can_v that_o adam_n ever_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n doceant_fw-la adamum_n sabbatizasse_n as_o he_o there_o have_v it_o which_o doubtless_o neither_o of_o they_o will_v have_v do_v consider_v with_o who_o the_o one_o dispute_v and_o against_o who_o the_o other_o write_v have_v they_o not_o be_v very_o well_o assure_v of_o what_o they_o say_v the_o like_a may_v be_v affirm_v both_o of_o eusebius_n 8._o de_fw-fr praepar_n e._n uong_a l._n 7._o c._n 8._o and_o epiphaâ—ius_n two_o most_o learned_a father_n whereof_o the_o first_o maintain_v positive_o that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v first_o give_v by_o moses_n make_v adâ—m_n one_o of_o those_o which_o neither_o trouble_v himself_o with_o circumcision_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nor_o any_o of_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n 5._o adv_n haerâ—â—â—s_v l._n 1._o â—_o 5._o the_o other_o reckon_v he_o among_o those_o also_o who_o live_v according_a to_o that_o faith_n which_o when_o he_o write_v be_v general_o receive_v in_o the_o christian_a church_n 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who_o we_o may_v better_o trust_v have_v affirm_v the_o contrary_n for_o justin_n martyr_n dispute_v against_o trypho_n bring_v abel_n in_o for_o a_o example_n that_o neither_o circumcision_n nor_o the_o sabbath_n the_o two_o great_a glory_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v to_o be_v count_v necessary_a for_o if_o they_o be_v say_v he_o god_n have_v not_o have_v so_o much_o regard_n to_o abel_n sacrifice_n be_v as_o he_o be_v uncircumcised_a and_o then_o he_o add_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o though_o he_o be_v no_o sabbath-keeper_n yet_o be_v he_o acceptable_a unto_o god_n and_o â—o_o tertullian_n that_o god_n accept_v of_o his_o sacrifice_n judaeâ—â—_n adu._n judaeâ—â—_n though_o he_o be_v neither_o circumcise_v nor_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n abelem_fw-la offerentem_fw-la sacrificia_fw-la incircumcisum_fw-la neque_fw-la sabbatizantem_fw-la laudavit_fw-la deus_fw-la accepta_fw-la ferens_fw-la quâ—_n in_fw-la simplicitate_fw-la cordis_fw-la offerebat_fw-la yea_o and_o he_o bring_v he_o also_o into_o his_o challenge_n doceant_fw-la abel_n hostiam_fw-la deo_fw-la sanctam_fw-la offerentem_fw-la sabbati_fw-la religionem_fw-la placuisse_fw-la which_o be_v direct_o contrary_a to_o that_o which_o be_v conjecture_v by_o some_o modern_a writer_n 5._o adu._n haeres_fw-la l_o 1_o n._n 5._o so_o epiphaniâ—s_v also_o make_v he_o one_o of_o those_o who_o live_v according_a to_o the_o tendry_n of_o the_o christian_a faith_n the_o like_a he_o also_o say_v of_o seth_n who_o god_n raise_v up_o instead_o of_o abel_n to_o our_o father_n adam_n therefore_o no_o sabbath_n keep_v by_o either_o 7_o it_o be_v conceive_v of_o abel_n that_o he_o be_v kill_v in_o the_o one_o hundred_o and_o thirty_o year_n of_o the_o world_n creation_n of_o eâ—os_n seths_n son_n that_o he_o be_v bear_v anno_fw-la two_o hundred_o thirty_o six_o and_o till_o that_o time_n there_o be_v no_o sabbath_n but_o then_o as_o some_o conceive_v the_o sabbath_n day_n begin_v 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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
