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A65408 The practical Sabbatarian, or, Sabbath-holiness crowned with superlative happiness by John Wells ... Wells, John, 1623-1676. 1668 (1668) Wing W1293; ESTC R39030 769,668 823

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the_o saint_n only_o god_n very_o give_v we_o this_o day_n for_o s●ul_a work_n then_o we_o hear_v the_o word_n which_o be_v the_o food_n of_o the_o soul_n job_n 23._o 12._o then_o we_o pursue_v great_a measure_n of_o grace_n which_o be_v the_o beauty_n of_o the_o soul_n then_o we_o look_v after_o th●_n 48._o mat._n 13._o 47_o 48._o pearl_n of_o price_n the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n which_o be_v the_o riches_n of_o the_o soul_n then_o we_o pour_v out_o our_o prayer_n which_o 19_o mic._n 6._o 3._o 2_o pet._n 1._o 19_o be_v the_o ●ent_n of_o the_o soul_n and_o then_o we_o follow_v after_o spiritual_a knowledge_n which_o be_v the_o ●ayst●r_n arise_v in_o the_o soul_n the_o school_n man_n wel●_n observe_v that_o the_o injunction_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n be_v abstinence_n from_o servile_a work_n but_o the_o end_n of_o the_o command_n be_v spiritual_a duty_n and_o holiness_n the_o design_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v never_o principal_o the_o case_n of_o the_o flesh_n but_o the_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jom_n of_o the_o hebrew_n be_v as_o long_o as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d hemera_n of_o the_o christian_n the_o lord_n day_n be_v a_o day_n and_o no_o more_o and_o so_o be_v the_o jew_n seven_o day_n both_o contain_v
other_o thing_n look_v with_o a_o delightful_a aspect_n thus_o the_o psalmist_n tripudiate_n and_o exult_n with_o joy_n psal_n 118._o 24._o he_o be_v in_o a_o high_a degree_n of_o joy_n and_o indeed_o if_o the_o feast_n be_v make_v for_o laughter_n as_o the_o wise_a man_n honor._n vmbra_fw-la fit_a ex_fw-la corpore_fw-la et_fw-fr luce_fw-fr et_fw-fr est_fw-fr itinerantium_fw-la refrigerium_fw-la ab_fw-la aestu_fw-la et_fw-la pratectio_fw-la a_o tem_fw-la pestate_fw-la christus_fw-la umbra_fw-la et_fw-la tutela_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-la refrigerium_fw-la humani_fw-la generis_fw-la quod_fw-la gravi_fw-la peccatorum_fw-la onere_fw-la premebatur_fw-la honor._n speak_v eccles_n 10._o 19_o that_o day_n wherein_o christ_n fea_v his_o saint_n with_o the_o choice_a mercy_n may_v well_o command_v the_o great_a spiritual_a mirth_n the_o lord_n day_n be_v the_o high_a thanksgiving_n day_n and_o deserve_v much_o more_o than_o the_o jewish_a purim_n to_o be_v a_o day_n of_o gladness_n and_o a_o 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work_n or_o attend_v on_o god_n word_n which_o be_v two_o principal_a duty_n of_o this_o day_n they_o both_o call_v for_o joy_n and_o delight_n david_n say_v thy_o testimony_n be_v my_o delight_n psal_n 119._o 24._o 77._o and_o solomon_n tell_v we_o prov._n 25._o 25._o as_o cold_a water_n to_o a_o thirsty_a soul_n so_o be_v good_a news_n from_o a_o far_a country_n now_o the_o word_n of_o god_n contain_v the_o best_a news_n that_o ever_o be_v discover_v to_o the_o son_n of_o man_n peace_n on_o earth_n good_a will_n towards_o man_n luke_n 2._o 14._o and_o the_o glad_a tiding_n of_o cajet_fw-fr gaudete_fw-la semper_fw-la si_fw-la non_fw-la actu_fw-la tamen_fw-la habttu_fw-la cajet_fw-fr the_o gospel_n come_v from_o heaven_n a_o far_a country_n indeed_o the_o apostle_n command_v we_o to_o rejoice_v evermore_o 1_o thes_n 5._o 16._o a_o christian_a may_v rejoice_v with_o all_o kind_n of_o joy_n 4._o phil._n 4._o 4._o first_o with_o natural_a joy_n in_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v good_a bern._n semper_fw-la subest_fw-la materia_fw-la laetandi_fw-la sanctis_fw-la et_fw-la exhibitis_fw-la et_fw-la promissis_fw-la bern._n to_o nature_n in_o health_n strength_n beauty_n riches_n etc._n etc._n second_o with_o spiritual_a joy_n with_o joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n rom._n 14._o 17._o the_o saint_n must_v rejoice_v in_o the_o favour_n of_o god_n and_o in_o the_o fruit_n and_o pledge_n thereof_o viz._n in_o the_o pardon_n of_o sin_n in_o sanctification_n in_o hope_n of_o glory_n three_o the_o saint_n as_o he_o may_v rejoice_v in_o all_o kind_n of_o joy_n so_o in_o all_o state_n and_o condition_n both_o in_o a_o adverse_a and_o in_o a_o 19_o 2_o tim._n 2._o 19_o prosperous_a estate_n four_o in_o all_o age_n in_o his_o youth_n and_o in_o his_o decline_a year_n 20._o luke_n 10._o 20._o five_o in_o all_o day_n both_o in_o our_o day_n and_o in_o god_n day_n 56._o gaudete_fw-la de_fw-la exhibitione_n gaudete_fw-la de_fw-fr promissione_n quoniam_fw-la et_fw-la res_fw-la plena_fw-la gaudio_fw-la et_fw-la spes_fw-la plena_fw-la gaudio_fw-la gaudete_fw-la quia_fw-la expectatis_fw-la praemia_fw-la dextrae_fw-la heb._n 12._o 23._o 1_o king_n 8._o 56._o however_o it_o be_v god_n child_n always_o have_v or_o may_v have_v cause_n of_o rejoice_v the_o promise_n be_v their_o joy_n shall_v no_o man_n take_v from_o they_o john_n 16._o 22._o to_o this_o end_n the_o comforter_n be_v give_v to_o abide_v with_o they_o for_o ever_o john_n 14._o 16._o and_o one_o of_o the_o fruit_n of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n be_v joy_n gal._n 5._o 22._o and_o bernard_n observe_v there_o will_v be_v a_o continual_a supply_n of_o joy_n first_o in_o thing_n exhibit_v and_o already_o give_v as_o the_o write_n of_o the_o saint_n name_n in_o heaven_n luke_n 10._o 20._o by_o a_o unchangeable_o decree_n so_o that_o it_o be_v as_o possible_a for_o god_n to_o cease_v to_o be_v god_n as_o to_o alter_v his_o decree_n of_o election_n to_o which_o may_v be_v add_v other_o blessing_n depend_v as_o sin_n pardon_v the_o person_n justify_v the_o nature_n heal_v the_o soul_n sanctify_v all_o which_o be_v matter_n of_o unspeakable_a joy_n and_o delight_n rom._n 8._o 37_o 38._o but_o second_o if_o the_o thing_n exhibit_v shall_v fail_v we_o yet_o we_o may_v rejoice_v in_o thing_n promise_v and_o these_o promise_n be_v fresh_a spring_n of_o continual_a joy_n for_o god_n promise_n to_o his_o reddantur_fw-la promissime_n divinae_fw-la non_fw-la excidant_fw-la neque_fw-la irritae_fw-la reddantur_fw-la people_n be_v cabinet_n fill_v with_o the_o rich_a jewel_n exchequer_n fill_v with_o the_o great_a treasure_n first_o they_o be_v infallible_a for_o their_o certainty_n 