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absolvitur_fw-la the_o reason_n why_o god_n do_v impose_v this_o law_n on_o man_n then_o when_o it_o be_v impossible_a be_v singular_o render_v by_o the_o apostle_n thus_o the_o scripture_n 2d_o gal._n 3._o 2d_o have_v conclude_v all_o under_o sin_n that_o the_o promise_n by_o faith_n of_o jesus_n christ_n may_v be_v give_v to_o they_o that_o believe_v now_o although_o the_o impossible_a law_n be_v by_o faith_n and_o union_n with_o christ_n make_v possible_a to_o man_n yet_o it_o be_v impose_v on_o we_o with_o all_o its_o literal_a impossibility_n on_o purpose_n to_o be_v as_o the_o same_o apostle_n say_v our_o schoolmaster_n to_o bring_v we_o unto_o christ_n or_o indeed_o to_o 24._o ibid._n v_o 24._o drive_v force_n and_o necessitate_v we_o to_o seek_v some_o other_o mean_n and_o way_n for_o our_o justification_n and_o salvation_n beside_o the_o law_n which_o way_n be_v only_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n in_o who_o only_o our_o peace_n with_o god_n and_o our_o everlasting_a sabbath_n consist_v to_o he_o therefore_o with_o the_o father_n and_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v render_v blessing_n honour_n praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n for_o ever_o and_o ever_o amen_n laus_fw-la deo_fw-la finis_fw-la
from_o the_o very_a creation_n of_o man_n or_o from_o that_o very_a time_n when_o god_n command_v man_n to_o abstain_v from_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n and_o yet_o in_o this_o assertion_n i_o shall_v not_o in_o the_o least_o gainsay_v the_o doctrine_n of_o those_o ancient_n and_o most_o learned_a father_n as_o 6._o as_o just_a dial_n cum_fw-la tryph._n tert._n adu._n judaeos_fw-la euseb_n de_fw-fr demonst_a lib_n 1._o c._n 6._o justin_n martyr_n and_o tertallian_n and_o eusebius_n who_o tell_v we_o that_o neither_o adam_n nor_o enoch_n nor_o noah_n nor_o melchisdeck_n do_v ever_o sabbatise_v and_o synopst_n and_o athanas_n in_o synopst_n athanasius_n also_o who_o affirm_v very_o true_o that_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n be_v a_o not_o until_o the_o day_n of_o moses_n all_o which_o i_o firm_o believe_v to_o be_v true_a provide_v that_o we_o understand_v their_o assertion_n in_o the_o same_o sense_n that_o they_o mean_v it_o viz_o of_o the_o hebdomary_a 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ten_o commandment_n which_o be_v the_o reason_n that_o st._n austin_n and_o general_o all_o our_o divine_n to_o this_o day_n call_v this_o moral_a law_n decalogum_fw-la as_o consist_v of_o ten_o word_n or_o commandment_n the_o same_o father_n in_o his_o book_n entitle_v 3_o entitle_v aug._n tom_n 3_o speculum_fw-la recite_v the_o moral_a law_n out_o of_o ex._n 20._o do_v quite_o omit_v the_o four_o commandment_n which_o be_v of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o this_o he_o do_v because_o 1._o he_o know_v that_o the_o seaventh-day_n sabbath_n be_v none_o of_o the_o moral_a law_n of_o god_n but_o that_o it_o be_v total_o antiquate_v and_o expire_v 2._o because_o he_o perceive_v that_o man_n do_v mistake_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o true_a moral_a sabbath_n by_o fix_v the_o duty_n thereby_o require_v only_o on_o the_o keep_n holy_a of_o a_o day_n whereas_o they_o shall_v have_v know_v that_o the_o sabbath_n there_o mean_v be_v only_a christ_n so_o that_o by_o this_o misconceit_n man_n slight_v the_o substance_n and_o magnify_v the_o shadow_n for_o the_o same_o father_n have_v say_v before_o 86._o before_o aug._n epist_n 86._o judaeus_n si_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la observando_fw-la dominum_fw-la negate_fw-la etc._n etc._n i._n e._n if_o the_o jew_n by_o observe_v his_o sabbath_n