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conclusion_n be_v unfirme_v for_o if_o our_o saviour_n apparition_n unto_o his_o disciple_n be_v of_o itself_o sufficient_a to_o create_v a_o sabbath_n then_o must_v that_o day_n whereon_o saint_n peter_n go_v on_o fish_v â—_o john_n 21._o â—_o be_v a_o sabbath_n also_o and_o so_o must_v holy_a thursday_n too_o it_o be_v most_o evident_a that_o christ_n appear_v on_o those_o day_n unto_o his_o apostle_n so_o that_o as_o yet_o from_o our_o redeemer_n resurrection_n unto_o his_o ascension_n we_o find_v not_o any_o word_n or_o item_n of_o a_o new_a christian_a sabbath_n to_o be_v keep_v among_o they_o or_o any_o evidence_n for_o the_o lord_n day_n in_o the_o four_o evangelist_n either_o in_o precept_n or_o in_o practice_n 5_o the_o first_o particular_a passage_n which_o do_v occur_v in_o holy_a scripture_n touch_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n be_v that_o upon_o that_o day_n the_o holy_a ghost_n do_v first_o come_v down_o on_o the_o apostle_n and_o that_o upon_o the_o same_o 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of_o passeover_n the_o rule_n be_v this_o that_o on_o what_o day_n â—oever_o the_o second_o of_o the_o passeover_n do_v fall_v upon_o that_o also_o fall_v the_o great_a feast_n of_o pentecost_n 2._o â—mend_v temp._n l._n 2._o no_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d semper_fw-la eadem_fw-la est_fw-la ferâ—a_fw-la quae_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d scaliger_n have_v right_o note_v so_o that_o as_o often_o as_o the_o passeover_n do_v fall_v upon_o the_o saturday_n or_o sabbath_n as_o this_o year_n it_o do_v then_o pentocostâ—ell_v â—ell_z upon_o the_o sunday_n but_o when_o the_o passeover_n do_v chance_v to_o fall_v upon_o the_o tuesday_n the_o pentecost_n fall_v that_o year_n upon_o the_o wednesday_n &_o sic_fw-la de_fw-la coeteris_fw-la and_o if_o the_o rule_n be_v true_a as_o i_o think_v it_o be_v that_o no_o sufficient_a argument_n
joseph_n nor_o the_o israelite_n in_o egypt_n do_v observe_v the_o sabbath_n 9_o the_o israelites_n not_o permit_v to_o offer_v sacrifice_n while_o they_o be_v in_o egypt_n 10_o particular_a proof_n that_o all_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v both_o know_v and_o keep_v among_o the_o father_n chap._n iu._n the_o nature_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n and_o that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v not_o keep_v among_o the_o gentile_n 1_o the_o sabbath_n first_o make_v know_v in_o the_o fall_n of_o mannah_n 2_o the_o give_v of_o the_o decalogue_n and_o how_o far_o it_o bind_v 3_o that_o in_o the_o judgement_n of_o the_o father_n in_o the_o christian_a church_n the_o four_o commandment_n be_v of_o a_o different_a nature_n from_o the_o other_o nine_o 4_o the_o sabbath_n be_v first_o give_v for_o a_o law_n by_o moses_n 5_o and_o be_v give_v be_v proper_a only_o to_o the_o jew_n 6_o what_o move_v the_o lord_n to_o give_v the_o israelite_n a_o sabbath_n 7_o 〈◊〉_d the_o seven_o day_n be_v rather_o choose_v for_o the_o sabbath_n than_o any_o other_o 8_o the_o seven_o day_n no_o more_o honour_v by_o the_o gentile_n than_o the_o eight_o or_o nine_o 9_o the_o attribute_n give_v by_o some_o greek_a poâ—ts_n to_o the_o seven_o day_n no_o argument_n that_o they_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n 10_o the_o jew_n deride_v for_o their_o sabbath_n by_o the_o grecian_n roman_n and_o egyptian_n 11_o the_o division_n of_o the_o year_n into_o week_n not_o general_o use_v of_o old_a among_o the_o gentile_n chap._n v._n the_o practice_n of_o the_o jew_n in_o such_o observance_n as_o be_v annex_v unto_o the_o sabbath_n 1_o of_o some_o particular_a adjunct_n affix_v unto_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n 2_o the_o annual_a festival_n call_v sabbath_n in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n and_o reckon_v as_o a_o part_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n 3_o the_o annual_a sabbath_n no_o less_o solemn_o observe_v and_o celebrate_v than_o the_o weekly_a be_v if_o not_o more_o solemn_o 4_o of_o the_o parasceve_n or_o preparation_n to_o 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wherein_o the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o sabbath_n do_v consist_v in_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n 4_o the_o law_n not_o order_v to_o be_v read_v in_o the_o congregation_n every_o sabbath_n day_n 5_o the_o sack_n of_o hiâ—richo_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o that_o people_n be_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n 6_o no_o sabbath_n after_o this_o without_o circumcision_n and_o how_o that_o ceremony_n can_v consist_v with_o the_o sabbath_n rest_n 7_o what_o move_v the_o jew_n to_o prefer_v circumcision_n before_o the_o sabbath_n 8_o the_o stand_v still_o of_o the_o sunneâ—t_a â—t_z the_o prayerâ—_n of_o josuah_n etc._n etc._n can_v noâ—_n but_o make_v some_o alteration_n about_o the_o sabbath_n 9_o what_o waâ—_n the_o priest_n work_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o whether_o it_o may_v â—â—and_v with_o the_o sabbath_n rest_n 10_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o levite_n over_o all_o the_o tribe_n have_v 〈◊〉_d relation_n unto_o the_o read_n of_o the_o law_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n chap._n vii_o touch_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n from_o the_o time_n of_o david_n to_o the_o macchabee_n 1_o particular_a necessity_n must_v give_v place_n to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n 2_o that_o david_n flight_n from_o saul_n be_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n 3_o what_o david_n do_v be_v king_n of_o israel_n in_o order_v thing_n about_o the_o sabbath_n 4_o elijah_n flight_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n and_o what_o else_o happen_v on_o the_o sabbath_n in_o elijahsâ—ime_n â—ime_z 5_o the_o limitation_n of_o a_o sabbath_n day_n journey_n not_o knowle_n among_o the_o jew_n when_o elisha_n live_v 6_o the_o lord_n become_v offend_v with_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n and_o on_o what_o occasion_n 7_o the_o sabbath_n 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o samaritan_o and_o their_o strange_a â—â—â—ities_n therein_o 8_o whether_o the_o sabbath_n be_v observe_v dâ—ring_v the_o captivity_n 9_o the_o special_a care_n of_o nehemiah_n to_o reform_v the_o sabbath_n 10_o the_o weekly_a read_n of_o the_o law_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n begin_v by_o ezra_n 11_o no_o synagogue_n nor_o weekly_a read_n of_o the_o law_n during_o the_o government_n of_o the_o king_n 12_o the_o scribe_n and_o doctor_n of_o the_o law_n impose_v new_a rigour_n on_o the_o people_n about_o their_o sabbath_n chap._n viii_o what_o do_v occur_v about_o the_o sabbath_n from_o the_o macchabee_n to_o the_o destruction_n of_o the_o temple_n 1_o the_o jew_n refuse_v to_o fight_v in_o their_o own_o defence_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n and_o what_o be_v order_v thereupon_o 2_o the_o pharisee_n about_o these_o time_n have_v make_v the_o sabbath_n burdensome_a by_o their_o tradition_n 3_o jerusalem_n twice_o take_v by_o the_o roman_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n 4_o the_o roman_n many_o of_o they_o judaize_n and_o take_v up_o the_o sabbath_n as_o other_o nation_n do_v by_o the_o jew_n example_n 5_o whether_o the_o stranger_n dwell_v among_o the_o jew_n do_v observe_v the_o sabbath_n 6_o augustus_n caesar_n very_o gracious_a to_o the_o jew_n in_o matter_n that_o concern_v their_o sabbath_n 7_o what_o our_o redeemeâ—_n teach_v and_o do_v to_o rectify_v the_o abuse_n of_o and_o in_o the_o sabbath_n 8_o the_o small_a ruin_n of_o the_o temple_n and_o the_o jewish_a ceremony_n on_o a_o sabbath_n day_n 9_o the_o sabbath_n abrogate_a with_o the_o other_o ceremony_n 10_o wherein_o consist_v the_o christian_a sabbath_n mention_v in_o the_o scripture_n and_o among_o the_o father_n 11_o the_o idle_a and_o ridiculous_a nicety_n of_o the_o modern_a jew_n in_o their_o parasceâ—es_n and_o their_o sabbath_n conclude_v this_o first_o part_n the_o second_o book_n chap._n i._n that_o there_o be_v nothing_o find_v in_o scripture_n touch_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n 1_o the_o sabbath_n not_o intend_v for_o a_o perpetual_a ordinance_n 2_o preparative_n unto_o the_o dissolution_n of_o the_o sabbath_n by_o our_o saviour_n christ._n 3_o the_o lord_n day_n not_o enjoin_v in_o the_o place_n thereof_o either_o by_o christ_n or_o his_o apostle_n but_o institute_v by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n 4_o our_o saviour_n resurrection_n upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n and_o apparition_n on_o the_o same_o make_v it_o not_o a_o sabbath_n 5_o the_o come_n down_o of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n make_v it_o not_o a_o sabbath_n 6_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n be_v not_o keep_v more_o like_o a_o sabbath_n than_o the_o other_o day_n by_o peter_n paul_n or_o 〈◊〉_d other_o of_o the_o apostle_n 7_o saint_n paul_n frequent_v the_o synagogue_n on_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n and_o upon_o what_o reason_n 8_o what_o be_v conclude_v against_o the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o council_n hold_v at_o jerusalem_n 9_o the_o preach_v of_o saint_n paul_n at_o troas_n upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n no_o argument_n that_o then_o that_o day_n be_v set_v apart_o by_o the_o apostle_n for_o religious_a exercise_n 10_o collection_n on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n 1_o cor._n 16._o conclude_v as_o little_a for_o that_o purpose_n 11_o those_o place_n of_o saint_n paul_n galat._n 4._o 10._o coloss._n 2._o 16._o do_v prove_v in_o 〈…〉_o lord_n day_n until_o the_o end_n of_o this_o first_o age_n and_o what_o that_o title_n add_v unto_o it_o chap._n ii_o in_o what_o estate_n the_o lord_n day_n stand_v from_o the_o death_n of_o the_o apostle_n to_o the_o reign_n of_o constantine_n 1_o touch_v the_o orderâ—_n sâ—â—led_v by_o the_o apostle_n for_o the_o congregation_n 2_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o the_o saturday_n both_o festival_n and_o both_o observe_v in_o the_o east_n in_o ignatius_n time_n 3_o the_o saturday_n not_o without_o great_a difficulty_n make_v fast_v day_n 4_o the_o controversy_n about_o keep_v easter_n and_o how_o much_o it_o conduce_v to_o the_o present_a business_n 5_o the_o â—east_n of_o