northwards_o or_o as_o much_o extreme_o southwards_o who_o issue_n now_o be_v to_o be_v find_v as_o in_o part_n be_v know_v near_a and_o within_o the_o polar_a circle_n what_o sabbath_n think_v we_o can_v they_o keep_v some_o time_n a_o very_a long_a one_o sure_a and_o sometime_o none_o indeed_o none_o at_o all_o take_v a_o sabbath_n as_o we_o do_v for_o one_o day_n in_o seven_o for_o near_o the_o polar_a circle_n as_o be_v plain_o know_v the_o day_n be_v twenty_o four_o hour_n in_o length_n between_o the_o circle_n and_o the_o pole_n the_o day_n if_o so_o it_o may_v be_v call_v increase_v first_o by_o week_n and_o at_o last_o by_o month_n till_o in_o the_o end_n there_o be_v six_o month_n perpetual_a day_n and_o as_o long_o a_o night_n no_o room_n in_o those_o part_n for_o a_o sabbath_n but_o it_o be_v time_n to_o leave_v these_o speculation_n and_o return_v to_o practice_n 4_o and_o first_o we_o will_v begin_v with_o melchisedech_n king_n of_o salem_n the_o priest_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n rex_fw-la idem_fw-la hominumque_fw-la divumque_fw-la sacerdos_fw-la a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o our_o saviour_n who_o priesthood_n still_o continue_v in_o the_o holy_a gospel_n with_o he_o the_o rather_o because_o it_o be_v most_o general_o conceive_v that_o he_o be_v sem_fw-mi the_o son_n of_o noah_n of_o he_o it_o be_v affirm_v by_o justin_n martyr_n that_o he_o be_v neither_o circumcise_v nor_o yet_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n and_o yet_o most_o acceptable_a unto_o god_n judaos_n dial._n cum_fw-la tryphone_n adu._n judaos_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d tertullian_n also_o tell_v we_o of_o he_o incircumcisum_fw-la nec_fw-la sabbatizantem_fw-la ad_fw-la sacerdotium_fw-la dei_fw-la allectum_fw-la esse_fw-la and_o put_v he_o also_o in_o his_o challenge_n as_o one_o who_o none_o among_o the_o jew_n can_v ever_o prove_v to_o have_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n eusebius_n yet_o more_o full_o then_o either_o of_o they_o 6._o dem._n l._n 1._o c._n 6._o moses_n say_v he_o bring_v in_o melchisedech_n priest_n of_o the_o most_o high_a god_n neither_o be_v circumcise_v nor_o anoint_v with_o the_o holy_a oil_n as_o be_v afterward_o command_v in_o the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d no_o not_o so_o much_o as_o know_v that_o there_o be_v a_o sabbath_n and_o ignorant_a altogether_o of_o those_o ordinance_n which_o be_v impose_v upon_o the_o jew_n and_o live_v most_o agreeable_o unto_o the_o gospel_n somewhat_o to_o that_o purpose_n also_o do_v occur_v 8._o cap._n 8._o in_o his_o seven_o the_o preparation_n melchiâ—edec_n whosoever_o he_o be_v give_v meet_v unto_o abraham_n about_o the_o year_n of_o the_o world_n 2118_o and_o if_o we_o may_v suppose_v he_o to_o be_v sem_fw-mi as_o i_o think_v we_o may_v he_o live_v till_o isaac_n be_v fifty_o year_n of_o age_n which_o be_v long_o after_o this_o famous_a interview_n now_o what_o these_o father_n say_v of_o sem_fw-mi if_o sem_fw-mi at_o least_o be_v he_o who_o the_o scripture_n call_v melchisedech_n the_o same_o almost_o be_v say_v of_o his_o great_a grandchild_n heber_n he_o be_v name_v by_o epiphaâ—ius_n for_o one_o of_o those_o who_o live_v according_a to_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n wherein_o no_o sabbath_n be_v observe_v in_o that_o father_n time_n and_o here_o we_o will_v take_v lot_n in_o too_o although_o a_o little_a