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it_o so_o on_o the_o authority_n of_o beda_n who_o reckon_v christmas_n philogâ—n_n orat._n the_o philogâ—n_n easter_n and_o whitsuntide_n for_o majora_fw-la solennia_fw-la as_o they_o still_o be_v count_v but_o before_o bede_n it_o be_v so_o think_v over_o all_o the_o church_n chrysostome_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o mother_n or_o metropolis_n of_o all_o other_o feast_n and_o before_o he_o pope_n fabian_n 1._o seâ—_n binius_fw-la conc._n t._n 1._o who_o but_o now_o we_o speak_v of_o ordain_v that_o all_o lay-man_n shall_v communicate_v at_o least_o thrice_o a_o year_n which_o be_v these_o three_o festival_n etsi_fw-la non_fw-la frequentius_fw-la saltem_fw-la ter_z in_o anno_fw-la laici_fw-la homines_fw-la communicent_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o pascha_fw-la &_o pentecoste_n &_o natali_n domini_fw-la so_o quick_o have_v the_o annual_a get_v the_o better_a of_o the_o weekly_a festival_n according_a to_o which_o ancient_a canon_n the_o church_n of_o england_n have_v appoint_v that_o every_o man_n communicate_v at_o lest_o thrice_o a_o year_n of_o which_o time_n easter_n to_o be_v one_o 12_o before_o we_o end_v this_o chapter_n there_o be_v one_o thing_n yet_o to_o be_v consider_v which_o be_v the_o name_n whereby_o the_o christian_n of_o these_o first_o age_n do_v use_v to_o call_v the_o day_n of_o the_o resurrection_n and_o consequent_o the_o other_o day_n of_o the_o week_n according_a as_o they_o find_v the_o time_n divide_v the_o rather_o because_o some_o be_v become_v oftend_v that_o we_o retain_v those_o name_n among_o we_o which_o be_v to_o we_o commend_v by_o our_o ancestor_n and_o to_o they_o by_o they_o where_o first_o we_o must_v take_v notice_n that_o the_o jew_n in_o honour_n of_o their_o sabbath_n use_v to_o refer_v their_o time_n to_o that_o distinguish_v their_o day_n by_o prima_fw-la sabbati_fw-la secunda_fw-la sabbati_fw-la and_o so_o until_o they_o come_v to_o the_o sabbath_n itself_o as_o on_o the_o other_o side_n the_o gentile_n follow_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o planet_n give_v to_o each_o day_n the_o name_n of_o that_o particular_a planet_n by_o which_o the_o first_o hour_n of_o the_o day_n be_v govern_v as_o their_o astrologer_n have_v teach_v they_o now_o the_o apostle_n be_v jew_n retain_v the_o custom_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o for_o that_o reason_n call_v that_o day_n on_o which_o our_o saviour_n rise_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d una_fw-la sabbati_fw-la the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n as_o our_o english_a read_v it_o the_o father_n many_o of_o they_o follow_v their_o example_n saint_n austin_n thereupon_o call_v thursday_n by_o the_o name_n of_o quintum_fw-la sabbati_fw-la epist._n 118_o and_o so_o do_v venerable_a beda_n hist._n lib._n 4._o c._n 25._o saint_n hierome_n tuesday_n tertium_fw-la sabbati_fw-la in_o epitaph_n paulae_fw-la tertullian_n friday_n by_o the_o old_a name_n parasceve_v l._n 4._o advers._fw-la martion_n saturday_n they_o call_v general_o the_o sabbath_n and_o sunday_n sometime_o die_v solis_fw-la and_o be_v sometime_o dominicus_n 6._o de_fw-fr invent_v rerum_fw-la l._n 5_o 6._o pope_n silvester_n as_o polydore_n virgil_n be_v of_o opinion_n vaâ—orum_fw-la deorum_fw-la memoriam_fw-la abhorrens_fw-la hate_v the_o name_n and_o memory_n of_o the_o gentile-god_n give_v order_n that_o the_o day_n shall_v be_v call_v by_o the_o name_n of_o fâ—riae_n and_o the_o distinction_n to_o be_v make_v by_o prima_fw-la feria_fw-la secunda_fw-la feria_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o sabbath_n and_o the_o lord_n day_n hold_v their_o name_n and_o place_n as_o before_o they_o do_v hence_o that_o of_o hâ—norius_n augustodunensis_n hebraeinominant_a dies_fw-la suos_fw-la una_fw-la vel_fw-la prima_fw-la sabbati_fw-la 2d_o de_fw-fr imagine_v mundi_fw-la cap_n 2d_o etc._n etc._n pagani_n sic_fw-la dies_fw-la solis_fw-la lunae_fw-la etc._n etc._n christiani_n vero_fw-la sic_fw-la dies_fw-la nominant_fw-la viz._n die_v dominicus_n feria_fw-la prima_fw-la etc._n etc._n sabbatâ—m_n but_o by_o their_o leaf_n this_o be_v no_o universal_a rule_n the_o writer_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n noâ—_n tie_v up_o their_o hand_n so_o strict_o as_o to_o give_v the_o day_n what_o name_n they_o please_v save_v that_o the_o saturday_n be_v call_v among_o they_o by_o no_o other_o name_n then_o that_o which_o former_o it_o have_v the_o sabbath_n so_o that_o when_o ever_o for_o a_o thousand_o year_n and_o upward_o we_o meet_v with_o sabbatum_fw-la in_o any_o writer_n of_o what_o name_n soever_o it_o must_v be_v understand_v of_o no_o day_n but_o saturday_n as_o for_o the_o other_o day_n the_o day_n of_o the_o resurrection_n all_o the_o evangelist_n and_o saint_n paul_n take_v notice_n of_o no_o other_o name_n then_o of_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n s._n john_n and_o after_o he_o ignatius_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o lord_n day_n but_o then_o again_o justin_n martyr_n for_o the_o second_o century_n do_v in_o two_o several_a passage_n call_v it_o not_o otherwise_o then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sunday_n as_o then_o the_o gentile_n call_v it_o and_o we_o call_v it_o now_o and_o so_o terâ—â—ullian_n for_o the_o three_o who_o use_v both_o and_o call_v it_o sometime_o diemsolis_n and_o sometime_o dominicum_fw-la as_o before_o be_v say_v which_o questionless_a neither_o of_o they_o will_v have_v do_v on_o what_o respect_n soever_o have_v it_o be_v â—ither_o contrary_a to_o the_o word_n of_o god_n or_o scandalous_a unto_o his_o church_n so_o for_o the_o after_o age_n in_o the_o edict_n of_o constantine_n vâ—lentinian_n valens_n gratian_n honorius_n arcadius_n thendosius_fw-la christian_n prince_n all_o it_o have_v no_o other_o name_n than_o sunday_n or_o dies_fw-la solis_fw-la and_o mâ—â—y_o fair_a year_n after_o they_o the_o synod_n hold_v at_o dingulafinum_fw-la in_o the_o low_a bavaria_n anno_fw-la 772_o call_v it_o plain_o sunday_n festo_fw-la die_fw-la solis_fw-la chap._n iii_o that_o in_o the_o four_o age_n from_o the_o time_n of_o constantine_n to_o saint_n austin_n the_o lord_n day_n be_v not_o take_v
