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law_n be_v give_v to_o the_o whole_a man_n 2_o the_o creation_n redemption_n and_o preservation_n to_o the_o glorification_n both_o of_o body_n and_o soul_n do_v bound_v we_o to_o obey_v god_n both_o in_o body_n and_o mind_n 3_o the_o law_n can_v else_o be_v perfect_a and_o absolute_a like_o the_o lawgiver_n who_o as_o he_o be_v a_o spirit_n so_o he_o will_v be_v serve_v in_o spirit_n and_o mind_n 4_o except_o our_o mind_n be_v empty_v of_o all_o worldly_a affair_n there_o can_v be_v no_o room_n for_o heavenly_a meditation_n to_o dwell_v in_o 5_o the_o very_a end_n why_o we_o dispatch_v our_o hand_n of_o our_o business_n be_v that_o our_o mind_n may_v not_o be_v disturb_v with_o they_o the_o proof_n a_o exod._n 16.23_o to_o morrow_n be_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o holy_a sabbath_n unto_o the_o lord_n and_o chapter_n 〈…〉_o day_n shall_v man_n work_v but_o the_o 〈…〉_o day_n be_v the_o sabbaoth_v of_o the_o holy_a rest_n unto_o the_o lord_n whosoever_o do_v any_o work_n in_o the_o sabbaoth_v day_n shall_v die_v the_o death_n and_o 35.2_o as_o before_o b_o exod._a 20.10_o but_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o sabbaoth_v of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o it_o thou_o shall_v do_v no_o manner_n of_o work_n etc._n etc._n c_o exod._n 31.14_o he_o that_o defile_v it_o mean_v the_o sabbaoth_n shall_v die_v the_o death_n therefore_o whosoever_o work_v therein_o the_o same_o person_n shall_v be_v even_o cut_v off_o from_o among_o his_o people_n jer._n 17.27_o but_o if_o you_o will_v not_o hear_v i_o to_o sanctify_v the_o sabbaoth_a day_n and_o not_o to_o bear_v a_o burden_n nor_o to_o go_v through_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n on_o the_o sabbaoth_v day_n then_o will_v i_o kindle_v a_o fire_n in_o the_o gate_n thereof_o and_o it_o shall_v devour_v the_o palace_n of_o jerusalem_n and_o shall_v not_o be_v quench_v d_o exod._a 16.26_o six_o day_n shall_v you_o gather_v it_o but_o in_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o sabbaoth_n in_o it_o there_o shall_v be_v none_o 27._o notwithstanding_o there_o go_v out_o some_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n to_o gather_v but_o they_o find_v none_o 28._o and_o the_o lord_n say_v unto_o moses_n how_o long_o refuse_v you_o to_o keep_v my_o commandment_n and_o my_o law_n 29._o behold_v how_o the_o lord_n have_v give_v you_o the_o sabbaoth_v therefore_o he_o give_v you_o the_o six_o day_n bread_n for_o two_o day_n tarry_v therefore_o every_o man_n in_o his_o place_n let_v no_o man_n go_v out_o of_o his_o place_n the_o seven_o day_n 30._o so_o the_o people_n rest_v the_o seven_o day_n c_o exod._n 31.12_o afterward_o the_o lord_n speak_v unto_o moses_n say_v 13._o speak_v thou_o also_o unto_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n say_v notwithstanding_o keep_v you_o my_o sabbaoth_n for_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n between_o i_o and_o you_o etc._n etc._n f_o exo._n 34.21_o six_o day_n thou_o shall_v work_v and_o in_o the_o seven_o day_n thou_o shall_v rest_v both_o in_o ear_n time_n and_o in_o the_o harvest_n thou_o shall_v rest_v g_o nehe._n 13.15_o in_o those_o day_n see_v i_o in_o judah_n those_o that_o tread_v wine_n press_v on_o the_o sabbaoth_a day_n and_o which_o bring_v in_o sheaf_n and_o jade_a ass_n also_o with_o wine_n grape_n and_o fig_n and_o all_o burden_n and_o