest_v that_o day_n i_o commend_v neither_o his_o antecedent_n nor_o his_o consequent_a but_o by_o this_o it_o appear_v that_o in_o his_o opinion_n there_o be_v no_o sabbath_n command_v or_o observe_v in_o paradise_n and_o more_o express_o in_o c._n 20._o ezek._n 20._o haec_fw-la praecepta_fw-la &_o iustificationes_fw-la &_o obseruantiam_fw-la sabbathi_o dedit_fw-la dominus_fw-la in_o deserto_fw-la hieron_n in_o cap._n 20._o ezek._n ezek._n add_v to_o these_o 4._o these_o neque_fw-la cerre_fw-la ulla_fw-la corporis_fw-la circumcisio_fw-la illis_fw-la fuit_fw-la quia_fw-la neque_fw-la nob_n be_v est_fw-la neque_fw-la sabbathorum_fw-la observation_n quia_fw-la neque_fw-la neâ—is_fw-la est_fw-la euseb_n lib._n 1._o c._n 4._o eusebius_n in_o his_o ecclesiastical_a history_n and_o feriâ—â—_n and_o proinde_fw-la videtur_fw-la non_fw-la temerè_fw-la interpretibus_fw-la scripturae_fw-la diligentioribus_fw-la praedicendo_fw-la fortè_fw-la dominum_fw-la sanctificasse_fw-la sabbathum_fw-la cum_fw-la ab_fw-la exordio_fw-la rerum_fw-la sanctificâsse_fw-la legitur_fw-la bull_v praefat._n de_fw-fr sab._n &_o feriâ—â—_n bullinger_n affirm_v it_o to_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o most_o diligent_a and_o accurate_a expositor_n of_o holy_a scripture_n of_o what_o sort_n soever_o and_o last_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v that_o zanchius_n think_v that_o adam_n keep_v holy_a the_o first_o seven_o day_n in_o paradise_n and_o have_v christ_n in_o shape_n of_o a_o man_n to_o be_v his_o preacher_n i_o will_v oppose_v none_o other_o than_o mr_n perkins_n that_o adam_n sin_v and_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o paradise_n the_o sixth_o day_n add_v hereunto_o those_o 20.12_o those_o nehem._n 13.8_o exod._n 20.31_o ezek_n 20.12_o place_n of_o scripture_n which_o speak_v of_o the_o sabbath_n as_o give_v to_o the_o jew_n by_o moses_n as_o a_o part_n of_o his_o leviticall_a covenant_n with_o which_o how_o this_o other_o opinion_n can_v agree_v i_o understand_v not_o 8._o not_o quod_fw-la moses_n diem_fw-la septimum_fw-la nominet_fw-la &_o quomodo_fw-la deut_n orhem_fw-mi be_v sex_n diebus_fw-la creavit_fw-la hic_fw-la est_fw-la temporarius_fw-la ornatus_fw-la quo_fw-la hoc_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la populo_fw-la svo_fw-la ornat_fw-la nam_fw-la ante_fw-la mosen_n hoc_fw-la non_fw-la invenitur_fw-la neque_fw-la de_fw-fr abraham_n etc._n etc._n luth._o to._n 7._o epist_n add_v amic_a vid._n epiph_n haeres_fw-la 8._o luther_n i_o be_o sure_a affirm_v that_o when_o moses_n name_v the_o seven_o day_n add_v that_o god_n rest_v the_o seven_o day_n have_v make_v the_o world_n in_o six_o do_v it_o to_o set_v it_o out_o to_o the_o people_n to_o who_o it_o be_v then_o command_v for_o before_o moses_n no_o such_o observation_n be_v to_o be_v find_v either_o in_o abhaham_n or_o any_o of_o the_o patriarch_n chap_n 3._o wherein_o be_v brief_o declare_v what_o be_v to_o be_v think_v of_o the_o present_a question_n in_o this_o question_n so_o hot_o debate_v on_o both_o side_n i_o never_o conceive_v it_o of_o any_o great_a consequence_n which_o way_n soever_o the_o balance_n fall_v for_o though_o they_o that_o affirm_v the_o question_n think_v it_o to_o make_v much_o for_o the_o morality_n of_o one_o in_o seven_o yet_o all_o i_o know_v that_o 8.33.34_o that_o evane_n scant_a nugae_fw-la pseudo_fw-la prophetarum_fw-la abroragatum_fw-la esse_fw-la quod_fw-la ceremoniale_a erat_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la mandato_fw-la remanere_fw-la veró_n quod_fw-la morale_fw-la est_fw-la nempe_fw-la unius_fw-la diei_fw-la observationem_fw-la in_o hebaomade_a calvin_n instil_v lib._n 20._o c._n 8.33.34_o calvin_n who_o be_v their_o great_a enemy_n in_o this_o join_v with_o they_o in_o the_o other_o as_o well_o 〈◊〉_d he_o may_v without_o contradict_v himself_o especial_o if_o we_o speak_v of_o adam_n and_o