joseph_n nor_o the_o israelite_n in_o egypt_n do_v observe_v the_o sabbath_n 9_o the_o israelites_n not_o permit_v to_o offer_v sacrifice_n while_o they_o be_v in_o egypt_n 10_o particular_a proof_n that_o all_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v both_o know_v and_o keep_v among_o the_o father_n chap._n iu._n the_o nature_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n and_o that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v not_o keep_v among_o the_o gentile_n 1_o the_o sabbath_n first_o make_v know_v in_o the_o fall_n of_o mannah_n 2_o the_o give_v of_o the_o decalogue_n and_o how_o far_o it_o bind_v 3_o that_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o father_n in_o the_o christian_a church_n the_o four_o commandment_n be_v of_o a_o different_a nature_n from_o the_o other_o nine_o 4_o the_o sabbath_n be_v first_o give_v for_o a_o law_n by_o moses_n 5_o and_o be_v give_v be_v proper_a only_o to_o the_o jew_n 6_o what_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o give_v the_o israelite_n a_o sabbath_n 7_o 〈◊〉_d the_o seven_o day_n be_v rather_o choose_v for_o the_o sabbath_n than_o any_o other_o 8_o the_o seven_o day_n no_o more_o honour_v by_o the_o gentile_n than_o the_o eight_o or_o nine_o 9_o the_o attribute_n give_v by_o some_o greek_a poâ—ts_n to_o the_o seven_o day_n no_o argument_n that_o they_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n 10_o the_o jew_n deride_v for_o their_o sabbath_n by_o the_o grecian_n roman_n and_o egyptian_n 11_o the_o division_n of_o the_o year_n into_o week_n not_o general_o use_v of_o old_a among_o the_o gentile_n chap._n v._n 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_n 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 prohibit_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_o exercise_n allow_v and_o practise_v by_o the_o jew_n upon_o their_o sabbath_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 noâ—_n keep_v constant_o during_o the_o time_n the_o people_n wander_v in_o the_o wilderness_n 2_o of_o he_o that_o gather_v stick_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_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 4_o the_o law_n not_o order_v to_o be_v read_v in_o the_o congregation_n every_o sabbath_n day_n 5_o the_o sack_n of_o hiâ—richo_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o that_o people_n be_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n 6_o no_o sabbath_n after_o this_o without_o circumcision_n and_o how_o that_o ceremony_n can_v consist_v with_o the_o sabbath_n rest_n 7_o what_o move_v the_o jew_n to_o prefer_v circumcision_n before_o the_o sabbath_n 8_o the_o stand_v still_o of_o the_o sunneâ—t_a â—t_z the_o prayerâ—_n of_o josuah_n etc._n etc._n can_v noâ—_n but_o make_v some_o alteration_n about_o the_o sabbath_n 9_o what_o waâ—_n the_o priest_n work_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o whether_o it_o may_v â—â—and_v with_o the_o sabbath_n rest_n 10_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o levite_n over_o all_o the_o tribe_n have_v 〈◊〉_d relation_n unto_o the_o read_n of_o the_o law_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n chap._n vii_o touch_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n from_o the_o time_n of_o david_n to_o the_o macchabee_n 1_o particular_a necessity_n must_v give_v place_n to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n 2_o that_o david_n flight_n from_o saul_n be_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n 3_o what_o david_n do_v be_v king_n of_o israel_n in_o order_v thing_n about_o the_o sabbath_n 4_o elijah_n flight_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n and_o what_o else_o happen_v on_o the_o sabbath_n in_o elijahsâ—ime_n â—ime_z 5_o the_o limitation_n of_o a_o sabbath_n day_n journey_n not_o knowle_n among_o the_o jew_n when_o elisha_n live_v 6_o the_o lord_n become_v offend_v with_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n and_o on_o what_o occasion_n 7_o the_o sabbath_n 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o samaritan_o and_o their_o strange_a â—â—â—ities_n therein_o 8_o whether_o the_o sabbath_n be_v observe_v dâ—ring_v the_o captivity_n 9_o the_o special_a care_n of_o nehemiah_n to_o reform_v the_o sabbath_n 10_o the_o weekly_a read_n of_o the_o law_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n begin_v by_o ezra_n 11_o no_o synagogue_n nor_o weekly_a read_n of_o the_o law_n during_o the_o government_n of_o the_o king_n 12_o the_o scribe_n and_o doctor_n of_o the_o law_n impose_v new_a rigour_n on_o the_o people_n about_o their_o sabbath_n chap._n viii_o what_o do_v occur_v about_o the_o sabbath_n from_o the_o macchabee_n to_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n 1_o the_o jew_n refuse_v to_o fight_v in_o their_o own_o defence_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n and_o what_o be_v order_v thereupon_o 2_o the_o pharisee_n about_o these_o time_n have_v make_v the_o sabbath_n burdensome_a by_o their_o tradition_n 3_o jerusalem_n twice_o take_v by_o the_o roman_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n 4_o the_o roman_n many_o of_o they_o judaize_n and_o take_v up_o the_o sabbath_n as_o other_o nation_n do_v by_o the_o jew_n example_n 5_o whether_o the_o stranger_n dwell_v among_o the_o jew_n do_v observe_v the_o sabbath_n 6_o augustus_n caesar_n very_o gracious_a to_o the_o jew_n in_o matter_n that_o concern_v their_o sabbath_n 7_o what_o our_o redeemeâ—_n teach_v and_o do_v to_o rectify_v the_o abuse_n of_o and_o in_o the_o sabbath_n 8_o the_o small_a ruin_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o jewish_a ceremony_n on_o a_o sabbath_n day_n 9_o the_o sabbath_n abrogate_a with_o the_o other_o ceremony_n 10_o wherein_o consist_v the_o christian_a sabbath_n mention_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o among_o the_o father_n 11_o the_o idle_a and_o ridiculous_a nicety_n of_o the_o modern_a jew_n in_o their_o parasceâ—es_n and_o their_o sabbath_n conclude_v this_o first_o part_n the_o second_o book_n chap._n i._n that_o there_o be_v nothing_o find_v in_o scripture_n touch_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n 1_o the_o sabbath_n not_o intend_v for_o a_o perpetual_a ordinance_n 2_o preparative_n unto_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o sabbath_n by_o our_o saviour_n christ._n 3_o the_o lord_n day_n not_o enjoin_v in_o the_o place_n thereof_o either_o by_o christ_n or_o his_o apostle_n but_o institute_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n 4_o our_o saviour_n resurrection_n upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n and_o apparition_n on_o the_o same_o make_v it_o not_o a_o sabbath_n 5_o the_o come_n down_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n make_v it_o not_o a_o sabbath_n 6_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n be_v not_o keep_v more_o like_o a_o sabbath_n than_o the_o other_o day_n by_o peter_n paul_n