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grant_v some_o of_o they_o meet_v on_o sabbath-daye_n in_o their_o religious_a duty_n yet_o themselves_o say_v they_o do_v it_o not_o out_o of_o obedience_n to_o any_o divine_a command_n or_o upon_o the_o acknowledgement_n of_o any_o gospel-canon_n bind_v the_o conscience_n more_o to_o this_o then_o to_o other_o day_n as_o for_o many_o they_o pretend_v to_o have_v thing_n so_o immediate_a from_o god_n that_o they_o be_v utter_o against_o the_o use_n of_o any_o holy_a mean_n or_o time_n as_o ehud_n tell_v eglon_n he_o have_v a_o message_n from_o god_n and_o in_o the_o mean_a while_o thrust_v he_o through_o the_o belly_n with_o a_o dagger_n judg._n 3_o some_o they_o say_v they_o have_v a_o message_n from_o god_n and_o that_o they_o alone_o have_v the_o mind_n of_o christ_n &_o in_o the_o mean_a time_n they_o strike_v through_o god_n holy_a day_n and_o stab_v into_o the_o very_a heart_n of_o christian_a religion_n dear_a christian_n do_v not_o hearken_v to_o any_o of_o these_o but_o stout_o withstand_v they_o as_o be_v strong_o resolve_v for_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o the_o lively_a duty_n thereof_o 2._o some_o immediate_a that_o may_v seek_v to_o hinder_v the_o holy_a observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n as_o sinful_a relation_n deut._n 13.6_o 7._o if_o thy_o brother_n the_o son_n of_o thy_o mother_n or_o thy_o son_n or_o thy_o daughter_n or_o the_o wife_n of_o thy_o bosom_n etc._n etc._n shall_v entice_v thou_o secret_o say_v let_v we_o seek_v another_o god_n let_v we_o set_v ourselves_o sabbath-free_a thou_o shall_v not_o consent_v to_o he_o nor_o hearken_v to_o he_o thou_o shall_v not_o conceal_v he_o etc._n etc._n yea_o perhaps_o ancient_a intimate_a acquaintance_n such_o of_o who_o thou_o may_v say_v as_o david_n psal_n 55.14_o we_o take_v sweet_a counsel_n together_o and_o walk_v unto_o the_o house_n of_o god_n in_o company_n spend_v many_o a_o sweet_a sabbath_n together_o travel_v together_o many_o a_o mile_n to_o hear_v the_o good_a word_n of_o god_n go_v home_o with_o heart_n warm_v full_a of_o comfortable_a conference_n by_o the_o way_n etc._n etc._n now_o course_n and_o counsel_n be_v quite_o contrary_a all_o to_o carry_v off_o from_o ordinance_n and_o to_o discourage_v care_n about_o the_o lod_n day_n and_o duty_n all_o such_o must_v be_v stiff_o withstand_v and_o you_o strong_o resolve_v not_o to_o lose_v the_o lordsday_n privilege_n when_o ahab_n seek_v to_o persuade_v naboth_n vineyard_n from_o he_o 1_o king_n 21._o naboth_n answer_v ahab_n say_v the_o lord_n forbid_v it_o i_o that_o i_o shall_v give_v away_o the_o inheritance_n of_o my_o father_n unto_o thou_o thus_o if_o you_o meet_v any_o man_n that_o will_v bereave_v you_o of_o your_o sabbath-right_a say_v the_o lord_n forbid_v it_o i_o that_o i_o shall_v give_v away_o the_o sacred_a time_n of_o god_n my_o father_n if_o devil_n or_o world_n profit_n or_o pleasure_n seek_v to_o pull_v aside_o say_v the_o lord_n forbid_v that_o i_o shall_v so_o give_v away_o the_o day_n of_o my_o dear_a redeemer_n etc._n etc._n thus_o must_v you_o with_o courage_n crush_v temptation_n 2._o care_n must_v be_v to_o make_v for_o the_o day_n due_a preparation_n in_o order_n to_o the_o sabbath_n day_n a_o double_a preparation_n be_v due_a more_o general_a and_o remote_a more_o special_a and_o immediate_a matter_n must_v be_v so_o order_v every_o day_n as_o to_o prepare_v for_o this_o day_n as_o our_o whole_a life_n shall_v be_v a_o prepare_v for_o death_n so_o the_o whole_a week_n shall_v be_v a_o prepare_v for_o the_o sabbath_n but_o as_o this_o precious_a day_n do_v more_o approach_n so_o preparative_n work_n must_v more_o increase_v for_o that_o more_o solemn_a preparation_n when_o the_o sabbath_n day_n draw_v nigh_o observe_v wherefore_o it_o be_v require_v and_o wherein_o it_o be_v perform_v thing_n that_o do_v require_v and_o that_o may_v encourage_v christian_n to_o a_o right_a preparation_n for_o the_o sabbath_n day_n be_v the_o necessity_n of_o it_o the_o equity_n for_o it_o and_o the_o commodity_n by_o it_o 1_o thing_n necessary_a that_o for_o this_o day_n we_o do_v prepare_v be_v because_o this_o preparation_n be_v a_o duty_n of_o the_o lord_n command_v and_o the_o sabbath_n be_v the_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v 1._o have_v not_o the_o lord_n command_v every_o man_n to_o prepare_v for_o the_o sabbath_n before_o it_o come_v remember_v the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o keep_v it_o holy_a remember_v proper_o be_v of_o thing_n absent_a not_o present_a and_o word_n of_o remembrance_n or_o knowledge_n do_v import_v both_o affection_n and_o action_n to_o remember_v the_o sabbath_n it_o be_v aforehand_o to_o mind_n and_o manage_v matter_n that_o concern_v the_o sabbath_n sanctification_n or_o that_o when_o it_o come_v it_o may_v be_v holy_o keep_v yea_o for_o every_o duty_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n must_v be_v a_o due_a preparance_n yea_o take_v up_o any_o holy_a task_n at_o any_o other_o time_n and_o for_o it_o we_o ought_v to_o prepare_v before_o we_o pray_v we_o must_v prepare_v for_o prayer_n and_o before_o we_o hear_v prepare_v for_o hear_v prepare_v for_o a_o sermon_n and_o prepare_v for_o a_o sacrament_n now_o if_o god_n will_v have_v we_o prepare_v for_o single_a duty_n when_o they_o lie_v more_o asunder_o sure_o we_o shall_v prepare_v for_o the_o sabbath_n when_o such_o duty_n be_v lay_v more_o together_o or_o as_o jacob_n and_o esau_n one_o hold_v the_o heel_n of_o the_o other_o yea_o this_o day_n when_o we_o be_v not_o only_o to_o be_v in_o the_o duty_n but_o in_o the_o spirit_n in_o the_o prompt_a and_o powerful_a and_o precise_a transaction_n of_o every_o service_n we_o have_v need_v to_o prepare_v 2._o do_v not_o the_o lord_n upon_o this_o day_n come_v in_o comfortable_a visit_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o saint_n and_o must_v not_o they_o prepare_v for_o his_o presence_n when_o christ_n be_v to_o come_v in_o the_o flesh_n preparation_n be_v make_v and_o must_v not_o we_o make_v preparation_n when_o christ_n be_v to_o come_v in_o the_o spirit_n it_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o some_o of_o the_o ancient_n 154._o lactant._n lib._n 7._o ca._n 1._o augu_n t._n de_fw-fr temp._n serm._n 154._o that_o christ_n personal_a come_n to_o judgement_n will_v be_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n christ_n spiritual_a come_n in_o mercy_n be_v to_o be_v sure_a on_o the_o day_n of_o the_o sabbath_n we_o see_v when_o the_o bridegroom_n be_v to_o come_v matth._n 