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day_n and_o for_o ever_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o lord_n our_o righteousness_n he_o be_v the_o lord_n our_o sabbath_n so_o chat_v we_o shall_v have_v a_o sabbath_n last_o as_o long_o as_o christ_n live_v a_o good_a conscience_n exem_n sabbatum_fw-la dei_fw-la illud_fw-la quo_fw-la exterius_fw-la â—b_fw-la opere_fw-la cessasse_fw-la dicitur_fw-la sacramentum_fw-la est_fw-la interioris_fw-la sabati_n ubimens_fw-la sancto_fw-la per_fw-la bonam_fw-la conscientiam_fw-la a_o peccato_fw-la quiscâ—ns_n etc._n etc._n hugo_n chrysost_n homil._n 17._o in_o genes_n august_n serm._n 10._o ad_fw-la fratres_fw-la in_o exem_n as_o it_o be_v a_o continual_a feast_n so_o a_o sabbath_n of_o rest_n prov._n 15.15_o esay_n 57.20_o the_o wicked_a be_v like_o the_o trouble_v sea_n that_o have_v no_o sabbath_n of_o rest_n tell_v i_o not_o say_v chrysostome_n the_o man_n have_v a_o sumptuous_a table_n be_v clothe_v mith_o silk_n attend_v with_o servant_n show_v i_o his_o conscience_n there_o be_v a_o hurry_n of_o lust_n a_o tumult_n of_o sin_n a_fw-la continual_a sabbathlesse_a man_n a_o good_a conscience_n it_o be_v say_v austin_n the_o bed_n of_o god_n the_o palace_n of_o christ_n the_o temple_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n the_o paradise_n of_o delight_n the_o stand_a sabbath_n of_o saint_n etc._n etc._n let_v we_o be_v faithful_a in_o the_o sabbath_n that_o may_v possible_o cease_v and_o then_o may_v we_o be_v sure_a of_o a_o never_o cease_v sabbath_n in_o the_o sad_a &_o most_o unsettle_a season_n when_o custom_n be_v change_v and_o kingdom_n be_v shake_v and_o all_o god_n ordinance_n seem_v to_o be_v take_v their_o leave_n in_o a_o land_n yea_o when_o all_o external_o in_o the_o world_n be_v at_o worst_a yet_o there_o be_v a_o internal_a sabbath_n in_o the_o heart_n and_o a_o eternal_a sabbath_n in_o the_o heaven_n whereof_o every_o saint_n may_v be_v sure_a 5._o sabbatum_fw-la duplex_fw-la pectoris_fw-la et_fw-la temporis_fw-la aquinas_n 12ae_fw-la quest_n 100_o art_n 5._o suppose_v 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soul_n and_o body_n hence_o man_n be_v compare_v to_o gideon_n soldier_n judg._n 7.16_o 16._o ambros_n de_fw-fr spir._n sa._n lib._n 1._o cap._n 16._o each_o have_v his_o â—arthen_a pitcher_n and_o lamp_n therein_o when_o the_o earthen_a pitcher_n of_o man_n body_n be_v break_v by_o death_n the_o lamp_n of_o his_o soul_n abide_v burn_v either_o in_o heaven_n or_o hell_n thus_o matth_n 10.28_o man_n soul_n while_n in_o his_o body_n be_v call_v his_o spirit_n isay_n 26.9_o loc_n exit_fw-la ege_v vid._n augustin_n in_o locum_fw-la et_fw-la ambros_n com._n in_o loc_n with_o my_o soul_n have_v i_o desire_v thou_o in_o the_o night_n and_o with_o my_o spirit_n within_o i_o will_v i_o seek_v thou_o early_o luk._n 1.46_o 47._o marry_o say_v my_o soul_n do_v magnify_v the_o lord_n and_o my_o spirit_n have_v rejoice_v in_o god_n my_o saviour_n 2._o spirit_n that_o be_v the_o soul_n superior_a faculty_n as_o the_o soul_n it_o be_v spirit_n so_o there_o be_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o soul_n or_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o mind_n as_o the_o apostle_n call_v it_o rom._n 12.2_o this_o be_v the_o intellectual_a or_o the_o know_a power_n of_o the_o soul_n who_o know_v the_o thing_n of_o man_n save_o the_o spirit_n of_o man_n which_o be_v in_o he_o 1._o cor_fw-la 2.11_o thus_o 1_o thess_n 5.23_o the_o apostle_n mention_n body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n indeed_o this_o be_v most_o applicable_a to_o man_n as_o bear_v of_o god_n consider_v not_o only_o in_o his_o proper_a constitution_n but_o also_o in_o his_o further_a restitution_n as_o the_o woman_n in_o the_o gospel_n who_o hide_v her_o leaven_n in_o three_o measure_n