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testimony_n of_o joannes_n philoponus_n be_v know_v 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 7._o c._n 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n it_o be_v agree_v among_o all_o nation_n that_o there_o be_v seven_o day_n which_o by_o a_o constant_a revolution_n constitute_v all_o time_n georgius_n syncellus_n in_o his_o chronology_n which_o begin_v with_o adam_n and_o end_n at_o dioclesian_n assert_n that_o the_o patriarch_n divide_v their_o time_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o that_o the_o division_n into_o month_n and_o year_n be_v of_o late_a date_n josephus_n against_o appion_n say_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n there_o be_v no_o city_n whether_o greek_n or_o barbarian_a to_o who_o be_v unknown_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d if_o the_o division_n of_o time_n into_o week_n be_v from_o the_o beginning_n and_o a_o week_n consist_v of_o seven_o day_n and_o one_o of_o those_o be_v a_o sabbath_n or_o a_o day_n of_o rest_n the_o sabbath_n must_v needs_o be_v 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paraphra_v expound_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d opus_fw-la servile_a and_o that_o which_o be_v call_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d leu._n 23.7_o be_v express_v by_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d only_o ex._n 12.16_o deut._n 16.8_o all_o the_o difference_n be_v that_o what_o be_v express_v in_o more_o general_a term_n in_o the_o four_o precept_n be_v more_o explicit_o and_o particular_o set_v down_o in_o the_o law_n touch_v the_o passeover_n etc._n etc._n this_o will_v be_v very_o evident_a if_o we_o consider_v that_o the_o passeover_n sometime_o happen_v to_o be_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n as_o in_o the_o year_n when_o our_o bless_a lord_n be_v crucify_v and_o therefore_o by_o reason_n of_o these_o two_o solemnity_n meet_v together_o that_o sabbath_n be_v style_v a_o high_a day_n jo._n 19.31_o if_o on_o the_o passeover_n all_o servile_a work_n be_v forbid_v and_o dress_v of_o meat_n allow_v but_o on_o the_o sabbath_n all_o work_n whatsoever_o 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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n who_o will_v not_o admire_v to_o hear_v they_o call_v atheist_n who_o own_o god_n the_o father_n god_n the_o son_n god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n clemens_n alexandrinus_n end_v his_o paedagogus_fw-la with_o very_o lively_a expression_n of_o this_o truth_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n to_o the_o only_a father_n son_n etc._n etc._n with_o the_o holy_a ghost_n all_o in_o one_o etc._n etc._n there_o be_v testimony_n of_o the_o same_o importance_n in_o tertullian_n cyprian_n lactantius_n all_o these_o with_o many_o other_o agree_v that_o there_o be_v but_o one_o god_n and_o that_o there_o be_v three_o which_o participate_v of_o the_o deity_n and_o that_o one_o of_o they_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o the_o rest_n from_o whence_o it_o inevitable_o follow_v that_o they_o must_v be_v personal_o distinct_a the_o fountain_n and_o the_o stream_n be_v always_o different_a one_o from_o the_o other_o indeed_o there_o be_v some_o thing_n speak_v in_o the_o explication_n of_o this_o mystery_n which_o be_v liable_a to_o a_o ambiguous_a construction_n as_o be_v manifest_a in_o the_o discourse_n of_o justin_n martyr_n with_o the_o jew_n tâ—â—â—h_o tâ—â—â—h_o and_o the_o treatise_n of_o tertullian_n against_o praxeas_n this_o truth_n be_v not_o then_o encounter_v with_o so_o direct_a a_o opposition_n as_o it_o be_v in_o the_o time_n of_o arrius_n some_o degree_n of_o caution_n in_o point_n of_o expression_n be_v want_v and_o too_o great_a a_o condescension_n make_v to_o the_o sentiment_n of_o the_o philosopher_n by_o blending_a their_o notion_n with_o the_o ineffable_a mystery_n that_o it_o may_v gain_v a_o more_o ready_a entertainment_n among_o they_o such_o prudential_a accommodation_n must_v not_o be_v construe_v in_o such_o a_o sense_n as_o