before_o his_o time_n as_o one_o of_o the_o posterity_n of_o heber_n that_o when_o we_o come_v to_o abraham_n we_o may_v keep_v ourselves_o within_o his_o family_n he_o justin_n martyr_n and_o irenic_n both_o in_o the_o place_n former_o remember_v make_v to_o be_v one_o of_o those_o which_o without_o circumcision_n &_o the_o sabbath_n be_v acceptable_a to_o the_o lord_n and_o by_o he_o justify_v and_o so_o tertullian_n that_o sine_fw-la legis_fw-la observatione_fw-la sabbath_n and_o circumcision_n and_o the_o like_a de_fw-la sodomorum_fw-la iâ—cendio_fw-la liberatus_fw-la est_fw-la therefore_o nor_o loâ—_n nor_o heber_n nor_o melâ—hisedech_n ever_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n 5_o 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 fliâ—tings_n and_o remove_n their_o sacrifice_n form_n of_o prayeâ—_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o be_v signal_n in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o their_o 〈◊〉_d 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 〈…〉_o 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._n 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 abraham_n isaac_n &_o jacob_n 17._o in_o hier._n 17._o as_o saint_n hierome_n gloss_v it_o our_o venerable_a bede_n also_o have_v affirm_v as_o much_o 19_o in_o luc._n 19_o that_o abraham_n keep_v indeed_o the_o spiritual_a sabbath_n quo_fw-la semper_fw-la 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that_o institution_n be_v the_o chief_a thing_n whereof_o it_o treat_v for_o be_v it_o be_v say_v by_o some_o that_o the_o lord_n day_n succeed_v by_o the_o lord_n appointment_n into_o the_o place_n and_o right_n of_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n so_o to_o be_v caâ—â—ed_v and_o so_o to_o be_v observe_v as_o the_o sabbath_n be_v this_o book_n be_v whole_o to_o bâ—_n spend_v in_o the_o search_n thereof_o whether_o in_o all_o or_o any_o age_n of_o the_o church_n either_o such_o doctrine_n have_v be_v preach_v or_o such_o practice_n press_v upon_o the_o conscience_n of_o god_n people_n and_o search_v indeed_o we_o do_v with_o all_o care_n and_o diligence_n to_o see_v if_o we_o can_v find_v a_o sabbath_n in_o any_o evidence_n of_o scripture_n or_o writing_n of_o the_o holy_a father_n or_o edict_n of_o emperor_n or_o decree_n of_o counsel_n or_o final_o in_o any_o of_o the_o public_a act_n &_o monument_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n but_o after_o several_a search_n make_v upon_o the_o alias_o and_o the_o plury_n we_o still_o return_v non_fw-la est_fw-la inventus_fw-la and_o thereupon_o resolve_v in_o the_o poet_n language_n et_fw-la quod_fw-la invenis_fw-la usquam_fw-la esse_fw-la pute_fw-la nusquam_fw-la that_o which_o be_v not_o where_o to_o be_v find_v may_v very_o strong_o be_v conclude_v not_o to_o be_v at_o all_o buxdorfius_n in_o the_o 11._o chapter_n of_o his_o synagoga_fw-la judaica_n out_o of_o antonius_n margarita_n tell_v we_o of_o the_o jew_n quod_fw-la die_fw-la sabbatino_fw-la praeter_fw-la animam_fw-la consuâ—tam_fw-la praediti_fw-la sunt_fw-la &_o alia_fw-la that_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n they_o have_v a_o extraordinary_a soul_n infuse_v into_o they_o which_o do_v enlarge_v their_o heart_n and_o rouse_v up_o their_o spirit_n ut_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la multo_fw-la honorabilius_fw-la