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remember_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o servant_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n and_o that_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n bring_v thou_o out_o thence_o though_o with_o a_o mighty_a hand_n &_o a_o outstretch_v arm_n therefore_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n command_v thou_o to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n day_n the_o force_n of_o which_o illation_n be_v no_o more_o than_o this_o that_o as_o god_n bring_v they_o out_o of_o egypt_n wherein_o they_o be_v servant_n so_o he_o command_v they_o to_o take_v pity_n on_o their_o servant_n and_o let_v they_o rest_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n consider_v that_o they_o themselves_o will_v willing_o have_v have_v some_o time_n of_o rest_n have_v they_o be_v permit_v a_o second_o motive_n may_v be_v this_o to_o make_v they_o always_o mindful_a of_o that_o spiritual_a rest_n which_o they_o be_v to_o keep_v from_o the_o act_n of_o sin_n and_o that_o eternal_a rest_n that_o they_o do_v expect_v from_o all_o toil_n and_o misery_n in_o reference_n unto_o this_o eternal_a rest_n 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and_o yet_o not_o tie_v the_o sabbath_n to_o one_o day_n of_o seven_o or_o to_o the_o seven_o precise_o from_o the_o worldâ—_n creation_n constitâ—i_fw-la potuisset_fw-la quod_fw-la in_o die_fw-la sabbâ—â—i_fw-la coloretur_fw-la deâ—â—_n aâ—t_n in_o die_v marâ—is_fw-la aut_fw-la in_o altera_fw-la die_fw-la god_n 11._o in_o exod._n 20._o qu._n 11._o say_v tâ—stâ—tus_n may_v have_v order_v it_o to_o have_v his_o sabbath_n on_o the_o saturday_n or_o on_o the_o tuesday_n or_o any_o other_o day_n what_o ever_o what_o any_o other_o of_o the_o week_n and_o no_o more_o than_o so_o no_o he_o may_v have_v appoint_v it_o aut_fw-la bis_fw-la aut_fw-la semel_fw-la tantum_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d aut_fw-la in_o mense_fw-la once_o or_o twice_o a_o year_n or_o every_o month_n as_o he_o have_v list_v and_o may_v not_o god_n as_o well_o exceed_v this_o number_n as_o fall_v short_a thereof_o yes_o say_v the_o protestant_a doctor_n that_o he_o may_v have_v do_v he_o may_v have_v make_v each_o three_o or_o four_o 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which_o seem_v to_o be_v insinuate_v in_o the_o four_o of_o deut._n vers_fw-la 19_o therefore_o that_o they_o may_v understand_v the_o heaven_n to_o be_v god_n workmanship_n â—os_v 〈◊〉_d suum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d jubet_fw-la he_o will_v they_o that_o they_o imitate_v their_o creator_n that_o rest_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n they_o may_v the_o better_o understand_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o festival_n which_o if_o they_o do_v say_v he_o in_o case_n they_o rest_v on_o that_o day_n whereon_o god_n have_v rest_v it_o be_v a_o plain_a confession_n that_o all_o thing_n be_v make_v by_o he_o and_o consequent_o that_o there_o be_v no_o other_o god_n beside_o he_o et_fw-la haec_fw-la una_fw-la ratio_fw-la sabbato_fw-la indicte_n quietis_fw-la indeed_o the_o one_o and_o only_a reason_n that_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o body_n of_o the_o commandment_n which_o respect_v only_o on_o god_n rest_n from_o all_o his_o work_n which_o he_o have_v make_v and_o leave_v that_o as_o the_o absolute_a and_o sole_a 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be_v first_o publish_v if_o in_o those_o time_n man_n make_v no_o difference_n between_o the_o work_a day_n &_o holy_a day_n but_o keep_v their_o fair_n and_o market_n and_o buy_v and_o sell_v and_o row_v and_o ferry_v and_o drive_v and_o carry_v and_o ride_v and_o iourney_v and_o do_v their_o other_o business_n on_o the_o sunday_n as_o well_o as_o on_o the_o other_o day_n when_o there_o be_v no_o such_o need_n but_o that_o they_o may_v have_v tarry_v long_o they_o be_v the_o more_o to_o blame_v no_o doubt_n in_o trespass_v so_o wilful_o against_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o church_n &_o act_n of_o parliament_n which_o have_v restrain_v many_o of_o the_o thing_n there_o specify_v the_o homily_n do_v well_o to_o reprove_v they_o for_o it_o if_o on_o the_o other_o side_n they_o spend_v the_o day_n in_o ungodliness_n and_o filthiness_n in_o gluttony_n and_o drunkenness_n and_o such_o like_a other_o cry_a sin_n as_o be_v there_o particular_o note_v the_o prelate_n of_o the_o church_n have_v very_o ill_o discharge_v their_o duty_n have_v they_o not_o take_v some_o course_n to_o have_v tell_v they_o of_o it_o but_o what_o be_v that_o to_o we_o who_o do_v not_o spend_v the_o lord_n day_n in_o such_o filthy_a steshlinesse_n what_o ever_o one_o malicious_a sycophant_n have_v affirm_v therein_o or_o what_o be_v that_o to_o dance_v shoot_a leap_v vauâ—ting_a may-game_n and_o meeting_n of_o good_a neighbourhood_n or_o any_o other_o recreation_n not_o by_o law_n prohibit_v be_v no_o such_o ungodlie_a and_o filthy_a act_n as_o be_v therein_o mention_v 7_o thus_o upon_o due_a search_n make_v and_o full_a examination_n of_o all_o party_n we_o find_v no_o lord_n day_n sabbath_n in_o the_o book_n of_o homily_n no_o nor_o in_o any_o writing_n of_o particular_a man_n in_o more_o than_o 33_o year_n after_o the_o homily_n be_v publish_v i_o find_v indeed_o that_o in_o the_o year_n 1580_o the_o magistrate_n of_o the_o city_n of_o london_n obtain_v from_o queen_n elizabeth_n that_o play_v and_o interlude_n shall_v no_o more_o be_v act_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n within_o the_o liberty_n of_o their_o city_n as_o also_o that_o in_o 83._o on_o the_o 14_o of_o january_n be_v sunday_n many_o be_v hurt_v and_o eight_o kill_v outright_o by_o the_o sudden_a fall_n of_o the_o scaffold_n in_o paris-garden_n this_o show_v that_o interlude_n and_o bear-baiting_n be_v then_o permit_v on_o the_o sunday_n and_o so_o they_o be_v a_o long_a time_n after_o though_o not_o within_o the_o city_n of_o london_n which_o certain_o have_v not_o be_v suffer_v have_v it_o be_v then_o conceive_v that_o sunday_n be_v to_o be_v account_v for_o a_o sabbath_n but_o in_o the_o year_n 1595_o some_o of_o that_o faction_n which_o before_o have_v labour_v with_o small_a profit_n to_o overthrow_v the_o hierarchy_n and_o government_n of_o this_o church_n of_o england_n now_o set_v themselves_o on_o work_n to_o ruinate_v all_o the_o order_n of_o it_o to_o beaâ—e_v down_o at_o one_o blow_v all_o day_n and_o time_n which_o by_o the_o wisdom_n and_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n have_v be_v appoint_v for_o god_n service_n and_o in_o the_o steed_n thereof_o to_o erect_v a_o sabbath_n of_o their_o own_o devise_v these_o sabbath_n speculation_n and_o presbyterian_a direction_n as_o my_o author_n call_v they_o they_o have_v be_v hammer_v more_o than_o ten_o year_n before_o though_o they_o produce_v they_o not_o till_o now_o and_o in_o produce_v of_o they_o now_o they_o introduce_v say_v he_o a_o more_o than_o either_o jewish_a or_o popish_a superstition_n into_o the_o land_n article_n roger_n in_o preface_n to_o the_o article_n to_o the_o no_o small_a blemish_n of_o our_o christian_a profession_n and_o scandal_n of_o the_o true_a servant_n of_o god_n and_o therewith_o doctrine_n most_o erroneous_a dangerous_a and_o antichristian_a of_o these_o the_o principal_a be_v one_o doctor_n bind_v who_o publish_v first_o his_o sabbath_n doctrine_n anno_fw-la 1595_o and_o after_o with_o addition_n to_o it_o and_o enlargement_n of_o it_o anno_fw-la 1606._o wherein_o he_o have_v affirm_v in_o general_a over_o all_o the_o book_n that_o the_o commandment_n of_o sanctify_v every_o seven_o day_n as_o in_o the_o mosaical_a decalogue_n be_v natural_a moral_a and_o perpetual_a that_o where_o all_o other_o thing_n in_o the_o jewish_a church_n be_v so_o change_v that_o they_o be_v clean_o take_v away_o as_o the_o priesthood_n the_o sacrifice_n and_o the_o sacrament_n this_o day_n the_o sabbath_n be_v so_o change_v that_o it_o still_o remain_v p._n 91_o that_o there_o be_v great_a reason_n why_o we_o christian_n shall_v take_v ourselves_o as_o strait_o bind_v to_o rest_v upon_o the_o lord_n day_n as_o the_o jew_n be_v upon_o their_o sabbath_n for_o be_v one_o of_o the_o moral_a commandment_n it_o bind_v we_o as_o well_o as_o they_o be_v all_o of_o equal_a authority_n p._n 247._o and_o for_o the_o rest_n upon_o this_o day_n that_o it_o must_v be_v a_o notable_a and_o singular_a rest_n a_o most_o careful_a exact_a and_o precise_a rest_n after_o another_o manner_n than_o man_n be_v accustom_v p._n 124._o then_o for_o particular_n no_o buy_v of_o victual_n flesh_n or_o fish_n bread_n or_o