25._o the_o virgin_n especial_o the_o wise_a trim_v their_o lamp_n and_o prepare_v oil_n in_o their_o vessel_n the_o sabbath_n it_o be_v the_o day_n when_o our_o bridegroom_n come_v how_o ought_v we_o to_o trim_v our_o lamp_n and_o get_v ready_a oil_n in_o our_o vessel_n when_o a_o great_a man_n be_v to_o come_v to_o our_o house_n how_o be_v all_o the_o room_n dress_v up_o when_o a_o great_a god_n be_v to_o come_v to_o our_o heart_n it_o be_v necessary_a we_o be_v well_o prepare_v 2._o it_o be_v equal_a and_o meet_a for_o we_o to_o prepare_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n approach_v as_o may_v appear_v if_o we_o observe_v the_o practice_n of_o several_a some_o past_a and_o some_o present_a in_o time_n past_o the_o people_n of_o the_o jew_n their_o practice_n be_v to_o prepare_v for_o their_o sabbath_n luk._n 23.54_o and_o that_o day_n be_v the_o preparation_n for_o the_o sabbath_n draw_v on_o that_o day_n they_o call_v their_o sabbatulum_n or_o their_o little_a sabbath_n on_o which_o they_o make_v ready_a against_o the_o great_a day_n of_o their_o sabbath_n come_v yea_o the_o jew_n in_o honour_n of_o their_o sabbath_n and_o that_o they_o may_v the_o more_o mind_n it_o and_o be_v in_o the_o better_a preparednesse_n for_o it_o they_o use_v as_o some_o learned_a observe_v to_o call_v the_o whole_a week_n a_o sabbath_n 28.1_o p._n mart._n in_o gen._n 1._o tremel_n in_o syriac_n paraphr_n mat._n 28.1_o theophyl_n matth._n 28.1_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o the_o second_o day_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o so_o on_o and_o thus_o much_o be_v clear_a according_a to_o the_o greek_a in_o several_a text_n in_o the_o new_a testament_n luk._n 18.12_o &_o 24.1_o and_o be_v it_o not_o meet_v then_o for_o christian_n who_o sabbath_n exceed_v that_o of_o the_o jew_n to_o prepare_v themselves_o thereunto_o we_o be_v ease_v of_o the_o business_n of_o sacrifice_n have_v no_o sheep_n and_o ox_n to_o prepare_v we_o have_v the_o more_o time_n to_o make_v ready_a heart_n and_o soul_n for_o spiritual_a service_n second_o the_o practice_n of_o several_a present_n make_v such_o sabbath-preparation_n meet_v as_o may_v appear_v if_o we_o ponder_v both_o the_o good_a act_n of_o some_o and_o the_o evil_a of_o other_o for_o good_a act_n in_o order_n to_o the_o sabbath_n observe_v both_o the_o good_a that_o god_n do_v in_o his_o people_n and_o the_o
the_o sabbath_n that_o they_o practise_v and_o indeed_o as_o the_o lever_n of_o the_o lords-day-duty_n so_o the_o liveless_a in_o the_o duty_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n who_o will_v not_o condole_v their_o condition_n and_o endeavour_v to_o quicken_v their_o affection_n these_o latter_a we_o as_o minister_n shall_v much_o lament_v and_o if_o possible_a amend_v the_o wont_a way_n and_o day_n of_o god_n worship_n how_o do_v it_o wax_v old_a in_o our_o land_n like_a david_n when_o he_o be_v old_a and_o strike_v in_o year_n they_o cover_v he_o with_o clothes_n but_o he_o get_v no_o heat_n wherefore_o his_o servant_n say_v to_o he_o let_v there_o be_v seek_v for_o my_o lord_n the_o king_n a_o young_a virgin_n and_o let_v she_o stand_v before_o the_o king_n and_o let_v she_o cherish_v he_o and_o let_v she_o lie_v in_o thy_o bosom_n that_o my_o lord_n the_o king_n may_v get_v heat_n 1_o king_n 1.1_o 2_o 3._o it_o be_v not_o ordinary_a clothes_n or_o bare_a outward_a ordinance_n that_o will_v bring_v warmth_n into_o this_o bless_a day_n that_o now_o seem_v with_o we_o to_o wax_v old_a and_o cold_a we_o must_v seek_v for_o the_o spirit_n of_o god_n the_o spirit_n of_o duty_n which_o as_o the_o soul_n be_v bring_v into_o its_o bosom_n will_v put_v new_a life_n with_o warmth_n thereinto_o and_o be_v but_o the_o lord_n day_n thus_o recover_v to_o its_o heat_n and_o health_n other_o duty_n of_o religion_n will_v not_o long_o lie_v sick_a yea_o though_o all_o religious_a duty_n with_o divers_a lie_n dead_a in_o our_o day_n yet_o if_o this_o live_v they_o will_v live_v likewise_o of_o the_o lively_a lord_n day_n we_o may_v say_v as_o it_o be_v say_v of_o eve_n gen._n 3.20_o she_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o live_n as_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v the_o father_n so_o the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o spiritual_a life_n in_o the_o womb_n of_o a_o wel-spent_a sabbath_n be_v the_o most_o vigorous_a and_o best_a spiritual_a conception_n in_o the_o arm_n and_o by_o the_o breast_n of_o such_o bless_a sabbath_n be_v bear_v and_o bring_v up_o many_o newborn_a babe_n for_o god_n yea_o let_v the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n spring_n life_n in_o the_o lords-day-duty_n and_o ministerial_a endeavour_n how_o soon_o will_v sink_v christian_n decay_v and_o die_a professor_n be_v fetch_v back_o that_o be_v go_v apace_o to_o the_o grave_n of_o apostasy_n and_o other_o raise_v that_o be_v â—ven_o dead_a and_o bury_v in_o sin_n indeed_o some_o have_v sink_v so_o low_a and_o god-ward_o be_v dead_a so_o long_o that_o we_o may_v say_v of_o they_o as_o martha_n of_o her_o brother_n lord_n by_o this_o time_n he_o stink_v joh._n 11._o yet_o we_o may_v look_v to_o see_v even_o such_o lazaruss_n arise_v from_o their_o sepulcher_n of_o sin_n upon_o the_o spiritual_a live_n of_o sabbath_n and_o the_o sacred_a service_n of_o god_n such_o thing_n i_o also_o consider_v my_o encouragment_n have_v increase_v thus_o public_o to_o appear_v in_o this_o present_a treatise_n yet_o as_o great_a cause_n require_v reflect_v upon_o my_o many_o infirmity_n cross_a thought_n have_v sometime_o beset_v i_o not_o know_v what_o to_o do_v but_o look_v up_o to_o the_o lord_n at_o length_n i_o resolve_v to_o let_v it_o go_v consider_v likewise_o that_o the_o lord_n oftentimes_o do_v great_a matter_n by_o little_a and_o unlikely_a mean_n the_o prophet_n be_v pull_v out_o of_o a_o dark_a deep_a dungeon_n by_o cast_a clout_n and_o rot_a rag_n that_o only_o seem_v fit_a for_o the_o dunghill_n jer._n 38.11_o 12_o 13._o if_o thâ—_n lord_n will_v my_o poor_a weak_a word_n may_v be_v some_o mean_n to_o draw_v sabbath_n and_o sacred_a ordinance_n out_o of_o those_o dungeon_n of_o contempt_n into_o which_o they_o seem_v now_o to_o be_v cast_v and_o therefore_o good_a reader_n join_v with_o i_o in_o prayer_n that_o a_o blessing_n from_o above_o may_v abide_v this_o book_n and_o that_o the_o great_a god_n of_o heaven_n will_v go_v with_o it_o from_o heart_n to_o heart_n and_o make_v it_o some_o help_n to_o this_o holy_a sabbath_n and_o servant_n now_o the_o good_a lord_n put_v life_n into_o every_o leaf_n line_n and_z letter_n