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go_v before_o and_o i_o confess_v the_o argument_n be_v strong_a and_o undeniable_a as_o the_o word_n lie_v under_o the_o gloss_n we_o must_v therefore_o inquire_v more_o narrow_o into_o the_o true_a translation_n of_o the_o word_n and_o their_o meaning_n thesis_n 55._o that_o therefore_o which_o we_o translate_v the_o end_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v in_o the_o original_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o word_n be_v various_o translate_v we_o shall_v only_o observe_v that_o the_o gr._n word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d have_v a_o double_a signification_n in_o frequent_a use_n among_o greek_a writer_n 1._o somewhile_o it_o signify_v late_a time_n or_o the_o extreme_a and_o last_o time_n of_o the_o continuance_n of_o any_o thing_n as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._n e._n the_o late_a time_n or_o latter_a time_n of_o the_o day_n 2._o sometime_o it_o signify_v a_o long_a time_n after_o as_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d i._o a_o long_a time_n after_o the_o trojan_a war_n now_o in_o this_o place_n it_o be_v to_o be_v translate_v and_o in_o this_o latter_a sense_n thus_o a_o long_a time_n or_o a_o good_a while_n after_o the_o sabbath_n be_v end_v as_o it_o begin_v to_o dawn_n to_o â—hâ—_n first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n etc._n etc._n which_o interpretation_n if_o it_o be_v make_v good_a will_v clear_v up_o this_o difficulty_n viz._n that_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n do_v not_o end_v at_o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n but_o long_o before_o nor_o indeed_o dare_v i_o incline_v to_o this_o interpretation_n if_o i_o do_v not_o see_v the_o evangelist_n the_o best_a interpreter_n one_o of_o another_o make_v the_o same_o to_o my_o hand_n thesis_n 56._o for_o first_o mark_z who_o write_v after_o matthew_n and_o be_v best_a able_a to_o interpret_v his_o word_n express_o say_v that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v past_a when_o the_o woman_n come_v to_o the_o sepulchre_n his_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o sabbath_n be_v past_a mar._n 16._o 1._o hence_o therefore_o if_o matthews_n word_n shall_v be_v translate_v late_o on_o the_o sabbath_n or_o towards_o the_o end_n of_o the_o sabbath_n than_o the_o sabbath_n be_v not_o already_o past_a as_o mark_n affirm_v but_o draw_v towards_o a_o end_n mark_v therefore_o tell_v we_o that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v end_v and_o yet_o not_o tell_v we_o when_o it_o end_v why_o shall_v we_o not_o harmonise_v the_o evangelist_n by_o mathews_n word_n which_o tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v long_o before_o 2._o the_o time_n of_o the_o come_n of_o some_o of_o the_o woman_n to_o the_o sepulchre_n as_o it_o be_v upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n so_o it_o be_v some_o time_n within_o the_o night_n and_o hence_o mark_n tell_v we_o it_o be_v very_o early_o mark_v 16.2_o which_o can_v be_v at_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n only_o when_o it_o be_v say_v also_o that_o they_o come_v to_o the_o sepulchre_n for_o that_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d valde_fw-la mane_n or_o very_o early_o again_o luke_n tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d very_o early_o or_o in_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o night_n for_o so_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d frequent_o signify_v the_o time_n of_o the_o night_n when_o cock_n crow_v i_o forbear_v to_o instance_n in_o greek_a writer_n because_o the_o evangelist_n john_n clear_v up_o this_o most_o full_o who_o express_o say_v that_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o be_v yet_o dark_a and_o though_o it_o be_v say_v mark_v 16.2_o that_o the_o woman_n come_v to_o the_o sepulchre_n about_o rise_v of_o the_o sun_n yet_o piscator_fw-la and_o other_o interpret_v that_o of_o their_o last_o actual_a come_n to_o it_o their_o preparation_n for_o it_o be_v very_o early_o while_o it_o be_v yet_o dark_a night_n and_o it_o seem_v there_o be_v two_o come_n by_o several_a of_o they_o to_o the_o sepulchre_n for_o its_o evident_a that_o mary_n who_o have_v most_o affection_n come_v to_o the_o sepulchre_n while_o it_o be_v yet_o dark_a the_o rest_n of_o they_o possible_o prepare_v thereunto_o however_o the_o evangelist_n be_v reconcile_v this_o be_v evident_a that_o the_o first_o stir_v of_o the_o woman_n about_o that_o work_n from_o which_o they_o abstain_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n be_v very_o early_o in_o the_o depth_n of_o the_o morning_n darkness_n before_o the_o daylight_n when_o some_o will_v begin_v the_o christian_a sabbath_n and_o from_o hence_o it_o follow_v 1._o that_o if_o the_o sabbath_n be_v not_o pass_v even_o before_o this_o dark_a time_n of_o the_o night_n begin_v but_o rather_o end_v when_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n begin_v to_o dawn_n than_o it_o will_v follow_v that_o these_o holy_a woman_n do_v not_o rest_v the_o sabbath_n according_a to_o the_o commandment_n for_o we_o see_v they_o be_v this_o night_n busy_a about_o those_o thing_n which_o they_o do_v forbear_v to_o do_v because_o of_o the_o sabbath_n luke_n 23.52_o 2._o hence_o it_o will_v also_o follow_v that_o if_o the_o sabbath_n be_v not_o end_v before_o this_o dark_a time_n of_o the_o night_n but_o only_o at_o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o daylight_n than_o our_o saviour_n can_v not_o arise_v from_o the_o dead_a the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n but_o within_o the_o dark_a night_n of_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n for_o mary_n come_v when_o it_o be_v dark_a and_o the_o lord_n christ_n be_v rise_v before_o she_o come_v and_o how_o long_o before_o no_o man_n can_v tell_v but_o its_o evident_a that_o christ_n arise_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n mark_v 16.9_o and_o therefore_o the_o sabbath_n be_v end_v long_o before_o 3._o if_o therefore_o the_o sabbath_n be_v pass_v at_o the_o dark_a time_n of_o the_o night_n how_o then_o can_v the_o sabbath_n begin_v at_o morning_n light_n and_o if_o it_o be_v past_a when_o it_o be_v thus_o dark_a when_o then_o can_v the_o sabbath_n end_n but_o when_o this_o night_n do_v first_o begin_v and_o if_o this_o be_v so_o it_o be_v then_o true_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o good_a while_n after_o the_o sabbath_n be_v end_v when_o this_o dawn_n towards_o the_o first_o day_n begin_v according_a to_o the_o interpretation_n give_v thesis_n 57_o it_o be_v true_a indeed_o that_o this_o time_n of_o darkness_n be_v call_v morning_n and_o hence_o some_o will_v infer_v that_o the_o sabbath_n begin_v in_o the_o morning_n but_o suppose_v it_o be_v so_o call_v yet_o it_o be_v not_o call_v morning_n light_n at_o which_o time_n they_o plead_v the_o sabbath_n shall_v begin_v and_o it_o be_v improper_o call_v morning_n because_o as_o have_v be_v former_o show_v it_o be_v preparative_o so_o man_n usual_o prepare_v they_o for_o the_o work_n of_o the_o daylight_n follow_v morning_n be_v also_o frequent_o take_v in_o scripture_n for_o any_o early_a time_n eph._n 3.5_o and_o so_o this_o night_n of_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n wherein_o the_o woman_n arise_v to_o their_o work_n be_v a_o early_a time_n and_o therefore_o call_v morning_n again_o suppose_v a_o double_a morning_n be_v acknowledge_v as_o there_o be_v a_o double_a evening_n yet_o it_o will_v not_o follow_v that_o this_o morning_n belong_v only_o to_o the_o day_n follow_v for_o it_o may_v belong_v to_o the_o night_n before_o for_o as_o where_o there_o be_v two_o evening_n speak_v of_o the_o former_a belong_v to_o the_o day_n the_o latter_a to_o the_o night_n so_o if_o we_o grant_v two_o morning_n the_o latter_a morning_n may_v belong_v to_o the_o day_n ensue_v and_o the_o former_a to_o the_o night_n