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the_o judgement_n of_o the_o father_n general_o that_o the_o change_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v lap_v up_o in_o that_o sacrament_n of_o circumcision_n about_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 326._o anhanasius_n shine_v like_o a_o star_n in_o the_o eastern_a church_n and_o his_o testimony_n be_v clear_a as_o the_o light_n init_fw-la light_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d homil_n de_fw-fr cement_n ad_fw-la init_fw-la of_o old_a say_v he_o the_o sabbath_n be_v in_o great_a esteem_n among_o the_o anient_n but_o the_o lord_n have_v change_v the_o sabbath-day_n into_o the_o lord_n day_n the_o lord_n himself_o do_v it_o say_v athanasius_n and_o again_o not_o we_o by_o our_o authority_n have_v slight_v the_o old_a sabbath_n but_o in_o regard_n it_o do_v belong_v to_o the_o pedagogy_n of_o the_o law_n when_o christ_n the_o great_a master_n come_v in_o place_n it_o become_v useless_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o candle_n be_v put_v out_o when_o the_o sun_n shine_v what_o can_v be_v 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and_o i_o add_v why_o may_v not_o both_o these_o be_v affirm_v of_o the_o old_a sabbath_n for_o 1._o it_o be_v occasion_v at_o first_o by_o christ_n as_o the_o shadow_n be_v by_o the_o body_n b._n christ_n i_o say_v in_o the_o promise_n 2._o it_o shadow_v out_o something_o of_o christ_n and_o the_o ancient_n general_o understand_v it_o as_o a_o shadow_n of_o his_o rest_n that_o day_n in_o the_o grave_n be_v institute_v at_o first_o with_o reference_n to_o christ_n as_o all_o other_o shadow_n be_v and_o have_v a_o accessary_a type_n afterward_o affix_v to_o it_o and_o of_o this_o we_o may_v safe_o expound_v that_o forementioned_a text_n colos_n 2.16_o let_v no_o man_n judge_v you_o in_o meat_n or_o in_o drink_n or_o in_o respect_n of_o a_o holy_a day_n or_o now_o moon_n or_o sabbath_n which_o be_v shadown_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v but_o the_o body_n be_v of_o christ_n the_o only_a question_n be_v whether_o their_o weekly_a sabbath_n be_v here_o intend_v some_o be_v jealous_a lest_o in_o press_v it_o so_o far_o it_o shall_v prove_v prejudicial_a to_o our_o weekly_a christian_a sabbath_n but_o this_o be_v meet_v causeless_a jealous_o for_o let_v we_o but_o ponder_v the_o scope_n of_o the_o place_n and_o it_o will_v appear_v that_o the_o apostle_n design_n be_v not_o to_o level_v christian_a day_n and_o duty_n but_o such_o as_o the_o jew_n observe_v and_o will_v have_v intrude_v together_o with_o circumcision_n and_o other_o legal_a rite_n into_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n this_o be_v evident_a for_o he_o write_v both_o against_o distinction_n of_o meat_n and_o day_n now_o under_o that_o clause_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_n shall_v we_o say_v he_o condemn_v all_o distinction_n of_o meat_n and_o drink_n in_o matter_n of_o religion_n what_o of_o bread_n and_o wine_n in_o the_o lord_n supper_n too_o or_o in_o dispute_v against_o the_o jew_n sacrament_n especial_o circumcumcision_n do_v paul_n strike_v at_o all_o sacrament_n what_o baptism_n and_o all_o no_o it_o be_v aparent_a that_o in_o all_o those_o three_o text_n usual_o allege_v rom._n 10.5_o 6_o gal._n 4.10_o colos_n 2.16_o he_o cry_v down_o the_o ordinance_n of_o the_o law_n or_o old_a testament_n not_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o gospel_n look_v what_o the_o jewish_a fals-teacher_n cry_v up_o st._n paul_n cry_v down_o