and_o the_o lord_n out_o of_o his_o goodness_n more_o enliven_v my_o soul_n and_o thou_o who_o be_o thy_o in_o the_o lord_n glad_a to_o do_v thy_o soul_n any_o good_a philip_n goodwin_n august_n 9_o 1654._o to_o the_o reader_n the_o matter_n of_o almighty_a god_n and_o of_o man_n immortal_a soul_n be_v thing_n of_o the_o great_a concernment_n in_o all_o the_o world_n this_o truth_n be_v in_o the_o general_a ready_o acknowledge_v by_o all_o and_o yet_o there_o be_v no_o one_o truth_n more_o contradict_v by_o the_o constant_a course_n of_o the_o most_o of_o man_n the_o business_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v a_o convince_a instance_n for_o although_o god_n honour_n and_o man_n welfare_n be_v very_o much_o engage_v herein_o yet_o many_o in_o opinion_n and_o more_o in_o their_o practice_n do_v oppose_v the_o right_a observation_n thereof_o as_o holy_a to_o the_o lord_n first_o god_n concernment_n herein_o may_v many_o way_n be_v make_v manifest_a this_o be_v one_o of_o those_o ten_o commandment_n charge_v by_o the_o creator_n of_o heaven_n and_o earth_n upon_o man_n 4.13_o â—eut_fw-fr 4.13_o 31.18_o â—â—o_o 31.18_o remember_v the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o keep_v it_o holy_a and_o the_o engross_n of_o this_o charge_n god_n do_v not_o leave_v to_o any_o amanuensis_fw-la but_o he_o write_v it_o with_o his_o own_o finger_n â—â—sworth_n â—eut_fw-fr 4.13_o â—â—sworth_n also_o to_o intimate_v that_o his_o intention_n be_v to_o perpetuate_v this_o with_o the_o other_o precept_n of_o the_o decalogue_n in_o the_o morality_n thereof_o the_o lord_n himself_o imprint_v it_o not_o in_o paper_n but_o upon_o table_n of_o stone_n yea_o when_o the_o first_o table_n of_o stone_n be_v break_v 2.28_o â—xo_fw-la 34.1_o â—_o â—en_n 2.2_o chald_v paâ—phr_n â—a_n 58.13_o â—oc_fw-la ad_fw-la â—eum_fw-la non_fw-la â—d_a homines_fw-la â—ferri_fw-la deâ—t_fw-la calv._n â—ark_v 2.28_o his_o majesty_n give_v express_v order_n unto_o moses_n to_o have_v other_o table_n like_v to_o the_o former_a prepare_v and_o he_o write_v thereon_o the_o same_o law_n the_o second_o time_n as_o the_o lord_n delight_v in_o the_o first_o institution_n of_o the_o sabbath_n so_o he_o account_v himself_o honour_v by_o its_o sanctification_n yea_o he_o take_v this_o as_o a_o title_n of_o glory_n to_o be_v call_v the_o lord_n of_o the_o sabbath_n whereas_o this_o be_v his_o complaint_n and_o charge_n against_o they_o who_o be_v regardless_o of_o his_o sabbath_n i_o be_o profane_v among_o they_o ezek._n 22.26_o second_o man_n obligation_n to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n will_v neither_o be_v judge_v few_o nor_o weak_a 9_o ezek._n 20.12_o ezek._n 20.20_o ezek._n 20.12_o heb_fw-mi 4.4_o 5_o 8_o 9_o if_o principle_n of_o sacred_a self-love_n may_v prevail_v for_o the_o sabbath_n be_v givin_fw-fr not_o as_o a_o task_n but_o as_o a_o privilege_n to_o god_n people_n to_o be_v a_o pledge_n of_o their_o interest_n in_o god_n and_o a_o confirmation_n unto_o their_o hope_n of_o their_o further_a sanctification_n as_o also_o of_o their_o everlasting_a sabbatisme_n or_o rest_n after_o their_o wearisome_a wander_n in_o this_o world_n deliciarum_fw-la â—sa_fw-la 58.13_o sabbathum_fw-la deliciarum_fw-la and_o for_o the_o sweeten_v of_o the_o wildernesse-way_n unto_o the_o heavenly_a canaan_n the_o lord_n have_v provide_v a_o sabbath_n for_o our_o spiritual_a feast_v every_o week_n in_o which_o respect_n he_o command_v we_o to_o call_v it_o and_o to_o observe_v it_o as_o a_o day_n of_o delight_n the_o text_n open_v and_o improve_v in_o this_o ensue_a treatise_n give_v instance_n of_o a_o heavenly_a rapture_n â—n_fw-fr isa_n 58.13_o sabb_n thum_z delicatum_fw-la quia_fw-la delicatè_fw-la et_fw-la te_fw-la nerè_fw-la est_fw-la observanduâ—_fw-la lapid_n locum_fw-la â—n_fw-fr with_o which_o saint_n john_n in_o his_o exile_n be_v refresh_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o the_o servant_n of_o christ_n have_v in_o all_o age_n have_v abundant_a experience_n of_o spiritual_a cordial_n give_v in_o upon_o their_o conscientious_a keep_n of_o this_o sabbath_n therefore_o the_o rather_o shall_v we_o observe_v it_o with_o holy_a tenderness_n as_o solomon_n counsel_v every_o one_o to_o keep_v god_n law_n as_o the_o apple_n of_o his_o eye_n prov._n 7.2_o upon_o the_o first_o consideration_n we_o may_v condemn_v the_o profaner_n of_o the_o sabbath_n as_o guilty_a of_o sacrilege_n 1.10_o exo._n 20.10_o rev._n 1.10_o for_o it_o be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o the_o lord_n day_n that_o time_n be_v steal_v from_o god_n himself_o which_o be_v spend_v otherwise_o then_o he_o allow_v and_o how_o sad_a this_o sacrilege_n and_o theft_n be_v i_o find_v unfold_v in_o the_o follow_a treatise_n only_o observe_v
popish_a the_o apostle_n plain_o prohibit_v this_o rom._n 14.6_o gal._n 4.10_o colos_n 2.16_o yet_o by_o these_o place_n the_o apostle_n do_v not_o forbid_v a_o distinct_a observance_n of_o the_o christian_a sabbath_n for_o than_o shall_v he_o contradict_v himself_o as_o zanchius_n well_o observe_v and_o other_o before_o he_o clear_v those_o scripture_n from_o any_o relation_n to_o the_o lord_n day_n let_v he_o bless_v the_o lord_n say_v luther_n that_o know_v how_o to_o distinguish_v between_o the_o law_n and_o the_o gospel_n likewise_o let_v he_o thank_v god_n who_o have_v learned_a to_o distinguish_v between_o several_a sabbath_n under_o the_o law_n and_o this_o lord_n day_n under_o the_o gospel_n they_o be_v abolish_v wear_v not_o bind_v to_o observe_v they_o or_o to_o make_v any_o difference_n between_o those_o day_n and_o other_o of_o equal_a concernment_n but_o for_o the_o christian_a sabbath_n it_o abide_v and_o a_o difference_n of_o that_o day_n from_o other_o we_o ought_v to_o observe_v this_o be_v that_o day_n set_v apart_o by_o the_o holy_a person_n and_o for_o the_o holy_a purpose_n psal_n 4.3_o know_v you_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v set_v apart_o the_o man_n that_o be_v godly_a for_o himself_o so_o know_v you_o that_o the_o lord_n have_v set_v apart_o the_o day_n that_o be_v holy_a for_o himself_o here_o not_o to_o distinguish_v be_v to_o abolish_v as_o god_n will_v have_v his_o servant_n to_o be_v separate_v from_o other_o man_n so_o he_o will_v have_v his_o sabbath_n to_o be_v difference_v from_o other_o day_n as_o man_n must_v not_o divide_v what_o god_n have_v join_v so_o man_n must_v not_o mingle_v what_o god_n have_v separate_v or_o debase_v what_o god_n have_v elevate_v 4._o object_n every_o day_n ought_v to_o be_v a_o sabbath_n answ_n true_o the_o whole_a term_n of_o our_o life_n