2_o cor._n 1._o 20._o second_o they_o be_v before_o the_o world_n for_o their_o antiquity_n tit._n 1._o 2._o three_o they_o be_v precious_a promise_n for_o their_o rarity_n fulgent_n in_o dei_fw-la promissis_fw-la nulla_fw-la est_fw-la falsitas_fw-la quia_fw-la in_o faciendis_fw-la nulla_fw-la est_fw-la omnipotentis_fw-la difficultas_fw-la 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which_o god_n have_v make_v to_o his_o people_n be_v calculate_v for_o all_o time_n so_o be_v they_o replete_a and_o enrich_v with_o all_o variety_n of_o good_a thing_n 8._o numb_a 14._o 10_o 1_o tim._n 4._o 8._o deut._n 19_o 8._o first_o of_o good_a thing_n temporal_a canaan_n a_o land_n flow_v with_o milk_n and_o honey_n be_v the_o land_n of_o promise_n deut._n 19_o 8._o the_o good_a thing_n of_o this_o life_n which_o smooth_a and_o sweeten_v our_o way_n to_o eternity_n be_v only_a water_n which_o gush_v out_o from_o the_o rock_n of_o a_o promise_n isaac_n store_n of_o servant_n gen._n 26._o 14._o and_o 18._o gen._n 18._o 18._o jacob_n store_n of_o cattle_n gen._n 30._o 43._o they_o be_v the_o fruit_n of_o a_o 18._o gen._n 22._o 18._o promise_n make_v to_o abraham_n that_o god_n will_v bless_v his_o seed_n 25._o act_n 3._o 25._o gen._n 12._o 3._o and_o second_o so_o of_o spiritual_a good_a thing_n of_o pardon_v grace_n isa_n 55._o 1._o of_o convert_v grace_n
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to_o the_o captive_n and_o the_o acceptable_a year_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o read_v of_o a_o silence_n rib_n silentium_fw-la caeli_fw-la quietem_fw-la &_o tranquillitatem_fw-la notat_fw-la rib_n in_o heaven_n rev._n 8._o 1._o when_o something_o important_a be_v prepare_v for_o the_o world_n and_o much_o more_o must_v this_o heavenly_a order_n be_v keep_v in_o the_o assembly_n of_o god_n people_n when_o the_o importance_n of_o our_o soul_n be_v in_o their_o discovery_n in_o this_o case_n man_n as_o well_o as_o woman_n must_v be_v silent_a in_o the_o church_n that_o god_n may_v come_v in_o the_o still_a voice_n to_o speak_v peace_n unto_o we_o and_o 8._o psal_n 85._o 8._o that_o we_o may_v return_v no_o more_o unto_o folly_n psal_n 85._o 8._o paul_n will_v not_o preach_v his_o sermon_n before_o silence_n be_v make_v act_v 21._o 40._o confuse_a noise_n become_v babel_n better_o than_o the_o temple_n the_o workman_n of_o that_o prodigious_a structure_n rather_o than_o god_n people_n when_o 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but_o grave_n and_o serious_a in_o the_o public_a assembly_n the_o turkish_a geograph_n heyl._n geograph_n bashaw_n sit_v silent_a and_o be_v very_o compose_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o their_o sultan_n and_o shall_v a_o pedantic_a worm_n more_o over-awe_n those_o piece_n of_o gravity_n than_o the_o presence_n of_o a_o infinite_a god_n stake_v we_o down_o to_o a_o reverential_a behaviour_n god_n presence_n make_v every_o place_n a_o sanctuary_n as_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o king_n par._n domus_fw-la dei_fw-la dicitur_fw-la ubi_fw-la deus_fw-la se_fw-la viatoribus_fw-la patefacit_fw-la ubi_fw-la locus_fw-la est_fw-la opportunus_fw-la precibus_fw-la &_o deus_fw-la singulari_fw-la praesentiâ_fw-la adest_fw-la et_fw-la invocantes_fw-la exaudit_fw-la par._n make_v the_o court_n and_o therefore_o where_o ever_o we_o come_v to_o give_v he_o a_o meeting_n let_v his_o eye_n rein_v we_o in_o and_o draw_v we_o to_o a_o become_a veneration_n when_o we_o read_v of_o a_o jacob_n full_a of_o awe_n and_o dread_n in_o the_o apprehension_n of_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n and_o hear_v of_o a_o solomon_n lift_v up_o his_o tremble_a hand_n to_o seek_v the_o face_n of_o god_n and_o observe_v holy_a josiah_n weep_v and_o melt_v at_o the_o hear_n of_o the_o law_n of_o god_n 2_o chron._n 34._o 27._o we_o must_v conclude_v these_o thing_n be_v write_v for_o our_o instruction_n 1_o cor._n 10._o 11._o to_o show_v we_o how_o we_o must_v behave_v our_o 17._o gen._n 28._o 17._o self_n in_o gospel_n solemnity_n the_o bride_n dress_v herself_o in_o her_o choice_a attire_n to_o meet_v with_o her_o bridegroom_n in_o every_o 22._o 1_o king_n 8._o 22._o ry_z ordinance_n the_o believe_a soul_n meet_v with_o her_o belove_a shall_v there_o be_v no_o dress_n no_o compose_v the_o behaviour_n to_o love_v and_o reverence_n that_o christ_n may_v not_o suspend_v his_o salvifical_a 27._o 2_o chr._n 34_o 27._o embrace_n as_o god_n show_v infinite_a wisdom_n in_o form_v a_o beautiful_a body_n out_o of_o a_o little_a scatter_a dust_n so_o man_n show_v great_a wisdom_n in_o compose_v this_o heavy_a piece_n of_o clay_n to_o reverence_n when_o he_o come_v to_o god_n in_o ordinance_n chap._n xxx_o how_o to_o compose_v our_o inward_a man_n in_o our_o approach_n to_o god_n in_o ordinance_n have_v thus_o copious_o show_v how_o we_o must_v order_v our_o moral_a cor_fw-la cum_fw-la manibus_fw-la levat_fw-la qui_fw-la orationem_fw-la svam_fw-la cum_fw-la operibus_fw-la roborat_fw-la nam_fw-la quisquis_fw-la orat_fw-la sed_fw-la operari_fw-la dissimulat_fw-la cor_fw-la levat_fw-la sed_fw-la manus_fw-la non_fw-la levat_fw-la et_fw-la qui_fw-la oper●tur_fw-la et_fw-la non_fw-la orat_fw-la manus_fw-la levat_fw-la sed_fw-la cor_fw-la non_fw-la levat_fw-la greg._n moral_a outward_a behaviour_n in_o public_a ordinance_n in_o the_o next_o place_n we_o must_v glance_v at_o out_o inward_a deportment_n viz._n that_o of_o the_o mind_n the_o