or_o 〈◊〉_d other_o of_o the_o apostle_n 7_o saint_n paul_n frequent_v the_o synagogue_n on_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n and_o upon_o what_o reason_n 8_o what_o be_v conclude_v against_o the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o council_n hold_v at_o jerusalem_n 9_o the_o preach_v of_o saint_n paul_n at_o troas_n upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n no_o argument_n that_o then_o that_o day_n be_v set_v apart_o by_o the_o apostle_n for_o religious_a exercise_n 10_o collection_n on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n 1_o cor._n 16._o conclude_v as_o little_a for_o that_o purpose_n 11_o those_o place_n of_o saint_n paul_n galat._n 4._o 10._o coloss._n 2._o 16._o do_v prove_v in_o 〈…〉_o lord_n day_n until_o the_o end_n of_o this_o first_o age_n and_o what_o that_o title_n add_v unto_o it_o chap._n ii_o in_o what_o estate_n the_o lord_n day_n stand_v from_o the_o death_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o reign_n of_o constantine_n 1_o touch_v the_o orderâ—_n sâ—â—led_v by_o the_o apostle_n for_o the_o congregation_n 2_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o the_o saturday_n both_o festival_n and_o both_o observe_v in_o the_o east_n in_o ignatius_n time_n 3_o the_o saturday_n not_o without_o great_a difficulty_n make_v fast_v day_n 4_o the_o controversy_n about_o keep_v easter_n and_o how_o much_o it_o conduce_v to_o the_o present_a business_n 5_o the_o â—east_n of_o
of_o man_n secret_a thought_n yet_o we_o may_v judge_v of_o good_a man_n thought_n by_o their_o outward_a action_n have_v joseph_n covet_v his_o master_n wife_n 26._o joâ—_a 31._o 26._o he_o may_v have_v enjoy_v she_o and_o job_n more_o home_o unto_o the_o point_n affirm_v express_o of_o himself_o that_o his_o heart_n be_v never_o secret_o entice_v which_o be_v the_o same_o with_o this_o that_o he_o do_v not_o covet_v we_o conclude_v then_o that_o see_v there_o be_v particular_a mention_n how_o all_o the_o residue_n of_o the_o commandment_n have_v be_v observe_v and_o practise_v by_o the_o saint_n of_o old_a and_o that_o no_o word_n at_o all_o be_v find_v which_o concern_v the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o sabbath_n that_o certain_o there_o be_v no_o sabbath_n sanctify_v in_o all_o that_o time_n from_o the_o creation_n to_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n nor_o reckon_v any_o part_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n or_o any_o special_a ordinance_n of_o god_n chap._n iu._n the_o nature_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n and_o that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v not_o keep_v among_o the_o gentile_n 1_o the_o sabbath_n first_o make_v know_v in_o the_o fall_n of_o mannah_n 2_o the_o give_v of_o the_o decalogue_n and_o how_o far_o it_o bind_v 3_o that_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o father_n in_o the_o christian_a church_n the_o four_o commandment_n be_v of_o a_o different_a nature_n from_o the_o other_o nine_o 4_o the_o sabbath_n be_v first_o give_v for_o a_o law_n by_o moses_n 5_o and_o be_v give_v be_v proper_a only_o to_o the_o jew_n 6_o what_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o give_v the_o israelite_n a_o sabbath_n 7_o why_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v rather_o choose_v for_o the_o sabbath_n than_o any_o other_o 8_o the_o seven_o day_n no_o more_o honour_v by_o the_o gentile_n than_o the_o eight_o or_o nine_o 9_o the_o attribute_n give_v by_o some_o greek_a poet_n to_o the_o seven_o day_n no_o argument_n that_o they_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n 10_o the_o jew_n deride_v for_o their_o sabbath_n by_o the_o grecian_n roman_n and_o egyptian_n 11_o the_o division_n of_o the_o year_n into_o week_n not_o general_o use_v of_o old_a among_o the_o gentile_n 1_o thus_o have_v we_o show_v you_o how_o god_n church_n continue_v without_o any_o sabbath_n the_o space_n of_o 2500._o year_n and_o upward_o even_o till_o the_o child_n of_o israel_n come_v out_o of_o egypt_n and_o if_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n in_o the_o line_n of_o seth_n and_o the_o house_n of_o abraham_n assign_v not_o every_o seven_o day_n for_o god_n public_a worship_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v think_v that_o the_o posterity_n of_o cain_n and_o the_o son_n of_o canaan_n be_v observant_a of_o it_o to_o proceed_v therefore_o in_o the_o history_n of_o the_o lord_n own_o people_n as_o they_o observe_v no_o sabbath_n when_o they_o be_v in_o egypt_n so_o neither_o do_v they_o present_o after_o their_o departure_n thence_o the_o day_n of_o their_o deliverance_n thence_o be_v the_o seven_o day_n as_o some_o conceive_v it_o which_o after_o be_v appoint_v for_o a_o sabbath_n to_o they_o torniellus_n i_o be_o sure_a be_v of_o that_o opinion_n and_o so_o be_v zanchie_a two_o who_o withal_o give_v it_o for_o the_o reason_n why_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v rather_o choose_v for_o the_o sabbath_n they_o in_o quarium_fw-la pâ—acep_n they_o than_o any_o other_o populus_fw-la die_fw-la septima_fw-la liberatus_fw-la fuit_fw-la ex_fw-la aegypto_n &_o tunc_fw-la jussit_fw-la in_o huius_fw-la rei_fw-la memoriam_fw-la diem_fw-la illam_fw-la sanctificare_fw-la which_o be_v it_o so_o yet_o can_v not_o that_o day_n be_v a_o sabbath_n or_o a_o day_n of_o rest_n consider_v the_o â—udden_a and_o tumultuous_a manner_n of_o their_o go_v thence_o their_o son_n and_o daughter_n maid_n servant_n and_o man_n servant_n the_o cattle_n and_o the_o stranger_n within_o their_o gate_n be_v all_o put_v hardly_o to_o it_o and_o fain_o to_o fly_v away_o for_o their_o life_n and_o â—afety_n and_o if_o saint_n augustine_n note_n be_v true_a and_o the_o note_n be_v his_o 154._o sâ—rm_n de_fw-fr temp_n 154._o that_o on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n transgressi_fw-la sunt_fw-la silij_fw-la israel_n mare_fw-la rubrum_fw-la siccis_fw-la pedibus_fw-la the_o israelite_n go_v dry_a foot_n over_o the_o red_a sea_n or_o sea_n of_o edom_n then_o must_v the_o day_n before_o if_o any_o be_v the_o sabbath_n day_n the_o next_o seven_o day_n after_o the_o day_n of_o their_o departure_n but_o that_o day_n certain_o be_v not_o keep_v as_o a_o sabbath_n day_n for_o it_o be_v whole_o spend_v in_o murmur_a and_o complaint_n against_o god_n and_o moses_n 12._o exod._n 14._o 11._o &_o 12._o they_o cry_v unto_o the_o lord_n and_o they_o say_v to_o moses_n why_o have_v thou_o bring_v we_o out_o of_o egypt_n to_o die_v in_o the_o wilderness_n have_v it_o not_o be_v better_a far_o for_o we_o to_o serve_v the_o egyptian_n