to_o set_v apart_o the_o seven_o day_n to_o his_o holy_a worship_n that_o if_o by_o chance_n they_o shall_v forget_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n that_o day_n may_v call_v he_o back_o unto_o their_o remembrance_n where_o note_n it_o be_v command_v to_o the_o jew_n alone_o add_v that_o josephus_n call_v the_o sabbath_n in_o many_o place_n a_o national_a or_o local_a custom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o law_n peculiar_a to_o that_o people_n as_o antive_a l._n 14._o c._n 18._o &_o de_fw-la bello_fw-la l._n 2._o c._n 16._o as_o we_o shall_v see_v hereafter_o more_o at_o large_a last_o so_o give_v to_o the_o jew_n alone_o that_o it_o become_v a_o difference_n between_o they_o and_o all_o other_o people_n saint_n cyril_n have_v resolve_v it_o so_o 20._o in_o ezech._n 20._o god_n say_v he_o give_v the_o jew_n a_o sabbath_n not_o that_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o same_o shall_v be_v sufficient_a to_o conduct_v they_o to_o eternal_a life_n sed_fw-la ut_fw-la haec_fw-la civilis_fw-la administration_n be_v ratio_fw-la peculiaris_fw-la à _fw-la gentium_fw-la institutis_fw-la distinguat_fw-la eos_fw-la but_o that_o so_o different_a a_o form_n of_o civil_a government_n shall_v put_v a_o difference_n between_o they_o and_o all_o nation_n else_o theodoret_n more_o full_o that_o the_o jew_n be_v in_o other_o thing_n like_v to_o other_o people_n in_o observatione_fw-la sabbati_fw-la propriam_fw-la videbantur_fw-la obtinere_fw-la rempublicam_fw-la 20._o in_o ezech._n 20._o seem_v in_o keep_v of_o the_o sabbath_n to_o have_v a_o custom_n by_o themselves_o and_o which_o be_v more_o say_v he_o their_o sabbath_n put_v a_o great_a difference_n between_o the_o jew_n and_o other_o people_n than_o their_o circumcision_n for_o circumcision_n have_v be_v use_v by_o the_o idumaean_n and_o egyptian_n sabbati_fw-la verò_fw-la observation_n 〈◊〉_d a_o judaeorum_fw-la natio_fw-la custodiebat_fw-la but_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v peculiar_a only_o to_o the_o jew_n nay_o even_o the_o very_a gentile_n take_v it_o for_o a_o jewish_a ceremony_n sufficient_a proof_n whereof_o we_o shall_v see_v ere_o long_o but_o what_o need_v more_o be_v say_v in_o this_o either_o that_o this_o be_v one_o of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n or_o that_o it_o be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o jew_n alone_o see_v the_o same_o be_v testify_v by_o the_o holy_a scripture_n thou_o come_v down_o upon_o mount_n sinai_n say_v nehemiah_n 14._o cap._n 19.13_o &_o verse_n 14._o and_o speak_v with_o they_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n from_o heaven_n and_o give_v they_o right_a judgement_n and_o true_a law_n good_a statute_n and_o commandment_n what_o more_o it_o follow_v and_o make_v know_v unto_o they_o thy_o holy_a sabbath_n and_o command_v they_o precept_n statute_n and_o law_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o thy_o servant_n moses_n now_o on_o what_o motive_n god_n be_v please_v to_o prescribe_v a_o sabbath_n to_o the_o jew_n more_o at_o this_o time_n than_o any_o of_o the_o former_a age_n the_o father_n several_o have_v tell_v we_o yea_o and_o the_o scripture_n too_o in_o several_a place_n justin_n martyr_n as_o before_o we_o note_v give_v this_o general_a reason_n 69._o qu._n ex_fw-la nou._n test_n 69._o because_o of_o their_o hardheartedness_n and_o irregular_a course_n wherein_o saint_n austin_n close_v with_o he_o cessarunt_fw-la onera_fw-la legis_fw-la quae_fw-la ad_fw-la duritiem_fw-la cordis_fw-la judaici_n fuerunt_fw-la data_fw-la in_fw-la escis_fw-la sabbatis_fw-la &_o neomeniis_fw-la where_o note_n how_o he_o have_v join_v together_o new-moon_n and_o sabbath_n and_o the_o jewish_a difference_n between_o meat_n and_o meat_n particular_o gregory_n nyssen_n make_v the_o special_a motive_n to_o be_v this_o carne_fw-la testim_fw-la adventus_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o carne_fw-la ad_fw-la sedandum_fw-la nimium_fw-la eorum_fw-la pecuniae_fw-la studium_fw-la so_o to_o restrain_v the_o people_n from_o the_o love_n of_o money_n for_o come_v out_o of_o egypt_n very_o poor_a and_o bare_a and_o have_v almost_o nothing_o but_o what_o they_o borrow_v of_o the_o egyptian_n they_o give_v themselves_o say_v he_o unto_o continual_a and_o incessant_a labour_n the_o soon_o to_o attain_v to_o riches_n therefore_o say_v god_n that_o they_o shall_v labour_v six_o day_n and_o rest_v the_o seven_o damascen_n somewhat_o to_o this_o purpose_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n god_n 24_o de_fw-fr side_n orth._n l._n 4._o c._n 24_o say_v he_o see_v the_o carnal_a and_o the_o covetous_a disposition_n of_o the_o israelite_n appoint_v they_o to_o keep_v a_o sabbath_n that_o so_o their_o servant_n and_o their_o cattle_n may_v partake_v of_o rest_n and_o then_o he_o add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n as_o also_o that_o thus_o rest_v from_o their_o worldly_a business_n they_o may_v repair_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o psalm_n and_o hymn_n and_o spiritual_a song_n and_o meditation_n of_o the_o scripture_n rupertus_n harp_v on_o the_o same_o string_n that_o the_o other_o do_v 5._o l_o 5._o in_o joh_n c._n 5._o save_o that_o he_o think_v the_o sabbath_n give_v for_o no_o other_o cause_n than_o that_o the_o labour_a man_n be_v weary_v with_o his_o weekly_a toil_n may_v have_v some_o time_n to_o refresh_v his_o spirit_n sabbatum_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la requies_fw-la vel_fw-la quam_fw-la ab_fw-la causam_fw-la data_fw-la est_fw-la nisi_fw-la ut_fw-la operarius_fw-la fessus_fw-la caeteris_fw-la septimanae_fw-la diebus_fw-la uno_fw-la die_fw-la requiesceret_fw-la gaudentius_n brixianus_n in_o his_o twelve_o homily_n or_o sermon_n be_v of_o the_o same_o mind_n also_o that_o the_o other_o be_v these_o seem_v to_o ground_n themselves_o on_o the_o five_o of_o deuteronomy_n where_o god_n command_v his_o people_n to_o observe_v his_o sabbath_n verse_n 14_o that_o thy_o man_n servant_n and_o thy_o maid_n servant_n may_v rest_v as_o well_o as_o thou_o and_o then_o it_o follow_v remember_v that_o thou_o be_v a_o servant_n in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n verse_n 15_o 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 and_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-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 saint_n augustine_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v command_v to_o the_o jew_n in_o umbra_fw-la suturi_fw-la 11._o de_fw-fr gen._n ad_fw-la lit_fw-fr l._n 4._o c._n 11._o quae_fw-la spiritalem_fw-la requiem_n figuraret_fw-la as_o a_o shadow_n of_o the_o thing_n to_o come_v in_o s._n paul_n language_n which_o god_n do_v promise_n unto_o those_o that_o do_v the_o work_n of_o righteousness_n and_o in_o relation_n to_o the_o other_o the_o lord_n himself_o have_v tell_v we_o that_o he_o have_v give_v his_o sabbath_n unto_o the_o jew_n to_o be_v a_o sign_n between_o he_o and_o they_o that_o they_o may_v know_v that_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n that_o sanctify_a they_o exod._n 31.13_o which_o be_v again_o repeat_v by_o ezech._n cap._n 20.12_o that_o they_o may_v know_v that_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n which_o sanctifi_v they_o for_o god_n as_o gregory_n nyssen_n note_v it_o seem_v only_o to_o propose_v this_o unto_o himself_o that_o by_o all_o mean_v he_o may_v at_o least_o destroy_v in_o man_n his_o inbred_a corruption_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d this_o be_v his_o aim_n in_o circumcision_n and_o in_o the_o sabbath_n 1._o de_fw-fr resurrect_v chr._n orat._n 1._o and_o in_o forbid_v they_o some_o kind_n of_o meat_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o by_o the_o sabbath_n he_o inform_v they_o of_o a_o rest_n from_o sin_n to_o cite_v more_o father_n to_o this_o purpose_n be_v a_o thing_n unnecessary_a and_o indeed_o sensibile_fw-la super_fw-la sensum_fw-la this_o yet_o confirm_v we_o further_o that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v intend_v for_o the_o jew_n alone_o for_o have_v god_n give_v the_o sabbath_n to_o all_o other_o people_n as_o he_o do_v to_o they_o it_o must_v have_v also_o be_v a_o sign_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v sanctify_v all_o people_n as_o he_o do_v the_o jew_n there_o be_v another_o motive_n yet_o to_o be_v consider_v and_o that_o concern_v as_o well_o the_o day_n as_o the_o institution_n god_n may_v have_v give_v the_o jew_n a_o sabbath_n and_o yet_o not_o tie_v the_o sabbath_n to_o one_o day_n of_o seven_o
dion_n affirm_v it_o for_o the_o ancient_a grecian_n that_o they_o know_v it_o not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o aught_o he_o can_v learn_v 7._o natural_a 7._o and_o seneca_n more_o punctual_o that_o first_o they_o learn_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o planet_n of_o eudoxus_n who_o bring_v that_o knowledge_n out_o of_o egypt_n and_o consequent_o can_v not_o know_v the_o week_n before_o and_o for_o the_o roman_n though_o they_o be_v well_o enough_o acquain_v with_o the_o planet_n in_o their_o latter_a time_n yet_o they_o divide_v not_o their_o calendar_n into_o week_n as_o now_o they_o do_v till_o near_o about_o the_o time_n of_o dionysius_n exiguus_fw-la who_o live_v about_o the_o year_n of_o christ_n 520._o nor_o have_v they_o then_o receive_v it_o in_o all_o probability_n have_v they_o not_o long_o before_o admit_v christianity_n throughout_o their_o empire_n and_o therewithal_o the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n where_o the_o accempt_n by_o week_n be_v exceed_o obvious_a therefore_o according_a to_o this_o rule_n the_o chaldee_n persian_n greek_n and_o roman_n all_o the_o four_o great_a monarchy_n do_v observe_v no_o sabbath_n because_o they_o do_v observe_v no_o week_n which_o say_v in_o this_o place_n once_o for_o all_o we_o resolve_v it_o thus_o that_o as_o the_o israelite_n keep_v no_o sabbath_n before_o the_o law_n so_o neither_o do_v the_o gentile_n when_o the_o law_n be_v give_v which_o prove_v it_o one_o of_o moses_n ordinance_n no_o prescript_n of_o nature_n chap._n v._o the_o practice_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o such_o observance_n as_o be_v annex_v unto_o the_o sabbath_n 1._o of_o some_o particular_a adjunct_n affix_v unto_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n 2._o the_o annual_a festival_n call_v sabbath_n in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n and_o reckon_v as_o a_o part_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n 3._o the_o annual_a sabbath_n no_o less_o solemn_o observe_v and_o celebrate_v than_o the_o weekly_a be_v if_o not_o more_o solemn_o 4._o of_o the_o parasceve_fw-la or_o preparation_n to_o the_o sabbath_n and_o the_o solemn_a festival_n 5._o all_o manner_n of_o work_n as_o well_o forbid_v on_o the_o annual_a as_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n 6._o what_o thing_n be_v lawful_a to_o be_v do_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n 7._o touch_v the_o prohibition_n of_o not_o kindle_v fire_n and_o not_o dress_v meat_n 8._o what_o move_v the_o gentile_n general_o to_o charge_v the_o jew_n with_o fast_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n 9_o touch_v this_o prohibition_n let_v no_o man_n go_v out_o of_o his_o place_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n 10._o all_o lawful_a recreation_n as_o dance_v feast_v manlike_a exercise_n allow_v and_o practise_v by_o the_o jew_n upon_o their_o sabbath_n i_o show_v you_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n the_o institution_n of_o the_o sabbath_n by_o who_o it_o be_v first_o publish_v and_o to_o who_o prescribe_v it_o now_o remain_v to_o see_v how_o it_o be_v observe_v how_o far_o the_o people_n think_v themselves_o oblige_v by_o it_o and_o in_o what_o case_n they_o be_v please_v to_o dispense_v therewith_o which_o that_o we_o may_v the_o better_a do_v we_o will_v take_v notice_n first_o of_o the_o law_n itself_o what_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o same_o what_o the_o sabbath_n signify_v and_o then_o of_o such_o particular_a observance_n which_o by_o particular_a statute_n be_v affix_v by_o god_n to_o the_o four_o commandment_n either_o by_o way_n of_o