of_o meal_n till_o the_o whole_a lump_n be_v leaven_v thus_o the_o lord_n lay_v his_o grace_n in_o these_o three_o part_n body_n soul_n and_o spirit_n till_o the_o whole_a man_n be_v sanctify_v now_o such_o a_o man_n so_o spirit_v be_v fit_a to_o be_v in_o the_o spirit_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n in_o the_o spirit_n spirit_n it_o be_v take_v as_o 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cloud_n which_o more_o refresh_v the_o corn_n then_o if_o pond-water_n shall_v be_v pour_v out_o in_o pail_n and_o bucket_n my_o doctrine_n shall_v drop_v as_o the_o rain_n and_o my_o speech_n shall_v distil_v as_o the_o dew_n deut._n 32.1_o 2._o 'slight_o not_o such_o sabbath-showre_n nor_o miss_v upon_o the_o lord_n day_n the_o former_a or_o the_o latter_a rain_n object_n on_o the_o sabbath_n in_o public_a i_o shall_v only_o hear_v another_o at_o home_o i_o myself_o can_v speak_v to_o god_n in_o prayer_n answ_n in_o public_a thou_o may_v not_o only_o hear_v but_o also_o pray_v even_o then_o when_o not_o one_o word_n thou_o speak_v a_o man_n at_o home_n may_v speak_v many_o word_n yet_o make_v never_o a_o prayer_n and_o a_o christian_a in_o the_o congregation_n may_v pray_v earnest_o though_o he_o speak_v never_o a_o word_n it_o be_v not_o the_o speak_n of_o the_o tongue_n but_o the_o work_n of_o the_o heart_n that_o make_v prayer_n 119._o prayer_n non_fw-la vocis_fw-la 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in_o trouble_n who_o in_o the_o day_n of_o his_o peace_n do_v despise_v god_n precept_n 36._o deus_fw-la saepe_fw-la ejus_fw-la precem_fw-la in_o perturbatione_fw-la deserit_fw-la qui_fw-la precepta_fw-la illius_fw-la in_o tranquillitate_fw-la contemnit_fw-la greg._n mor._n li._n 5._o ca._n 36._o and_o so_o god_n do_v but_o abominate_a his_o prayer_n in_o private_a who_o will_v not_o hear_v upon_o the_o sabbath-day_n god_n holy_a precept_n in_o public_a he_o that_o turn_v away_o his_o ear_n from_o hear_v the_o law_n his_o prayer_n shall_v be_v a_o abomination_n prov._n 28.9_o he_o must_v first_o hear_v god_n that_o will_v be_v hear_v of_o god_n objection_n on_o the_o sabbath_n in_o public_a i_o may_v be_v put_v upon_o expense_n in_o contribute_v to_o some_o or_o other_o in_o want_n which_o by_o be_v at_o home_n i_o escape_v answ_n 1._o charity_n to_o such_o as_o be_v in_o necessity_n be_v always_o a_o excellent_a duty_n it_o make_v a_o man_n to_o resemble_v god_n who_o have_v never_o 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on_o the_o sabbath_n a_o gracious_a soul_n sigh_v up_o into_o heaven_n lord_n i_o will_v better_o break_v out_o but_o my_o sin_n beset_v i_o i_o will_v fast_o run_v on_o but_o my_o own_o heart_n hamper_v i_o lord_n i_o will_v otherwise_o serve_v thou_o but_o my_o thought_n hinder_v i_o fear_n and_o care_n encompass_v i_o help_v lord._n unite_n not_o only_o the_o will_n but_o the_o whole_a soul_n yâ—â—_n the_o whole_a man_n and_o the_o whole_a might_n be_v knit_v and_o bind_v up_o for_o god_n in_o every_o good_a work_n body_n and_o soul_n must_v not_o lie_v sever_v nor_o any_o heart_n in_o itself_o scatter_v it_o be_v a_o sad_a sin_n in_o he_o who_o upon_o the_o sabbath-day_n gather_v up_o stick_n that_o lay_v scatter_v on_o the_o ground_n num._n 15.32_o but_o it_o be_v our_o duty_n on_o the_o day_n of_o the_o sabbath_n to_o gather_v up_o together_o our_o heart_n and_o thought_n that_o be_v scatter_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o wander_v about_o in_o the_o world_n we_o shall_v say_v as_o the_o prophet_n bless_v the_o lord_n o_o my_o soul_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o o_o my_o soul_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o pray_v o_o my_o soul_n and_o all_o that_o be_v within_o i_o hearken_v etc._n etc._n unite_v my_o heart_n say_v david_n that_o i_o may_v