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A04128 Seven questions of the sabbath briefly disputed, after the manner of the schooles Wherein such cases, and scruples, as are incident to this subject, are cleared, and resolved, by Gilbert Ironside B.D. Ironside, Gilbert, 1588-1671. 1637 (1637) STC 14268; ESTC S107435 185,984 324

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the_o sabbath_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o wall_n of_o partition_n give_v to_o distinguish_v jew_n from_o gentile_n appear_v both_o by_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n keep_v you_o my_o sabbath_n say_v god_n by_o 31.12_o by_o exod._n 31.12_o moses_n for_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n between_o i_o and_o you_o in_o your_o generation_n that_o you_o may_v know_v that_o i_o the_o lord_n do_v sanctisy_n you_o therefore_o shall_v you_o keep_v my_o sabbath_n and_o by_o 21●_n by_o ezek._n 20_o 21●_n ezechiel_n the_o lord_n say_v i_o give_v they_o also_o my_o sabbath_n to_o be_v a_o sign_n between_o i_o and_o they_o by_o compare_v of_o which_o place_n plain_o it_o be_v that_o god_n speak_v this_o not_o of_o their_o other_o feast_n and_o solemnity_n the_o common_a evasion_n but_o also_o chief_o of_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n for_o though_o in_o the_o prophet_n it_o be_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n sabbaths_n yet_o in_o moses_n it_o be_v the_o sabbath_n the_o sabbath_n be_v a_o sign_n between_o god_n and_o his_o people_n viz._n of_o his_o covenant_n make_v with_o they_o have_v discard_v all_o other_o nation_n make_v they_o only_o a_o holy_a and_o a_o peculiar_a people_n to_o himself_o leave_v other_o in_o their_o pollution_n and_o to_o their_o manifold_a abomination_n the_o law_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v of_o the_o same_o nature_n with_o that_o of_o the_o circumcision_n as_o 20._o as_o ergo_fw-la sabbathum_fw-la &_o circumcisio_fw-la in_o signum_fw-la data_fw-la sunt_fw-la very_fw-la sabbathi_o &_o verae_fw-la circumcisionis_fw-la hier._n in_o eze._n 20._o s._n hierom_n have_v well_o observe_v upon_o that_o place_n of_o ezechiel_n 4._o ezechiel_n hoc_fw-la quidem_fw-la illustre_fw-it esse_fw-la voluit_fw-la deus_fw-la discriminis_fw-la symbolum_fw-la inter_fw-la judaeos_fw-la &_o profanas_fw-la gentes_fw-la unde_fw-la &_o diabolus_fw-la quo_fw-la infamiam_fw-la aspergeret_fw-la purae_fw-la sanctaeque_fw-la religioni_fw-la per_fw-la protervas_fw-la linguas_fw-la judaica_n sabbatha_n saepe_fw-la traduxit_fw-la cal._n in_o exod._n praece●_n 4._o m._n calvin_n call_v it_o a_o illustrious_a sign_n of_o great_a note_n and_o use_v to_o separate_v the_o jew_n from_o the_o gentile_a than_o circumcision_n can_v be_v and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o devil_n raise_v up_o so_o many_o blasphemous_a tongue_n against_o it_o among_o the_o heathen_a 7.22_o heathen_a
can_v be_v no_o better_o than_o a_o snare_n to_o weak_a conscience_n there_o be_v no_o certainty_n wherein_o to_o fasten_v chap._n xvi_o wherein_o something_o concern_v the_o day_n natural_a and_o artificial_a be_v premise_v the_o former_a argument_n be_v brief_o answer_v to_o give_v better_a satisfaction_n to_o weak_a and_o unstable_a mind_n we_o must_v know_v what_o a_o natural_a day_n be_v and_o where_o it_o be_v to_o begin_v where_o to_o end_v some_o have_v of_o late_o fond_o deny_v this_o distinction_n because_o it_o be_v not_o find_v as_o they_o think_v in_o scripture_n and_o indeed_o the_o term_n natural_a and_o artificial_a be_v not_o there_o read_v but_o what_o matter_n be_v it_o for_o sound_n and_o syllable_n if_o we_o have_v the_o sense_n and_o substance_n 2d_o substance_n math._n 28_o 2d_o st_n matthew_n be_v plain_a that_o it_o be_v the_o end_n of_o the_o sabbath_n when_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n begin_v to_o dawn_n so_o that_o all_o that_o night_n until_o 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so_o the_o word_n of_o 1.5_o of_o gen._n 1.5_o moses_n be_v to_o be_v understand_v say_v the_o evening_n and_o the_o morning_n be_v the_o first_o day_n that_o be_v the_o shut_n up_o of_o the_o day_n which_o be_v there_o call_v the_o evening_n and_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o next_o there_o call_v the_o morning_n 6._o morning_n permittitur_fw-la autem_fw-la vespere_fw-la quia_fw-la cum_fw-la à_fw-la luce_fw-fr dies_fw-la inciperet_fw-la priùs_fw-la terminus_fw-la occurrit_fw-la lucis_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la vespere_fw-la quam_fw-la terminus_fw-la noctis_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la mane_n vel_fw-la secundum_fw-la chrysost_fw-la ut_fw-la designetur_fw-la quòd_fw-la dies_fw-la naturalis_fw-la non_fw-la terminatur_fw-la in_o verspere_fw-fr sed_fw-la in_o ma●e_n aquin._n part_n 1._o q._n 74._o art_n 3._o ad_fw-la 6._o be_v the_o first_o day_n the_o word_n also_o of_o s._n matthew_n before_o cite_v make_v it_o apparent_a in_o which_o not_o only_o midnight_n but_o to_o the_o very_a dawn_n 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