precede_v if_o therefore_o any_o plead_v for_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o sabbath_n at_o the_o morning_n light_n these_o place_n of_o the_o evangelist_n will_v not_o bear_v they_o out_o in_o it_o it_o be_v dark_a morning_n when_o christ_n arise_v if_o they_o say_v it_o begin_v in_o the_o dark_a morning_n then_o let_v they_o set_v exact_o the_o time_n of_o that_o dark_a morning_n wherein_o christ_n arise_v and_o when_o they_o will_v begin_v it_o but_o no_o wit_n of_o man_n i_o fear_v be_v able_a to_o demonstrate_v this_o thesis_n 58._o and_o sure_o be_v of_o deep_a consideration_n to_o all_o those_o who_o will_v have_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o sabbath_n to_o be_v just_a at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n on_o the_o morning_n that_o not_o any_o one_o of_o the_o evangelist_n do_v set_v forth_o or_o aim_v to_o set_v forth_o the_o exact_a time_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n they_o tell_v we_o indeed_o the_o exact_a time_n of_o the_o woman_n preparation_n and_o come_v to_o the_o sepulchre_n and_o of_o the_o earthquake_n and_o fear_n of_o the_o soldier_n and_o that_o these_o thing_n be_v do_v in_o the_o morning_n but_o none_o of_o they_o
here_o that_o look_n as_o man_n stand_v in_o innocency_n have_v cause_n thus_o to_o return_v â—rom_o the_o pleasant_a labour_n of_o his_o weekly_a paradise_n employment_n as_o shall_v be_v show_v in_o due_a place_n so_o man_n fall_v much_o more_o from_o his_o toilsome_a and_o wearisome_a labour_n to_o this_o his_o rest_n again_o and_o therefore_o as_o because_o all_o creature_n be_v make_v for_o man_n man_n be_v therefore_o make_v in_o the_o last_o place_n after_o they_o so_o man_n be_v make_v for_o god_n and_o his_o worship_n thence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o sabbath_n wherein_o man_n be_v to_o draw_v most_o near_o unto_o god_n be_v appoint_v after_o the_o creation_n of_o man_n as_o m._n peter_z martyr_n observe_v for_o although_o man_n be_v not_o make_v for_o the_o sabbath_n mere_o in_o respect_n of_o the_o outward_a rest_n of_o it_o as_o the_o pharisee_n dream_v yet_o he_o be_v make_v for_o the_o sabbath_n in_o respect_n of_o god_n in_o it_o and_o the_o holiness_n of_o it_o to_o both_o which_o then_o the_o soul_n be_v to_o have_v its_o weekly_a revolution_n back_o again_o as_o into_o that_o rest_n which_o be_v the_o end_n of_o all_o our_o life_n labour_n and_o in_o special_a of_o all_o our_o weekly_a labour_n and_o work_v thesis_n 8._o as_o therefore_o our_o bless_a rest_n in_o the_o fruition_n of_o god_n at_o the_o end_n and_o period_n of_o our_o life_n be_v no_o ceremony_n but_o a_o glorious_a privilege_n and_o a_o moral_a duty_n it_o be_v our_o close_n with_o our_o utmost_a end_n to_o which_o we_o be_v call_v so_o it_o can_v be_v that_o such_o a_o law_n which_o call_v and_o command_v man_n in_o this_o life_n to_o return_v to_o the_o same_o rest_n for_o substance_n every_o sabbath_n day_n shall_v be_v a_o ceremonial_a but_o rather_o a_o moral_a and_o perpetual_a law_n unless_o it_o shall_v appear_v that_o this_o weekly_a sabbath_n like_o the_o other_o annual_a sabbath_n have_v be_v ordain_v and_o institute_v principal_o for_o some_o ceremonious_a end_n rather_o than_o to_o be_v a_o part_n and_o indeed_o the_o beginning_n of_o our_o rest_n to_o come_v there_o be_v little_a difference_n between_o this_o and_o that_o to_o come_v but_o only_o this_o that_o here_o our_o rest_n be_v but_o begin_v there_o it_o be_v perfect_v here_o it_o be_v interrupt_v by_o our_o weekly_a labour_n there_o it_o be_v continue_v here_o we_o be_v lead_v into_o our_o rest_n by_o mean_n and_o ordinance_n but_o there_o we_o shall_v be_v possess_v with_o it_o without_o our_o need_n of_o any_o help_n from_o they_o our_o god_n who_o be_v our_o rest_n be_v then_o become_v unto_o we_o immediate_o all_o in_o all._n thesis_n 9_o be_v it_o not_o for_o man_n work_n and_o labour_v ordain_v and_o appoint_v for_o he_o in_o this_o life_n he_o shall_v enjoy_v a_o continual_a sabbath_n a_o perpetual_a rest._n and_o therefore_o we_o see_v that_o when_o man_n life_n be_v end_v his_o sun_n set_v and_o his_o work_n do_v upon_o earth_n nothing_o else_o remain_v for_o he_o but_o only_o to_o enter_v into_o his_o perpetual_a and_o eternal_a rest_n all_o our_o time_n shall_v be_v solemn_a and_o sacred_a to_o the_o lord_n of_o time_n if_o there_o be_v no_o common_a work_n and_o labour_n hâ—re_o which_o necessary_o occasion_n common_a time_n why_o then_o shall_v any_o think_v that_o a_o weekly_a sabbath_n be_v ceremonial_a when_o be_v it_o not_o for_o this_o life_n labour_n a_o perpetual_a and_o continual_a sabbath_n will_v then_o be_v undoubted_o account_v moral_a it_o be_v hard_a for_o any_o to_o think_v a_o servant_n awful_a attendance_n on_o his_o lord_n and_o master_n at_o certain_a special_a time_n not_o to_o be_v moral_o due_a from_o he_o who_o but_o for_o some_o more_o private_a and_o personal_a occasion_n allow_v he_o to_o attend_v unto_o shall_v at_o all_o time_n continual_o be_v serve_v of_o he_o thesis_n 10._o the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o no_o scripture_n phrase_n and_o therefore_o not_o proper_a fit_o and_o full_o to_o express_v the_o question_n in_o controversy_n to_o wit_n whether_o the_o four_o commandment_n be_v a_o moral_a precept_n the_o best_a friend_n of_o this_o word_n find_v it_o slippery_a and_o can_v hardly_o tell_v what_o it_o be_v and_o what_o they_o will_v have_v to_o be_v understand_v by_o it_o and_o hence_o it_o be_v become_v a_o bone_n of_o much_o contention_n a_o fit_a mist_n and_o swampe_n for_o such_o to_o fight_v in_o who_o desire_v so_o to_o contend_v with_o their_o adversary_n as_o that_o themselves_o may_v not_o be_v know_v either_o where_o they_o be_v or_o on_o what_o ground_n they_o stand_v yet_o it_o be_v a_o word_n general_o take_v up_o and_o common_o use_v it_o may_v not_o therefore_o be_v amiss_o to_o follow_v the_o market_n measure_n and_o to_o retain_v the_o word_n with_o just_a and_o meet_a explication_n thereof_o thesis_n 11._o they_o who_o describe_v a_o moral_a law_n to_o be_v such_o a_o law_n as_o be_v not_o typical_o ceremonial_a and_o therefore_o not_o durable_a do_v well_o and_o true_o express_v what_o it_o be_v not_o but_o they_o do_v not_o positive_o express_v what_o it_o be_v thesis_n 12._o some_z describe_z and_o draw_v out_o the_o proportion_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n by_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n and_o so_o make_v it_o to_o be_v that_o law_n which_o every_o man_n be_v teach_v by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n that_o which_o be_v moral_o and_o universal_o just_a say_v some_o which_o reason_n when_o it_o be_v not_o mislead_v and_o the_o inward_a law_n of_o nature_n dictate_v by_o common_a principle_n of_o honesty_n or_o aught_o to_o dictate_v unto_o all_o man_n without_o any_o outward_a usher_n it_o be_v that_o say_v other_o which_o may_v be_v prove_v not_o only_o just_a but_o necessary_a by_o principle_n draw_v from_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n which_o all_o reasonable_a man_n even_o in_o nature_n corrupt_v have_v still_o in_o their_o heart_n which_o either_o they_o do_v acknowledge_v or_o may_v at_o least_o be_v convince_v 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assertion_n will_v not_o a_o little_a advance_v corrupt_a and_o blind_a nature_n and_o dethrone_v the_o perfection_n of_o the_o holy_a scripture_n thesis_n 13._o they_o who_o define_v a_o moral_a law_n to_o be_v such_o a_o law_n as_o be_v perpetual_a and_o universal_a bind_v all_o person_n in_o all_o age_n and_o time_n do_v come_v somewhat_o near_o to_o the_o mark_n and_o be_v not_o far_o off_o from_o the_o truth_n and_o such_o a_o description_n be_v most_o plain_a and_o obvious_a to_o such_o as_o be_v not_o curious_a and_o in_o this_o sense_n our_o adversary_n in_o this_o cause_n affirm_v the_o sabbath_n not_o to_o be_v moral_a meaning_n that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o law_n perpetual_a and_o universal_a other_o on_o the_o contrary_n affirm_v that_o it_o be_v moral_a intend_v
