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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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accompany_v pine_v soul_n the_o epigr._fw-la sueton._n martial_a lib._n 4
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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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diebus_fw-la opera_fw-la dei_fw-la complete_a a_o sunt_fw-la ut_fw-la septima_fw-la consecrata_fw-la quieti_fw-la quasi_fw-la sancta_fw-la &_o solennitate_fw-la vacationis_fw-la honorata_fw-la &_o à_fw-la spiritu_fw-la sanctificatore_fw-la attitulata_fw-la cyp_n christus_fw-la legem_fw-la adimplevit_fw-la dum_fw-la ipsum_fw-la sabbati_fw-la diem_fw-la benedictione●_n patris_fw-la à_fw-la primordio_fw-la sanctum_fw-la benefactione_n suâ_fw-la sanctio_fw-la they_o effect_n there_o be_v only_o three_o or_o four_o who_o be_v look_v upon_o as_o dissent_v vote_n but_o upon_o a_o mere_a mistake_n as_o the_o learned_a observe_v they_o speak_v only_o of_o observe_v the_o sabbath_n after_o the_o jewish_a manner_n which_o be_v not_o before_o the_o law_n be_v give_v on_o mount_n sinai_n they_o speak_v not_o against_o sabbath-observation_n before_o the_o law_n but_o against_o the_o observation_n of_o it_o ceremonial_o after_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o their_o double_a sacrifice_n meat-offering_n drink-offering_n etc._n etc._n numb_a 28._o 9_o 10._o augustine_n in_o many_o place_n of_o his_o work_n acknowledge_v that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v observe_v among_o the_o ancient_n before_o it_o grow_v so_o common_a among_o the_o hebrew_n and_o he_o aver_v that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v before_o moses_n and_o afterward_o it_o come_v into_o the_o church_n of_o the_o jew_n what_o more_o plain_a and_o who_o testimony_n bear_v more_o sway_n in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n than_o that_o of_o the_o incomparable_a augustine_n who_o person_n and_o learning_n be_v little_o less_o than_o a_o miracle_n cyprian_n say_v that_o god_n sanctify_v the_o seven_o day_n after_o his_o six_o day_n work_n and_o this_o day_n be_v honour_v with_o a_o solemn_a rest_n and_o vacation_n and_o be_v entitle_v holy_a by_o the_o sanctify_a spirit_n and_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n laciantius_n nay_o tertullian_n who_o be_v often_o suppoenae_v as_o a_o witness_n to_o both_o party_n in_o this_o 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by_o the_o father_n benediction_n the_o beforementioned_a lactantius_n tell_v we_o the_o sabbath_n take_v its_o rise_n not_o from_o the_o history_n of_o manna_n but_o from_o god_n rest_v on_o the_o sabbath-day_n after_o the_o finish_n of_o the_o six_o day_n work_n theodoret_n most_o elegant_o observe_v that_o least_o the_o seven_o day_n shall_v want_v its_o honour_n nothing_o honoravit_fw-la tertul._n contr_n martion_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 12._o septimo_fw-la die_fw-la deus_fw-la nihil_fw-la facit_fw-la sed_fw-la hunc_fw-la diem_fw-la benedictione_n honoravit_fw-la be_v create_v thereon_o god_n set_v it_o apart_o to_o be_v a_o sabbath_n a_o day_n of_o holy_a rest_n and_o indeed_o god_n chief_a work_n on_o the_o sabbath_n be_v form_v the_o new_a creature_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 17._o not_o create_v the_o man_n but_o the_o saint_n not_o spring_v man_n out_o of_o the_o dust_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o raise_v he_o out_o of_o the_o exod._n theodor._n quaest_n 43._o in_o exod._n dregs_o of_o sin_n 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the_o time_n of_o the_o sabbath_n let_v we_o labour_n to_o get_v high_a esteem_v of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n we_o 3._o praescrip_n 3._o keep_v those_o thing_n most_o chary_o we_o prize_v most_o we_o lock_v up_o jewel_n which_o we_o value_v but_o we_o leave_v out_o other_o thing_n which_o we_o despise_v and_o contemn_v one_o great_a reason_n why_o man_n practise_v sabbath_n no_o more_o be_v because_o they_o prize_v they_o no_o aug._n apparet_fw-la in_o scripture_n hunc_fw-la diem_fw-la esse_fw-la solennem_fw-la ipse_fw-la enim_fw-la est_fw-la primus_fw-la dies_fw-la seculi_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n more_o sabbath_n fall_v in_o their_o opinion_n and_o therefore_o they_o sink_v in_o their_o observation_n they_o look_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n as_o