the_o patriarch_n after_o the_o fall_n indeed_o have_v it_o be_v give_v our_o first_o parent_n in_o paradise_n and_o state_n of_o innocency_n as_o it_o must_v universal_o have_v bind_v all_o man_n so_o neither_o can_v it_o have_v be_v in_o any_o thing_n ceremonial_a relate_v unto_o christ_n to_o be_v abolish_v by_o he_o as_o be_v allege_v in_o the_o three_o and_o four_o argument_n and_o we_o must_v still_o have_v keep_v that_o day_n on_o which_o god_n rest_v but_o if_o it_o be_v in_o practice_n only_o after_o the_o fall_n so_o be_v many_o other_o ceremony_n altar_n sacrifice_n wash_n circumcision_n which_o yet_o be_v not_o therefore_o moral_a but_o only_o positive_a precept_n and_o forerunner_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n to_o be_v establish_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n ob._n if_o any_o man_n say_v there_o be_v not_o the_o same_o reason_n because_o the_o law_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v afterward_o make_v one_o of_o the_o ten_o word_n write_v in_o the_o table_n of_o stone_n which_o since_o it_o can_v be_v affirm_v of_o sacrifice_n circumcision_n etc._n etc._n seem_v to_o make_v a_o great_a difference_n ans_fw-fr i_o answer_v that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v in_o the_o decalogue_n sacrifice_n &_o all_o other_o ceremoniall_n be_v there_o also_o for_o the_o sabbath_n be_v there_o place_v as_o the_o summum_fw-la genus_fw-la and_o short_a epitome_n of_o the_o whole_a ceremonial_a law_n as_o exod._n as_o exit_fw-la hisduebus_n iocis_fw-la levit_fw-la 19_o &_o levit._n 26_o manisestum_fw-la est_fw-la sabbatho_n annexum_fw-la fuisse_fw-la aultum_fw-la taber_n naculi_fw-la nec_fw-la modo_fw-la res_fw-la fuisse_fw-la coniunctas_fw-la insolubili_fw-la vinculo_fw-la sedotium_fw-la à _fw-la laboribus_fw-la debuisse_fw-la reserri_fw-la ad_fw-la sacrificia_fw-la calvin_n in_o exod._n calvin_n have_v well_o observe_v and_o long_o before_o he_o s._n 72._o s._n postaquam_fw-la descendit_fw-la moses_n de_fw-fr monte_fw-fr opera_fw-la â—ommendantur_fw-la rabernaculi_fw-la construendi_fw-la &_o vestis_fw-la sacerdotalis_fw-la de_fw-fr quiâ—â—â—â—_n faciendis_fw-la antequam_fw-la aliud_fw-la praeciperet_fw-la locutus_fw-la est_fw-la adpopulum_fw-la de_fw-fr sabbahi_fw-la observatione_fw-la aug._n q._n exod._n â—â—_o 2._o q._n 72._o austin_n to_o the_o question_n therefore_o the_o whole_a seem_v to_o move_v upon_o two_o hinge_n matter_n of_o fact_n and_o matter_n of_o faith_n the_o matter_n of_o fact_n be_v what_o adam_n do_v or_o shall_v have_v do_v in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n but_o this_o and_o all_o such_o of_o like_a nature_n since_o adam_n stand_v not_o be_v mere_a speculation_n know_v only_o to_o the_o almighty_a by_o that_o part_n of_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n whereby_o he_o behold_v all_o possibility_n of_o thing_n the_o matter_n of_o faith_n may_v be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o text_n of_o scripture_n allege_v out_o of_o genesis_n which_o be_v not_o so_o for_o not_o the_o text_n but_o the_o interpretation_n be_v here_o only_o question_v how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v for_o circumstance_n of_o time_n only_o in_o which_o case_n though_o sundry_a interpretation_n be_v bring_v none_o can_v be_v say_v to_o be_v de_fw-fr fide_fw-la as_o long_o as_o all_o accord_n with_o the_o analogy_n of_o faith_n upon_o those_o word_n in_o the_o beginning_n god_n make_v heaven_n and_o earth_n s._n austin_n say_v they_o may_v have_v a_o two_o fold_v interpretation_n 25._o interpretation_n video_fw-la veer_fw-la potuisse_fw-la dict_z quicquid_fw-la horum_fw-la diceretur_fw-la sed_fw-la quid_fw-la horum_fw-la in_o his_o verbis_fw-la 〈◊〉_d cogitaverit_fw-la non_fw-la ita_fw-la video_fw-la nemo_fw-la mihiiam_fw-la molestus_fw-la sit_fw-la dicendo_fw-la mihi_fw-la non_fw-la hoc_fw-la sentiâ—_n