i_o e._n their_o sabbath_n and_o their_o sacrament_n it_o be_v not_o likely_a that_o they_o ever_o plead_v for_o the_o christian_a sabbath_n the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v most_o improbable_a that_o the_o apostle_n in_o oppose_v they_o shall_v implead_v that_o in_o a_o word_n theol._n die_v dominicus_n non_fw-la est_fw-la umbrae_fw-la rerum_fw-la futurarum_fw-la sed_fw-la rei_fw-la praeterita_fw-la viz._n gloriosae_fw-la christi_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la grata_fw-la recordatio_fw-la brochmand_v sy_v theol._n
separation_n be_v the_o old_a sabbath_n whereby_o the_o jewish_a nation_n be_v distinguish_v from_o all_o other_o people_n in_o the_o world_n as_o we_o show_v before_o out_o of_o exod._n 31._o now_o the_o lord_n jesus_n come_v to_o take_v down_o this_o separation_n wall_n and_o to_o make_v up_o a_o union_n betwixt_o jew_n and_o gentile_n and_o this_o he_o do_v partly_o by_o his_o death_n blot_v out_o the_o hand_n write_v of_o ordinance_n or_o law_n of_o commandment_n contain_v in_o ordinance_n and_o partly_o by_o his_o 2.20_o his_o act_n 4.11_o ephes_n 2.20_o resurrection_n where_o he_o be_v make_v the_o cornerstone_n of_o his_o father_n house_n to_o unite_v both_o part_n of_o he_o build_v together_o that_o all_o may_v be_v 3.28_o be_v gal._n 3.28_o one_o in_o christ_n jesus_n this_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o place_n but_o the_o prelate_n have_v pervert_v the_o text_n obj._n 3_o t._n t._n t._n for_o unto_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o only_o signify_v sabbath_n they_o have_v deceitful_o add_v day_n as_o though_o there_o be_v no_o sabbath_n but_o sabbath_n day_n they_o have_v destroy_v the_o apostle_n scope_n by_o their_o addition_n of_o day_n the_o pious_a and_o judicious_a translatour_n have_v right_o render_v it_o sabbath-daye_n for_o so_o the_o word_n be_v use_v in_o all_o those_o other_o text_n above_o mention_v answ_n p._n 136._o answ_n yea_o when_o there_o be_v no_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d join_v with_o it_o and_o the_o like_a i_o have_v observe_v in_o trypho_n in_o dialogue_n with_o trypho_n justine_n martyr_n sement_fw-la martyr_n hom._n de_fw-fr sement_fw-la athanasius_n and_o other_o expert_a grecian_n who_o do_v general_o dispute_v against_o the_o jew_n weekly_a sabbath_n under_o the_o term_n which_o be_v here_o use_v therefore_o this_o author_n do_v most_o unworthy_o and_o wrongful_o charge_v those_o worthy_a instrument_n who_o make_v the_o scriputres_fw-fr speak_v true_a english_a with_o fraud_n and_o deceit_n god_n will_v one_o day_n require_v a_o account_n of_o these_o hard_a speech_n yea_o scoff_v and_o impious_a slander_n but_o he_o have_v not_o do_v yet_o whereas_o by_o this_o bold_a and_o absurd_a addition_n some_o will_v cast_v off_o the_o seven_o day_n as_o ceremonial_a obj._n 4_o who_o yet_o plead_v strong_o for_o the_o morality_n of_o the_o sabbath_n it_o be_v very_o considerable_a that_o this_o text_n touch_v not_o the_o day_n at_o all_o but_o the_o duty_n that_o be_v the_o sabbath_n for_o the_o apostle_n mention_n not_o the_o day_n or_o time_n as_o a_o shadow_n but_o sabbath_n none_o but_o a_o bold_a and_o absurd_a anabaptist_n will_v call_v this_o a_o absurd_a addition_n answ_n 1_o for_o it_o be_v the_o usual_a and_o proper_a translation_n of_o the_o word_n elsewhere_o and_o if_o he_o shall_v read_v it_o thus_o let_v no_o man_n judge_v you_o in_o meat_n or_o drink_n or_o in_o respect_n of_o a_o festival_n day_n or_o a_o new_a moon_n or_o the_o sabbath_n day_n it_o be_v no_o