drink_v 158._o no_n carrier_n to_o travail_v on_o that_o day_n 160._o nor_o parkman_n or_o drover_n 162._o scholar_n not_o to_o study_v the_o liberal_a art_n nor_o lawyer_n to_o consult_v the_o case_n and_o peruse_v man_n evidence_n 163._o sergeant_n apparitour_n and_o summoner_n to_o be_v restrain_v from_o execute_v their_o office_n 164._o justice_n not_o to_o examine_v cause_n for_o preservation_n of_o the_o peace_n 166._o no_o man_n to_o travail_v on_o that_o day_n 192._o that_o ring_n of_o more_o bell_n than_o one_o that_o day_n be_v not_o to_o be_v justify_v p._n 202._o no_o solemn_a feast_n to_o be_v make_v on_o it_o 206._o nor_o wedding_n dinner_n 209._o with_o a_o permission_n notwithstanding_o to_o lord_n knight_n and_o gentleman_n he_o hope_v to_o find_v good_a welcome_n for_o this_o dispensation_n p._n 211._o all_o lawful_a pleasure_n and_o honest_a recreation_n as_o shoot_v fence_a bowl_v but_o bowl_v by_o his_o leave_n be_v no_o lawful_a pleasure_n for_o all_o sort_n of_o people_n which_o be_v permit_v on_o other_o day_n be_v on_o this_o day_n to_o be_v forbear_v 202._o no_o man_n to_o speak_v or_o talk_v of_o pleasure_n p._n 272._o or_o any_o other_o worldly_a matter_n 275._o most_o magisterial_o determine_v indeed_o more_o like_o a_o jewish_a rabbin_z than_o a_o christian_a doctor_n yet_o jewish_a and_o rabbinicall_a though_o his_o doctrine_n be_v it_o carry_v a_o fair_a face_n and_o show_v of_o piety_n at_o the_o least_o in_o the_o opinion_n of_o the_o common_a people_n and_o such_o who_o stand_v not_o to_o examine_v the_o true_a ground_n thereof_o but_o take_v it_o up_o on_o the_o appearance_n such_o who_o do_v judge_v
joseph_n nor_o the_o israelite_n in_o egypt_n do_v observe_v the_o sabbath_n 9_o the_o israelites_n not_o permit_v to_o offer_v sacrifice_n while_o they_o be_v in_o egypt_n 10_o particular_a proof_n that_o all_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v both_o know_v and_o keep_v among_o the_o father_n chap._n iu._n the_o nature_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n and_o that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v not_o keep_v among_o the_o gentile_n 1_o the_o sabbath_n first_o make_v know_v in_o the_o fall_n of_o mannah_n 2_o the_o give_v of_o the_o decalogue_n and_o how_o far_o it_o bind_v 3_o that_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o father_n in_o the_o christian_a church_n the_o four_o commandment_n be_v of_o a_o different_a nature_n from_o the_o other_o nine_o 4_o the_o sabbath_n be_v first_o give_v for_o a_o law_n by_o moses_n 5_o and_o be_v give_v be_v proper_a only_o to_o the_o jew_n 6_o what_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o give_v the_o israelite_n a_o sabbath_n 7_o 〈◊〉_d the_o seven_o day_n be_v rather_o choose_v 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wherein_o the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o sabbath_n do_v consist_v in_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n 4_o the_o law_n not_o order_v to_o be_v read_v in_o the_o congregation_n every_o sabbath_n day_n 5_o the_o sack_n of_o hiâ—richo_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o that_o people_n be_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n 6_o no_o sabbath_n after_o this_o without_o circumcision_n and_o how_o that_o ceremony_n can_v consist_v with_o the_o sabbath_n rest_n 7_o what_o move_v the_o jew_n to_o prefer_v circumcision_n before_o the_o sabbath_n 8_o the_o stand_v still_o of_o the_o sunneâ—t_a â—t_z the_o prayerâ—_n of_o josuah_n etc._n etc._n can_v noâ—_n but_o make_v some_o alteration_n about_o the_o sabbath_n 9_o what_o waâ—_n the_o priest_n work_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o whether_o it_o may_v â—â—and_v with_o the_o sabbath_n rest_n 10_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o levite_n over_o all_o the_o tribe_n have_v 〈◊〉_d relation_n unto_o the_o read_n of_o the_o law_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n chap._n vii_o touch_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n from_o the_o time_n of_o david_n to_o the_o macchabee_n 1_o particular_a necessity_n must_v give_v place_n to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n 2_o that_o david_n flight_n from_o saul_n be_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n 3_o what_o david_n do_v be_v king_n of_o israel_n in_o order_v thing_n about_o the_o sabbath_n 4_o elijah_n flight_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n and_o what_o else_o happen_v on_o the_o sabbath_n in_o elijahsâ—ime_n â—ime_z 5_o the_o limitation_n of_o a_o sabbath_n day_n journey_n not_o knowle_n among_o the_o jew_n when_o elisha_n live_v 6_o the_o lord_n become_v offend_v with_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n and_o on_o what_o occasion_n 7_o the_o sabbath_n 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o samaritan_o and_o their_o strange_a â—â—â—ities_n therein_o 8_o whether_o the_o sabbath_n be_v observe_v dâ—ring_v the_o captivity_n 9_o the_o special_a care_n of_o nehemiah_n to_o reform_v the_o sabbath_n 10_o the_o weekly_a read_n of_o the_o law_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n begin_v by_o ezra_n 11_o no_o synagogue_n nor_o weekly_a read_n of_o the_o law_n during_o the_o government_n of_o the_o king_n 12_o the_o scribe_n and_o doctor_n of_o the_o law_n impose_v new_a rigour_n on_o the_o people_n about_o their_o sabbath_n chap._n viii_o what_o do_v occur_v about_o the_o sabbath_n from_o the_o macchabee_n to_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n 1_o the_o jew_n refuse_v to_o fight_v in_o their_o own_o defence_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n and_o what_o be_v order_v thereupon_o 2_o the_o pharisee_n about_o these_o time_n have_v make_v the_o sabbath_n burdensome_a by_o their_o tradition_n 3_o jerusalem_n twice_o take_v by_o the_o roman_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n 4_o the_o roman_n many_o of_o they_o judaize_n and_o take_v up_o the_o sabbath_n as_o other_o nation_n do_v by_o the_o jew_n example_n 5_o whether_o the_o stranger_n dwell_v among_o the_o jew_n do_v observe_v the_o sabbath_n 6_o augustus_n caesar_n very_o gracious_a to_o the_o jew_n in_o matter_n that_o concern_v their_o sabbath_n 7_o what_o our_o redeemeâ—_n teach_v and_o do_v to_o rectify_v the_o abuse_n of_o and_o in_o the_o sabbath_n 8_o the_o small_a ruin_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o jewish_a ceremony_n on_o a_o sabbath_n day_n 9_o the_o sabbath_n abrogate_a with_o the_o other_o ceremony_n 10_o wherein_o consist_v the_o christian_a sabbath_n mention_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o among_o the_o father_n 11_o the_o idle_a and_o ridiculous_a nicety_n of_o the_o modern_a jew_n in_o their_o parasceâ—es_n and_o their_o sabbath_n conclude_v this_o first_o part_n the_o second_o book_n chap._n i._n that_o there_o be_v nothing_o find_v in_o scripture_n touch_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n 1_o the_o sabbath_n not_o intend_v for_o a_o perpetual_a ordinance_n 2_o preparative_n unto_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o sabbath_n by_o our_o saviour_n christ._n 3_o the_o lord_n day_n not_o enjoin_v in_o the_o place_n thereof_o either_o by_o christ_n or_o his_o apostle_n but_o institute_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n 4_o our_o saviour_n resurrection_n upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n and_o apparition_n on_o the_o same_o make_v it_o not_o a_o sabbath_n 5_o the_o come_n down_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n make_v it_o not_o a_o sabbath_n 6_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n be_v not_o keep_v more_o like_o a_o sabbath_n than_o the_o other_o day_n by_o peter_n paul_n or_o 〈◊〉_d other_o of_o the_o apostle_n 7_o saint_n paul_n frequent_v the_o synagogue_n on_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n and_o upon_o what_o reason_n 8_o what_o be_v conclude_v against_o the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o council_n hold_v at_o jerusalem_n 9_o the_o preach_v of_o saint_n paul_n at_o troas_n upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n no_o argument_n that_o then_o that_o day_n be_v set_v apart_o by_o the_o apostle_n for_o religious_a exercise_n 10_o collection_n on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n 1_o cor._n 16._o conclude_v as_o little_a for_o that_o purpose_n 11_o those_o place_n of_o saint_n paul_n galat._n 4._o 10._o coloss._n 2._o 16._o do_v prove_v in_o 〈…〉_o lord_n day_n until_o the_o end_n of_o this_o first_o age_n and_o what_o that_o title_n add_v unto_o it_o chap._n ii_o in_o what_o estate_n the_o lord_n day_n stand_v from_o the_o death_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o reign_n of_o constantine_n 1_o touch_v the_o orderâ—_n sâ—â—led_v by_o the_o apostle_n for_o the_o congregation_n 2_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o the_o saturday_n both_o festival_n and_o both_o observe_v in_o the_o east_n in_o ignatius_n time_n 3_o the_o saturday_n not_o without_o great_a difficulty_n make_v fast_v day_n 4_o the_o controversy_n about_o keep_v easter_n and_o how_o much_o it_o conduce_v to_o the_o present_a business_n 5_o the_o â—east_n of_o