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at_o least_o such_o as_o every_o man_n that_o have_v the_o use_n of_o reason_n may_v ready_o find_v out_o without_o some_o external_a revelation_n as_o mr._n ironside_n injurious_o state_v it_o wrestle_v herein_o with_o his_o own_o shadow_n 8._o with_o many_o other_o of_o his_o fellowship_n in_o this_o controversy_n for_o morality_n as_o have_v be_v declare_v be_v of_o large_a extent_n than_o such_o naturality_n but_o the_o question_n be_v whether_o it_o be_v one_o of_o those_o law_n which_o be_v therefore_o command_v because_o it_o be_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a in_o itself_o whether_o man_n see_v it_o by_o any_o previous_a light_n of_o corrupt_a nature_n i_o or_o no_o and_o be_v thus_o command_v as_o such_o a_o law_n whether_o it_o be_v not_o therefore_o of_o perpetual_a and_o universal_a obligation_n bind_v all_o nation_n and_o person_n in_o all_o age_n in_o their_o heart_n life_n manner_n to_o the_o observance_n thereof_o as_o a_o part_n of_o that_o holiness_n we_o owe_v to_o god_n and_o which_o god_n require_v of_o all_o man_n according_a to_o rule_n of_o moral_a equity_n or_o on_o the_o contrary_a whether_o it_o be_v not_o rather_o a_o typical_a ceremonial_a figurative_a and_o temporary_a precept_n bind_v only_o some_o person_n or_o that_o one_o nation_n of_o the_o jew_n for_o some_o time_n from_o the_o obedience_n of_o which_o law_n christian_n in_o respect_n of_o any_o law_n of_o god_n be_v now_o exempt_v thesis_n 44._o for_o clear_v up_o whereof_o it_o may_v not_o be_v amiss_o to_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o agreement_n at_o least_o in_o word_n herein_o on_o all_o hand_n even_o by_o those_o who_o oppose_v that_o morality_n of_o the_o sabbath_n which_o we_o plead_v for_o all_o side_n agree_v in_o this_o viz._n that_o the_o law_n of_o this_o four_o commandment_n concern_v the_o sabbath_n be_v moral_a but_o as_o the_o difference_n about_o the_o meaning_n of_o tu_fw-la es_fw-la petrus_n be_v many_o so_o here_o the_o difficulty_n lie_v to_o know_v how_o and_o in_o what_o sense_n and_o respect_v it_o may_v be_v call_v moral_a for_o master_n ironside_n express_o consent_v in_o this_o 9_o viz._n that_o all_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o decalogue_n be_v moral_a but_o every_o one_o in_o his_o proportion_n and_o degree_n and_o so_o say_v he_o be_v that_o of_o the_o sabbath_n it_o be_v moral_a for_o substance_n but_o not_o for_o circumstance_n 19_o master_n primrose_n also_o when_o he_o be_v awake_a express_o confess_v thus_o much_o viz._n that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v moral_a in_o its_o foundation_n end_n marrow_n and_o principal_a substance_n and_o that_o a_o stint_a time_n be_v moral_a and_o ground_v on_o the_o principle_n of_o nature_n and_o therefore_o the_o gentile_n say_v he_o have_v their_o set_a day_n of_o religion_n and_o this_o he_o tell_v we_o be_v ratify_v by_o the_o gospel_n which_o commend_v to_o the_o faithful_a the_o assemble_v of_o themselves_o together_o for_o word_n and_o sacrament_n and_o consequent_o that_o they_o 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concession_n not_o only_o a_o time_n but_o a_o stint_a time_n not_o only_o a_o stint_a but_o also_o such_o a_o convenient_a proportion_n and_o suitable_a frequency_n of_o time_n as_o be_v once_o in_o seven_o day_n be_v moral_o holy_a by_o virtue_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n gomarus_n also_o conclude_v that_o the_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n require_v in_o the_o four_o commandment_n 5_o call_v for_o observation_n not_o only_o of_o certain_a but_o also_o of_o sufficient_a day_n for_o worship_n and_o what_o these_o sufficient_a day_n be_v be_v to_o be_v gather_v from_o the_o four_o commandment_n viz._n that_o they_o be_v not_o more_o rare_a and_o less_o frequent_a than_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n of_o the_o israelite_n because_o if_o god_n as_o he_o show_v challenge_v a_o weekly_a sabbath_n of_o a_o stiffnecked_a people_n lade_v with_o the_o burden_n of_o many_o other_o festival_n and_o ceremony_n how_o then_o shall_v christian_n free_v from_o their_o yoke_n and_o burden_n have_v they_o less_o frequent_a master_n breerwood_n also_o to_o the_o like_a purpose_n profess_v 48_o that_o christian_n shall_v noâ—_n be_v less_o devout_a and_o religious_a in_o celebrate_v the_o lord_n day_n than_o the_o jew_n be_v in_o celebrate_v their_o sabbath_n and_o his_o reason_n labour_v with_o some_o spice_n of_o a_o contradiction_n be_v this_o viz._n because_o the_o obligation_n of_o our_o thankfulness_n to_o god_n be_v more_o than_o they_o although_o the_o obligation_n of_o his_o commandment_n to_o we_o in_o that_o behalf_n be_v less_o for_o i_o confess_v it_o be_v beyond_o my_o shallowness_n to_o conceive_v how_o the_o thankfulness_n shall_v be_v more_o and_o the_o commandment_n less_o unless_o he_o will_v imagine_v some_o such_o popish_a work_n as_o exceed_v the_o command_n wallaeus_n come_v almost_o quite_o over_o the_o threshold_n unto_o we_o and_o maintain_v upon_o solid_a argument_n
in_o the_o three_o commandment_n than_o all_o common_a worship_n as_o some_o call_v it_o or_o rather_o all_o that_o holy_a and_o reverend_a manner_n of_o worship_n which_o we_o owe_v to_o god_n be_v require_v in_o the_o same_o command_n and_o if_o all_o natural_a institute_v and_o common_a worship_n or_o holy_a manner_n of_o worship_n be_v require_v in_o the_o three_o first_o command_n i_o marvel_v then_o how_o any_o worship_n any_o further_a than_o as_o a_o time_n of_o worship_n may_v be_v call_v worship_n can_v be_v require_v in_o this_o four_o command_n the_o time_n therefore_o and_o not_o the_o worship_n itself_o be_v require_v herein_o for_o if_o any_o worship_n be_v require_v it_o be_v either_o the_o whole_a worship_n of_o god_n or_o some_o special_a kind_n of_o worship_n if_o the_o whole_a worship_n than_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o worship_n of_o god_n require_v direct_o in_o the_o three_o first_o commandment_n but_o the_o very_a same_o which_o be_v command_v in_o the_o four_o also_o which_o gross_a tautology_n be_v most_o absurd_a to_o imagine_v in_o the_o short_a sum_n of_o these_o ten_o word_n but_o if_o any_o special_a kind_n of_o worship_n shall_v be_v require_v and_o not_o the_o whole_a than_o the_o sabbath_n day_n be_v sanctify_v to_o some_o one_o kind_a of_o worship_n rather_o than_o to_o the_o exercise_n of_o all_o kind_n of_o worship_n which_o be_v most_o false_a and_o profane_a for_o who_o will_v affirm_v that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v to_o be_v sanctify_v suppose_v by_o that_o kind_n of_o worship_n which_o be_v public_a and_o not_o private_a also_o by_o external_a and_o not_o by_o internal_a worship_n also_o by_o natural_a worship_n in_o love_n and_o fear_n god_n etc._n etc._n and_o not_o with_o institute_v in_o the_o use_n of_o all_o god_n ordinance_n and_o that_o with_o all_o holy_a preparation_n and_o reverence_n also_o thesis_n 54._o the_o exercise_n of_o worship_n be_v one_o thing_n the_o worship_n itself_o be_v another_o it_o be_v most_o true_a that_o the_o holy_a exercise_n of_o all_o worship_n be_v here_o require_v but_o most_o false_a that_o the_o worship_n itself_o be_v so_o the_o worship_n itself_o be_v require_v in_o the_o three_o first_o command_n but_o the_o special_a exercise_n of_o all_o this_o worship_n at_o such_o a_o time_n be_v require_v in_o the_o four_o command_n the_o exercise_n of_o holiness_n and_o holy_a duty_n be_v here_o require_v as_o the_o end_n and_o a_o holy_a rest_n as_o a_o mean_n thereunto_o and_o in_o this_o respect_n it_o be_v true_a which_o wallaeus_n observe_v 5._o viz._n that_o it_o be_v not_o a_o bare_a and_o naked_a circumstance_n of_o time_n but_o the_o rest_n itself_o from_o labour_n and_o the_o application_n of_o the_o