a_o two-edged_a sword_n to_o divide_v between_o sin_n and_o 12._o heb._n 4._o 12._o the_o soul_n ordinance_n be_v kindly_a physic_n and_o work_v the_o cure_n sweet_o and_o effectual_o if_o this_o physic_n be_v give_v by_o the_o hand_n of_o the_o spirit_n if_o the_o three_o person_n in_o the_o trinity_n be_v our_o physician_n how_o then_o shall_v the_o necessity_n of_o the_o spirit_n assistance_n inflame_v our_o importunity_n to_o sue_v out_o that_o precious_a 5._o john_n 15._o 5._o promise_n for_o the_o attainment_n of_o it_o record_v in_o luke_n 11._o 13._o in_o ordinance_n without_o the_o spirit_n we_o can_v do_v nothing_o christ_n 26._o 1_o cor._n 9_o 26._o must_v work_v by_o his_o spirit_n or_o else_o in_o all_o our_o holy_a duty_n we_o only_o beat_v the_o air_n to_o use_v the_o apostle_n phrase_n let_v we_o study_v to_o be_v under_o the_o impression_n of_o the_o spirit_n on_o god_n holy_a day_n the_o earth_n stand_v not_o in_o so_o much_o need_n of_o the_o beam_n of_o the_o sun_n 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privatum_fw-la tum_fw-la publicum_fw-la quae_fw-la cum_fw-la prohibita_fw-la fuerint_fw-la in_o festis_fw-la aliis_fw-la solennioribus_fw-la leu._n 23._o 7_o 8_o 25_o 32_o 35._o num._n 28._o 25._o multo_fw-la magis_fw-la sabbatho_n leid_n prof._n luke_n 23._o 56._o psal_n 1._o 2._o the_o sabbath_n day_n this_o will_v breed_v confusion_n and_o confound_v god_n day_n with_o we_o we_o labour_v six_o day_n and_o shall_v we_o labour_v on_o the_o seven_o where_o be_v the_o distinction_n this_o be_v to_o mingle_v light_n and_o darkness_n and_o to_o abolish_v the_o sabbath_n name_n and_o thing_n the_o sabbath_n be_v the_o soul_n monopoly_n then_o we_o must_v not_o labour_v with_o our_o hand_n but_o with_o our_o heart_n and_o not_o seek_v the_o gain_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n we_o must_v not_o then_o follow_v our_o calling_n but_o our_o christ_n marry_o magdalen_n and_o mary_n the_o mother_n of_o james_n will_v not_o prepare_v odour_n to_o anoint_v christ_n body_n 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of_o the_o morning_n sun_n of_o the_o gospel_n be_v content_v with_o spare_a and_o slender_a diet_n st._n augustine_n observe_v a_o vanity_n among_o the_o tempore_fw-la aug._n in_o prologue_n 251._o serm._n de_fw-fr tempore_fw-la jew_n in_o his_o time_n that_o they_o feast_v much_o on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o therefore_o advise_v we_o to_o observe_v the_o sabbath_n not_o as_o the_o jew_n do_v carnal_o and_o with_o fleshly_a delicacy_n and_o holy_a ignatius_n before_o he_o much_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n cry_v out_o gualt_n ignat._n epist_n ad_fw-la magnesios_n procul_fw-la abjicienda_fw-la sunt_fw-la impura_fw-la carnis_fw-la opera_fw-la &_o insanum_fw-la voluptuandi_fw-la studium_fw-la gualt_n phil._n 3._o 19_o amos_n 6._o 4._o and_o 6._o qui_fw-la sabbatho_n vitè_fw-fr utuntur_fw-la caetus_fw-la sacros_fw-la adeunt_fw-la dei_fw-la verbum_fw-la audiunt_fw-la voluntatem_fw-la illius_fw-la sedulò_fw-la inqui●unt_fw-la in_fw-la operum_fw-la &_o beneficiorum_fw-la ejus_fw-la 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lachrymosa_fw-la spectacula_fw-la anthem_n thy_o own_o way_n such_o action_n which_o stain_v a_o week_n day_n do_v blemish_n a_o sabbath_n with_o a_o black_a spot_n sin_n be_v a_o blot_n on_o any_o day_n but_o a_o monster_n on_o a_o sabbath_n on_o any_o day_n it_o be_v a_o cockatrice_n egg_n but_o a_o serpent_n on_o a_o sabbath_n the_o solemnity_n of_o a_o sabbath_n add_v weight_n to_o every_o sin_n how_o scandalous_a be_v it_o to_o be_v guilty_a of_o pride_n excess_n luxury_n on_o god_n holy_a day_n this_o be_v to_o turn_v the_o heaven_n of_o a_o sabbath_n into_o a_o bell_n it_o be_v a_o remarkable_a speech_n of_o bishop_n andrews_n to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n in_o a_o idle_a manner_n be_v sabbatum_fw-la boum_fw-la &_o asinorum_fw-la the_o sabbath_n of_o beast_n ox_n and_o ass_n to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n in_o a_o jocular_a manner_n to_o see_v play_n and_o sight_n to_o frequent_v the_o theatre_n or_o as_o leo_n say_v to_o be_v at_o card_n or_o commessation_n this_o augustine_n call_v 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diebus_fw-la dominicis_fw-la non_fw-la permittimus_fw-la vobis_fw-la quicquid_fw-la inhonestum_fw-la clem._n rom._n num._n 15._o 35._o the_o holies_n which_o god_n have_v add_v to_o his_o sabbath_n in_o the_o scripture_n not_o only_o in_o the_o four_o commandment_n but_o in_o many_o other_o scripture-text_n will_v be_v so_o many_o indictment_n against_o practical_a miscarriage_n and_o if_o it_o be_v a_o capital_a offence_n for_o the_o poor_a man_n to_o gather_v a_o few_o stick_n on_o the_o sabbath_n ah_o what_o be_v it_o to_o draw_v sword_n against_o heaven_n in_o open_a scandal_n and_o profaneness_n chap._n iu._n that_o needless_a recreation_n be_v unlawful_a on_o the_o sabbath_n there_o be_v another_o sort_n of_o action_n we_o must_v abstain_v from_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n viz._n recreative_a action_n so_o the_o 〈◊〉_d recreative_a action_n to_o be_v abstain_v from_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d text_n not_o find_v thy_o own_o pleasure_n recreation_n on_o 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fourscore_o and_o four_o 37._o luke_n 2._o 37._o year_n old_a which_o depart_v not_o from_o the_o temple_n but_o serve_v god_n with_o fasting_n and_o prayer_n day_n and_o night_n for_o her_o sex_n a_o woman_n for_o her_o case_n a_o widow_n not_o have_v the_o company_n nor_o support_v of_o her_o husband_n and_o for_o age_n eighty_o four_o year_n yet_o night_n and_o day_n with_o fast_v and_o prayer_n serve_v god_n in_o the_o temple_n and_o for_o such_o as_o be_v tire_v out_o with_o the_o time_n of_o the_o sabbath_n will_v they_o go_v to_o heaven_n there_o it_o be_v ever_o sabbath_n always_o sing_v serve_v and_o set_v up_o god_n bernard_n urge_v 11._o rev._n 4_o 10_o 11._o the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o hold_v out_o in_o holy_a exercise_n thereupon_o upon_o this_o account_n that_o by_o present_a rest_n 1744._o bern._n serm._n 4._o col._n 1744._o man_n may_v learn_v to_o live_v in_o rest_n eternal_a and_o by_o persevere_v in_o service_n man_n may_v be_v prompt_a to_o 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irregular_o holy_a communication_n col._n 4._o 6._o become_v a_o holy_a sabbath_n our_o sabbath_n be_v a_o sign_n of_o heaven_n and_o there_o as_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o irregular_a practice_n so_o no_o unseemly_a discourse_n and_o here_o we_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o begin_v heaven_n vain_a discourse_n on_o a_o sabbath_n be_v like_o music_n at_o a_o suneral_n or_o sigh_n at_o a_o wedding_n which_o be_v not_o only_o impertinent_a but_o unseemly_a it_o be_v a_o sign_n the_o world_n have_v creep_v into_o our_o heart_n if_o it_o creep_v out_o of_o our_o tongue_n on_o the_o bless_a sabbath_n the_o sabbath_n have_v its_o shibboleth_n be_v our_o frothy_a and_o 1._o abstinendum_fw-la est_fw-la a_o vanis_fw-la confabulationibus_fw-la ridiculis_fw-la nugosis_n detractoriis_fw-la irrisoriis_fw-la obscenis_fw-la ri●●osis_n sept._n psal_n 45._o 1._o loose_a language_n the_o fruit_n of_o those_o powerful_a