comment_n on_o it_o or_o addition_n to_o it_o and_o after_o be_v misconstrue_v by_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n to_o ensnare_v the_o people_n and_o first_o not_o to_o say_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o place_n of_o the_o quid_fw-la nominis_fw-la or_o derivation_n of_o the_o word_n which_o philo_n and_o josephus_n and_o the_o seventy_o do_v often_o render_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d repose_n or_o rest_n sabbath_n be_v use_v in_o scripture_n to_o signify_v some_o select_a time_n by_o god_n himself_o depute_v unto_o rest_n and_o holiness_n most_o special_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o pint_n out_o unto_o we_o the_o seven_o day_n as_o that_o which_o be_v first_o honour_v with_o the_o name_n of_o sabbath_n exod._n 16.25_o and_o in_o the_o second_o place_n those_o other_o festival_n which_o be_v by_o god_n prescribe_v to_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o be_v call_v sabbath_n also_o as_o the_o other_o be_v of_o these_o the_o one_o be_v weekly_a and_o the_o other_o annual_a the_o new-moon_n not_o be_v honour_v with_o this_o title_n in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n though_o in_o heathen_a author_n the_o weekly_a sabbath_n be_v that_o day_n precise_o whereon_o god_n rest_v from_o the_o work_n that_o he_o have_v make_v which_o he_o command_v to_o be_v keep_v for_o a_o day_n of_o rest_n unto_o the_o jew_n that_o so_o they_o may_v the_o better_o meditate_v on_o the_o wondrous_a work_n that_o he_o have_v do_v every_o seven_o day_n exact_o in_o a_o continual_a revolution_n from_o time_n to_o time_n therefore_o say_v damaseen_a 24._o de_fw-fr side_n ortbod_n l._n 4._o c._n 24._o when_o we_o have_v reckon_v to_o seven_o day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o computation_n of_o the_o time_n run_v round_o and_o begin_v anew_o these_o as_o in_o general_a and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o before_o i_o say_v they_o be_v call_v sabbath_n so_o be_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 constant_a adjunct_n be_v that_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o sabbatum_fw-la secundo_fw-la primum_fw-la as_o the_o latin_a render_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 on_o the_o second_o sabbath_n after_o the_o first_o 6.1_o cap._n 6.1_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 sophistarum_fw-la 1._o casaub_n exerc._n 14._o n._n 1._o and_o super_fw-la fluvios_fw-la manare_fw-la fontes_fw-la 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 pasch_fw-mi to_o pentecost_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 passcover_v 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 or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o saint_n john_n gospel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d magnus_fw-la ille_fw-la dies_fw-la sabbati_fw-la 19.31_o cap._n 19.31_o 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 for_o casaubon_n have_v right_o note_v 31._o exerc._n 16._o n._n 31._o nunquam_fw-la eam_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 sabba_n torum_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 for_o that_o the_o annual_a feast_n be_v call_v sabbath_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 trumpet_n the_o feast_n of_o expiation_n and_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n be_v several_o entitle_v by_o the_o name_n 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 chrysostom_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v isidore_n in_o the_o place_n before_o remember_v 39_o hom._n in_o math._n 39_o even_o the_o new-moon_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
galatine_n report_v from_o their_o own_o record_n that_o in_o their_o latter_a exposition_n on_o the_o book_n of_o number_n upon_o those_o word_n send_v man_n that_o they_o may_v search_v the_o land_n of_o canaan_n 13.2_o chap._n 13.2_o they_o thus_o resolve_v it_o nuncio_n praecepti_fw-la licitum_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n a_o messenger_n that_o go_v upon_o command_n may_v travail_v any_o day_n at_o what_o time_n be_v will_n and_o why_o because_o he_o be_v a_o messenger_n upon_o command_n nuncius_fw-la autem_fw-la praecepti_fw-la excludit_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la the_o phrase_n be_v somewhat_o dark_a but_o the_o meaning_n plain_a that_o those_o which_o go_v upon_o that_o errand_n do_v not_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n certain_a it_o also_o be_v that_o for_o all_o that_o time_n no_o nor_o for_o any_o part_n thereof_o the_o people_n do_v not_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n complete_o as_o the_o law_n appoint_v for_o where_o there_o be_v two_o thing_n concur_v to_o make_v up_o the_o sabbath_n first_o rest_n from_o labour_n and_o second_o the_o sacrifice_n destinate_a unto_o the_o day_n however_o they_o may_v rest_v some_o sabbath_n from_o their_o daily_a labour_n yet_o sacrifice_n they_o have_v none_o until_o they_o come_v into_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n now_o that_o they_o rest_v sometime_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o perhaps_o do_v so_o general_o in_o those_o forty_o year_n be_v manifest_a by_o that_o great_a and_o memorable_a business_n touch_v the_o man_n that_o gather_v stick_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n the_o case_n be_v brief_o this_o the_o people_n be_v in_o the_o wilderness_n 37._o numb_a 15._o verse_n 32._o ad_fw-la 37._o find_v a_o man_n gather_v stick_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o bring_v he_o present_o unto_o moses_n moses_n consult_v with_o the_o lord_n and_o it_o be_v resolve_v that_o the_o offender_n shall_v be_v stone_v to_o death_n which_o be_v do_v according_o the_o law_n before_o have_v order_v it_o that_o he_o who_o so_o offend_v shall_v be_v put_v to_o death_n but_o the_o particular_a manner_n of_o his_o death_n be_v not_o know_v till_o now_o the_o more_o remarkable_a be_v this_o case_n because_o it_o be_v the_o only_a time_n that_o we_o can_v hear_v of_o that_o execution_n have_v be_v do_v upon_o any_o one_o according_a as_o the_o law_n enact_v and_o thereupon_o the_o father_n have_v take_v some_o pain_n to_o search_v into_o the_o reason_n of_o so_o great_a severity_n 3._o de_fw-fr vit_fw-fr mos_fw-la l._n 3._o philo_n accuse_v he_o of_o a_o double_a crime_n in_o one_o whereof_o he_o be_v the_o principal_a and_o a_o accessary_a only_o in_o the_o other_o for_o where_o it_o be_v before_o command_v that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o fire_n kindle_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n this_o party_n do_v not_o only_a labour_n on_o the_o day_n of_o rest_n but_o also_o labour_v in_o the_o gather_n of_o such_o material_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o may_v administer_v fuel_n to_o prohibit_v fire_n saint_n basil_n seem_v a_o little_a to_o bemoan_v the_o man_n dei_fw-la de_fw-fr judicio_fw-la dei_fw-la in_o that_o he_o smart_v so_o for_o his_o first_o offence_n not_o have_v otherwise_o offend_v either_o god_n or_o man_n and_o make_v the_o motive_n of_o his_o death_n neither_o to_o consist_v in_o the_o multitude_n of_o his_o sin_n or_o the_o greatness_n of_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o only_o in_o his_o disobedience_n to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n but_o we_o must_v have_v a_o more_o particular_a motive_n yet_o than_o this_o and_o first_o rupertus_n tell_v we_o per_fw-la superbiam_fw-la illud_fw-la quod_fw-la videbatur_fw-la exiguum_fw-la commisit_fw-la locum_fw-la in_o locum_fw-la that_o he_o do_v sin_n presumptuous_o with_o a_o high_a hand_n against_o the_o lord_n and_o therefore_o god_n decree_v he_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n god_n not_o regard_v either_o what_o or_o how_o great_a it_o be_v sed_fw-la qua_fw-la ment_fw-la fecerat_fw-la but_o with_o what_o mind_n it_o be_v commit_v but_o this_o be_v more_o i_o think_v than_o rupertus_n know_v be_v no_o searcher_n of_o the_o heart_n rather_o i_o shall_v subscribe_v herein_o unto_o saint_n chrysostom_n who_o make_v this_o quaere_fw-la first_fw-mi 12._o hom._n 39_o in_o matth._n 12._o see_v the_o sabbath_n as_o christ_n say_v be_v make_v for_o man_n why_o be_v he_o put_v to_o death_n that_o gather_v stick_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n and_o then_o return_v this_o answer_n to_o his_o own_o demand_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n because_o in_o case_n god_n have_v permit_v that_o the_o law_n shall_v have_v be_v slight_v in_o the_o first_o beginning_n none_o will_v have_v keep_v it_o for_o the_o future_a theodoret_n to_o that_o purpose_n also_o ne_o author_n fieret_fw-la leges_fw-la transgrediendi_fw-la num._n qu._n 31._o in_o num._n lest_o other_o man_n encourage_v by_o his_o example_n shall_v have_v do_v the_o like_a the_o punishment_n of_o this_o one_o man_n strike_v a_o terror_n unto_o all_o no_o question_n but_o it_o make_v the_o people_n far_o more_o observant_a of_o the_o sabbath_n than_o they_o will_v have_v be_v who_o be_v at_o first_o but_o backward_o in_o the_o keep_n of_o it_o as_o be_v apparent_a by_o that_o passage_n in_o the_o sixteenth_o of_o exod._n v._n 27._o and_o therefore_o stand_v the_o more_o in_o need_n not_o only_o of_o a_o watchword_n or_o memento_n even_o in_o the_o very_a front_n of_o the_o law_n itself_o but_o of_o some_o sharp_a course_n to_o stir_v up_o their_o memory_n therefore_o this_o execution_n be_v the_o more_o requisite_a at_o this_o instant_n as_o well_o because_o the_o jew_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o long_a abode_n in_o a_o place_n of_o continual_a servile_a toil_n can_v not_o be_v sudden_o draw_v unto_o contrary_a office_n without_o some_o strong_a impression_n of_o terror_n as_o also_o because_o nothing_o be_v more_o needful_a than_o with_o extremity_n to_o punish_v the_o first_o transgressor_n of_o those_o law_n that_o do_v require_v a_o more_o exact_a observation_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v what_o time_n this_o tragedy_n be_v act_v be_v not_o know_v for_o certain_a by_o torniellus_n it_o be_v place_v in_o the_o year_n 2548._o of_o the_o world_n creation_n which_o be_v some_o four_o year_n after_o the_o law_n be_v give_v more_o than_o this_o be_v not_o extant_a in_o the_o scripture_n touch_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n all_o the_o life_n of_o moses_n what_o be_v do_v after_o we_o shall_v see_v in_o the_o land_n of_o promise_n in_o the_o mean_a time_n it_o be_v most_o proper_a to_o this_o place_n to_o take_v a_o little_a notice_n of_o those_o several_a duty_n wherein_o the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o sabbath_n do_v consist_v especial_o that_o we_o may_v know_v the_o better_a what_o we_o be_v to_o look_v for_o at_o the_o people_n hand_n when_o we_o bring_v they_o thither_o two_o thing_n the_o lord_n command_v in_o his_o holy_a scripture_n that_o concern_v the_o sabbath_n the_o keep_v holy_a of_o the_o same_o one_o in_o relation_n to_o the_o people_n the_o other_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o priest_n in_o reference_n to_o the_o people_n he_o command_v only_o rest_v from_o labour_n that_o they_o shall_v do_v no_o manner_n of_o work_n and_o that_o be_v contain_v express_o in_o the_o law_n itself_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o priest_n he_o command_v sacrifice_n that_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n over_o and_o above_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n there_o shall_v be_v offer_v to_o the_o lord_n two_o lamb_n of_o a_o year_n old_a without_o blemish_n one_o in_o the_o morning_n and_o the_o other_o in_o the_o evening_n 28._o numb_a 28._o as_o also_o to_o prepare_v first_o and_o then_o place_v the_o shewbread_n be_v twelve_o loaf_n one_o for_o every_o tribe_n continual_o before_o the_o lord_n every_o sabbath_n day_n these_o several_a reference_n so_o divide_v the_o priest_n may_v do_v his_o part_n without_o the_o people_n and_o contrary_a the_o people_n do_v their_o part_n without_o the_o priest_n of_o any_o sabbath_n duty_n which_o be_v to_o be_v perform_v between_o they_o wherein_o the_o priest_n and_o people_n be_v to_o join_v together_o the_o scripture_n be_v direct_o silent_a as_o for_o these_o several_a duty_n that_o of_o the_o priest_n the_o shewbread_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v not_o in_o practice_n till_o they_o come_v to_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o then_o though_o the_o priest_n offer_v for_o the_o people_n yet_o he_o do_v not_o with_o they_o so_o that_o for_o forty_o year_n together_o all_o the_o life_n of_o moses_n the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o sabbath_n do_v consist_v only_o for_o aught_o we_o find_v in_o a_o bodily_a rest_n a_o cease_n from_o the_o work_n of_o their_o weekly_a labour_n and_o afterward_o in_o that_o and_o in_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o the_o priest_n make_v for_o they_o which_o as_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o great_a of_o the_o two_o so_o