peragere_fw-la possint_fw-la that_o they_o may_v celebrate_v the_o sabbath_n with_o the_o great_a honour_n and_o though_o this_o sabbatarie_a soul_n may_v by_o a_o pythagorical_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seem_v to_o have_v transmigrate_v from_o the_o jew_n into_o the_o body_n of_o some_o christian_n in_o these_o late_a day_n yet_o i_o be_o apt_a to_o give_v myself_o good_a hope_n that_o by_o present_v to_o their_o view_n the_o constant_a practice_n of_o god_n church_n in_o all_o time_n before_o and_o the_o consent_n of_o all_o god_n church_n at_o this_o present_a they_o may_v be_v dispossess_v thereof_o without_o great_a difficulty_n it_o be_v but_o anima_fw-la superflua_fw-la as_o buxdorfius_n call_v it_o and_o may_v be_v better_o spare_v then_o keep_v because_o superfluous_a however_o i_o shall_v easy_o persuade_v myself_o that_o by_o this_o general_a representation_n of_o the_o estate_n and_o practice_n of_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n i_o may_v confirm_v the_o waver_a in_o a_o right_a persuasion_n and_o assure_v such_o as_o be_v already_o well_o affect_v by_o show_v they_o the_o
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
that_o law_n all_o other_o precept_n be_v include_v which_o afterward_o be_v give_v by_o moses_n s._n basil_n next_o jeunio_fw-la de_fw-fr jeunio_fw-la who_o tell_v we_o first_o that_o abstinence_n or_o fast_v be_v command_v by_o the_o lord_n in_o paradise_n and_o then_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o first_o commandment_n give_v by_o god_n to_o adam_n be_v that_o he_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o the_o tree_n of_o knowledge_n the_o very_a same_o which_o be_v affirm_v by_o saint_n ambrose_n in_o another_o language_n â—_o lib._n de_fw-fr elia_n &_o jejunio_fw-la c._n â—_o et_fw-la ut_fw-la sciamus_fw-la non_fw-la esse_fw-la novum_fw-la jejunium_fw-la primam_fw-la illic_fw-la legem_fw-la i._n e._n in_o paradise_n constituit_fw-la de_fw-fr jejunio_fw-la so_o perfect_o agree_v in_o this_o the_o great_a light_n both_o of_o african_a the_o eastern_a and_o the_o western_a church_n if_o so_o if_o that_o the_o law_n of_o abstinence_n have_v be_v alone_o sufficient_a for_o the_o 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imitation_n of_o his_o people_n and_o this_o be_v torniellus_n way_n 236._o ann_n 236._o among_o many_o other_o who_o though_o he_o attribute_v to_o enos_n both_o set_v form_n of_o prayer_n and_o certain_a time_n by_o he_o select_v for_o the_o performance_n of_o that_o duty_n praecipue_fw-la vero_fw-la diebus_fw-la sabbati_fw-la 7._o in_o die_v 7._o especial_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n yet_o he_o resolve_v it_o as_o before_o that_o such_o as_o sanctify_a that_o day_n if_o such_o there_o be_v non_fw-la ex_fw-la praecepto_fw-la divino_fw-la quod_fw-la nullum_fw-la tunc_fw-la extabat_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la pielate_fw-la solum_fw-la id_fw-la egisse_fw-la of_o which_o opinion_n mercer_n seem_v to_o be_v as_o before_o i_o note_v so_o that_o in_o this_o particular_a point_n the_o father_n and_o the_o modern_a writer_n the_o papist_n and_o the_o protestant_n agree_v most_o love_o together_o 6_o much_o less_o do_v any_o of_o the_o father_n or_o other_o ancient_a christian_a writer_n conceive_v that_o sanctify_a of_o the_o sabbath_n or_o