nothing_o in_o all_o this_o murmur_n and_o seditious_a clamour_n that_o may_v denote_v it_o for_o a_o sabbath_n for_o a_o holy_a festival_n nor_o do_v we_o find_v that_o for_o the_o after_o time_n they_o make_v any_o scruple_n of_o journey_v on_o that_o day_n till_o the_o law_n be_v give_v unto_o the_o contrary_a in_o mount_n sinai_n which_o be_v the_o eleven_o station_n after_o their_o escape_n from_o egypt_n it_o be_v the_o fancy_n of_o rabbi_n solomon_n that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v first_o give_v in_o marah_n and_o that_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o red_a coâ—_n mention_v in_o the_o nineteenth_o of_o number_n be_v institute_v at_o that_o time_n also_o 26._o exod._n 15._o 26._o this_o fancy_n found_v on_o thâ—se_a word_n in_o the_o book_n of_o exodus_fw-la if_o thou_o will_v diligent_o hearken_v to_o the_o voice_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n etc._n etc._n then_o will_v i_o bring_v none_o of_o those_o disease_n upon_o thou_o that_o i_o bring_v on_o the_o egyptian_n but_o torniellus_n and_o tostatus_n and_o lyra_n though_o himself_o a_o jew_n count_v it_o no_o other_o than_o a_o jewish_a and_o rabbinicall_a folly_n sure_o i_o be_o that_o on_o the_o fifteen_o day_n of_o the_o second_o month_n after_o their_o departure_n out_o of_o egypt_n being_n that_o day_n seven-night_n before_o the_o first_o sabbath_n be_v discover_v in_o the_o fall_n of_o mannah_n we_o find_v not_o any_o thing_n that_o imply_v either_o rest_n or_o worship_n 2._o exod._n 16._o 2._o we_o read_v indeed_o how_o all_o the_o congregation_n murmur_v as_o they_o do_v before_o against_o moses_n and_o against_o aarâ—â—_n wish_v that_o they_o have_v die_v in_o the_o land_n of_o egypt_n where_o they_o have_v breed_v their_o bâ—llies_n full_a rather_o than_o be_v destroy_v with_o famine_n so_o eager_o they_o murmur_v that_o to_o content_v they_o god_n send_v they_o quail_n that_o night_n and_o rain_v down_o bread_n from_o heaven_n next_o morning_n be_v this_o think_v you_o the_o sanctify_a of_o a_o sabbath_n to_o the_o lord_n their_o god_n indeed_o the_o next_o seven_o day_n that_o follow_v be_v by_o the_o lord_n commend_v to_o they_o for_o a_o sabbath_n and_o ratify_v by_o a_o great_a and_o signal_n miracle_n the_o day_n before_o wherein_o it_o please_v he_o to_o give_v they_o double_v what_o they_o use_v together_o on_o the_o former_a day_n that_o they_o may_v rest_v upon_o the_o seven_o with_o the_o great_a comfort_n this_o be_v a_o preamble_n or_o preparative_n to_o the_o follow_a sabbath_n for_o by_o this_o miracle_n this_o rest_n of_o god_n from_o rain_v 〈◊〉_d on_o the_o seven_o day_n the_o people_n come_v to_o know_v which_o be_v precise_o the_o seven_o day_n from_o the_o world_n creation_n whereof_o they_o be_v quite_o ignorant_a at_o that_o present_a time_n philo_n assure_v we_o in_o his_o three_o book_n 〈…〉_o that_o the_o knowledge_n of_o that_o day_n on_o which_o god_n rest_v from_o his_o work_n have_v be_v quite_o forget_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o reason_n of_o 〈…〉_o which_o have_v 〈◊〉_d the_o 〈…〉_o by_o this_o miracle_n the_o lord_n revive_v again_o the_o remembrance_n of_o it_o and_o in_o another_o place_n 1._o de_fw-fr vita_fw-la mosis_fw-la l._n 1._o when_o man_n have_v make_v a_o long_a enquiry_n after_o the_o birth_n day_n of_o the_o world_n and_o be_v yet_o to_o seek_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n god_n make_v it_o know_v to_o they_o by_o a_o special_a miracle_n which_o have_v so_o long_o be_v hide_v from_o their_o ancestor_n the_o fall_n of_o a_o double_a portion_n of_o mannah_n on_o the_o sixth_o day_n and_o the_o not_o putrify_v of_o it_o on_o the_o seven_o be_v the_o first_o light_n that_o moses_n have_v to_o descry_v the_o sabbath_n which_o he_o according_o commend_v unto_o all_o the_o people_n to_o be_v a_o day_n of_o rest_n unto_o they_o that_o as_o god_n cease_v that_o day_n from_o send_v so_o they_o shall_v
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o before_o i_o say_v they_o be_v call_v sabbaths_n so_o wâ—re_v there_o some_o of_o they_o that_o have_v particular_a adjunct_n whereby_o to_o know_v they_o from_o the_o rest_n whereof_o the_o one_o be_v constant_a and_o the_o other_o casual_a the_o 〈◊〉_d adjunct_n be_v that_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈…〉_o as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d tender_v it_o mention_v whereof_o be_v make_v in_o saint_n luke_n gospel_n our_o english_a read_v it_o 1._o cap_n 6._o 1._o on_o the_o second_o sabbath_n afâ—er_v the_o first_o a_o place_n and_o passage_n that_o much_o exercise_v man_n wit_n in_o the_o former_a time_n and_o bring_v forth_o many_o strange_a conceit_n until_o at_o last_o this_o and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o super_fw-la fluvious_a manare_fw-la fontâ—s_fw-la 1._o casâ—ub_fw-la exerc._n 14._o n._n 1._o come_v to_o be_v reckon_v in_o a_o proverb_n as_o preposterous_a thing_n scaliger_n have_v of_o late_o untie_v the_o knot_n and_o resolve_v it_o thus_o 6._o emend_n temp._n lib._n 6._o that_o all_o the_o week_n or_o sabbath_n from_o pasâ—h_n to_o penteâ—â—st_n do_v take_v their_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o second_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o passeover_n that_o be_v the_o epoch_n or_o point_n of_o time_n from_o which_o the_o fifty_o day_n be_v to_o be_v account_v by_o the_o law_n and_o that_o the_o first_o week_n or_o sabbath_n after_o the_o say_v second_o day_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o second_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o three_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o the_o rest_n according_a to_o which_o reckon_v the_o second_o sabbath_n after_o the_o first_o as_o we_o translate_v it_o must_v be_v the_o first_o sabbath_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o second_o day_n of_o the_o passeover_n the_o casual_a adjunct_n be_v that_o sometime_o there_o be_v a_o sabbath_n that_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o great_a sabbath_n 31._o cap._n 19_o 31._o or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o saint_n johns_n gospel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d magnus_fw-la ille_fw-la dies_fw-la sabbati_fw-la as_o the_o latin_a have_v it_o and_o be_v so_o call_v not_o for_o its_o own_o sake_n 31._o excerc_n 16._o n._n 31._o for_o casaubon_n have_v right_o note_v nunquameam_fw-la appellationem_fw-la sabbato_fw-la tributam_fw-la reperiri_fw-la propter_fw-la ipsum_fw-la but_o because_o then_o as_o many_o other_o time_n it_o do_v the_o passeover_n do_v