that_o so_o by_o his_o example_n the_o jew_n may_v learn_v to_o rest_v from_o their_o worldly_a labour_n and_o be_v the_o better_o fit_v to_o meditate_v on_o the_o work_n of_o god_n and_o to_o commemorate_v his_o goodness_n manifest_v in_o the_o world_n creation_n 2_o of_o any_o other_o sanctification_n of_o this_o day_n by_o the_o lord_n our_o god_n then_o that_o he_o rest_v on_o it_o now_o and_o after_o do_v command_v the_o jew_n that_o they_o shall_v sanctify_v the_o same_o we_o have_v no_o constat_fw-la in_o the_o scripture_n nor_o in_o any_o author_n that_o i_o have_v meet_v with_o until_o zanchies_n time_n indeed_o he_o tell_v we_o a_o large_a story_n of_o his_o own_o make_n how_o god_n the_o son_n come_v down_o to_o adam_n and_o sanctify_v this_o first_o sabbath_n with_o he_o that_o he_o may_v know_v the_o better_a how_o to_o do_v the_o like_a ego_fw-la quidem_fw-la non_fw-la dubito_fw-la etc._n etc._n i_o little_a doubt_n say_v he_o finem_fw-la de_fw-fr create_v â—aminis_fw-la 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meat_n 8_o what_o move_v the_o gentile_n general_o to_o charge_v the_o jew_n with_o fast_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n 9_o touch_v this_o prohibition_n let_v no_o man_n go_v out_o of_o his_o place_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n 10_o all_o lawful_a recreation_n as_o dance_v feast_v manlike_a exercise_n allow_v and_o practise_v by_o the_o jew_n upon_o their_o sabbath_n 1_o i_o show_v you_o in_o the_o former_a chapter_n the_o institution_n of_o the_o sabbath_n by_o who_o it_o be_v first_o publish_v and_o to_o who_o prescribe_v it_o now_o remain_v to_o see_v how_o it_o be_v observe_v how_o far_o the_o people_n think_v themselves_o oblige_v by_o it_o and_o in_o what_o â—ases_v they_o be_v please_v to_o dispense_v therewith_o which_o that_o we_o may_v the_o better_a do_v we_o will_v take_v notice_n first_o of_o the_o law_n itself_o what_o be_v contain_v in_o the_o same_o what_o the_o sabbath_n signify_v and_o then_o of_o such_o particular_a observance_n which_o by_o particular_a statute_n be_v affix_v by_o god_n to_o the_o four_o commandment_n either_o by_o way_n of_o comment_n on_o it_o or_o addition_n to_o it_o and_o after_o werâ—_n misconstrue_v by_o the_o scribe_n and_o pharisee_n to_o ensnare_v the_o people_n and_o first_o not_o to_o say_v any_o thing_n in_o this_o place_n of_o the_o quid_fw-la nominis_fw-la or_o derivation_n of_o the_o word_n which_o philâ—_n and_o josephus_n and_o the_o seventy_o do_v often_o render_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d repose_n or_o rest_n sabbath_n be_v use_v in_o scripture_n to_o signify_v some_o select_a time_n by_o god_n himself_o depute_v unto_o rest_n and_o holiness_n most_o special_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d it_o point_v out_o unto_o we_o the_o seven_o day_n as_o that_o which_o be_v first_o honour_v with_o the_o name_n of_o sabbath_n exod_n 16._o 25._o and_o in_o the_o second_o place_n those_o other_o festival_n which_o be_v by_o god_n prescribe_v to_o the_o house_n of_o israel_n and_o be_v call_v sabbath_n also_o as_o the_o other_o be_v of_o these_o the_o one_o be_v weâ—kly_o and_o the_o other_o annual_a the_o new-moone_n not_o be_v honour_v with_o this_o title_n in_o the_o book_n of_o god_n though_o in_o heathen_a author_n the_o weâ—kly_a sabbath_n be_v that_o day_n precise_o whereon_o god_n re_v from_o the_o work_n that_o he_o have_v make_v which_o he_o command_v to_o be_v keep_v for_o a_o day_n of_o rest_n unto_o the_o jew_n that_o so_o they_o may_v the_o better_o meditate_v on_o the_o wondrous_a work_n that_o he_o have_v do_v every_o seven_o day_n exact_o in_o a_o continual_a revolution_n from_o time_n to_o time_n 24._o deify_v orthid_n l._n 4._o c._n 24._o therefore_o say_v damascen_n when_o we_o have_v reckon_v to_o seven_o day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d our_o computation_n of_o the_o time_n run_v round_o and_o begin_v anew_o these_o as_o in_o general_a and_o 〈◊〉_d
〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o before_o i_o say_v they_o be_v call_v sabbaths_n so_o wâ—re_v there_o some_o of_o they_o that_o have_v particular_a adjunct_n whereby_o to_o know_v they_o from_o the_o rest_n whereof_o the_o one_o be_v constant_a and_o the_o other_o casual_a the_o 〈◊〉_d adjunct_n be_v that_o of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o 〈…〉_o as_o the_o 〈◊〉_d tender_v it_o mention_v whereof_o be_v make_v in_o saint_n luke_n gospel_n our_o english_a read_v it_o 1._o cap_n 6._o 1._o on_o the_o second_o sabbath_n afâ—er_v the_o first_o a_o place_n and_o passage_n that_o much_o exercise_v man_n wit_n in_o the_o former_a time_n and_o bring_v forth_o many_o strange_a conceit_n until_o at_o last_o this_o and_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o super_fw-la fluvious_a manare_fw-la fontâ—s_fw-la 1._o casâ—ub_fw-la exerc._n 14._o n._n 1._o come_v to_o be_v reckon_v in_o a_o proverb_n as_o preposterous_a thing_n scaliger_n have_v of_o late_o untie_v the_o knot_n and_o resolve_v it_o thus_o 6._o emend_n temp._n lib._n 6._o that_o all_o the_o week_n or_o sabbath_n from_o pasâ—h_n to_o penteâ—â—st_n do_v take_v their_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o second_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o passeover_n that_o be_v the_o epoch_n or_o point_n of_o time_n from_o which_o the_o fifty_o day_n be_v to_o be_v account_v by_o the_o law_n and_o that_o the_o first_o week_n or_o sabbath_n after_o the_o say_v second_o day_n be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o second_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o three_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o the_o rest_n according_a to_o which_o reckon_v the_o second_o sabbath_n after_o the_o first_o as_o we_o translate_v it_o must_v be_v the_o first_o sabbath_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d from_o the_o second_o day_n of_o the_o passeover_n the_o casual_a adjunct_n be_v that_o sometime_o there_o be_v a_o sabbath_n that_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o great_a sabbath_n 31._o cap._n 19_o 31._o or_o as_o it_o be_v in_o saint_n johns_n gospel_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d magnus_fw-la ille_fw-la dies_fw-la sabbati_fw-la as_o the_o latin_a have_v it_o and_o be_v so_o call_v not_o for_o its_o own_o sake_n 31._o excerc_n 16._o n._n 31._o for_o casaubon_n have_v right_o note_v nunquameam_fw-la appellationem_fw-la sabbato_fw-la tributam_fw-la reperiri_fw-la propter_fw-la ipsum_fw-la but_o because_o then_o as_o many_o other_o time_n it_o do_v the_o passeover_n do_v either_o fall_n or_o else_o be_v celebrate_v on_o a_o sabbath_n even_o as_o in_o other_o case_n and_o at_o other_o time_n when_o any_o of_o the_o great_a and_o more_o solemn_a festival_n do_v fall_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n they_o use_v to_o call_v it_o 3_o epist._n 110_o l._n 3_o sabbatum_fw-la sabbatorum_fw-la a_o sabbath_n of_o sabbath_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o isidore_n pelusiotes_n note_v it_o 2_o for_o that_o the_o annual_a fâ—â—sts_n be_v call_v sabbaths_n too_o be_v most_o apparent_a in_o the_o scripture_n especial_o levit._n 23._o where_o both_o the_o passeover_n the_o feast_n of_o trampet_n the_o feast_n of_o expiation_n and_o the_o feast_n of_o tubernacle_n be_v several_o entitle_v by_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o sabbath_n the_o father_n also_o note_v the_o same_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v saint_n chysostâ—me_n 39_o hom._n in_o mâ—th_n 39_o and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d say_v isidore_n in_o the_o place_n before_o remember_v even_o the_o new-moone_n among_o the_o gentile_n have_v the_o same_o name_n also_o as_o may_v appear_v by_o that_o of_o horace_n who_o call_v they_o in_o his_o satyr_n tricesima_fw-la sabbata_n 9_o l._n 1._o sat._n 9_o because_o they_o be_v continual_o celebrate_v every_o thirty_o day_n the_o like_a they_o do_v by_o all_o the_o rest_n 3._o emend_n temp._n lib._n 3._o if_o joseph_n scaliger_n note_v be_v true_a as_o i_o think_v it_o be_v who_o have_v affirm_v express_o omnem_fw-la festivitatem_fw-la judaicam_fw-la non_fw-la sâ—lum_fw-la judaeos_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o gentiles_n sabbatum_fw-la vocare_fw-la nay_o as_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n some_o of_o they_o have_v their_o proper_a adjunct_n circumcis_n de_fw-fr sabbat_fw-la &_o circumcis_n so_o have_v the_o annual_a saint_n athanasius_n tell_v we_o of_o the_o feast_n of_o expiation_n that_o it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o principal_a sabbath_n for_o so_o i_o take_v it_o be_v his_o meaning_n which_o self_n same_o attribute_n be_v give_v by_o origen_n to_o the_o feast_n of_o trumpet_n clemens_n 23._o in_o num._n 2d_o hâ—m_fw-la 23._o of_o alexandria_n 6._o stromat_n bring_v in_o a_o difference_n of_o those_o festival_n out_o of_o a_o suppose_a work_n of_o saint_n peter_n the_o apostle_n wherein_o beside_o the_o new-moon_n and_o passeover_n which_o be_v there_o so_o name_v they_o be_v distribute_v into_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o first_o sabbath_n the_o feast_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o call_v 1._o exer._n 14._o â—_o 1._o and_o the_o great_a day_n casaubon_n for_o his_o part_n protest_v ipsi_fw-la obscurum_fw-la esse_fw-la quid_fw-la fit_a sabbatum_fw-la primum_fw-la that_o he_o be_v yet_o to_o seek_v what_o shall_v the_o meaning_n be_v of_o that_o first_o sabbath_n but_o scaliger_n conceive_v and_o not_o improbable_o that_o by_o this_o first_o subbath_n 2._o â—â—â—nd_n temp._n proleg_a edit_n 2._o or_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v mean_v the_o feast_n of_o trumpet_n because_o it_o be_v caput_fw-la anni_fw-la or_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o civil_a year_n the_o same_o which_o origen_n call_v sabbatum_fw-la sabbatorum_fw-la as_o before_o we_o note_v as_o for_o the_o feast_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d so_o name_v in_o clemens_n that_o he_o conceive_v to_o be_v the_o feast_n of_o pentecost_n and_o the_o great_a day_n in_o he_o remember_v the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n for_o the_o which_o last_o he_o have_v authority_n in_o the_o scripture_n who_o tell_v of_o the_o great_a day_n of_o this_o very_a feast_n joh._n 7._o 37._o not_o that_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n be_v alone_o so_o call_v but_o in_o a_o more_o especial_a manner_n for_o there_o be_v other_o day_n so_o name_v beside_o the_o sabbath_n 〈…〉_o 〈…〉_o die_v 〈◊〉_d say_v tertullian_n &_o sabbata_fw-la ut_fw-la opinor_fw-la &_o coenas_fw-la puras_fw-la &_o jejâ—nia_fw-la &_o dies_fw-la magnos_fw-la where_o sabbata_fw-la &_o dies_fw-la magni_fw-la be_v distinguish_v plain_o indeed_o it_o stand_v with_o reason_n that_o these_o annual_a sabbath_n shall_v have_v the_o honour_n also_o of_o particular_a adjunct_n as_o the_o weekly_a have_v be_v all_o found_v upon_o one_o &_o the_o same_o commandment_n philo_n affirm_v it_o for_o the_o jew_n decalog_n de_fw-fr decalog_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o four_o commandâ—â—ent_n â—aith_o he_o be_v of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o the_o festival_n of_o vow_n of_o sacrifice_n form_n of_o purify_n and_o other_o part_n of_o divine_a worship_n which_o be_v make_v good_a by_o zanchie_n for_o the_o christian_a writer_n who_o in_o his_o work_n upon_o the_o decalogue_n do_v resolve_v it_o thus_o 4_o in_o maâ—dâ—t_n 4_o sabbati_fw-la nomine_fw-la ad_fw-la iâ—daeos_fw-la quod_fw-la attinebat_fw-la deus_fw-la intellexit_fw-la non_fw-la solum_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la septem_fw-la dierum_fw-la sed_fw-la sabbata_fw-la etiam_fw-la annorum_fw-la item_n omne_fw-la festa_fw-la quae_fw-la per_fw-la mosen_n illis_fw-la explicavit_fw-la it_o be_v the_o moral_a part_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n that_o some_o time_n shall_v be_v set_v apart_o for_o god_n public_a service_n and_o in_o the_o body_n of_o that_o law_n it_o be_v determine_v of_o that_o time_n that_o it_o shall_v be_v one_o day_n in_o seven_o yet_o not_o exclusive_o that_o there_o shall_v be_v no_o other_o time_n appoint_v either_o by_o god_n or_o by_o his_o church_n than_o the_o seven_o day_n only_o god_n therefore_o add_v other_o time_n as_o to_o he_o seem_v best_o the_o list_n whereof_o we_o may_v behold_v in_o the_o twenty_o three_o of_o levitiâ—us_n and_o the_o church_n too_o by_o god_n example_n add_v also_o some_o as_o namely_o the_o feast_n of_o dedication_n and_o that_o of_o purim_n 3_o now_o as_o the_o annual_a festival_n ordain_v by_o god_n have_v the_o name_n of_o sabbath_n as_o the_o weekly_a have_v â—o_o the_o observance_n in_o they_o be_v the_o â—ame_n or_o not_o mâ—ch_v different_a if_o in_o some_o thing_n the_o weekly_a sabbath_n seem_v to_o have_v pre-eminence_n the_o annual_a sabbath_n go_v beyond_o they_o in_o some_o other_o also_o for_o the_o continuance_n of_o these_o feast_n the_o weekly_a sabbath_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v throughout_o thâ—ir_a generation_n for_o a_o perpetual_a covenant_n exod_a 31._o 16._o so_o for_o the_o passeover_n you_o shall_v observe_v it_o throughout_o your_o generation_n by_o a_o ordinance_n for_o ever_o exod._n 12._o 14._o the_o like_a of_o pentecost_n it_o shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d forever_o throughout_o your_o gen