one_o day_n in_o seven_o be_v natural_o ingraft_v in_o the_o mind_n of_o man_n from_o his_o first_o creation_n it_o be_v true_a they_o tell_v we_o of_o a_o law_n which_o natural_o be_v ingraft_v in_o he_o so_o chrysostome_n affirm_v 12._o in_o rom._n 7._o 12._o â—om_n 12._o that_o neither_o adam_n nor_o any_o other_o man_n do_v ever_o live_v without_o the_o guidance_n of_o this_o law_n and_o that_o it_o be_v imprint_v in_o the_o soul_n of_o man_n assoon_o as_o he_o be_v make_v a_o live_a creature_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o that_o father_n have_v it_o but_o neither_o he_o nor_o any_o other_o do_v ever_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v a_o part_n of_o this_o law_n of_o nature_n nay_o some_o of_o they_o express_o have_v affirm_v the_o contrary_n theodoret_n for_o example_n 20._o in_o ezech._n c._n 20._o that_o these_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v thou_o shall_v not_o commit_v adultery_n thou_o shall_v not_o steal_v 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luâ—_n 19_o and_o this_o he_o call_v naturalis_fw-la sabbati_fw-la libertatem_fw-la the_o liberty_n of_o the_o natural_a sabbath_n which_o ought_v say_v he_o to_o be_v restore_v at_o our_o saviour_n come_n if_o so_o if_o that_o the_o sabbath_n or_o time_n of_o rest_n unto_o the_o lord_n be_v natural_o leave_v free_a and_o arbitrary_a then_o certain_o it_o be_v not_o restrain_v more_o unto_o one_o day_n they_o another_o or_o to_o the_o seven_o day_n more_o than_o to_o the_o six_o or_o eight_o even_o ambrose_n catharin_n as_o stout_a a_o champion_n as_o he_o be_v for_o the_o antiquity_n of_o the_o sabbath_n find_v himself_o at_o a_o loss_n about_o it_o for_o have_v take_v for_o grant_v as_o he_o may_v indeed_o that_o man_n by_o the_o prescript_n of_o nature_n be_v to_o assign_v peculiar_a time_n for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o add_v that_o the_o very_a gentile_n use_v so_o to_o do_v be_v fain_o to_o shut_v up_o all_o with_o a_o ignoramâ—s_n nesciâ—â—â—_n modo_fw-la quem_fw-la diem_fw-la praecipue_fw-la observarunt_fw-la prisci_fw-la illi_fw-la dei_fw-la cultâ—res_fw-la we_o can_v well_o resolve_v say_v he_o what_o day_n especial_o be_v observe_v by_o those_o who_o worship_v god_n in_o the_o time_n of_o old_a wherein_o he_o do_v agree_v exact_o with_o abâ—lensis_n against_o who_o principal_o he_o take_v up_o the_o buckler_n who_o can_v have_v teach_v he_o this_o if_o he_o will_v have_v learn_v of_o such_o a_o master_n that_o howsoever_o the_o hebrew_n people_n or_o any_o other_o before_o the_o give_v of_o the_o law_n be_v bind_v to_o set_v apart_o some_o time_n for_o religious_a duty_n non_fw-la â—amen_fw-la magis_fw-la in_o sabbath_n 11._o in_o exod._n 20._o qu._n 11._o quam_fw-la in_o quolibet_fw-la aliâ—rum_fw-la dierum_fw-la yet_o be_v they_o no_o more_o bind_v to_o the_o sabbath_n day_n than_o to_o any_o other_o so_o for_o the_o protestant_a writer_n two_o of_o the_o great_a advocate_n