shall_v be_v a_o continue_a sabbath_n in_o two_o respect_n viz._n cessation_n from_o the_o service_n of_o sin_n and_o disposition_n to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n 1._o to_o serve_v sin_n we_o shall_v be_v ever_o averse_a and_o o_o how_o glad_a will_v god_n saint_n be_v to_o keep_v such_o a_o perpetual_a sabbath_n as_o always_o to_o rest_v from_o sin_n and_o o_o how_o sad_a have_v some_o of_o god_n saint_n be_v because_o such_o a_o sabbath_n come_v so_o seldom_o how_o do_v the_o apostle_n complain_v rom._n 7._o that_o though_o with_o his_o mind_n he_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o god_n yet_o with_o his_o flesh_n he_o serve_v the_o law_n of_o sin_n thus_o austin_n condole_v his_o own_o condition_n alas_o sin_n follow_v i_o fly_v and_o yet_o i_o fall_v i_o fight_v and_o yet_o i_o be_o captive_a i_o run_v from_o it_o and_o yet_o i_o be_o draw_v to_o it_o i_o will_v rest_v but_o i_o can_v be_v quiet_a one_o day_n one_o hour_n etc._n etc._n to_o have_v such_o a_o uninterrupted_a rest_n as_o to_o be_v every_o day_n at_o a_o distance_n from_o sin_n be_v a_o very_a desirable_a sabbath_n 2._o to_o serve_v god_n we_o shall_v be_v ever_o prepare_v though_o we_o be_v not_o always_o in_o sabbath-day-time_n yet_o our_o heart_n shall_v be_v always_o in_o a_o sabbath-day-frame_n in_o such_o a_o bless_a bent_n as_o be_v fit_a for_o all_o holy_a business_n some_o expound_v that_o precept_n of_o the_o apostle_n paul_n pray_v continual_o have_v a_o continual_a frame_n of_o heart_n sit_v for_o holy_a prayer_n and_o that_o of_o st._n james_n be_v swift_a to_o hear_v have_v always_o a_o open_a ear_n ready_a to_o hearken_v to_o the_o holy_a word_n of_o god_n we_o find_v ezek._n 1_o angel_n describe_v under_o the_o form_n of_o beast_n have_v four_o face_n and_o four_o wing_n vers_n 6._o face_n ready_n to_o mind_n wing_n ready_n to_o move_v into_o any_o part_n of_o the_o world_n about_o any_o portion_n of_o work_n god_n please_v to_o appoint_v they_o thus_o god_n people_n shall_v be_v in_o a_o prepare_a posture_n at_o all_o season_n for_o sabbath-service_n yet_o if_o we_o respect_v the_o performance_n of_o the_o solemn_a work_n of_o god_n worship_n or_o the_o forbearance_n of_o the_o lawful_a work_n of_o man_n calling_n we_o be_v not_o require_v to_o keep_v a_o every_o day_n sabbath_n exod._n 20.9_o six_o day_n shall_v thou_o labour_v and_o do_v all_o thy_o work_n vers_n 10._o but_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o that_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o it_o thou_o shall_v not_o do_v any_o work_n god_n can_v in_o the_o creation_n as_o austin_n observe_v have_v make_v a_o immediate_a dispatch_n of_o all_o with_o a_o word_n but_o he_o take_v six_o day_n about_o the_o work_n of_o the_o world_n that_o he_o may_v allot_v man_n six_o day_n time_n for_o worldly_a work_n yea_o before_o the_o law_n this_o be_v lay_v upon_o man_n in_o the_o sweat_n of_o thy_o brow_n thou_o shall_v eat_v thy_o bread_n serm._n bread_n cumlegatur_fw-la adam_n in_o paradiso_n positus_fw-la ut_fw-la operaretur_fw-la quis_fw-la sanum_fw-la sapiens_fw-la filios_fw-la ejus_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la mundo_fw-la positos_fw-la ad_fw-la sudendum_fw-la arbitraretur_fw-la bern._n serm._n and_o after_o the_o law_n under_o the_o gospel_n we_o command_v say_v the_o apostle_n man_n to_o work_v with_o quietness_n and_o to_o eat_v their_o own_o bread_n so_o that_o if_o man_n shall_v not_o be_v in_o their_o worldy_a business_n upon_o the_o weekday_n they_o will_v sin_v in_o a_o defect_n fall_v short_a of_o what_o be_v command_v and_o if_o they_o shall_v be_v every_o day_n in_o the_o set_a service_n of_o a_o sabbath_n they_o will_v sin_v in_o a_o excess_n go_v beyond_o what_o be_v require_v which_o will_v be_v but_o will-worship_n unwarrant_v by_o the_o word_n and_o unpleasing_a to_o god_n but_o with_o man_n this_o be_v but_o a_o mere_a pretence_n to_o evade_v and_o avoid_v all_o sabbath-observance_n as_o polytheisme_n be_v the_o way_n to_o atheism_n a_o omni-religion_n to_o no-religion_n so_o a_o pretend_a every-day-sabbath_n and_o then_o real_o no_o sabbath_n at_o all_o next_o we_o come_v to_o consider_v such_o as_o sin_n against_o the_o lord_n day_n in_o point_n of_o practice_n such_o be_v of_o two_o sort_n some_o do_v upon_o this_o day_n what_o they_o shall_v not_o and_o some_o upon_o this_o day_n not_o do_v what_o they_o shall_v the_o work_v that_o man_n shall_v not_o do_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n be_v double_a servile_a and_o sinful_a or_o worldly_a and_o wicked_a work_n and_o according_o those_o that_o do_v upon_o the_o lord_n day_n what_o they_o be_v bind_v to_o forbear_v be_v of_o two_o sort_n those_o that_o then_o be_v about_o 4._o est_fw-la triplex_fw-la servitus_fw-la unde_fw-la opus_fw-la dicitur_fw-la servile_a etc._n etc._n thom._n aqui._n 22._o qu._n 122._o art_n 4._o either_o the_o evil_a work_n of_o sin_n or_o the_o servile_a work_n of_o the_o world_n in_o evil_a act_n there_o be_v those_o that_o sin_n out_o the_o sabbath_n day_n pass_v away_o this_o precious_a time_n some_o in_o sinful_a pleasure_n and_o some_o in_o the_o pleasure_n of_o sin_n pleasure_n that_o be_v in_o themselves_o lawful_a yet_o be_v sinful_a upon_o the_o lord_n day_n it_o be_v better_o say_v austin_n for_o a_o man_n to_o dig_v and_o plough_v 91._o august_n in_o tit_n psal_n 91._o then_o to_o dance_v and_o play_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n that_o to_o the_o commonwealth_n may_v be_v a_o benefit_n but_o of_o this_o there_o be_v no_o advantage_n yet_o this_o be_v one_o of_o satan_n stratagem_n to_o make_v man_n mindless_a of_o sabbath_n duty_n he_o please_v they_o with_o sinful_a delight_n 1._o justin_n lib._n 1._o as_o cyrus_n deal_v with_o the_o lydian_n when_o he_o have_v conquer_v they_o in_o battle_n he_o allow_v they_o liberty_n for_o all_o sport_n and_o pastime_n and_o so_o more_o full_o subdue_v they_o that_o they_o become_v his_o servant_n for_o ever_o thus_o satan_n in_o policy_n put_v man_n upon_o sinful_a pleasure_n even_o upon_o sabbath_n day_n that_o for_o ever_o he_o may_v make_v they_o his_o assure_a and_o settle_a servant_n how_o contrary_a be_v this_o to_o what_o god_n in_o the_o prophet_n express_v isay_n 8.13_o thou_o shall_v not_o find_v thy_o own_o pleasure_n upon_o my_o holy_a day_n but_o there_o be_v some_o who_o do_v exceed_v these_o pass_v sabbath-day_n in_o the_o down_o right_a pleasure_n of_o sin_n in_o lasciviousness_n wantonness_n surfeit_v &_o drunkenness_n and_o such_o like_a sinful_a action_n that_o it_o be_v rather_o the_o devil_n day_n than_o the_o lord_n day_n plutarch_n think_v that_o the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o jew_n be_v from_o sabbos_n a_o name_n of_o bacchus_n vivere_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d jovialiter_fw-la vivere_fw-la that_o signify_v to_o live_v riotous_o jocund_o merry_o and_o the_o like_a and_o indeed_o the_o sabbath_n of_o christian_n as_o some_o keep_v it_o may_v seem_v to_o have_v such_o a_o derivation_n for_o they_o make_v it_o the_o day_n of_o