either_o fall_n or_o else_o be_v celebrate_v on_o a_o sabbath_n even_o as_o in_o other_o case_n and_o at_o other_o time_n when_o any_o of_o the_o great_a and_o more_o solemn_a festival_n do_v fall_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n they_o use_v to_o call_v it_o 3_o epist._n 110_o l._n 3_o sabbatum_fw-la sabbatorum_fw-la a_o sabbath_n of_o sabbath_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o isidore_n pelusiotes_n note_v it_o 2_o for_o that_o the_o annual_a fâ—â—sts_n be_v call_v sabbaths_n too_o be_v most_o apparent_a in_o the_o scripture_n especial_o levit._n 23._o where_o both_o the_o passeover_n the_o feast_n of_o trampet_n the_o feast_n of_o expiation_n and_o the_o feast_n of_o tubernacle_n be_v several_o entitle_v by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o sabbath_n the_o father_n also_o note_v the_o same_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v saint_n chysostâ—me_n 39_o hom._n in_o mâ—th_n 39_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v isidore_n in_o the_o place_n before_o remember_v even_o the_o new-moone_n among_o the_o gentile_n have_v the_o same_o name_n also_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o of_o horace_n who_o call_v they_o in_o his_o satyr_n tricesima_fw-la sabbata_n 9_o l._n 1._o sat._n 9_o because_o they_o be_v continual_o celebrate_v every_o thirty_o day_n the_o like_a they_o do_v by_o all_o the_o rest_n 3._o emend_n temp._n lib._n 3._o if_o joseph_n scaliger_n note_v be_v true_a as_o i_o think_v it_o be_v who_o have_v affirm_v express_o omnem_fw-la festivitatem_fw-la judaicam_fw-la non_fw-la sâ—lum_fw-la judaeos_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o gentiles_n sabbatum_fw-la vocare_fw-la nay_o as_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n some_o of_o they_o have_v their_o proper_a adjunct_n circumcis_n de_fw-fr sabbat_fw-la &_o circumcis_n so_o have_v the_o annual_a saint_n athanasius_n tell_v we_o of_o the_o feast_n of_o expiation_n that_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o principal_a sabbath_n for_o so_o i_o take_v it_o be_v his_o meaning_n which_o self_n same_o attribute_n be_v give_v by_o origen_n to_o the_o feast_n of_o trumpet_n clemens_n 23._o in_o num._n 2d_o hâ—m_fw-la 23._o of_o alexandria_n 6._o stromat_n bring_v in_o a_o difference_n of_o those_o festival_n out_o of_o a_o suppose_a work_n of_o saint_n peter_n the_o apostle_n wherein_o beside_o the_o new-moon_n and_o passeover_n which_o be_v there_o so_o name_v they_o be_v distribute_v into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o first_o sabbath_n the_o feast_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o call_v 1._o exer._n 14._o â—_o 1._o and_o the_o great_a day_n casaubon_n for_o his_o part_n protest_v ipsi_fw-la obscurum_fw-la esse_fw-la quid_fw-la fit_a sabbatum_fw-la primum_fw-la that_o he_o be_v yet_o to_o seek_v what_o shall_v the_o meaning_n be_v of_o that_o first_o sabbath_n but_o scaliger_n conceive_v and_o not_o improbable_o that_o by_o this_o first_o subbath_n 2._o â—â—â—nd_n temp._n proleg_a edit_n 2._o or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v mean_v the_o feast_n of_o trumpet_n because_o it_o be_v caput_fw-la anni_fw-la or_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o civil_a year_n the_o same_o which_o origen_n call_v sabbatum_fw-la sabbatorum_fw-la as_o before_o we_o note_v as_o for_o the_o feast_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o name_v in_o clemens_n that_o he_o conceive_v to_o be_v the_o feast_n of_o pentecost_n and_o the_o great_a day_n in_o he_o remember_v the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n for_o the_o which_o last_o he_o have_v authority_n in_o the_o scripture_n who_o tell_v of_o the_o great_a day_n of_o this_o very_a feast_n joh._n 7._o 37._o not_o that_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n be_v alone_o so_o call_v but_o in_o a_o more_o especial_a manner_n for_o there_o be_v other_o day_n so_o name_v beside_o the_o sabbath_n 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o die_v 〈◊〉_d say_v tertullian_n &_o sabbata_fw-la ut_fw-la opinor_fw-la &_o coenas_fw-la puras_fw-la &_o jejâ—nia_fw-la &_o dies_fw-la magnos_fw-la where_o sabbata_fw-la &_o dies_fw-la magni_fw-la be_v distinguish_v plain_o indeed_o it_o stand_v with_o reason_n that_o these_o annual_a sabbath_n shall_v have_v the_o honour_n also_o of_o particular_a adjunct_n as_o the_o weekly_a have_v be_v all_o found_v upon_o one_o &_o the_o same_o commandment_n philo_n affirm_v it_o for_o the_o jew_n decalog_n de_fw-fr decalog_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o four_o commandâ—â—ent_n â—aith_o he_o be_v of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o the_o festival_n of_o vow_n of_o sacrifice_n form_n of_o purify_n and_o other_o part_n of_o divine_a worship_n which_o be_v make_v good_a by_o zanchie_n for_o the_o christian_a writer_n who_o in_o his_o work_n upon_o the_o decalogue_n do_v resolve_v it_o thus_o 4_o in_o maâ—dâ—t_n 4_o sabbati_fw-la nomine_fw-la ad_fw-la iâ—daeos_fw-la quod_fw-la attinebat_fw-la deus_fw-la intellexit_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la septem_fw-la dierum_fw-la sed_fw-la sabbata_fw-la etiam_fw-la annorum_fw-la item_n omne_fw-la festa_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la mosen_n illis_fw-la explicavit_fw-la it_o be_v the_o moral_a part_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n that_o some_o time_n shall_v be_v set_v apart_o for_o god_n public_a service_n and_o in_o the_o body_n of_o that_o law_n it_o be_v determine_v of_o that_o time_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v one_o day_n in_o seven_o yet_o not_o exclusive_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o other_o time_n appoint_v either_o by_o god_n or_o by_o his_o church_n than_o the_o seven_o day_n only_o god_n therefore_o add_v other_o time_n as_o to_o he_o seem_v best_o the_o list_n whereof_o we_o may_v behold_v in_o the_o twenty_o three_o of_o levitiâ—us_n and_o the_o church_n too_o by_o god_n example_n add_v also_o some_o as_o namely_o the_o feast_n of_o dedication_n and_o that_o of_o purim_n 3_o now_o as_o the_o annual_a festival_n ordain_v by_o god_n have_v the_o name_n of_o sabbath_n as_o the_o weekly_a have_v â—o_o the_o observance_n in_o they_o be_v the_o â—ame_n or_o not_o mâ—ch_v different_a if_o in_o some_o thing_n the_o weekly_a sabbath_n seem_v to_o have_v pre-eminence_n the_o annual_a sabbath_n go_v beyond_o they_o in_o some_o other_o also_o for_o the_o continuance_n of_o these_o feast_n the_o weekly_a sabbath_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v throughout_o thâ—ir_a generation_n for_o a_o perpetual_a covenant_n exod_a 31._o 16._o so_o for_o the_o passeover_n you_o shall_v observe_v it_o throughout_o your_o generation_n by_o a_o ordinance_n for_o ever_o exod._n 12._o 14._o the_o like_a of_o pentecost_n it_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d forever_o throughout_o your_o gen