〈◊〉_d 23._o 21._o so_o also_o for_o the_o feast_n of_o expiation_n levit._n 23._o 31._o and_o for_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n levit_fw-la 23._o 41._o where_o note_n that_o by_o these_o word_n forever_o and_o throughout_o their_o generation_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v understand_v that_o these_o iewise_o festivally_o be_v to_o be_v perpetual_a for_o than_o they_o will_v oblige_v we_o now_o as_o they_o do_v the_o jew_n but_o that_o they_o be_v to_o last_o as_o long_o as_o the_o republic_n of_o the_o jew_n shall_v stand_v and_o the_o mosaical_a ordinance_n be_v to_o be_v in_o force_n per_fw-la generationes_fw-la vestras_fw-la i.e._n quam_fw-la diâ—_n resâ—â—b_fw-la judaica_n constant_a as_o tâ—status_n note_v upon_o this_o twenty_o three_o of_o leviticus_n for_o the_o solemnity_n oâ—_n these_o feast_n the_o presence_n of_o the_o high_a priest_n be_v as_o necessary_a in_o the_o one_o as_o in_o the_o other_o 6._o bello_fw-la l._n 6._o 6._o the_o high_a priest_n also_o say_v â—â—â—epâ—us_a 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o priest_n into_o the_o temple_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o yet_o not_o always_o but_o only_o on_o the_o sabbath_n and_o new-moone_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o also_o on_o those_o other_o feast_n and_o solemn_a assembly_n which_o yeâ—â—ely_o be_v to_o be_v observe_v according_a uâ—to_o the_o 〈◊〉_d of_o the_o country_n and_o hitherto_o we_o find_v no_o difference_n at_o all_o but_o in_o the_o manner_n of_o the_o rest_n there_o appear_v a_o littlâ—_n between_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n and_o some_o of_o the_o annual_a for_o of_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n it_o be_v say_v express_o that_o thou_o shall_v do_v no_o manner_n of_o work_n as_o on_o the_o other_o side_n of_o the_o passeover_n the_o penâ—icost_n the_o feast_n of_o trumpet_n and_o of_o tabernacle_n that_o they_o shall_v do_v no_o servile_a work_n which_o be_v well_o examine_v will_v be_v find_v the_o same_o in_o sense_n 36._o iâ—_n 23._o 7_o 21_o 36._o though_o not_o in_o sound_n but_o then_o again_o for_o sense_n and_o â—ound_n it_o be_v express_o say_v of_o the_o expiation_n that_o therein_o thoâ—_n shall_v do_v no_o manner_n of_o work_n as_o be_v affirm_v before_o of_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n so_o that_o beside_o the_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n there_o be_v seven_o sabbath_n in_o the_o year_n in_o six_o of_o which_o viz._n the_o first_o and_o seven_o of_o unleavened_a bread_n the_o day_n of_o pentâ—cost_n the_o feast_n of_o â—_z and_o the_o first_o and_o eight_o day_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n they_o be_v to_o do_v no_o servile_a workâ—_n and_o on_o the_o expiation_n dâ—y_n no_o work_n at_o all_o so_o that_o in_o thiâ—_n respect_v the_o weekly_a sabbath_n &_o the_o day_n of_o expiation_n be_v direct_o equal_a according_a to_o the_o very_a letter_n in_o other_o thing_n the_o day_n of_o expiation_n seem_v to_o hâ—ve_v 〈…〉_o the_o high_a priest_n 〈…〉_o indutus_fw-la attire_v in_o his_o 〈◊〉_d may_v go_v into_o the_o sanâ—tum_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la or_o the_o holy_a of_o all_o to_o make_v atonement_n for_o the_o people_n whereof_o see_v leuâ—â—_n 1â—_n and_o second_o in_o that_o the_o sacrifice_n for_o this_o day_n 〈◊〉_d more_o and_o great_a than_o those_o appoint_v by_o the_o lord_n for_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n which_o last_o be_v also_o true_a of_o the_o other_o festival_n for_o where_o the_o sacrifâ—câ—_n appoint_v for_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n consi_v only_o of_o two_o lamb_n over_o and_o above_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n with_o a_o meat-offering_a and_o a_o drink-offering_a thereunto_o proportion_v on_o the_o nâ—w-moones_n and_o all_o the_o annual_a sabbaths_n before_o remember_v the_o sacrifice_n be_v enlarge_v nay_o more_o than_o treble_v as_o be_v express_v in_o the_o 28._o and_o 29._o of_o the_o book_n of_o number_n nay_o if_o it_o happen_v any_o time_n as_o some_o time_n it_o do_v that_o any_o of_o these_o festival_n do_v fall_v upon_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n or_o that_o two_o of_o they_o as_o the_o new-moone_n and_o the_o feast_n of_o trumpet_n feâ—l_v upon_o the_o same_o the_o â—ervice_n of_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n lessen_v not_o at_o all_o the_o sacrifice_n destinate_a to_o the_o annual_a sabbath_n but_o they_o be_v all_o perform_v in_o their_o several_a turn_n the_o text_n itself_o affirm_v as_o much_o in_o the_o two_o chapter_n before_o specify_v and_o for_o the_o practice_n of_o it_o that_o so_o it_o be_v it_o be_v apparent_a to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o hebrew_n calendar_n â—8_o ap._n aâ—swâ—rth_n in_o num._n â—8_o only_o the_o difference_n be_v this_o as_o rabbiâ—maimony_n inform_v we_o that_o the_o addition_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v first_o perform_v and_o after_o the_o addition_n of_o the_o new-moon_n and_o then_o the_o addition_n of_o the_o good_a day_n or_o other_o festival_n so_o that_o in_o case_n the_o weekly_a sabbath_n have_v a_o privilege_n above_o the_o annual_a in_o that_o the_o shewbread_n or_o the_o loaf_n of_o proposition_n be_v only_o set_v before_o the_o lord_n on_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n the_o annual_a sabbath_n seem_v to_o have_v have_v amends_n all_o of_o they_o in_o the_o multiplicity_n of_o their_o sacrifice_n and_o three_o of_o they_o in_o the_o great_a solemnity_n and_o concourse_n of_o people_n all_o israel_n be_v bind_v to_o appear_v before_o the_o lord_n on_o those_o three_o great_a festival_n the_o passeover_n the_o pentecost_n and_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n as_o for_o the_o penalty_n inflict_v on_o the_o breaker_n of_o these_o solemn_a festival_n it_o be_v express_o say_v of_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n that_o whosoever_o do_v any_o work_n 〈…〉_o 31._o 15._o and_o in_o the_o versâ—_n before_o that_o whosoever_o do_v any_o work_n therein_o that_o soul_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o or_o as_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n read_v it_o that_o man_n shall_v be_v destroy_v from_o among_o his_o people_n which_o if_o it_o signify_v the_o same_o 〈◊〉_d by_o the_o chaldee_n paraphrase_n it_o seem_v to_o do_v it_o be_v no_o more_o than_o what_o be_v elsewhere_o say_v of_o the_o expiation_n for_o so_o say_v the_o text._n 30._o leviâ—_n 23_o 30._o and_o whatsoever_o soul_n it_o be_v that_o do_v any_o werke_n in_o that_o same_o day_n that_o sâ—â—le_n will_v i_o destroy_v from_o among_o his_o people_n but_o if_o the_o phrase_n be_v different_a as_o the_o rabbin_n say_v the_o difference_n be_v no_o more_o than_o this_o that_o they_o that_o break_v the_o weekly_a sabbath_n be_v to_o be_v put_v to_o death_n by_o the_o civil_a magistrate_n and_o they_o that_o work_n upon_o the_o feast_n of_o expiation_n shall_v be_v cut_v off_o by_o god_n by_o untimely_a death_n as_o for_o the_o other_o annual_a sabbath_n the_o rabbin_n have_v determine_v thus_o 7._o ap._n ainsworth_n in_o levit._n 23._o 7._o that_o whosoever_o do_v in_o any_o of_o they_o such_o work_n as_o be_v not_o necessary_a for_o food_n as_o if_o he_o build_v or_o pull_v down_o or_o weave_v and_o the_o like_a he_o break_v a_o commandment_n and_o transgress_v against_o this_o prohibition_n you_o shall_v not_o do_v any_o servile_a work_n and_o if_o he_o do_v and_o there_o be_v witness_n and_o evident_a proof_n he_o be_v by_o law_n to_o be_v beat_v or_o scourge_v for_o it_o so_o that_o we_o see_v that_o whether_o we_o regard_v the_o institution_n or_o continuance_n of_o these_o several_a sabbath_n or_o the_o solemnity_n of_o the_o same_o either_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o priest_n the_o sacrifice_n and_o concourse_n of_o people_n or_o final_o the_o punishment_n inflict_v on_o the_o breaker_n of_o they_o the_o difference_n be_v so_o little_a it_o be_v scarce_o remarkable_a consider_v especial_o that_o if_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n do_v gain_v in_o one_o point_n they_o lose_v as_o often_o in_o another_o for_o the_o particular_n we_o shall_v speak_v of_o they_o hereafter_o as_o occasion_n be_v 4_o as_o for_o the_o time_n when_o they_o begin_v their_o sabbath_n and_o when_o they_o end_v they_o they_o take_v beginning_n on_o the_o evening_n of_o the_o day_n before_o and_o so_o continue_v till_o the_o evening_n of_o the_o feast_n itself_o the_o scripture_n speak_v it_o only_o as_o i_o remember_v of_o the_o expiation_n which_o be_v appoint_v by_o the_o lord_n to_o be_v observe_v on_o the_o tâ—â—th_v day_n of_o the_o seven_o month_n levit._n 23._o 27._o yet_o â—o_o that_o it_o be_v order_v thus_o in_o the_o 31_o it_o shall_v be_v unto_o you_o a_o sabbath_n of_o rest_n and_o you_o shall_v afflict_v your_o soul_n on_o the_o nine_o day_n of_o the_o month_n at_o even_o and_o then_o it_o follow_v from_o even_o to_o even_o shall_v you_o celebrate_v your_o sabbath_n but_o in_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o jew_n it_o be_v so_o in_o all_o either_o because_o they_o take_v those_o word_n for_o a_o general_a precept_n or_o else_o because_o they_o common_o do_v account_v their_o day_n from_o even_a to_o even_o
for_o where_o the_o roman_n and_o egyptian_n begin_v the_o day_n at_o midnight_n â—_o emâ—nd_n temp._n l._n â—_o the_o chaldee_n and_o the_o persian_n with_o the_o rise_a â—unne_n and_o the_o vmbri_n a_o italian_a people_n reckon_v they_o from_o noon_n to_o noon_n the_o jew_n and_o the_o athenian_n take_v the_o beginning_n of_o their_o day_n ab_fw-la occasu_fw-la solis_fw-la from_o sunsetting_a as_o scaliger_n and_o divers_a other_o have_v observe_v 〈…〉_o dâ—_n imagiâ—â—_n 〈…〉_o yet_o sure_o i_o be_o honorius_n augustodunensis_n who_o live_v four_o hundred_o year_n ago_o and_o upward_o place_v the_o jew_n together_o with_o the_o persian_n and_o chaldean_n as_o man_n that_o do_v begin_v their_o day_n at_o the_o sunrising_n however_o in_o this_o case_n it_o be_v not_o to_o be_v think_v that_o the_o even_o be_v any_o part_n of_o the_o sabbath_n follow_v for_o the_o additional_a sacrifice_n be_v offer_v only_o on_o the_o morning_n and_o the_o evening_n of_o the_o several_a sabbath_n but_o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o preparation_n thereunto_o which_o preparation_n if_o it_o be_v before_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o before_o any_o of_o the_o annual_a it_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o imitation_n of_o the_o gentile_n the_o latin_a writer_n call_v theâ—e_n parasceve_n or_o evens_n of_o preparation_n by_o the_o name_n of_o coena_fw-la pura_fw-la as_o augustine_n note_v upâ—n_v the_o nineteenth_o of_o saint_n john_n because_o of_o some_o resemblance_n that_o be_v between_o they_o 106._o exer._n 16._o n._n 106._o but_o yet_o they_o have_v a_o difference_n too_o for_o casaubon_n have_v teach_v we_o this_o that_o in_o the_o coena_fw-la pura_fw-la among_o the_o gentile_n a_o part_n of_o the_o ceremony_n do_v consist_v in_o the_o choice_n of_o meat_n where_o no_o such_o thing_n occur_v at_o all_o in_o these_o preparation_n of_o the_o jew_n now_o these_o parasceve_n or_o preparation_n day_n the_o jew_n do_v afterward_o divide_v into_o these_o four_o part_n the_o first_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d a_o preparative_n as_o it_o be_v to_o the_o preparation_n which_o begin_v in_o the_o morning_n and_o hold_v on_o till_o