many_o thousand_o murder_v but_o o_o how_o exceed_v sad_a be_v this_o when_o people_n may_v come_v to_o the_o public_a in_o peace_n pray_v in_o peace_n hear_v in_o peace_n depart_v in_o peace_n from_o sabbath_n after_o sabbath_n yet_o loiter_v at_o home_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n i_o wish_v empty_a seat_n make_v not_o way_n for_o empty_a pulpit_n and_o that_o quite_o forget_v sabbath_n be_v not_o the_o event_n of_o slight_v sermon_n to_o say_v nothing_o of_o such_o as_o desert_v our_o assembly_n upon_o the_o groundless_a ground_n of_o separation_n what_o atheism_n begin_v to_o grow_v in_o the_o land_n who_o will_v parish_n live_v as_o without_o god_n in_o the_o world_n scarce_o know_v when_o a_o sabbath_n come_v help_v lord_n now_o among_o such_o as_o sin_v against_o the_o lord_n day_n in_o respect_n of_o work_n thereupon_o to_o be_v do_v divers_a thing_n be_v object_v some_o against_o the_o condition_n of_o the_o work_n in_o the_o day_n and_o some_o against_o the_o continuance_n of_o the_o day_n in_o the_o work_n the_o condition_n of_o this_o day_n work_v consider_v some_o object_n because_o any_o thing_n of_o the_o day_n be_v require_v in_o public_a other_o because_o so_o many_o thing_n in_o the_o day_n be_v require_v some_o say_v they_o can_v read_v good_a book_n and_o serve_v god_n at_o home_n when_o the_o sabbath_n come_v answer_v 1._o they_o can_v but_o it_o be_v a_o question_n whether_o they_o will_v or_o no._n such_o as_o in_o their_o house_n all_o the_o whole_a week_n do_v little_a or_o nothing_o in_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n be_v like_a to_o do_v no_o great_a matter_n at_o home_n when_o the_o sabbath_n come_v in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n as_o one_o well_o observe_v that_o common_o they_o who_o forget_v god_n in_o the_o time_n of_o their_o life_n do_v forget_v both_o god_n and_o themselves_o in_o the_o day_n of_o their_o death_n so_o they_o who_o neglect_n god_n in_o the_o week-time_n do_v ordinary_o little_a regard_n god_n or_o the_o good_a of_o their_o soul_n upon_o the_o sabbath-day_n second_o the_o public_a preach_n of_o the_o word_n be_v of_o more_o soul-concernment_n on_o the_o sabbath_n than_o any_o private_a read_n at_o home_n if_o we_o consider_v either_o the_o precept_n of_o god_n or_o the_o profit_n of_o man_n both_o express_v in_o that_o of_o the_o apostle_n 1_o pet._n 2.2_o as_o newborn_a babe_n desire_v the_o sincere_a milk_n of_o the_o word_n that_o you_o may_v grow_v thereby_o sincere_a milk_n of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d sermon-milk_n warm_a milk_n from_o the_o mother_n breast_n be_v best_a to_o battle_n the_o babe_n sodden_a milk_n have_v not_o so_o much_o spirit_n therein_o nor_o the_o child_n that_o refresh_v thereby_o 35._o thereby_o revera_n fratres_fw-la nubes_fw-la sunt_fw-la praedicatores_fw-la etc._n etc._n august_n in_o psal_n 35._o sermon-milk_n be_v the_o best_a food_n for_o spiritual_a growth_n agustin_n compare_v the_o preach_n of_o the_o word_n to_o the_o rain_v of_o the_o 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 magnitudine_fw-la sed_fw-la cordis_fw-la magnanimitate_fw-la clamandum_fw-la est_fw-la etc._n etc._n clamabat_fw-la populus_fw-la et_fw-la non_fw-la audiebatur_fw-la tacebat_fw-la moses_n et_fw-la audiebatur_fw-la ille_fw-la ambros_n in_o psal_n 119._o one_o observe_v how_o the_o israelite_n when_o the_o egyptian_a army_n be_v behind_o they_o and_o the_o red-sea_n before_o they_o they_o lift_v up_o their_o voice_n and_o cry_v out_o to_o the_o lord_n yet_o god_n do_v not_o regard_n this_o as_o a_o prayer_n exod._n 14.10_o moses_n he_o be_v silent_a not_o one_o word_n of_o prayer_n appear_v yet_o the_o lord_n say_v to_o moses_n wherefore_o cry_v thou_o unto_o i_o ver_fw-la 15._o though_o his_o tongue_n be_v still_o his_o heart_n be_v hot_a in_o holy_a prayer_n second_o he_o that_o will_v not_o upon_o the_o lord_n day_n hear_v god_n word_n his_o private_a prayer_n be_v but_o unpleasing_a to_o god_n it_o be_v a_o say_n of_o one_o of_o the_o ancient_n god_n oft_o reject_v his_o prayer_n 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a_o great_a variety_n yet_o there_o be_v no_o contrariety_n in_o the_o soul_n of_o a_o saint_n there_o be_v contrary_a principle_n flesh_n and_o spirit_n one_o oppose_v another_o but_o there_o be_v not_o in_o the_o sabbath_n contrary_a practice_n each_o to_o other_o repugnant_a one_o duty_n do_v not_o thwart_v another_o but_o sabbath-service_n be_v to_o each_o other_o helpful_a prayer_n fit_v for_o hear_v and_o hear_v prepare_v for_o prayer_n 5._o the_o diversity_n and_o change_n of_o sabbath-work_n show_v the_o lord_n wisdom_n yea_o and_o the_o love_n of_o the_o lord_n to_o make_v exercise_n the_o more_o easy_a that_o holy_a labour_n may_v not_o be_v heavy_a labour_n nor_o man_n tire_v all_o sabbath-time_n with_o one_o continue_a work_n the_o lord_n let_v they_o pass_v from_o one_o employment_n to_o another_o for_o refreshment_n 6._o on_o the_o sabbath_n we_o have_v several_a work_n yet_o in_o all_o we_o serve_v but_o one_o master_n indeed_o have_v we_o divers_a master_n it_o may_v 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say_v he_o and_o that_o will_v i_o seek_v after_o that_o i_o may_v dwell_v in_o the_o house_n of_o the_o lord_n all_o the_o day_n of_o my_o life_n as_o if_o he_o shall_v wish_v it_o be_v always_o sabbath_n day_n with_o he_o psal_n 84.4_o 10._o o_o bless_a be_v they_o that_o dwell_v in_o thy_o house_n etc._n etc._n for_o a_o day_n in_o thy_o court_n be_v better_a than_o a_o thousand_o i_o have_v rather_o be_v a_o doorkeeper_n in_o the_o house_n of_o my_o god_n then_o to_o dwell_v in_o the_o tent_n of_o wickedness_n be_v man_n of_o david_n mind_n a_o day_n in_o seven_o for_o the_o service_n of_o the_o lord_n will_v not_o be_v too_o long_o 4._o there_o have_v be_v they_o that_o have_v spend_v divers_a day_n and_o night_n also_o in_o the_o service_n of_o god_n see_v a_o considerable_a instance_n luk._n 2.37_o a_o widow_n of_o about_o fourscore_o and_o four_o year_n which_o depart_v not_o from_o the_o temple_n but_o serve_v god_n with_o fasting_n and_o prayer_n night_n and_o day_n for_o 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that_o be_v the_o gate_n of_o the_o people_n she_o be_v turn_v unto_o i_o i_o shall_v be_v replenish_v now_o she_o be_v lay_v waste_n 2._o among_o ourselves_o how_o many_o seek_v to_o set_v we_o beside_o our_o sabbath-mercy_n as_o both_o papist_n and_o atheist_n papist_n who_o secret_o consult_v in_o our_o chief_a city_n to_o lay_v we_o sabhath-waste_a jesuit_n who_o can_v cunning_o comr_n like_o countryman_n and_o be_v see_v like_o soldier_n citizen_n lawyer_n preacher_n in_o any_o posture_n to_o promote_v their_o project_n atheist_n these_o like_a pharaoh's-frog_n be_v find_v cover_v the_o land_n and_o croak_a against_o the_o lord_n day_n in_o every_o pond_n in_o every_o parish_n man_n that_o will_v have_v no_o god_n for_o a_o sabbath_n will_v have_v no_o sabbath_n for_o