a_o common_a day_n a_o day_n of_o leisure_n to_o please_v themselves_o with_o carnal_a rest_n or_o sensual_a delight_n only_o their_o sh●ps_n be_v shut_v and_o so_o they_o can_v follow_v the_o work_n of_o their_o call_v but_o their_o heart_n be_v 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banquet_n tertul._n lib._n 2._o ad_fw-la vxor_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cyril_n hierosol_n catech._n 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o body_n of_o the_o lord_n athanas_n ad_fw-la epict._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o scripture_n of_o the_o lord_n clem._n alexandr_n ignatius_n the_o bless_a martyr_n of_o christ_n who_o live_v in_o the_o apostle_n age_n and_o be_v st._n john_n disciple_n make_v the_o lord_n day_n the_o queen_n the_o princess_n the_o lady_n paramount_n of_o all_o day_n eusebius_n in_o the_o life_n of_o constantine_n the_o great_a lib._n 4._o cap._n 18._o style_v the_o lord_n day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o truth_n and_o in_o ignat._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n ignat._n very_a deed_n the_o principal_a and_o the_o first_o chrysostome_n call_v it_o a_o royal_a day_n and_o gregory_n nazianzen_n orat._n 43._o say_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d high_a than_o the_o high_a and_o with_o admiration_n wonderful_a above_o all_o other_o day_n basil_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o fruit_n of_o day_n chrysologus_fw-la ser._n 77._o say_v it_o be_v the_o primate_n among_o day_n and_o hierome_n in_o marc._n 16._o the_o lord_n day_n be_v better_a than_o other_o common_a day_n and_o then_o all_o the_o festival_n new_a moon_n and_o aug._n finitur_fw-la septimus_fw-la dies_fw-la dominus_fw-la est_fw-la sepultus_fw-la reditur_fw-la ad_fw-la primum_fw-la dominus_fw-la est_fw-la resuscitatus_fw-la domini_fw-la resuscitatio_fw-la promisit_fw-la no_n bis_fw-la aeternam_fw-la diem_fw-la et_fw-la consecravit_fw-la diem_fw-la dominicam_fw-la aug._n sabbath_n of_o moses_n his_o law_n the_o lord_n day_n say_v maximus_n taurinensis_n be_v venerable_a and_o a_o solemn_a day_n among_o christian_n because_o like_o the_o sun_n rise_v and_o dispel_v infernal_a darkness_n christ_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n shine_v forth_o unto_o the_o world_n by_o the_o light_n of_o his_o resurrection_n and_o the_o incomparable_a augustine_n say_v the_o seven_o day_n be_v end_v the_o lord_n be_v bury_v a_o return_n be_v make_v to_o the_o first_o day_n the_o lord_n be_v raise_v the_o lord_n resurrection_n promise_v we_o a_o eternal_a day_n and_o it_o do_v consecrate_v unto_o we_o the_o lord_n day_n justin_n martyr_n call_v our_o sabbath_n sunday_n as_o many_o other_o after_o he_o and_o not_o without_o very_o good_a reason_n that_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o day_n as_o the_o sun_n be_v the_o most_o glorious_a of_o all_o the_o planet_n and_o therefore_o the_o civil_a law_n call_v 12._o cod._n justin_n lib._n 3._o tit_n 12._o our_o sabbath_n the_o venerable_a and_o much_o honour_a sunday_n our_o sabbath_n be_v call_v sunday_n to_o honour_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n mal._n 4._o 2._o enlighten_v every_o one_o who_o rhodig_n nos_fw-la jure_fw-la optimo_fw-la diem_fw-la quem_fw-la mathematici_fw-la solis_fw-la vocant_fw-la domino_fw-la ascripsimus_fw-la et_fw-la illius_fw-la cultui_fw-la totum_fw-la mancipavimus_fw-la quoniam_fw-la nulla_fw-la re_fw-la magis_fw-la imaginari_fw-la possumus_fw-la praepotentis_fw-la et_fw-la universim_fw-la supereminentis_fw-la christi_fw-la m●jestatem_fw-la quàm_fw-la per_fw-la splendidissimum_fw-la solis_fw-la lumen_fw-la et_fw-la leo_fw-la est_fw-la solare_fw-la animal_n cael._n rhodig_n come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o who_o by_o his_o triumphant_a resurrection_n cause_v the_o heavenly_a light_n of_o truth_n and_o grace_n to_o appear_v in_o full_a lustre_n to_o they_o who_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o gaudentius_n brixianus_n speak_v full_o to_o this_o purpose_n it_o behove_v christ_n say_v he_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n with_o the_o fair_a and_o pleasant_a light_n of_o his_o resurrection_n to_o dispel_v the_o gross_a darkness_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o melt_v the_o freeze_a cold_a of_o the_o gentile_n and_o so_o reduce_v all_o thing_n that_o we_o recloud_v with_o the_o black_a 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