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as_o one_o who_o never_o any_o of_o the_o jew_n can_v prove_v sabbati_fw-la cultorem_fw-la esse_fw-la to_o have_v be_v a_o keeper_n of_o the_o sabbath_n eusebius_n too_o who_o make_v the_o sabbath_n one_o of_o moses_n institution_n 6._o de_fw-fr demonstr_n l._n 4._o c_o 6._o have_v say_v of_o enoch_n that_o he_o be_v neither_o circumcise_v nor_o meddle_v with_o the_o law_n of_o moses_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n and_o that_o he_o live_v more_o like_o a_o christian_a than_o a_o jew._n the_o same_o eusebius_n in_o his_o seven_o the_o praeparatione_n and_o epiphanius_n in_o the_o place_n before_o remember_v affirm_v thesame_a of_o he_o as_o they_o do_v of_o adam_n abel_n seth_n and_o enos_n and_o what_o this_o epiphanius_n say_v of_o he_o that_o he_o affirm_v also_o of_o his_o son_n methusalem_n 7._o seal_n de_fw-fr emâ—â—d_n temp_v l_o 7._o therefore_o nor_o enoch_n nor_o methusalem_n ever_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n it_o be_v true_a the_o aethiopian_n in_o their_o calendar_n have_v a_o certain_a period_n which_o they_o call_v sabbatum_fw-la enoch_n enoch_n sabbath_n but_o this_o consist_v of_o seven_o hundred_o year_n and_o have_v that_o name_n either_o because_o enoch_n be_v bear_v in_o the_o seven_o century_n from_o the_o creation_n viz._n in_o the_o year_n six_o hundred_o twenty_o two_o or_o because_o he_o be_v the_o seven_o from_o adam_n it_o be_v true_a that_o many_o of_o the_o jew_n and_o some_o christian_n too_o have_v make_v this_o enoch_n a_o emblem_n of_o the_o heavenly_a and_o eternal_a sabbath_n which_o shall_v never_o end_v 4._o 〈◊〉_d in_o geâ—_n 4._o because_o he_o be_v the_o seven_o from_o adam_n and_o do_v never_o taste_v of_o death_n as_o do_v the_o six_o that_o go_v before_o he_o but_o this_o be_v no_o argument_n i_o trow_v that_o enoch_n ever_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n while_o he_o be_v alive_a note_v that_o this_o enoch_n be_v translate_v about_o the_o year_n nine_o hundred_o eighty_o seven_o and_o that_o methusalem_n die_v but_o one_o year_n only_o before_o the_o flood_n which_o be_v 1655._o and_o so_o far_o we_o be_v safe_o come_v without_o any_o rub_n 9_o to_o come_v unto_o the_o flood_n itself_o to_o noah_n who_o both_o see_v it_o and_o escape_v it_o it_o be_v affirm_v by_o some_o that_o he_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n and_o that_o both_o in_o the_o ark_n and_o when_o he_o be_v release_v out_o of_o it_o if_o not_o before_o yea_o they_o have_v argument_n also_o for_o the_o proof_n hereof_o but_o very_o weak_a one_o such_o as_o they_o dare_v not_o trust_v themselves_o it_o be_v deliver_v in_o the_o eight_o of_o the_o book_n of_o genesis_n that_o after_o the_o return_n of_o the_o dove_n into_o the_o ark_n noah_n stay_v yet_o other_o seven_o day_n before_o he_o send_v she_o forth_o again_o 12._o vers._n 10_o &_o 12._o what_o then_o this_o seem_v unto_o hospinian_n to_o be_v a_o argument_n for_o the_o sabbath_n in_o historia_fw-la diluvii_fw-la columbae_fw-la ex_fw-la arca_fw-la emissae_fw-la septenario_fw-la dierum_fw-la intervallo_fw-la ratione_fw-la sabbati_fw-la videntur_fw-la so_o he_o and_o so_o verbatim_o josias_n simler_n in_o his_o comment_n on_o the_o twenty_o of_o exodus_fw-la but_o to_o this_o argument_n if_o at_o the_o least_o it_o may_v be_v honour_v with_o that_o name_n tostatus_n have_v return_v a_o answer_n as_o by_o way_n of_o prophecy_n 8._o in_o gen._n 8._o he_o make_v this_o quaere_fw-la first_fw-mi sâ—d_fw-la quare_fw-la ponit_fw-la hic_fw-la quod_fw-la noâ—_n expectabat_fw-la semper_fw-la septem_fw-la dies_fw-la etc._n etc._n why_o noah_n betwixt_o every_o send_n of_o the_o dove_n expect_v just_a seven_o day_n