Selected quad for the lemma: work_n

Word A	Word B	Word C	Word D	Occurrence	Frequency Band	MI	MI Band	Prominent
work_n	ceremonial_a	law_n	moral_a	5,536	5	9.9611	5	false

Text snippets containing the quad

ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A16722	A learned treatise of the Sabaoth, written by Mr Edward Brerewood, professor in Gresham Colledge, London. To Mr Nicolas Byfield, preacher in Chester. With Mr Byfields answere and Mr Brerewoods reply; Learned treatise of the Sabbath	Brerewood, Edward, 1565?-1613.; Byfield, Nicholas, 1579-1622. aut	1630 (1630)	STC 3622; ESTC S106416	30,804	60

for_o it_o if_o they_o do_v so_o work_v it_o be_v therefore_o to_o be_v understand_v of_o they_o that_o work_v willing_o of_o themselves_o or_o as_o author_n cause_v other_o to_o work_v as_o master_n do_v their_o servant_n not_o of_o they_o who_o only_o as_o minister_n and_o against_o their_o will_n be_v set_v to_o work_v and_o rather_o because_o the_o work_n of_o the_o servant_n that_o i_o say_v which_o he_o do_v by_o the_o commandment_n of_o his_o master_n to_o who_o for_o matter_n of_o labour_n he_o be_v mere_o subordinate_a even_o reason_n and_o equity_n will_v interpret_v the_o master_n work_n and_o certain_o that_o god_n account_v it_o so_o the_o declaration_n of_o that_o precept_n in_o another_o place_n do_v make_v manifest_a 12._o six_o day_n thou_o shall_v do_v thy_o work_n and_o the_o seven_o day_n thou_o shall_v rest_v that_o thy_o ox_n and_o thy_o ass_n and_o thy_o son_n and_o thy_o maid_n etc._n etc._n may_v be_v refresh_v for_o be_v it_o not_o manifest_a that_o the_o servant_n work_n be_v account_v the_o master_n see_v the_o rest_n from_o the_o master_n work_n be_v the_o refresh_n of_o the_o servant_n the_o master_n therefore_o who_o by_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v command_v that_o his_o servant_n shall_v not_o work_v on_o the_o sabaoth_n be_v by_o the_o judicial_a to_o be_v punish_v with_o death_n if_o the_o servant_n do_v work_v that_o day_n by_o his_o commandment_n and_o thus_o have_v i_o prove_v my_o assertion_n namely_o that_o the_o commandment_n of_o the_o sabaoth_n be_v not_o give_v nor_o fit_a to_o be_v give_v to_o the_o servant_n themselves_o but_o to_o their_o governor_n both_o by_o argument_n of_o reason_n which_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o man_n and_o authority_n of_o scripture_n which_o be_v the_o rule_n of_o christian_n and_o can_v find_v any_o thing_n material_a in_o either_o of_o both_o that_o may_v reprove_v it_o but_o yet_o if_o i_o shall_v admit_v which_o i_o doubt_v you_o will_v never_o prove_v that_o the_o commandment_n be_v direct_o give_v to_o servant_n themselves_o as_o servant_n and_o that_o they_o may_v lawful_o disobey_v their_o master_n touch_v those_o work_n where_o by_o the_o precept_n of_o the_o sabaoth_n may_v be_v transgress_v yet_o have_v i_o another_o exception_n against_o your_o doctrine_n namely_o for_o condemn_v every_o light_a work_n such_o as_o invite_v of_o guest_n or_o fetch_v of_o wine_n from_o a_o neighbour_n house_n or_o give_v a_o horse_n provender_n for_o these_o be_v the_o very_a instance_n which_o breed_v the_o question_n for_o transgression_n of_o god_n commandment_n forbid_v on_o the_o sabaoth_n no_o it_o be_v not_o the_o commandment_n import_v no_o such_o thing_n for_o it_o be_v not_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v every_o work_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d that_o be_v there_o forbid_a that_o be_v every_o servile_a work_n for_o such_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d proper_o