day_n to_o holy_a use_n which_o be_v here_o enjoin_v but_o do_v it_o therefore_o follow_v that_o the_o worship_n itself_o and_o the_o holy_a duty_n themselves_o be_v here_o direct_o command_v which_o he_o seem_v to_o maintain_v no_o very_o no_o more_o than_o that_o 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of_o it_o mark_v 2.27_o thesis_n 56._o this_o time_n therefore_o may_v be_v consider_v two_o way_n 1._o abstract_o 2._o concrete_o 1._o abstract_o for_o the_o bare_a circumwance_n of_o time_n abstract_v and_o strip_v from_o all_o other_o consideration_n and_o so_o it_o be_v very_o absurd_a to_o imagine_v all_o the_o holy_a duty_n of_o the_o sabbath_n to_o be_v for_o the_o time_n as_o if_o god_n and_o all_o his_o holy_a worship_n shall_v give_v homage_n unto_o and_o attend_v upon_o a_o naked_a empty_a circumstance_n time_n in_o this_o respect_n be_v rather_o for_o the_o worship_n sake_n 2._o concrete_o as_o it_o be_v whole_o sanctify_a and_o set_v apart_o for_o god_n or_o as_o it_o be_v a_o holy_a time_n set_v a_o part_n for_o holy_a rest_n that_o so_o man_n may_v attend_v upon_o god_n and_o in_o this_o respect_n all_o holy_a duty_n be_v for_o this_o time_n because_o in_o this_o respect_n they_o be_v for_o god_n who_o be_v all_o in_o all_o in_o holy_a time_n and_o therefore_o wallaeus_n need_v not_o put_v we_o upon_o search_n to_o see_v whether_o the_o holy_a rest_n of_o the_o day_n be_v require_v in_o the_o second_o or_o any_o other_o command_n ibid._n for_o it_o be_v not_o affirm_v by_o any_o that_o the_o naked_a circumstance_n of_o time_n be_v here_o only_o require_v without_o any_o holy_a rest_n but_o that_o a_o holy_a time_n of_o rest_n be_v herein_o command_v and_o therefore_o to_o be_v refer_v to_o this_o command_n hence_o also_o it_o be_v most_o false_a which_o some_o affirm_v doâ—_n viz._n that_o the_o rest_n from_o ordinary_a labour_n on_o this_o day_n as_o it_o be_v connect_v with_o holy_a duty_n of_o worship_n without_o which_o they_o can_v be_v perform_v be_v as_o necessary_a now_o as_o when_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n be_v in_o be_v but_o otherwise_o out_o of_o these_o duty_n there_o be_v no_o holy_a time_n of_o rest_n command_v for_o such_o a_o restraint_n of_o time_n to_o holy_a duty_n as_o make_v the_o time_n holy_a for_o the_o duty_n sake_n so_o that_o no_o time_n be_v holy_a but_o in_o the_o performance_n of_o holy_a duty_n and_o these_o duty_n upon_o narrow_a examination_n only_o public_a duty_n do_v but_o open_a a_o gap_n for_o licentiousness_n voluptuousness_n sport_n maypole_n and_o dog-market_n and_o such_o like_a profaneness_n out_o of_o the_o time_n of_o holy_a public_a worship_n or_o what_o private_a worship_n each_o man_n shall_v think_v most_o meet_a for_o in_o this_o sense_n holy_a duty_n be_v for_o the_o time_n because_o the_o whole_a day_n be_v sanctify_v holy_a duty_n be_v therefore_o to_o attend_v and_o in_o this_o respect_n be_v for_o this_o time_n and_o not_o the_o time_n for_o they_o viz._n that_o when_o the_o time_n of_o the_o exercise_n of_o some_o holy_a duty_n do_v cease_v the_o time_n of_o holy_a rest_n or_o holy_a time_n must_v then_o cease_v also_o thesis_n 57_o nor_o shall_v it_o seem_v strange_a that_o holy_a duty_n shall_v attend_v holy_a time_n and_o be_v for_o the_o sake_n of_o such_o time_n because_o although_o it_o be_v true_a that_o this_o time_n be_v sanctify_v that_o man_n may_v perform_v holy_a duty_n yet_o man_n be_v now_o call_v to_o the_o performance_n of_o all_o holy_a duty_n that_o he_o may_v last_o honour_n god_n in_o all_o holiness_n in_o such_o a_o special_a time_n which_o time_n if_o any_o humane_a power_n only_o shall_v put_v any_o holiness_n in_o and_o it_o therefore_o shall_v be_v attend_v on_o what_o will_v it_o be_v else_o but_o a_o observe_n of_o day_n and_o time_n condemn_v by_o the_o apostle_n roman_n 14._o gal._n 4._o which_o dirty_a ditch_n of_o observe_v time_n they_o unaware_o fall_v into_o who_o plead_v against_o a_o determine_a sabbath_n sanctify_v of_o god_n and_o yet_o will_v have_v some_o time_n and_o day_n observe_v by_o the_o appointment_n of_o man_n for_o the_o observation_n of_o such_o day_n which_o god_n shall_v appoint_v can_v be_v condemn_v as_o a_o observe_n of_o time_n but_o the_o observation_n of_o day_n which_o humane_a wisdom_n shall_v think_v fit_a may_v be_v quick_o reduce_v to_o such_o a_o transgression_n thesis_n 58._o if_o any_o think_v that_o there_o be_v a_o peculiar_a manner_n of_o holiness_n and_o of_o worship_v god_n herein_o require_v which_o be_v not_o require_v in_o any_o other_o commandment_n it_o may_v be_v ready_o grant_v if_o by_o peculiar_a manner_n of_o sanctification_n be_v mean_v a_o more_o special_a degree_n and_o manner_n of_o exercise_v the_o whole_a worship_n of_o god_n in_o respect_n of_o such_o a_o time_n but_o it_o do_v not_o therefore_o follow_v that_o any_o new_a kind_n of_o worship_n which_o wallaeus_n hence_o plead_v for_o be_v require_v herein_o 6._o for_o this_o high_a degree_n and_o special_a manner_n of_o worship_n be_v not_o the_o substance_n of_o any_o new_a worship_n
the_o destruction_n of_o a_o civil_a government_n so_o to_o crown_v every_o day_n with_o equal_a honour_n unto_o god_n set_v day_n and_o sabbath_n which_o he_o have_v anoint_v and_o exalt_v above_o the_o rest_n this_o anarchy_n and_o confusion_n of_o day_n do_v utter_o subvert_v the_o true_a sabbath_n to_o make_v every_o day_n a_o sabbath_n be_v a_o real_a debase_v and_o dethrone_v of_o god_n sabbath_n thesis_n 69._o it_o be_v true_a that_o every_o day_n consider_v material_o and_o physical_o as_o a_o day_n be_v equal_o holy_a but_o this_o be_v no_o argument_n to_o prove_v that_o therefore_o every_o day_n be_v moral_o and_o theological_o holy_a for_o those_o thing_n which_o of_o themselves_o be_v common_a may_v by_o divine_a appointment_n superad_v to_o they_o become_v holy_a witness_v the_o dedicate_v thing_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o so_o it_o be_v in_o day_n and_o time_n under_o the_o old_a testament_n we_o see_v some_o day_n be_v more_o holy_a by_o god_n appointment_n than_o other_o and_o yet_o all_o day_n than_o be_v material_o and_o alike_o holy_a thesis_n 70._o it_o be_v true_a that_o under_o the_o new_a testament_n all_o place_n in_o a_o safe_a sense_n be_v equal_o holy_a but_o it_o do_v not_o follow_v from_o hâ—nce_n as_o our_o adversary_n will_v infer_v that_o therefore_o all_o time_n be_v so_o and_o wallaeus_n himself_o confess_v the_o argument_n to_o be_v invalid_a for_o it_o be_v not_o easy_a nor_o meet_a but_o very_a dissonant_n from_o divine_a and_o heavenly_a wisdom_n to_o appoint_v in_o his_o word_n all_o particular_a place_n where_o his_o people_n shall_v meet_v their_o meeting_n be_v to_o be_v in_o so_o many_o thousand_o several_a country_n and_o various_a situation_n which_o place_n be_v indeed_o for_o their_o general_a nature_n command_v and_o necessary_a but_o in_o respect_n of_o application_n to_o circumstance_n of_o this_o and_o that_o place_n and_o country_n the_o variation_n of_o they_o be_v almost_o endless_a and_o therefore_o very_o incongruous_a and_o useless_a to_o set_v they_o down_o in_o the_o word_n but_o it_o be_v not_o so_o in_o respect_n of_o solemn_a time_n or_o a_o solemn_a day_n of_o worship_n for_o herein_o the_o lord_n may_v easy_o appoint_v a_o particular_a day_n to_o be_v observe_v according_a to_o the_o rise_n and_o set_v of_o the_o sun_n proportionable_o throughout_o all_o the_o world_n and_o the_o scripture_n have_v express_o fore_o tell_v in_o respect_n of_o place_n that_o neither_o in_o jerusalem_n judea_n nor_o samaria_n but_o that_o in_o every_o place_n incense_n shall_v be_v offer_v up_o to_o god_n malach._n 1.11_o but_o it_o have_v not_o so_o speak_v but_o rather_o the_o contrary_a in_o respect_n of_o time_n thesis_n 71._o nor_o be_v any_o time_n moral_o holy_a in_o this_o sense_n viz._n instrumental_o holy_a or_o as_o a_o instrument_n and_o mean_n by_o which_o god_n will_v convey_v any_o spiritual_a and_o supernatural_a grace_n