especial_o appoint_v for_o the_o same_o be_v call_v holy_a day_n rot_v for_o the_o matter_n or_o the_o nature_n either_o of_o the_o time_n or_o day_n etc._n etc._n for_o to_o all_o day_n and_o time_n be_v of_o like_a holiness_n but_o for_o the_o nature_n and_o condition_n of_o such_o holy_a work_n etc._n etc._n whereunto_o such_o time_n and_o day_n be_v sanctify_v and_o hallow_a that_o be_v to_o say_v separate_v from_o all_o profane_a use_n and_o dedicate_v not_o unto_o any_o saint_n or_o creature_n but_o only_o unto_o god_n and_o his_o true_a worship_n neither_o be_v it_o to_o be_v think_v that_o there_o be_v any_o certain_a time_n or_o definitive_a number_n of_o day_n prescribe_v in_o holy_a scripture_n but_o the_o appointment_n both_o of_o the_o time_n and_o also_o of_o the_o number_n of_o day_n be_v leave_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o god_n word_n unto_o the_o liberty_n of_o christ_n church_n to_o be_v determine_v and_o assign_v orderly_o in_o every_o country_n by_o the_o 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the_o title_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o a_o holy_a day_n and_o so_o it_o be_v esteem_v among_o they_o as_o before_o be_v show_v but_o other_o day_n esteem_v as_o holy_a from_o homer_n they_o produce_v two_o verse_n wherein_o the_o poet_n seem_v to_o be_v acquaint_v with_o the_o world_n creation_n and_o the_o perfection_n of_o it_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d on_o the_o seven_o day_n all_o thing_n be_v full_o do_v on_o that_o we_o leave_v the_o wave_n of_o acheron_n the_o like_a be_v cite_v out_o of_o linus_n as_o relate_v by_o eusebius_n from_o the_o collection_n of_o aristobulus_n before_o remember_v but_o be_v by_o clemens_n father_v on_o callimachus_n another_o of_o the_o old_a greek_a poet_n who_o between_o they_o thus_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o put_v together_o may_v be_v thus_o english_v in_o the_o main_a though_o not_o verbatim_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n all_o thing_n be_v make_v complete_a the_o birthday_n of_o the_o world_n most_o good_a most_o great_a seven_o bring_v forth_o all_o thing_n in_o the_o starry_a sky_n keep_v each_o year_n their_o course_n constant_o this_o clemens_n make_v a_o argument_n that_o not_o the_o jew_n only_o but_o the_o gentile_n also_o know_v that_o the_o seven_o day_n have_v a_o privilege_n yea_o and_o be_v hallow_v above_o other_o day_n on_o which_o the_o world_n and_o all_o thing_n in_o it_o be_v complete_a and_o finish_v and_o so_o we_o grant_v they_o do_v but_o neither_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n nor_o any_o observation_n of_o that_o day_n among_o themselves_o more_o than_o any_o other_o not_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n for_o ariftobulus_n 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the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o entrance_n of_o the_o sabbath_n which_o last_v from_o sunset_n unto_o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o day_n they_o have_v among_o they_o a_o tradition_n or_o a_o custom_n rather_o that_o on_o the_o whole_a day_n from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d till_o sunset_n they_o may_v not_o travel_v above_o twelve_o mile_n lest_o come_v home_o too_o late_o they_o may_v not_o have_v sufficient_a leisure_n to_o prepare_v thing_n before_o the_o sabbath_n 10._o synag_fw-mi jud._n c._n 10._o the_o time_n be_v as_o buxdorfius_n tell_v we_o quo_fw-la cornu_fw-la vel_fw-la inflata_fw-la tuba_fw-la daretur_fw-la signum_fw-la when_o there_o be_v public_a warning_n give_v by_o sound_n of_o trumpet_n that_o every_o man_n shall_v cease_v from_o work_n and_o make_v all_o thing_n ready_a for_o the_o sabbath_n though_o in_o
usual_a trade_n yea_o say_v that_o great_a clerk_n rabbi_n simeon_n 10._o pet._n galatin_n l._n 11._o c._n 10._o propter_fw-la pverum_fw-la unius_fw-la diei_fw-la vivum_fw-la solvunt_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la to_o save_v a_o child_n alive_a we_o may_v break_v the_o sabbath_n this_o child_n be_v bear_v must_v needs_o be_v circumcise_a on_o the_o eight_o day_n after_o which_o be_v the_o sabbath_n may_v not_o the_o minister_n do_v their_o office_n yes_o for_o the_o rabbin_n have_v a_o maxim_n that_o circumcisio_fw-la pellit_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la and_o what_o do_v only_a circumcision_n drive_v away_o the_o sabbath_n no_o any_o common_a danger_n do_v it_o and_o then_o they_o change_v the_o phrase_n a_o little_a &_o periculum_fw-la mortis_fw-la pellit_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la nay_o more_o the_o priest_n that_o wait_v at_o the_o altar_n do_v he_o do_v no_o work_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n yes_o more_o than_o on_o the_o other_o day_n and_o for_o that_o too_o they_o have_v a_o maxim_n viz._n qui_fw-la observari_fw-la jussit_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la 20._o ap._n casaub_n exer._n 16._o n._n 20._o be_v profanari_fw-la jussit_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la we_o shall_v meet_v with_o some_o of_o these_o again_o hereafter_o therefore_o we_o must_v expound_v these_o word_n no_o manner_n of_o work_n i.e._n no_o kind_n of_o servile_a work_n as_o before_o we_o do_v or_o else_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n and_o the_o four_o commandment_n must_v be_v a_o nose_n of_o wax_n and_o a_o lesbian_a rule_n fit_v only_o to_o be_v wrest_v and_o apply_v to_o whatsoever_o end_n and_o purpose_n it_o shall_v please_v the_o rabbin_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 16._o macâ—ob_n sat_n l._n 1._o c._n 16._o therefore_o the_o flamen_v be_v to_o take_v especial_a care_n ne_fw-la feriis_fw-la opus_fw-la fieret_fw-la 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 noceret_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 cattle_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 cause_n 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 shearer_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 georgic_n georgic_n 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 sabbath_n be_v then_o a_o hunger_a matth._n 12._o v._n 1.3_o and_o restore_v many_o unto_o health_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n matth._n 12.13_o and_o in_o other_o place_n final_o corporal_a labour_n to_o preserve_v god_n creature_n as_o to_o draw_v the_o sheep_n out_o of_o the_o pit_n matth._n 12.11_o and_o consequent_o to_o save_v their_o cattle_n from_o the_o thief_n a_o ruinous_a house_n from_o be_v overblow_v by_o tempest_n their_o corn_n and_o hay_n also_o from_o a_o sudden_a inundation_n these_o and_o the_o like_a to_o these_o be_v all_o judge_v lawful_a on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o thus_o you_o see_v the_o practice_n of_o the_o gentile_n govern_v by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n be_v every_o way_n conformable_a to_o our_o saviour_n doctrine_n and_o the_o best_a comment_n also_o on_o the_o four_o commandment_n as_o far_o as_o it_o contain_v the_o law_n of_o native_a for_o such_o particular_a ordinance_n which_o have_v be_v several_o affix_v to_o the_o four_o commandment_n either_o by_o way_n of_o comment_n on_o it_o or_o addition_n to_o it_o that_o which_o be_v most_o considerable_a 12._o verse_n 12._o be_v that_o prohibition_n in_o the_o 35_o of_o exodus_fw-la viz._n you_o shall_v kindle_v no_o fire_n throughout_o your_o habitation_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n the_o rabbin_n some_o of_o they_o conceive_v that_o hereby_o be_v mean_v that_o no_o man_n must_v be_v beat_v or_o put_v to_o death_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n and_o than_o it_o must_v be_v thus_o expound_v you_o shall_v kindle_v no_o fire_n i._n e._n to_o burn_v a_o man_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n who_o be_v condemn_v by_o the_o law_n to_o that_o kind_n of_o death_n and_o consequent_o not_o to_o put_v he_o on_o that_o day_n unto_o any_o punishment_n at_o all_o other_o of_o late_o refer_v that_o prohibition_n unto_o the_o build_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n in_o that_o chapter_n mention_v and_o then_o the_o meaning_n will_v be_v this_o that_o they_o shall_v make_v no_o fire_n on_o the_o sabbath_n no_o though_o it_o be_v to_o hasten_v on_o the_o work_n of_o the_o holy_a tabernacle_n philo_n restrain_v it_o chief_o â—â—to_o manual_a trade_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d such_o whereby_o man_n do_v get_v their_o live_n and_o then_o it_o must_v be_v thus_o interpret_v you_o shall_v not_o kindle_v any_o sire_n that_o be_v to_o do_v any_o common_a ordinary_a and_o servile_a work_n like_a as_o do_v common_a baker_n smith_n and_o brewer_n 3._o de_fw-fr vit_fw-fr mos_fw-la l._n 3._o by_o make_v it_o part_v of_o their_o usual_a trade_n the_o late_a rabbin_n almost_o all_o and_o many_o christian_a writer_n also_o take_v the_o hint_n from_o vatablus_n and_o tremelius_fw-la it_o their_o annotation_n refer_v it_o unto_o dress_v of_o meat_n according_a to_o the_o latter_a custom_n nay_o general_o the_o jew_n in_o the_o latter_a time_n be_v more_o severe_a and_o rigid_a in_o the_o exposition_n of_o that_o text_n 2._o tostat_fw-la in_o josua_n c._n q._n 2._o and_o will_v allow_v no_o fire_n at_o all_o except_o in_o sacred_a matter_n only_o for_o whereas_o rabbi_n aben_n ezra_n have_v so_o expound_v it_o quod_fw-la liceat_fw-la ignem_fw-la accendere_fw-la ad_fw-la caiefaciendum_fw-la siurgeret_fw-la srigus_fw-la that_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o make_v a_o fire_n wherewith_o to_o warm_v one_o self_n in_o the_o extremity_n of_o cold_a weather_n though_o not_o to_o dress_v meat_n with_o it_o for_o that_o day_n expense_n the_o rabbin_n general_o will_v have_v proceed_v against_o he_o as_o a_o heretic_n and_o purposely_o write_v a_o book_n in_o contutation_n of_o he_o which_o they_o call_v the_o sabbath_n how_o this_o interpretation_n be_v thus_o general_o receive_v i_o can_v say_v but_o i_o be_o very_o persuade_v that_o it_o be_v not_o so_o in_o the_o beginning_n 16.23_o exod._n 16.23_o and_o that_o those_o word_n of_o moses_n quae_fw-la coquenda_fw-la sunt_fw-la hodie_fw-la coquite_v bake_v that_o which_o you_o will_v bake_v to_o day_n and_o see_v what_o you_o will_v seethe_v which_o word_n be_v common_o produce_v to_o justify_v and_o confirm_v this_o fancy_n do_v prove_v quite_o contrary_a to_o what_o some_o will_v have_v they_o the_o text_n and_o context_n both_o make_v it_o plain_a and_o manifest_a that_o the_o jew_n bake_v their_o mannah_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n the_o people_n on_o the_o six_o day_n have_v gather_v twice_o as_o much_o as_o they_o use_v to_o do_v whereof_o the_o ruler_n of_o the_o congregation_n acquaint_v moses_n and_o moses_n say_v to_o