neither_o more_o nor_o less_o and_o then_o return_v this_o answer_n to_o it_o such_o as_o indeed_o do_v excellent_o satisfy_v both_o his_o own_o quaere_fw-la and_o the_o present_a argument_n resp._n quod_fw-la noah_n intendebat_fw-la scire_fw-la utrum_fw-la aquae_fw-la cessassent_fw-la etc._n etc._n noah_n say_v he_o desire_v to_o know_v whether_o the_o water_n be_v decrease_v now_o since_o the_o water_n be_v a_o moist_a body_n be_v regulate_v by_o the_o moon_n noah_n be_v most_o especial_o to_o regard_v her_o motion_n for_o as_o she_o be_v either_o in_o opposition_n or_o conjunction_n with_o the_o sun_n in_o her_o increase_n or_o in_o her_o wane_n there_o be_v proportionable_o a_o increase_n or_o fall_v of_o the_o water_n noah_n then_o consider_v the_o moon_n in_o her_o several_a quarter_n which_o common_o we_o know_v be_v at_o seven_o day_n distance_n send_v forth_o his_o bird_n to_o bring_v he_o tiding_n for_o the_o text_n tell_v we_o that_o he_o send_v out_o the_o raven_n and_o the_o dove_n four_o timeâ—_n and_o the_o four_o time_n the_o moon_n be_v then_o in_o the_o last_o quarter_n when_o both_o by_o the_o ordinary_a course_n of_o nature_n the_o water_n usual_o be_v and_o by_o the_o will_n of_o god_n be_v then_o much_o decrease_v the_o dove_n which_o be_v send_v out_o have_v find_v good_a foot_n on_o the_o earth_n and_o return_v no_o 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that_o pertain_v to_o the_o jewish_a ceremony_n 6._o de_fw-fr demonstr_n l._n 1._o c_o 6._o not_o circumcision_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nor_o any_o other_o thing_n ordain_v by_o moses_n remember_v that_o eusebius_n make_v the_o sabbath_n one_o of_o moses_n ordinance_n final_o epiphanius_n in_o the_o place_n before_o remember_v rank_n noah_n in_o this_o particular_a with_o adam_n abel_n seth_n enos_n and_o the_o other_o patriarch_n 10_o it_o be_v true_a that_o joseph_n scaliger_n once_o make_v the_o day_n whereon_o noah_n leave_v the_o ark_n and_o offer_v sacrifice_n to_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v the_o seven_o day_n of_o the_o week_n 5._o de_fw-fr emendâ—â—_n temp._n l._n 5._o 28._o decembris_fw-la feria_fw-la septima_fw-la egressus_fw-la noah_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d immolavit_fw-la deo_fw-la say_v his_o first_o edition_n which_o be_v enough_o to_o cause_v some_o man_n who_o infinite_o admire_v his_o dictate_v from_o thence_o to_o have_v derive_v a_o sabbath_n have_v he_o 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〈◊〉_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
〈◊〉_d more_o exact_o on_o the_o sabbath_n then_o he_o do_v that_o day_n 〈◊〉_d martial_a reckon_n up_o some_o thing_n of_o unsavoury_a â—â—ell_n name_n among_o other_o â—ejunia_fw-la sabbatariorum_fw-la for_o by_o that_o name_n he_o do_v conâ—empâ—ously_o mean_v the_o jew_n as_o before_o i_o note_v and_o where_o the_o romans_n in_o those_o time_n begaâ—_n some_o of_o they_o to_o incline_v to_o the_o jewish_a ceremony_n and_o be_v observant_a of_o the_o sabbath_n as_o we_o shall_v â—ee_n hereafter_o in_o a_o pâ—ace_n more_o proper_a 5._o sat._n 5._o persius_n object_n against_o they_o this_o 〈◊〉_d a_o monent_fw-la 〈…〉_o i._o e._n that_o be_v roman_n as_o they_o be_v they_o 〈◊〉_d out_o their_o prayer_n as_o the_o jew_n accustom_v and_o by_o observe_v of_o the_o fast_a