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that_o day_n which_o first_o open_v the_o womb_n of_o time_n that_o day_n which_o first_o open_v the_o womb_n of_o every_o week_n and_o therefore_o may_v well_o be_v keep_v holy_a to_o the_o lord_n and_o be_v account_v honourable_a in_o the_o world_n whereas_o the_o jew_n sabbath_n be_v upon_o the_o last_o we_o be_v upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n so_o that_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n may_v well_o say_v concern_v the_o christian_n as_o john_n baptist_n of_o christ_n there_o come_v one_o after_o i_o that_o be_v to_o be_v prefer_v before_o i_o it_o be_v more_o excellent_a as_o it_o be_v time_n 2._o our_o sabbath_n as_o it_o be_v name_v transcend_v in_o excellency_n heb._n 1.9_o it_o be_v say_v of_o christ_n in_o respect_n of_o the_o angel_n he_o have_v obtain_v a_o more_o excellent_a name_n than_o they_o so_o may_v it_o be_v say_v of_o our_o sabbath_n in_o respect_n of_o all_o the_o judaical_a sabbath_n it_o have_v obtain_v a_o more_o excellent_a name_n than_o they_o it_o 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lord_n gospel_n there_o be_v excellency_n the_o law_n of_o god_n have_v beauty_n but_o the_o gospel_n excel_v in_o glory_n the_o jewish_a rabbin_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v that_o upon_o every_o letter_n of_o god_n law_n hang_v mountain_n of_o admirable_a matter_n but_o luther_n of_o the_o gospel_n go_v further_a say_v that_o the_o short_a line_n and_o the_o least_o letter_n thereof_o be_v more_o worth_a than_o all_o earth_n and_o heaven_n the_o very_a angel_n look_v out_o from_o heaven_n glory_n stoop_v down_o to_o see_v into_o the_o glory_n of_o the_o gospel_n 1_o pet._n 1.12_o 1._o the_o lord_n people_n there_o be_v excellency_n they_o be_v the_o honour_n of_o the_o earth_n the_o glory_n of_o the_o world_n the_o ornament_n of_o town_n and_o city_n as_o one_o pearl_n say_v chrysostome_n be_v more_o worth_a than_o a_o thousand_o pebble_n so_o one_o pious_a man_n be_v more_o precious_a than_o ten_o thousand_o sinner_n the_o whole_a wicked_a world_n may_v say_v to_o a_o saint_n as_o the_o people_n of_o israel_n to_o david_n thou_o be_v worth_a ten_o thousand_o of_o we_o 2._o sam._n 18.3_o we_o may_v say_v of_o saint_n in_o the_o world_n as_o our_o saviour_n say_v of_o the_o lily_n of_o the_o field_n solomon_n in_o all_o his_o glory_n be_v not_o clothe_v like_o one_o of_o these_o matth._n 6.29_o 3._o the_o lord_n prayer_n there_o be_v excellency_n some_o have_v call_v it_o the_o abridgement_n of_o the_o bible_n and_o other_o dom._n tertul._n li._n de_fw-la orat_fw-la ca._n 1._o cypr._n ser_n de_fw-fr orat_fw-la dom._n the_o epitome_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o several_a observe_v that_o though_o it_o be_v little_a for_o phrase_n of_o word_n yet_o it_o be_v great_a for_o matter_n and_o sweet_a for_o order_n pithy_a and_o precious_a in_o every_o part_n a_o short_a prayer_n may_v be_v full_a of_o god_n as_o there_o may_v be_v little_a of_o god_n in_o a_o prayer_n that_o be_v long_o the_o lord_n prayer_n be_v as_o it_o be_v a_o breviary_n and_o compendium_n of_o the_o great_a god_n enfold_v god_n worth_n and_o man_n want_n 4._o the_o lord_n supper_n there_o be_v excellency_n it_o be_v that_o ordinance_n wherein_o saint_n the_o most_o excellent_a of_o person_n and_o wherein_o faith_n the_o most_o excellent_a of_o grace_n have_v the_o high_a activity_n here_o the_o precious_a blood_n of_o christ_n and_o the_o precious_a faith_n of_o christian_n meet_v dom._n cypr._n the_o coe_n dom._n here_o faith_n say_v cyprian_n lay_v its_o mouth_n close_o to_o the_o wound_n of_o christ_n and_o suck_v in_o sin-killing_a and_o soul_n quicken_a blood_n o_o bless_a be_v god_n thus_o it_o be_v evident_a what_o be_v the_o lord_n be_v excellent_a and_o be_v not_o the_o lord_n day_n let_v we_o observe_v all_o time_n from_o the_o beginning_n be_v precious_a gospel-time_n be_v more_o precious_a than_o any_o before_o it_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v the_o most_o precious_a part_n of_o gospel-time_n it_o be_v a_o brave_a expression_n of_o galeacius_n garacciolus_n that_o italian_a marquesse_n when_o a_o great_a sum_n of_o money_n be_v offer_v he_o to_o draw_v he_o to_o his_o own_o popish_a country_n and_o kindred_n let_v all_o their_o money_n perish_v with_o they_o who_o account_v all_o the_o wealth_n of_o the_o world_n worth_a one_o day_n communion_n with_o jesus_n christ_n one_o sabbath-daye_n society_n with_o a_o saviour_n ought_v to_o be_v of_o high_a esteem_n than_o all_o the_o honour_n of_o the_o earth_n o_o let_v we_o not_o sink_v down_o the_o dignity_n of_o this_o day_n in_o our_o heart_n but_o every_o way_n let_v we_o labour_n to_o lift_v up_o its_o honour_n high_o and_o high_o for_o as_o it_o be_v sad_a to_o debase_v it_o so_o to_o advance_v it_o be_v good_a 1._o to_o debase_v and_o despise_v the_o lord_n day_n be_v common_a now_o in_o our_o nation_n man_n for_o the_o most_o part_n make_v no_o more_o of_o this_o then_o of_o any_o other_o day_n cant._n 5.9_o what_o be_v thy_o beloved_a more_o than_o another_o belove_n say_v they_o to_o the_o church_n extol_v of_o christ_n upon_o this_o she_o fall_v to_o a_o more_o full_a discovery_n of_o the_o dignity_n and_o excellency_n of_o christ_n some_o have_v need_n set_v up_o god_n sabbath-honour_n the_o more_o there_o be_v so_o many_o that_o say_v in_o their_o heart_n what_o be_v the_o day_n of_o the_o sabbath_n more_o than_o another_o day_n yea_o and_o indeed_o it_o be_v no_o more_o as_o many_o in_o their_o life_n sinful_o make_v it_o dalilah_n prevail_v upon_o samson_n he_o lose_v his_o lock_n and_o his_o strength_n and_o become_v like_o another_o man_n the_o