bring_v they_o into_o jerusalem_n on_o the_o sabbaoth_v day_n and_o i_o protest_v to_o they_o in_o the_o day_n that_o they_o sell_v victual_n 16._o there_o dwell_v man_n of_o tyrus_n also_o therein_o which_o bring_v fish_n and_o all_o ware_n and_o sell_v on_o the_o sabbaoth_v day_n unto_o the_o child_n of_o judah_n even_o in_o jerusalem_n 19_o and_o when_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n begin_v to_o be_v dark_a before_o the_o sabbaoth_n i_o command_v to_o shut_v the_o gate_n and_o charge_v that_o they_o shall_v not_o be_v open_v until_o after_o the_o sabbaoth_n etc._n etc._n h_o jer._n 17.21_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n take_v heed_n to_o your_o soul_n and_o bear_v no_o burden_n in_o the_o sabbaoth_v day_n nor_o bring_v it_o in_o by_o the_o gate_n of_o jerusalem_n 22._o neither_o carry_v forth_o burden_n out_o of_o your_o house_n on_o the_o sabbaoth_a day_n i_o math._n 6.24_o no_o man_n can_v serve_v two_o master_n k_o esa_n 58.13_o if_o thou_o turn_v away_o thy_o foot_n from_o the_o sabbaoth_n from_o do_v thy_o will_n on_o my_o holy_a day_n and_o call_v the_o sabbaoth_v a_o delight_n to_o consecrate_v it_o as_o glorious_a to_o the_o lord_n and_o shall_v honour_v he_o not_o do_v thy_o own_o way_n nor_o seek_v thy_o own_o will_n nor_o speak_v a_o vain_a word_n then_o shall_v thou_o delight_v in_o the_o lord_n etc._n etc._n what_o work_n may_v be_v do_v upon_o the_o sabbaoth_a day_n chap._n
continue_v there_o from_o the_o beginning_n to_o the_o end_n but_o we_o must_v come_v at_o the_o begin_n with_o the_o first_o and_o tarry_v by_o they_o with_o the_o last_o and_o not_o to_o depart_v till_o all_o be_v l_o finish_v except_o necessity_n do_v hinder_v us._n again_o we_o must_v take_v heed_n how_o we_o come_v m_z before_o we_o do_v come_v and_o how_o we_o hear_v when_o n_o we_o be_v come_v luke_n 8.18_o and_o therefore_o we_o must_v come_v not_o as_o most_o do_v only_o outward_o and_o customable_o but_o as_o the_o best_a do_v inward_o also_o and_o of_o o_o conscience_n and_o so_o as_o we_o may_v profit_v by_o our_o hear_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o way_n of_o godliness_n and_o p_o salvation_n the_o proof_n a_o psal_n 107.32_o and_o let_v they_o exalt_v he_o in_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o people_n and_o praise_v he_o in_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o elder_n nu._n 28.9_o but_o on_o the_o sabbaoth_a day_n you_o shall_v offer_v two_o lamb_n of_o a_o year_n old_a without_o spot_n and_o two_o ten_o deal_v of_o fine_a flower_n for_o a_o meal_n offer_v mingle_v with_o oil_n and_o the_o drink_n offer_v thereof_o 10._o this_o be_v the_o burn_a offering_n of_o every_o sabbaoth_n beside_o the_o continual_a burn_a offering_n etc._n etc._n in_o which_o last_o place_n some_o thing_n be_v express_v and_o some_o thing_n be_v understand_v there_o be_v express_v the_o double_n of_o their_o sacrifice_n in_o the_o public_a service_n of_o god_n the_o thing_n understand_v be_v three_o first_o the_o word_n which_o give_v life_n to_o the_o sacrifice_n second_o prayer_n which_o make_v their_o sacrifice_n acceptable_a three_o confession_n of_o sin_n without_o which_o they_o can_v be_v assure_v of_o the_o forgiveness_n of_o they_o b_o nehe._n 8.1_o and_o all_o the_o people_n assemble_v themselves_o together_o in_o the_o street_n before_o the_o water-gate_n and_o they_o speak_v unto_o ezra_n the_o scribe_n that_o be_v will_v