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upon_o word_n and_o therefore_o due_a to_o the_o great_a i_o press_v further_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o scripture_n stand_v not_o only_o for_o holy_a service_n but_o for_o civil_a observance_n matth._n xviii_o that_o servant_n that_o owe_v his_o master_n more_o than_o he_o can_v pay_v fall_v down_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d he_o worship_v he_o but_o evident_o levit._n xxiii_o 3._o the_o seven_o day_n be_v a_o sabbath_n of_o rest_n a_o holy_a convocation_n you_o shall_v do_v no_o work_n therein_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o it_o be_v in_o the_o 72._o which_o must_v not_o stand_v for_o religious_a that_o be_v the_o day_n proper_a but_o for_o secular_a task_n and_o business_n once_o again_o let_v i_o strike_v upon_o the_o same_o pin_n how_o often_o do_v both_o these_o word_n present_a unto_o we_o the_o same_o thing_n even_o god_n holy_a service_n rom._n i._n 9_o god_n be_v my_o witness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o i_o serve_v in_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o same_o epistle_n cha._n xuj_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o serve_v not_o our_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n and_o nothing_o more_o fair_o mark_v out_o that_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o a_o religious_a relation_n be_v only_o due_a to_o god_n than_o that_o text_n gal._n four_o 8._o st._n paul_n tell_v the_o galatian_n that_o while_o they_o be_v gentile_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d you_o serve_v they_o that_o by_o nature_n be_v not_o go_n the_o argument_n be_v fix_v on_o this_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d religious_o belong_v to_o the_o true_a god_n and_o not_o to_o angel_n saint_n or_o any_o nuncupative_n go_n so_o the_o arrian_n be_v accuse_v of_o idolatry_n by_o athanasius_n because_o they_o profess_v to_o worship_n christ_n and_o yet_o confess_v he_o not_o to_o be_v god_n eternal_a coequal_a with_o his_o father_n they_o have_v no_o such_o distinction_n as_o latria_fw-la and_o dulia_fw-la to_o shift_v the_o objection_n i_o have_v be_v compel_v to_o fight_v 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