when_o the_o church_n be_v settle_v how_o ever_o he_o may_v keep_v this_o holy_a and_o honour_v it_o for_o the_o use_n which_o be_v make_v thereof_o yet_o he_o keep_v other_o day_n so_o use_v as_o holy_a but_o never_o any_o like_o a_o sabbath_n 7_o proceed_v we_o next_o unto_o saint_n paul_n in_o his_o particular_a of_o who_o the_o scripture_n tell_v we_o more_o then_o of_o all_o the_o rest_n and_o we_o shall_v find_v that_o he_o no_o soon_o be_v convert_v 2d_o actâ—â—_n 2d_o but_o that_o forthwith_o he_o preach_v in_o the_o synagogue_n that_o jesus_n be_v the_o christ._n if_o in_o the_o synagogue_n most_o likely_a that_o it_o be_v on_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n the_o synagogue_n be_v destinate_a especial_o to_o the_o â—abbaâ—h_a day_n so_o after_o he_o be_v call_v to_o the_o public_a ministry_n he_o come_v to_o antiochia_n and_o go_v into_o the_o synagogue_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o there_o preach_v the_o word_n what_o be_v the_o issue_n of_o his_o sermon_n that_o the_o text_n inform_v we_o 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o and_o when_o the_o iâ—wes_n be_v go_v out_o of_o the_o 〈◊〉_d the_o gentile_n beseech_v that_o these_o word_n may_v be_v preach_v again_o the_o next_o sabbath_n 〈◊〉_d versâ—_n 〈◊〉_d saint_n paul_n assent_v thereunto_o and_o the_o next_o sabbath_n day_n as_o the_o text_n tell_v we_o come_v almost_o the_o whole_a city_n together_o to_o hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n 44._o vers._n 44._o it_o seem_v the_o lord_n day_n be_v not_o grow_v as_o yet_o into_o any_o credit_n especial_o not_o into_o the_o repute_n of_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n for_o if_o it_o have_v saint_n paul_n may_v easy_o have_v tell_v these_o gentile_n that_o be_v such_o gentile_n as_o have_v be_v convert_v to_o the_o jewish_a church_n that_o the_o next_o day_n will_v be_v a_o more_o convenient_a time_n and_o indeed_o opus_fw-la diei_fw-la in_o die_fw-la svo_fw-la the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o resurrection_n on_o the_o day_n thereof_o this_o happen_v in_o the_o forty_o sixth_o year_n of_o christ_n nativity_n some_o twelve_o year_n after_o his_o passion_n and_o resurrection_n and_o often_o after_o this_o do_v the_o apostle_n show_v himself_o in_o the_o jewish_a synagogue_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n which_o i_o shall_v speak_v of_o here_o together_o that_o so_o we_o may_v go_v on_o unto_o the_o rest_n of_o this_o discourse_n with_o less_o interruption_n and_o first_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n that_o he_o do_v preach_v to_o the_o philippian_n and_o baptize_v lydia_n with_o her_o household_n act_n 16._o among_o the_o thessalonian_o he_o reason_v three_o sabbath_n day_n together_o out_o of_o the_o scripture_n act_v 17._o at_o corinth_n every_o sabbaâ—h_a day_n with_o the_o jew_n and_o greek_n act_v 18._o beside_o those_o many_o text_n of_o scripture_n when_o it_o be_v say_v of_o he_o that_o he_o go_v into_o the_o synagogue_n and_o therefore_o probable_o that_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n as_o before_o we_o say_v not_o that_o saint_n paul_n be_v so_o affect_v to_o the_o sabbath_n as_o to_o prefer_v that_o day_n before_o any_o other_o but_o that_o he_o find_v the_o people_n at_o those_o time_n assemble_v and_o so_o may_v preach_v the_o word_n with_o the_o great_a profit_n 14._o in_o act_n 13._o 14._o saint_n chrysostome_n for_o the_o ancient_n have_v resolve_v it_o so_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o father_n have_v it_o so_o calvin_n for_o the_o modern_a writer_n make_v this_o the_o special_a cause_n of_o saint_n paul_n resort_n unto_o the_o place_n of_o assembly_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n quod_fw-la profectum_fw-la aliquem_fw-la sperabat_fw-la 13._o in_o act_n 16._o 13._o because_o in_o such_o concourse_n of_o people_n he_o hope_v the_o word_n of_o god_n will_v find_v the_o better_a entertainment_n any_o thing_n rather_o to_o be_v think_v than_o that_o s._n paul_n who_o have_v withstand_v so_o stout_o those_o false_a apostle_n who_o will_v have_v circumcision_n and_o the_o law_n observe_v when_o there_o be_v nothing_o public_o determine_v 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most_o eager_a enemy_n of_o all_o those_o counsel_n whereof_o himself_o be_v not_o the_o author_n this_o man_n have_v first_o begin_v a_o faction_n against_o s._n peter_n for_o go_v to_o cornelius_n and_o preach_v life_n eternal_a unto_o the_o gentile_n and_o find_v ill_a success_n in_o tâ—at_n go_v down_o to_o antiochia_n and_o there_o begin_v another_o against_o saint_n paul_n this_o epiphanius_n tell_v we_o of_o he_o 1._o lib._n l._n baet_fw-la 28._o n._n 1._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o like_a philaster_n do_v affirm_v cerinâ—ha_n de_fw-fr haeres_fw-la iâ—_n cerinâ—ha_n seditionem_fw-la sub_fw-la apostolis_n commovisse_fw-la that_o he_o have_v raise_v a_o faction_n against_o the_o apostle_n which_o be_v not_o to_o be_v crush_v but_o by_o a_o apostolical_a and_o general_a council_n this_o man_n and_o those_o that_o come_v down_o with_o he_o be_v so_o enamour_a on_o the_o ceremony_n and_o rite_n of_o moses_n that_o though_o they_o 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to_o be_v have_v in_o honour_n because_o it_o be_v set_v down_o in_o scripture_n that_o then_o begin_v man_n to_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n 4._o gen._n 4._o aâ—â—al_a anno_fw-la 236._o n._n 4._o that_o be_v as_o torniellus_n descant_v upon_o the_o place_n then_o be_v spiritual_a congregation_n institute_v as_o we_o may_v probable_o conjecture_v certain_a set_v form_n of_o prayer_n and_o hymn_n devise_v to_o set_v forth_o god_n glory_n certain_a set_v time_n and_o place_n also_o set_v apart_o for_o those_o pious_a duty_n praecipue_fw-la diebus_fw-la sabbati_fw-la especial_o the_o sabbath_n day_n in_o which_o most_o likely_a they_o begin_v to_o abstain_v from_o all_o servile_a work_n in_o honour_n of_o that_o god_n who_o they_o well_o know_v have_v rest_v on_o the_o seven_o day_n from_o all_o his_o labour_n sure_a torniellus_n mind_n be_v upon_o his_o matin_n when_o he_o make_v this_o paraphrase_n he_o have_v not_o else_o gather_v a_o sabbath_n