do_v import_v and_o servile_a work_n by_o the_o interpretation_n of_o the_o best_a divine_v be_v account_v either_o that_o which_o be_v attend_v with_o the_o toil_n of_o the_o body_n or_o at_o least_o intend_a and_o direct_v to_o lucre_n and_o gain_n of_o riches_n with_o some_o care_n of_o the_o mind_n such_o as_o man_n ordinary_a work_n be_v wont_a to_o be_v on_o common_a day_n and_o that_o the_o work_n there_o forbid_v have_v a_o special_a relation_n to_o the_o gain_n of_o riches_n be_v the_o better_a apparent_a because_o the_o same_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v open_v as_o well_o as_o opus_fw-la riches_n as_o well_o as_o work_v and_o not_o only_a where_o the_o commandment_n be_v pronounce_v in_o the_o 20_o of_o exodus_fw-la but_o wheresoever_o it_o be_v repeat_v in_o the_o book_n of_o the_o law●_n which_o be_v oftentimes_o and_o different_o for_o other_o circumstance_n the_o same_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v ever_o retain_v and_o never_o change_v not_o every_o work_n therefore_o absolute_o but_o every_o work_n of_o such_o a_o kind_n namely_o consist_v in_o toil_n and_o tend_v to_o gain_n be_v restrain_v by_o the_o commandment_n and_o be_v there_o not_o evident_a reason_n to_o understand_v it_o so_o for_o see_v the_o intendment_n of_o the_o precept_n be_v clear_o in_o the_o point_n of_o that_o day_n vacation_n that_o the_o body_n shall_v be_v refresh_v by_o abstinence_n from_o labour_n and_o in_o the_o point_n of_o sanctification_n of_o it_o the_o mind_n shall_v be_v refresh_v by_o attendance_n to_o spiritual_a exercise_n it_o follow_v manifest_o that_o if_o there_o be_v any_o work_n that_o resolve_v not_o the_o body_n and_o so_o hinder_v not_o the_o refresh_n of_o it_o nor_o dissolve_v and_o alienate_v the_o mind_n from_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o meditation_n of_o godliness_n that_o these_o work_n be_v not_o forbid_v because_o neither_o the_o vacation_n which_o the_o commandment_n import_v nor_o that_o sanctification_n which_o it_o intend_v be_v impeach_v by_o they_o and_o if_o you_o will_v object_v that_o even_o very_a light_a work_n be_v express_o forbid_v in_o the_o law_n so_o that_o to_o kindle_v fire_n on_o the_o sabaoth_n day_n be_v unlawful_a i_o must_v answer_v 353._o you_o that_o that_o and_o some_o other_o be_v but_o ceremonial_a precept_n not_o moral_a and_o belong_v to_o the_o curious_a observance_n of_o the_o commandment_n and_o therefore_o oblige_v the_o jew_n and_o none_o else_o for_o that_o such_o light_n and_o labourlesse_a work_n on_o the_o sabaoth_n be_v no_o transgression_n at_o all_o of_o the_o moral_a commandment_n the_o practice_n of_o he_o who_o every_o action_n be_v our_o instruction_n of_o he_o who_o be_v the_o giver_n of_o the_o law_n as_o god_n and_o the_o only_a keeper_n of_o it_o as_o man_n will_v put_v all_o out_o of_o question_n for_o have_v that_o exact_a and_o extreme_a vacation_n on_o the_o sabaoth_n be_v require_v by_o god_n moral_a commandment_n and_o so_o every_o light_a work_n be_v a_o transgression_n of_o it_o will_v not_o our_o saviour_n have_v repoove_v the_o jew_n 15._o for_o lose_v their_o beast_n from_o the_o staule_n and_o lead_v they_o to_o water_n on_o the_o sabaoth_n day_n yet_o he_o mention_v and_o reprove_v it_o not_o and_o think_z saint_n r_o by_o the_o way_n he_o that_o condemn_v not_o bring_v of_o beast_n to_o drink_v will_v not_o condemn_v bring_v meat_n to_o beast_n or_o will_v he_o have_v not_o suffer_v only_o but_o excuse_v the_o 6._o pluck_n of_o ear_n of_o corn_n and_o rub_v out_o the_o grain_n on_o the_o sabaoth_n