day_n do_v thereby_o deny_v that_o his_o lord_n messiah_n be_v come_v how_o can_v the_o christian_n safe_o observe_v the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o again_o in_o his_o 119._o epistle_n to_o 12._o c_o epist_n 119._o cap._n 12._o januarius_n cap._n 12._o he_o thus_o write_v c._n praeceptum_fw-la de_fw-la sabbato_fw-la solùm_fw-la figuratè_fw-la praecipitur_fw-la de_fw-fr requie_n quae_fw-la in_o solo_fw-la deo_fw-la certa_fw-la invenitur-ergo_a non_fw-la ad_fw-la literam_fw-la jubemur_fw-la observare_fw-la diemillum_fw-la nam_fw-la nisi_fw-la aliam_fw-la spiritualem_fw-la requiem_n significet_fw-la lex_fw-la ridenda_fw-la judicatur_fw-la i_o e._n the_o law_n of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n be_v only_o figurative_a signify_v that_o sabbath_n or_o rest_n which_o be_v not_o where_o to_o be_v find_v sure_a and_o certain_a but_o only_o in_o our_o god_n therefore_o we_o be_v not_o hereby_o to_o observe_v a_o day_n as_o it_o be_v literal_o set_v down_o for_o unless_o some_o other_o spiritual_a rest_n be_v thereby_o mean_v that_o sabbath_n law_n may_v seem_v ridiculous_a thus_o he_o upon_o the_o same_o reason_n isychius_n of_o jerusalem_n affirm_v that_o the_o sabbath_n day_n which_o the_o jew_n observe_v be_v none_o of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n although_o it_o be_v write_v among_o they_o for_o the_o sabbath_n there_o mean_v signify_v 26._o signify_v isych_n in_o levit._n lib._n 7._o c._n 26._o requiem_n intelligibilem_fw-la say_v he_o i._n e._n not_o a_o corporal_n but_o a_o spiritual_a or_o intelligible_a rest_n which_o rest_n be_v only_o in_o our_o god_n he_o add_v that_o if_o we_o will_v take_v the_o word_n go_v before_o viz_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n that_o bring_v thou_o out_o of_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n for_o one_o of_o the_o commandment_n we_o shall_v still_o have_v tenn_n indeed_o the_o mysterious_a sabbath_n which_o be_v real_o mean_v and_o intend_v in_o the_o morality_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n be_v only_o that_o god_n which_o deliver_v we_o out_o of_o not_o only_o egyptian_a but_o also_o hellish_a slavery_n which_o deliverance_n be_v imply_v and_o couch_v in_o this_o word_n sabbath_n so_o that_o we_o need_v not_o put_v out_o one_o of_o the_o commandment_n and_o in_o the_o room_n of_o it_o take_v in_o a_o new_a for_o preserve_v the_o number_n of_o of_o ten_o for_o that_o number_n will_v be_v find_v therein_o without_o such_o chap_a and_o we_o be_v offend_v with_o the_o romanist_n for_o such_o practice_n about_o these_o commandment_n who_o to_o hide_v the_o second_o commandment_n which_o forbid_v image-worship_n have_v in_o their_o catechism_n quite_o omit_v it_o although_o it_o continue_v perfect_o in_o their_o bibles_n and_o to_o supply_v the_o defect_n they_o have_v obtrude_v the_o fallacy_n of_o composition_n in_o make_v but_o one_o commandment_n of_o the_o two_o first_o and_o the_o fallacy_n of_o division_n in_o make_v two_o of_o the_o last_o as_o be_v apparent_a in_o their_o book_n and_o particular_o in_o 60._o ledesma_n dial_n p._n 81._o ferus_fw-la libel_n precat_fw-la p._n 59_o 60._o the_o catechism_n of_o jacobus_n ledesma_n a_o jesuit_n and_o also_o of_o ferus_fw-la chap._n ii_o the_o word_n sabbath_n that_o it_o signify_v rest_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o god_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o man_n of_o our_o rest_n corporal_n and_o spiritual_a the_o diffference_n of_o sabbath_n the_o several_a sort_n of_o jewish_a law_n which_o command_n or_o enforce_v the_o sabbath_n the_o judicial_a law_n of_o the_o jew_n not_o fit_a to_o be_v impose_v on_o christian_a what_o this_o word_n sabbath_n signify_v