from_o this_o text_n 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sunt_fw-la idola_fw-la that_o then_o begin_v man_n to_o set_v up_o idol_n both_o in_o the_o name_n and_o after_o the_o similitude_n of_o god_n ainsworth_n in_o his_o translation_n thus_o then_o begin_v man_n profane_o to_o call_v upon_o the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o tell_v we_o also_o in_o his_o annotation_n on_o this_o text_n out_o of_o rabbi_n maimony_n that_o in_o these_o day_n idolatry_n take_v its_o first_o beginning_n and_o the_o people_n worship_v the_o star_n and_o all_o the_o host_n of_o heaven_n so_o general_o that_o at_o the_o last_o there_o be_v few_o leave_v which_o acknowledge_v god_n as_o enoch_n methuselah_n noah_n sem_fw-mi and_o heber_n so_o that_o we_o see_v not_o any_o thing_n in_o this_o text_n sufficient_a to_o produce_v a_o sabbath_n but_o take_v it_o as_o the_o english_a read_v it_o which_o be_v agreeable_a to_o the_o greek_a and_o vulgar_a latin_a and_o may_v well_o stand_v with_o the_o original_n yet_o will_v the_o cause_n be_v little_a better_o for_o man_n may_v call_v upon_o god_n name_n and_o have_v their_o public_a meeting_n &_o set_a form_n of_o prayer_n without_o relation_n to_o the_o seven_o day_n more_o than_o any_o other_o 8._o de_fw-fr pâ—aeparat_fw-la evang_fw-fr l_o 7_o 8._o as_o for_o this_o eâ—os_n eusebius_n propose_v he_o unto_o we_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o first_o man_n commend_v in_o the_o scripture_n for_o his_o love_n to_o god_n that_o we_o by_o his_o example_n may_v learn_v to_o call_v upon_o god_n name_n with_o assure_a hope_n but_o yet_o withal_o he_o tell_v we_o of_o he_o that_o he_o observe_v not_o any_o of_o those_o ordinance_n which_o moses_n teach_v unto_o the_o jew_n whereof_o the_o sabbath_n be_v the_o chief_a as_o former_o we_o observe_v in_o adam_n and_o epiphanius_n rank_n he_o among_o those_o father_n who_o live_v according_a to_o the_o rule_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n therefore_o no_o sabbath_n keep_v by_o enos_n 8_o we_o will_v next_o look_v on_o enoch_n who_o as_o the_o text_n tell_v we_o walk_v with_o god_n and_o therefore_o doubt_v we_o not_o but_o he_o will_v careful_o have_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n have_v it_o be_v require_v but_o of_o he_o also_o the_o father_n general_o say_v the_o same_o as_o they_o do_v before_o of_o other_o for_o justin_n martyr_v not_o only_o make_v he_o one_o of_o those_o which_o without_o circumcision_n and_o the_o sabbath_n have_v be_v approve_v of_o by_o the_o lord_n but_o plead_v the_o matter_n more_o exact_o the_o substance_n of_o his_o plea_n be_v this_o that_o if_o the_o sabbath_n or_o circumcision_n be_v to_o be_v count_v necessary_a to_o eternal_a life_n we_o must_v needs_o fall_v upon_o this_o absurd_a opinion_n tryphâ—â—â—_n dial._n cum_fw-la tryphâ—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o the_o same_o god_n who_o the_o jew_n worship_v be_v not_o the_o god_n of_o enoch_n and_o of_o other_o man_n about_o those_o time_n which_o neither_o have_v be_v circumcise_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nor_o
for_o where_o the_o roman_n and_o egyptian_n begin_v the_o day_n at_o midnight_n â—_o emâ—nd_n temp._n l._n â—_o the_o chaldee_n and_o the_o persian_n with_o the_o rise_a â—unne_n and_o the_o vmbri_n a_o italian_a people_n reckon_v they_o from_o noon_n to_o noon_n the_o jew_n and_o the_o athenian_n take_v the_o beginning_n of_o their_o day_n ab_fw-la occasu_fw-la solis_fw-la from_o sunsetting_a as_o scaliger_n and_o divers_a other_o have_v observe_v 〈…〉_o dâ—_n imagiâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o yet_o sure_o i_o be_o honorius_n augustodunensis_n who_o live_v four_o hundred_o year_n ago_o and_o upward_o place_v the_o jew_n together_o with_o the_o persian_n and_o chaldean_n as_o man_n that_o do_v begin_v their_o day_n at_o the_o sunrising_n however_o in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v think_v that_o the_o even_o be_v any_o part_n of_o the_o sabbath_n follow_v for_o the_o additional_a sacrifice_n be_v offer_v only_o on_o the_o morning_n and_o the_o evening_n of_o the_o several_a sabbath_n but_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o preparation_n thereunto_o which_o preparation_n if_o it_o be_v before_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o before_o any_o of_o the_o annual_a it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o imitation_n of_o the_o gentile_n the_o latin_a writer_n call_v theâ—e_n parasceve_n or_o evens_n of_o preparation_n by_o the_o name_n of_o coena_fw-la pura_fw-la as_o augustine_n note_v upâ—n_v the_o nineteenth_o of_o saint_n john_n because_o of_o some_o resemblance_n that_o be_v between_o they_o 106._o exer._n 16._o n._n 106._o but_o yet_o they_o have_v a_o difference_n too_o for_o casaubon_n have_v teach_v we_o this_o that_o in_o the_o coena_fw-la pura_fw-la among_o the_o gentile_n a_o part_n of_o the_o ceremony_n do_v consist_v in_o the_o choice_n of_o meat_n where_o no_o such_o thing_n occur_v at_o all_o in_o these_o preparation_n of_o the_o jew_n now_o these_o parasceve_n or_o preparation_n day_n the_o jew_n do_v afterward_o divide_v into_o these_o four_o part_n the_o first_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o preparative_n as_o it_o be_v to_o the_o preparation_n which_o begin_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o hold_v on_o till_o noon_n the_o second_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d large_o take_v from_o noon_n uâ—till_o the_o evening-sacrifice_n of_o the_o day_n the_o three_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o approach_n of_o the_o sabbath_n which_o begin_v after_o the_o evening_n sacrifice_n continue_v till_o sunset_n and_o be_v proper_o call_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o four_o be_v 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 one_o whole_a day_n from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d till_o sunset_n they_o may_v not_o travail_v abouâ—_o twelve_o mile_n left_a 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 synâ—g_a jud._n c._n 10._o the_o time_n be_v as_o buxdorâ—â—us_n tell_v we_o quâ—_n cornâ—_n 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 these_o day_n the_o clerk_n or_o sexton_n go_v about_o from_o door_n to_o door_n to_o give_v notice_n of_o it_o 9_o de_fw-fr bello_fw-la l._n 5_o c._n 9_o the_o time_n be_v so_o indeed_o so_o josephâ—â—_n tell_v we_o that_o in_o jerusalem_n one_o of_o the_o priest_n continual_o stand_v upon_o a_o pillar_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v know_v