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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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aut_fw-la mundi_fw-la cura_fw-la et_fw-la ille_fw-la cibrae_fw-la immò_fw-la mille_fw-la temporalium_fw-la rerum_fw-la onera_fw-la quae_fw-la nos_fw-la adigunt_fw-la ad_fw-la irregularitatem_fw-la chrysost_n homil_n 9_o with_o drowsiness_n mat._n 26._o 40._o and_o yet_o our_o sweet_a saviour_n put_v a_o good_a construction_n upon_o this_o fail_n and_o if_o the_o apostle_n of_o christ_n can_v hold_v up_o how_o shall_v ordinary_a christian_n of_o the_o low_a form_n in_o christ_n school_n few_o be_v vigorous_a as_o they_o shall_v be_v on_o god_n holy_a day_n what_o will_v they_o do_v if_o every_o day_n must_v be_v a_o sabbath_n this_o be_v impossible_a to_o flesh_n and_o blood_n man_n carry_v clog_n about_o he_o to_o holy_a opportunity_n which_o yet_o be_v soon_o over_o he_o carry_v a_o naughty_a heart_n which_o be_v apt_a to_o wander_v and_o a_o faint_a nature_n which_o be_v apt_a to_o tire_v and_o a_o heavy_a eye_n which_o be_v apt_a to_o close_v beside_o he_o never_o leave_v satan_n 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week_n now_o these_o two_o do_v not_o abolish_v but_o establish_v one_o another_o a_o rest_v from_o sin_n continual_o do_v more_o fit_a we_o for_o a_o weekly_a sabbath_n and_o the_o keep_n of_o a_o weekly_a sabbath_n do_v more_o fit_a we_o for_o the_o rest_n from_o sin_n continual_o the_o jew_n be_v to_o keep_v the_o internal_a sabbath_n they_o be_v always_o to_o rest_n from_o sin_n though_o they_o be_v command_v a_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n and_o so_o christian_n must_v keep_v a_o internal_a sabbath_n they_o must_v always_o rest_v from_o sin_n though_o they_o be_v enjoin_v the_o first_o day_n sabbath_n the_o bless_a lord_n day_n 11._o eph._n 5._o 11._o these_o two_o be_v subordinate_a not_o contrary_a one_o to_o another_o and_o 1._o 2_o cor._n 7._o 1._o to_o make_v they_o inconsistent_a that_o the_o internal_a sabbath_n shall_v v●s_n god_n will_v have_v the_o external_a sabbath_n for_o the_o beginning_n &_o perfect_v of_o the_o spiritual_a sabbath_n v●s_n chase_v away_o the_o external_a be_v not_o only_o gross_a weakness_n and_o mistake_n but_o it_o be_v satan_n mine_n to_o blow_v up_o the_o lord_n day_n which_o be_v lose_v religion_n present_o faint_v away_o and_o die_v as_o take_v away_o the_o breast_n from_o the_o infant_n and_o it_o quick_o dwindle_n away_o into_o the_o grave_n chap._n xliii_o there_o be_v a_o time_n when_o the_o jew_n be_v exemplary_o strict_a in_o sabbath-observation_n this_o treatise_n now_o spend_v itself_o and_o so_o draw_v near_o to_o a_o conclusion_n the_o remain_a task_n of_o it_o will_v main_o consist_v in_o press_a conscience_n upon_o the_o due_a and_o holy_a observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n our_o christian_a sabbath_n now_o to_o make_v way_n for_o the_o better_a accomplishment_n of_o this_o design_n i_o shall_v give_v the_o reader_n as_o in_o a_o landscape_n the_o jewish_a practice_n on_o 2._o exod._n 20._o 2._o the_o sabbath_n which_o indeed_o be_v sometime_o very_o commendable_a when_o they_o do_v remember_v the_o 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accompany_v pine_v soul_n the_o epigr._fw-la sueton._n martial_a lib._n 4
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the_o sabbath_n say_v the_o barbarian_n as_o the_o jew_n call_v all_o the_o world_n beside_o themselves_o grecian_n both_o of_o the_o continent_n and_o the_o island_n both_o eastern_a and_o western_a both_o of_o europe_n and_o of_o asia_n nay_o all_o the_o habitable_a world_n to_o the_o utmost_a extent_n of_o it_o be_v admirer_n of_o our_o privilege_n for_o who_o do_v not_o honour_n that_o holy_a day_n which_o return_v at_o the_o wind_a up_o of_o every_o week_n and_o a_o learned_a man_n note_n that_o it_o be_v the_o general_a doctrine_n of_o the_o jew_n that_o adam_n keep_v the_o sabbath-day_n and_o that_o that_o holy_a day_n derive_v its_o original_a from_o the_o begin_n of_o time_n josephus_n the_o most_o learned_a 2._o josephus_n judaeus_n litterat●ssimus_fw-la agnoscit_fw-la deum_fw-la septimâ_fw-la requieviss●_n &_o ab_fw-la operibus_fw-la cessasse_fw-la atqu●_n eo_fw-la nomine_fw-la judaeos_fw-la hanc_fw-la diem_fw-la quam_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la appellant_n vacationem_fw-la ad_fw-la cultum_fw-la divinum_fw-la celebrare_fw-la joseph_n lib._n 2._o historian_n among_o the_o jewish_a nation_n say_v express_o that_o god_n rest_v on_o the_o seven_o day_n and_o cease_v from_o the_o work_n of_o creation_n and_o upon_o that_o account_n the_o jew_n keep_v that_o day_n they_o call_v the_o sabbath_n a_o vacation_n to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n thus_o rabbi_n jonathas_n and_o the_o whole_a sanedrim_n of_o the_o jew_n god_n ancient_a and_o select_a people_n give_v their_o free_a concurrence_n to_o this_o truth_n so_o that_o none_o of_o the_o jewish_a doctor_n seem_v to_o dissent_v except_v maimonides_n as_o truth_n will_v have_v some_o always_o to_o oppose_v it_o and_o this_o augustine_n take_v notice_n of_o and_o account_v it_o as_o the_o general_a opinion_n of_o the_o jew_n which_o never_o be_v blast_v with_o the_o heat_n of_o difference_n and_o contention_n and_o it_o be_v pregnant_o animadvert_v by_o a_o learned_a man_n that_o though_o 〈◊〉_d august_n tract_n 20._o in_o joan._n solom_n jarchi_n in_o gen._n 26._o rabbi_n simson_n in_o isa_n 58._o rabbi_n kimchi_n manasseh_n even_o israel_n in_o deut._n 5._o aben_n ezra_n in_o exod._n 20._o septem_fw-la praecepta_fw-la noachi_n enumerantur_fw-la in_o schindlero_fw-la in_o radice_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v none_o of_o the_o seven_o precept_n of_o noah_n yet_o in_o as_o much_o as_o the_o lord_n give_v command_v and_o express_v charge_n that_o the_o streanger_n within_o the_o gate_n shall_v observe_v the_o sabbath_n exod._n 20._o 10._o it_o seem_v it_o be_v comprehend_v under_o one_o of_o they_o and_o some_o think_v it_o be_v comprehend_v under_o that_o which_o be_v entitle_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d birchath_n hashem_n i._n e._n the_o worship_n of_o no_o other_o god_n but_o the_o creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n and_o the_o famous_a mr._n joseph_n mede_n give_v we_o this_o reason_n that_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n 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