we_o be_v certify_v by_o two_o learned_a jew_n first_o cherubin_n first_o philo._n the_o cherubin_n philo_z say_v sabbatum_fw-la interpretatur_fw-la quies_n i._n e._n the_o interpretation_n of_o sabbath_n be_v rest_n with_o he_o 2._o he_o joseph_n antiq._n l._n 1._o c._n 2._o josephus_n agree_v sabbatum_fw-la significatrequiem_n i._n e._n that_o it_o signify_v quiet_a or_o rest_n with_o they_o our_o christian_a writer_n general_o consent_v as_o eusebius_n nazianzen_n epiphanius_n jerome_n &_o austin_n the_o rest_n which_o be_v signify_v by_o this_o word_n sabbath_n be_v 1_o the_o rest_n of_o god_n mention_v gen._n 2._o 2._o god_n rest_v on_o the_o 7_o day_n from_o all_o his_o work_n and_o so_o again_o ex._n 20._o 11._o how_o the_o most_o bless_a godhead_n can_v be_v say_v to_o rest_n which_o never_o labour_v or_o be_v weary_a we_o shall_v inquire_v hereafter_o second_o the_o rest_n of_o man_n and_o this_o rest_n be_v of_o two_o sort_n first_o rest_v corporal_n by_o cease_v from_o worldly_a servile_a labour_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n both_o himself_o &_o his_o family_n and_o his_o poor_a beast_n
they_o be_v not_o fit_a to_o be_v impose_v on_o christian_n chap._n iii_o of_o ceremonial_a law_n why_o god_n express_v a_o dislike_n of_o they_o before_o they_o be_v abrogate_a of_o the_o dissolve_v of_o they_o and_o particular_o of_o the_o sabbath_n by_o christ_n why_o christ_n dissolve_v the_o sabbath_n the_o judgement_n of_o the_o father_n therein_o that_o it_o be_v now_o pernicious_a to_o sabbatise_v as_o the_o jew_n do_v and_o yet_o do_v that_o christ_n appoint_v no_o new_a sabbath-day_n instead_o of_o the_o old_a chap._n iu._n of_o law_n moral_a and_o why_o they_o be_v so_o call_v more_o of_o sunday-sabbatizing_a of_o origen_n and_o of_o his_o christian_a sabbath_n that_o saturday_n be_v a_o church-day_n for_o sermon_n sacrament_n and_o scripture-lesson_n and_o a_o fastingday_n long_o after_o origen_n time_n that_o christian_n do_v more_o reverent_o keep_v saturday_n than_o the_o jew_n do_v that_o sabbath_n that_o sunday_n be_v not_o to_o be_v call_v sabbath_n why_o easter-day_n be_v alter_v from_o the_o jewish_a paschal-day_n the_o author_n be_v reverend_a esteem_n of_o the_o christian-sunday_n chap._n v._n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n what_o part_n of_o it_o be_v moral_a and_o what_o be_v ceremonial_a why_o a_o ceremonial_a be_v take_v into_o the_o ten_o commandment_n of_o the_o memento_n and_o some_o other_o prerogative_n proper_a to_o this_o four_o commandment_n the_o excellent_a benefit_n of_o this_o sabbath-law_n why_o it_o be_v place_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o commandment_n how_o the_o whole_a law_n by_o it_o be_v performable_a by_o man_n chap._n vi_o that_o christ_n be_v the_o true_a moral_a sabbath_n why_o he_o be_v conceal_v under_o the_o word_n sabbath_n that_o the_o scripture_n do_v declare_v he_o to_o be_v the_o sabbath_n the_o difference_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o sabbaoth_o and_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o sabbath_n of_o that_o sabbatism_n mention_v heb._n 4._o 9_o a_o passage_n of_o isaiah_n and_o another_o of_o st._n paul_n apply_v to_o christ_n sabbathship_n that_o sabbath-breaking_a be_v not_o call_v a_o sin_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n chap._n vii_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o primitive_a church_n concern_v the_o sabbath_n show_v out_o of_o tertullian_n and_o other_o father_n how_o the_o patriarch_n keep_v the_o sabbath_n before_o the_o day_n of_o moses_n the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o church_n herein_o the_o meaning_n of_o the_o prayer_n at_o the_o rehear_n sing_v