day_n as_o he_o do_v in_o his_o disciple_n or_o will_v he_o himself_o 6._o on_o the_o sabaoth_a day_n have_v make_v clay_n and_o anoint_v with_o it_o the_o eye_n of_o the_o blind_a or_o will_v he_o have_v command_v other_o to_o do_v such_o work_n on_o the_o sabaoth_n as_o he_o do_v the_o impotent_a man_n who_o he_o have_v heal_v namely_o to_o 9_o take_v up_o his_o bed_n that_o day_n and_o depart_v see_v then_o how_o this_o severe_a preciseness_n of_o you_o agree_v with_o the_o 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forbid_v they_o that_o god_n have_v indeed_o forbid_v the_o master_n exact_v that_o work_n on_o the_o sabaoth_n but_o he_o have_v not_o forbid_v the_o servant_n execution_n of_o that_o work_n if_o it_o demand_v or_o exact_v he_o have_v restrain_v the_o master_n from_o command_v it_o but_o he_o have_v not_o restrain_v the_o servant_n from_o obey_v if_o it_o be_v command_v for_o although_o i_o acknowledge_v the_o servant_n work_v on_o the_o sabaoth_n to_o imply_v sin_n yet_o i_o say_v it_o be_v not_o the_o servant_n fault_n and_o albeit_o i_o confess_v the_o commandment_n of_o god_n be_v transgress_v and_o god_n disobey_v by_o such_o work_n on_o the_o sabaoth_n yet_o it_o be_v not_o the_o servant_n that_o transgress_v the_o commandment_n it_o be_v not_o he_o that_o disobey_v god_n for_o the_o question_n be_v not_o the_o passine_n sense_n whether_o god_n be_v displease_v with_o these_o work_n but_o of_o the_o active_a who_o displease_v he_o the_o thing_n be_v confess_v but_o the_o person_n be_v question_v confess_v that_o be_v that_o there_o be_v sin_n commit_v in_o that_o work_n but_o question_v who_o sin_n it_o be_v for_o work_v have_v relation_n both_o to_o the_o master_n and_o to_o the_o servant_n to_o the_o master_n command_v and_o to_o the_o servant_n execute_v i_o affirm_v that_o the_o work_n be_v sinful_a only_o on_o the_o master_n part_n not_o on_o the_o servant_n namely_o as_o it_o be_v a_o effect_n of_o the_o master_n command_v not_o as_o a_o effect_n of_o the_o servant_n obedience_n and_o the_o case_n seem_v clear_a the_o matter_n whereabout_o the_o servant_n labour_n be_v be_v the_o master_n so_o be_v the_o command_n that_o set_v he_o to_o it_o so_o be_v the_o awe_n and_o fear_n that_o keep_v he_o to_o it_o so_o be_v the_o profit_n that_o redound_v of_o it_o and_o above_o all_o the_o commandment_n of_o god_n whereby_o that_o work_n of_o the_o servant_n be_v forbid_v be_v give_v direct_o to_o the_o master_n and_o in_o the_o servant_n all_o be_v 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to_o give_v consent_n and_o furtherance_n to_o another_o man_n sin_n but_o this_o servant_n do_v when_o they_o execute_v their_o master_n commandment_n and_o consequent_o it_o be_v unlawful_a so_o to_o yield_v lawful_a therefore_o it_o be_v to_o resist_v and_o reject_v such_o commandment_n i_o answer_v first_o touch_v the_o point_n of_o consent_v that_o in_o such_o a_o work_n be_v to_o be_v consider_v the_o sol._n substance_n and_o the_o quality_n that_o be_v the_o work_n itself_o &_o the_o sinfulness_n of_o it_o servant_n may_v consent_v to_o it_o as_o it_o be_v their_o master_n work_n not_o as_o it_o be_v their_o master_n sin_n for_o except_v these_o thing_n be_v distinguish_v god_n himself_o can_v no_o more_o avoid_v the_o calumniation_n of_o be_v the_o author_n then_o poor_a servant_n of_o be_v the_o minister_n of_o sin_n for_o that_o god_n concur_v with_o every_o man_n to_o every_o action_n whatsoever_o as_o touch_v the_o substance_n of_o the_o action_n be_v out_o of_o all_o 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