as_o sacrament_n now_o do_v and_o sacrifice_n of_o old_a do_v but_o be_v sanctify_v of_o god_n they_o be_v holy_a season_n in_o which_o god_n be_v please_v to_o meet_v and_o bless_v his_o people_n rather_o than_o at_o other_o time_n and_o day_n of_o our_o own_o devise_v or_o of_o more_o common_a use_n reserve_v only_o the_o lord_n prerogative_n to_o himself_o to_o work_v at_o other_o time_n also_o more_o or_o less_o as_o he_o see_v meet_v indeed_o it_o be_v true_a that_o by_o our_o improvement_n of_o our_o time_n and_o of_o such_o time_n the_o lord_n sweet_o convey_v himself_o to_o we_o yet_o still_o it_o be_v not_o by_o time_n itself_o nor_o by_o the_o day_n itself_o but_o as_o he_o convey_v himself_o to_o we_o by_o holy_a thing_n and_o at_o holy_a place_n as_o the_o ark_n and_o temple_n so_o in_o holy_a time_n thesis_n 72._o there_o be_v indeed_o sundry_a scripture_n which_o to_o one_o who_o be_v willing_a to_o have_v all_o day_n equal_a may_v carry_v a_o great_a breadth_n and_o make_v a_o specious_a show_n and_o i_o ingenious_o confess_v that_o upon_o a_o rigidum_fw-la examen_fw-la of_o they_o they_o be_v more_o weighty_a and_o heavy_a than_o the_o disputer_n in_o this_o controversy_n usual_o feel_v they_o and_o therefore_o they_o do_v more_o light_o cast_v they_o by_o and_o pass_v they_o over_o and_o it_o be_v to_o be_v wish_v that_o those_o who_o do_v not_o think_v that_o all_o day_n be_v equal_a yet_o will_v not_o acknowledge_v a_o seven_o day_n to_o be_v moral_a have_v not_o put_v weapon_n unaware_o into_o the_o hand_n of_o other_o strengthen_v they_o thereby_o to_o destroy_v the_o morality_n of_o any_o day_n and_o so_o to_o lay_v all_o day_n level_v for_o i_o scarce_o know_v a_o argument_n or_o scripture_n allege_v by_o any_o german_a writer_n against_o the_o morality_n of_o a_o seven_o day_n but_o it_o strike_v direct_o against_o the_o morality_n of_o any_o day_n which_o yet_o they_o acknowledge_v to_o be_v moral_a thesis_n 73._o the_o fair_a colour_n and_o strong_a force_n from_o gal_n 4.10_o and_o col._n 2.16_o lie_v in_o the_o gradation_n which_o some_o suppose_v to_o be_v intend_v in_o both_o those_o place_n you_o observe_v say_v the_o apostle_n day_n and_o month_n and_o time_n and_o year_n gal._n 4.10_o wherein_o the_o apostle_n seem_v to_o ascend_v from_o the_o lesser_a to_o the_o great_a from_o day_n which_o be_v less_o than_o month_n and_o therefore_o weekly_a sabbath_n day_n to_o month_n from_o month_n or_o new_a moon_n to_o time_n which_o be_v high_a than_o month_n and_o by_o which_o be_v mean_v their_o annual_a feast_n and_o fast_n order_v according_a to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o fit_a season_n of_o the_o year_n and_o from_o time_n he_o ascend_v yet_o high_a to_o year_n viz._n their_o sabbaticall_a year_n because_o they_o be_v celebrate_v once_o in_o many_o year_n sometime_o seven_o sometime_o fifty_o year_n by_o which_o gradation_n it_o seem_v evident_a that_o the_o observation_n of_o day_n which_o be_v less_o than_o month_n and_o therefore_o of_o weekly_a sabbath_n be_v hereby_o condemn_v the_o like_a gradation_n be_v urge_v from_o col._n 2.16_o where_o the_o apostle_n seem_v to_o descend_v from_o condemn_v the_o great_a to_o the_o condemnation_n of_o the_o lesser_a let_v no_o man_n judge_v you_o say_v the_o apostle_n in_o respect_n of_o a_o holy_a day_n new_a moon_n or_o sabbath_n day_n there_o holy_a day_n seem_v to_o be_v their_o annual_a or_o sabbaticall_a day_n their_o new_a moon_n be_v less_o than_o they_o be_v every_o month_n and_o therefore_o by_o sabbath_n day_n they_o infer_v must_v needs_o be_v mean_v the_o weekly_a sabbath_n less_o than_o new_a moon_n indeed_o some_o understand_v by_o day_n and_o time_n in_o gal._n 4._o heathenish_a day_n but_o he_o speak_v of_o such_o day_n as_o be_v beggarly_a rudiment_n under_o which_o not_o the_o heathen_n but_o the_o child_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v in_o bondage_n verse_n 3._o he_o must_v therefore_o speak_v not_o of_o heathenish_a but_o of_o jewish_a day_n i_o know_v also_o that_o some_o understand_v that_o of_o col._n 2.16_o to_o be_v mean_v of_o jewish_a and_o ceremonial_a sabbath_n which_o be_v annual_a but_o this_o the_o apostle_n gradation_n seem_v to_o overthrow_v thesis_n 74._o to_o both_o these_o place_n therefore_o a_o threefold_a answer_n may_v be_v give_v first_o admit_v the_o gradation_n in_o they_o both_o yet_o by_o day_n gal._n 4.10_o be_v not_o necessary_o mean_v all_o weekly_a sabbath_n day_n for_o there_o be_v other_o day_n ceremonial_a which_o the_o jew_n observe_v and_o which_o the_o jewish_a teacher_n urge_v beside_o the_o sabbath_n to_o instance_n only_o in_o circumcision_n which_o they_o zealous_o press_v gal._n 5.3_o which_o we_o know_v be_v limit_v unto_o the_o eight_o day_n and_o which_o they_o may_v urge_v as_o well_o as_o circumcision_n itself_o however_o look_v as_o the_o apostle_n when_o he_o condemn_v they_o for_o observe_v time_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v fit_a season_n he_o do_v not_o therein_o condemn_v they_o for_o observe_v all_o fit_a season_n for_o then_o we_o must_v not_o pray_v nor_o hear_v the_o word_n in_o fit_a season_n but_o he_o condemn_v the_o jewish_a ceremonial_a time_n and_o season_n so_o when_o he_o condemn_v the_o observation_n of_o day_n the_o apostle_n do_v not_o condemn_v the_o observation_n of_o all_o day_n for_o then_o day_n of_o fast_v and_o feast_v must_v be_v condemn_v as_o well_o as_o day_n of_o rest_v under_o the_o new_a testament_n but_o the_o observation_n of_o ceremonial_a day_n which_o the_o jew_n observe_v and_o false_a teacher_n urge_v and_o indeed_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o such_o day_n as_o be_v beggarly_a element_n and_o rudiment_n now_o james_n speak_v of_o the_o moral_a law_n which_o comprehend_v sabbath_n day_n he_o do_v not_o call_v it_o a_o beggarly_a law_n
be_v not_o mean_v the_o weekly_a sabbath_n for_o then_o say_v some_o what_o will_v you_o understand_v by_o new_a moon_n which_o be_v conjoin_v with_o they_o yet_o these_o two_o thing_n be_v evident_a 1._o that_o sabbath_n and_o new_a moon_n be_v set_v time_n of_o worship_v god_n under_o the_o old_a testament_n 2._o that_o it_o be_v usual_a with_o the_o prophet_n to_o veil_n and_o not_o always_o to_o type_n out_o the_o worship_n and_o so_o the_o time_n of_o worship_n which_o be_v to_o be_v under_o the_o new_a testament_n under_o the_o ordinance_n of_o god_n observe_v in_o the_o old_a as_o may_v appear_v isa._n 19.19_o mal._n 1.11_o as_o also_o by_o ezekiel_n temple_n and_o such_o like_a hence_o than_o it_o follow_v that_o although_o this_o place_n shall_v not_o evict_v a_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n yet_o it_o demonstrate_v at_o least_o thus_o much_o that_o some_o let_v time_n and_o day_n shadow_v out_o under_o the_o name_n of_o new_a moon_n and_o sabbath_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v under_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o this_o be_v sufficient_a to_o prove_v the_o point_n in_o hand_n that_o all_o day_n be_v not_o equal_a under_o the_o gospel_n thesis_n 78._o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n indeed_o do_v not_o consist_v in_o meat_n and_o drink_n as_o the_o apostle_n say_v rom._n 14.17_o i._o in_o the_o use_n of_o external_a indifferent_a thing_n as_o those_o meat_n and_o drink_n and_o some_o kind_n of_o day_n be_v or_o if_o in_o some_o sense_n it_o do_v yet_o not_o chief_o in_o they_o as_o if_o almost_o all_o religion_n do_v chief_o consist_v in_o they_o but_o do_v it_o from_o hence_o follow_v that_o it_o consist_v not_o in_o thing_n command_v nor_o in_o any_o set_a day_n of_o worship_n which_o be_v command_v if_o because_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n consist_v in_o internal_a peace_n and_o righteousness_n and_o joy_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o therefore_o all_o external_a observance_n of_o time_n and_o duty_n of_o worship_n be_v not_o necessary_a to_o be_v attend_v by_o gospel-worshipper_n