of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n how_o the_o law_n may_v be_v write_v in_o our_o heart_n and_o how_o it_o be_v so_o performable_a chap._n viii_o that_o christ_n be_v call_v a_o day_n why_o christ_n and_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v both_o call_v sabbath_n the_o first_o institution_n for_o keep_v holy_a the_o seven_o day_n why_o the_o first_o seven_o day_n of_o the_o world_n be_v describe_v without_o mention_n of_o evening_n and_o morning_n the_o sabbath_n describe_v by_o philo_n the_o jew_n that_o the_o sabbath_n and_o melchisedech_n be_v parallel_v type_n of_o christ_n chap._n ix_o the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o sabbath_n how_o thâ—_n godhead_n be_v say_v to_o be_v sanctify_v how_o the_o human_a nature_n of_o christ_n be_v sanctify_v of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n that_o it_o signify_v god_n himself_o that_o the_o name_n jesus_n signify_v the_o person_n of_o jesus_n how_o god_n sanctifi_v we_o and_o how_o we_o sanctify_v god_n how_o christ_n be_v the_o sabbath_n be_v to_o be_v sanctify_v or_o keep_v holy_a chap._n x._o of_o god_n rest_a that_o it_o be_v not_o acessation_n from_o work_v nor_o mean_v of_o his_o end_v the_o creation_n nor_o of_o layiâ—â—_n aside_o his_o care_n and_o providence_n in_o government_n that_o his_o rest_n and_o work_v do_v consist_v together_o something_o concern_v the_o original_a of_o human_a soul_n of_o universall_n what_o they_o be_v and_o where_o to_o be_v find_v a_o question_n discourse_v whether_o god_n create_v any_o new_a kind_n of_o creature_n since_o the_o first_o seven_o day_n two_o query_n propound_v chap._n xi_o that_o the_o rest_n of_o god_n be_v fix_v on_o the_o seven_o day_n only_o although_o he_o do_v intermit_v creation_n for_o some_o time_n in_o every_o former_a day_n that_o his_o rest_n do_v not_o consist_v in_o any_o mere_a creature_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o god_n before_o the_o creation_n that_o god_n perform_v part_n of_o the_o creation_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n and_o what_o that_o be_v jewish_a fable_n concern_v the_o creation_n of_o adam_n and_o eve_n chap._n xii_o why_o the_o rest_n of_o god_n be_v not_o mention_v until_o the_o seven_o day_n why_o it_o be_v fix_v on_o the_o creation_n of_o mankind_n rather_o than_o of_o any_o other_o of_o the_o creature_n answer_n to_o certain_a inquiry_n that_o the_o consideration_n of_o christ_n to_o be_v propagate_v from_o the_o man_n and_o the_o woman_n be_v the_o only_a cause_n of_o this_o expression_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o god_n chap._n xiii_o that_o the_o rest_n of_o god_n consist_v in_o his_o purpose_n of_o produce_v christ_n be_v prove_v by_o scripture_n and_o reason_n of_o the_o image_n of_o god_n why_o the_o woman_n be_v take_v out_o of_o the_o man._n of_o the_o union_n of_o christ_n with_o mankind_n that_o this_o union_n be_v show_v by_o christ_n in_o the_o sacramental_a bread_n and_o wine_n that_o the_o soul_n of_o christ_n be_v derive_v or_o propagate_v from_o the_o first_o man_n something_n concern_v universal_a redemption_n chap._n fourteen_o of_o adam_n solitude_n and_o something_o concern_v monastic_a life_n with_o the_o reason_n thereof_o that_o the_o help_n by_o the_o woman_n consist_v not_o in_o respect_n of_o society_n nor_o of_o child-bearing_a simple_o consider_v but_o only_a in_o respect_n of_o the_o propagation_n of_o christ_n of_o child-bearing_a and_o that_o it_o be_v not_o salvificall_a without_o faith_n in_o christ_n of_o good_a and_o evil_a occasion_v by_o the_o woman_n why_o she_o be_v call_v vita_fw-la or_o life_n why_o god_n permit_v the_o woman_n to_o occasion_v the_o fall_n 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