of_o the_o sabbath_n have_v resolve_v according_o quod_fw-la dies_fw-la ille_fw-la solennis_fw-la unus_fw-la debeat_fw-la esse_fw-la in_o septimana_fw-la hoc_fw-la positivi_fw-la juris_fw-la est_fw-la that_o be_v amesius_n doctrine_n and_o ryvet_n also_o say_v the_o same_o lege_fw-la de_fw-la sabbato_fw-la posâ—tiuâ—â—_n non_fw-la naturalem_fw-la agnosciâ—us_fw-la the_o place_n be_v both_o cite_v in_o the_o formeâ—_n section_n and_o both_o do_v make_v the_o sabbath_n a_o mere_a positive_a law_n but_o what_o need_v more_o be_v say_v in_o so_o clear_a a_o case_n oâ—_n what_o need_v further_a witness_n be_v produce_v to_o give_v in_o evidence_n when_o we_o have_v conâ—â—tentem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d for_o doctor_n bind_v who_o first_o among_o we_o here_o endeavour_v to_o advance_v the_o lord_n day_n into_o the_o place_n of_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n and_o feign_v a_o pedigree_n of_o the_o sabbath_n even_o from_o adam_n infancy_n have_v herein_o say_v enough_o to_o betray_v his_o cause_n and_o those_o that_o since_o have_v either_o build_v upon_o his_o foundation_n or_o beautify_v their_o undertake_n with_o his_o collection_n indeed_o say_v he_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 nine_o commandment_n be_v but_o by_o express_a word_n when_o god_n sanctify_v it_o for_o though_o this_o be_v in_o 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 as_o appear_v by_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o gentile_n yet_o that_o it_o shall_v be_v every_o seven_o day_n 16._o 2._o edâ—â—_n p_o 11._o &_o 16._o the_o lord_n himself_o set_v down_o in_o express_a word_n which_o otherwise_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n they_o can_v never_o have_v find_v so_o that_o by_o his_o confession_n there_o be_v no_o sabbath_n to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n no_o more_o than_o by_o the_o testimony_n of_o the_o father_n in_o any_o positive_a law_n or_o divine_a appointment_n until_o the_o decalogue_n be_v give_v by_o moses_n 8_o nay_o doctor_n bind_v go_v further_a yet_o and_o rob_v â—is_n friend_n &_o follower_n of_o a_o special_a argument_n for_o where_o danaeus_n ask_v this_o question_n why_o one_o of_o seven_o rather_o than_o one_o of_o eight_o or_o nine_o and_o thereunto_o make_v answer_n that_o the_o number_n of_o seven_o do_v signify_v perfection_n and_o perpetuity_n first_o say_v the_o doctor_n 69._o ib._n p._n 69._o i_o do_v not_o see_v that_o prove_v that_o there_o be_v any_o such_o mystical_a signification_n rather_o than_o of_o any_o other_o and_o though_o that_o be_v grant_v yet_o do_v i_o not_o find_v that_o to_o be_v any_o cause_n at_o all_o in_o scripture_n why_o the_o seven_o day_n shall_v be_v command_v to_o be_v keep_v holy_a rather_o than_o the_o six_o or_o eighth_z and_o in_o the_o former_a page_n the_o special_a reason_n why_o the_o seven_o day_n shall_v be_v rather_o keep_v than_o any_o other_o be_v not_o the_o excellency_n or_o perfection_n of_o that_o number_n or_o that_o there_o be_v any_o mystery_n in_o it_o or_o that_o god_n delight_v more_o in_o it_o than_o in_o any_o other_o though_o i_o confess_v say_v he_o that_o much_o be_v say_v that_o way_n both_o in_o divine_a and_o humane_a writer_n much_o have_v be_v say_v therein_o indeed_o so_o much_o 〈◊〉_d we_o may_v wonder_v at_o the_o strange_a nicety_n of_o some_o man_n and_o the_o unprofitable_a pain_n they_o have_v take_v among_o they_o in_o search_v out_o the_o mystery_n of_o this_o number_n the_o better_a to_o advance_v as_o they_o conceive_v 2._o in_o gen._n 2._o the_o reputation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n aug._n steuchius_n have_v affirm_v in_o general_a that_o this_o day_n and_o number_n be_v most_o natural_a and_o most_o agreeable_a to_o divine_a employment_n and_o therefore_o in_o omni_fw-la aetate_fw-la inter_fw-la omnes_fw-la gentes_fw-la habitus_fw-la venerabilis_fw-la &_o sacer_fw-la account_v in_o all_o time_n and_o nation_n as_o most_o venerable_a and_o so_o have_v many_o other_o say_v since_o he_o but_o he_o that_o lead_v the_o way_n unto_o he_o and_o to_o all_o the_o rest_n be_v philo_z the_o jew_n who_o be_v a_o great_a follower_n of_o plato_n take_v up_o his_o way_n of_o trade_n in_o the_o mystery_n of_o several_a number_n wherein_o he_o be_v so_o intricate_a and_o perplex_a that_o numero_fw-la platonis_fw-la obscurius_fw-la do_v grow_v at_o last_o into_o a_o proverb_n this_o philo_n therefore_o platonize_a 13._o tuâ—_n ad_fw-la attic._n l._n 7._o epl._n 13._o first_o tell_v we_o of_o this_o number_n of_o seven_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o he_o persuade_v himself_o â—pificio_fw-la de_fw-fr mundi_fw-la â—pificio_fw-la there_o be_v not_o any_o man_n able_a sufficient_o to_o extol_v it_o as_o be_v far_o above_o all_o the_o power_n of_o rhetoric_n and_o that_o the_o pythagorean_n from_o they_o first_o plato_n learn_v those_o trifle_n do_v usual_o resemble_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o to_o jove_n himself_o then_o that_o hypocrates_n do_v divide_v the_o life_n of_o man_n into_o seven_o age_n each_o age_n contain_v seven_o full_a year_n to_o which_o the_o change_n of_o man_n constitution_n be_v all_o frame_v and_o fit_v as_o also_o that_o the_o bear_n or_o arcturus_n as_o they_o use_v to_o call_v it_o and_o the_o constellation_n call_v the_o pleyade_n consist_v of_o seven_o star_n several_o neither_o more_o nor_o less_o he_o show_v we_o also_o 1_o de_fw-fr legis_fw-la allâ—g_n l._n 1_o how_o much_o nature_n be_v delight_v in_o this_o number_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o viz._n that_o there_o be_v seven_o planet_n and_o that_o the_o moon_n quarter_v every_o seven_o day_n that_o infant_n bear_v in_o the_o seven_o month_n be_v usual_o like_a enough_o to_o live_v that_o there_o be_v seven_o several_a motion_n of_o the_o body_n seven_o entrail_n so_o many_o outward_a member_n seven_o hole_n or_o outlet_n in_o the_o same_o seven_o sort_n of_o excrement_n as_o also_o that_o the_o seven_o be_v the_o critical_a day_n in_o most_o kind_n of_o malady_n and_o to_o which_o purpose_n this_o and_o much_o more_o of_o the_o same_o condition_n every_o where_o scatter_v in_o his_o write_n but_o to_o devise_v some_o natural_a reason_n for_o the_o sabbath_n for_o so_o he_o manifest_v himself_o in_o another_o place_n 7._o ap._n euseb._n praepar_n l._n â—_o c._n 7._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n now_o why_o god_n choose_v the_o seven_o day_n and_o establish_v it_o by_o law_n for_o the_o day_n of_o rest_n you_o need_v not_o ask_v at_o all_o of_o i_o since_o both_o physician_n and_o philosopher_n have_v so_o oft_o declare_v of_o what_o great_a power_n and_o virtue_n that_o number_n be_v as_o in_o all_o other_o thing_n so_o special_o on_o the_o nature_n and_o state_n of_o man_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o thus_o say_v he_o you_o have_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n indeed_o philosopher_n and_o physician_n and_o other_o learned_a man_n of_o great_a name_n and_o credit_n have_v speak_v much_o in_o honour_n of_o the_o number_n of_o seven_o and_o several_o impute_v great_a power_n unto_o it_o in_o the_o work_n of_o nature_n and_o several_a change_n of_o man_n body_n whereof_o â—ee_n câ—nsorinus_n de_fw-fr die_fw-la natali_fw-la cap._n 12._o varro_z in_o gellius_n lib._n 3._o c._n 10._o hypocrates_n solon_n and_o hermippus_n beritus_n in_o the_o sixth_o book_n of_o clemens_n of_o alexandria_n beside_o divers_a other_o nay_o it_o grow_v up_o so_o high_a in_o the_o opinion_n of_o some_o man_n that_o they_o derive_v it_o at_o the_o last_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n ab_fw-la insita_fw-la majâ—state_fw-la so_o philo_n tell_v we_o macrobius_n also_o say_v the_o same_o allâ—gor_fw-la de_fw-fr legis_fw-la allâ—gor_fw-la apud_fw-la veteres_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d vocitatur_fw-la quod_fw-la graeco_fw-la nomine_fw-la testabatur_fw-la venerationem_fw-la debitam_fw-la numero_fw-la thus_o he_o in_o somnio_fw-la scipionis_fw-la 9_o but_o other_o man_n as_o good_a as_o they_o find_v no_o such_o mystery_n in_o this_o number_n but_o that_o the_o rest_n may_v keep_v pace_n with_o it_o if_o not_o go_v before_o it_o and_o some_o of_o those_o which_o so_o much_o magnify_v the_o seven_o have_v find_v as_o weighty_a mystery_n in_o many_o of_o the_o other_o also_o in_o which_o i_o shall_v the_o rather_o enlarge_v myself_o that_o see_v the_o exceed_a great_a both_o contradiction_n and_o contention_n that_o be_v between_o they_o in_o these_o needlâ—â—e_a curiosity_n we_o may_v the_o better_o find_v the_o slightness_n of_o those_o argument_n which_o seem_v to_o place_v a_o great_a moralitiâ—_n in_o this_o number_n of_o seven_o as_o if_o it_o be_v by_o nature_n the_o most_o proper_a number_n for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o first_o whereas_o the_o learned_a man_n before_o mention_v affix_v a_o special_a power_n unto_o it_o