ordinance_n and_o holy_a administration_n we_o enjoy_v on_o a_o sabbath_n what_o a_o gulf_n do_v we_o shoot_v when_o we_o pass_v from_o holy_a prayer_n to_o unseemly_a pratling_n from_o breathe_v out_o our_o soul_n in_o duty_n to_o breathe_v out_o vanity_n in_o frothy_a communication_n nor_o will_v it_o be_v any_o excuse_n for_o we_o to_o the_o god_n of_o the_o sabbath_n to_o spend_v part_n of_o it_o in_o discourse_v of_o the_o fluent_a gift_n rare_a part_n elegant_a passage_n of_o the_o minister_n and_o to_o make_v himself_o not_o his_o doctrine_n the_o subject_n to_o dilate_v upon_o god_n holy_a truth_n not_o the_o minister_n person_n or_o part_n must_v take_v up_o our_o sabbath_n discourse_n the_o tongue_n indeed_o be_v only_o the_o heart_n interpreter_n and_o what_o frame_n of_o heart_n we_o shall_v be_v of_o on_o a_o sabbath_n be_v most_o easy_o conjecture_v sure_o then_o if_o ever_o our_o tongue_n shall_v be_v as_o the_o pen_n of_o a_o ready_a writer_n the_o emperor_n leo_n will_v permit_v no_o talk_n of_o pleasure_n or_o worldly_a matter_n on_o a_o lord_n day_n and_o faceti●s_fw-la clemens_n romanus_n prohib●it_n sermonum_fw-la u●nitatem_fw-la et_fw-la faceti●s_fw-la so_o clemens_n romanus_n condemn_v all_o jesting_n and_o facetiousness_n to_o tickle_v or_o delight_v the_o vanity_n of_o man_n spirit_n man_n by_o break_v jest_n shall_v not_o break_v the_o sabbath_n dr._n ames_n observe_v there_o be_v nothing_o more_o fit_n and_o tune_v the_o heart_n for_o chemnit_fw-la culius_fw-la publicus_fw-la quàm_fw-la maximè_fw-la solenniter_fw-la est_fw-la celebrandus_fw-la et_fw-la necessariò_fw-la postulat_fw-la exercitia_fw-la colloquiorum_fw-la sanct●rum_fw-la et_fw-fr contemplation_n be_v operum_fw-la diei_fw-la quibus_fw-la paratiores_fw-la fiamus_fw-la ad_fw-la publicum_fw-la cultum_fw-la ames_n luk._n 14._o 1_o 2._o secundum_fw-la membrum_fw-la convivii_fw-la pharisaici_fw-la est_fw-la miraculosa_fw-la sanatio_fw-la hydropici_fw-la ipsum_fw-la hoc_fw-la miraculum_fw-la de_fw-la bonitate_fw-la et_fw-la potentiâ_fw-la christi_fw-la idem_fw-la docet_fw-la quod_fw-la reliqua_fw-la omne_fw-la chemnit_fw-la public_a service_n on_o a_o sabbath_n then_o holy_a discourse_n we_o be_v more_o ready_a by_o they_o for_o spiritual_a administration_n vain_a language_n set_v the_o heart_n backward_o that_o it_o be_v not_o so_o intense_a in_o sabbath_n performance_n our_o saviour_n who_o be_v our_o copy_n without_o blot_n make_v a_o meal_n with_o a_o pharisee_fw-mi on_o the_o sabbath_n spend_v all_o his_o time_n either_o in_o heal_v or_o preach_v in_o work_a miracle_n or_o speak_v parable●_n which_o be_v those_o star_n behind_o a_o cloud_n not_o a_o vain_a word_n drop_v from_o he_o luke_n 14._o 1_o 2_o 7._o and_o sure_o in_o this_o particular_a our_o imitation_n be_v our_o holiness_n a_o holy_a man_n complain_v long_o since_o that_o many_o have_v make_v such_o proceed_n in_o sin_n that_o when_o they_o shall_v reckon_v with_o their_o soul_n they_o will_v reckon_v with_o their_o servant_n and_o when_o they_o shall_v make_v even_o with_o their_o conscience_n they_o will_v make_v even_o with_o their_o chapman_n and_o yet_o persuade_v themselves_o of_o the_o small_a breach_n of_o the_o sabbath_n the_o leiden_fw-mi professor_n make_v holy_a discourse_n one_o of_o the_o private_a duty_n of_o a_o sabbath_n and_o to_o omit_v it_o what_o be_v it_o but_o to_o maim_v and_o mutilate_v a_o sabbath_n to_o loose_v a_o duty_n and_o to_o make_v a_o chasm_n and_o vacancy_n in_o the_o constant_a and_o continue_a religion_n of_o a_o sabbath_n and_o indeed_o if_o holy_a language_n be_v salt_n at_o any_o time_n it_o be_v more_o especial_o at_o the_o feast_n of_o a_o sabbath_n the_o psalmist_n in_o psal_n 16._o 4._o command_v we_o not_o to_o take_v the_o name_n of_o other_o god_n into_o our_o lip_n we_o must_v not_o only_o not_o worship_v they_o but_o not_o name_v they_o so_o that_o there_o be_v irreligion_n 10._o eccles_n 12._o 10._o in_o the_o tongue_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o knee_n and_o if_o ever_o sinfulness_n theoph._n non_fw-la modo_fw-la publicae_fw-la sed_fw-la et_fw-la privatim_fw-la sabbathum_fw-la sanctis_fw-la pietatis_fw-la exercitiis_fw-la celebretur_fw-la qualia_fw-la sunt_fw-la scripturae_fw-la lectio_fw-la et_fw-la domestica_fw-la meditatio_fw-la &_o colloquium_fw-la de_fw-la rebus_fw-la sanctis_fw-la leid_n prof._n col._n 4._o 6._o sicut_fw-la sal_fw-la non_fw-la modo_fw-la exsiccat_fw-la superfluos_fw-la &_o noxios_fw-la ciborum_fw-la humores_fw-la sed_fw-la focit_fw-la illos_fw-la insuper_fw-la aptos_fw-la ad_fw-la digerendum_fw-la salubres_fw-es ad_fw-la nutriendam_fw-la sic_fw-la sal_fw-la prudentiae_fw-la efficit_fw-la non_fw-la modo_fw-la ut_fw-la sermo_fw-la christianorum_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la otiosus_fw-la aut_fw-la noxius_fw-la sed_fw-la ut_fw-la aptus_fw-la fiat_fw-la ac_fw-la utilis_fw-la ad_fw-la aedifi●andum_fw-la daven_n sermo_n noster_fw-la opportunus_fw-la esse_fw-la debet_fw-la e●_n com●i●●us_a ut_fw-la a●●itores_fw-la nobis_fw-la gratias_fw-la agan●_n ●t_a per_fw-la nos_fw-la adjuti_fw-la sint_fw-la theoph._n cleave_v to_o the_o tongue_n it_o be_v in_o idl●_n and_o foolish_a talk_n on_o a_o sabbath_n this_o indeed_o be_v the_o fly_n in_o the_o ointment_n on_o that_o holy_a day_n we_o must_v not_o only_o abstain_v from_o secular_a work_n but_o secular_a word_n for_o
satisfaction_n not_o our_o burden_n but_o our_o blessing_n the_o sinner_n must_v not_o 20._o psal_n 27._o 4._o mat._n 18._o 20._o take_v that_o pleasure_n in_o the_o dalliance_n of_o the_o world_n as_o we_o shall_v do_v in_o the_o duty_n of_o a_o sabbath_n this_o be_v the_o day_n of_o divine_a love_n and_o spiritual_a complacency_n between_o christ_n and_o alap_v cant._n 2._o 3._o delitias_fw-la tum_fw-la tuas_fw-la tum_fw-la domini_fw-la alap_v the_o soul_n when_o christ_n and_o the_o soul_n meet_v together_o in_o the_o garden_n of_o the_o ordinance_n where_o they_o begin_v that_o communication_n which_o shall_v last_v to_o eternity_n then_o the_o believer_n sit_v under_o the_o shadow_n of_o christ_n with_o great_a delight_n as_o god_n make_v the_o sabbath_n his_o rest_n so_o he_o will_v have_v it_o to_o be_v we_o the_o sabbath_n must_v not_o be_v our_o toil_n but_o our_o triumph_n the_o sanctuary_n must_v be_v our_o banquet_a house_n duty_n our_o delight_n 4._o psal_n 42._o 3._o 4._o it_o must_v be_v the_o joy_n of_o our_o