morrow_n be_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o holy_a sabbath_n unto_o the_o lord_n bake_v that_o which_o you_o will_v bake_v to_o day_n and_o see_v what_o you_o will_v seethe_v and_o that_o which_o remain_v over_o lay_v up_o to_o be_v keep_v until_o the_o morning_n i.e._n as_o much_o as_o you_o conceive_v will_v be_v sufficient_a for_o this_o present_a day_n that_o bake_v or_o boil_v according_a as_o you_o use_v to_o do_v and_o for_o the_o rest_n let_v it_o be_v lay_v by_o to_o be_v bake_v or_o boil_v to_o morrow_n that_o you_o may_v have_v wherewith_o to_o feed_v you_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n that_o this_o interpretation_n be_v most_o true_a and_o proper_a appear_v by_o that_o which_o follow_v in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n 24._o verse_n 24._o viz._n they_o lay_v it_o up_o as_o moses_n bid_v and_o it_o do_v not_o stink_n neither_o be_v any_o worm_n therein_o as_o that_o which_o they_o have_v keep_v till_o morning_n on_o some_o day_n before_o verse_n 20._o this_o make_v it_o evident_a that_o 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12._o in_o exod._n 12._o viz._n quod_fw-la cum_fw-la in_o sabbato_fw-la svo_fw-la à _fw-la caeteris_fw-la venditionibus_fw-la &_o emptionibus_fw-la cessent_fw-la solum_fw-la ulnum_fw-la vendunt_fw-la credentes_fw-la se_fw-la non_fw-la solvere_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la as_o tostatus_n have_v it_o how_o they_o abuse_v this_o lawful_a custom_n of_o feast_v with_o their_o friend_n and_o neighbour_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n into_o foul_a riot_n and_o excess_n we_o have_v see_v already_o so_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o weekly_a and_o the_o annual_a sabbath_n the_o difference_n and_o agreement_n which_o be_v between_o they_o both_o in_o the_o institution_n and_o the_o observation_n as_o also_o of_o such_o several_a observance_n as_o be_v annex_v unto_o the_o same_o what_o thing_n the_o jew_n account_v lawful_a to_o be_v do_v and_o what_o unlawful_a and_o how_o far_o they_o declare_v the_o same_o in_o their_o constant_a practice_n it_o be_v high_a time_n that_o we_o continue_v on_o the_o story_n 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but_o of_o the_o father_n that_o be_v 49._o l._n 4._o in_o joh._n c._n 49._o say_v cyril_n on_o that_o place_n because_o they_o think_v not_o fit_a to_o lay_v aside_o a_o ancient_a custom_n of_o their_o ancestor_n for_o the_o sabbath_n sake_n quia_fw-la non_fw-la putabant_fw-la consuetudinem_fw-la patrum_fw-la propter_fw-la honorem_fw-la sabbati_fw-la contemnendam_fw-la esse_fw-la as_o the_o father_n have_v it_o nay_o so_o far_o do_v they_o prize_v the_o one_o before_o the_o other_o that_o by_o this_o break_n of_o the_o sabbath_n they_o be_v persuade_v very_o that_o they_o keep_v the_o law_n moses_n say_v christ_n our_o saviour_n give_v you_o circumcision_n and_o you_o on_o be_v sabbath_n day_n circumcise_v a_o man_n that_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n shall_v not_o be_v break_v 7.22_o job_n 7.22_o it_o seem_v that_o circumcision_n be_v much_o like_o terminus_n and_o juventus_n in_o the_o toman_n story_n who_o
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unlawful_a even_o to_o treat_v of_o peace_n a_o fine_a contradiction_n agrippa_z lay_v this_o home_n unto_o they_o when_o first_o they_o entertain_v a_o rebellious_a purpose_n against_o the_o roman_n 16._o id._n li._n 2._o c._n 16._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n if_o you_o observe_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o in_o they_o do_v nothing_o it_o will_v be_v no_o hard_a matter_n to_o bring_v you_o under_o for_o so_o your_o ancestor_n find_v in_o their_o war_n with_o pompey_n who_o ever_o defer_v work_n until_o that_o day_n wherein_o his_o enemy_n be_v idle_a and_o make_v no_o resistance_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n if_o on_o the_o other_o side_n you_o take_v arm_n that_o day_n than_o you_o transgress_v your_o country_n law_n yourselves_o and_o so_o i_o see_v no_o cause_n why_o you_o shall_v rebel_v where_o note_n agrippa_z calls_z the_o sabbath_n a_o custom_n and_o their_o country_n law_n which_o make_v it_o evident_a that_o they_o think_v it_o 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a_o altar_n to_o consecrate_v their_o priest_n or_o anoint_v their_o king_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o final_o to_o hold_v their_o solemn_a assembly_n or_o any_o of_o their_o festival_n ordain_v by_o moses_n for_o that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v to_o end_v with_o other_o legal_a ceremony_n be_v by_o this_o apparent_a first_o that_o it_o be_v a_o institute_n of_o moses_n and_o second_o a_o institute_n peculiar_a to_o the_o jewish_a nation_n both_o which_o we_o have_v already_o prove_v and_o therefore_o be_v to_o end_v with_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n and_o the_o state_n of_o jewry_n father_n there_o be_v good_a store_n which_o affirm_v as_o much_o some_o of_o the_o which_o shall_v be_v produce_v to_o express_v themselves_o that_o we_o may_v see_v what_o they_o conceive_v of_o the_o abrogation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o first_o for_o justin_n martyr_n it_o be_v his_o chief_a scope_n and_o purpose_n in_o his_o conference_n with_o tyrpho_n trypbon_n dial._n cum_fw-la trypbon_n to_o make_v it_o manifest_a and_o unquestionable_a that_o as_o there_o be_v no_o use_n of_o circumcision_n before_o abraham_n time_n not_o of_o the_o sabbath_n until_o moses_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o neither_o be_v there_o any_o use_n of_o they_o at_o this_o present_a time_n that_o as_o it_o take_v begin_v they_o so_o it_o be_v now_o to_o have_v a_o end_n 2._o adu._n marc._n l._n 2._o tertullian_n in_o his_o argument_n against_o the_o marcionite_n draw_v out_o this_o conclusion_n ad_fw-la tempus_fw-la &_o praesentis_fw-la causae_fw-la necessitatem_fw-la convaluisse_fw-la non_fw-la ad_fw-la perpetui_fw-la temporis_fw-la observationem_fw-la that_o god_n ordain_v the_o sabbath_n upon_o special_a reason_n and_o as_o the_o time_n do_v then_o require_v circum_fw-la hom._n de_fw-fr sab._n &_o circum_fw-la not_o that_o it_o shall_v continue_v always_o st._n athanasius_n thus_o discourse_v when_o god_n say_v he_o have_v finish_v the_o first_o creation_n he_o do_v betake_v himself_o to_o rest_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o those_o of_o that_o creation_n do_v celebrate_v their_o sabbath_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n but_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o new-creature_n have_v no_o end_n at_o all_o and_o therefore_o god_n still_o work_v as_o the_o gospel_n teach_v hence_o it_o be_v that_o we_o keep_v no_o sabbath_n as_o the_o ancient_n do_v expect_v a_o eternal_a sabbath_n which_o shall_v have_v no_o end_n that_o of_o st._n ambrose_n synagoga_fw-la diem_fw-la observat_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la immertalitatem_fw-la come_v most_o near_o to_o this_o 9_o epist_n 72._o l._n 9_o but_o he_o that_o speak_v most_o full_o to_o this_o point_n be_v the_o great_a st._n austin_n what_o he_o say_v shall_v be_v deliver_v under_o three_o several_a head_n first_o that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v quite_o abrogate_a tempore_fw-la gratiae_fw-la revelatae_fw-la observatio_fw-la illa_fw-la sabbati_fw-la quae_fw-la unius_fw-la diei_fw-la vacation_n figurabatur_fw-la ablata_fw-la est_fw-la ab_fw-la observatione_fw-la fidelium_fw-la the_o keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v take_v utter_o away_o in_o this_o time_n of_o grace_n de_fw-fr gen._n ad_fw-la lit_fw-fr l._n 4._o c._n 13._o see_v the_o like_a ad_fw-la bonifac._n l._n 3._o tom._n 7._o contr_n faust_n man._n l._n 6._o c._n 4._o qu._n ex_fw-la n._n test_n 69._o second_o that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v not_o keep_v in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n in_o illis_fw-la decem_fw-la praeceptis_fw-la excepta_fw-la sabbati_fw-la observatione_fw-la dicatur_fw-la mihi_fw-la quid_fw-la no_n non_fw-la sit_fw-la observandum_fw-la à _fw-la christiano_n de_fw-fr sp_z &_o light_v c._n 14._o what_o be_v there_o say_v the_o father_n in_o all_o the_o decalogue_n except_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n which_o be_v not_o punctual_o to_o be_v observe_v of_o every_o christian_a more_o of_o the_o like_a occur_v de_fw-fr genesi_fw-la contr_n
manich._n l._n 1._o c._n 22._o contr_n adimant_n ca._n 2._o qu._n in_o exod._n l._n 2._o qu._n 173._o and_o three_o that_o it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o a_o christian_n to_o observe_v the_o sabbath_n 3._o deiutil_n crecendi_fw-la c._n 3._o for_o speak_v of_o the_o law_n how_o it_o be_v a_o paedagogie_n to_o bring_v we_o unto_o the_o knowledge_n of_o christ_n he_o add_v that_o in_o those_o institutes_n and_o ordinance_n quibus_fw-la christian_n uti_fw-la fas_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la quale_fw-la est_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la circumcisio_fw-la sacrificia_fw-la etc._n etc._n which_o be_v not_o lawful_a to_o be_v use_v by_o any_o christian_n such_o as_o be_v the_o sabbath_n circumcision_n sacrifice_n and_o such_o other_o thing_n many_o great_a mystery_n be_v contain_v and_o in_o another_o place_n quisquis_fw-la diem_fw-la illum_fw-la observat_fw-la sicut_fw-la litera_fw-la sonat_fw-la carnaliter_fw-la sapit_fw-la sapere_fw-la autem_fw-la secundum_fw-la carnem_fw-la mors_fw-la est_fw-la he_o that_o do_v literal_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n favour_n of_o the_o flesh_n 14._o de_fw-fr sp._n &_o light_v c._n 14._o but_o to_o savour_v of_o the_o flesh_n be_v death_n therefore_o no_o sabbath_n to_o be_v keep_v by_o the_o son_n of_o life_n no_o sabbath_n to_o be_v keep_v at_o all_o we_o affirm_v not_o so_o we_o know_v there_o be_v a_o christian_a sabbath_n a_o sabbath_n figure_v out_o unto_o we_o in_o the_o four_o commandment_n which_o every_o christian_a man_n must_v keep_v that_o do_v desire_v to_o enter_v into_o the_o rest_n of_o god_n this_o be_v that_o sabbath_n which_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n have_v commend_v to_o we_o bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n from_o pollute_v it_o quid_fw-la autem_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la praecipit_fw-la observandum_fw-la etc._n etc._n what_o sabbath_n be_v it_o say_v st._n hierom_n that_o be_v here_o command_v the_o follow_a word_n say_v he_o will_v inform_v we_o that_o keep_v our_o hand_n from_o do_v evil_a this_o be_v the_o sabbath_n here_o command_v si_fw-mi bona_fw-la faciens_fw-la quiescat_fw-la à _fw-la malis_fw-la if_o do_v what_o be_v good_a we_o do_v rest_n from_o sin_n nor_o be_v this_o his_o conceit_n alone_o the_o late_a writer_n so_o expound_v it_o the_o prophet_n in_o this_o place_n say_v ryvet_n thus_o prophecy_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n bless_a be_v the_o man_n that_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n from_o pollute_v it_o decalog_n in_o decalog_n and_o keep_v his_o hand_n from_o do_v any_o evil_n vbi_fw-la custodire_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la christiana_n est_fw-la custodire_fw-la manus_fw-la svas_fw-la à _fw-la malo_fw-la and_o in_o these_o word_n say_v he_o to_o keep_v a_o sabbath_n in_o a_o christian_a church_n be_v only_o to_o preserve_v our_o hand_n from_o do_v evil_a the_o like_a spiritual_a sabbath_n do_v the_o man_n of_o god_n prescribe_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o 58_o chapter_n of_o his_o book_n 13.14_o verse_n 13.14_o if_o thou_o turn_v away_o thy_o foot_n from_o the_o sabbath_n from_o do_v thy_o pleasure_n on_o my_o holy_a day_n &_o not_o do_v thy_o own_o way_n nor_o find_v thy_o own_o pleasure_n nor_o sheapking_n thy_o own_o word_n then_o shall_v thou_o delight_v thyself_o in_o the_o lord_n and_o i_o will_v cause_v thou_o to_o ride_v upon_o the_o high_a plae_n of_o the_o earth_n etc._n etc._n what_o say_v hierom_n unto_o this_o it_o must_v be_v understand_v say_v he_o spiritual_o alioquin_fw-la si_fw-la haec_fw-la tantum_fw-la prohibentur_fw-la in_o sabbato_fw-la ergo_fw-la in_o aliis_fw-la sex_n diebus_fw-la tribuitur_fw-la nobis_fw-la libertas_fw-la delinquendi_fw-la locum_fw-la in_o locum_fw-la for_o otherwise_o if_o those_o thing_n above_o remember_v be_v prohibit_v only_o on_o the_o sabbath_n than_o be_v it_o lawful_a for_o we_o on_o the_o other_o day_n to_o follow_v our_o own_o finful_a course_n speak_v our_o own_o idle_a word_n and_o pursue_v our_o own_o voluptuous_a pleasure_n which_o be_v most_o foolish_a to_o imagine_v and_o so_o say_v ryvet_n too_o for_o the_o modern_a writer_n decalog_n in_o decalog_n repetuum_fw-la ab_fw-la omnibus_fw-la operibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la vitiosis_fw-la