noon_n the_o second_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d large_o take_v from_o noon_n uâ—till_o the_o evening-sacrifice_n of_o the_o day_n the_o three_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o the_o approach_n of_o the_o sabbath_n which_o begin_v after_o the_o evening_n sacrifice_n continue_v till_o sunset_n and_o be_v proper_o call_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o four_o be_v the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d or_o entrance_n of_o the_o sabbath_n which_o last_v from_o sunset_n unto_o the_o dawn_n of_o the_o day_n they_o have_v among_o they_o a_o tradition_n or_o a_o custom_n rather_o that_o one_o whole_a day_n from_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d till_o sunset_n they_o may_v not_o travail_v abouâ—_o twelve_o mile_n left_a come_v home_o too_o late_o they_o may_v not_o have_v sufficient_a leisure_n to_o prepare_v thing_n before_o the_o sabbath_n 10._o synâ—g_a jud._n c._n 10._o the_o time_n be_v as_o buxdorâ—â—us_n tell_v we_o quâ—_n cornâ—_n vel_fw-la inflata_fw-la tuba_fw-la daretur_fw-la signum_fw-la when_o there_o be_v public_a warning_n give_v by_o sound_n of_o trumpet_n that_o every_o man_n shall_v cease_v from_o work_n and_o make_v all_o thing_n ready_a for_o the_o sabbath_n though_o in_o these_o day_n the_o clerk_n or_o sexton_n go_v about_o from_o door_n to_o door_n to_o give_v notice_n of_o it_o 9_o de_fw-fr bello_fw-la l._n 5_o c._n 9_o the_o time_n be_v so_o indeed_o so_o josephâ—â—_n tell_v we_o that_o in_o jerusalem_n one_o of_o the_o priest_n continual_o stand_v upon_o a_o pillar_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d make_v know_v upon_o the_o even_o before_o by_o sound_n of_o â—rumpet_n which_o time_n the_o sabbath_n do_v begin_v and_o on_o the_o evening_n of_o the_o sabbath_n at_o which_o time_n it_o end_v that_o â—o_o the_o people_n may_v be_v certify_v both_o at_o what_o time_n to_o rest_v from_o labour_n and_o at_o what_o time_n they_o may_v again_o apply_v their_o mind_n and_o hand_n unto_o it_o now_o what_o josephus_n say_v of_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n the_o same_o be_v do_v say_v philâ—_n in_o the_o new-moone_n also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v much_o alike_o and_o consequent_o we_o may_v say_v the_o â—ame_n of_o the_o annual_a sabbath_n 10._o num._n 10._o 10._o in_o which_o the_o son_n of_o aaron_n be_v to_o blow_v the_o trumpet_n as_o well_o as_o in_o the_o new-moone_n or_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n as_o for_o the_o work_v prohibit_v or_o permit_v on_o these_o day_n of_o preparation_n whether_o before_o the_o weekly_a or_o the_o annual_a sabbath_n i_o find_v little_a difference_n this_o i_o be_o sure_a of_o that_o it_o be_v as_o much_o unlawful_a for_o the_o judge_n to_o sit_v on_o any_o 〈◊〉_d cripple_n the_o day_n before_o the_o annual_a sabbath_n as_o before_o the_o weekly_a and_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o morrow_n after_o of_o which_o sort_n soever_o 10._o ap._n casaub._n exâ—_n 10._o n._n 10._o be_v think_v to_o be_v no_o fit_a day_n for_o execution_n judices_fw-la rerum_fw-la capitalium_fw-la non_fw-la judicant_fw-la in_o parasceve_fw-la sabbati_fw-la aut_fw-la in_o parasceve_fw-la diei_fw-la sesti_fw-la quia_fw-la non_fw-la debet_fw-la id_fw-la fieri_fw-la &_o râ—us_fw-la occidi_fw-la postridie_fw-la non_fw-la potest_fw-la so_o say_v rabbi_n maimony_n of_o the_o ridiculous_a nicety_n of_o the_o modern_a jew_n in_o these_o parasâ—eves_n we_o shall_v speak_v hereafter_o 5_o to_o come_v unto_o the_o day_n itself_o it_o be_v say_v express_o in_o the_o law_n that_o therein_o thou_o shall_v do_v no_o manner_n of_o work_n what_o no_o work_n at_o all_o how_o can_v they_o eat_v and_o drink_v and_o put_v on_o their_o clothes_n theâ—e_n be_v some_o manner_n of_o work_n yet_o do_v every_o sabbath_n yea_o by_o the_o pharisee_n themselves_o which_o be_v 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the_o sabbath_n rest_n have_v otherwise_o be_v more_o toilsome_a than_o the_o weekday_n labour_n and_o none_o have_v gain_v more_o by_o it_o than_o the_o ox_n and_o ass_n yea_o this_o injunction_n last_o relate_v let_v none_o gâ—_n out_o of_o his_o place_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n have_v be_v a_o great_a bondage_n to_o that_o wretched_a people_n than_o all_o the_o drudgery_n of_o egypt_n tostatus_n tell_v we_o on_o that_o text_n non_fw-la est_fw-la simpliciter_fw-la intelligendum_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v not_o so_o to_o be_v conceive_v that_o on_o that_o day_n the_o people_n may_v not_o stir_v abroad_o or_o go_v out_o of_o their_o door_n at_o all_o but_o that_o they_o may_v not_o go_v to_o labour_v or_o traffic_v about_o any_o worldly_a business_n etenim_fw-la die_fw-la saâ—bati_fw-la ambulari_fw-la possunt_fw-la hebraei_n ad_fw-la solaciandum_fw-la etc._n etc._n for_o the_o jew_n lawful_o may_v walk_v forth_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o recreate_v and_o refresh_v themselves_o 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law_n of_o manly_a exercise_n on_o the_o sabbath_n we_o shall_v see_v more_o anon_o in_o the_o seven_o chapter_n and_o as_o for_o dance_v that_o use_v ancient_o to_o dance_v upon_o the_o â—abâ—atâ—_n be_v a_o thing_n unquestionable_a saint_n austin_n say_v they_o use_v it_o and_o rebuke_n they_o for_o it_o not_o that_o they_o dance_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n but_o that_o they_o spend_v &_o waste_v the_o whole_a day_n in_o dance_v there_o be_v no_o question_n a_o abuse_n even_o of_o lawful_a pleasure_n and_o this_o be_v that_o which_o he_o so_o often_o lay_v unto_o they_o 32._o iâ—_n pâ—al_a 32._o melius_fw-la tota_fw-la die_fw-la foderent_fw-la quam_fw-la tota_fw-la die_fw-la saltarent_fw-la better_a the_o 〈◊〉_d do_v dig_v all_o day_n then_o dance_v all_o day_n and_o for_o the_o woman_n melius_fw-la eâ—rum_fw-la foeminae_fw-la lanam_fw-la facerent_fw-la quam_fw-la illo_fw-la die_v &_o in_o neomeniis_fw-la saltarent_fw-la 1._o â—roct_v 3._o in_o job._n 1._o better_a the_o woman_n spin_v then_o waste_v all_o that_o day_n and_o the_o new-moone_n in_o dance_v as_o they_o use_v to_o do_v i_o have_v translate_v it_o all_o that_o day_n agreeable_a unto_o the_o father_n word_n in_o another_o place_n where_o it_o be_v say_v express_o in_o tota_fw-la die_fw-la melius_fw-la foeminae_fw-la eorum_fw-la die_fw-la sabbati_fw-la lanas_fw-la facerent_fw-la quam_fw-la tota_fw-la die_v &_o in_o neomeniis_fw-la suis_fw-la impudice_fw-la saltarent_fw-la 3._o de_fw-fr decem_fw-la chordis_fw-la c._n 3._o where_o note_n not_o dance_v simple_o but_o lascivious_a dance_n and_o dance_v all_o day_n long_o without_o respect_n to_o pious_a and_o religious_a duty_n magâ—esianos_fw-la ad_fw-la magâ—esianos_fw-la be_v by_o he_o dislike_v ignatius_n alâ—o_o say_v the_o same_o where_o he_o exhort_v the_o people_n not_o to_o observe_v the_o sabbath_n in_o a_o â—ewish_a fashion_n walk_v a_o limit_a space_n and_o set_v all_o their_o mind_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d as_o they_o do_v in_o dance_v and_o in_o caper_v they_o use_v also_o on_o that_o day_n to_o make_v invitation_n feast_n and_o assembly_n of_o good_a neighbourhood_n to_o foster_v brotherly_a love_n and_o concord_n among_o one_o another_o a_o thing_n even_o by_o the_o pharisee_n themselves_o both_o allow_v and_o practise_v saint_n luke_n have_v give_v a_o instance_n of_o it_o â—_o lukâ—_n 14._o â—_o how_o christ_n go_v into_o the_o house_n of_o a_o chief_a pharisee_n to_o eat_v bread_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n in_o plain_a term_n the_o pharisee_n invite_v he_o that_o day_n to_o dinner_n we_o may_v assure_v ourselves_o so_o famous_a a_o professor_n have_v not_o invite_v so_o great_a a_o prophet_n nor_o have_v our_o saviour_n christ_n accept_v of_o the_o invitation_n have_v they_o not_o both_o esteem_v it_o a_o lawful_a matter_n it_o â—eemes_v it_o be_v a_o common_a practice_n for_o friend_n to_o meet_v and_o feast_v together_o on_o the_o sabbath_n finito_fw-la cultu_fw-la dei_fw-la solebant_fw-la amici_fw-la convenire_fw-la &_o inter_fw-la se_fw-la convivia_fw-la agitare_fw-la 119._o harmon_n c._n 119._o as_o chemnitius_n note_v upon_o the_o place_n last_o they_o use_v upon_o this_o day_n as_o to_o invite_v their_o friend_n and_o neighbour_n so_o to_o make_v they_o welcome_n oyâ—ting_v their_o head_n with_o oil_n to_o refresh_v their_o body_n and_o spend_v store_n of_o wine_n among_o they_o to_o make_v glad_a their_o heart_n in_o which_o regard_n whereas_o all_o other_o market_v be_v unlawful_a on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n there_o never_o be_v restraint_n of_o sell_v wine_n the_o jew_n believe_v that_o therein_o they_o break_v no_o commandment_n hebraei_n faciunt_fw-la aliquid_fw-la speciale_a in_fw-la vino_fw-la viz._n 1â—_n in_o exod_a 1â—_n quod_fw-la â—um_fw-la in_o sabbato_fw-la svo_fw-la à _fw-la caeteris_fw-la venditionibus_fw-la &_o emptionibus_fw-la cessent_fw-la solum_fw-la vinum_fw-la vendunt_fw-la credentes_fw-la se_fw-la non_fw-la solvere_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la as_o tostatus_n have_v it_o how_o they_o abuse_v this_o lawful_a custom_n of_o feast_v with_o their_o friend_n and_o neighbour_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n into_o foul_a riot_n and_o excess_n we_o have_v see_v already_o so_o have_v speak_v of_o the_o weekly_a and_o the_o annual_a sabbath_n the_o differencâ—_n and_o agreement_n which_o be_v between_o theâ—_n both_o in_o the_o institution_n and_o the_o observation_n as_o also_o of_o such_o several_a observance_n as_o be_v annex_v unto_o the_o same_o what_o thing_n the_o jew_n account_v lawfâ—ll_o to_o be_v do_v and_o what_o unlawful_a and_o how_o far_o they_o declare_v the_o same_o in_o their_o constant_a practice_n it_o be_v high_a time_n that_o we_o continue_v on_o the_o story_n rank_v such_o special_a passage_n as_o occur_v hereafter_o in_o their_o place_n and_o order_n chap._n vi_o touch_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n unto_o the_o time_n the_o people_n be_v establish_v in_o the_o promise_v land_n 1_o the_o sabbath_n not_o keep_v constant_o during_o the_o time_n the_o people_n wander_v in_o the_o wilderness_n 2_o of_o he_o that_o gather_v stick_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n 3_o wherein_o the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o sabbath_n do_v consist_v in_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n 4_o the_o law_n not_o order_v to_o be_v read_v in_o the_o congregation_n every_o sabbath_n day_n 5_o the_o sack_n of_o hiericho_n and_o the_o destruction_n of_o that_o people_n be_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n 6_o no_o sabbath_n after_o this_o without_o circumcision_n and_o how_o that_o ceremony_n can_v consist_v with_o the_o sabbath_n rest_n 7_o what_o move_v the_o jew_n to_o prefer_v circumcision_n before_o the_o sabbath_n 8_o the_o stand_v still_o of_o the_o sun_n at_o the_o prayer_n of_o joâ—uah_n etc._n etc._n can_v not_o but_o make_v some_o alteration_n about_o the_o sabbath_n 9_o what_o be_v the_o priest_n work_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o whether_o it_o may_v stand_v with_o the_o sabbath_n rest_n 10_o the_o scatter_n of_o the_o levite_n over_o all_o the_o bribe_n have_v no_o relation_n unto_o the_o read_n of_o