in_o the_o work_n of_o nature_n justine_n the_o martyr_n plain_o tell_v we_o 69._o respoâ—s_n ad_fw-la cue_n 69._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o work_n of_o nature_n be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v to_o nature_n only_o not_o unto_o any_o period_n of_o time_n account_v by_o the_o number_n of_o seven_o and_o that_o they_o ofâ—_n time_n come_v to_o their_o perfection_n soon_o or_o late_a than_o the_o say_a period_n which_o can_v not_o be_v in_o case_n that_o nature_n be_v observant_a of_o this_o number_n as_o they_o say_v she_o be_v and_o not_o this_o number_n tie_v to_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n therefore_o say_v he_o this_o number_n have_v no_o influence_n on_o the_o work_n of_o nature_n then_o whereas_o other_o attribute_v i_o know_v not_o what_o perfection_n to_o this_o number_n above_o all_o the_o rest_n cicero_n affirm_v that_o it_o be_v plenus_fw-la numerus_fw-la macrobius_n that_o it_o be_v numerus_fw-la solidus_fw-la &_o perfectus_fw-la 4._o de_fw-fr repuâ—_fw-la l._n l._n 4._o bodinus_fw-la do_v affirm_v express_o neutrum_fw-la de_fw-la septenario_fw-la dici_fw-la potest_fw-la that_o neither_o of_o those_o attribute_n be_v to_o be_v ascribe_v unto_o this_o number_n that_o the_o eight_o number_n be_v a_o solid_a number_n although_o not_o a_o perfect_a one_o the_o sixth_o a_o perfect_a number_n also_o now_o as_o bodinus_fw-la make_v the_o eight_o more_o solid_a and_o the_o sixth_o more_o perfect_a so_o servius_n on_o these_o word_n of_o virgil_n septima_fw-la post_fw-la decimam_fw-la foelix_fw-la 1._o in_o georgic_n 1._o prefer_v the_o ten_o number_n a_o far_a deal_n before_o it_o ut_fw-la primum_fw-la locum_fw-la decimae_fw-la ferat_fw-la quae_fw-la sit_fw-la valde_fw-la faelix_fw-la secundum_fw-la septimae_fw-la ut_fw-la quae_fw-la post_fw-la decimae_fw-la foelicitatem_fw-la secunda_fw-la sit_fw-la nay_o which_o may_v seem_v more_o strange_a than_o this_o the_o 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of_o it_o and_o in_o another_o place_n 1._o de_fw-fr vita_fw-la mosis_fw-la l._n 1._o when_o man_n have_v make_v a_o long_a enquiry_n after_o the_o birth_n day_n of_o the_o world_n and_o be_v yet_o to_o seek_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n god_n make_v it_o know_v to_o they_o by_o a_o special_a miracle_n which_o have_v so_o long_o be_v hide_v from_o their_o ancestor_n the_o fall_n of_o a_o double_a portion_n of_o mannah_n on_o the_o sixth_o day_n and_o the_o not_o putrify_v of_o it_o on_o the_o seven_o be_v the_o first_o light_n that_o moses_n have_v to_o descry_v the_o sabbath_n which_o he_o according_o commend_v unto_o all_o the_o people_n to_o be_v a_o day_n of_o rest_n unto_o they_o that_o as_o god_n cease_v that_o day_n from_o send_v so_o they_o shall_v
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decalogue_n or_o the_o ten_o commandment_n and_o contain_v in_o it_o the_o whole_a moral_a law_n or_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n this_o have_v before_o be_v natural_o imprint_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n however_o that_o in_o tract_n of_o time_n the_o character_n thereof_o have_v be_v much_o deface_v so_o dim_v and_o darken_v that_o god_n own_o people_n stand_v in_o need_n of_o a_o new_a impression_n and_o therefore_o be_v proclaim_v in_o this_o solemn_a manner_n that_o so_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o law_n may_v leave_v the_o clear_a stamp_n in_o their_o affection_n a_o law_n which_o in_o itself_o be_v general_a and_o universal_a 4._o rom._n 2._o 1_o 4._o equal_o appertain_v both_o to_o jew_n and_o gentile_n the_o gentile_n which_o know_v not_o the_o law_n do_v by_o nature_n the_o thing_n contain_v in_o the_o law_n as_o saint_n paul_n have_v tell_v we_o but_o as_o at_o this_o time_n publish_v on_o mount_n sinai_n and_o as_o deliver_v to_o the_o people_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n 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because_o that_o if_o the_o decalogue_n as_o give_v by_o moses_n to_o the_o jew_n do_v concern_v the_o gentile_n the_o gentile_n have_v be_v bind_v by_o the_o four_o commandment_n to_o observe_v the_o sabbath_n in_o as_o strict_a a_o manner_n as_o the_o jew_n cum_fw-la verò_fw-la constet_fw-la ad_fw-la huius_fw-la diei_fw-la sanctification_n 〈◊〉_d nunquam_fw-la fuisse_fw-la gentes_fw-la obligatas_fw-la etc._n etc._n since_o therefore_o it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o gentile_n never_o be_v oblige_v to_o observe_v the_o sabbath_n it_o follow_v that_o they_o neither_o be_v nor_o possible_o can_v be_v bind_v to_o any_o of_o the_o residue_n as_o give_v by_o moses_n to_o the_o jew_n we_o may_v conclude_v from_o hence_o that_o have_v the_o four_o commandment_n be_v mere_o moral_a it_o have_v no_o less_o concern_v the_o gentile_n than_o it_o do_v the_o israelite_n 3_o for_o that_o the_o four_o commandment_n be_v
for_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v to_o reduce_v they_o to_o the_o worship_n of_o those_o star_n and_o planet_n from_o which_o he_o do_v intend_v to_o wean_v they_o i_o have_v almost_o omit_v the_o conceit_n of_o zanâ—hie_n 1._o see_v â—_o 1._o before_o remember_v who_o think_v that_o god_n make_v choice_n of_o this_o day_n the_o rather_o because_o that_o on_o the_o same_o day_n he_o have_v bring_v his_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n in_o case_n the_o ground_n be_v true_a that_o on_o this_o day_n the_o lord_n wrought_v this_o deliverance_n for_o his_o people_n israel_n than_o his_o conceit_n may_v probable_o be_v countenance_v from_o the_o five_o of_o deuteronomy_n where_o god_n recount_v to_o his_o people_n that_o with_o a_o mighty_a hand_n and_o a_o outstretch_v arm_n he_o have_v deliver_v they_o from_o egypt_n have_v thereupon_o command_v they_o that_o they_o shall_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n day_n lay_v all_o that_o have_v be_v say_v together_o and_o it_o will_v come_v in_o all_o to_o this_o that_o as_o the_o sabbath_n be_v not_o know_v till_o moses_n time_n so_o be_v know_v it_o be_v peculiar_a unto_o israel_n only_o non_fw-la nisi_fw-la mosaicae_n legis_fw-la temporibus_fw-la in_o usu_fw-la fuisse_fw-la septimi_fw-la diei_fw-la cultum_fw-la 7._o annal_n do_v 7._o nec_fw-la postea_fw-la nisi_fw-la penes_fw-la hebraeos_fw-la perdurasse_n as_o torniellus_n do_v conclude_v it_o 8_o for_o that_o the_o gentile_n use_v to_o keep_v the_o seven_o day_n sacred_a as_o some_o give_v it_o out_o be_v not_o where_o to_o be_v find_v i_o dare_v bold_o say_v it_o in_o all_o the_o write_n of_o the_o gentile_n the_o seven_o day_n of_o the_o month_n indeed_o they_o hallow_v and_o so_o they_o do_v the_o first_o and_o four_o as_o hesiod_n tell_v we_o dieâ—_n opera_fw-la &_o dieâ—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d not_o the_o first_o day_n and_o the_o four_o and_o seven_o of_o every_o week_n for_o than_o they_o must_v have_v go_v beyond_o the_o jew_n but_o as_o the_o scholiast_n upon_o hesiod_n note_v it_o a_o noviluniâ—_n exorsus_fw-la laudat_fw-la tres_fw-la the_o first_o four_o and_o seven_o and_o lest_o it_o shall_v be_v think_v that_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v to_o be_v count_v holy_a than_o the_o other_o two_o because_o the_o attribute_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seem_v join_v unto_o it_o the_o scholiast_n take_v away_o that_o scruple_n à _fw-la novilunio_fw-la exorsus_fw-la tres_fw-la laudat_fw-la omnes_fw-la sacras_fw-la dicens_fw-la septimam_fw-la etiam_fw-la ut_fw-la apollonis_n natalem_fw-la celebrans_fw-la and_o tell_v we_o that_o all_o three_o be_v account_v holy_a and_o that_o the_o seven_o be_v also_o celebrate_v as_o apollo_n birthday_n for_o so_o it_o follow_v in_o the_o poet_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o whence_o the_o flamen_v or_o gentile_a priest_n do_v use_v to_o