bring_v the_o book_n of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v command_v to_o israel_n c_o act_n 13.14_o but_o when_o they_o depart_v from_o perga_n they_o come_v to_o antiochia_n a_o city_n of_o pisidia_n and_o go_v into_o the_o synagog_n on_o the_o sabbaoth_v day_n and_o sit_v down_o 15._o and_o after_o the_o lecture_n of_o the_o law_n the_o ruler_n send_v unto_o they_o etc._n etc._n chap._n 17.1_o they_o come_v to_o thessalonica_n where_o be_v a_o synagogue_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o paul_n as_o his_o manner_n be_v go_v in_o unto_o they_o and_o three_o sabbaoth_a day_n dispute_v with_o they_o etc._n etc._n and_o chap._n 18.4_o and_o he_o dispute_v in_o the_o synagogue_n every_o sabbaoth_a day_n and_o exhort_v the_o jew_n and_o the_o craecian_o and_o chap._n 20.7_o and_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n the_o disciple_n be_v come_v together_o to_o break_v bread_n paul_n preach_v unto_o they_o etc._n etc._n in_o which_o place_n also_o under_o one_o kind_n be_v note_v the_o whole_a action_n of_o the_o public_a service_n of_o god_n d_o esa_n 2.2_o it_o shall_v be_v in_o the_o last_o day_n that_o the_o mountain_n of_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n shall_v be_v prepare_v in_o the_o top_n of_o the_o mountain_n and_o shall_v be_v exalt_v above_o the_o hill_n e_o psa_n 2.6_o i_o have_v set_v my_o king_n upon_o zion_n my_o holy_a mountain_n f_o esa_n 2.2_o and_o all_o nation_n shall_v flow_v unto_o it_o psal_n 122.1_o i_o rejoice_v when_o they_o say_v unto_o i_o come_v let_v we_o go_v unto_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n g_o act_n 4.32_o and_o the_o multitude_n of_o they_o that_o believe_v be_v of_o one_o heart_n and_o of_o one_o soul_n h_o luke_n 4.16_o and_o he_o come_v to_o nazareth_n etc._n etc._n and_o as_o his_o custom_n be_v go_v into_o the_o synagogue_n on_o the_o sabbaoth_v day_n etc._n etc._n i_o psal_n 84.1_o o_o lord_n of_o host_n how_o amiable_a be_v thy_o tabernacle_n verse_n 10._o for_o a_o day_n in_o thy_o court_n be_v better_a than_o a_o thousand_o elsewhere_o i_o have_v rather_o be_v a_o door_n keeper_n in_o the_o house_n of_o my_o god_n then_o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o tabernacle_n of_o wickedness_n k_o psal_n 42.2_o my_o soul_n thirst_v for_o god_n even_o for_o the_o live_a god_n when_o shall_v i_o come_v and_o appear_v before_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n 3._o my_o tear_n have_v be_v my_o meat_n day_n and_o night_n while_o they_o daily_o say_v unto_o i_o where_o be_v thy_o god_n verse_n 4._o when_o i_o remember_v these_o thing_n i_o pour_v out_o my_o very_a heart_n because_o i_o have_v go_v with_o the_o multitude_n and_o lead_v they_o into_o the_o house_n of_o god_n with_o the_o voice_n of_o sing_v and_o praise_n as_o a_o multitude_n that_o keep_v a_o feast_n l_o ezech._n 46.10_o and_o the_o prince_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o they_o he_o shell_n go_v in_o when_o they_o go_v in_o and_o when_o they_o go_v forth_o they_o shall_v go_v forth_o together_o m_o eccles_n 4.17_o take_v heed_n to_o thy_o foot_n when_o thou_o enterest_n into_o the_o house_n of_o god_n n_z luke_n 8.18_o take_v heed_n how_o you_o hear_v o_o john_n 4.24_o they_o that_o worship_v he_o must_v worship_v he_o in_o spirit_n and_o truth_n p_o 1._o cor._n 11.17_o now_o in_o this_o that_o i_o declare_v i_o praise_v you_o not_o that_o you_o come_v together_o not_o