cessationem_fw-la etc._n etc._n that_o everlasting_a rest_n from_o all_o sinful_a work_n which_o be_v begin_v in_o this_o life_n here_o and_o finish_v in_o the_o life_n to_o come_v be_v signify_v and_o represent_v by_o those_o word_n of_o isaiab_n ca._n 58._o they_o therefore_o much_o mistake_v these_o text_n and_o the_o meaning_n of_o they_o who_o ground_v thereupon_o forbid_v all_o manner_n of_o recreation_n and_o lawful_a pleasure_n on_o their_o suppose_a sabbath_n day_n as_o be_v utter_o prohibit_v by_o god_n holy_a prophet_n the_o jew_n do_v thus_o abuse_v this_o scripture_n 20._o maymon_n ap_fw-mi ain_n in_o ex._n 20._o in_o the_o time_n before_o and_o make_v it_o a_o unlawful_a matter_n for_o any_o man_n to_o walk_v into_o the_o field_n or_o to_o see_v his_o garden_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n either_o to_o mark_v what_o thing_n they_o want_v or_o how_o well_o they_o prosper_v because_o this_o be_v to_o do_v his_o own_o pleasure_n and_o so_o forbid_v by_o the_o prophet_n but_o those_o that_o understand_v the_o true_a christian_a sabbath_n apply_v they_o to_o a_o better_a purpose_n as_o be_v show_v before_o and_o for_o the_o christian_a sabbath_n what_o it_o be_v and_o in_o what_o thing_n it_o do_v consist_v beside_o what_o have_v be_v say_v already_o we_o shall_v add_v something_o more_o from_o the_o ancient_a father_n if_o any_o man_n trypbon_n dial._n cum_fw-la trypbon_n say_v justin_n martyr_n that_o have_v be_v former_o a_o perjure_a person_n a_o deceiver_n of_o his_o neighbour_n a_o incontinent_a liver_n repentshim_n of_o his_o sin_n and_o amends_o his_o life_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o man_n do_v keep_v a_o true_a and_o holy_a sabbath_n to_o the_o lord_n his_o god_n see_v to_o this_o purpose_n also_o clemens_n of_o alexandria_n strom._n l._n 4._o so_o origen_n omnis_fw-la qui_fw-la vivit_fw-la in_o christo_fw-la semper_fw-la in_o sabbatis_fw-la vivit_fw-la that_o man_n math._n tract_n 19_o in_o math._n who_o life_n be_v hide_v with_o christ_n in_o god_n keep_v a_o daily_a sabbath_n see_v to_o that_o purpose_n hom._n 23._o in_o number_n macarius_n also_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o sabbath_n give_v from_o god_n by_o moses_n 35._o hom._n 35._o be_v a_o type_n only_o and_o a_o shadow_n of_o that_o real_a sabbth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d give_v by_o the_o lord_n unto_o the_o soul_n more_o full_o chrysostom_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n what_o use_n say_v he_o be_v there_o of_o a_o sabbath_n to_o he_o who_o conscience_n be_v a_o continual_a feast_n to_o he_o who_o conversation_n be_v in_o heaven_n for_o now_o we_o feast_v it_o every_o day_n do_v no_o manner_n of_o wickedness_n but_o keep_v a_o spiritual_a rest_n hold_v our_o hand_n from_o covet_v ousness_n our_o body_n from_o uncleanness_n what_o need_v we_o more_o the_o law_n of_o 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be_v leave_v unto_o the_o prelate_n of_o the_o church_n by_o they_o to_o be_v appoint_v as_o occasion_n be_v what_o other_o of_o the_o ancient_a writer_n 20._o cap._n 24._o v._n 20._o and_o what_o the_o protestant_a divine_n have_v affirm_v herein_o we_o shall_v hereafter_o see_v in_o their_o proper_a place_n as_o for_o these_o word_n of_o our_o redeemer_n in_o s._n matthews_n gospel_n pray_v that_o your_o flight_n be_v not_o in_o the_o winter_n neither_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n they_o have_v indeed_o be_v much_o allege_v to_o prove_v that_o christ_n do_v intimate_v at_o the_o least_o unto_o his_o apostle_n and_o the_o rest_n that_o there_o be_v a_o particular_a day_n by_o he_o appoint_v whereof_o he_o will_v they_o to_o be_v careful_a which_o be_v not_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n must_v of_o necessity_n as_o they_o think_v be_v the_o lord_n day_n but_o certain_o the_o father_n tell_v we_o no_o such_o matter_n nay_o they_o say_v the_o contrary_a and_o make_v these_o word_n a_o part_n 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itself_o the_o mother_n church_n unto_o the_o rest_n as_o robert_z johnson_n tell_v we_o in_o his_o enlargement_n of_o boterus_n all_o honest_a exercise_n shoot_v in_o piece_n long-bow_n crossbow_n etc._n etc._n be_v use_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o that_o in_o the_o morning_n both_o before_o and_o after_o sermon_n neither_o do_v the_o minister_n find_v fault_n therewith_o so_o they_o hinder_v not_o from_o hear_v of_o the_o word_n at_o the_o time_n appoint_v indeed_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n why_o they_o shall_v find_v fault_n the_o practice_n so_o direct_o rise_v upon_o their_o principle_n dance_v indeed_o they_o do_v not_o suffer_v either_o in_o geneva_n or_o the_o french_a church_n though_o not_o prohibit_v for_o aught_o i_o can_v learn_v in_o either_o germany_n or_o any_o of_o the_o lutheran_n kingdom_n but_o this_o not_o in_o relation_n to_o the_o day_n but_o the_o sport_n itself_o which_o absolute_o they_o have_v forbid_v on_o all_o day_n whatever_o calvin_n take_v 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we_o most_o apostolical_o say_v at_o that_o say_v he_o i_o grow_v offend_v as_o the_o indignity_n of_o the_o thing_n deserve_v and_o they_o persist_v in_o their_o contumacy_n censui_fw-la ut_fw-la jurejurando_a ad_fw-la very_fw-la confessionem_fw-la adigerentur_fw-la i_o think_v it_o fit_a to_o put_v they_o to_o their_o oath_n about_o it_o so_o say_v so_o do_v and_o they_o not_o only_o do_v confess_v their_o former_a dance_n but_o that_o that_o very_a day_n they_o have_v be_v dance_v in_o the_o house_n of_o one_o balthasat_n widow_n on_o his_o confession_n he_o proceed_v unto_o the_o censure_n which_o certain_o be_v sharp_a enough_o for_o so_o small_a a_o fault_n for_o a_o fault_n it_o be_v if_o he_o will_v have_v it_o the_o syndick_n be_v displace_v the_o elder_a turn_v out_o of_o his_o office_n perryn_n and_o his_o wife_n both_o clap_v in_o prison_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n pudore_fw-la confusi_fw-la put_v to_o open_a shame_n this_o be_v in_o anno_fw-la 1546._o and_o afterward_o consider_v how_o much_o he_o dislike_v it_o their_o minister_n and_o preacher_n cry_v down_o dance_v as_o a_o most_o sinful_a and_o unchristian_a pastime_n and_o publish_v divers_a tract_n against_o it_o at_o last_o in_o anno_fw-la 1571._o it_o be_v conclude_v in_o a_o synod_n hold_v at_o rochel_n and_o make_v to_o be_v a_o part_n of_o their_o public_a discipline_n viz._n that_o all_o congregation_n shall_v be_v admonish_v by_o their_o minister_n serious_o to_o reprehend_v and_o suppress_v all_o dance_n mummery_n and_o interlude_n as_o also_o that_o all_o dancing-master_n or_o those_o who_o make_v any_o dance_a meeting_n after_o they_o have_v be_v oft_o admonish_v to_o desist_v aught_o to_o be_v excommunicate_a for_o that_o their_o contumacy_n and_o disobedience_n which_o rigidness_n of_o they_o as_o it_o be_v conceive_v consider_v how_o the_o french_a do_v delight_n in_o dance_a 〈◊〉_d dallingtons_n â—â—ew_n of_o 〈◊〉_d have_v be_v no_o small_a impediment_n unto_o the_o general_a entertainment_n of_o the_o reform_a religion_n in_o that_o
part_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n page_n 359_o 3._o the_o annual_a sabbath_n no_o less_o solemn_o observe_v and_o celebrate_v than_o the_o weekly_a be_v if_o not_o more_o solemn_o page_n 360_o 4._o of_o the_o parasceve_fw-la or_o preparation_n to_o the_o sabbath_n and_o the_o solemn_a festival_n page_n 361_o 5._o all_o manner_n of_o work_n as_o well_o forbid_v on_o the_o annual_a as_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n page_n 362_o 6._o what_o thing_n be_v lawful_a to_o be_v do_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n page_n 363_o 7._o touch_v the_o prohibition_n of_o not_o kindle_v fire_n and_o not_o dress_v meat_n page_z 364_o 8._o what_o move_v the_o gentile_n general_o to_o charge_v the_o jew_n with_o fast_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n page_n 365_o 9_o touch_v this_o prohibition_n let_v no_o man_n go_v out_o of_o his_o place_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n page_n 366_o 10_o all_o lawful_a recreation_n as_o dance_v feast_v manlike_a exercise_n allow_v and_o practise_v by_o the_o jew_n upon_o their_o sabbath_n ibid._n chap._n vi_o touch_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n unto_o the_o time_n the_o people_n be_v establish_v in_o the_o promise_v land_n 1._o the_o sabbath_n not_o keep_v constant_o during_o the_o time_n the_o people_n wander_v in_o the_o wilderness_n page_n 368_o 2._o of_o he_o that_o gather_v stick_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n ibid._n 3._o 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 page_n 369_o 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 page_n 370_o 5._o the_o sack_n of_o hiericho_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o that_o people_n be_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n page_n 371_o 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 page_z 372_o 7._o what_o move_v the_o jew_n to_o prefer_v circumcision_n before_o the_o sabbath_n page_n 373_o 8._o the_o stand_v still_o of_o the_o sun_n at_o the_o prayer_n of_o josuah_n etc._n etc._n can_v not_o but_o make_v some_o alteration_n about_o the_o sabbath_n ibid._n 9_o what_o be_v the_o priest_n work_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o whether_o it_o may_v stand_v with_o the_o sabbath_n rest_n page_z 374_o 10._o the_o scatter_n of_o the_o levite_n over_o all_o the_o tribe_n have_v no_o relation_n unto_o the_o read_n of_o the_o law_n on_o the_o sabbath-day_n page_n 375_o 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 maccabee_n 1._o particular_a necessity_n must_v give_v place_n to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n page_n 376_o 2._o that_o david_n flight_n from_o saul_n be_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n page_n 377_o 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 ibid._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 elijah_n time_n page_n 378_o 5._o the_o limitation_n of_o a_o sabbath_n day_n journey_n not_o know_v among_o the_o jew_n when_o elisha_n live_v page_n 379_o 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 ibid._n 7._o the_o sabbath_n entertain_v by_o the_o samaritan_n and_o their_o strange_a nicety_n therein_o page_n 380_o 8._o whether_o the_o sabbath_n be_v observe_v during_o the_o captivity_n ibid._n 9_o the_o special_a care_n of_o nehemiah_n to_o reform_v the_o sabbath_n page_n 381_o 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 page_n 382_o 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 page_z 383_o 11._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 page_n 384_o chap._n viii_o what_o do_v occur_v about_o the_o sabbath_n from_o the_o maccabee_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 page_n 385_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 page_n 386_o 3._o jerusalem_n twice_o take_v by_o the_o roman_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n page_n 387_o 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 page_n 388_o 5._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 page_n 390_o 6._o what_o our_o redeemer_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 ibid._n 7._o the_o final_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 page_n 391_o 8._o the_o sabbath_n abrogate_a with_o the_o other_o ceremony_n page_n 392_o 9_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 page_n 393_o 10._o the_o idle_a and_o ridiculous_a nicety_n of_o the_o modern_a jew_n in_o their_o perasceve_n and_o their_o sabbath_n conclude_v the_o first_o part._n page_n 394_o book_n ii_o chap._n i._o 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 page_n 400_o 1._o preparative_n unto_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o sabbath_n by_o our_o saviou_n christ_n page_n 401_o 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 the_o apostle_n but_o institute_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n page_n 402_o 4._o our_o saviour_n resurrection_n on_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 page_n 404_o 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 page_n 405_o 6._o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n not_o