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A85423 Dies Dominicus redivivus; or, The Lords Day enlivened or a treatise, as to discover the practical part of the evangelical Sabbath: so to recover the spiritual part of that pious practice to its primitive life: lamentably lost, in these last declining times. By Philip Goodvvin M.A. preacher of the Gospel, and pastour of the publike congregation at Watford in Hartford shire. Goodwin, Philip, d. 1699. 1654 (1654) Wing G1214; Thomason E1470_3; ESTC R208694 198,721 533

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gibeon_n and_o the_o sun_n stand_v still_o and_o haste_v not_o to_o go_v down_o about_o a_o whole_a day_n so_o a_o saint_n of_o god_n when_o he_o be_v in_o the_o heat_n of_o sabbath-service_n his_o affection_n all_o on_o a_o flame_n he_o look_v in_o and_o say_v to_o his_o soul_n o_o my_o soul_n now_o stand_v thou_o still_o hold_v here_o and_o so_o the_o heart_n hold_v up_o and_o the_o soul_n stand_v still_o all_o the_o lord_n day_n 2._o that_o fall_v their_o heart_n may_v rise_v again_o to_o a_o more_o fix_a affectionate_a performance_n of_o all_o holy_a duty_n prov._n 24.16_o the_o righteous_a fall_v seven_o time_n a_o ●●y_n and_o rise_v again_o seven_o time_n even_o upon_o
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well-pleasing_a esay_n 56.4_o it_o be_v that_o which_o comply_v with_o god_n prescribe_a will_n esay_n 58.13_o 2._o god_n himself_o from_o who_o such_o precept_n proceed_v be_v hereby_o resemble_v god_n be_v a_o spirit_n and_o a_o spiritual_a be_v so_o that_o spiritual-spent_a sabbath_n and_o spiritual-performed_n duty_n do_v best_a suit_n a_o spiritual_a god_n and_o so_o be_v accept_v a_o good_a god_n be_v spiritual_a spiritual_a good_a be_v most_o acceptable_a to_o god_n 1_o pet._n 2.5_o to_o offer_v up_o spiritual_a sacrifice_n acceptable_a to_o god_n acceptable_a because_o spiritual_a with_o such_o sacrifice_n god_n be_v well_o please_v heb._n 13.16_o that_o best_a like_v god_n which_o be_v most_o like_a to_o god_n to_o be_v spiritual_a on_o the_o sabbath_n the_o lord_n like_v it_o and_o love_v it_o it_o be_v so_o please_v to_o god_n that_o he_o do_v high_o prize_v it_o and_o praise_v it_o as_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n for_o the_o praise_n of_o god_n so_o it_o be_v a_o thing_n with_o god_n of_o praise_n to_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o to_o be_v on_o the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o spirit_n as_o it_o will_v make_v for_o god_n praise_n from_o we_o so_o it_o will_v prove_v our_o praise_n with_o god_n the_o apostle_n declare_v who_o be_v now_o to_o be_v account_v jew_n and_o what_o be_v circumcision_n under_o the_o gospel_n say_v rom._n 2.28_o 29._o he_o be_v not_o a_o jew_n which_o be_v one_o outward_o neither_o be_v that_o circumcision_n that_o be_v outward_a in_o the_o flesh_n but_o he_o be_v a_o jew_n which_o be_v one_o inward_o and_o circumcision_n be_v that_o of_o the_o heart_n in_o the_o spirit_n and_o not_o in_o the_o letter_n who_o praise_n be_v not_o of_o man_n but_o of_o god_n so_o may_v we_o say_v he_o be_v not_o a_o sabbath-keeper_n that_o keep_v it_o only_o outward_o but_o he_o be_v a_o keeper_n of_o the_o sabbath_n that_o keep_v it_o inward_o and_o that_o be_v observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n that_o be_v in_o the_o heart_n and_o in_o the_o spirit_n who_o praise_n though_o it_o may_v be_v not_o of_o man_n it_o will_v be_v of_o god_n god_n at_o the_o