in_o the_o sixteenth_o of_o exod._n v._n 27._o and_o therefore_o stand_v the_o more_o in_o need_n not_o only_o of_o a_o watchword_n or_o memento_n even_o in_o the_o very_a front_n of_o the_o law_n itself_o but_o of_o some_o sharp_a course_n to_o stir_v up_o their_o memory_n therefore_o this_o execution_n be_v the_o more_o reqvisite_a at_o this_o instant_n aswell_o because_o the_o jew_n by_o reason_n of_o their_o long_a abode_n in_o a_o place_n of_o continual_a servile_a toil_n can_v not_o be_v sudden_o draw_v unto_o contrary_a office_n without_o some_o strong_a impression_n of_o terror_n as_o also_o because_o nothing_o be_v â—ore_o needful_a then_o with_o extremity_n to_o punish_v the_o first_o transgressor_n of_o those_o law_n that_o do_v require_v a_o more_o exact_a observation_n for_o the_o time_n to_o come_v what_o time_n this_o tragedy_n be_v act_v be_v not_o know_v for_o certain_a by_o torniellus_n it_o be_v place_v in_o the_o year_n 2548._o of_o the_o world_n creation_n which_o 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priest_n the_o shewbread_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n be_v not_o in_o practice_n till_o they_o come_v to_o the_o land_n of_o canaan_n and_o then_o though_o the_o priest_n offer_v for_o the_o people_n yet_o he_o do_v not_o with_o they_o so_o that_o for_o forty_o year_n together_o all_o the_o life_n of_o moses_n the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o sabbath_n do_v consist_v only_o for_o aught_o we_o find_v in_o a_o bodily_a rest_n a_o cease_n from_o the_o work_n of_o their_o weekly_a labour_n and_o afterward_o in_o that_o and_o in_o the_o sacrifice_n which_o the_o priest_n make_v for_o they_o which_o as_o they_o seem_v to_o be_v the_o great_a of_o the_o two_o so_o be_v there_o nothing_o at_o all_o therein_o in_o which_o the_o people_n be_v to_o do_v no_o not_o so_o much_o except_o some_o few_o as_o to_o be_v spectator_n the_o sacrifice_n be_v offer_v only_o in_o the_o tabernacle_n as_o in_o the_o temple_n after_o when_o they_o have_v a_o temple_n the_o people_n be_v scatter_v over_o all_o thâ—_n country_n in_o their_o town_n and_o village_n of_o any_o read_n of_o the_o law_n or_o exposition_n of_o the_o same_o unto_o the_o people_n or_o public_a form_n of_o prayer_n to_o be_v present_v to_o the_o lord_n in_o the_o congregation_n we_o find_v no_o footstep_n now_o nor_o a_o long_a time_n after_o none_o in_o the_o time_n of_o moses_n for_o he_o have_v hardly_o perfect_v the_o law_n before_o his_o death_n the_o book_n of_o deâ—teronomy_n be_v dedicate_v by_o he_o a_o very_a little_a before_o god_n take_v he_o none_o in_o a_o long_a time_n after_o no_o not_o till_o nehemiahs_n day_n as_o we_o shall_v see_v hereafter_o in_o that_o place_n and_o time_n the_o rest_v of_o the_o people_n be_v the_o thing_n command_v in_o imitation_n of_o god_n rest_n when_o his_o work_n be_v finish_v that_o as_o he_o rest_v from_o the_o work_n which_o he_o have_v create_v so_o they_o may_v alâ—o_o rest_v in_o memorial_n of_o it_o but_o the_o employment_n of_o this_o rest_n to_o particular_a purpose_n either_o of_o contemplation_n or_o devotion_n than_o not_o declare_v unto_o we_o in_o the_o word_n of_o god_n but_o leave_v at_o large_a either_o unto_o the_o liberty_n of_o the_o people_n or_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n now_o what_o the_o people_n do_v how_o they_o employ_v this_o rest_n of_o they_o that_o philo_n tell_v we_o in_o his_o three_o book_n of_o the_o life_n of_o moses_n moses_n say_v he_o ordain_v that_o since_o the_o world_n be_v finish_v on_o the_o seven_o day_n all_o of_o his_o commonwealth_n follow_v therein_o the_o course_n of_o nature_n shall_v spend_v the_o seven_o day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o festival_n delight_n rest_v therein_o from_o all_o their_o work_n yet_o not_o to_o spend_v it_o as_o some_o do_v in_o laughter_n childish_a sport_n or_o as_o the_o roman_n do_v their_o time_n of_o public_a feast_n in_o behold_v the_o activity_n either_o of_o the_o jester_n or_o common_a dancer_n but_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o a_o little_a after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o the_o study_n of_o true_a philosophy_n and_o in_o the_o contemplation_n of_o the_o work_n of_o nature_n and_o in_o another_o place_n decâ—log_n de_fw-fr decâ—log_n he_o do_v command_v say_v he_o that_o as_o in_o other_o thing_n so_o in_o this_o also_o they_o shall_v imitate_v the_o lord_n their_o god_n work_v six_o day_n and_o rest_v on_o the_o seven_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o spend_v it_o in_o meditation_n of_o the_o work_n of_o nature_n as_o before_o be_v say_v and_o not_o so_o only_o but_o that_o upon_o that_o day_n they_o shall_v consider_v of_o their_o action_n in_o the_o week_n before_o if_o happy_o they_o have_v offend_v against_o the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o so_o they_o may_v correct_v what_o be_v do_v amiss_o and_o be_v the_o better_o arm_v to_o offend_v no_o more_o so_o in_o his_o book_n de_fw-fr mundi_fw-la opificio_fw-la he_o affirm_v the_o â—ame_n that_o they_o employ_v that_o day_n in_o divine_a philosophy_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d even_o for_o the_o better_n of_o their_o manner_n and_o reckon_n with_o their_o conscience_n that_o thus_o the_o jew_n do_v spend_v the_o day_n or_o some_o part_n thereof_o be_v very_o probable_a and_o we_o may_v take_v it_o well_o enough_o upon_o philo_n word_n but_o that_o they_o spend_v it_o thus_o by_o the_o direction_n or_o command_n of_o moses_n be_v not_o so_o easy_o prove_v as_o it_o be_v affirm_v though_o for_o my_o part_n i_o willing_o dare_v assent_v unto_o it_o for_o be_v it_o moses_n so_o appoint_v yet_o this_o concern_v only_o the_o behaviour_n of_o particular_a person_n and_o reflect_v nothing_o upon_o the_o public_a duty_n in_o the_o congregation_n 4_o it_o be_v true_a that_o philo_n tell_v we_o in_o a_o book_n not_o extant_a how_o moses_n also_o do_v ordain_v these_o public_a meeting_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 7._o ap._n euseb._n praepar_n l._n 8_o 7._o what_o then_o do_v moses_n order_v to_o be_v do_v on_o 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not_o confine_v themselves_o unto_o time_n and_o season_n but_o must_v take_v all_o advantage_n whensoever_o they_o come_v but_o for_o the_o scripture_n it_o be_v say_v in_o term_n express_v first_o general_o that_o the_o lord_n add_v daily_o to_o the_o church_n such_o as_o shall_v be_v save_v 47._o actâ—_n 2._o 47._o and_o therefore_o without_o doubt_n the_o mean_n of_o their_o salvation_n be_v daily_o minister_v unto_o they_o 42._o versâ—_n 42._o and_o in_o the_o five_o chapter_n of_o the_o act_n that_o daily_o in_o the_o temple_n and_o in_o every_o house_n they_o cease_v not_o to_o teach_v and_o preach_v jesus_n christ._n 8._o act_n 8._o so_o for_o particular_n when_o philip_n do_v baptize_v the_o eunuch_n either_o he_o do_v it_o on_o a_o work_a day_n as_o we_o now_o distinguish_v they_o and_o not_o upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n and_o so_o it_o be_v no_o lord_n day_n duty_n or_o else_o it_o be_v not_o hold_v unlawful_a to_o take_v a_o journey_n on_o that_o day_n as_o 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very_a evil_a author_n therefore_o as_o the_o jew_n do_v by_o the_o festival_n solemnity_n of_o their_o sabbath_n rejoice_v in_o god_n that_o create_v the_o world_n as_o in_o the_o author_n of_o of_o all_o goodness_n so_o they_o in_o hatred_n of_o the_o maker_n of_o the_o world_n sorrow_v and_o weep_v and_o fast_v on_o that_o day_n as_o be_v the_o birthday_n of_o all_o evil_a and_o whereas_o christiâ—â—â—_n man_n of_o sound_a heleefe_n do_v solemnize_v the_o sunday_n in_o a_o joyful_a memory_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n so_o likewise_o at_o the_o self_n same_o time_n such_o heretic_n as_o deny_v the_o resurrection_n do_v contrary_a to_o they_o that_o hold_v it_o and_o fast_v when_o the_o rest_n rejoice_v for_o the_o express_n of_o which_o two_o last_a heresy_n ignat._n ignat._n it_o be_v that_o he_o affirm_v with_o such_o zeal_n and_o earnestness_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o any_o one_o do_v fast_o either_o upon_o the_o lord_n day_n or_o the_o sabbath_n except_o one_o 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with_o the_o schoolman_n they_o tell_v we_o general_o of_o the_o sabbath_n that_o it_o be_v a_o ceremony_n and_o that_o the_o four_o commandment_n be_v of_o a_o different_a nature_n from_o the_o other_o nine_o that_o whereas_o all_o the_o other_o precept_n of_o the_o decalogue_n be_v simple_o moral_a the_o four_o which_o be_v the_o three_o in_o their_o account_n be_v partly_o moral_a partly_o ceremonial_a morale_n quidem_fw-la quantum_fw-la ad_fw-la hoc_fw-la quod_fw-la homo_fw-la depuâ—et_fw-la aliquod_fw-la tempus_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la suae_fw-la advacandum_fw-la divinis_fw-la etc._n etc._n 1._o 2_o 2._o qu._n 122._o art_n 4._o ad_fw-la 1._o moral_a it_o be_v in_o this_o regard_n that_o man_n must_v set_v apart_o some_o particular_a time_n for_o god_n public_a service_n it_o be_v natural_a to_o man_n to_o destinate_a particular_a time_n to_o particular_a action_n as_o for_o his_o dinner_n for_o his_o sleep_n and_o such_o other_o action_n sedin_n quantum_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la praecepto_fw-la determinatur_fw-la speciale_a tempus_fw-la in_o signum_fw-la creationis_fw-la mundi_fw-la sic_fw-la est_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la ceremoniale_a but_o in_o as_o much_o as_o that_o there_o be_v a_o day_n appoint_v in_o the_o law_n itself_o in_o token_n of_o god_n rest_n and_o the_o world_n creation_n in_o that_o respect_n the_o law_n be_v ceremonial_a and_o ceremonial_a too_o they_o make_v it_o in_o reference_n to_o the_o allegory_n out_o saviour_n rest_v in_o the_o grave_a that_o day_n and_o in_o relation_n to_o the_o analogical_a meaning_n of_o it_o as_o it_o prefigure_v our_o eternal_a rest_n in_o the_o heaven_n of_o glory_n final_o they_o conclude_v of_o the_o four_o commandment_n that_o it_o be_v place_v in_o the_o decalogue_n in_o quantum_fw-la est_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la morale_fw-la non_fw-la in_o quantum_fw-la est_fw-la ceremoniale_a only_o so_o far_o forth_o as_o it_o be_v moral_a and_o not_o as_o ceremonial_a that_o be_v that_o we_o be_v bind_v by_o the_o four_o commandment_n to_o destinate_a some_o time_n to_o god_n public_a service_n which_o be_v simple_o moral_a but_o not_o the_o seven_o day_n which_o be_v plain_o ceremonial_a aquinas_n so_o resolve_v it_o sabbato_fw-la in_o â—raâ—_n de_fw-fr sabbato_fw-la for_o all_o the_o restâ—_n his_o judgement_n in_o this_o point_n if_o doctor_n prideaux_n note_v be_v true_a as_o i_o have_v no_o reason_n but_o to_o think_v so_o be_v universal_o embrace_v and_o follow_v by_o all_o the_o schoolman_n of_o what_o sect_n soever_o so_o that_o in_o he_o we_o have_v they_o all_o all_o of_o they_o consonant_n in_o this_o point_n to_o make_v up_o the_o harmony_n however_o dissonant_n enough_o in_o many_o other_o but_o that_o this_o consent_n may_v appear_v the_o more_o full_a &_o perfect_a we_o will_v take_v notice_n of_o two_o other_o man_n famous_a in_o the_o school_n and_o eminent_a for_o the_o time_n in_o which_o they_o live_v first_o bonaventure_n who_o live_v in_o the_o same_o time_n with_o aquinas_n and_o die_v the_o same_o year_n with_o he_o which_o be_v 1274._o have_v determine_v thus_o intelligendum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la praeâ—eptum_fw-la illud_fw-la habet_fw-la aliquid_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la more_fw-mi morale_fw-mi etc._n etc._n precept_n serm._n de_fw-fr dcceâ—_n precept_n it_o be_v to_o be_v conceive_v say_v he_o that_o in_o the_o four_o commandment_n there_o be_v something_o which_o be_v simple_o moral_a some_o thing_n again_o that_o be_v plain_o ceremonial_a and_o something_o mix_v the_o sanctify_a of_o a_o day_n be_v moral_a the_o sanctify_a of_o a_o seven_o day_n ceremonial_a rest_n from_o the_o work_n of_o labour_n be_v mix_v of_o both_o quod_fw-la praecipit_fw-la deus_fw-la sanctificationem_fw-la est_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la morale_fw-la est_fw-la &_o in_fw-la hoc_fw-la praecepto_fw-la aliquid_fw-la ceremoniale_a ut_fw-la figuratio_fw-la