devil_n with_o divers_a have_v prevail_v so_o far_o against_o the_o sabbath_n that_o it_o have_v lose_v its_o life_n and_o lustre_n glory_n and_o honour_n and_o be_v become_v like_o another_o day_n which_o i_o be_o sure_a be_v no_o sign_n of_o good_a to_o come_v some_o say_v that_o if_o the_o sun_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o planet_n be_v eclipse_v it_o signify_v great_a commotion_n mutation_n destruction_n i_o dare_v say_v that_o when_o the_o sabbath_n which_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o day_n be_v cloud_v and_o cover_v over_o with_o black_a opinion_n and_o practice_n it_o intimate_v heavy_a evil_n to_o come_v o_o how_o do_v man_n pollute_v that_o which_o god_n have_v sanctify_v and_o debase_v that_o day_n which_o god_n have_v dignify_v act._n 10.15_o what_o god_n have_v cleanse_v call_v not_o thou_o common_a and_o what_o god_n have_v honour_v o_o man_n account_v not_o thou_o base_a 2._o to_o advance_v this_o day_n be_v its_o due_a and_o our_o duty_n and_o indeed_o can_v we_o in_o england_n but_o recover_v the_o sabbath_n honour_n that_o this_o sabbath-sun_n may_v shine_v again_o in_o its_o beauty_n and_o lustre_n and_o our_o horizon_n be_v fill_v with_o the_o bright_a beam_n thereof_o it_o will_v remove_v the_o fog_n of_o filthy_a error_n prevent_v the_o inflict_a of_o sad_a calamity_n regain_v the_o credit_n of_o contemn_a ordinance_n joh._n 12.32_o as_o there_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o sabbath_n say_v if_o i_o be_v lift_v up_o i_o will_v draw_v all_o man_n to_o i_o so_o may_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n say_v if_o i_o be_v lift_v up_o i_o will_v draw_v all_o to_o i_o then_o all_o the_o thing_n of_o god_n shall_v rise_v as_o when_o christ_n be_v rise_v matth._n 27.52_o many_o body_n of_o saint_n which_o be_v asleep_a in_o their_o grave_n arise_v and_o go_v into_o the_o holy_a city_n etc._n etc._n thus_o be_v the_o christian_a sabbath_n raise_v the_o whole_a body_n of_o christian_a religion_n will_v be_v bring_v out_o of_o its_o grave_n and_o many_o of_o god_n saint_n that_o be_v as_o it_o be_v now_o asleep_a upon_o the_o bed_n of_o sad_a seduce_a error_n will_v arise_v and_o come_v forth_o to_o the_o holy_a service_n of_o god_n
his_o son_n who_o send_v the_o wagon_n the_o ordinance_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n they_o be_v the_o wagon_n that_o for_o we_o god_n have_v send_v it_o be_v some_o revive_n to_o see_v they_o o_o but_o to_o see_v god_n whence_o these_o wagon_n be_v and_o who_o the_o ordinance_n be_v how_o revive_v be_v that_o o_o say_v david_n to_o god_n that_o i_o may_v see_v thy_o power_n and_o thy_o glory_n so_o as_o i_o have_v see_v thou_o in_o the_o sanctuary_n psal_n 63.2_o 2._o the_o close_a upon_o the_o sabbath_n we_o can_v draw_v to_o god_n the_o better_a will_v our_o reviving_n be_v we_o read_v 2_o king_n 13.21_o of_o a_o dead_a man_n that_o be_v let_v down_o into_o the_o sepulchre_n of_o elisha_n as_o soon_o as_o he_o touch_v the_o bone_n of_o the_o dead_a prophet_n he_o present_o revive_v thus_o christian_n who_o heart_n be_v dead_a yet_o come_v close_o to_o god_n in_o the_o sabbath_n have_v sudden_a soul-revivings_a and_o most_o comfortable_a quickning_n and_o this_o be_v the_o way_n to_o recover_v the_o life_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o so_o to_o settle_v the_o liberty_n thereof_o which_o at_o least_o to_o some_o seem_v to_o be_v shake_v towards_o the_o lord_n yet_o further_o that_o his_o day_n may_v endure_v let_v we_o keep_v in_o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n &_o keep_v up_o prayer_n to_o the_o lord_n 1._o the_o presence_n of_o the_o lord_n keep_v in_o with_o we_o will_v hold_v holy_a sabbath_n among_o we_o indeed_o let_v the_o lord_n depart_v and_o then_o the_o day_n of_o grace_n and_o mean_n of_o grace_n will_v immediate_o remove_v when_o christ_n go_v he_o call_v come_v with_o i_o my_o sabbath_n ordinance_n and_o all_o my_o holy_a institution_n time_n be_v christ_n walk_v in_o the_o midst_n of_o the_o seven_o golden_a candlestick_n rev._n 1.13_o that_o be_v those_o seven_o once_o famous_a church_n of_o asia_n have_v the_o presence_n of_o chirst_n with_o they_o and_o the_o ordinance_n of_o christ_n among_o they_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v a_o know_a day_n but_o now_o the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o gospel_n with_o the_o sabbath_n be_v go_v because_o christ_n there_o be_v not_o keep_v o_o say_v martha_n lord_n if_o thou_o have_v be_v here_o my_o brother_n have_v not_o die_v if_o thou_o have_v be_v present_a my_o brother_n have_v not_o depart_v so_o may_v those_o asian_a people_n now_o say_v to_o christ_n lord_n if_o thou_o have_v abode_n with_o we_o thy_o holy_a time_n and_o thing_n have_v never_o be_v stir_v matth._n 28.20_o christ_n there_o have_v promise_v his_o presence_n even_o in_o the_o use_n of_o ordinance_n unto_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n the_o way_n to_o retain_v christ_n presence_n be_v to_o believe_v his_o promise_n no_o hand_n like_o faith_n to_o lay_v hold_n upon_o christ_n faith_n say_v luther_n be_v like_o the_o belove_a disciple_n it_o lean_v in_o christ_n bosom_n it_o will_v not_o leave_v he_o nor_o let_v he_o go_v i'faith_o it_o produce_v a_o vigorous_a love_n and_o a_o virtuous_a life_n unto_o a_o people_n both_o will_v bind_v christ_n 2._o prayer_n to_o the_o lord_n keep_v up_o by_o we_o will_v hold_v holy_a sabbath_n among_o we_o in_o the_o land_n be_v the_o spirit_n of_o prayer_n up_o sabbath_n will_v never_o go_v down_o indeed_o it_o will_v be_v a_o hard_a matter_n to_o make_v sabbath_n stand_v if_o still_o pray_v hand_n fall_v o_o pray_v pray_v pray_v and_o in_o prayer_n plead_v with_o god_n to_o send_v out_o more_o sabbath-labourer_n and_o to_o bless_v labourer_n more_o in_o the_o sabbath_n 1._o pray_v that_o more_o may_v be_v send_v out_o who_o will_v be_v faithful_a in_o the_o labour_n of_o the_o sabbath_n matth._n 9.37_o 38._o the_o harvest_n be_v plenteous_a but_o the_o labourer_n be_v few_o pray_v you_o therefore_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o harvest_n that_o he_o will_v send_v forth_o lavourer_n into_o his_o harvest_n many_o place_n in_o this_o land_n be_v as_o field_n of_o ripe_a corn_n and_o alas_o how_o do_v the_o devil_n those_o foul_n of_o the_o air_n math._n 13.4_o and_o wicked_a man_n those_o swine_n of_o the_o earth_n matth._n 7.6_o whole_o waste_v and_o spoil_v all_o for_o want_v of_o sabbath-labouring_a man_n to_o gather_v into_o god_n barn_n in_o divers_a place_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n