soul_n to_o associate_v with_o christ_n to_o pour_v out_o our_o request_n in_o prayer_n to_o entertain_v the_o discourse_n of_o divine_a will_n and_o to_o enjoy_v spiritual_a love_n which_o be_v better_o than_o wine_n the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o primitive_a time_n be_v call_v psalm_n cant._n 1._o 2._o nos_fw-la in_o primâ_fw-la die_fw-la perfecti_fw-la sabbathi_o festivitate_fw-la laetamur_fw-la hilar._n in_o prol._n in_o psalm_n the_o feast_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o feast_n be_v not_o usual_o time_n of_o tediousness_n but_o pleasantness_n such_o time_n pass_v away_o with_o grateful_a delight_n and_o sure_o it_o must_v needs_o soil_n the_o character_n of_o a_o christian_a to_o let_v those_o wheel_n drive_v heavy_o which_o be_v in_o the_o chariot_n of_o aminadah_n do_v it_o not_o very_o much_o unbecome_v we_o to_o be_v weary_a of_o that_o day_n which_o god_n have_v appoint_v 12._o cant._n 6._o 12._o for_o fellowship_n with_o himself_o and_o for_o the_o transact_n of_o the_o great_a affair_n of_o eternity_n there_o be_v a_o command_n for_o reverence_n so_o the_o text_n the_n holy_a of_o the_o lord_n si_fw-mi colueris_fw-la sabbathum_fw-la quasi_fw-la diem_fw-la sanctum_fw-la gloriae_fw-la &_o glorificationi_fw-la domini_fw-la consecratum_fw-la if_o 12._o psal_n 2._o 12._o thou_o observe_v the_o sabbath_n as_o a_o holy_a day_n consecrate_v and_o set_v apart_o to_o the_o glory_n and_o glorify_v of_o god_n as_o he_o well_o gloss_n upon_o it_o there_o be_v two_o holy_a passion_n adorn_v a_o sabbath_n joy_n and_o fear_n the_o one_o for_o the_o benefit_n of_o god_n the_o 2._o psal_n 2._o 11._o discamus_fw-la die_v dominico_n non_fw-la quaerere_fw-la gloriam_fw-la nostram_fw-la pompose_v incedendo_fw-la et_fw-la splendidé_v nos_fw-la vestiend●_n sed_fw-la dei_fw-la gloriam_fw-la quaeramus_fw-la &_o hoc_fw-la nobis_fw-la erit_fw-la gloriosum_fw-la quod_fw-la gloria_fw-la dei_fw-la per_fw-la ros_fw-fr &_o alios_fw-la celebretur_fw-la isa_n 66._o 2._o other_o for_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n the_o one_o for_o his_o goodness_n and_o the_o other_o for_o his_o greatness_n upon_o a_o sabbath_n we_o must_v as_o the_o psalmist_n speak_v rejoice_v with_o tremble_a it_o be_v the_o say_n of_o a_o learned_a man_n upon_o the_o day_n of_o a_o sabbath_n let_v we_o not_o promote_v our_o own_o glory_n by_o stately_a walk_n rich_a attire_n and_o pompous_a appearance_n but_o let_v we_o exalt_v god_n glory_n by_o holy_a duty_n and_o this_o will_v be_v more_o glorious_a and_o honourable_a to_o we_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n let_v we_o tremble_v at_o god_n word_n as_o the_o lord_n speak_v by_o the_o prophet_n isa_n 66_o 2._o let_v we_o lie_v at_o god_n foot_n let_v we_o be_v awful_a of_o god_n presence_n let_v we_o exalt_v god_n name_n and_o this_o be_v to_o sanctify_v a_o sabbath_n humble_a heart_n and_o not_o fine_a clothes_n the_o bow_v of_o the_o soul_n not_o the_o plait_v of_o the_o hair_n or_o the_o order_n of_o the_o dress_n speak_v the_o sabbath_n glorious_a the_o lord_n call_v for_o high_a estimation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n so_o the_o text_n honourable_n the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d machhid_v in_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d original_a signify_v that_o which_o be_v glorious_a and_o that_o which_o be_v ponderous_n every_o sabbath_n be_v a_o price_n put_v into_o our_o hand_n 42._o luke_n 19_o 42._o a_o good_a wind_n for_o heaven_n the_o soul_n term_v time_n that_o a●tionius_a 24._o psal_n 118._o 24._o temporis_fw-la that_o juncture_n of_o time_n which_o the_o soul_n have_v to_o cla●_n up_o for_o eternity_n on_o this_o day_n more_o especial_o the_o sceptre_n of_o grace_n be_v hold_v out_o to_o lay_v hold_n upon_o one_o observe_v our_o 2._o esth_n 5._o 2._o sabbath_n be_v call_v the_o lord_n day_n not_o only_o because_o it_o be_v the_o commemoration_n of_o our_o lord_n resurrection_n but_o because_o of_o the_o benefit_n we_o receive_v from_o the_o lord_n that_o day_n and_o the_o duty_n we_o perform_v to_o the_o lord_n that_o day_n and_o therefore_o if_o we_o will_v practise_v the_o text_n we_o must_v prize_v the_o sabbath_n we_o must_v call_v it_o honourable_a and_o indeed_o it_o be_v so_o in_o a_o manifold_a respect_n if_o we_o look_v upward_o this_o be_v the_o day_n in_o which_o more_o especial_o we_o sing_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n we_o recount_v his_o hohour_n wherein_o our_o heart_n bubble_v forth_o in_o holy_a thanksgiving_n and_o therefore_o the_o psalm_n who_o inscription_n call_v it_o a_o psalm_n for_o the_o sabbath_n be_v whole_o laudatory_a it_o be_v a_o song_n 〈◊〉_d psal_n 92._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o the_o sabbath_n day_n so_o be_v the_o very_a title_n and_o indeed_o what_o be_v the_o lord_n day_n but_o primitiae_fw-la coeli_fw-la the_o dawn_n of_o glory_n the_o beginning_n of_o heaven_n the_o tune_n of_o the_o music_n which_o shall_v last_v for_o ever_o to_o every_o true_a believer_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n the_o saint_n make_v it_o his_o grand_a affair_n to_o advance_v the_o lord_n honour_n if_o we_o look_v downward_o the_o sabbath_n still_o be_v honourable_a then_o the_o lord_n crown_v we_o with_o his_o grace_n honour_v we_o with_o his_o presence_n meet_v we_o in_o his_o ordinance_n put_v all_o mark_n and_o character_n 20._o mat._n 18._o 20._o of_o honour_n on_o his_o people_n then_o the_o king_n sit_v at_o his_o 12._o cant._n 1._o 12._o table_n and_o send_v forth_o his_o spicknard_n with_o the_o sweet_a smell_n of_o it_o the_o holy_a sabbath_n be_v the_o bless_a time_n when_o the_o lord_n 20._o sponsa_fw-la contactu_fw-la sponst_a svi_fw-la planè_fw-la divinam_fw-la suavitatem_fw-la acquisivit_fw-la del._n rio._n 1_o john_n 1._o 3._o mat._n 18._o 20._o bow_v the_o heaven_n and_o come_v down_o and_o vouchsafe_v his_o people_n fellowship_n with_o himself_o sweet_a and_o salvifical_a communion_n in_o a_o word_n than_o the_o father_n drop_v his_o grace_n than_o the_o son_n promise_v his_o presence_n than_o the_o spirit_n pursue_v his_o work_n in_o the_o assembly_n of_o his_o saint_n if_o we_o look_v outward_a if_o we_o cast_v our_o eye_n upon_o other_o day_n the_o other_o six_o day_n of_o worldly_a toil_n and_o labour_n the_o very_a glean_n of_o a_o sabbath_n be_v better_o than_o