as_o some_o secret_o imagine_v than_o farewell_n all_o external_a preach_v sacrament_n profession_n and_o confession_n of_o the_o name_n of_o christ_n as_o well_o as_o sabbath_n and_o let_v such_o artist_n of_o licentiousness_n bring_v in_o all_o profaneness_n into_o the_o world_n again_o by_o a_o law_n from_o heaven_n not_o condemn_v the_o act_n of_o the_o outward_a man_n though_o never_o so_o abominable_a in_o abstinence_n from_o which_o by_o this_o rule_n the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n do_v not_o consist_v be_v it_o no_o honour_n to_o the_o king_n of_o glory_n as_o it_o be_v to_o earthly_a prince_n to_o be_v serve_v sometime_o upon_o special_a festival_n in_o special_a state_n with_o special_a and_o glorious_a attendance_n by_o his_o people_n as_o well_o as_o after_o a_o common_a and_o usual_a manner_n every_o day_n we_o have_v see_v some_o who_o have_v at_o first_o hold_v community_n of_o day_n only_o to_o fall_v at_o last_o through_o the_o righteous_a judgement_n of_o god_n blind_a their_o heart_n to_o maintain_v community_n of_o wife_n and_o that_o because_o the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n have_v as_o they_o have_v think_v consist_v no_o more_o in_o outward_a relation_n as_o that_o be_v between_o husband_n and_o wife_n than_o in_o the_o observation_n of_o external_a circumstance_n and_o day_n thesis_n 79._o but_o this_o be_v not_o the_o ordinary_a principle_n by_o which_o many_o be_v lead_v to_o maintain_v a_o equality_n of_o day_n under_o the_o gospel_n but_o this_o chief_o viz._n that_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v not_o to_o be_v a_o christian_n rule_n of_o life_n for_o we_o acknowledge_v it_o to_o be_v no_o covenant_n of_o life_n to_o a_o believer_n that_o either_o by_o the_o keep_n of_o it_o he_o shall_v be_v justify_v or_o that_o for_o the_o breach_n of_o it_o he_o shall_v be_v condemn_v but_o they_o say_v that_o when_o a_o believer_n have_v life_n by_o the_o covenant_n of_o grace_n the_o law_n be_v now_o not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o rule_n of_o life_n to_o such_o a_o one_o and_o then_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o they_o who_o blow_v out_o the_o light_n of_o the_o whole_a moral_a law_n from_o be_v a_o light_n to_o their_o foot_n and_o a_o lamp_n to_o their_o path_n if_o they_o hereby_o utter_o extinguish_v this_o part_n of_o it_o viz._n the_o commandment_n of_o the_o sabbath_n this_o dash_v against_o the_o whole_a law_n be_v the_o very_a mystery_n of_o this_o iniquity_n why_o some_o do_v cashier_v this_o law_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o they_o do_v but_o hide_v themselves_o behind_o a_o thread_n when_o they_o oppose_v it_o by_o their_o weapon_n who_o therefore_o abandon_v it_o because_o it_o alone_o be_v ceremonial_a above_o any_o other_o law_n thesis_n 80._o the_o sabbath_n say_v one_o be_v perpetual_a and_o moral_a but_o not_o the_o sabbath_n day_n den._n the_o sabbath_n which_o some_o make_v continual_a and_o inward_a only_a be_v perpetual_o to_o be_v observe_v but_o not_o the_o sabbath_n day_n a_o sabbath_n 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that_o argument_n against_o the_o morality_n of_o one_o day_n in_o seven_o be_v very_o feeble_a as_o if_o christian_a liberty_n be_v hereby_o infringe_v thesis_n 137._o it_o be_v meet_v that_o god_n shall_v have_v special_a service_n from_o man_n and_o therefore_o meet_v for_o himself_o to_o appoint_v a_o special_a time_n for_o it_o which_o time_n though_o it_o be_v a_o circumstance_n yet_o it_o be_v such_o a_o circumstance_n as_o have_v a_o special_a influence_n into_o any_o business_n not_o only_o humane_a but_o also_o divine_a and_o therefore_o if_o it_o be_v natural_o it_o may_v be_v also_o ethical_o and_o moral_o good_a contribute_v much_o also_o to_o what_o be_v moral_o good_a and_o therefore_o the_o determination_n of_o such_o a_o time_n for_o length_n frequency_n and_o holiness_n may_v be_v just_o take_v in_o among_o the_o moral_a law_n he_o that_o shall_v doubt_v of_o such_o a_o powerful_a influence_n of_o special_a time_n for_o the_o further_a of_o what_o be_v special_o good_a may_v look_v upon_o the_o art_n skill_n trade_n learning_n nay_o grace_n itself_o perhaps_o which_o he_o have_v get_v by_o the_o help_n of_o the_o improvement_n of_o time_n a_o profane_a and_o religious_a heart_n be_v see_v and_o account_v of_o according_a to_o their_o improvement_n of_o time_n more_o or_o less_o in_o holy_a thing_n time_n be_v not_o therefore_o such_o a_o circumstance_n as_o be_v good_a only_o because_o command_v as_o the_o place_n of_o the_o temple_n be_v but_o it_o be_v command_v because_o it_o be_v good_a because_o time_n nay_o much_o time_n reiterated_a in_o a_o weekly_a seven_o part_n of_o time_n do_v much_o advance_v and_o set_v forward_o that_o which_o be_v good_a thesis_n 138._o that_o law_n which_o be_v a_o homogeneal_a part_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v moral_a but_o the_o four_o commandment_n be_v such_o a_o part_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v moral_a i_o do_v not_o say_v that_o that_o law_n which_o be_v set_v and_o place_v among_o the_o moral_a law_n in_o order_n of_o write_v as_o our_o adversary_n too_o frequent_o mistake_v we_o in_o that_o it_o be_v therefore_o moral_a for_o than_o it_o may_v be_v say_v as_o well_o that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v ceremonial_a because_o it_o it_o be_v place_v in_o order_n of_o write_v among_o thing_n ceremonial_a leu._n 23._o but_o if_o it_o be_v one_o link_n of_o the_o chain_n and_o a_o essential_a part_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n then_o it_o be_v undoubted_o moral_a but_o so_o it_o be_v for_o its_o part_n of_o the_o decalogue_n nine_o part_n whereof_o all_o our_o adversary_n we_o now_o contend_v with_o confess_v to_o be_v moral_a and_o to_o make_v this_o four_o ceremonial_a which_o god_n have_v set_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o the_o decalogue_n and_o command_v we_o to_o remember_v to_o keep_v it_o above_o any_o other_o law_n seem_v very_o unlike_a to_o truth_n to_o a_o serene_a and_o sober_a mind_n not_o disturb_v with_o such_o mud_n which_o usual_o lie_v at_o the_o bottom_n 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who_o endeavour_v to_o prove_v the_o sabbath_n ceremonial_a while_o he_o say_v it_o be_v moral_a be_v both_o dark_a and_o false_a for_o if_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v moral_a only_o in_o respect_n of_o some_o time_n to_o be_v set_v apart_o and_o this_o time_n a_o individuum_fw-la vagum_fw-la a_o indeterminate_a time_n beyond_o the_o verge_n of_o a_o seven_o part_n of_o time_n then_o there_o be_v no_o more_o morality_n grant_v to_o the_o four_o commandment_n then_o to_o the_o commandment_n of_o build_v the_o temple_n and_o observe_v the_o new_a moon_n because_o in_o god_n command_n to_o build_v the_o temple_n the_o general_a purpose_n and_o intention_n of_o the_o lawgiver_n be_v that_o some_o place_n be_v appoint_v for_o his_o public_a worship_n and_o in_o command_v to_o