make_v a_o sabbath_n more_o than_o other_o by_o s._n peter_n s._n paul_n or_o any_o other_o of_o the_o apostle_n ibid._n 7._o s._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 page_n 406_o 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 page_n 407_o 9_o the_o preach_v of_o s._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 page_n 408_o 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 page_n 409_o 11._o those_o place_n of_o s._n paul_n gal._n 4.10_o coloss_n 2.16_o do_v prove_v invincible_o that_o there_o be_v no_o sabbath_n to_o be_v look_v for_o page_z 410_o 12._o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n not_o call_v the_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 page_n 411_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 order_n settle_v by_o the_o apostle_n for_o the_o congregation_n page_n 413_o 2._o the_o lord_n day_n and_o the_o saturday_n both_o festival_n and_o both_o alike_o observe_v in_o the_o east_n in_o ignatius_n time_n page_n 414_o 3._o the_o saturday_n not_o without_o great_a difficulty_n make_v a_o fast_a day_n page_n 415_o 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 page_n 416_o 5._o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n not_o affix_v to_o the_o lord_n day_n without_o much_o opposition_n of_o the_o eastern_a church_n ibid._n 6._o what_o justin_n martyr_n and_o dionysius_n of_o corinth_n have_v leave_v we_o of_o the_o lord_n day_n clemens_n of_o alexandria_n his_o dislike_n thereof_o page_n 417_o 7._o upon_o what_o ground_n the_o christian_n of_o the_o former_a time_n use_v to_o pray_v stand_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o the_o time_n of_o pentecost_n page_n 418_o 8._o what_o be_v record_v by_o tertullian_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o the_o assembly_n of_o the_o church_n page_n 419_o 9_o origen_n as_o his_o master_n clemens_n have_v do_v before_o dislike_v set_v day_n for_o the_o assembly_n page_n 420_o 10._o s._n cyprian_n what_o he_o tell_v we_o of_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o of_o the_o read_n of_o the_o scripture_n in_o s._n cyprian_n time_n ibid._n 11._o of_o other_o holy_a day_n establish_v in_o these_o three_o first_o age_n and_o that_o they_o be_v observe_v as_o solemn_o as_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v page_n 421_o 12._o the_o
but_o also_o after_o they_o be_v settle_v in_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n though_o many_o time_n it_o change_v its_o seat_n there_o as_o occasion_n be_v even_o till_o the_o build_n of_o the_o temple_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o solomon_n and_o for_o the_o priest_n who_o be_v to_o minister_v unto_o the_o lord_n in_o his_o congregation_n no_o soon_o be_v the_o time_n determine_v and_o the_o place_n design_v but_o the_o lord_n give_v command_v to_o moses_n say_v take_v thou_o unto_o thou_o aaron_z thy_o brother_n and_o his_o son_n with_o he_o from_o among_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n 28.1_o exod._n 28.1_o that_o he_o may_v minister_v unto_o i_o in_o the_o priest_n office_n unto_o which_o office_n as_o they_o be_v design_v by_o these_o word_n of_o god_n so_o be_v they_o after_o consecrate_v thereunto_o in_o a_o solemn_a form_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n the_o state_n and_o manner_n of_o the_o which_o be_v upon_o record_n in_o the_o viij_o chapter_n of_o leviticus_n and_o now_o and_o not_o till_o now_o be_v the_o tribe_n of_o israel_n establish_v in_o a_o constitute_v church_n by_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n but_o as_o once_o isaac_n say_v to_o abraham_n behold_v the_o fire_n and_o the_o wood_n but_o where_o be_v the_o lamb_n for_o a_o burnt-offering_a 22.7_o gen._n 22.7_o so_o here_o we_o have_v the_o sabbath_n and_o the_o solemn_a festival_n the_o tabernacle_n and_o the_o priest_n but_o where_o be_v the_o sacrifice_n all_o this_o while_n where_o the_o form_n of_o worship_n that_o now_o come_v after_o in_o its_o course_n and_o that_o we_o will_v consider_v in_o its_o full_a extent_n either_o as_o legal_a or_o as_o moral_a first_o for_o the_o legal_a part_n thereof_o it_o be_v all_o prescribe_v nothing_o leave_v arbitrary_a to_o the_o people_n either_o for_o the_o matter_n or_o the_o manner_n god_n know_v full_a well_o that_o as_o they_o have_v be_v much_o infect_v with_o the_o idolatry_n of_o egypt_n where_o they_o live_v before_o witness_v the_o golden_a calf_n which_o they_o make_v in_o horeb_n so_o they_o be_v apt_a to_o be_v entangle_v in_o the_o idolatry_n of_o those_o nation_n which_o they_o be_v to_o neighbour_n and_o therefore_o think_v it_o fit_a for_o they_o to_o be_v tie_v up_o and_o limit_v in_o all_o act_n of_o worship_n by_o his_o prescription_n which_o that_o we_o may_v the_o better_o see_v i_o shall_v present_v a_o brief_a synopsis_n of_o those_o rite_n and_o ceremony_n which_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o these_o legal_a sacrifice_n together_o with_o the_o creature_n to_o be_v sacrifice_v according_a as_o i_o find_v they_o in_o josephus_n who_o have_v reduce_v into_o a_o lesser_a compass_n that_o which_o be_v lay_v down_o more_o at_o large_a in_o the_o holy_a scripture_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 10._o joseph_n antiq._n judaic_n l._n 3._o c._n 10._o etc._n etc._n the_o sacrifice_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n the_o one_o of_o they_o be_v make_v for_o a_o private_a person_n the_o other_o for_o the_o people_n in_o general_a and_o these_o be_v make_v in_o two_o manner_n for_o in_o the_o one_o all_o be_v consume_v which_o be_v upon_o the_o altar_n which_o for_o that_o cause_n be_v call_v a_o holocaust_n or_o a_o whole_a burnt-offering_a the_o other_o be_v eucharistical_a or_o of_o thanksgiving_n and_o they_o be_v make_v with_o feast_n by_o those_o that_o sacrifice_n the_o particular_a person_n that_o offer_v a_o burnt-offering_a kill_v a_o ox_n a_o lamb_n or_o a_o goat_n of_o a_o year_n old_a yet_o it_o be_v lawful_a to_o kill_v a_o ox_n of_o great_a age_n be_v all_o male_n and_o after_o their_o throat_n be_v cut_v the_o priest_n besprinkle_v the_o altar_n round_o about_o with_o the_o blood_n than_o they_o dress_v the_o beast_n and_o cut_v it_o in_o piece_n and_o season_v it_o with_o salt_n and_o lay_v it_o on_o the_o altar_n ready_o prepare_v with_o wood_n and_o fire_n and_o have_v well_o cleanse_v the_o foot_n and_o entrail_n they_o lay_v they_o with_o the_o rest_n and_o the_o priest_n take_v the_o skin_n they_o that_o offer_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o thanksgiving_n kill_v likewise_o such_o sort_n of_o beast_n without_o spot_n and_o more_o than_o a_o year_n old_a both_o male_a and_o female_a and_o after_o they_o have_v cut_v the_o throat_n they_o sprinkle_v the_o blood_n on_o the_o altar_n than_o they_o take_v the_o reins_o the_o cawl_n and_o the_o fat_a with_o the_o cawl_n about_o the_o liver_n and_o the_o rump_n and_o lay_v it_o on_o the_o altar_n but_o the_o breast_n and_o the_o left_a leg_n be_v leave_v unto_o the_o priest_n and_o as_o touch_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o flesh_n the_o priest_n feast_n therewith_o for_o the_o space_n of_o two_o day_n and_o if_o then_o there_o remain_v any_o thing_n thereof_o it_o be_v burn_v the_o same_o be_v also_o observe_v in_o the_o sin-offering_a but_o those_o that_o be_v not_o of_o ability_n to_o make_v these_o great_a offering_n do_v bring_v unto_o the_o offering_n a_o pair_n of_o pigeon_n or_o two_o young_a turtle_n the_o one_o of_o which_o the_o priest_n have_v to_o feast_v withal_o the_o other_o be_v consume_v with_o sire_n he_o that_o have_v sin_v upon_o ignorance_n offer_v a_o lamb_n and_o a_o she_o goat_n at_o the_o same_o time_n and_o the_o priest_n besprinkle_v the_o altar_n with_o the_o blood_n thereof_o not_o in_o the_o same_o manner_n as_o before_o but_o the_o horn_n only_o of_o the_o altar_n and_o on_o the_o altar_n they_o offer_v the_o kidney_n with_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o fat_a and_o the_o cawl_n of_o the_o liver_n the_o priest_n carry_v away_o the_o skin_n and_o eat_v the_o flesh_n within_o the_o tabernacle_n the_o very_a same_o day_n because_o the_o law_n permit_v not_o to_o reserve_v any_o thing_n until_o the_o next_o he_o that_o have_v sin_v none_o but_o himself_o be_v privy_a to_o it_o offer_v a_o lamb_n according_a as_o the_o law_n command_v the_o flesh_n whereof_o be_v eat_v in_o like_a sort_n by_o the_o priest_n the_o same_o very_a day_n but_o if_o the_o prince_n of_o the_o people_n offer_v for_o their_o sin_n they_o do_v in_o like_a sort_n as_o other_o do_v save_v that_o they_o bring_v a_o bull_n or_o a_o male-kid_n the_o law_n also_o ordain_v that_o in_o all_o sacrifice_n both_o private_a and_o common_a there_o shall_v be_v a_o certain_a quantity_n of_o fine_a flower_n bring_v viz._n for_o a_o lamb_n one_o assar_n measure_n a_o assar_n as_o i_o take_v it_o be_v the_o ten_o part_n of_o a_o ephah_n or_o three_o pint_n and_o a_o half_a of_o ale-measure_n a_o hin_n contain_v three_o quart_n of_o our_o measure_n for_o a_o ram_n two_o for_o a_o bull_n three_o which_o be_v first_o of_o all_o mingle_a and_o wrought_v with_o oil_n and_o then_o set_v upon_o the_o altar_n to_o be_v sanctify_v they_o that_o sacrifice_n do_v likewise_o bring_v oil_n the_o balf_a part_n of_o a_o hin_n for_o a_o bull_n for_o a_o ram_n the_o three_o part_n for_o a_o lamb_n the_o four_o they_o bring_v also_o the_o like_a measure_n of_o wine_n as_o of_o oil_n and_o pour_v the_o wine_n near_o to_o the_o altar_n and_o if_o any_o 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and_o circumcision_n and_o the_o like_a de_fw-la sodomorum_fw-la incendio_fw-la liberatus_fw-la est_fw-la therefore_o nor_o lot_n nor_o heber_n nor_o melchisedech_n ever_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n for_o abraham_n next_o the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a with_o who_o the_o covenant_n be_v make_v and_o circumcision_n as_o a_o seal_n annex_v unto_o it_o the_o scripture_n be_v exceed_o copious_a in_o set_v down_o his_o life_n and_o action_n as_o also_o of_o the_o life_n and_o action_n of_o his_o son_n and_o nephew_n their_o flitting_n and_o remove_n their_o sacrifice_n form_n of_o prayer_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o be_v signal_n in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o their_o affair_n but_o yet_o no_o mention_n of_o the_o sabbath_n though_o such_o a_o memorable_a thing_n as_o sanctify_v of_o a_o constant_a day_n unto_o the_o lord_n may_v probable_o have_v be_v omit_v in_o the_o former_a patriarch_n of_o who_o there_o be_v but_o little_o leave_v save_o their_o name_n and_o age_n as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v only_o bring_v into_o the_o story_n to_o make_v way_n for_o he_o yet_o it_o be_v strange_a that_o in_o a_o punctual_a and_o particular_a relation_n of_o his_o life_n and_o piety_n there_o shall_v not_o be_v one_o item_n to_o point_n out_o the_o sabbath_n have_v it_o be_v observe_v this_o be_v enough_o to_o make_v one_o think_v there_o be_v no_o such_o matter_n et_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la invenis_fw-la usquam_fw-la esse_fw-la pute_fw-la nusquam_fw-la in_o the_o poet_n language_n i_o grant_v indeed_o that_o abraham_n keep_v the_o christian_a sabbath_n in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n serve_v the_o lord_n his_o god_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n and_o so_o do_v isaac_n and_o jacob._n sanctificate_n diem_fw-la sabbati_fw-la say_v the_o prophet_n jeremiah_n to_o the_o jew_n i.e._n ut_fw-la omne_fw-la tempus_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la in_o sanctificatione_n ducamus_fw-la sicut_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la patres_fw-la nostri_fw-la 17._o in_o hier._n 17._o abraham_n 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those_o of_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n zanchius_n have_v so_o resolve_v it_o among_o the_o protestant_n not_o to_o say_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o schoolman_n who_o affirm_v the_o same_o 1._o de_fw-fr redempti_fw-la l._n 1._o c._n 11._o th._n 1._o ut_fw-la politicae_fw-la &_o ceremoniales_fw-la sic_fw-la etiam_fw-la morales_fw-la leges_fw-la quae_fw-la