with_o profit_n but_o with_o hurt_n and_o 14_o 26._o what_o be_v to_o be_v do_v then_o brethren_n when_o you_o come_v together_o as_o every_o one_o of_o you_o have_v a_o psalm_n or_o have_v doctrine_n or_o have_v a_o tongue_n or_o revelation_n or_o interpretation_n let_v all_o thing_n be_v do_v unto_o edify_v verse_n 31._o for_o you_o may_v all_o prophecy_n one_o by_o one_o that_o all_o may_v learn_v and_o all_o may_v have_v comfort_n of_o the_o public_a duty_n of_o love_n and_o compassion_n chap._n x._o concern_v work_n of_o mercy_n which_o make_v for_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbaoth_v day_n two_o thing_n in_o general_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v of_o 1_o what_o those_o work_n be_v 2_o after_o what_o manner_n they_o must_v be_v do_v for_o the_o first_o we_o be_v to_o know_v that_o work_v of_o charity_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n 1_o corporal_n and_o such_o as_o tend_v to_o the_o comfort_n of_o man_n body_n 2_o spiritual_a belong_v to_o the_o soul_n work_n of_o mercy_n tend_v to_o the_o comfort_n and_o relieve_n of_o the_o body_n be_v to_o be_v put_v in_o execution_n 1_o by_o the_o collector_n for_o the_o poor_a 2_o by_o other_o christian_n to_o the_o collector_n belong_v two_o thing_n collection_n distribution_n concern_v the_o collector_n duty_n two_o circumstance_n be_v wise_o to_o be_v weigh_v 1_o the_o time_n when_o to_o make_v they_o 2_o the_o person_n for_o who_o to_o make_v collection_n etc._n etc._n the_o time_n must_v be_v fit_a and_o convenient_a and_o that_o be_v the_o sabbaoth_v day_n which_o be_v appoint_v partly_o to_o that_o a_o end_n 1_o because_o then_o the_o word_n be_v preach_v which_o be_v powerful_a to_o stir_v up_o man_n mind_n to_o charity_n 2_o because_o than_o most_o mercy_n in_o christ_n be_v offer_v unto_o we_o which_o also_o shall_v not_o a_o little_a b_o move_v us._n not_o the_o time_n of_o divine_a service_n because_o 1_o so_o to_o do_v be_v to_o bring_v in_o a_o confusion_n of_o divers_a action_n of_o which_o confusion_n god_n be_v not_o the_o c_o author_n 2_o it_o be_v against_o order_n and_o decency_n which_o must_v be_v in_o the_o d_o church_n of_o god_n so_o much_o for_o the_o time_n when_o to_o collect_v and_o distribute_v now_o the_o person_n for_o who_o and_o unto_o who_o the_o collector_n be_v to_o gather_v and_o distribute_v be_v 1_o of_o our_o own_o congregation_n 2_o of_o other_o general_o for_o all_o that_o need_v special_o for_o the_o godly_a poor_a that_o be_v of_o the_o e_o household_n of_o faith_n so_o much_o for_o the_o collector_n duty_n now_o work_v of_o mercy_n for_o the_o comfort_n of_o man_n body_n be_v to_o be_v do_v also_o upon_o the_o sabbaoth_a day_n by_o other_o christian_n as_o well_o as_o by_o the_o collector_n and_o that_o two_o way_n 1_o by_o themselves_o if_o they_o be_v able_a or_o may_v convenient_o by_o reason_n of_o their_o place_n and_o calling_n 2_o by_o other_o for_o they_o if_o they_o can_v themselves_o those_o work_n which_o they_o be_v to_o do_v by_o themselves_o be_v chief_o two_o 1_o to_o visit_v the_o poor_a whether_o such_o poor_a as_o be_v at_o liberty_n yet_o in_o misery_n by_o reason_n of_o sickness_n trouble_n poverty_n etc._n etc._n math._n 25.35_o etc._n etc._n or_o in_o prison_n and_o that_o especial_o by_o go_v unto_o they_o because_o as_o the_o sight_n of_o the_o wound_a man_n much_o move_v the_o f_o
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