out_o the_o rest_n of_o three_o day_n in_o the_o grave_n and_o why_o may_v not_o christ_n rest_n from_o labour_n in_o his_o sleep_n be_v as_o well_o the_o antitype_n as_o christ_n rest_n from_o the_o action_n of_o this_o life_n in_o his_o grave_n thesis_n 188._o why_o may_v not_o our_o labour_n in_o the_o six_o day_n be_v make_v a_o type_n of_o our_o labour_v in_o sin_n as_o well_o as_o the_o sabbath_n a_o type_n of_o our_o sanctification_n and_o rest_n from_o sin_n as_o some_o will_v have_v it_o why_o may_v not_o our_o libertine_n make_v abstinence_n from_o adultery_n forbid_v in_o the_o seven_o command_n a_o type_n of_o our_o spiritual_a chastity_n as_o the_o gnostic_n do_v of_o old_a as_o well_o as_o the_o rest_n from_o labour_n on_o the_o sabbath_n a_o type_n of_o our_o rest_n from_o sin_n and_o by_o this_o liberty_n how_o easy_a be_v it_o for_o frothy_a allegorise_a wit_n which_o my_o heart_n abhor_v to_o typify_v as_o it_o be_v and_o allegorise_v all_o the_o commandment_n out_o of_o the_o world_n theâ—â—â—_n 189._o the_o rest_n on_o the_o sabbath_n may_v be_v consider_v either_o in_o respect_n of_o god_n example_n in_o himself_o or_o his_o command_n to_o man_n out_o of_o himself_o now_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o sabbath_n as_o it_o be_v exemplary_a in_o god_n can_v be_v a_o type_n of_o any_o thing_n because_o god_n never_o make_v himself_o a_o example_n of_o any_o ceremonial_a thing_n god_n own_o immediate_a act_n can_v without_o much_o injury_n to_o god_n be_v make_v type_n and_o ceremony_n if_o therefore_o there_o be_v any_o thing_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o sabbath_n typical_a it_o be_v so_o in_o respect_n of_o man_n rest_n on_o it_o command_v unto_o he_o of_o god_n but_o whether_o and_o what_o it_o do_v typify_v we_o shall_v speak_v to_o in_o its_o sabbath_n proper_a place_n thesis_n 190._o there_o want_v not_o sufficient_a proof_n that_o the_o gentile_n general_o practise_v and_o approve_v a_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n and_o that_o it_o be_v high_o honour_v among_o they_o as_o very_o sacred_a this_o truth_n both_o tertullian_n eusebius_n josephus_n and_o philo_n have_v former_o affirm_v aretus_n also_o especial_o learned_a rivet_n have_v late_o vindicate_v and_o make_v good_a against_o all_o the_o exception_n of_o gomarus_n and_o other_o 9_o insomuch_o as_o that_o the_o last_o refuge_n both_o of_o gomarus_n and_o primrose_n be_v this_o viz._n that_o all_o those_o heathen_n who_o write_v about_o the_o sabbath_n and_o in_o honour_n of_o it_o receive_v not_o their_o light_n from_o nature_n but_o from_o the_o write_n of_o the_o jewish_a commonwealth_n all_o those_o heathenish_a testimony_n about_o the_o sabbath_n be_v publish_v and_o write_v long_o after_o the_o deliver_n of_o the_o law_n upon_o mount_n sinai_n and_o therefore_o they_o think_v this_o no_o argument_n to_o prove_v that_o this_o law_n be_v practise_v ever_o since_o the_o world_n begin_v or_o that_o it_o be_v know_v by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n by_o which_o it_o may_v be_v evince_v to_o be_v moral_a but_o by_o this_o answer_n we_o shall_v scarce_o know_v any_o thing_n to_o be_v according_a to_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n by_o the_o write_n of_o the_o heathen_n for_o all_o their_o write_n be_v since_o moses_n time_n if_o they_o be_v of_o any_o credit_n but_o suppose_v they_o do_v not_o know_v it_o by_o the_o work_a power_n of_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n yet_o if_o they_o approve_v of_o and_o honour_v this_o day_n when_o it_o be_v make_v know_v by_o other_o mean_n so_o that_o rhey_n know_v it_o by_o the_o approve_v light_n of_o nature_n as_o the_o author_n allege_v make_v good_a it_o be_v then_o sufficient_a to_o prove_v the_o seven_o day_n moral_a even_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n and_o although_o seneca_n and_o some_o other_o scoff_v at_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n as_o if_o they_o lose_v the_o seven_o part_n of_o their_o time_n thereby_o yet_o we_o know_v that_o man_n lust_n will_v give_v they_o leave_v to_o scoff_n at_o that_o which_o yet_o their_o conscience_n chastise_v they_o for_o beside_o i_o think_v those_o scoff_v be_v not_o so_o much_o at_o the_o seven_o day_n as_o at_o their_o â—â—ict_n and_o ceremonious_a observance_n thereof_o as_o also_o of_o their_o seven_o year_n wherein_o it_o be_v no_o wonder_n if_o that_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n shall_v not_o so_o clear_o see_v thesis_n 191._o the_o light_n of_o nature_n in_o the_o gentile_n especial_o in_o matter_n of_o the_o first_o table_n be_v very_o imperfect_a dim_a and_o corrupt_v hence_o it_o be_v that_o we_o can_v expect_v to_o â—inde_v any_o perfect_a light_n of_o nature_n in_o matter_n of_o the_o sabbath_n some_o glimmering_n and_o dark_a practice_n herein_o be_v sufficient_a to_o prove_v that_o this_o law_n be_v natural_a although_o the_o exact_a proportion_n of_o time_n for_o rest_n shall_v not_o or_o can_v not_o by_o any_o reason_n of_o corrupt_a nature_n be_v perfect_o find_v out_o their_o observation_n of_o holy_a day_n and_o festival_n do_v argue_v some_o imperfect_a light_n of_o nature_n leave_v concern_v the_o sabbath_n which_o once_o nature_n have_v more_o perfect_o as_o old_a wall_n and_o rubbish_n do_v argue_v old_a and_o great_a building_n in_o former_a time_n but_o suppose_v they_o can_v not_o find_v out_o exact_o the_o seven_o part_n of_o time_n and_o so_o dedicate_v it_o to_o god_n for_o his_o sabbath_n yet_o the_o want_n of_o such_o light_n argue_v only_o the_o want_n of_o perfection_n of_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n which_o we_o shall_v not_o expect_v to_o find_v in_o the_o present_a light_n of_o nature_n in_o matter_n of_o the_o first_o table_n and_o in_o this_o of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v no_o argument_n to_o prove_v the_o sabbath_n not_o to_o be_v of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n because_o the_o perfect_a knowl_v of_o the_o exact_a time_n thereof_o be_v not_o leave_v in_o corrupt_a nature_n now_o thesis_n 192._o suppose_v the_o gentile_n do_v neither_o know_v nor_o be_v ever_o reprove_v particular_o by_o any_o of_o the_o prophet_n for_o break_v the_o sabbath_n yet_o this_o do_v not_o argue_v that_o they_o be_v not_o bind_v to_o sanctify_v a_o sabbath_n and_o that_o it_o be_v no_o sin_n for_o they_o to_o neglect_v the_o sabbath_n for_o it_o be_v a_o privilege_n of_o the_o jew_n to_o have_v god_n oracle_n reveal_v to_o they_o and_o especial_o this_o of_o the_o sabbath_n nehem._n 9.14_o rom._n 3.2_o so_o it_o be_v a_o curse_n upon_o the_o gentile_n to_o live_v without_o christ_n and_o so_o also_o without_o sabbath_n ephes._n 2.12_o the_o time_n of_o which_o ignorance_n god_n be_v say_v to_o wink_v at_o act_v 17.30_o not_o by_o excuse_v they_o for_o the_o breach_n of_o sabbath_n or_o other_o sin_n but_o by_o not_o reprove_v they_o for_o it_o as_o neither_o he_o do_v for_o many_o other_o moral_a transgression_n which_o notwithstanding_o be_v sin_n the_o patriarch_n be_v not_o condemn_v express_o till_o moses_n time_n by_o mr._n primrose_n account_n for_o their_o polygamy_n that_o we_o read_v of_o and_o yet_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n all_o that_o time_n against_o the_o very_a first_o institution_n of_o marriage_n and_o why_o may_v not_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v a_o sin_n much_o more_o long_o among_o the_o gentile_n and_o yet_o none_o of_o the_o prophet_n reprove_v they_o particular_o for_o the_o same_o and_o therefore_o m._n primrose_n have_v no_o cause_n to_o mark_v this_o argument_n with_o chalk_n and_o with_o all_o attention_n as_o he_o call_v it_o viz._n that_o the_o breach_n of_o the_o sabbath_n among_o the_o gentile_n be_v no_o sin_n because_o it_o be_v not_o any_o where_o particular_o reprove_v by_o the_o prophet_n of_o god_n for_o we_o see_v by_o what_o have_v be_v say_v upon_o what_o weak_a crutch_n it_o stand_v thesis_n 193._o the_o gentile_n shall_v not_o be_v condemn_v only_o for_o what_o they_o do_v actual_o know_v and_o do_v not_o practice_n but_o also_o for_o what_o they_o do_v not_o actual_o know_v yet_o might_n and_o shall_v have_v know_v the_o gentile_n do_v know_v that_o that_o some_o day_n be_v to_o be_v keep_v holy_a to_o god_n say_v m._n primrose_n and_o they_o shall_v have_v know_v the_o fit_a proportion_n and_o most_o suitable_a frequency_n of_o such_o day_n which_o the_o same_o author_n acknowledge_v to_o be_v moral_a therefore_o they_o shall_v have_v know_v the_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n and_o possible_o may_v have_v know_v it_o if_o they_o have_v not_o hold_v truth_n in_o righteousness_n but_o make_v improvement_n thereof_o for_o in_o this_o sense_n habenti_fw-la dabitur_fw-la to_o he_o that_o have_v shall_v be_v give_v to_o wit_n more_o of_o the_o same_o kind_n of_o lâ—ght_n whether_o natural_a moral_a or_o evangelicall_n if_o common_a light_n in_o all_o these_o more_o common_a light_n