call_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o god_n bear_v on_o the_o seven_o day_n for_o further_a proof_n hereof_o 18._o dies_fw-la geniales_fw-la l._n 3._o c._n 18._o we_o find_v in_o alexander_n ab_fw-la alexandro_n that_o the_o first_o day_n of_o every_o month_n be_v consecrate_v to_o apollo_n the_o four_o to_o mercury_n the_o seven_o again_o unto_o apollo_n the_o eight_o to_o theseus_n the_o like_a do_v plutarch_n say_v of_o theseus_n that_o the_o athenian_n offer_v to_o he_o their_o great_a sacrifice_n upon_o the_o eight_o day_n of_o october_n because_o of_o his_o arrival_n that_o day_n from_o crete_n and_o that_o they_o also_o honour_v he_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o the_o eight_o day_n of_o the_o other_o month_n because_o he_o be_v derive_v from_o neptune_n to_o who_o on_o the_o eight_o day_n of_o every_o month_n dâ—calogo_n de_fw-fr dâ—calogo_n they_o do_v offer_v sacrifice_n to_o make_v the_o matter_n yet_o more_o sure_a philo_n have_v put_v this_o difference_n between_o the_o gentile_n and_o the_o jew_n that_o diverse_a city_n of_o the_o gentile_n do_v solemnize_v the_o seven_o day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d once_o a_o month_n begin_v their_o account_n with_o the_o new-moon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o that_o the_o jew_n do_v keep_v every_o seven_o day_n constant_o it_o be_v true_a that_o philo_n tell_v we_o more_o than_o once_o or_o twice_o how_o that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v become_v a_o general_a festival_n but_o that_o be_v rather_o take_v up_o in_o imitation_n of_o the_o jew_n then_o practise_v out_o of_o any_o instinct_n or_o light_n of_o nature_n as_o we_o shall_v see_v hereafter_o in_o a_o place_n more_o proper_a beside_o which_o day_n before_o remember_v the_o second_o day_n be_v consecrate_v to_o the_o bone_fw-la genius_fw-la â—_o hospin_n de_fw-fr orig_n fest._n cap._n â—_o the_o three_o and_o fifteen_o to_o minerva_n the_o nine_o unto_o the_o sun_n the_o last_o to_o pluto_n and_o every_o twenty_o day_n keep_v holy_a by_o the_o epicure_n now_o as_o the_o greek_n do_v consecrate_v the_o new-moone_n and_o seven_o day_n to_o phoâ—bus_n the_o four_o of_o every_o month_n to_o mercury_n and_o the_o eight_o to_o neptune_n &_o sic_fw-la de_fw-la câ—teris_fw-la so_o every_o nine_o day_n in_o the_o year_n be_v by_o the_o roman_n ancient_o keep_v sacred_a unto_o jupiter_n the_o flamen_v or_o priest_n upon_o that_o day_n 16._o saturnal_a l._n 1_o â—_o 16._o offer_v a_o ram_n unto_o he_o for_o a_o sacrifice_n nundinas_fw-la jovis_fw-la ferias_fw-la esse_fw-la ait_fw-la graâ—ius_fw-la licinius_n â—iquidem_fw-la flaminica_n omnibus_fw-la nundinis_fw-la every_o nine_o day_n in_o regius_fw-la jovi_fw-la 〈…〉_o as_o 〈◊〉_d macrobius_n so_o that_o we_o see_v the_o seven_o day_n be_v no_o more_o in_o honour_n then_o either_o the_o first_o four_o or_o eight_o and_o not_o so_o much_o as_o be_v the_o nine_o this_o be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o weekly_a festival_n and_o that_o a_o monthly_a a_o thing_n so_o clear_a and_o evident_a that_o doctor_n boâ—â—d_n can_v tell_v we_o 6â—_n 2._o edit_fw-la p._n 6â—_n that_o the_o memory_n of_o week_n and_o sabbath_n be_v altogether_o suppress_v and_o bury_v among_o the_o gentile_n and_o in_o the_o former_a page_n but_o how_o the_o memory_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v take_v away_o among_o the_o roman_n exit_fw-la veteri_fw-la â—â—ndinarum_fw-la institâ—â—â—_n apparet_fw-la say_v beroaldus_n and_o satan_n do_v altogether_o take_v away_o from_o the_o grecian_n the_o holy_a memory_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n by_o obtrude_a on_o the_o wicked_a rite_n of_o superstition_n which_o on_o the_o eight_o day_n they_o do_v keep_v in_o honour_n of_o neptune_n so_o that_o beside_o other_o holy_a day_n the_o one_o of_o they_o observe_v the_o eight_o day_n and_o the_o other_o the_o nine_o and_o neither_o of_o they_o both_o the_o seven_o as_o the_o church_n do_v now_o and_o have_v do_v always_o from_o the_o beginning_n it_o be_v true_a diogenes_n the_o grammarian_n do_v hold_v his_o disputation_n constant_o upon_o the_o saturday_n or_o 32._o 〈◊〉_d in_o tiber._n â—_o 32._o sabbath_n and_o when_o tiâ—erius_n at_o a_o extrordinary_a time_n come_v to_o hear_v his_o exercise_n in_o diem_fw-la septimum_fw-la distulerat_fw-la the_o pedant_n put_v he_o off_o until_o the_o saturday_n next_o follow_v a_o right_a diâ—genes_n indeed_o and_o as_o right_o serve_v for_o come_v to_o attend_v upon_o tiberius_n be_v then_o make_v emperor_n he_o send_v he_o word_n ut_fw-la post_fw-la annum_fw-la septimum_fw-la rediret_fw-la that_o he_o will_v have_v he_o come_v again_o the_o seven_o year_n after_o but_o then_o as_o true_a it_o be_v which_o the_o same_o sâ—etoniâ—s_n tell_v we_o of_o antonius_n 〈◊〉_d grammat_n de_fw-fr 〈◊〉_d grammat_n a_o 〈◊〉_d too_o that_o he_o teach_v rhetoric_n every_o day_n declamaret_fw-la vero_fw-la non_fw-la niâ—i_fw-la â—â—â—dinis_fw-la but_o declaim_v oâ—â—ly_o on_o the_o nine_o but_o then_o as_o true_a it_o be_v which_o 〈◊〉_d have_v tell_v we_o of_o the_o roman_a rhetorician_n that_o they_o pronounce_v their_o declamatioâ—s_n on_o the_o six_o day_n chief_o nil_fw-la saliâ—_n arcadico_n jâ—veni_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cujus_fw-la mihi_fw-la sextâ—_n quâqâ—â—_n die_v 〈…〉_o as_o the_o poet_n have_v 〈◊〉_d all_o day_n it_o seem_v alike_o to_o they_o the_o first_o four_o six_o eighth_z nine_o and_o indeed_o what_o not_o as_o much_o in_o honour_n as_o the_o seven_o whether_o it_o be_v in_o civil_a or_o in_o sacred_a matter_n 9_o i_o be_o not_o ignorant_a that_o many_o goodly_a epithet_n be_v by_o some_o ancient_a poâ—ts_n among_o the_o grecian_n appropriate_v to_o this_o day_n which_o we_o find_v gather_v up_o together_o by_o clemens_n alexandrinâ—s_v 12._o clem_n strom._n l._n 5._o euseb._n praepar_n l._n 13._o c._n 12._o and_o eâ—sebius_n but_o before_o either_o of_o they_o by_o one_o aristobâ—lns_n a_o learned_a jew_n who_o live_v about_o the_o time_n of_o ptâ—lomie_n philometor_n king_n of_o egypt_n both_o hesiod_n and_o homer_n as_o they_o there_o be_v cite_v give_v it_o the_o title_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o a_o
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o before_o i_o say_v they_o be_v call_v sabbaths_n so_o wâ—re_v there_o some_o of_o they_o that_o have_v particular_a adjunct_n whereby_o to_o know_v they_o from_o the_o rest_n whereof_o the_o one_o be_v constant_a and_o the_o other_o casual_a the_o 〈◊〉_d adjunct_n be_v that_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈…〉_o as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d tender_v it_o mention_v whereof_o be_v make_v in_o saint_n luke_n gospel_n our_o english_a read_v it_o 1._o cap_n 6._o 1._o on_o the_o second_o sabbath_n afâ—er_v the_o first_o a_o place_n and_o passage_n that_o much_o exercise_v man_n wit_n in_o the_o former_a time_n and_o bring_v forth_o many_o strange_a conceit_n until_o at_o last_o this_o and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o super_fw-la fluvious_a manare_fw-la fontâ—s_fw-la 1._o casâ—ub_fw-la exerc._n 14._o n._n 1._o come_v to_o be_v reckon_v in_o a_o proverb_n as_o preposterous_a thing_n scaliger_n have_v of_o late_o untie_v the_o knot_n and_o resolve_v it_o thus_o 6._o emend_n temp._n lib._n 6._o that_o all_o the_o week_n or_o sabbath_n from_o pasâ—h_n to_o penteâ—â—st_n do_v take_v their_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o second_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o passeover_n that_o be_v the_o epoch_n or_o point_n of_o time_n from_o which_o the_o fifty_o day_n be_v to_o be_v account_v by_o the_o law_n and_o that_o the_o first_o week_n or_o sabbath_n after_o the_o say_v second_o day_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o second_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o three_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o the_o rest_n according_a to_o which_o reckon_v the_o second_o sabbath_n after_o the_o first_o as_o we_o translate_v it_o must_v be_v the_o first_o sabbath_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o second_o day_n of_o the_o passeover_n the_o casual_a adjunct_n be_v that_o sometime_o there_o be_v a_o sabbath_n that_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o great_a sabbath_n 31._o cap._n 19_o 31._o or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o saint_n johns_n gospel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d magnus_fw-la ille_fw-la dies_fw-la sabbati_fw-la as_o the_o latin_a have_v it_o and_o be_v so_o call_v not_o for_o its_o own_o sake_n 31._o excerc_n 16._o n._n 31._o for_o casaubon_n have_v right_o note_v nunquameam_fw-la