the_o vintage_n of_o the_o 2._o judge_n 8._o 2._o week_n in_o other_o day_n we_o only_o reap_v the_o curse_n of_o the_o first_o adam_n to_o eat_v our_o bread_n in_o the_o sweat_n of_o our_o brow_n on_o the_o 19_o gen._n 3._o 19_o holy_a sabbath_n we_o reap_v the_o blessing_n of_o the_o second_o adam_n we_o gather_v the_o fruit_n of_o his_o glorious_a purchase_n we_o enjoy_v the_o ordinance_n of_o his_o grace_n lie_v under_o the_o impression_n of_o his_o spirit_n and_o inherit_v the_o sweet_n of_o his_o presence_n and_o therefore_o compare_v the_o sabbath_n with_o other_o day_n and_o what_o be_v the_o dross_n of_o a_o week_n to_o the_o gold_n of_o a_o sabbath_n this_o day_n be_v nothing_o but_o 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laetitia_fw-la in_o cor_fw-la non_fw-la ascendit_fw-la qui●_n son_n est_fw-la et_fw-la ascensum_fw-la nes●it_fw-la bern._n it_o may_v be_v aver_v for_o certain_a that_o the_o neglect_n of_o this_o duty_n bring_v a_o searcity_n of_o comfort_n upon_o our_o life_n which_o otherwise_o may_v meet_v with_o a_o plenteous_a harvest_n and_o a_o constant_a revenue_n of_o joy_n and_o satisfaction_n chap._n xv._o what_o we_o must_v meditate_v upon_o on_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n have_v thus_o draw_v the_o portraiture_n and_o give_v a_o description_n of_o this_o duty_n of_o meditation_n with_o the_o bless_a appendix_n which_o do_v attend_v it_o as_o its_o season_n advantage_n etc._n etc._n i_o now_o come_v to_o present_v suitable_a object_n for_o this_o duty_n to_o prey_n upon_o and_o so_o to_o raise_v a_o little_a stock_n for_o meditation_n to_o trade_n with_o and_o as_o to_o the_o query_n viz._n what_o we_o must_v meditate_v on_o in_o the_o spring_n and_o morning_n of_o the_o sabbath_n it_o be_v answer_v ger._n dies_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la est_fw-la dies_fw-la parasceves_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la laboramus_fw-la et_fw-la cum_fw-la christo_fw-la patimur_fw-la succedit_fw-la dies_fw-la quietis_fw-la in_o sepulchro_fw-la quem_fw-la sequitur_fw-la dies_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la ad_fw-la vitam_fw-la ger._n whatsoever_o be_v spiritual_a any_o thing_n of_o a_o spiritual_a nature_n we_o may_v meditate_v on_o the_o promise_n of_o god_n the_o love_n of_o christ_n the_o strictness_n of_o the_o law_n the_o sweetness_n of_o the_o gospel_n on_o the_o filthiness_n of_o sin_n on_o the_o vanity_n of_o the_o creature_n on_o the_o excellency_n of_o grace_n we_o may_v muse_v and_o fix_v our_o thought_n upon_o the_o estate_n of_o our_o soul_n and_o of_o the_o fewness_n of_o they_o who_o shall_v be_v save_v so_o likewise_o upon_o death_n or_o judgement_n as_o holy_a david_n sometime_o he_o meditate_a on_o the_o work_n of_o god_n sometime_o on_o the_o word_n of_o god_n and_o sometime_o on_o god_n himself_o but_o i_o shall_v only_o open_v a_o double_a fountain_n to_o feed_v our_o meditation_n 6._o psal_n 143._o 5._o psal_n 119._o 148._o psal_n 63._o 6._o on_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o sabbath_n viz._n 1._o let_v we_o meditate_v on_o the_o god_n of_o the_o sabbath_n 2._o on_o the_o sabbath_n of_o god_n these_o two_o superlative_a object_n be_v like_o mount_n hor_n and_o mount_v nebo_n where_o moses_n and_o aaron_n take_v their_o prospect_n 49._o numb_a 33._o 38._o deut._n 32._o 49._o before_o they_o be_v convey_v to_o the_o mountane_n of_o spice_n we_o 14._o cant._n 8._o 14._o will_v handle_v they_o distinct_o and_o 1._o let_v we_o meditate_v on_o the_o god_n of_o the_o sabbath_n indeed_o this_o divine_a and_o admirable_a object_n take_v up_o the_o view_n and_o contemplation_n of_o holy_a angel_n and_o the_o inhabitant_n of_o glory_n 10._o mat._n 18._o 10._o who_o spend_v eternity_n in_o behold_v god_n face_n to_o face_n but_o yet_o some_o glance_n we_o may_v have_v of_o this_o sovereign_a be_v by_o holy_a 12._o cor._n 13._o 12._o and_o spiritual_a meditation_n chap._n xvi_o god_n be_v most_o glorious_a in_o his_o essence_n and_o nature_n let_v we_o meditate_v on_o the_o essence_n of_o god_n he_o be_v a_o infinite_a be_v the_o fullness_n of_o heaven_n the_o mirror_n of_o angel_n august_n exod._n 15._o 11._o creasti_fw-la nos_fw-la domine_fw-la propter_fw-la te_fw-la et_fw-la irrequietum_fw-la est_fw-la cor_fw-la nostrum_fw-la donec_fw-la perveniat_fw-la ad_fw-la te_fw-la august_n the_o delight_n of_o saint_n so_o glorious_a in_o himself_o that_o he_o be_v only_o perfect_o know_v by_o himself_o god_n be_v a_o ocean_n of_o goodness_n a_o fountain_n of_o life_n a_o spring_n of_o grace_n a_o father_n of_o mercy_n man_n centre_n to_o which_o he_o must_v come_v before_o he_o find_v quietation_n or_o rest_n for_o his_o soul_n he_o be_v so_o infinite_o glorious_a that_o he_o must_v be_v describe_v by_o remove_v from_o he_o what_o he_o be_v not_o rather_o than_o by_o assert_v what_o he_o be_v the_o eye_n of_o angel_n be_v too_o weak_a to_o behold_v he_o and_o must_v make_v use_n of_o a_o vail_n alittle_o to_o remit_v rivet_n de_fw-fr deo_fw-la dicisacilius_fw-la potest_fw-la quid_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la quam_fw-la quid_fw-la sit_fw-la rivet_n the_o beam_n of_o his_o glory_n our_o knowledge_n of_o he_o be_v only_o borrow_v from_o his_o own_o discovery_n let_v we_o then_o meditate_v on_o the_o everlastingness_n of_o his_o nature_n he_o be_v the_o ancient_a of_o day_n he_o be_v before_o time_n be_v fledge_v and_o have_v either_o wing_n 2_o dan._n 7._o 9_o 22._o psal_n 102._o 28_o psal_n 29._o 9_o rev._n 4._o 8._o rom._n 16._o 26._o isa_n 57_o 15._o psal_n 90._o 2_o or_o feather_n his_o duration_n admit_v neither_o of_o beginning_n or_o end_v god_n be_v the_o first_o and_o eternal_a be_v he_o do_v shine_v in_o perfection_n before_o the_o