diei_fw-la septimae_fw-la item_n continetur_fw-la aliquid_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la partim_fw-la morale_fw-la partim_fw-la ceremoniale_a ut_fw-la cessatio_fw-la ab_fw-la operibus_fw-la last_o to_o status_fw-la bishop_n of_o avila_n in_o spain_n have_v resolve_v the_o same_o aliquid_fw-la est_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la juris_fw-la naturalis_fw-la aliquid_fw-la legalis_fw-la 11._o in_o exod._n 20._o qu._n 11._o that_o in_o the_o four_o commandment_n there_o be_v some_o thing_n natural_a and_o something_o legal_a that_o it_o be_v partly_o morell_a and_o partly_o ceremonial_a naturale_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la dum_fw-la deum_fw-la colimus_fw-la abalij_fw-la sab_fw-la stineamus_fw-la etc._n etc._n moral_a &_o natural_a it_o be_v that_o for_o the_o time_n we_o worship_v god_n do_v abstain_v from_o every_o thing_n of_o what_o kind_n soever_o which_o may_v divert_v our_o thought_n from_o that_o holy_a action_n but_o that_o we_o shall_v design_n in_o every_o week_n one_o day_n unto_o that_o employment_n and_o that_o the_o whole_a day_n be_v thereto_o appoint_v and_o that_o in_o all_o that_o day_n a_o man_n shall_v do_v no_o manner_n of_o work_n those_o thing_n he_o reckon_v there_o to_o be_v ceremonial_a 2_o so_o for_o the_o lord_n day_n 4._o 2._o 2a_fw-la qu._n 122._o art_n 4._o ad_fw-la 4._o it_o be_v thus_o determine_v by_o aquinas_n that_o it_o depend_v on_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o church_n the_o custom_n and_o consent_n of_o god_n faithful_a servant_n and_o not_o on_o any_o obligation_n lay_v upon_o we_o by_o the_o four_o commandment_n diei_fw-la dominicae_fw-la observantia_fw-la in_o nova_fw-la lege_fw-la â—uccedit_fw-la observantiae_fw-la sabbati_fw-la non_fw-la ex_fw-la vi_fw-la praecepti_fw-la legis_fw-la sed_fw-la ex_fw-la constitutione_n ecclesiae_fw-la consuetudine_fw-la populi_fw-la christiani_n what_o follow_v thereupon_o et_fw-la ideo_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la itae_fw-la arcta_fw-la prohibitio_fw-la operandi_fw-la in_o die_v dominica_fw-la sicut_fw-la in_o die_fw-la sabbati_fw-la therefore_o say_v he_o the_o prohibition_n of_o do_v no_o work_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v not_o so_o rigorous_a and_o severe_a as_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n many_o thing_n be_v licence_v on_o the_o one_o which_o be_v forbid_v on_o the_o other_o as_o dress_v meat_n and_o other_o of_o that_o kind_n and_o nature_n and_o not_o so_o only_o but_o he_o give_v we_o a_o dispensatur_fw-la facilius_fw-la in_o nova_fw-la lege_fw-la a_o easy_a hope_n of_o dispensation_n under_o the_o gospel_n in_o case_n upon_o necessity_n we_o meddle_v with_o prohibit_v labour_n then_o possible_o can_v have_v be_v get_v under_o the_o law_n the_o like_a to_o status_fw-la tell_v we_o though_o in_o different_a word_n save_v that_o he_o do_v extend_v the_o prohibition_n as_o well_o to_o all_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o old_a testament_n as_o all_o the_o holy_a day_n of_o the_o new_a and_o neither_o to_o the_o sabbath_n nor_o the_o lord_n day_n only_o in_o veteri_fw-la lege_fw-la major_a fuit_fw-la strictio_fw-la in_o observatione_fw-la festorum_fw-la quam_fw-la in_o nova_fw-la lege_fw-la 13._o in_o exod._n 20._o qu._n 13._o how_o so_o in_o omnibus_fw-la enim_fw-la festivitatibus_fw-la nostris_fw-la quantâ—cunque_fw-la sint_fw-la etc._n etc._n because_o say_v he_o in_o all_o our_o festival_n how_o great_a soever_o whether_o they_o be_v the_o lord_n day_n or_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n or_o any_o of_o the_o high_a rank_n it_o be_v permit_v to_o dress_v meat_n and_o to_o kindle_v fire_n etc._n etc._n as_o for_o the_o ground_n whereon_o they_o stand_v he_o make_v this_o difference_n between_o they_o that_o the_o jew_n sabbath_n have_v its_o warrant_n from_o divine_a commandment_n but_o that_o the_o lord_n day_n though_o it_o come_v in_o the_o place_n thereof_o be_v found_v only_o on_o 〈◊〉_d constitution_n 148._o in_o math._n 23._o qu._n 148._o 〈◊〉_d sabbatum_fw-la â—x_fw-la man_n 〈◊〉_d cujus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d successit_fw-la dies_fw-la dominica_fw-la &_o tamen_fw-la manifestum_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la observatio_fw-la dici_fw-la dominicae_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la de_fw-fr jure_fw-la divino_fw-la 〈…〉_o canonico_n this_o be_v plain_a enough_o and_o this_o he_o prove_v because_o the_o church_n have_v still_o a_o power_n 〈◊〉_d illum_fw-la diem_fw-la vel_fw-la totaliter_fw-la tollere_fw-la either_o to_o change_v the_o â—ay_n or_o take_v it_o utter_o away_o and_o to_o dispense_v touch_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o same_o which_o possible_o it_o neither_o can_v noâ—_n ought_v to_o do_v be_v the_o lord_n day_n of_o any_o other_o institution_n than_o the_o church_n only_o they_o only_o have_v the_o power_n to_o repeal_v a_o law_n which_o have_v power_n to_o make_v it_o qui_fw-fr habeâ—_n institutionem_fw-la habet_fw-la destitutionem_fw-la as_o be_v the_o bishop_n plea_n in_o a_o quare_fw-la impedit_fw-la as_o for_o the_o first_o of_o these_o two_o power_n that_o by_o the_o church_n the_o day_n may_v be_v transfer_v and_o abrogate_a suarez_n have_v thus_o distinguish_v in_o it_o verum_fw-la id_fw-la esse_fw-la absolute_a non_fw-fr practice_n that_o be_v as_o i_o conceive_v his_o meaning_n that_o such_o a_o power_n be_v absolute_o in_o the_o church_n though_o not_o convenient_a now_o to_o be_v put_v in_o practice_n according_a unto_o that_o of_o s._n paul_n which_o probable_o be_v the_o ground_n of_o the_o distinction_n all_o thing_n be_v lawful_a for_o i_o but_o
and_o second_o it_o be_v resolve_v on_o to_o implore_v the_o civil_a magistrate_n ut_fw-la opera_fw-la omne_fw-la servilia_fw-la seu_fw-la quotidiana_fw-la etc._n etc._n quibuâ—_n tempus_fw-la pomeridianum_fw-la diebus_fw-la dominicis_fw-la maxim_n in_fw-la pagis_fw-la plerunque_fw-la transigi_fw-la soleret_fw-la that_o by_o their_o edict_n they_o will_v restrain_v all_o servile_a work_n the_o work_n of_o ordinary_a day_n and_o especial_o game_n drinking-matche_n and_o other_o profanation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n wherewith_o the_o afternoon_n or_o sunday_n chief_o in_o small_a town_n and_o village_n have_v before_o be_v spend_v that_o so_o the_o people_n may_v repair_v to_o the_o catechise_n by_o which_o we_o also_o may_v perceive_v that_o there_o be_v no_o restraint_n on_o sunday_n in_o the_o afternoon_n from_o any_o kind_n of_o servile_a work_n or_o daily_a labour_n but_o that_o man_n may_v and_o do_v apply_v themselves_o to_o their_o several_a business_n as_o on_o other_o day_n as_o for_o the_o great_a town_n there_o be_v scarce_o any_o of_o they_o wherein_o there_o be_v not_o fair_n and_o market_n kirk-mass_n as_o they_o use_v to_o call_v they_o upon_o the_o sunday_n and_o those_o as_o much_o frequent_v in_o the_o afternoon_n as_o be_v the_o church_n in_o the_o forenoon_n a_o thing_n from_o which_o they_o coulâ—_n not_o hold_v not_o in_o dâ—rt_n itself_o what_o time_n the_o synod_n be_v assemble_v nor_o have_v it_o now_o be_v call_v upon_o as_o it_o be_v most_o likely_a have_v not_o amesius_n and_o some_o other_o of_o our_o english_a malcontent_n scatter_v abroad_o bound_n principle_n among_o the_o netherlands_o which_o they_o have_v sow_v before_o in_o england_n and_o certain_o they_o have_v make_v as_o strong_a a_o faction_n there_o before_o this_o time_n their_o learned_a man_n begin_v to_o bandy_v one_o against_o the_o other_o in_o the_o debate_n about_o the_o sabbath_n but_o that_o the_o livelihood_n of_o the_o state_n consist_v most_o on_o trade_n and_o traffic_n can_v spare_v any_o day_n sunday_n no_o more_o than_o any_o other_o from_o vent_v their_o commodity_n and_o provide_v other_o so_o that_o in_o general_a the_o lord_n day_n be_v no_o otherwise_o observe_v with_o they_o though_o somewhat_o better_a than_o it_o be_v twelve_o year_n ago_o then_o a_o halfe-holiday_n be_v with_o we_o the_o morning_n though_o not_o all_o of_o that_o unto_o the_o church_n the_o afternoon_n to_o their_o employment_n so_o for_o the_o french_a and_o german_a church_n we_o may_v perceive_v by_o their_o divine_n calvin_n and_o beza_n and_o martin_n bucer_n who_o do_v so_o high_o charge_v the_o romanist_n for_o the_o restraint_n of_o work_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n that_o they_o be_v well_o enough_o content_a to_o allow_v the_o same_o and_o for_o the_o church_n of_o the_o swisser_n zuinglius_fw-la avow_v it_o to_o be_v lawful_a gentilem_fw-la resp._n ad_fw-la val._n gentilem_fw-la die_v dominico_n peractis_fw-la sacris_fw-la laboribus_fw-la incumbere_fw-la on_o the_o lord_n day_n after_o the_o end_n of_o divine_a service_n for_o any_o man_n to_o follow_v and_o pursue_v his_o labour_n as_o common_o we_o do_v say_v he_o in_o the_o time_n of_o harvest_n indeed_o the_o polish_v church_n former_o decree_v in_o two_o several_a synod_n the_o one_o at_o cracow_n ann._n 1573_o the_o other_o at_o petricow_n ann._n 1578._o ut_fw-la domini_fw-la in_o suis_fw-la ditionibus_fw-la prohibeant_fw-la dominicis_fw-la diebus_fw-la nundinas_fw-la annuas_fw-la &_o septimanale_n that_o lord_n of_o manor_n as_o we_o call_v they_o shall_v not_o permit_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n either_o fair_n or_o market_n in_o any_o of_o the_o town_n unto_o they_o belong_v neque_fw-la iisdem_fw-la diebus_fw-la coloâ—os_fw-la suos_fw-la ullos_fw-la laboribus_fw-la aut_fw-la vecturis_fw-la onerent_fw-la nor_o on_o those_o day_n employ_v their_o tenant_n in_o carriage_n or_o such_o servile_a labour_n but_o this_o be_v rather_o do_v to_o please_v the_o lutheran_n among_o who_o 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to_o be_v part_n of_o the_o sabbath_n rest_n et_fw-la inter_fw-la fine_n sabbati_fw-la esse_fw-la and_o to_o be_v reckon_v as_o a_o principal_a intent_n thereof_o even_o in_o geneva_n itself_o the_o mother_n church_n unto_o the_o rest_n as_o robert_z johnson_n tell_v we_o in_o his_o enlargement_n of_o boterus_n all_o honest_a exercise_n sâ—ooting_v in_o piece_n longbow_n crossbow_n etc._n etc._n be_v use_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o that_o in_o the_o morning_n both_o before_o and_o after_o sermon_n neither_o do_v the_o minister_n find_v fault_n therewith_o so_o they_o hinder_v not_o from_o hear_v of_o the_o word_n at_o the_o time_n appoint_v indeed_o there_o be_v no_o reason_n why_o they_o shall_v find_v fault_n the_o practice_n so_o direct_o rise_v upon_o their_o principle_n 10_o dance_v indeed_o they_o do_v not_o suffer_v either_o in_o geneva_n or_o the_o french_a church_n though_o not_o prohibit_v for_o aught_o i_o can_v learn_v in_o either_o germany_n or_o any_o of_o the_o 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almost_o be_v say_v of_o his_o great_a grandchild_n heber_n he_o be_v name_v by_o epiphaâ—ius_n for_o one_o of_o those_o who_o live_v according_a to_o the_o faith_n of_o the_o christian_a church_n wherein_o no_o sabbath_n be_v observe_v in_o that_o father_n time_n and_o here_o we_o will_v take_v lot_n in_o too_o although_o a_o little_a before_o his_o time_n as_o one_o of_o the_o posterity_n of_o heber_n that_o when_o we_o come_v to_o abraham_n we_o may_v keep_v ourselves_o within_o his_o family_n he_o justin_n martyr_n and_o irenic_n both_o in_o the_o place_n former_o remember_v make_v to_o be_v one_o of_o those_o which_o without_o circumcision_n &_o the_o sabbath_n be_v acceptable_a to_o the_o lord_n and_o by_o he_o justify_v and_o so_o tertullian_n that_o sine_fw-la legis_fw-la observatione_fw-la sabbath_n and_o circumcision_n and_o the_o like_a de_fw-la sodomorum_fw-la iâ—cendio_fw-la liberatus_fw-la est_fw-la therefore_o nor_o loâ—_n nor_o heber_n nor_o melâ—hisedech_n ever_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n 