appellationem_fw-la sabbato_fw-la tributam_fw-la reperiri_fw-la propter_fw-la ipsum_fw-la but_o because_o then_o as_o many_o other_o time_n it_o do_v the_o passeover_n do_v either_o fall_n or_o else_o be_v celebrate_v on_o a_o sabbath_n even_o as_o in_o other_o case_n and_o at_o other_o time_n when_o any_o of_o the_o great_a and_o more_o solemn_a festival_n do_v fall_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n they_o use_v to_o call_v it_o 3_o epist._n 110_o l._n 3_o sabbatum_fw-la sabbatorum_fw-la a_o sabbath_n of_o sabbath_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o isidore_n pelusiotes_n note_v it_o 2_o for_o that_o the_o annual_a fâ—â—sts_n be_v call_v sabbaths_n too_o be_v most_o apparent_a in_o the_o scripture_n especial_o levit._n 23._o where_o both_o the_o passeover_n the_o feast_n of_o trampet_n the_o feast_n of_o expiation_n and_o the_o feast_n of_o tubernacle_n be_v several_o entitle_v by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o sabbath_n the_o father_n also_o note_v the_o same_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v saint_n chysostâ—me_n 39_o hom._n in_o mâ—th_n 39_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v isidore_n in_o the_o place_n before_o remember_v even_o the_o new-moone_n among_o the_o gentile_n have_v the_o same_o name_n also_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o of_o horace_n who_o call_v they_o in_o his_o satyr_n tricesima_fw-la sabbata_n 9_o l._n 1._o sat._n 9_o because_o they_o be_v continual_o celebrate_v every_o thirty_o day_n the_o like_a they_o do_v by_o all_o the_o rest_n 3._o emend_n temp._n lib._n 3._o if_o joseph_n scaliger_n note_v be_v true_a as_o i_o think_v it_o be_v who_o have_v affirm_v express_o omnem_fw-la festivitatem_fw-la judaicam_fw-la non_fw-la sâ—lum_fw-la judaeos_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o gentiles_n sabbatum_fw-la vocare_fw-la nay_o as_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n some_o of_o they_o have_v their_o proper_a adjunct_n circumcis_n de_fw-fr sabbat_fw-la &_o circumcis_n so_o have_v the_o annual_a saint_n athanasius_n tell_v we_o of_o the_o feast_n of_o expiation_n that_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o principal_a sabbath_n for_o so_o i_o take_v it_o be_v his_o meaning_n which_o self_n same_o attribute_n be_v give_v by_o origen_n to_o the_o feast_n of_o trumpet_n clemens_n 23._o in_o num._n 2d_o hâ—m_fw-la 23._o of_o alexandria_n 6._o stromat_n bring_v in_o a_o difference_n of_o those_o festival_n out_o of_o a_o suppose_a work_n of_o saint_n peter_n the_o apostle_n wherein_o beside_o the_o new-moon_n and_o passeover_n which_o be_v there_o so_o name_v they_o be_v distribute_v into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o first_o sabbath_n the_o feast_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o call_v 1._o exer._n 14._o â—_o 1._o and_o the_o great_a day_n casaubon_n for_o his_o part_n protest_v ipsi_fw-la obscurum_fw-la esse_fw-la quid_fw-la fit_a sabbatum_fw-la primum_fw-la that_o he_o be_v yet_o to_o seek_v what_o shall_v the_o meaning_n be_v of_o that_o first_o sabbath_n but_o scaliger_n conceive_v and_o not_o improbable_o that_o by_o this_o first_o subbath_n 2._o â—â—â—nd_n temp._n proleg_a edit_n 2._o or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v mean_v the_o feast_n of_o trumpet_n because_o it_o be_v caput_fw-la anni_fw-la or_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o civil_a year_n the_o same_o which_o origen_n call_v sabbatum_fw-la sabbatorum_fw-la as_o before_o we_o note_v as_o for_o the_o feast_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o name_v in_o clemens_n that_o he_o conceive_v to_o be_v the_o feast_n of_o pentecost_n and_o the_o great_a day_n in_o he_o remember_v the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n for_o the_o which_o last_o he_o have_v authority_n in_o the_o scripture_n who_o tell_v of_o the_o great_a day_n of_o this_o very_a feast_n joh._n 7._o 37._o not_o that_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n be_v alone_o so_o call_v but_o in_o a_o more_o especial_a manner_n for_o there_o be_v other_o day_n so_o name_v beside_o the_o sabbath_n 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o die_v 〈◊〉_d say_v tertullian_n &_o sabbata_fw-la ut_fw-la opinor_fw-la &_o coenas_fw-la puras_fw-la &_o jejâ—nia_fw-la &_o dies_fw-la magnos_fw-la where_o sabbata_fw-la &_o dies_fw-la magni_fw-la be_v distinguish_v plain_o indeed_o it_o stand_v with_o reason_n that_o these_o annual_a sabbath_n shall_v have_v the_o honour_n also_o of_o particular_a adjunct_n as_o the_o weekly_a have_v be_v all_o found_v upon_o one_o &_o the_o same_o commandment_n philo_n affirm_v it_o for_o the_o jew_n decalog_n de_fw-fr decalog_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o four_o commandâ—â—ent_n â—aith_o he_o be_v of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o the_o festival_n of_o vow_n of_o sacrifice_n form_n of_o purify_n and_o other_o part_n of_o divine_a worship_n which_o be_v make_v good_a by_o zanchie_n for_o the_o christian_a writer_n who_o in_o his_o work_n upon_o the_o decalogue_n do_v resolve_v it_o thus_o 4_o in_o maâ—dâ—t_n 4_o sabbati_fw-la nomine_fw-la ad_fw-la iâ—daeos_fw-la quod_fw-la attinebat_fw-la deus_fw-la intellexit_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la septem_fw-la dierum_fw-la sed_fw-la sabbata_fw-la etiam_fw-la annorum_fw-la item_n omne_fw-la festa_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la mosen_n illis_fw-la explicavit_fw-la it_o be_v the_o moral_a part_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n that_o some_o time_n shall_v be_v set_v apart_o for_o god_n public_a service_n and_o in_o the_o body_n of_o that_o law_n it_o be_v determine_v of_o that_o time_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v one_o day_n in_o seven_o yet_o not_o exclusive_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o other_o time_n appoint_v either_o by_o god_n or_o by_o his_o church_n than_o the_o seven_o day_n only_o god_n therefore_o add_v other_o time_n as_o to_o he_o seem_v best_o the_o list_n whereof_o we_o may_v behold_v in_o the_o twenty_o three_o of_o levitiâ—us_n and_o the_o church_n too_o by_o god_n example_n add_v also_o some_o as_o namely_o the_o feast_n of_o dedication_n and_o that_o of_o purim_n 3_o now_o as_o the_o annual_a festival_n ordain_v by_o god_n have_v the_o name_n of_o sabbath_n as_o the_o weekly_a have_v â—o_o the_o observance_n in_o they_o be_v the_o â—ame_n or_o not_o mâ—ch_v different_a if_o in_o some_o thing_n the_o weekly_a sabbath_n seem_v to_o have_v pre-eminence_n the_o annual_a sabbath_n go_v beyond_o they_o in_o some_o other_o also_o for_o the_o continuance_n of_o these_o feast_n the_o weekly_a sabbath_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v throughout_o thâ—ir_a generation_n for_o a_o perpetual_a covenant_n exod_a 31._o 16._o so_o for_o the_o passeover_n you_o shall_v observe_v it_o throughout_o your_o generation_n by_o a_o ordinance_n for_o ever_o exod._n 12._o 14._o the_o like_a of_o pentecost_n it_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d forever_o throughout_o your_o gen
meat_n which_o be_v fit_a for_o eat_v lest_o by_o defer_v either_o the_o one_o or_o the_o other_o the_o carcase_n shall_v putrify_v 20._o ap_fw-mi câ—sâ—ub_fw-la exerc._n 16._o n._n 20._o and_o the_o meat_n be_v spoil_v noâ—_n facimus_fw-la duo_fw-la sabbata_fw-la continua_fw-la propter_fw-la olera_fw-la &_o propter_fw-la mortuos_fw-la ut_fw-la rabbini_n dictitant_fw-la which_o need_v not_o be_v in_o case_n they_o hold_v it_o lawful_a either_o to_o bury_v or_o to_o buy_v on_o the_o annual_a sabbath_n they_o tell_v we_o next_o that_o the_o jew_n can_v not_o travail_v on_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n and_o this_o from_o exod._n 16._o 29._o whether_o that_o text_n be_v so_o intend_v we_o shall_v see_v anon_o but_o sure_o i_o be_o that_o when_o the_o jew_n begin_v to_o reckon_v it_o a_o unlawful_a matter_n to_o travail_v on_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n 15._o joseph_n a_o iq_n l._n 13._o c._n 15._o they_o hold_v it_o altogether_o as_o unlawful_a to_o travail_v on_o the_o annual_a sabbath_n nic._n damascen_n report_v as_o josephus_n tell_v we_o how_o that_o antiochus_n the_o great_a king_n of_o syria_n erect_v a_o trophy_n near_o the_o flood_n lycus_n and_o abode_n there_o two_o day_n at_o the_o request_n of_o hyrcanus_n the_o king_n of_o jewrie_n by_o reason_n of_o a_o solemn_a feast_n at_o that_o time_n whereon_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o the_o jew_n to_o travail_v in_o which_o he_o be_v no_o wise_a mistake_v for_o say_v josephus_n the_o feast_n of_o pentecost_n be_v