great_a day_n will_v give_v he_o praise_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o man_n and_o angel_n yea_o present_a praise_n will_v god_n by_o his_o spicit_fw-la speak_v to_o such_o as_o spiritual_o spend_v his_o holy_a day_n and_o o_o how_o sweet_a will_v it_o be_v for_o god_n in_o a_o sabbath_n to_o say_v to_o our_o soul_n well_o do_v well_o pray_v well_o preach_v well_o hear_v to_o day_n my_o dear_a servant_n now_o that_o which_o the_o lord_n thus_o praise_v we_o may_v be_v sure_a much_o please_v the_o lord_n yea_o to_o sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n in_o a_o spiritual_a way_n the_o lord_n be_v so_o please_v with_o it_o that_o he_o take_v pleasure_n in_o it_o then_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v the_o lord_n delight_n the_o sabbath_n so_o keep_v on_o earth_n cause_v joy_n in_o heaven_n it_o be_v meet_v say_v the_o father_n in_o the_o fifteen_o of_o luke_n to_o his_o friend_n about_o he_o it_o be_v meet_v we_o shall_v rejoice_v for_o this_o my_o son_n be_v dead_a and_o be_v alive_a be_v lose_v and_o be_v find_v so_o say_v god_n bless_v for_o ever_o to_o all_o in_o bliss_n about_o he_o it_o be_v meet_a we_o shall_v rejoice_v for_o this_o my_o sabbath_n be_v dead_a and_o be_v alive_a the_o glory_n of_o it_o be_v lose_v and_o go_v but_o be_v now_o return_v again_o 4._o the_o land_n general_a concernment_n will_v through_o the_o sabbath_n spiritual_a observance_n be_v much_o promote_v both_o in_o the_o ecclesiastic_a and_o in_o the_o civil_a state_n let_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v well_o up_o in_o the_o land_n then_o will_v god_n ordinance_n remain_v that_o be_v present_a and_o god_n will_v remain_v present_a with_o his_o ordinance_n 1._o god_n ordinance_n with_o we_o will_v abide_v what_o make_v god_n remove_v precious_a mean_n from_o among_o a_o people_n but_o their_o dulness_n in_o his_o sabbath_n and_o service_n their_o fall_n from_o their_o 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this_o be_v the_o way_n walk_v in_o it_o esay_n 30.20_o 2._o god_n himself_o will_v also_o abide_v with_o his_o ordinance_n let_v the_o sabbath_n be_v so_o spiritual_o sanctify_v then_o as_o god_n will_v be_v with_o the_o ordinance_n his_o people_n use_v so_o god_n will_v be_v with_o his_o people_n in_o use_n of_o ordinance_n then_o may_v ordinance_n say_v to_o god_n saint_n and_o saint_n may_v say_v to_o ordinance_n emmanuel_n god_n with_o we_o god_n with_o we_o in_o service_n and_o suffering_n make_v all_o sweet_a that_o be_v a_o precious_a promise_n esay_n 43.1_o when_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o water_n i_o will_v be_v with_o thou_o and_o when_o thou_o be_v in_o the_o
and_o go_v to_o the_o place_n of_o which_o the_o lord_n have_v tell_v he_o gen._n 22.5_o 6._o and_o shall_v not_o we_o on_o the_o sabbath_n morning_n be_v early_o up_o ourselves_o and_o our_o famly_n to_o go_v to_o the_o place_n the_o lord_n have_v appoint_v and_o to_o offer_v our_o body_n and_o soul_n in_o service_n to_o god_n the_o israelite_n who_o lie_v in_o siege_n against_o jericho_n upon_o the_o seven_o day_n they_o be_v to_o compass_v the_o city_n seven_o time_n the_o text_n say_v and_o it_o come_v to_o pass_v on_o the_o seven_o day_n that_o they_o rise_v up_o early_o about_o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o day_n and_o they_o compass_v the_o city_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n seven_o time_n joshua_n 6.15_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n