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A15324 The doctrine of the Sabbath handled in foure seuerall bookes of treatises. The first of which intreateth of the day of rest. The second, of the duties of the day. The third, of the persons whom these duties concerne. And the fourth, the reasons vsed to perswade all persons to the practise of these duties vpon that day. Written by G.W. Master of Arts, and minister of the word of God in Portsmouth. Widley, George, b. 1566 or 7. 1604 (1604) STC 25610; ESTC S119957 129,925 252

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say_v will_v that_o we_o shall_v condemn_v no_o man_n in_o part_n of_o a_o holy_a day_n col._n 2._o 16._o true_a neither_o in_o respect_n of_o a_o whole_a holy_a day_n such_o as_o he_o there_o mean_v that_o be_v a_o jewish_a holy_a day_n which_o as_o i_o have_v show_v before_o you_o be_v not_o bind_v unto_o but_o this_o be_v the_o lord_n day_n and_o it_o be_v the_o lord_n sabbath_n which_o you_o must_v keep_v holy_a and_o whole_o holy_a unto_o he_o as_o you_o have_v see_v already_o prove_v for_o 1._o the_o day_n 2._o preparation_n thereunto_o 3._o rest_n and_o 4._o holiness_n these_o four_o thing_n be_v in_o the_o commandment_n express_v we_o must_v observe_v for_o ever_o as_o be_v moral_a and_o not_o ceremonial_a §_o sect._n 2_o tho_o neither_o yet_o be_v this_o sufficie_fw-la to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n day_n from_o morning_n to_o night_n for_o they_o be_v deceive_v that_o think_v that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v end_v when_o the_o sun_n be_v fetch_v but_o we_o must_v keep_v the_o night_n 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