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appear_v from_o these_o thing_n 1._o that_o in_o the_o day_n of_o joshuah_n and_o hezekiah_n there_o be_v no_o such_o monstrous_a misshape_a piece_n of_o time_n cut_v out_o as_o here_o be_v imagine_v for_o though_o the_o sun_n stand_v still_o suppose_v about_o twelve_o hour_n in_o joshuas_n time_n and_o so_o make_v a_o day_n of_o 36_o hour_n yeâ—_n these_o twelve_o hour_n be_v part_n of_o that_o day_n and_o of_o that_o which_o ordinary_o make_v the_o day_n viz._n the_o motion_n of_o the_o sun_n above_o the_o earth_n which_o be_v ordinary_o once_o in_o 24_o hour_n only_o the_o lord_n stop_v it_o a_o while_n and_o so_o make_v it_o a_o long_a day_n and_o yet_o measure_v by_o the_o ordinary_a measure_n of_o a_o day_n viz._n the_o sun_n compass_v the_o earth_n which_o this_o night_n be_v not_o 2._o though_o some_o part_n of_o the_o weekly_a time_n be_v change_v in_o some_o respect_n yet_o no_o part_n of_o sacred_a and_o sabbath_n time_n be_v pervert_v by_o either_o the_o sun_n stand_v still_o or_o its_o go_v back_o because_o though_o these_o thing_n be_v long_o than_o ordinary_a yet_o they_o be_v but_o ordinary_a day_n in_o this_o sense_n viz._n because_o there_o be_v no_o more_o to_o either_o day_n then_o that_o which_o ordinary_o make_v a_o day_n to_o wit_n that_o space_n of_o time_n wherein_o the_o sun_n circular_o compass_v the_o whole_a earth_n for_o though_o a_o seven_o part_n of_o time_n be_v moral_o due_a to_o god_n man_n have_v six_o day_n for_o himself_o yet_o this_o be_v to_o be_v understand_v as_o each_o day_n be_v measure_v by_o and_o make_v up_o of_o the_o whole_a complete_a motion_n of_o the_o sun_n circle_v the_o earth_n now_o though_o these_o day_n be_v long_o than_o usual_a in_o those_o famous_a time_n yet_o they_o be_v only_o such_o day_n as_o be_v make_v by_o this_o motion_n and_o hence_o there_o be_v no_o change_n or_o pervert_n of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o sabbath_n but_o god_n have_v his_o due_a then_o orderly_o but_o here_o we_o must_v make_v a_o new_a and_o strange_a beginning_n of_o time_n by_o leave_v out_o a_o whole_a night_n and_o deny_v god_n a_o seven_o day_n according_a to_o ordinary_a account_n and_o reckon_n and_o must_v fall_v to_o a_o disorderly_a beginning_n upon_o pretence_n of_o a_o more_o than_o ordinary_a occasion_n which_o yet_o we_o see_v be_v not_o so_o in_o those_o extraordinary_a time_n of_o hezekiah_n and_o josuah_n 3._o in_o the_o day_n of_o josuah_n and_o hezekiah_n there_o be_v some_o necessity_n of_o prolong_v those_o day_n and_o that_o in_o a_o course_n of_o providence_n suppose_v that_o god_n will_v work_v wonder_n by_o his_o providence_n but_o what_o necessity_n be_v there_o to_o begin_v the_o day_n when_o christ_n do_v first_o arise_v for_o this_o action_n fall_v out_o upon_o the_o first_o day_n may_v sanctify_v the_o whole_a day_n which_o in_o ordinary_a course_n shall_v have_v begin_v at_o evening_n we_o see_v the_o whole_a five_o of_o november_n be_v sanctify_v upon_o a_o occasion_n which_o happen_v about_o nine_o or_o ten_o of_o the_o clock_n and_o the_o evening_n of_o the_o passeover_n be_v sanctify_v before_o the_o angel_n pass_v over_o the_o israelite_n at_o midnight_n which_o be_v the_o occasion_n of_o the_o sanctification_n of_o that_o day_n what_o need_n or_o necessity_n be_v there_o to_o leave_v a_o whole_a night_n out_o of_o weekly_a account_n and_o lose_v such_o a_o part_n of_o precious_a treasure_n 4._o it_o be_v for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o the_o marvellous_a glory_n of_o god_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o all_o the_o world_n good_a and_o bad_a to_o make_v that_o violation_n as_o it_o be_v of_o the_o course_n of_o time_n in_o 〈…〉_z of_o josuah_n and_o hezekiah_n but_o what_o glory_n do_v christ_n gaâ—â—_n in_o the_o eye_n of_o other_o by_o make_v the_o day_n to_o begin_v at_o the_o time_n of_o his_o resurrection_n by_o the_o loss_n of_o the_o whole_a evening_n before_o out_o of_o the_o account_n of_o weekly_a time_n or_o what_o glory_n do_v christ_n loose_v if_o he_o shall_v begin_v the_o day_n at_o evening_n when_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n end_v when_o as_o the_o whole_a day_n thuâ—_n iâ—_n celebrate_v and_o sanctify_v for_o his_o glory_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o resurrection_n upon_o this_o day_n and_o therefore_o it_o be_v a_o great_a mistake_n to_o imagine_v as_o much_o reason_n for_o the_o violation_n of_o the_o course_n of_o time_n in_o respect_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n which_o make_v so_o little_a for_o the_o glory_n of_o christ_n as_o there_o be_v for_o the_o variation_n of_o time_n in_o the_o day_n of_o josuah_n and_o hezekiah_n which_o make_v so_o apparent_o and_o evident_o and_o exceed_o for_o the_o glory_n of_o god_n and_o the_o honour_n of_o those_o who_o be_v type_n of_o christ_n thesis_n 72._o to_o say_v that_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n of_o begin_v the_o christian_a sabbath_n when_o christ_n first_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n the_o first_o moment_n of_o his_o resurrection_n because_o the_o father_n begin_v the_o jewish_a sabbath_n the_o first_o moment_n of_o his_o rest_n after_o his_o six_o day_n labour_n be_v not_o solid_a nor_o sound_a for_o there_o be_v a_o necessity_n for_o god_n the_o father_n to_o begin_v his_o rest_n at_o the_o end_n of_o his_o workâ—_n otherwise_o a_o moral_a rule_n have_v not_o be_v observe_v viz._n that_o a_o seven_o pâ—â—t_v of_o time_n be_v sanctify_v for_o six_o day_n be_v finish_v in_o create_v the_o world_n there_o be_v now_o a_o necessity_n of_o sanctify_v the_o seven_o day_n wherein_o his_o rest_n begin_v lest_o a_o moral_a rule_n shall_v be_v exemplary_o break_v but_o there_o be_v no_o such_o necessity_n here_o for_o the_o whole_a evening_n of_o the_o first_o day_n may_v be_v sanctify_v upon_o occasion_n of_o christ_n rest_n on_o some_o part_n of_o that_o day_n and_o no_o moral_a rule_n break_v hereby_o nay_o there_o have_v be_v a_o moral_a rule_n break_v if_o the_o christian_a sabbath_n have_v not_o begin_v upon_o this_o evening_n because_o hereby_o god_n shall_v have_v lose_v a_o sabbath_n day_n within_o the_o compass_n of_o seven_o day_n as_o they_o be_v measure_v by_o the_o sun_n and_o this_o be_v direct_o cross_v to_o the_o morality_n of_o the_o four_o command_n for_o if_o a_o whole_a night_n be_v lose_v as_o these_o man_n reckon_v only_a time_n flow_v on_o they_o say_v than_o it_o must_v be_v full_a seven_o day_n and_o a_o half_a before_o god_n have_v a_o sabbath_n to_o begin_v and_o this_o absurdity_n in_o the_o course_n of_o time_n i_o believe_v will_v not_o be_v find_v in_o josuahs_n time_n nor_o in_o alter_v the_o beginning_n of_o the_o year_n in_o moses_n time_n exod._n 12._o for_o â—o_o moral_a rule_n be_v 〈◊〉_d upon_o by_o these_o and_o such_o like_a alteration_n thesis_n 73._o it_o be_v a_o ungrounded_a assertion_n to_o say_v that_o the_o reason_n of_o the_o change_n of_o the_o day_n be_v the_o same_o for_o the_o change_n of_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o day_n 〈◊〉_d there_o be_v a_o type_n affix_v as_o have_v be_v show_v to_o that_o it_o 〈◊〉_d sabbath_n but_o i_o never_o yet_o hear_v of_o any_o type_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o sabbath_n 2._o divine_a will_n and_o 〈◊〉_d on_o change_a 〈…〉_z viz._n that_o god_n have_v one_o day_n in_o seven_o give_v he_o but_o god_n can_v not_o begin_v the_o sabbath_n with_o exclude_v the_o evening_n before_o christ_n arise_v without_o breach_n of_o this_o rule_n as_o have_v be_v shewenâ—_n the_o day_n may_v be_v keep_v and_o change_v without_o breach_n of_o that_o rule_n but_o the_o beginning_n can_v not_o be_v change_v but_o there_o will_v necessary_o follow_v some_o breach_n thereof_o thesis_n 74._o to_o think_v that_o the_o sabbath_n must_v needs_o begin_v