wrong_n to_o the_o text_n for_o so_o we_o read_v the_o same_o word_n mat._n 12.1_o understanding_n it_o of_o the_o old_a sabbath_n day_n answ_n 2_o the_o duty_n of_o holy_a rest_n in_o general_n be_v not_o here_o intend_v at_o all_o for_o that_o be_v usual_o intimate_v in_o a_o word_n of_o the_o singular_a number_n and_o stand_v firm_a in_o the_o four_o commandment_n as_o also_o 〈◊〉_d also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mat._n 24.20_o it_o be_v only_o the_o particular_a day_n or_o the_o respective_a limitation_n of_o the_o duty_n to_o that_o day_n that_o be_v here_o reckon_v among_o the_o shadow_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v look_v how_o their_o festival_n day_n be_v call_v shadow_n so_o be_v their_o sabbath_n not_o the_o moral_a duty_n require_v on_o those_o day_n as_o solemn_a 8.6_o solemn_a 2_o chron._n 30_o 21_o 22._o neh._n 8.6_o worship_n praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n for_o then_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o keep_v a_o day_n of_o thanksgiving_n but_o the_o set_a day_n together_o with_o the_o ceremonial_a duty_n which_o they_o be_v accustom_v to_o a_o re_z here_o discharge_v and_o the_o like_a i_o may_v say_v of_o their_o weekly_a sabbath_n and_o therefore_o his_o conclusion_n will_v not_o hold_v that_o we_o may_v as_o warrantable_o reject_v the_o moral_a law_n upon_o that_o expression_n of_o the_o law_n be_v change_v as_o the_o seven_o day_n upon_o this_o word_n of_o sabbath_n be_v a_o shadow_n the_o distinction_n of_o moral_n and_o ceremonial_a may_v as_o well_o be_v apply_v to_o sabbath_n as_o law_n and_o till_o he_o can_v prove_v that_o the_o old_a seven_o day_n be_v except_v from_o these_o shadowy_a sabbath_n as_o we_o can_v prove_v the_o moral_a law_n to_o be_v from_o that_o which_o be_v mutable_a he_o must_v confess_v it_o be_v but_o a_o shadow_n and_o so_o either_o abrogate_a or_o alter_v or_o both_o as_o the_o ceremonial_a 7.12_o ceremonial_a h._n br_n 7.12_o law_n and_o the_o priesthood_n be_v and_o if_o so_o let_v he_o judge_n whether_o the_o apostle_n rule_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v regard_v let_v no_o man_n judge_v you_o in_o respect_n of_o shadowy_a sabbath_n and_o let_v t._n t._n timely_o bethink_v himself_o how_o he_o will_v answer_v the_o breach_n of_o this_o rule_n at_o the_o bar_n of_o christ_n when_o his_o own_o book_n shall_v without_o repentance_n be_v bring_v in_o as_o a_o bill_n of_o indictment_n against_o he_o for_o judge_v censure_a condemn_a not_o only_o faithful_a minister_n and_o christian-people_n but_o magistrate_n prince_n parliament_n charge_v they_o with_o little_o less_o than_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy-ghost_n because_o forsooth_o they_o disow_v the_o brat_n of_o his_o brain_n 50._o p._n 50._o and_o reject_v the_o saturday-sabbath_n let_v this_o unjust_a judge_n take_v heed_n he_o be_v not_o judge_v with_o a_o witness_n i_o shall_v ere_o long_o read_v he_o a_o sharp_a sentence_n out_o of_o justin_n martyr_n but_o first_o i_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o convince_v he_o by_o two_o or_o three_o argument_n more_o that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v certain_o change_v from_o the_o last_o to_o the_o first_o of_o the_o week_n and_o that_o by_o divine_a authority_n christ_n end_v his_o work_n arg._n 3_o hominem_fw-la ad_fw-la hominem_fw-la and_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o a_o new_a sabbath_n upon_o the_o day_n of_o his_o rest_n but_o he_o end_v his_o work_n