we_o be_v to_o compass_v the_o city_n of_o god_n seven_o time_n to_o encompass_v heaven_n with_o multiply_v prayer_n and_o thetefore_o we_o shall_v be_v early_o up_o to_o help_v hereunto_o let_v we_o take_v to_o wit_n a_o timely_a go_v to_o rest_v the_o 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and_o hope_n have_v be_v down_o and_o dead_a yet_o then_o to_o look_v back_o and_o call_v to_o mind_n mercy_n of_o old_a trace_v the_o former_a footstep_n of_o god_n in_o their_o soul_n look_v up_o and_o read_v over_o the_o lord_n love_v letter_n long_o since_o send_v and_o then_o come_v quicken_a life_n into_o their_o hope_n and_o heart_n psal_n 77.5_o 6_o 7_o 8._o lam._n 3.18_o 19_o 20_o 21_o 22._o and_o though_o these_o gracious_a act_n may_v be_v at_o other_o time_n yet_o i_o appeal_v to_o the_o most_o experience_a christian_n whether_o they_o have_v not_o find_v themselves_o best_o bend_v about_o such_o soule-work_n upon_o the_o sabbath-day_n 2._o direct_v act_n upon_o the_o day_n of_o the_o sabbath_n the_o soul_n of_o god_n saint_n may_v be_v set_v a_o work_n onward_o towards_o the_o people_n of_o god_n and_o upward_o towards_o the_o god_n of_o his_o people_n in_o grace_n admirable_o act_v towards_o their_o brethren_n both_o in_o suffering_n scatter_v and_o in_o service_n 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way_n lay_v our_o work_n what_o keep_v god_n and_o our_o soul_n asunder_o all_o the_o day_n long_o when_o the_o egyptian_n be_v pursue_v the_o israelite_n god_n set_v a_o cloud_n betwixt_o they_o that_o darken_v the_o camp_n of_o the_o egyptian_n so_o that_o they_o and_o the_o camp_n of_o israel_n come_v not_o near_o one_o another_o all_o the_o night_n exod._n 14.20_o what_o have_v cause_v a_o dark_a cloud_n betwixt_o we_o and_o god_n so_o that_o we_o have_v not_o come_v near_o one_o another_o all_o the_o day_n inquire_v this_o 2._o we_o must_v sad_o bewail_v the_o loss_n of_o a_o sabbath_n it_o be_v the_o rxpression_n once_o of_o a_o great_a man_n when_o a_o day_n be_v go_v and_o he_o have_v not_o do_v that_o good_a he_o be_v wont_a he_o break_v out_o to_o some_o about_o he_o o_o my_o friend_n i_o have_v lose_v a_o day_n the_o loss_n of_o any_o day_n be_v matter_n of_o mourning_n but_o to_o lose_v the_o lord_n day_n and_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o day_n may_v cause_v a_o loud_a cry_n 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god_n saint_n be_v best_a bring_v together_o both_o in_o body_n and_o mind_n christian_n be_v thus_o gather_v upon_o the_o lord_n day_n lie_v in_o the_o ready_a way_n for_o these_o high_a working_n of_o the_o spirit_n act._n 2.1_o 2._o and_o when_o the_o day_n of_o pentecost_n be_v full_o come_v they_o be_v all_o with_o one_o accord_n in_o one_o place_n and_o sudden_o etc._n etc._n day_n of_o pentecost_n this_o fifty_o day_n so_o the_o word_n import_v it_o be_v the_o first_o day_n in_o the_o week_n 〈◊〉_d vid._n cypri_n de_fw-fr spir._n san_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o the_o best_a affirm_v even_o our_o lord_n day_n they_o be_v all_o that_o be_v 251._o basil_n de_fw-fr spi_v sancto_fw-it ca._n 27._o august_n de_fw-fr temp_n ser._n 251._o all_o the_o eleven_o apostle_n of_o christ_n as_o be_v plain_o express_v act._n 1.26_o in_o one_o place_n in_o a_o upper_a chamber_n at_o jerusalem_n they_o be_v all_o bodily_a gather_v together_o with_o one_o accord_n their_o mind_n be_v meet_v 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