fear_v thy_o name_n so_o let_v each_o soul_n say_v lord_n unite_v my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v hear_v thy_o word_n unite_v my_o heart_n that_o i_o may_v hold_v fast_o thy_o truth_n keep_v holy_a thy_o day_n fervent_a the_o zeal_n of_o god_n house_n and_o zeal_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n shall_v even_o eat_v we_o up_o our_o heart_n shall_v burn_v within_o we_o like_o fire_n see_v what_o god_n by_o moses_n say_v to_o the_o jew_n exod._n 35.3_o you_o shall_v kindle_v no_o fire_n throughout_o your_o house_n upon_o the_o sabbath-day_n but_o upon_o the_o day_n of_o the_o sabbath_n our_o duty_n be_v to_o kindle_v a_o fire_n throughout_o all_o our_o heart_n the_o fire_n of_o zeal_n fit_v the_o service_n of_o god_n on_o the_o sabbath_n we_o shall_v go_v up_o to_o god_n in_o a_o chariot_n of_o this_o fire_n the_o force_n of_o this_o fire_n will_v carry_v we_o into_o the_o high_a heaven_n from_o the_o low_a earth_n and_o from_o earth_n to_o heaven_n be_v a_o good_a sabbath-dayes-journey_n yea_o such_o a_o burn_a fire_n of_o zeal_n on_o the_o sabbath_n will_v bring_v heaven_n as_o it_o be_v down_o to_o the_o earth_n god_n into_o our_o heart_n exod._n 3._o we_o read_v how_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n appear_v in_o a_o burn_a bush_n in_o burn_a heart_n in_o burn_a prayer_n appear_v much_o of_o the_o presence_n of_o god_n it_o be_v the_o praise_n of_o holy_a hezekiah_n he_o appoint_v burnt-offering_n for_o the_o sabbath_n day_n 2_o chron._n 31.3_o burn_v sacrifice_n for_o bless_a sabbath_n cheerful_a several_a of_o the_o ancient_n much_o insist_v upon_o that_o care_n and_o course_n which_o become_v christian_n in_o carry_v on_o the_o sabbath_n more_o strict_o than_o the_o jew_n be_v wont_a 335._o august_n enar._n in_o psal_n 32._o tom._n 8._o part_n pag._n 242._o aug._n tract_n 3._o in_o joan._n 1._o tom._n 9_o ignat._n epist_n ad_fw-la magnes_fw-la pag._n 57_o hilar._n prolog_n in_o psal_n oper_n p._n 335._o whereas_o they_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n carnal_o in_o feast_v dance_a and_o sensual_a delight_n we_o christian_n must_v sabbatise_v or_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n spiritual_o in_o holy_a joy_n heavenly_a content_n and_o religious_a delight_n we_o must_v feast_v and_o dance_v too_o but_o our_o feast_n must_v be_v converse_v with_o god_n our_o meat_n and_o drink_n to_o do_v the_o will_n of_o god_n our_o dance_n must_v be_v the_o leap_v of_o soul_n to_o see_v the_o face_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o glass_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o though_o on_o the_o lord_n day_n we_o be_v not_o drink_v with_o wine_n wherein_o be_v excess_n yet_o we_o must_v be_v fill_v with_o the_o spirit_n the_o comfort_n of_o the_o spirit_n be_v sweet_a and_o better_a than_o all_o the_o wine_n in_o the_o world_n and_o of_o this_o we_o shall_v take_v our_o lord_n day_n draught_n cant._n 5.3_o on_o this_o day_n we_o shall_v drink_v wine_n with_o our_o milk_n eat_v our_o hony-comb_n with_o our_o honey_n be_v in_o the_o garden_n and_o gather_v myrrh_n with_o our_o spice_n this_o be_v the_o day_n that_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v we_o will_v rejoice_v and_o be_v glad_a therein_o psal_n 118.24_o psal_n 42._o say_v david_n why_o be_v thou_o cast_v down_o o_o my_o soul_n why_o be_v thou_o disquiet_v within_o i_o himself_o give_v the_o cause_n his_o banishment_n that_o he_o can_v not_o now_o go_v with_o the_o multitude_n to_o the_o house_n of_o god_n with_o the_o voice_n of_o joy_n and_o praise_n among_o they_o that_o keep_v holy_a day_n such_o as_o can_v come_v to_o god_n house_n upon_o his_o holy_a day_n shall_v not_o come_v with_o deject_a soul_n but_o with_o the_o voice_n of_o joy_n and_o praise_n triumph_v in_o god_n watchful_a