mile_n to_o hear_v heavenly_a mr._n hildersham_n and_o it_o be_v not_o repute_v their_o crime_n but_o their_o zeal_n we_o may_v on_o the_o sabbath_n 36._o numb_a 15._o 36._o alleviate_v winter_n cold_a with_o seasonable_a fire_n and_o god_n will_v not_o judicial_o turn_v our_o stick_n which_o be_v to_o warm_v we_o into_o stone_n to_o bruise_v and_o destory_n we_o we_o may_v gather_v up_o manna_n even_o spiritual_a manna_n and_o it_o will_v not_o be_v our_o fault_n but_o 32._o john_n 6._o 32._o our_o happy_a frugality_n our_o sabbath_n be_v the_o soul_n feast_v day_n chemnit_fw-la excessus_fw-la in_o epulis_fw-la cum_fw-la naturâ_fw-la pugnat_fw-la convivium_fw-la enim_fw-la ●_o vitâ_fw-la non_fw-la à_fw-la morte_fw-la nomen_fw-la habet_fw-la chemnit_fw-la and_o our_o provision_n be_v no_o less_o than_o true_a bread_n from_o heaven_n we_o christian_n be_v not_o deny_v on_o our_o sabbath_n the_o moderate_a furniture_n of_o our_o table_n christ_n himself_o feast_v with_o the_o pharisee_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n luke_n 14._o 1_o 7._o our_o great_a care_n in_o this_o case_n be_v that_o our_o table_n be_v our_o support_n and_o not_o our_o snare_n to_o wind_v up_o then_o this_o particular_a our_o christian_a sabbath_n though_o it_o have_v less_o ceremony_n it_o have_v more_o substance_n 22._o psal_n 69._o 22._o though_o it_o have_v few_o leaf_n it_o have_v more_o fruit_n and_o though_o it_o be_v unhinged_a from_o legal_a observance_n it_o be_v more_o enrich_v with_o spiritual_a ordinance_n it_o be_v a_o good_a observation_n of_o learned_a andrews_n that_o god_n impose_v upon_o the_o jew_n andrews_n bishop_n andrews_n not_o to_o kindle_v a_o fire_n or_o to_o dress_v meat_n on_o the_o sabbath_n this_o be_v mere_o ceremonial_a and_o only_o belong_v to_o they_o therefore_o our_o saviour_n sweeten_v our_o sabbath_n in_o remove_v those_o burden_n which_o be_v the_o servile_a badge_n of_o the_o jewish_a pedagogy_n the_o jewish_a and_o the_o christian_a sabbath_n differ_v in_o this_o upon_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n there_o be_v carnal_a sacrifice_n offer_v par._n clariùs_fw-la imperfectionem_fw-la eorum_fw-la describit_fw-la cum_fw-la dicit_fw-la dona_n &_o victimas_fw-la illas_fw-la non_fw-la posse_fw-la perfi●ere_fw-la conscientias_fw-la dona_n vocat_fw-la oblationes_fw-la rerum_fw-la inanimatarum_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d victimas_fw-la mactatas_fw-la oblationes_fw-la rerum_fw-la animatarum_fw-la par._n as_o well_o as_o spiritual_a service_n perform_v on_o the_o morning_n of_o their_o sabbath_n there_o be_v offer_v two_o lamb_n of_o the_o first_o year_n without_o spot_n two_o ten_o deal_v of_o flower_n for_o a_o meat_n offer_v mingle_v with_o oil_n and_o the_o drink_n offer_v thereof_o and_o this_o be_v the_o burn_a offering_n of_o every_o sabbath_n beside_o the_o continual_a burn_a offering_n numb_a 28._o 9_o 10._o there_o be_v likewise_o on_o the_o same_o morning_n burn_v of_o incense_n exod._n 30._o 7._o so_o in_o the_o afternoon_n both_o sacrifice_n and_o burn_a of_o incense_n exod._n 29._o 38._o and_o to_o this_o allude_v the_o psalmist_n psal_n 141._o 2._o so_o that_o much_o of_o the_o jew_n sabbath_n be_v spend_v in_o the_o offering_n of_o these_o legal_a sacrifice_n which_o the_o apostle_n call_v carnal_a ordinance_n heb._n 9_o 10._o and_o which_o alapide_v mention_n as_o fleshly_a rite_n fit_a only_o for_o abolition_n to_o make_v way_n for_o more_o sweet_a praeceptum_fw-la christus_fw-la correcturus_fw-la erat_fw-la ritus_fw-la illos_fw-la legales_fw-la et_fw-la carnales_fw-la iisque_fw-la bolitis_fw-la eorum_fw-la loco_fw-la spiritualem_fw-la dei_fw-la cultum_fw-la erat_fw-la inducturus_fw-la ut_fw-la adoraremus_fw-la deum_fw-la et_fw-la spiritu_fw-la et_fw-la veritate_fw-la alap_v muscul_fw-la in_o quartum_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la and_o spiritual_a institution_n pareus_n superadd_v and_o call_v they_o imperfect_a oblation_n the_o grosser_n victim_n of_o a_o people_n keep_v in_o the_o dark_a these_o shadowy_a offering_n be_v only_o the_o jewish_a alphabet_n to_o teach_v they_o how_o to_o spell_v the_o meaning_n of_o better_a oblation_n to_o come_v and_o therefore_o musculus_fw-la call_v the_o jew_n sabbath_n a_o legal_a a_o corporal_a a_o elementary_a a_o shadowy_a a_o pedagogical_a sabbath_n but_o the_o christian_a sabbath_n know_v no_o stone_n altar_n no_o fleshly_a sacrifice_n no_o spill_n of_o the_o blood_n of_o lamb_n no_o make_v a_o smoke_n with_o incense_n and_o perfume_n these_o exterior_a varnish_n and_o type_n be_v a_o break_a cloud_n to_o we_o which_o whole_o disappear_v we_o on_o our_o sabbath_n have_v no_o altar_n but_o christ_n no_o incense_n but_o his_o merit_n no_o slay_v of_o lamb_n but_o of_o that_o 14._o heb_fw-mi 13._o 10._o rev._n 8._o 3_o 4._o rev._n 13._o 8._o jam._n 5._o 16._o heb._n 9_o 14._o lamb_n without_o spot_n which_o be_v slay_v from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n we_o offer_v no_o burn_a sacrifice_n on_o a_o sabbath_n but_o a_o heart_n flame_v with_o zeal_n nor_o do_v we_o bring_v any_o ten_o deal_v of_o flower_n but_o those_o mean_a service_n of_o our_o soul_n which_o if_o we_o altar_n altar_n nostrum_fw-la christus_fw-la est_fw-la qui_fw-la pro_fw-la nobis_fw-la immolatu●_n fuit_fw-la qui_fw-la est_fw-la &_o sacrificium_fw-la sacerdos_fw-la et_fw-la etiam_fw-la altar_n have_v better_o we_o shall_v offer_v they_o to_o our_o dear_a jehovah_n nor_o do_v we_o mingle_v any_o oil_n with_o our_o offering_n but_o only_o the_o act_n of_o our_o grace_n in_o our_o holy_a performance_n the_o sacrifice_n of_o a_o christian_a upon_o the_o lord●_n day_n be_v of_o a_o more_o refine_a nature_n than_o the_o carnal_a sacrifice_n of_o the_o jew_n upon_o their_o sabbath_n the_o bend_n of_o the_o knee_n the_o lift_v up_o of_o the_o hand_n the_o compose_n of_o the_o countenance_n the_o weep_a of_o the_o eye_n be_v the_o offer_v up_o of_o his_o body_n as_o a_o reasonable_a sacrifice_n rom._n 12._o 1._o the_o act_n of_o faith_n upon_o the_o word_n the_o dispense_n 17._o phil._n 2._o 17._o charity_n to_o the_o poor_a the_o pour_v out_o of_o prayer_n in_o 2._o eph._n 5._o 2._o holy_a address_n the_o render_n of_o thanksgiving_n for_o receive_v 15._o heb._n 13._o 15._o mercy_n be_v the_o sacrifice_n of_o his_o soul_n they_o be_v his_o spiritual_a 5._o 1_o pet._n 2._o 5._o oblation_n which_o he_o offer_v to_o god_n on_o his_o own_o day_n the_o christian_n service_n on_o the_o sabbath_n be_v so_o far_o sweet_a as_o they_o be_v soul-service_n and_o they_o have_v so_o much_o acceptation_n as_o they_o have_v of_o the_o heart_n the_o jewish_a and_o the_o christian_a sabbath_n differ_v in_o the_o duration_n the_o jewish_a sabbath_n end_v in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o gospel_n but_o the_o christian_a endure_v till_o the_o day_n of_o judgement_n when_o time_n shall_v be_v no_o more_o the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v bury_v in_o the_o grave_n of_o christ_n and_o their_o its_o honour_n be_v lay_v