that_o year_n the_o morrow_n after_o the_o sabbath_n for_o at_o that_o troublesome_a time_n the_o pentecost_n be_v not_o defer_v what_o then_o it_o follow_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o unto_o we_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a either_o upon_o our_o sabbath_n or_o our_o feast_n to_o journey_n any_o whither_o they_o tell_v we_o also_o that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o execute_v a_o malefactor_n on_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n although_o it_o be_v command_v that_o he_o must_v be_v punish_v nor_o do_v they_o do_v it_o on_o the_o feast_n or_o annual_a sabbath_n as_o before_o we_o note_v as_o also_o that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o marry_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n nor_o on_o the_o even_o before_o the_o sabbath_n nor_o the_o morrow_n after_o lest_o they_o pollute_v the_o sabbath_n by_o dress_v meat_n for_o the_o feast_n and_o on_o the_o solemn_a festival_n or_o the_o annual_a sabbath_n they_o be_v not_o suffer_v to_o be_v marry_v lest_o 23._o ap._n ainsw_n in_o levit._n 23._o say_v the_o rabbin_n the_o joy_n of_o the_o festival_n be_v forget_v through_o the_o joy_n of_o the_o wedding_n the_o many_o other_o trifle_a matter_n which_o have_v be_v prohibit_v by_o the_o jewish_a doctor_n and_o be_v now_o practise_v by_o that_o senseless_a and_o besotted_a people_n shall_v somewhere_o be_v present_v to_o you_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o this_o first_o book_n 6_o again_o demand_v of_o these_o great_a doctor_n since_o it_o be_v say_v express_o that_o we_o shall_v do_v no_o manner_n of_o 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and_o apply_v to_o whatsoever_o end_n and_o purpose_n it_o shall_v please_v the_o rabbiâ—s_n more_o wary_o and_o more_o sound_o have_v the_o christian_a doctor_n yea_o and_o the_o very_a heathen_n determine_v of_o it_o who_o judge_n that_o all_o such_o corporal_a labour_n as_o tend_v unto_o the_o moral_a part_n of_o the_o four_o command_n which_o be_v rest_n and_o sanctity_n be_v fit_a and_o lawful_a to_o be_v do_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n that_o man_n shall_v rest_v upon_o such_o time_n as_o be_v design_v and_o set_v apart_o for_o god_n public_a service_n and_o leave_v their_o daily_a labour_n till_o some_o other_o season_n the_o gentile_n know_v full_a well_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n therefore_o the_o flamen_v be_v to_o take_v especial_a care_n ne_fw-la fâ—riis_fw-la opus_fw-la fieret_fw-la 16._o maâ—rob_fw-la sat._n l._n 1._o c._n 16._o that_o no_o work_n shall_v be_v do_v on_o the_o solemn_a day_n and_o to_o make_v it_o know_v by_o proclamation_n ne_fw-la quid_fw-la tale_n ageretur_fw-la that_o no_o man_n shall_v presume_v to_o do_v it_o which_o do_v if_o any_o one_o offend_v he_o be_v forthwith_o mulct_v yet_o be_v not_o this_o enjoin_v so_o strict_o that_o no_o work_n be_v permit_v in_o what_o case_n soever_o all_o thing_n which_o do_v concern_v the_o god_n and_o their_o public_a worship_n vel_fw-la ad_fw-la urgentem_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la utilitatem_fw-la respicerent_fw-la or_o be_v important_a any_o way_n to_o man_n life_n and_o welfare_n be_v account_v lawful_a more_o punctual_o scevola_n be_v then_o chief_a pontifex_n who_o be_v demand_v what_o be_v lawful_a to_o be_v do_v on_o the_o holiday_n make_v answer_v quod_fw-la praetermissum_fw-la nâ—câ—ret_fw-la which_o will_v miscarry_v if_o it_o be_v leave_v undo_v he_o therefore_o that_o do_v underprop_v a_o ruinous_a building_n or_o raise_v the_o cat-tail_n that_o be_v fall_v into_o the_o ditch_n do_v not_o break_v the_o holiday_n in_o his_o opinion_n no_o more_o do_v he_o that_o wash_v his_o sheep_n si_fw-la hoc_fw-la remedii_fw-la causa_fw-la fieret_fw-la be_v it_o not_o do_v to_o cleanse_v the_o wool_n and_o make_v it_o ready_a for_o the_o shâ—arers_n but_o only_o for_o the_o cure_n of_o some_o sore_a or_o other_o according_a unto_o that_o of_o virgil_n balantumque_fw-la gregem_fw-la fluvio_fw-la mersare_fw-la salubri_fw-la gâ—c_fw-la geo_n gâ—c_fw-la thus_o far_o the_o gentile_n have_v resolve_v it_o agreeable_o to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o so_o far_o do_v the_o christian_a doctor_n yea_o and_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n determine_v of_o it_o the_o corporal_a labour_n of_o the_o priest_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n as_o far_o as_o it_o concern_v god_n service_n be_v account_v lawful_a the_o priest_n in_o the_o temple_n break_v the_o sabbath_n and_o yet_o be_v blameless_a so_o be_v the_o corporal_a labour_n of_o a_o man_n either_o to_o save_v his_o own_o life_n or_o preserve_v another_o christ_n justify_v his_o disciple_n for_o gather_a corn_n upon_o the_o 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〈◊〉_d more_o exact_o on_o the_o sabbath_n then_o he_o do_v that_o day_n 〈◊〉_d martial_a reckon_n up_o some_o thing_n of_o unsavoury_a â—â—ell_n name_n among_o other_o â—ejunia_fw-la sabbatariorum_fw-la for_o by_o that_o name_n he_o do_v conâ—empâ—ously_o mean_v the_o jew_n as_o before_o i_o note_v and_o where_o the_o romans_n in_o those_o time_n begaâ—_n some_o of_o they_o to_o incline_v to_o the_o jewish_a ceremony_n and_o be_v observant_a of_o the_o sabbath_n as_o we_o shall_v â—ee_n hereafter_o in_o a_o pâ—ace_n more_o proper_a 5._o sat._n 5._o persius_n object_n against_o they_o this_o 〈◊〉_d a_o monent_fw-la 〈…〉_o i._o e._n that_o be_v roman_n as_o they_o be_v they_o 〈◊〉_d out_o their_o prayer_n as_o the_o jew_n accustom_v and_o by_o observe_v of_o the_o fast_a on_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n grâ—w_o lean_a and_o pale_a for_o â—â—ry_v hunger_n so_o say_v petroniâ—â—_n anâ—â—er_n that_o the_o jew_n do_v celebrate_v their_o sabbath_n jejunia_fw-la lege_fw-la 36._o hist._n l._n 36._o 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buxdoâ—f_n syâ—agog_n c._n 1â—_n permissum_fw-la est_fw-la &_o iis_fw-la ut_fw-la die_v sabbatino_n dicant_fw-la christiano_n etc._n etc._n yet_o they_o may_v give_v a_o christian_a leave_n to_o perform_v that_o office_n and_o then_o to_o buy_v the_o milk_n of_o he_o for_o a_o toy_n or_o trifle_n add_v here_o what_o former_o wâ—â—_n note_v of_o their_o servant_n of_o who_o we_o tell_v you_o out_o of_o rabbi_n maimony_n 1._o ch._n 3._o n._n 1._o that_o if_o they_o be_v not_o circumcise_v or_o baptise_v they_o be_v as_o sojourn_v stranger_n and_o may_v do_v work_n for_o themselves_o open_o on_o the_o sabbath_n as_o any_o of_o the_o israelite_n may_v on_o a_o work_a day_n by_o which_o it_o seem_v that_o stranger_n yea_o and_o servant_n too_o in_o case_n they_o be_v not_o circumcise_v or_o otherwise_o initiate_v into_o their_o church_n be_v not_o oblige_v to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n which_o plain_o show_v that_o by_o the_o jew_n themselves_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v not_o 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time_n because_o that_o in_o these_o time_n the_o country_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v most_o resort_v to_o by_o all_o sort_n of_o stranger_n and_o they_o themselves_o in_o favour_n with_o the_o roman_a emperor_n 5_o indeed_o these_o custom_n of_o the_o jew_n do_v fly_v about_o the_o roman_a empire_n with_o a_o swift_a wing_n by_o reason_n of_o that_o countenance_n which_o great_a augustus_n caesar_n do_v show_v both_o to_o the_o man_n caium_fw-la pâ—â—â—lo_n leg_n ad_fw-la caium_fw-la and_o unto_o their_o sabbath_n first_o for_o the_o man_n he_o do_v not_o only_o suffer_v they_o to_o enjoy_v the_o liberty_n of_o conscience_n in_o their_o own_o country_n and_o there_o to_o have_v their_o synagogue_n and_o public_a place_n of_o assembly_n as_o before_o they_o have_v but_o he_o permit_v they_o to_o inhabit_v a_o great_a part_n of_o rome_n and_o there_o to_o live_v according_a to_o their_o country_n law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o yet_o say_v he_o he_o know_v that_o they_o have_v their_o proseâ—chas_n or_o oratory_n that_o they_o assemble_v in_o the_o same_o especial_o on_o the_o holy_a sabbath_n &_o final_o that_o there_o they_o be_v instruct_v in_o their_o own_o religion_n then_o for_o the_o sabbath_n the_o jew_n have_v ancient_o be_v accustom_v not_o to_o appear_v in_o judgement_n either_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n or_o the_o eve_n before_o augustus_n do_v confirm_v this_o priâ—iledge_n 10._o jos._n antiq_fw-la l._n 16._o c_o 10._o bestow_v upon_o their_o synagogue_n the_o prerogative_n of_o sanctuary_n enable_v they_o to_o live_v according_a to_o the_o law_n of_o their_o own_o country_n and_o final_o