and_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n by_o his_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a therefore_o then_o and_o thereby_o he_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o a_o new_a sabbath_n upon_o that_o day_n of_o his_o rest_n both_o foot_n of_o this_o argument_n stand_v upon_o scriputre-ground_n or_o the_o grant_n of_o the_o adversary_n as_o shall_v appear_v in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o it_o first_o that_o our_o bless_a redeemer_n end_v his_o work_n and_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o a_o new_a sabbath_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o apostle_n conclusion_n hebr._n 4.9.10_o there_o remain_v therefore_o the_o keep_n of_o a_o sabbath_n as_o the_o tranlator_n render_v it_o in_o the_o margin_n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o he_o that_o have_v enter_v into_o his_o rest_n that_o be_v christ_n have_v ceaf_v from_o his_o work_n as_o god_n do_v from_o his_o own_o work_n that_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o christ_n t._n t._n plain_o grant_v 141._o p._n 141._o yea_o peremptory_o determine_v in_o these_o word_n it_o be_v christ_n only_o who_o entrance_v into_o rest_n be_v here_o intend_a and_o therefore_o there_o remain_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n a_o sabbath_n i_o shall_v rather_o say_v i_o may_v lawful_o proceed_v upon_o his_o own_o grant_n and_o so_o wound_v he_o with_o his_o own_o weapon_n for_o however_o he_o wrest_v this_o scripture_n and_o use_v it_o as_o a_o shield_n to_o defend_v he_o saturday-sabbath_n i_o believe_v upon_o trial_n it_o will_v be_v find_v a_o sword_n to_o destroy_v it_o which_o will_v the_o better_o appear_v if_o we_o look_v into_o the_o content_n of_o the_o three_o and_o four_o chapter_n and_o withal_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o whole_a epistle_n which_o will_v be_v a_o excellent_a key_n to_o unlock_v this_o intricate_a text._n brief_o to_o touch_v upon_o the_o general_a scope_n it_o be_v very_o probable_a that_o these_o christian_a hebrew_n be_v about_o cast_v off_o the_o ordinance_n and_o worship_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o revolt_a from_o christ_n to_o moses_n for_o the_o prevention_n and_o cure_n of_o which_o apostasy_n st._n epistle_n st._n for_o if_o the_o cloth_n may_v be_v know_v by_o the_o lâ—st_o as_o m._n ward_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v the_o epistle_n be_v most_o likely_a to_o be_v his_o the_o phrase_n and_o
never_o vouchsafe_v to_o honour_v the_o saturday_n sabbath_n with_o this_o evangelical_n title_n but_o of_o that_o in_o convenient_a time_n and_o place_n we_o be_v now_o discuss_v mark_v 2._o where_o christ_n while_o the_o old_a seven_o day_n be_v in_o force_n profess_v himself_o lord_n of_o it_o which_o plain_o intimate_v his_o lordship_n dominion_n and_o sovereignty_n over_o it_o that_o he_o have_v authority_n to_o displace_v it_o and_o dispose_v of_o it_o as_o himself_o think_v good_a the_o coherence_n carry_v it_o clear_o this_o way_n the_o disciple_n through_o the_o pharisaical_a carp_n and_o misprision_n of_o their_o adversary_n be_v condemn_v for_o sabbath-breaking_a because_o they_o have_v pluck_v a_o few_o ear_n of_o corn_n and_o dress_v they_o for_o their_o dinner_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n which_o be_v a_o work_n of_o mercy_n and_o pure_a necessity_n hunger_n and_o emptiness_n constrain_a they_o to_o it_o and_o so_o no_o breach_n of_o the_o sabbath_n sab._n hospin_n 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