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tiberius_n caesar_n will_v have_v the_o roman_a senate_n pass_v a_o decree_n for_o the_o deify_n of_o christ_n or_o rank_v he_o among_o their_o god_n therefore_o christ_n be_v not_o god_n whereupon_o say_v tertullian_n ergo_fw-la nisi_fw-la homini_fw-la placucurit_fw-la deus_fw-la non_fw-la erit_fw-la deus_fw-la therefore_o if_o it_o do_v not_o please_v man_n god_n shall_v not_o be_v god_n but_o it_o become_v christian_a prince_n when_o they_o see_v how_o subject_a the_o lord_n day_n be_v to_o be_v profane_v with_o all_o licentiousness_n and_o how_o prone_a carnal_a man_n be_v to_o leap_v over_o all_o the_o bank_n and_o bound_n which_o god_n have_v set_v to_o keep_v they_o in_o for_o to_o help_v to_o make_v up_o the_o breach_n again_o and_o to_o strengthen_v the_o divine_a ordinance_n by_o their_o humane_a and_o penal_a constitution_n as_o we_o see_v our_o noble_a king_n of_o england_n have_v do_v by_o name_n our_o pious_a king_n charles_n who_o reign_n have_v be_v honour_v with_o a_o religious_a law_n for_o the_o better_a keep_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n if_o law_n be_v as_o well_o keep_v as_o they_o have_v be_v wise_o pious_o and_o just_o enact_v by_o our_o progenitor_n yet_o because_o notwithstanding_o all_o law_n divine_a and_o humane_a this_o holy_a day_n of_o the_o lord_n be_v for_o the_o generality_n of_o man_n little_o regard_v as_o not_o require_v the_o like_a sanctification_n of_o we_o which_o the_o sabbath_n do_v of_o the_o jew_n let_v we_o further_o show_v what_o a_o reverend_a esteem_n the_o ancient_a holy_a man_n in_o former_a age_n have_v and_o what_o pious_a rule_n they_o give_v concern_v the_o religious_a keep_n of_o this_o day_n we_o have_v note_v some_o of_o their_o excellent_a say_n a_o little_a before_o we_o will_v add_v a_o few_o more_o and_o first_o we_o observe_v that_o they_o ever_o do_v use_v to_o call_v the_o lord_n day_n by_o the_o name_n of_o the_o sabbath_n obseruamus_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la 15_o aug_n contra_fw-la adamantum_fw-la c._n 15_o 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