upon_o the_o even_o before_o by_o sound_n of_o â—rumpet_n which_o time_n the_o sabbath_n do_v begin_v and_o on_o the_o evening_n of_o the_o sabbath_n at_o which_o time_n it_o end_v that_o â—o_o the_o people_n may_v be_v certify_v both_o at_o what_o time_n to_o rest_v from_o labour_n and_o at_o what_o time_n they_o may_v again_o apply_v their_o mind_n and_o hand_n unto_o it_o now_o what_o josephus_n say_v of_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n the_o same_o be_v do_v say_v philâ—_n in_o the_o new-moone_n also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v much_o alike_o and_o consequent_o we_o may_v say_v the_o â—ame_n of_o the_o annual_a sabbath_n 10._o num._n 10._o 10._o in_o which_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n be_v to_o blow_v the_o trumpet_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o new-moone_n or_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n as_o for_o the_o work_v prohibit_v or_o permit_v on_o these_o day_n of_o preparation_n whether_o before_o the_o weekly_a or_o the_o annual_a sabbath_n i_o find_v little_a difference_n this_o i_o be_o sure_a of_o that_o it_o be_v as_o much_o unlawful_a for_o the_o judge_n to_o sit_v on_o any_o 〈◊〉_d cripple_n the_o day_n before_o the_o annual_a sabbath_n as_o before_o the_o weekly_a and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o morrow_n after_o of_o which_o sort_n soever_o 10._o ap._n casaub._n exâ—_n 10._o n._n 10._o be_v think_v to_o be_v no_o fit_a day_n for_o execution_n judices_fw-la rerum_fw-la capitalium_fw-la non_fw-la judicant_fw-la in_o parasceve_fw-la sabbati_fw-la aut_fw-la in_o parasceve_fw-la diei_fw-la sesti_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la id_fw-la fieri_fw-la &_o râ—us_fw-la occidi_fw-la postridie_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la so_o say_v rabbi_n maimony_n of_o the_o ridiculous_a nicety_n of_o the_o modern_a jew_n in_o these_o parasâ—eves_n we_o shall_v speak_v hereafter_o 5_o to_o come_v unto_o the_o day_n itself_o it_o be_v say_v express_o in_o the_o law_n that_o therein_o thou_o shall_v do_v no_o manner_n of_o work_n what_o no_o work_n at_o all_o how_o can_v they_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o put_v on_o their_o clothes_n theâ—e_n be_v some_o manner_n of_o work_n yet_o do_v every_o sabbath_n yea_o by_o the_o pharisee_n themselves_o which_o be_v most_o strict_a observer_n of_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n quis_fw-la pharisaeorum_fw-la 1â—_n in_o math._n 1â—_n say_v saint_n hierome_n in_o die_v sabbati_fw-la non_fw-la extendit_fw-la manum_fw-la portans_fw-la cibum_fw-la porrigens_fw-la calicem_fw-la &_o cetera_fw-la quae_fw-la victui_fw-la sunt_fw-la necessaria_fw-la yet_o all_o all_o these_o be_v work_n how_o can_v they_o circumcise_v and_o offer_v sacrifice_n and_o set_v on_o the_o shewbread_n on_o the_o sabbath_n sure_o all_o these_o be_v work_n too_o some_o of_o they_o very_o troublesome_a yet_o common_o perform_v on_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n of_o which_o more_o anon_o therefore_o when_o all_o be_v do_v we_o must_v expound_v these_o word_n of_o ordinary_a and_o servile_a labour_n such_o as_o be_v toilsome_a in_o themselves_o and_o aim_v at_o profit_n zanchie_n i_o be_o sure_a do_v expound_v they_o so_o 4._o in_o mandaâ—_n 4._o nomen_fw-la operis_fw-la quod_fw-la hic_fw-la habet_fw-la moses_n non_fw-la significat_fw-la opus_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la sed_fw-la opus_fw-la quod_fw-la propter_fw-la opes_fw-la comparandas_fw-la suscipitur_fw-la tale_n autem_fw-la opus_fw-la est_fw-la veer_fw-la servile_a 13._o in_o esa._n 58._o 13._o saint_n hierome_n also_o expound_v it_o lege_fw-la preceptum_fw-la est_fw-la ne_fw-la in_o sabbatis_fw-la opus_fw-la servile_a faciamus_fw-la &c_n &c_n we_o be_v command_v in_o the_o law_n to_o do_v no_o servile_a work_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o on_o the_o five_o of_o amos_n he_o affirm_v the_o same_o jubet_fw-la ne_fw-la quid_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la operis_fw-la servilis_fw-la â—â—at_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o so_o tertullian_n nec_fw-la dubiâ—m_fw-la est_fw-la eos_fw-la opus_fw-la servile_a operatos_fw-la etc._n etc._n in_o his_o second_o book_n against_o marriage_n if_o so_o there_o be_v no_o difference_n at_o all_o between_o the_o weekly_a and_o the_o annual_a sabbath_n in_o this_o one_o particular_a because_o all_o servile_a work_n express_o be_v forbid_v in_o they_o also_o as_o before_o we_o show_v but_o take_v it_o in_o the_o very_a word_n no_o manner_n of_o work_n and_o ask_v the_o hebreâ—_n doctor_n what_o they_o mean_v thereby_o they_o will_v then_o tell_v you_o first_o there_o must_v be_v nâ—_n market_v no_o not_o buy_n of_o victual_n for_o which_o they_o cite_v the_o 13_o of_o nehemiah_n verse_n 16_o 17._o nor_o nâ—_n embalm_v of_o the_o dead_a in_o which_o they_o vouch_v saint_n luke_n gospel_n ch._n 27._o verse_n 54_o 56._o this_o we_o acknowledge_v for_o a_o truth_n but_o then_o we_o say_v with_o all_o that_o neither_o of_o these_o two_o be_v lawful_a on_o the_o annual_a sabbath_n for_o when_o it_o happen_v any_o time_n as_o sometime_o it_o do_v that_o a_o weekly_a sabbath_n and_o a_o annual_a sabbath_n come_v next_o day_n together_o the_o jew_n do_v common_o in_o their_o late_a time_n put_v â—ff_v the_o annual_a sabbath_n to_o a_o far_a day_n and_o this_o they_o do_v as_o themselves_o tell_v we_o because_o of_o burial_n and_o of_o
for_o a_o sabbath_n day_n 1_o the_o lord_n day_n first_o establish_v by_o the_o emperor_n constantine_n 2_o what_o labour_n be_v permit_v and_o what_o restrain_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n by_o this_o emperor_n edict_n 3_o of_o other_o holy_a day_n and_o saint_n day_n institute_v in_o the_o time_n of_o constantine_n 4_o that_o weekly_o other_o day_n particular_o the_o wednesday_n and_o the_o friday_n be_v in_o this_o age_n and_o those_o before_o appoint_v for_o the_o meeting_n of_o the_o congregation_n 5_o the_o saturday_n as_o high_o honour_v in_o the_o eastern_a church_n as_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v 6_o the_o father_n of_o the_o eastern_a church_n cry_v down_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n though_o they_o hold_v the_o saturday_n 7_o the_o lord_n day_n not_o spend_v whole_o in_o religious_a exercise_n and_o what_o be_v do_v with_o that_o part_n of_o it_o which_o be_v leave_v at_o large_a 8_o the_o lord_n day_n in_o this_o age_n a_o day_n of_o feast_v and_o that_o it_o have_v be_v always_o 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