decalogi_fw-la nomine_fw-la significantur_fw-la quatenus_fw-la per_fw-la mosen_n traditae_fw-la fuerunt_fw-la israelitis_n ad_fw-la nos_fw-it christianos_n nihil_fw-la pertinent_a etc._n etc._n as_o neither_o the_o judicial_a nor_o the_o ceremonial_a so_o nor_o the_o moral_a law_n contain_v in_o the_o decalogue_n do_v any_o way_n concern_v we_o christian_n as_o give_v by_o moses_n to_o the_o jew_n but_o only_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o it_o be_v consonant_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n which_o bind_v all_o alike_o and_o after_o be_v confirm_v and_o ratify_v by_o christ_n our_o king_n his_o reason_n be_v because_o that_o if_o the_o 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resolve_v it_o it_o be_v true_a that_o irenaeus_n tell_v we_o how_o god_n 31._o lib._n 4._o cap._n 31._o the_o better_a to_o prepare_v we_o to_o eternal_a life_n decalogi_fw-la verba_fw-la per_fw-la semetipsum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la similiter_fw-la locutus_fw-la est_fw-la do_v by_o himself_o proclaim_v the_o decalogue_n to_o all_o people_n equal_o which_o therefore_o be_v to_o be_v in_o full_a force_n among_o we_o as_o have_v rather_o be_v enlarge_v than_o dissolve_v by_o our_o saviour_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n which_o word_n of_o irenaeus_n if_o consider_v right_o must_v be_v refer_v to_o that_o part_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n which_o indeed_o be_v moral_a or_o else_o the_o four_o commandment_n must_v not_o be_v reckon_v as_o a_o part_n or_o member_n of_o the_o decalogue_n because_o it_o do_v receive_v no_o such_o enlargement_n as_o do_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o commandment_n by_o our_o saviour_n preach_v whereof_o see_v matth._n 5.6_o and_o 7_o chapter_n but_o a_o dissolution_n rather_o by_o his_o practice_n triphone_n dial._n cum_fw-la triphone_n justin_n the_o martyr_n more_o express_o in_o his_o dispute_n with_o trypho_n a_o learned_a jew_n maintain_v the_o sabbath_n to_o be_v only_o a_o moysaicall_a ordinance_n as_o we_o shall_v see_v anon_o more_o full_o and_o that_o it_o be_v impose_v upon_o the_o israelite_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o of_o their_o hard_a heartedness_n and_o irregularity_n judaeos_fw-la contra_fw-la judaeos_fw-la tertullian_n also_o in_o his_o treatise_n against_o the_o jew_n say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o spiritual_fw-la &_o aeternum_fw-la mandatum_fw-la sed_fw-la temporale_fw-la quod_fw-la quandoque_fw-la cessaret_fw-la not_o a_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a institution_n but_o a_o temporal_a only_o saint_n austin_n yet_o more_o full_o that_o it_o be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n galat._n in_o epistola_fw-la ad_fw-la galat._n for_o he_o divide_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n into_o these_o two_o part_n sacrament_n and_o moral_a duty_n account_v circumcision_n the_o new_a moon_n sabbath_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n to_o appertain_v unto_o the_o first_o ad_fw-la mores_fw-la autem_fw-la non_fw-la occides_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o these_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v nor_o commit_v adultery_n nor_o bear_v false_a witness_n and_o the_o rest_n 11._o de_fw-fr spiritu_fw-la &_o lit_fw-fr c._n 11._o to_o be_v contain_v within_o the_o scond_v nay_o more_o he_o tell_v we_o that_o moses_n do_v receive_v a_o law_n to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o people_n write_v in_o two_o table_n make_v of_o stone_n by_o the_o lord_n own_o finger_n wherein_o be_v nothing_o to_o be_v find_v either_o of_o circumcision_n or_o the_o jewish_a sacrifice_n and_o then_o he_o add_v in_o illis_fw-la igitur_fw-la decem_fw-la praeceptis_fw-la ecceepta_fw-la sabbati_fw-la observatione_fw-la dicatur_fw-la mihi_fw-la quid_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la observandum_fw-la à _fw-la christiano_n tell_v i_o say_v he_o what_o be_v there_o in_o the_o decalogue_n except_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n which_o be_v not_o careful_o to_o be_v observe_v of_o a_o christian_a man_n to_o this_o we_o may_v refer_v all_o those_o several_a place_n wherein_o he_o call_v the_o four_o commandment_n praeceptum_fw-la figuratum_fw-la &_o in_o umbra_fw-la positum_fw-la a_o sacrament_n a_o shadow_n and_o a_o figure_n as_o tract_n the_o three_o in_o joh._n 1._o and_o tract_n 17._o and_o 20._o in_o joh._n 5._o ad_fw-la bonifac._n l._n 3._o t._n 7._o contra_fw-la faust_n manich._n l._n 19_o c._n 18._o the_o 14_o chapter_n of_o the_o book_n de_fw-fr spiritu_fw-la &_o lit_fw-fr before_o remember_v and_o final_o to_o go_v no_o further_o qu._n in_o exod._n l._n 2._o qu._n 173._o where_o he_o speak_v most_o home_n and_o to_o the_o purpose_n exit_fw-la decem_fw-la praeceptis_fw-la hoc_fw-la solum_fw-la figurate_a dictum_fw-la est_fw-la of_o all_o the_o ten_o commandment_n this_o only_o be_v deliver_v as_o a_o sign_n or_o figure_n see_v 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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 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 3._o emend_n temp._n lib._n 3._o omnem_fw-la festivitatem_fw-la judaicam_fw-la non_fw-la solum_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 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 circumcis_n de_fw-fr sabbat_fw-la &_o circumcis_n 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 of_o alexandria_n 6._o stromat_n 23._o in_o num._n 28._o hom_n 23._o 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 and_o the_o great_a day_n casaubon_n for_o his_o part_n protest_v 1._o exer._n 14._o n._n 1._o ipsi_fw-la obscurum_fw-la esse_fw-la quid_fw-la sit_fw-la 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 sabbath_n 2._o emend_n temp._n prologue_n edit_fw-la 2._o of_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 7.37_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 marcian_n contr._n marcian_n for_o there_o be_v other_o day_n so_o name_v beside_o the_o sabbath_n dies_fw-la observatis_fw-la say_v tertullian_n &_o sabbata_fw-la ut_fw-la opinor_fw-la &_o coenas_fw-la puras_fw-la &_o jejunia_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 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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-third_a of_o leviticus_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 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 so_o the_o observance_n in_o they_o be_v the_o same_o or_o not_o much_o 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 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to_o be_v in_o force_n 6._o de_fw-fr bello_fw-la l._n 6._o cap._n 6._o per_fw-la generationes_fw-la vestras_fw-la i._n e._n quam_fw-la diu_fw-la respub_fw-la judaica_n constaret_fw-la as_o tostatus_n note_v upon_o this_o twenty-third_a of_o leviticus_n for_o the_o solemnity_n of_o these_o feast_n the_o presence_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v as_o necessary_a in_o the_o one_o as_o in_o the_o other_o the_o high_a priest_n also_o say_v josephus_n ascend_v with_o the_o priest_n into_o the_o temple_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o yet_o not_o always_o but_o only_o on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o new-moon_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o also_o on_o those_o other_o feast_n and_o solemn_a assembly_n which_o yearly_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v according_a unto_o the_o custom_n of_o the_o country_n and_o hitherto_o we_o find_v no_o difference_n at_o all_o but_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o rest_n there_o appear_v a_o little_a between_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n and_o some_o of_o the_o 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6.7_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o that_o once_o every_o week_n we_o shall_v come_v together_o to_o hear_v the_o law_n that_o we_o may_v perfect_o learn_v the_o same_o which_o thing_n say_v he_o all_o other_o lawmaker_n do_v omit_v and_o so_o do_v moses_n too_o by_o josephus_n leave_v unless_o we_o make_v a_o day_n and_o a_o year_n all_o one_o for_o be_v now_o to_o take_v his_o farewell_n of_o that_o people_n and_o have_v oft_o advise_v they_o in_o his_o exhortation_n to_o meditate_v on_o the_o word_n that_o he_o have_v speak_v even_o when_o they_o tarry_v in_o their_o house_n and_o walk_v by_o the_o way_n when_o they_o rise_v up_o and_o when_o they_o go_v to_o bed_n he_o call_v the_o priest_n unto_o he_o 11._o verse_n 31.9_o verse_n 10._o verse_n 11._o and_o give_v the_o law_n into_o their_o hand_n and_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o all_o the_o elder_n of_o israel_n and_o he_o command_v they_o and_o say_v at_o the_o end_n of_o every_o seven_o year_n in_o the_o solemnity_n of_o the_o year_n of_o release_n at_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n when_o all_o israel_n be_v come_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n in_o the_o place_n that_o thou_o shall_v choose_v thou_o shall_v read_v this_o law_n before_o israel_n in_o their_o hear_n that_o they_o may_v hear_v and_o that_o they_o may_v learn_v and_o fear_v the_o lord_n your_o god_n and_o observe_v all_o the_o word_n of_o this_o law_n to_o do_v they_o 12._o verse_n 12._o this_o be_v the_o thing_n decree_v by_o moses_n and_o have_v be_v needless_a if_o not_o worse_o in_o case_n he_o have_v before_o provide_v that_o they_o shall_v have_v the_o law_n read_v open_o unto_o they_o every_o sabbath_n day_n so_o then_o by_o moses_n order_n the_o law_n be_v to_o be_v read_v public_o every_o seven_o year_n only_o in_o the_o year_n of_o release_n because_o then_o servant_n be_v manumit_v from_o their_o bondage_n and_o debtor_n from_o their_o creditor_n all_o sort_n of_o man_n may_v hear_v the_o law_n with_o 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the_o levite_n be_v appoint_v in_o the_o time_n before_o to_o bear_v about_o the_o tabernacle_n as_o occasion_n be_v the_o tabernacle_n now_o be_v fix_v and_o settle_v in_o jerusalem_n there_o be_v no_o further_a use_n of_o the_o levite_n service_n in_o that_o kind_n 5._o 1_o chron._n 23.4_o 5._o therefore_o king_n david_n think_v it_o good_a to_o set_v they_o to_o some_o new_a employment_n and_o so_o he_o hide_v some_o of_o they_o to_o assist_v the_o priest_n in_o the_o public_a ministry_n some_o to_o be_v overseer_n and_o judge_n of_o the_o people_n some_o to_o be_v porter_n also_o in_o the_o house_n of_o god_n and_o final_o some_o other_o to_o be_v singer_n to_o praise_v the_o lord_n with_o instrument_n that_o he_o have_v make_v with_o harp_n with_o viol_n and_o with_o cymbal_n of_o these_o the_o most_o considerable_a be_v the_o first_o and_o last_o the_o first_o appoint_v to_o assist_v at_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n 31._o verse_n 31._o as_o also_o at_o the_o offer_n of_o all_o burnt-offering_n unto_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o month_n and_o at_o the_o appoint_a time_n according_a to_o the_o number_n and_o according_a to_o their_o custom_n continual_o before_o the_o lord_n those_o be_v instruct_v in_o the_o song_n of_o the_o lord_n 25.7_o cpap._n 25.7_o the_o other_o be_v chief_o which_o be_v make_v for_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o the_o other_o festival_n and_o one_o he_o make_v himself_o of_o his_o own_o endite_v entitle_v a_o song_n or_o psalm_n for_o the_o sabbath_n day_n 92._o psalm_n 92._o calvin_n upon_o the_o 92_o psalm_n be_v of_o opinion_n that_o he_o make_v many_o for_o that_o purpose_n as_o no_o doubt_n he_o do_v and_o so_o he_o do_v for_o the_o feast_n also_o josephus_n tell_v we_o 10._o antiq._n jud._n l._n 7._o c._n 10._o that_o he_o compose_v ode_n and_o hymn_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n as_o also_o that_o he_o make_v divers_a kind_n of_o instrument_n and_o that_o he_o teach_v the_o levite_n to_o praise_v god_n name_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o the_o other_o festival_n as_o well_o upon_o the_o annual_a as_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n where_o note_n that_o in_o the_o distribution_n of_o the_o levite_n into_o several_a office_n there_o