for_o our_o sabbath_n day_n watch_n observe_v what_o we_o be_v to_o watch_v against_o and_o what_o we_o be_v to_o watch_v for_o 1._o against_o the_o incursion_n of_o the_o devil_n we_o be_v to_o watch_v all_o the_o lord_n day_n long_o that_o god_n who_o will_v revel_v 20._o bound_v up_o satan_n for_o a_o thousand_o year_n can_v easy_o bind_v he_o for_o sabbath-daye_n but_o yet_o even_o upon_o such_o day_n satan_n be_v much_o let_v loose_a job_n 1.6_o there_o be_v a_o day_n when_o the_o son_n of_o god_n come_v to_o present_v themselves_o before_o the_o lord_n and_o satan_n come_v also_o among_o they_o the_o son_n of_o god_n on_o that_o day_n come_v before_o god_n for_o good_a but_o satan_n have_v ill_a design_n to_o hinder_v they_o that_o will_v honour_v god_n when_o joshua_n the_o high_a priest_n stand_v before_o the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n satan_n stand_v at_o his_o right_a hand_n to_o resist_v he_o zech._n 3.2_o it_o be_v the_o policy_n of_o pompey_n vespasian_n titus_n and_o other_o enemy_n of_o the_o jew_n sorely_o to_o assault_v the_o city_n jerusalem_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n when_o they_o refuse_v to_o defend_v themselves_o upon_o sabbath_n day_n be_v the_o devil_n most_o desperate_a design_n he_o be_v ever_o bad_a but_o worst_a upon_o the_o best_a day_n o_o watch_n watch_n a_o harm_a devil_n on_o a_o help_a day_n 2._o for_o the_o incomming_o of_o the_o spirit_n of_o christ_n let_v we_o watch_v upon_o the_o lord_n day_n as_o when_o the_o dove_n sit_v upon_o the_o ark_n noah_n put_v forth_o his_o hand_n &_o take_v she_o in_o when_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n begin_v to_o light_v upon_o our_o heart_n we_o shall_v present_o hand_n it_o in_o embrace_v his_o first_o motion_n open_a and_o give_v he_o entrance_n otherwise_o ordinance_n will_v do_v we_o little_a good_a gen._n 1._o we_o find_v a_o dark_a lump_n of_o earth_n and_o water_n but_o if_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n have_v not_o move_v upon_o the_o face_n of_o the_o water_n the_o world_n have_v never_o be_v make_v nor_o live_a creature_n bring_v forth_o it_o be_v the_o spirit_n upon_o the_o word_n that_o cause_v a_o new_a creation_n live_v christian_n o_o then_o when_o we_o be_v under_o the_o word_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o water_n of_o ordinance_n wait_v and_o watch_v for_o the_o good_a spirit_n of_o god_n other_o bird_n drive_v away_o but_o bid_v the_o dove_n welcome_a 3._o at_o the_o end_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n let_v we_o see_v to_o our_o duty_n lest_o we_o begin_v in_o the_o spitit_fw-la and_o end_n in_o the_o flesh_n nebuchadnezar_n image_n the_o head_n and_o upper_a part_n be_v gold_n but_o the_o foot_n and_o low_a part_n iron_n and_o clay_n in_o the_o morning_n and_o beginning_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n our_o heart_n have_v heavenly_a heat_n and_o at_o evening_n the_o end_n of_o the_o sabbath_n all_o be_v iron_n and_o day_n heart_n hard_a and_o cold_a it_o be_v ill_a when_o a_o christian_n affection_n be_v as_o the_o grass_n the_o prophet_n speak_v of_o psal_n 90.6_o in_o the_o morning_n it_o flourish_v and_o in_o the_o evening_n it_o be_v cut_v down_o dry_v up_o and_o wither_v plutarch_n report_v of_o a_o river_n that_o run_v sweet_a in_o the_o morning_n but_o bitter_a in_o the_o evening_n it_o be_v the_o property_n of_o some_o sinful_a man_n if_o they_o have_v do_v somewhat_o on_o the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n they_o be_v the_o more_o bold_a to_o sin_v even_o before_o the_o day_n be_v go_v like_o the_o harlot_n prov._n 7.14_o 18._o i_o have_v peace-offering_n with_o i_o this_o day_n i_o have_v pay_v my_o vow_n come_v let_v we_o take_v our_o fill_n of_o love_n till_o the_o morning_n that_o very_a day_n