in_o the_o 5._o mat._n 17._o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o dust_n but_o the_o lord_n day_n shall_v stay_v till_o the_o lord_n second_o come_v and_o then_o it_o shall_v not_o be_v bury_v but_o transfigure_v into_o a_o eternal_a sabbatism_n when_o all_o the_o saint_n shall_v say_v it_o be_v 9_o heb_fw-mi 4_o 9_o good_a to_o be_v here_o and_o moses_n and_o elijah_n shall_v be_v our_o eternal_a companion_n our_o sabbath_n be_v not_o so_o short-lived_a as_o that_o of_o the_o jew_n but_o at_o the_o great_a day_n of_o account_n with_o the_o live_a 28._o mar._n 2._o 28._o saint_n it_o shall_v be_v catch_v up_o to_o meet_v the_o lord_n of_o it_o in_o the_o 17._o 1_o thes_n 4._o 17._o air_n and_o so_o shall_v it_o be_v ever_o with_o the_o lord_n as_o a_o little_a to_o allude_v to_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n 1_o thes_n 4._o 17._o and_o in_o this_o regard_n the_o christian_a sabbath_n much_o outvie_v the_o jew_n seven_o day_n duration_n and_o continuance_n set_v a_o high_a price_n on_o every_o thing_n which_o be_v valuable_a the_o temple_n exceed_v the_o tabernacle_n 2._o john_n 14._o 2._o not_o only_o for_o the_o costliness_n but_o for_o the_o continuance_n of_o it_o our_o possession_n above_o christ_n call_v mansion_n not_o only_o for_o their_o excellency_n but_o likewise_o for_o their_o permanency_n the_o aug._n omnis_fw-la homo_fw-la est_fw-la advena_fw-la noscendo_fw-la incola_fw-la vivendo_fw-la quia_fw-la compellitur_fw-la migrare_fw-la moriendo_fw-la sed_fw-la in_o domo_fw-la caelesti_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la erimus_fw-la sed_fw-la manebimus_fw-la unde_fw-la coelum_fw-la voco_fw-la civitas_fw-la manens_fw-la aug._n body_n of_o a_o man_n which_o be_v his_o inferior_a part_n be_v call_v a_o taberbernacle_n of_o clay_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 1._o which_o be_v soon_o take_v down_o but_o the_o soul_n which_o be_v man_n better_a part_n be_v a_o piece_n of_o eternity_n and_o when_o disunite_v from_o the_o body_n it_o take_v its_o flight_n unto_o a_o eternal_a condition_n and_o estate_n the_o prospect_n of_o a_o fair_a landscape_n 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say_v in_o domo_fw-la cordis_fw-la continuò_fw-la versari_fw-la daven_n our_o apprehension_n but_o to_o be_v lock_v in_o by_o our_o affection_n and_o we_o be_v to_o entertain_v it_o not_o only_o in_o the_o light_n of_o it_o but_o in_o the_o love_n of_o it_o the_o apostle_n complain_v 2._o thes_n 2._o 10._o that_o many_o do_v not_o entertain_v the_o truth_n in_o the_o love_n thereof_o that_o they_o may_v be_v save_v the_o truth_n of_o god_n must_v have_v the_o heart_n and_o we_o buy_v they_o not_o by_o our_o audience_n but_o our_o espousal_n the_o word_n must_v dwell_v in_o we_o col._n 3._o 16._o and_o not_o as_o a_o transient_a guest_n but_o as_o a_o inmate_n scholar_n may_v understand_v the_o word_n but_o christian_n embrace_v it_o it_o be_v a_o rare_a speech_n of_o the_o holy_a psalmist_n psal_n 119._o 20._o my_o soul_n break_v for_o the_o long_a it_o have_v to_o thy_o judgement_n at_o all_o time_n the_o word_n be_v the_o 23._o mat._n 13._o 23._o seed_n the_o heart_n the_o ground_n 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14._o jer._n 5._o 14._o we_o then_o full_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o christ_n phil._n 4._o 13._o resolve_n 105._o psal_n 119._o 105._o when_o we_o come_v to_o ordinance_n the_o word_n shall_v be_v a_o fire_n to_o our_o dross_n a_o curb_n to_o our_o passion_n music_n to_o our_o ear_n a_o purge_n to_o our_o corruption_n a_o light_n to_o our_o foot_n a_o card_n and_o 18._o act_n 17._o 18._o compass_n to_o our_o conversation_n some_o hear_v and_o deride_v the_o 54._o act_n 7._o 54._o word_n some_o hear_v and_o storm_n at_o the_o word_n some_o hear_v and_o 20._o mark_v 6._o 20._o only_o admire_v at_o the_o word_n but_o let_v we_o hear_v and_o both_o admire_v and_o reform_v so_o hear_v as_o to_o set_v our_o dial_n according_a to_o the_o sun_n of_o the_o word_n and_o as_o many_o as_o walk_v according_a to_o this_o rule_n 16._o gal._n 6._o 16._o the_o peace_n of_o god_n shall_v be_v upon_o they_o and_o the_o whole_a israel_n of_o god_n let_v we_o take_v heed_n of_o wander_a thought_n in_o 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2._o and_o the_o spirit_n speak_v and_o our_o worldly_a heart_n speak_v all_o at_o the_o same_o time_n who_o shall_v we_o hear_v god_n usual_o come_v in_o the_o still_a voice_n when_o the_o ear_n bend_v and_o the_o heart_n wait_v 12._o 1_o king_n 19_o 12._o silent_o at_o the_o door_n of_o salvation_n vain_a thought_n in_o holy_a ordinance_n they_o be_v sinful_a irregularity_n the_o spawn_n of_o the_o serpent_n they_o do_v not_o only_o disturb_v but_o stain_v our_o duty_n they_o be_v breach_n of_o divine_a command_n prov._n 4._o 23._o when_o we_o be_v in_o ordinance_n we_o cartw._n nocturnas_fw-la et_fw-la diurnas_fw-la excubias_fw-la collocemus_fw-la invigilando_fw-la cordi_fw-la cartw._n be_v not_o only_o to_o thrust_v out_o enemy_n but_o to_o keep_v out_o night-wanderer_n if_o we_o watch_v our_o heart_n we_o must_v not_o only_o resist_v satan_n from_o his_o attempt_n but_o reject_v foolish_a thought_n from_o their_o intrusion_n their_o company_n be_v our_o crime_n indeed_o a_o 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partaker_n of_o and_o indeed_o none_o but_o a_o corrupt_a heart_n will_v chain_v up_o holy_a discourse_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n that_o heavenly_a season_n when_o gracious_a word_n shall_v be_v our_o dialect_n if_o the_o word_n of_o god_n dwell_v rich_o in_o we_o col._n 3._o 16._o inhabitant_n will_v not_o always_o keep_v within_o door_n we_o shall_v bring_v forth_o our_o treasure_n for_o the_o enrich_n and_o edify_v of_o other_o and_o let_v we_o not_o excuse_v ourselves_o with_o a_o pretence_n of_o shamefacedness_n the_o shame_n of_o the_o world_n will_v not_o keep_v we_o from_o vain_a why_o then_o from_o godly_a discourse_n sweet_a and_o spiritual_a communication_n 39_o christiani_n in_o primaeuâ_fw-la ecclesiae_fw-la aetaie_v non_fw-la tam_fw-la caenàm_fw-la caenabant_fw-la quàm_fw-la diciplinam_fw-la tertul._n apol._n c._n 39_o be_v none_o of_o those_o fruit_n whereof_o we_o may_v be_v ashamed_a rom._n 6._o 21._o nor_o let_v ignorance_n be_v allege_v for_o a_o excuse_n 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