on_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n grâ—w_o lean_a and_o pale_a for_o â—â—ry_v hunger_n so_o say_v petroniâ—â—_n anâ—â—er_n that_o the_o jew_n do_v celebrate_v their_o sabbath_n jejunia_fw-la lege_fw-la 36._o hist._n l._n 36._o by_o a_o legal_a fast_o and_o justin_n yet_o more_o general_o septimum_fw-la diem_fw-la more_fw-it gentis_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la appellatum_fw-la in_o omne_fw-la aevum_fw-la jejunto_n sacravit_fw-la moses_n that_o moses_n do_v ordain_v the_o sabbath_n to_o be_v a_o fast_a day_n for_o ever_o â—hat_n the_o jew_n fast_v very_o often_o sometime_o twice_o a_o week_n the_o pharisee_n have_v tell_v we_o in_o saint_n luke_n gospel_n and_o probable_o the_o jejunia_fw-la sabbatariorum_fw-la in_o the_o poet_n martial_n may_v reflect_v on_o this_o but_o that_o they_o fast_v on_o the_o sabbath_n be_v a_o thing_n repugnant_a both_o to_o the_o scripture_n father_n and_o all_o good_a antiquity_n except_o in_o one_o case_n only_o which_o be_v when_o their_o city_n be_v besiege_v 156._o ap._n baron_n a._n 34._o n._n 156._o as_o rabbi_n moses_n aegyptius_n have_v resolve_v it_o nâ—y_o if_o a_o man_n have_v fast_v any_o time_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n they_o use_v to_o punish_v he_o in_o this_o sort_n ut_fw-la sequenti_fw-la etiam_fw-la die_fw-la jejunaret_fw-la to_o make_v he_o fast_o the_o next_o day_n after_o yet_o on_o the_o other_o side_n i_o can_v but_o conceive_v that_o those_o before_o remember_v have_v some_o ground_n or_o reason_n why_o they_o do_v charge_v the_o jew_n with_o the_o sabbath_n fast_o for_o to_o suppose_v they_o ignorant_a of_o the_o jewish_a custom_n consider_v how_o thick_o they_o live_v among_o they_o even_o in_o rome_n itself_o be_v a_o strange_a opinion_n the_o rather_o since_o by_o plutarch_n who_o live_v not_o long_o after_o sueton_n if_o he_o live_v not_o with_o he_o the_o jew_n be_v general_o accuse_v for_o too_o much_o riot_n and_o excess_n upon_o that_o day_n for_o my_o part_n i_o conceive_v it_o thus_o i_o find_v in_o nehemiah_n 3._o cap._n 8._o â—_o 3._o that_o when_o the_o people_n be_v return_v from_o the_o captivity_n ezra_n the_o priest_n bring_v forth_o the_o law_n before_o the_o congregation_n and_o read_v it_o to_o they_o from_o the_o morning_n until_o midday_n which_o do_v they_o be_v dismiss_v by_o nehemiah_n to_o eat_v 12._o verse_n 10._o 12._o and_o drink_v and_o make_v great_a joy_n which_o they_o do_v according_o this_o be_v upon_o the_o first_o day_n â—f_fw-mi the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n 18._o verse_n 18._o one_o of_o the_o solemn_a annual_a sabbath_n and_o this_o they_o do_v for_o eight_o day_n together_o from_o the_o first_o day_n unto_o the_o last_o that_o the_o feast_n continue_v after_o when_o as_o the_o church_n be_v settle_v and_o that_o the_o law_n be_v read_v among_o they_o in_o their_o synagogue_n on_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n most_o probable_a it_o be_v that_o 〈…〉_o the_o same_o custom_n hold_v the_o congregation_n from_o morn_n to_o noon_n and_o that_o the_o jew_n come_v thither_o fast_v â—s_n general_o man_n do_v now_o unto_o the_o sacrament_n the_o better_a to_o prepare_v themselves_o and_o their_o attention_n for_o tâ—at_v holy_a exercise_n mosie_n in_o vit_fw-mi mosie_n sure_o i_o be_o 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