moses_n quod_fw-la tâ—_n dicis_fw-la sed_fw-la hoc_fw-la sentit_fw-la quod_fw-la ego_fw-la dico_fw-la aug._n 1.12_o con._n c._n 24._o &_o 25._o the_o first_o that_o god_n make_v all_o thing_n visible_a and_o invisible_a in_o that_o perfect_a and_o glorious_a frame_n in_o which_o now_o they_o be_v the_o second_o that_o he_o make_v the_o rudiment_n of_o all_o thing_n out_o of_o which_o they_o be_v in_o their_o several_a order_n extract_v i_o see_v say_v the_o father_n both_o may_v be_v true_a but_o which_o only_o be_v in_o moses_n mind_n when_o he_o write_v the_o story_n i_o see_v not_o nay_o who_o be_v able_a so_o perfect_o to_o know_v as_o to_o affirm_v this_o be_v it_o
can_v be_v plead_v to_o make_v it_o lawful_a a_o man_n must_v not_o lie_v no_o though_o it_o be_v a_o holy_a fraud_n commit_v idolatry_n rebellion_n murder_n theft_n to_o save_v his_o life_n nay_o his_o soul_n or_o a_o thousand_o soul_n but_o the_o four_o commandment_n admit_v of_o many_o excuse_n and_o dispensation_n and_o that_o when_o neither_o charity_n piety_n nor_o necessity_n require_v i_o never_o hear_v a_o physician_n blame_v for_o tend_v his_o patient_n on_o the_o sabbath_n though_o not_o in_o extreme_a danger_n nor_o a_o shepherd_n condemn_v for_o follow_v or_o fold_v his_o flock_n upon_o that_o day_n yet_o the_o fold_n of_o sheep_n be_v neither_o a_o work_n of_o piety_n towards_o god_n nor_o mercy_n to_o the_o cattle_n which_o will_v be_v better_o unfold_v only_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o profit_n to_o the_o owner_n the_o 6._o the_o laurent_n in_o tert._n advers._fw-la judaeos_fw-la ex_fw-la rabbin_n in_o jos_n c._n 6._o jewish_a rabbin_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n never_o keep_v but_o the_o first_o sabbath_n during_o their_o whole_a pilgrimage_n in_o the_o wilderness_n no_o man_n will_v say_v they_o be_v force_v by_o necessity_n to_o this_o long_a intermission_n ib._n intermission_n chrysost_n ib._n st_n chrysostome_n be_v of_o opinion_n 3_o opinion_n abraham_n cumm_n consensiâ—_n occidere_fw-la filium_fw-la non_fw-la consensic_n in_fw-la homicidium_fw-la quia_fw-la debitum_fw-la erat_fw-la eum_fw-la occidi_fw-la per_fw-la mandatum_fw-la die_fw-la qui_fw-la est_fw-la dominus_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la &_o mortis_fw-la aquin_n 12._o q._n 100_o art_n 8_o ad_fw-la 3_o how_o just_o i_o say_v not_o that_o our_o saviour_n in_o his_o own_o person_n break_v the_o sabbath_n when_o no_o occasion_n compel_v he_o thereunto_o as_o when_o he_o make_v clay_n with_o his_o spittle_n for_o the_o blind_a man_n eye_n if_o any_o object_n that_o even_o moral_a law_n admit_v of_o dispensation_n as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o abraham_n who_o be_v command_v to_o 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christus_fw-la omne_fw-la humanitatis_fw-la officia_fw-la comprehendit_fw-la ut_fw-la nomine_fw-la sacrisicâ—â—_n omnes_fw-la caeremonias_fw-la &_o quiequid_fw-la est_fw-la externum_fw-la marlor_n christ_n himself_o dispute_v with_o the_o pharisee_n and_o cite_v against_o they_o the_o prophet_n hosea_n for_o as_o under_o mercy_n be_v comprehend_v all_o work_n of_o love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n so_o under_o the_o title_n of_o sacrifice_n be_v contain_v all_o the_o rite_n of_o the_o mosaical_a law_n eight_o that_o commandment_n for_o the_o observe_v whereof_o man_n be_v not_o make_v be_v not_o moral_a corp_n moral_a ordinatur_fw-la homo_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la non_fw-la per_fw-la interiores_fw-la actus_fw-la mentis_fw-la sid_n etâ—am_fw-la per_fw-la exteriora_fw-la opera_fw-la quibus_fw-la diuâ—â—am_fw-la servitutem_fw-la prositetur_fw-la ista_fw-la opera_fw-la &_o cultus_fw-la caeremonia_fw-la voco_fw-la aquin._n 1_o 2d_o q._n 99_o art_n 3._o in_o corp_n for_o therefore_o god_n make_v 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