be_v then_o no_o such_o office_n think_v of_o as_o to_o be_v reader_n of_o the_o law_n which_o prove_v sufficient_o that_o the_o law_n be_v not_o yet_o read_v public_o unto_o the_o people_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n nor_o do_v he_o only_o appoint_v they_o their_o song_n and_o instrument_n but_o so_o exact_a and_o punctual_a be_v he_o that_o he_o prescribe_v what_o habit_n they_o shall_v wear_v in_o the_o discharge_n of_o their_o ministry_n in_o sing_v praise_n to_o the_o lord_n which_o be_v a_o white_a linen_n raiment_n such_o as_o the_o surplice_n now_o in_o use_n in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n 13._o 2_o chron._n 5.12_o 13._o also_o the_o levite_n say_v the_o text_n which_o be_v the_o singer_n be_v array_v in_o white_a linen_n have_v cymbal_n and_o psaltery_n and_o harp_n stand_v at_o the_o east_n end_n of_o the_o altar_n etc._n etc._n praise_v and_o thank_v god_n for_o his_o grace_n and_o wercy_n and_o this_o he_o do_v not_o by_o commandment_n from_o above_o or_o any_o warrant_n but_o his_o own_o as_o we_o find_v and_o that_o he_o think_v it_o fit_a and_o decent_a david_n the_o prophet_n of_o the_o lord_n know_v well_o what_o do_v belong_v to_o david_n the_o king_n of_o israel_n in_o order_v matter_n of_o the_o church_n and_o settle_v thing_n about_o the_o sabbath_n nor_o can_v it_o be_v but_o worth_a the_o notice_n that_o the_o first_o king_n who_o god_n raise_v up_o to_o be_v a_o nurse_n father_n unto_o his_o church_n shall_v exercise_v his_o regal_a power_n in_o dictate_v what_o he_o will_v have_v do_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n in_o reference_n to_o god_n public_a worship_n as_o if_o in_o he_o the_o lord_n do_v mean_a to_o teach_v all_o other_o of_o the_o same_o condition_n as_o no_o doubt_n he_o do_v that_o it_o pertain_v to_o they_o to_o vindicate_v the_o day_n of_o his_o public_a service_n as_o well_o from_o superstitious_a fancy_n as_o profane_a contempt_n and_o to_o take_v special_a order_n that_o his_o name_n be_v glorify_v as_o well_o in_o the_o performance_n of_o the_o priest_n as_o the_o devotion_n of_o the_o people_n this_o special_a care_n we_o shall_v find_v verify_v in_o constantine_n the_o first_o christian_a emperor_n of_o who_o more_o hereaster_n in_o the_o next_o book_n and_o three_o chapter_n now_o what_o be_v there_o ordain_v by_o david_n be_v afterward_o confirm_v by_o solomon_n whereof_o see_v 2_o chron._n 8.14_o who_o as_o he_o build_v a_o temple_n for_o god_n public_a worship_n for_o the_o new-moon_n and_o weekly_a sabbath_n and_o the_o solemn_a feast_n as_o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o so_o he_o or_o some_o of_o his_o sucessour_n build_v a_o fair_a feat_n within_o the_o porch_n thereof_o wherein_o the_o king_n do_v use_v to_o sit_v both_o on_o the_o 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〈◊〉_d as_o man_n resolve_v not_o to_o offend_v against_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o sabbath_n in_o what_o extremity_n soever_o these_o man_n be_v certain_o more_o persuade_v of_o the_o morality_n of_o the_o sabbath_n than_o david_n or_o elijah_n in_o the_o former_a time_n and_o be_v so_o persuade_v think_v it_o not_o fit_a to_o fly_v or_o fight_v upon_o that_o day_n no_o though_o the_o supreme_a law_n of_o nature_n which_o be_v the_o save_n of_o their_o life_n do_v call_v they_o to_o it_o tantum_n religio_fw-la potuit_fw-la suadere_fw-la malorum_fw-la in_o the_o poet_n language_n but_o mattathias_n one_o of_o the_o priest_n a_o man_n that_o dare_v as_o much_o as_o any_o in_o the_o cause_n of_o god_n and_o have_v not_o be_v infect_v with_o those_o dangerous_a fancy_n teach_v those_o that_o be_v about_o he_o a_o more_o save_a doctrine_n assure_v they_o that_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o fight_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n if_o they_o be_v assault_v for_o otherwise_o if_o that_o they_o scrupulous_o 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challenge_n against_o all_o the_o world_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 2._o de_fw-fr vita_fw-la mos_fw-la â—_o 2._o what_o man_n be_v there_o in_o all_o the_o world_n who_o do_v not_o reverence_v this_o our_o holy_a sabbath_n which_o bring_v rest_n and_o ease_v to_o all_o sort_n of_o man_n master_n and_o servant_n bond_n and_o free_a yea_o to_o the_o very_a brute_n beast_n also_o not_o that_o they_o know_v the_o sabbath_n by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n or_o have_v observe_v the_o same_o in_o all_o age_n past_a but_o that_o they_o have_v admit_v it_o in_o philos_n time_n as_o a_o jewish_a ceremony_n for_o let_v josephus_n be_v the_o comment_n upon_o philo_n text_n and_o he_o will_v thus_o unfold_v his_o meaning_n the_o law_n say_v he_o establish_v among_o we_o have_v be_v imitate_v of_o all_o other_o nation_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d apiox_n l._n 2._o cont_n apiox_n yea_o and_o the_o common_a people_n do_v long_o since_o imitate_v our_o piety_n neither_o be_v 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on_o another_o sabbath_n that_o in_o the_o synagogue_n he_o behold_v a_o man_n with_o a_o wither_a hand_n and_o call_v he_o forth_o and_o make_v he_o come_v into_o the_o midst_n and_o stretch_v out_o his_o hand_n and_o then_o restore_v it_o hereupon_o athanasius_n note_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o christ_n reserve_v his_o great_a miracle_n for_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o that_o he_o bid_v the_o man_n stand_v forth_o in_o defiance_n as_o it_o be_v of_o all_o their_o malice_n and_o inform_a humour_n his_o heal_n of_o the_o woman_n which_o have_v be_v crooked_a 18._o year_n and_o of_o the_o man_n that_o have_v the_o dropsy_n one_o in_o the_o synagogue_n the_o other_o in_o the_o house_n of_o a_o principal_a pharisee_fw-mi 9_o joh._n 9_o be_v proof_n sufficient_a that_o he_o fear_v not_o their_o accufation_n but_o that_o great_a cure_n he_o wrought_v on_o he_o that_o be_v bear_v blind_a be_v most_o remarkable_a to_o this_o purpose_n first_o in_o relation_n to_o our_o saviour_n who_o have_v before_o heal_v other_o with_o his_o word_n alone_o but_o here_o he_o spit_v upon_o the_o ground_n and_o make_v clay_n thereof_o and_o anoint_v the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a man_n with_o the_o clay_n 32._o l._n 1._o haeres_fw-la 30._o n._n 32._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d but_o to_o mould_n clay_n and_o make_v a_o plaster_n be_v questionless_a a_o work_n so_o say_v epiphanius_n next_o in_o relation_n to_o the_o patient_n who_o he_o command_v to_o go_v into_o the_o pool_n of_o siloam_n and_o then_o wash_v himself_o which_o certain_o can_v not_o be_v do_v without_o bodily_a labour_n these_o word_n and_o action_n of_o our_o saviour_n at_o before_o we_o say_v give_v the_o first_o hint_n to_o his_o disciple_n for_o the_o abolish_n of_o the_o sabbath_n among_o other_o ceremony_n which_o be_v to_o have_v a_o end_n with_o our_o saviour_n suffering_n to_o be_v nail_v with_o he_o to_o his_o cross_n and_o bury_v with_o he_o in_o his_o grave_n for_o ever_o now_o where_o it_o be_v object_v in_o s._n augustine_n time_n why_o christian_n do_v not_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n since_o christ_n affirm_v it_o of_o himself_o that_o he_o come_v not_o to_o destroy_v the_o law_n but_o to_o fulfil_v it_o 9_o cont._n faust_n l._n 19_o c._n 9_o the_o father_n thereto_o make_v reply_n that_o therefore_o they_o observe_v it_o not_o quia_fw-la quod_fw-la ea_fw-la figura_fw-la profitebatur_fw-la jam_fw-la christus_fw-la implevit_fw-la because_o our_o saviour_n have_v fulfil_v whatever_o be_v intend_v in_o that_o law_n by_o call_v we_o to_o a_o spiritual_a rest_n in_o his_o own_o great_a mercy_n for_o as_o it_o be_v most_o true_o say_v by_o epiphanius_n 32._o lib._n 1_o haer_fw-mi 30._o n._n 32._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n he_o be_v the_o great_a and_o everlasting_a sabbath_n whereof_o the_o less_o and_o temporal_a sabbath_n be_v a_o type_n and_o figure_n which_o have_v continue_v till_o his_o come_n by_o he_o command_v in_o the_o law_n in_o he_o destroy_v and_o yet_o by_o he_o fulfil_v in_o the_o holy_a gospel_n so_o epiphanius_n neither_o do_v he_o or_o his_o disciple_n ordain_v another_o sabbath_n in_o the_o place_n of_o this_o as_o if_o they_o have_v intend_v only_o to_o shift_v the_o day_n and_o to_o transfer_v this_o honour_n to_o some_o other_o time_n their_o doctrine_n and_o their_o practice_n be_v direct_o contrary_a to_o so_o new_a a_o fancy_n it_o be_v true_a that_o in_o some_o tract_n of_o time_n the_o church_n in_o honour_n of_o his_o resurrection_n do_v set_v apart_o that_o day_n on_o the_o which_o he_o rise_v to_o holy_a exercise_n but_o this_o upon_o their_o own_o authority_n and_o without_o warrant_n from_o above_o that_o we_o can_v hear_v of_o more_o than_o the_o general_n warrant_v which_o god_n give_v his_o church_n that_o all_o thing_n in_o it_o be_v do_v decent_o and_o in_o comely_a order_n this_o be_v that_o which_o be_v tell_v we_o by_o athanasius_n sement_fw-la hom._n de_fw-fr sement_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o honour_v the_o lord_n day_n for_o the_o resurrection_n so_o maximus_n taurinensis_n dominicum_fw-la diem_fw-la ideo_fw-la solennem_fw-la esse_fw-la pentecost_n hom._n 3._o de_fw-fr pentecost_n quia_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la salvatur_fw-la velut_fw-la sol_fw-la oriens_fw-la discussis_fw-la infernorum_fw-la tenebris_fw-la luce_fw-fr resurrectionis_fw-la emicuerit_fw-la that_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v therefore_o solemn_o observe_v because_o thereon_o our_o saviour_n like_o the_o rise_a sun_n dispel_v the_o cloud_n of_o hellish_a darkness_n by_o the_o light_n of_o his_o most_o glorious_a resurrection_n the_o like_a s._n austin_n die_v dominicus_n christianis_fw-la resurrectione_n domini_fw-la declaratus_fw-la est_fw-la 119._o â—p_n 119._o &_o ex_fw-la illo_fw-la cepit_fw-la habere_fw-la fostivitatem_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 apostoli_fw-la 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 precept_n extant_a at_o all_o in_o holy_a scripture_n socrates_n have_v affirm_v it_o in_o the_o general_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 22._o li._n 5._o c._n 22._o 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 novatian_a 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 almost_o verbatim_o in_o nicephorus_n li._n 12._o cap._n 32._o of_o his_o ecclesiastical_a history_n circumcis_n de_fw-fr sabb._n &_o circumcis_n s._n athanasius_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 it_o will_v plain_o cross_v what_o former_o have_v be_v say_v by_o athanasius_n in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o not_o he_o only_o but_o the_o whole_a cloud_n of_o witness_n all_o the_o catholic_n father_n in_o who_o there_o be_v not_o any_o word_n which_o reflect_v that_o way_n but_o much_o in_o affirmation_n of_o the_o contrary_n for_o beside_o what_o be_v say_v before_o and_o elsewhere_o shall_v be_v say_v in_o its_o proper_a place_n the_o council_n hold_v at_o paris_n an._n 829._o ascribe_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n at_o most_o to_o apostolical_a tradition_n confirm_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n for_o so_o the_o council_n 50._o cap._n 50._o christianorum_fw-la religiosae_fw-la devotionis_fw-la quae_fw-la ut_fw-la creditur_fw-la apostolorum_fw-la traditione_n immo_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la autoritate_fw-la descendit_fw-la mos_fw-la inolevit_fw-la ut_fw-la dominicum_fw-la diem_fw-la ob_fw-la dominicae_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la memoriam_fw-la honorabiliter_fw-la colat_fw-la and_o last_o of_o all_o tostatus_n put_v this_o difference_n between_o the_o festival_n that_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o jewish_a church_n in_o novo_fw-la nulla_fw-la festivitas_fw-la à _fw-la christo_fw-la legislatore_fw-la determinata_fw-la est_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la praelati_fw-la ista_fw-la statuunt_fw-la but_o in_o the_o new_a there_o be_v no_o festival_n at_o all_o prescribe_v by_o christ_n as_o
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