o_o what_o dark_a do_n people_n be_v as_o a_o black_a lantern_n without_o any_o candle_n and_o shall_v not_o we_o pray_v that_o god_n will_v set_v up_o light_n and_o send_v out_o labourer_n that_o his_o day_n may_v be_v due_o observe_v and_o that_o we_o may_v pray_fw-mi his_o day_n 2._o pray_o that_o those_o who_o be_v send_v out_o may_v be_v fruitful_a in_o their_o sabbath-labour_n that_o they_o may_v see_v the_o travel_n of_o their_o soul_n and_o be_v satisfy_v that_o god_n good_a work_n may_v prosper_v in_o their_o hand_n and_o their_o people_n heart_n that_o every_o sabbath_n they_o spend_v and_o every_o sermon_n they_o preach_v may_v prove_v as_o the_o bow_n of_o jonathan_n which_o from_o the_o battle_n never_o return_v empty_a there_o be_v a_o precious_a promise_n fit_a in_o prayer_n to_o be_v press_v esay_n 54.10_o 11._o as_o the_o rain_n come_v down_o and_o the_o shower_n from_o heaven_n and_o return_v not_o thither_o but_o water_v the_o earth_n make_v it_o bud_n and_o bring_v forth_o seed_n to_o the_o sour_a and_o bread_n to_o the_o eater_n so_o say_v god_n shall_v my_o word_n be_v that_o go_v out_o of_o my_o mouth_n it_o shall_v not_o return_v to_o i_o void_a o_o pray_v we_o that_o neither_o the_o red_a or_o the_o black_a horse_n be_v harness_v out_o to_o the_o battle_n but_o that_o christ_n on_o the_o white_a horse_n may_v conquer_v rev._n 6._o many_o soul_n in_o the_o sabbath_n by_o the_o gospel_n may_v be_v gain_v over_o to_o god_n this_o will_v perpetuate_v sabbath_n and_o make_v the_o lord_n day_n last_v last_o of_o all_o unto_o god_n saint_n a_o sabbath_n in_o some_o sense_n be_v sure_a never_o to_o cease_v god_n people_n shall_v either_o have_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n or_o to_o they_o the_o lord_n will_v be_v a_o sabbath_n ezek._n 11.16_o thus_o say_v the_o lord_n i_o will_v be_v to_o they_o as_o a_o little_a sanctuary_n in_o the_o country_n where_o they_o shall_v come_v god_n people_n in_o babylon_n when_o they_o can_v not_o go_v to_o worship_n god_n in_o the_o great_a and_o beautiful_a temple_n at_o jerusalem_n yet_o than_o god_n be_v as_o a_o little_a temple_n to_o they_o and_o this_o little_a temple_n be_v better_a than_o the_o great_a thus_o the_o saint_n of_o god_n when_o they_o can_v have_v the_o sabbath_n that_o be_v present_a god_n will_v be_v to_o they_o a_o sabbath_n more_o precious_a god_n be_v the_o best_a sabbath_n 1_o sam._n 1.8_o elkanah_n say_v to_o hannah_n his_o wife_n be_o not_o i_o better_o to_o thou_o then_o ten_o son_n one_o god_n better_o than_o ten_o sabbath_n and_o twenty_o sermon_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o saint_n no_o sabbath_n of_o god_n be_v like_o god_n a_o sabbath_n no_o sabbath-rest_n like_a to_o the_o rest_n that_o be_v in_o this_o sabbath_n no_o 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be_v our_o end_n amen_n amen_n finis_fw-la a_o alphabetical_a table_n direct_v to_o some_o principal_a thing_n in_o this_o treatise_n a_o adam_n in_o innocency_n to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n pag._n 7_o 175_o advocate_n how_o christ_n be_v and_o for_o who_o p._n 402_o angel_n they_o have_v a_o twofold_a knowledge_n p._n 216_o angel_n all_o minister_a spirit_n pag._n 227_o angel_n helper_n in_o all_o holy_a duty_n p._n 228_o angel_n delight_n in_o sabbath-service_n p._n 217._o atheist_n of_o two_o sort_n p._n 32_o antichrist_n ruin_n how_o wrought_v p._n 198_o augustine_n answer_n to_o a_o manichee_n p._n 328_o assent_n to_o divine_a truth_n what_o p._n 121_o b_o babylons_n fall_n twofold_n p._n 203_o baptism_n of_o infant_n why_o many_o against_o it_o p._n 401_o baptism_n of_o infant_n its_o great_a use_n pag._n 340_o book_n of_o psalm_n how_o excellent_a p._n 129_o blood_n of_o christ_n what_o it_o purchase_v p._n 92_o blessing_n of_o god_n how_o desirable_a p._n 197_o breach_n abundance_n how_o they_o come_v p._n 339_o c_o change_n of_o the_o sabbath_n upon_o a_o double_a cause_n p._n 34_o christian_a liberty_n wherein_o it_o consist_v p._n 36_o 37_o charitable_a duty_n how_o fit_a for_o the_o sabbath_n p._n 66_o 132_o church-discipline_n exercise_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n p._n 131_o censure_n in_o the_o church_n how_o to_o be_v inflict_v p._n 407_o chearfulnesse_n in_o god_n service_n require_v p._n 462_o collection_n for_o the_o poor_a how_o to_o be_v manage_v p._n 340_o conscience_n good_a what_o it_o be_v p._n 253_o conscience_n trouble_v how_o sad_a p._n 222_o contention_n of_o brethren_n how_o bad_a p._n 328_o communion_n with_o christ_n how_o sweet_a pag._n 102_o christ_n spiritual_a in_o all_o his_o estate_n p._n 390_o covetousness_n the_o root_n of_o evil_n p._n 50_o d_o dayes_n all_o how_o they_o be_v the_o lord_n p._n 4._o difference_n of_o day_n how_o under_o the_o gospel_n p._n 38_o doctrine_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n strong_o to_o be_v hold_v p._n 122_o day_n of_o judgement_n draw_v near_o p._n 116_o delight_n in_o the_o lord_n day_n require_v pa._n 456_o desire_n after_o god_n discover_v p._n 350_o discipline_n requisite_a in_o the_o church_n p._n 429_o devil_n a_o bitter_a enemy_n to_o that_o sabbath_n pag._n 410_o devil_n large_a in_o knowledge_n p._n 321_o devil_n call_v spiritual_a wickedness_n why_o p._n 412_o division_n the_o evil_a of_o they_o p._n 431_o division_n how_o close_v p_o 432_o e_o england_n one_o of_o the_o ten_o horn_n p._n 241_o england_n old_a how_o make_v new_a p._n 433_o enmity_n in_o man_n against_o god_n p._n 319_o error_n against_o the_o sabbath_n how_o sad_a p_o 83_o f_o father_n be_v of_o three_o sort_n p._n 208_o faith_n beyond_o feeling_n p._n 335_o faith_n have_v its_o dimension_n p_o 289_o faith_n its_o various_a use_n p._n 387_o faith_n in_o the_o state_n and_o in_o the_o act_v difference_v p_o 235_o faith_n the_o best_a beloved_a grace_n p._n 248_o fervency_n in_o prayer_n how_o fit_a p._n 398_o forgetfulness_n of_o god_n how_o sinful_a pag._n 87_o four_o commandment_n most_o excellent_a pa._n 9_o g_o god_n what_o he_o best_a like_v p_o 424_o gospel_n whereunto_o it_o guide_v p._n 122_o gospel_n veil_v in_o the_o law_n p._n 177_o gospel_n it_o excel_v the_o law_n p._n 190_o government_n of_o christ_n how_o order_v p._n 394_o grace_n in_o its_o act_n most_o excellent_a p._n 416_o ground_n why_o to_o be_v till_v by_o adam_n p._n 7_o h_n hand_n give_v for_o a_o threefold_a work_n p._n 75_o heart_n of_o god_n saint_n like_o vial_n p_o 302_o heart_n be_v the_o best_a part_n in_o a_o saint_n p._n 305_o heart_n of_o a_o wicked_a man_n as_o a_o bow_n p._n 321_o
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