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in_o gen._n 2._o and_o a_o little_a after_o it_o be_v perpetual_a that_o one_o day_n in_o the_o week_n shall_v be_v reserve_v for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n but_o that_o this_o must_v be_v upon_o the_o seven_o in_o set_v down_o of_o which_o i_o do_v not_o so_o far_o forget_v myself_o but_o that_o i_o remember_v that_o some_o who_o with_o all_o humility_n i_o do_v reverence_n in_o the_o lord_n and_o give_v thanks_n unto_o he_o for_o their_o labour_n that_o i_o say_v they_o be_v otherwise_o mind_v and_o do_v not_o think_v that_o the_o church_n be_v necessary_o tie_v to_o the_o number_n of_o seven_o in_o observe_v the_o day_n yet_o i_o do_v not_o see_v be_v it_o far_o from_o i_o that_o
sabbath_n be_v ordain_v of_o god_n not_o for_o rest_v in_o itself_o for_o he_o not_o where_o allow_v idleness_n therefore_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v command_v for_o another_o end_n namely_o for_o the_o diligent_a study_n of_o religion_n for_o it_o be_v therefore_o command_v to_o rest_v from_o handy_a labour_n ut_fw-la hoc_fw-la totum_fw-la tempus_fw-la impendamus_fw-la that_o we_o may_v bestow_v this_o whole_a time_n in_o the_o exercise_n of_o religion_n and_o this_o we_o do_v see_v that_o as_o to_o rest_v upon_o that_o day_n be_v the_o first_o thing_n require_v so_o for_o what_o cause_n it_o be_v appoint_v which_o as_o it_o do_v bind_v man_n from_o the_o beginning_n so_o we_o can_v never_o look_v to_o be_v exempt_v from_o it_o and_o that_o we_o may_v yet_o be_v the_o more_o thorough_o persuade_v of_o this_o one_o point_n rest_n from_o what_o thing_n particular_o we_o be_v command_v to_o rest_n and_o more_o clear_o see_v into_o the_o truth_n of_o it_o let_v we_o unto_o all_o this_o that_o have_v be_v speak_v add_v that_o for_o a_o further_a proof_n which_o we_o find_v in_o the_o scripture_n that_o the_o lord_n do_v not_o only_o thus_o often_o require_v that_o man_n shall_v rest_v that_o they_o shall_v do_v no_o work_n double_v the_o word_n rest_v in_o many_o place_n and_o go_v over_o it_o again_o and_o again_o that_o if_o it_o be_v possible_a we_o may_v conceive_v it_o and_o yield_v unto_o it_o though_o not_o at_o the_o first_o yet_o at_o the_o last_o but_o also_o more_o large_o and_o full_o descend_v into_o particular_n forbid_v they_o by_o name_n to_o work_v in_o such_o and_o such_o thing_n and_o at_o such_o time_n as_o may_v carry_v with_o they_o the_o great_a probability_n of_o be_v exempt_v and_o may_v make_v the_o great_a show_n of_o give_v privilege_n to_o work_v that_o all_o excuse_n may_v be_v take_v from_o they_o who_o in_o the_o pride_n of_o their_o wit_n can_v conceive_v nor_o in_o the_o stubbornness_n of_o their_o heart_n will_v yield_v 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here_o you_o see_v that_o he_o will_v not_o have_v they_o work_v about_o the_o provision_n of_o their_o food_n when_o it_o may_v be_v do_v the_o day_n before_o and_o that_o now_o when_o they_o be_v feed_v from_o hand_n to_o mouth_n as_o it_o be_v because_o they_o be_v not_o make_v to_o feed_v themselves_o but_o to_o live_v to_o god_n glory_n he_o will_v have_v they_o so_o to_o eat_v and_o so_o to_o provide_v for_o their_o eat_n that_o the_o rest_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n may_v not_o be_v interrupt_v and_o therefore_o not_o to_o gather_v or_o provide_v upon_o that_o day_n which_o will_v have_v take_v up_o a_o great_a part_n of_o it_o and_o so_o they_o can_v not_o have_v sanctify_v it_o as_o they_o ought_v whereunto_o we_o may_v adjoine_v that_o which_o be_v speak_v concern_v the_o make_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n 31.13_o 2_o from_o do_v any_o thing_n about_o build_v the_o tabernacle_n exod._n 31.13_o first_o by_o the_o lord_n himself_o unto_o moses_n in_o many_o word_n speak_v then_o 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