threaten_v severe_a punishment_n on_o those_o which_o shall_v presume_v to_o do_v any_o thing_n against_o his_o edict_n the_o tenor_n of_o which_o edict_n be_v as_o follow_v câ—â—sar_n augustus_n pont._n max._n trib._n pleb_n 〈…〉_o gens_fw-fr semper_fw-la â—â—da_fw-la &_o grata_fw-la fuit_fw-la populo_fw-la rom._n &c_n &c_n placet_fw-la mihi_fw-la de_fw-la 〈◊〉_d senatus_n sententia_fw-la eos_fw-la propriis_fw-la uti_fw-la legibus_fw-la &_o ritibus_fw-la quibus_fw-la utebantur_fw-la tempore_fw-la hyrâ—ani_fw-la pontificiâ—_n dei_fw-la maâ—imâ—_n &_o eorum_fw-la â—anis_fw-la jus_o asyli_fw-la manerâ—_n etc._n etc._n â—eque_fw-la cogi_fw-la ad_fw-la prâ—standa_fw-la uâ—dimonia_fw-la sabbatis_fw-la aut_fw-la pridie_fw-la sabbatorum_fw-la post_fw-la hâ—ram_fw-la nonam_fw-la in_o parasceve_v qâ—id_fw-la si_fw-la quis_fw-la contra_fw-la decretum_fw-la â—â—sus_fw-la fuerit_fw-la gravi_fw-la poena_fw-la mâ—â—ctabitur_fw-la this_o edict_n be_v set_v forth_o anno_fw-la 4045._o and_o after_o many_o of_o that_o kind_n be_v publish_v in_o several_a province_n by_o mark_n agrippa_n prouâ—st_a general_n under_o câ—â—sar_n as_o also_o by_o norbanus_n â—laccus_fw-la and_o julius_n antonius_n proconsul_n at_o that_o time_n whereof_o see_v josephus_n nay_o câ—iâ—m_fw-la phil._n legate_n ad_fw-la câ—iâ—m_fw-la when_o the_o jew_n be_v grow_v so_o strict_a that_o it_o be_v think_v unlawful_a either_o to_o give_v or_o take_v a_o alm_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n augustus_n â—or_a his_o part_n be_v willing_a not_o to_o break_v they_o of_o it_o yet_o so_o to_o order_n and_o dispose_v his_o bounty_n that_o they_o may_v be_v no_o loser_n by_o so_o fond_a a_o strictness_n for_o whereas_o he_o do_v use_v to_o distribute_v monthly_o a_o certain_a donative_n either_o in_o money_n or_o in_o corn_n this_o distribution_n sometime_o happen_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o philo_n have_v it_o whereon_o the_o jew_n may_v neither_o give_v nor_o take_v neither_o indeed_o do_v any_o thing_n that_o do_v tend_v to_o sustenance_n therefore_o say_v he_o it_o be_v provide_v that_o their_o proportion_n shall_v be_v give_v they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o the_o next_o day_n after_o that_o so_o they_o may_v be_v make_v partaker_n of_o the_o public_a benefit_n not_o give_v nor_o take_v a_o alm_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n their_o superstition_n sure_o be_v now_o very_o vehement_a see_v it_o will_v not_o suffer_v man_n to_o do_v the_o work_n of_o mercy_n on_o the_o day_n of_o mercy_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v more_o than_o time_n they_o shall_v be_v send_v to_o school_v again_o to_o learn_v this_o lesson_n i_o will_v have_v mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_v 6_o and_o so_o indeed_o they_o be_v send_v unto_o school_n to_o he_o who_o in_o himself_o be_v both_o the_o teacher_n and_o the_o truth_n for_o at_o this_o time_n our_o saviour_n come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o have_v there_o be_v no_o other_o business_n for_o he_o to_o do_v this_o only_a may_v have_v seem_v to_o require_v his_o presence_n viz._n to_o rectify_v those_o dangerous_a error_n which_o have_v be_v spread_v abroad_o in_o these_o latter_a time_n about_o the_o sabbath_n the_o service_n of_o the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o congregation_n he_o find_v full_a enough_o the_o custom_n be_v to_o read_v a_o section_n of_o the_o law_n out_o of_o the_o pentateâ—ch_n or_o five_o book_n of_o moses_n and_o after_o to_o illustrate_v or_o confirm_v the_o same_o out_o of_o some_o parallel_a place_n among_o the_o prophet_n that_o end_v if_o occasion_n be_v and_o that_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o synagogue_n do_v consent_n unto_o it_o there_o be_v a_o word_n of_o exhortation_n make_v unto_o the_o people_n conduce_v to_o obedience_n and_o the_o work_n of_o piety_n so_o far_o it_o be_v apparent_a by_o that_o passage_n in_o the_o act_n of_o the_o apostle_n touch_v paul_n 1â—_n châ—p_n 13._o 1â—_n and_o barâ—abas_n that_o be_v at_o antioch_n in_o pisidia_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n after_o the_o read_n of_o the_o law_n and_o prophet_n the_o ruler_n of_o the_o synagogue_n fent_fw-la unto_o they_o say_v you_o man_n and_o brother_n if_o you_o have_v any_o word_n of_o exhortation_n to_o speak_v unto_o the_o people_n dicite_fw-la say_v on_o as_o for_o the_o law_n i_o note_n thâ—s_v only_o by_o the_o way_n they_o have_v divide_v it_o into_o 54_o section_n which_o they_o read_v over_o in_o the_o two_o and_o fifty_o sabbath_n join_v two_o of_o the_o short_a twice_o together_o that_o so_o it_o may_v be_v all_o read_v over_o within_o the_o year_n beginning_n on_o the_o sabbath_n which_o next_o follow_v the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n end_v on_o that_o which_o come_v before_o it_o so_o far_o our_o saviour_n find_v no_o fault_n but_o rather_o countenance_v and_o confirm_v the_o custom_n by_o his_o gracious_a presence_n and_o example_n but_o in_o these_o rigid_a vanity_n and_o absurd_a tradition_n by_o which_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n have_v abuse_v the_o sabbath_n and_o make_v it_o of_o a_o ease_n to_o become_v a_o drudgery_n in_o those_o he_o think_v it_o requisite_a to_o detect_v their_o folly_n and_o ease_v the_o people_n of_o that_o bondage_n which_o they_o in_o their_o proud_a humour_n have_v impose_v upon_o they_o the_o pharisee_n have_v teach_v that_o it_o be_v unlawful_a on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n
darkness_n by_o the_o light_n of_o his_o most_o glorious_a resurrection_n 119._o â—p_n 119._o the_o like_a s._n austin_n die_v dominicaâ—_n christianis_fw-la resurrectione_n domini_fw-la declaratus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la 〈◊〉_d cepit_fw-la habere_fw-la festivitatem_fw-la svam_fw-la the_o lord_n day_n be_v make_v know_v say_v he_o unto_o we_o christian_n by_o the_o resurrection_n and_o from_o that_o begin_v to_o be_v account_v holy_a see_v the_o like_a lib._n 22._o de_fw-la civit._fw-la dei_fw-la c._n 30._o &_o serm_n 15._o de_fw-la verbis_fw-la aâ—stoli_n but_o than_o it_o be_v withal_o to_o be_v observe_v that_o this_o be_v only_o do_v on_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n and_o not_o by_o any_o precept_n of_o our_o lord_n and_o saviour_n or_o any_o one_o of_o his_o apostle_n and_o first_o beside_o that_o there_o be_v no_o such_o preceâ—â—_n extant_a at_o all_o in_o holy_a scripture_n 22._o li_z 5_o c._n 22._o socrates_n have_v affirm_v it_o in_o the_o general_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o the_o design_n of_o the_o apostle_n be_v not_o to_o busy_v themselves_o in_o prescribe_v festival_n day_n but_o to_o instruct_v the_o people_n in_o the_o way_n of_o godliness_n now_o lest_o it_o shall_v be_v say_v that_o socrates_n be_v a_o nouâ—tian_n be_v a_o profess_a enemy_n to_o all_o the_o order_n of_o the_o church_n we_o have_v the_o same_o 〈◊〉_d de_fw-fr sabb._n &_o â—_o 〈◊〉_d almost_o verbatim_o in_o nicephorus_n li._n 12._o cap._n 32._o of_o his_o ecclesiastical_a history_n s._n athanasâ—us_n say_v as_o much_o for_o the_o particular_a of_o the_o lord_n day_n that_o it_o be_v take_v up_o by_o a_o voluntary_a usage_n in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n without_o any_o commandment_n from_o above_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n as_o say_v the_o father_n it_o be_v command_v at_o the_o first_o that_o the_o sabbath_n day_n shall_v be_v observe_v in_o memory_n of_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o do_v we_o celebrate_v the_o lord_n day_n as_o a_o memorial_n of_o the_o begin_n of_o a_o new_a creation_n where_o note_v the_o difference_n here_o deliver_v by_o that_o reverend_a prelate_n of_o the_o jew_n sabbath_n it_o be_v say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o it_o be_v command_v to_o be_v keep_v but_o of_o the_o lord_n day_n there_o be_v no_o commandment_n only_o a_o positive_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o honour_n voluntary_o afford_v it_o by_o consent_n of_o man_n therefore_o whereas_o we_o find_v it_o in_o the_o homily_n entitle_v de_n sement_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o christ_n transfer_v the_o sabbath_n to_o the_o lord_n day_n this_o must_v be_v understand_v not_o as_o if_o do_v by_o his_o commandment_n but_o on_o his_o occasion_n the_o resurrection_n of_o our_o lord_n upon_o that_o day_n be_v the_o principal_a motive_n which_o do_v induce_v his_o church_n to_o make_v choice_n thereof_o for_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o people_n for_o otherwise_o 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