5_o for_o abraham_n next_o the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a with_o who_o the_o covenant_n be_v make_v and_o circumcision_n as_o a_o seal_n annex_v unto_o it_o the_o scripture_n be_v exceed_o copious_a in_o set_v down_o his_o life_n and_o action_n as_o also_o of_o the_o life_n and_o action_n of_o his_o son_n and_o nephew_n their_o fliâ—tings_n and_o remove_n their_o sacrifice_n form_n of_o prayeâ—_n and_o whatsoever_o else_o be_v signal_n in_o the_o whole_a course_n of_o their_o 〈◊〉_d but_o yet_o no_o mention_n of_o the_o sabbath_n though_o such_o a_o memorable_a thing_n as_o sanctify_v of_o a_o constant_a day_n unto_o the_o lord_n may_v probable_o have_v be_v omit_v in_o the_o former_a patriarch_n of_o who_o there_o be_v but_o little_o leave_v save_o their_o 〈…〉_o into_o the_o story_n to_o make_v way_n for_o he_o yet_o it_o be_v strange_a that_o in_o a_o punctual_a and_o particular_a relation_n of_o his_o life_n and_o piety_n there_o shall_v not_o be_v one_o item_n to_o point_n out_o the_o sabbath_n have_v it_o be_v observe_v this_o be_v enough_o to_o make_v one_o think_v there_o be_v no_o such_o matter_n et_fw-la quod_fw-la non_fw-la invenis_fw-la usquam_fw-la esse_fw-la pute_fw-la nusquam_fw-la in_o the_o poet_n language_n i_o grant_v indeed_o that_o abraham_n keep_v the_o christian_a sabbath_n in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n serve_v the_o lord_n his_o god_n all_o the_o day_n of_o his_o life_n and_o so_o do_v isaac_n and_o jacob_n sanctificate_n diem_fw-la sabbati_fw-la say_v the_o prophet_n jeremiah_n to_o the_o jew_n i._n e._n ut_fw-la omne_fw-la tempus_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la nostrae_fw-la in_o sanctificatione_n ducamus_fw-la sicut_fw-la fecerunt_fw-la patres_fw-la nostri_fw-la abraham_n isaac_n &_o jacob_n 17._o in_o hier._n 17._o as_o saint_n hierome_n gloss_v it_o our_o venerable_a bede_n also_o have_v affirm_v as_o much_o 19_o in_o luc._n 19_o that_o abraham_n keep_v indeed_o the_o spiritual_a sabbath_n quo_fw-la semper_fw-la à _fw-la servili_fw-la i._n e._n noxia_fw-la vacabat_fw-la actione_n whereby_o he_o always_o rest_v from_o the_o servile_a work_n of_o sin_n but_o that_o he_o keep_v or_o sanctify_v any_o other_o sabbath_n the_o christian_a father_n deny_v unanimous_o tryphone_n in_o dial._n cuâ—_n tryphone_n justin_n the_o martyr_n number_v up_o the_o most_o of_o those_o before_o remember_v conclude_v that_o they_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v justify_v without_o the_o sabbath_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o so_o be_v abraham_n after_o they_o and_o all_o his_o child_n until_o moses_n and_o whereas_o trypho_n have_v exact_v a_o necessary_a keep_n of_o the_o law_n sabbath_n new-moone_n and_o circumcision_n the_o martyr_n make_v reply_n that_o abraham_n isaac_n jacob_n job_n and_o all_o the_o other_o patriarch_n both_o before_o and_o after_o they_o until_o moses_n time_n yea_o and_o their_o wife_n sarah_n rebecca_n rachâ—l_n lea_n and_o all_o the_o rest_n of_o religious_a woman_n unto_o moses_n mother_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d neither_o keep_v any_o of_o they_o all_o nor_o have_v commandment_n so_o to_o do_v till_o circumcision_n waâ—_n enjoin_v to_o abraham_n and_o his_o posterity_n 30._o lib._n 4._o 30._o so_o irenaeus_n that_o abraham_n sinâ—_n circumcisâ—one_n &_o observatione_fw-la sabbatorum_fw-la credideâ—_n dâ—o_n without_o or_o circumcision_n or_o the_o sabbath_n do_v believe_v in_o god_n which_o be_v impute_v to_o he_o for_o righteousness_n and_o where_o the_o jew_n object_v in_o defence_n of_o their_o ancient_a ceremony_n that_o abraham_n have_v be_v circumcise_v judaeos_fw-la adv_n judaeos_fw-la tertullian_n make_v reply_v sed_fw-la ante_fw-la placuit_fw-la deo_fw-la quam_fw-la circumcideretur_fw-la nec_fw-la tamen_fw-la sabbatizavit_fw-la that_o he_o be_v acceptable_a unto_o god_n before_o his_o be_v circumcise_v and_o yet_o he_o never_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n see_v more_o unto_o this_o purpose_n in_o eusebius_n the_o demonstr_n l._n 1._o c._n 6._o de_fw-la praeparat_fw-la l._n 7._o c._n 8._o where_o isaac_n and_o jacob_n be_v remember_v too_o as_o alâ—o_o epiphanius_n adv_v haeres_fw-la l._n 1._o n._n 5._o 6_o thus_o far_o the_o ancient_a christian_a writer_n have_v declare_v of_o abraham_n that_o he_o keep_v no_o sabbath_n and_o this_o in_o conference_n with_o the_o jew_n and_o in_o book_n against_o they_o which_o doubtless_o they_o have_v never_o do_v have_v there_o be_v any_o possibility_n for_o the_o jew_n to_o have_v prove_v the_o contrary_n some_o of_o the_o jew_n indeed_o not_o be_v willing_a thus_o to_o lose_v their_o father_n abraham_n have_v say_v and_o write_v too_o that_o he_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n as_o they_o do_v and_o for_o a_o proof_n thereof_o they_o ground_n themselves_o on_o that_o of_o genesis_n because_o that_o abraham_n obey_v my_o voice_n 5._o 26._o 5._o and_o keep_v my_o charge_n my_o commandment_n my_o statute_n and_o my_o law_n the_o jew_n conclude_v from_o hence_o as_o mercer_n and_o tostatus_n tell_v we_o upon_o the_o text_n
not_o of_o the_o same_o condition_n with_o the_o rest_n be_v no_o new_a invention_n the_o â—_z joint_o so_o resolve_v it_o it_o be_v true_a that_o irenâ—ns_n telâ—_n we_o how_o god_n the_o better_a to_o prepare_v we_o to_o eternal_a life_n decalogi_fw-la verba_fw-la per_fw-la somet_n ipsum_fw-la omnibus_fw-la fimiliter_fw-la locutus_fw-la est_fw-la 31._o liâ—_n 4._o cap._n 31._o do_v by_o himself_o proclaim_v the_o decalogue_n to_o all_o people_n equal_o which_o therefore_o be_v to_o be_v in_o full_a force_n among_o 〈◊〉_d as_o have_v rather_o be_v enlarge_v then_o dissolve_v by_o our_o saviour_n come_v in_o the_o flesh_n which_o wordâ—_n of_o irenâ—us_n if_o consider_v right_o must_v be_v refer_v to_o that_o part_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n which_o indeed_o be_v moral_a or_o else_o the_o four_o commandment_n must_v not_o be_v reckon_v as_o 〈◊〉_d part_n or_o member_n of_o the_o decalogue_n because_o it_o do_v receive_v no_o such_o enlargement_n as_o do_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o commandment_n by_o our_o saviour_n preach_v whereof_o see_v math._n 5._o 6_o and_o 7._o chapter_n but_o a_o dissolution_n rather_o by_o his_o practice_n tryâ—â—â—â—â—_n 〈◊〉_d tryâ—â—â—â—â—_n justin_n the_o martyr_n more_o express_o in_o his_o dispute_n with_o tryplâ—â—_n a_o learned_a jew_n maintainâ—â—_n the_o sabbath_n to_o be_v only_o a_o mosaical_a ordinance_n as_o we_o shall_v see_v anon_o more_o full_o and_o that_o it_o be_v impose_v upon_o the_o israelite_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o of_o their_o hard-heartednâ—sse_a and_o irregularity_n judaeos_fw-la contra_fw-la judaeos_fw-la tertullian_n also_o in_o his_o treatise_n against_o the_o jew_n â—aith_o that_o it_o be_v not_o spiritale_fw-it &_o aternum_fw-la mandatum_fw-la sed_fw-la temporale_fw-la quod_fw-la quandoque_fw-la cessaret_fw-la not_o a_o spiritual_a and_o eternal_a institution_n but_o a_o temporal_a only_o saint_n austin_n yet_o more_o full_o gaâ—at_n in_o epistola_fw-la â—d_a gaâ—at_n that_o it_o be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n for_o he_o divide_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n into_o these_o two_o part_n sacrament_n and_o moral_a duty_n account_v circumcision_n the_o new_a moor_n sabbath_n and_o the_o sacrifice_n to_o appertain_v unto_o the_o first_o ad_fw-la mores_fw-la autem_fw-la non_fw-la occides_fw-la etc._n etc._n and_o these_o commandment_n thou_o shall_v not_o kill_v nor_o commit_v adultery_n nor_o bear_v false_a witness_n and_o the_o rest_n to_o be_v contain_v within_o the_o second_o nay_o more_o he_o tell_v we_o 114_o de_fw-fr spiritu_fw-la &_o liâ—_n c._n 114_o that_o moses_n do_v receive_v a_o law_n to_o be_v deliver_v to_o the_o people_n write_v in_o two_o table_n make_v of_o stone_n by_o the_o lord_n own_o finger_n wherein_o be_v nothing_o to_o be_v find_v either_o of_o circumcision_n or_o the_o jewish_a sacrifice_n and_o then_o he_o add_v in_o illis_fw-la igitur_fw-la decem_fw-la prâ—ceptis_fw-la excepta_fw-la sabbati_fw-la observatione_fw-la dicatur_fw-la mihi_fw-la quid_fw-la non_fw-la sit_fw-la observandum_fw-la à _fw-la christiano_n tell_v i_o say_v he_o what_o be_v there_o in_o the_o decalogue_n except_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n which_o be_v not_o careful_o to_o be_v observe_v of_o a_o christian_a man_n to_o this_o we_o may_v refer_v all_o those_o several_a place_n wherein_o he_o call_v the_o four_o commandment_n praeceptum_fw-la figuratum_fw-la &_o iâ—_n umbra_fw-la positum_fw-la a_o sacrament_n a_o shadow_n and_o a_o figure_n as_o tract_n the_o three_o in_o joh._n 1._o and_o tract_n 17._o and_o 20._o in_o joh._n 5._o ad_fw-la bonifac._n l._n 3._o t._n 7._o contra_fw-la faust._n manich._n l._n 19_o c._n 18._o the_o 14._o chapter_n of_o the_o book_n de_fw-fr spiritu_fw-la &_o lit_fw-fr before_o remember_v and_o final_o to_o go_v no_o further_o qu._n in_o exod._n l._n 2._o qu._n 173._o where_o he_o speak_v most_o home_n and_o to_o the_o purpose_n exit_fw-la decem_fw-la praeceptis_fw-la hoc_fw-la solum_fw-la figurate_a dictum_fw-la est_fw-la of_o all_o the_o ten_o commandment_n this_o only_o be_v deliver_v as_o a_o sign_n or_o figure_n see_v also_o what_o be_v say_v before_o out_o of_o theodoret_n and_o sedulius_n chap._n 1._o n._n 6._o hesychius_n go_v yet_o further_o and_o will_v not_o have_v the_o four_o commandment_n to_o be_v any_o of_o the_o ten_o etsi_fw-la decem_fw-la mandatis_fw-la insertum_fw-la sit_fw-la non_fw-la tamen_fw-la exiis_fw-la esse_fw-la 26._o in_o levit._n l._n 6._o â—_o 26._o and_o howsoever_o it_o be_v place_v among_o they_o yet_o it_o be_v not_o of_o they_o and_o therefore_o to_o make_v up_o the_o number_n divide_v the_o first_o commandment_n in_o two_o as_o those_o of_o rome_n have_v do_v the_o last_o to_o exclude_v the_o second_o but_o here_o hesychius_n be_v deceive_v in_o take_v this_o commandment_n to_o be_v only_o ceremonial_a whereas_o it_o be_v indeed_o of_o a_o mix_v or_o middle_a nature_n for_o so_o the_o schoolman_n and_o other_o learned_a author_n in_o these_o late_a time_n ground_v themselves_o upon_o the_o father_n have_v resolve_v it_o general_o moral_a it_o be_v as_o to_o the_o duty_n that_o there_o must_v be_v a_o time_n appoint_v for_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o ceremonial_a as_o unto_o the_o day_n to_o be_v one_o of_o seven_o and_o to_o continue_v that_o whole_a day_n and_o to_o surcease_v that_o day_n from_o all_o kind_n of_o work_n as_o moral_a place_v among_o the_o ten_o commandment_n extend_v unto_o all_o mankind_n and_o write_v natural_o in_o our_o heart_n by_o the_o hand_n of_o nature_n as_o ceremonial_a appertain_v to_o the_o law_n leviticall_a peculiar_a only_o to_o the_o jew_n and_o to_o be_v reckon_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o moses_n institute_n aquinas_n thus_o 2._o 2_o ae_z cue_n 122._o art_n 4._o resp_n ad_fw-la primum_fw-la tostatus_n thus_o in_o exod._n 20._o qu._n 11._o so_o petr._n galatinus_n also_o lib._n 11._o cap._n 9_o and_o bonaventure_n in_o his_o sermon_n on_o the_o four_o commandment_n and_o so_o divers_a other_o 4_o i_o say_v the_o four_o commandment_n so_o far_o as_o it_o be_v ceremonial_a in_o limit_v the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o be_v one_o oâ—_n seven_o and_o to_o continue_v all_o that_o day_n and_o thereon_o to_o surcease_v from_o all_o kind_n of_o labour_n which_o three_o ingredient_n be_v require_v in_o the_o law_n unto_o the_o make_n of_o a_o sabbath_n be_v to_o be_v reckon_v with_o the_o rest_n of_o moses_n institute_n and_o proper_a only_a to_o the_o jew_n for_o proof_n of_o this_o we_o have_v the_o father_n very_o copious_a and_o first_o that_o it_o be_v one_o of_o moses_n institute_n justin_n the_o martyr_n say_v express_o tryphâ—â—e_fw-la dial._n cum_fw-la tryphâ—â—e_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n as_o circumcision_n begin_v from_o abraham_n and_o as_o the_o sabbath_n sacrifice_n feast_n and_o offering_n come_v in_o by_o moses_n so_o be_v they_o all_o to_o have_v a_o end_n and_o in_o another_o place_n of_o the_o same_o discourse_n see_v there_o be_v no_o use_n of_o circumcision_n until_o abraham_n time_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nor_o of_o the_o sabbath_n until_o moses_n by_o the_o same_o reason_n there_o be_v as_o little_a use_n now_o of_o they_o as_o have_v be_v before_o so_o do_v eusebius_n tell_v we_o 6._o de_fw-fr praeparat_fw-la l._n 7._o c._n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n that_o moses_n be_v the_o first_o lawgiver_n among_o the_o jew_n who_o do_v appoint_v they_o to_o observe_v a_o certain_a sabbath_n in_o memory_n of_o god_n rest_n from_o the_o world_n creation_n as_o also_o divers_a anniversary_n festival_n together_o with_o the_o difference_n of_o clean_a and_o unclean_a creature_n and_o of_o other_o ceremony_n not_o a_o few_o next_o athanasius_n let_v we_o know_v that_o in_o the_o book_n of_o exodus_fw-la scripe_fw-la synopsis_fw-la sacrâ—_n scripe_fw-la we_o have_v the_o institution_n of_o the_o passeover_n the_o sweeten_v of_o the_o bitter_a water_n of_o marah_n the_o send_v down_o of_o quail_n and_o mannah_n the_o water_n issue_v from_o the_o rock_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d what_o time_n the_o sabbath_n take_v beginning_n and_o the_o law_n be_v publish_v by_o moses_n on_o mount_n sinâ—i_n macarius_n a_o contemporary_a of_o athanasius_n do_v affirm_v as_o much_o 35._o hom._n 35._o viz._n that_o in_o the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v give_v by_o moses_n it_o be_v command_v as_o in_o a_o figure_n or_o a_o shadow_n that_o every_o man_n shall_v rest_v on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n from_o the_o work_n of_o labour_n â—0_n in_o ezech._n â—0_n saint_n hierome_n also_o let_v we_o know_v though_o he_o name_v not_o moses_n that_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n among_o other_o ordinance_n be_v give_v by_o god_n unto_o his_o people_n in_o the_o wilderness_n haec_fw-la praecepta_fw-la &_o justificationes_fw-la &_o obseruantiam_fw-la sabbati_fw-la dominus_fw-la dedit_fw-la in_o deserto_fw-la which_o be_v asmuch_o as_o if_o he_o have_v express_o tell_v we_o that_o it_o be_v give_v unto_o they_o
〈◊〉_d more_o exact_o on_o the_o sabbath_n then_o he_o do_v that_o day_n 〈◊〉_d martial_a reckon_n up_o some_o thing_n of_o unsavoury_a â—â—ell_n name_n among_o other_o â—ejunia_fw-la sabbatariorum_fw-la for_o by_o that_o name_n he_o do_v conâ—empâ—ously_o mean_v the_o jew_n as_o before_o i_o note_v and_o where_o the_o romans_n in_o those_o time_n begaâ—_n some_o of_o they_o to_o incline_v to_o the_o jewish_a ceremony_n and_o be_v observant_a of_o the_o sabbath_n as_o we_o shall_v â—ee_n hereafter_o in_o a_o pâ—ace_n more_o proper_a 5._o sat._n 5._o persius_n object_n against_o they_o this_o 〈◊〉_d a_o monent_fw-la 〈…〉_o i._o e._n that_o be_v roman_n as_o they_o be_v they_o 〈◊〉_d out_o their_o prayer_n as_o the_o jew_n accustom_v and_o by_o observe_v of_o the_o fast_a on_o the_o jewish_a sabbath_n grâ—w_o lean_a and_o pale_a for_o â—â—ry_v hunger_n so_o say_v petroniâ—â—_n anâ—â—er_n that_o the_o jew_n do_v celebrate_v their_o sabbath_n jejunia_fw-la lege_fw-la 36._o hist._n l._n 36._o by_o a_o legal_a fast_o and_o justin_n yet_o more_o general_o septimum_fw-la diem_fw-la more_fw-it gentis_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la appellatum_fw-la in_o omne_fw-la aevum_fw-la jejunto_n sacravit_fw-la moses_n that_o moses_n do_v ordain_v the_o sabbath_n to_o be_v a_o fast_a day_n for_o ever_o â—hat_n the_o jew_n fast_v very_o often_o sometime_o twice_o a_o week_n the_o pharisee_n have_v tell_v we_o in_o saint_n luke_n gospel_n and_o probable_o the_o jejunia_fw-la sabbatariorum_fw-la in_o the_o poet_n martial_n may_v reflect_v on_o this_o but_o that_o they_o fast_v on_o the_o sabbath_n be_v a_o thing_n repugnant_a both_o to_o the_o scripture_n father_n and_o all_o good_a antiquity_n except_o in_o one_o case_n only_o which_o be_v when_o their_o city_n be_v besiege_v 156._o ap._n baron_n a._n 34._o n._n 156._o as_o rabbi_n moses_n aegyptius_n have_v resolve_v it_o nâ—y_o if_o a_o man_n have_v fast_v any_o time_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n they_o use_v to_o punish_v he_o in_o this_o sort_n ut_fw-la sequenti_fw-la etiam_fw-la die_fw-la jejunaret_fw-la to_o make_v he_o fast_o the_o next_o day_n after_o yet_o on_o the_o other_o side_n i_o can_v but_o conceive_v that_o those_o before_o remember_v have_v some_o ground_n or_o reason_n why_o they_o do_v charge_v the_o jew_n with_o the_o sabbath_n fast_o for_o to_o suppose_v they_o ignorant_a of_o the_o jewish_a custom_n consider_v how_o thick_o they_o live_v among_o they_o even_o in_o rome_n itself_o be_v a_o strange_a opinion_n the_o rather_o since_o by_o plutarch_n who_o live_v not_o long_o after_o sueton_n if_o he_o live_v not_o with_o he_o the_o jew_n be_v general_o accuse_v for_o too_o much_o riot_n and_o excess_n upon_o that_o day_n for_o my_o part_n i_o conceive_v it_o thus_o i_o find_v in_o nehemiah_n 3._o cap._n 8._o â—_o 3._o that_o when_o the_o people_n be_v return_v from_o the_o captivity_n ezra_n the_o priest_n bring_v forth_o the_o law_n before_o the_o congregation_n and_o read_v it_o to_o they_o from_o the_o morning_n until_o midday_n which_o do_v they_o be_v dismiss_v by_o nehemiah_n to_o eat_v 12._o verse_n 10._o 12._o and_o drink_v and_o make_v great_a joy_n which_o they_o do_v according_o this_o be_v upon_o the_o first_o day_n â—f_fw-mi the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n 18._o verse_n 18._o one_o of_o the_o solemn_a annual_a sabbath_n and_o this_o they_o do_v for_o eight_o day_n together_o from_o the_o first_o day_n unto_o the_o last_o that_o the_o feast_n continue_v after_o when_o as_o the_o church_n be_v settle_v and_o that_o the_o law_n be_v read_v among_o they_o in_o their_o synagogue_n on_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n most_o probable_a it_o be_v that_o 〈…〉_o the_o same_o custom_n hold_v the_o congregation_n from_o morn_n to_o noon_n and_o that_o the_o jew_n come_v thither_o fast_v â—s_n general_o man_n do_v now_o unto_o the_o sacrament_n the_o better_a to_o prepare_v themselves_o and_o their_o attention_n for_o tâ—at_v holy_a exercise_n mosie_n in_o vit_fw-mi mosie_n sure_o i_o be_o that_o josâ—phus_n tell_v we_o that_o at_o midday_n they_o use_v to_o dismiss_v the_o assembly_n that_o be_v the_o ordinary_a hour_n for_o their_o repast_n as_o also_o that_o buxdorfius_n say_v of_o the_o modern_a jew_n 10._o sâ—n._n jud._n cap._n 10._o that_o ultra_fw-la tempus_fw-la mâ—ridianum_fw-la jejunare_fw-la non_fw-la licet_fw-la it_o be_v not_o lawful_a for_o they_o to_o fast_o beyond_o the_o noontide_a on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n beside_o they_o which_o find_v â—o_o great_a fault_n with_o our_o lord_n disciple_n for_o eat_v a_o few_o ear_n of_o corn_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n be_v not_o unlikely_a in_o my_o mind_n to_o have_v aim_v at_o this_o for_o neither_o be_v the_o bodily_a labour_n of_o that_o nature_n that_o it_o shall_v any_o way_n offend_v they_o in_o so_o high_a a_o measure_n and_o the_o defence_n make_v by_o our_o lord_n in_o their_o behalf_n be_v that_o of_o david_n eat_v of_o the_o shewbread_n when_o he_o be_v a_o hunger_a be_v more_o direct_a and_o literal_a to_o justify_v his_o disciple_n eat_v than_o it_o be_v their_o work_n this_o abstinence_n of_o the_o iâ—wes_n that_o live_v among_o they_o the_o romans_n note_v and_o be_v good_a trencherman_n themselves_o at_o all_o time_n and_o season_n they_o use_v to_o hit_v they_o in_o the_o tooth_n with_o their_o sabbath_n fast_v but_o herein_o i_o submit_v myself_o to_o better_a judgement_n 9_o there_o be_v another_o prohibition_n give_v by_o god_n about_o the_o sabbath_n which_o be_v misinterpret_v become_v as_o great_a a_o snare_n unto_o the_o conscience_n of_o man_n as_o that_o before_o remember_v of_o not_o kindle_v fire_n 16._o 〈◊〉_d 16._o and_o dress_v meat_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n viz._n let_v no_o man_n go_v out_o of_o his_o place_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n which_o prohibition_n be_v a_o bridle_n only_o unto_o the_o people_n to_o keep_v they_o in_o from_o seek_v after_o mannah_n as_o before_o they_o do_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n be_v afterward_o extend_v to_o restrain_v they_o also_o either_o from_o take_v any_o journey_n or_o walk_v forth_o into_o the_o field_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n nay_o so_o precise_a be_v some_o among_o they_o that_o they_o account_v it_o unlawful_a to_o stir_v hand_n or_o foot_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n ne_fw-la leviter_fw-la quispiâ—m_fw-la se_fw-la 〈◊〉_d quod_fw-la sâ—_n fecerit_fw-la legis_fw-la trangressor_n fit_n 13._o 〈◊〉_d 5â—_n 13._o as_o saint_n hieromâ—_n have_v it_o other_o more_z charitable_o chalk_v they_o out_o a_o way_n how_o far_o they_o may_v adventure_v and_o how_o far_o they_o may_v not_o though_o in_o this_o the_o doctor_n be_v divide_v some_o make_v the_o sabbath_n day_n journey_n to_o be_v 2000_o cubit_n 151._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d epâ—_n 151._o of_o who_o origâ—n_n tell_v we_o other_o restrain_v it_o to_o 2000_o foot_n of_o who_o hieromâ—_n speak_v and_o some_o again_o enlarge_v it_o unto_o six_o furlong_n which_o be_v three_o quarter_n of_o a_o mile_n for_o where_o josâ—phus_n have_v inform_v we_o that_o 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sabbath_n so_o for_o the_o christian_a writer_n 2._o adu._n marc._n l._n 2._o tertullian_n say_v not_o only_o in_o the_o general_a that_o one_o of_o those_o seven_o day_n be_v the_o sabbath_n day_n but_o make_v that_o day_n to_o be_v the_o sabbath_n wherein_o the_o priest_n of_o god_n do_v not_o only_o work_v sed_fw-la &_o in_fw-la ore_fw-la gladii_fw-la praedata_fw-la sit_fw-la civitas_fw-la ab_fw-la omni_fw-la populo_fw-la but_o all_o the_o people_n sack_v the_o city_n and_o put_v it_o to_o the_o sword_n nec_fw-la dubium_fw-la est_fw-la eos_fw-la opus_fw-la servile_a operatos_fw-la etc._n etc._n test._n qu._n 61._o ex_fw-la n._n test._n and_o certain_o say_v he_o they_o do_v much_o servile_a work_n that_o day_n when_o they_o destroy_v so_o great_a a_o city_n by_o the_o lord_n commandement_fw-fr procopius_n cazaeus_fw-la do_v affirm_v the_o same_o 10._o in_o exod._n 10._o sabbato_fw-la jeâ—us_n expugnavit_fw-la &_o cepit_fw-la hiericho_n austin_n thus_o primus_fw-la jesus_n nunc_fw-la divino_fw-la praecepto_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la non_fw-la servavit_fw-la quo_fw-la facto_fw-la muri_fw-la hiericho_n ultro_fw-la ceciderunt_fw-la so_o last_o lyra_n on_o the_o place_n who_o say_v that_o die_v septimus_fw-la in_fw-la quo_fw-la â—apta_fw-la hiericho_n sabbatum_fw-la erat_fw-la and_o â—et_o they_o do_v not_o sin_n say_v he_o because_o they_o do_v it_o on_o that_o day_n by_o god_n own_o appointment_n this_o do_v indeed_o excuse_v the_o party_n both_o from_o the_o guilt_n of_o sin_n and_o from_o the_o penalty_n of_o the_o law_n but_o than_o it_o show_v withal_o that_o this_o commandment_n iâ—_n of_o a_o different_a quality_n from_o the_o other_o nine_o and_o that_o it_o be_v no_o part_n of_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n god_n never_o have_v command_v any_o thing_n contrary_a to_o the_o law_n of_o nature_n unless_o it_o be_v tentandi_fw-la causa_fw-la as_o in_o the_o case_n of_o abraham_n and_o isaac_n as_o for_o the_o spoil_n of_o the_o egyptian_n that_o can_v be_v no_o theft_n 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