to_o prejudice_v the_o truth_n which_o in_o other_o place_n of_o the_o same_o author_n be_v clear_o acknowledge_v the_o clear_a must_v not_o be_v expound_v by_o that_o which_o be_v obscure_a but_o the_o obscure_a by_o that_o which_o be_v clear_a the_o jew_n have_v not_o be_v without_o some_o knowledge_n of_o this_o mystery_n 397._o pugio_fw-la fidei_fw-la p._n 397._o raimundus_n martini_n say_v that_o he_o scarce_o ever_o confer_v with_o any_o of_o they_o who_o be_v in_o any_o estimation_n for_o wisdom_n who_o will_v not_o grant_v that_o god_n be_v trinus_fw-la &_o vnus_fw-la they_o have_v a_o tradition_n that_o when_o the_o benediction_n num._n 6.26_o be_v pronounce_v by_o the_o priest_n he_o use_v when_o he_o come_v to_o the_o word_n jehova_n to_o lift_v three_o finger_n high_a than_o the_o rest_n to_o denote_v the_o trinity_n it_o be_v their_o manner_n to_o call_v the_o father_n son_n 400._o voisin_n in_o pug._n fidei_fw-la p._n 400._o and_o spirit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d subsistence_n and_o to_o assert_v the_o unity_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o infinite_a god_n those_o word_n the_o lord_n our_o god_n be_v one_o god_n be_v in_o zohar_n apply_v to_o the_o trinity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v interpret_v the_o father_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n the_o second_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o spirit_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v add_v with_o a_o great_a letter_n in_o the_o hebrew_n text_n to_o denote_v their_o unity_n the_o hebrew_n scholiast_n say_v that_o the_o repetition_n of_o the_o name_n of_o god_n three_o time_n psal_n 50.1_o 2._o be_v to_o denote_v the_o three_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o create_v the_o world_n these_o be_v style_v inward_a person_n it_o be_v observe_v that_o all_o the_o name_n of_o god_n have_v a_o plural_a termination_n 400._o voisin_n p._n 406._o p._n 400._o except_o jehova_n his_o essential_a name_n to_o import_v the_o plurality_n of_o person_n and_o unity_n of_o essence_n it_o be_v a_o say_n among_o the_o cabalist_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n the_o father_n be_v god_n the_o son_n be_v god_n the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v god_n three_o in_o one_o and_o one_o in_o three_o by_o the_o abbreviature_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d they_o understand_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o father_n and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o son_n they_o say_v they_o be_v put_v together_o to_o express_v their_o unity_n and_o that_o the_o three_o letter_n do_v signify_v the_o three_o hypostasis_n in_o one_o essence_n though_o this_o doctrine_n be_v very_o much_o disguise_v in_o the_o write_n of_o the_o heathen_n yet_o there_o be_v so_o much_o of_o it_o leave_v unmask_v as_o it_o may_v be_v plain_o discern_v they_o be_v not_o total_o stranger_n to_o it_o the_o chief_a god_n among_o the_o persian_n be_v style_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d threefold_a with_o relation_n to_o this_o sacred_a mystery_n the_o first_o hypostasis_fw-la they_o call_v oramasâ—les_n the_o second_o mithras_n the_o three_o arimanes_n plato_n likewise_o mention_n three_o 15._o 〈◊〉_d 5._o l._n 1._o l._n 3._o c._n 15._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o by_o plotinus_n be_v represent_v as_o the_o three_o hypostasis_n which_o be_v principle_n or_o first_o cause_n in_o the_o universe_n when_o thulis_n king_n of_o egypt_n go_v to_o the_o oracle_n of_o serapis_n to_o inquire_v 〈◊〉_d saidas_n in_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d who_o before_o he_o can_v do_v such_o exploit_n as_o he_o have_v do_v and_o who_o will_v be_v after_o he_o the_o answer_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d first_o god_n after_o he_o the_o word_n and_o then_o the_o spirit_n concur_v with_o both_o 130._o bâ—rnier's_n mâ—moirs_fw-fr â—â—m_fw-la 3._o p._n 130._o the_o indian_n own_o three_o in_o the_o deity_n know_v by_o the_o name_n of_o brahma_n bischen_n and_o mehaâ—denâ—_n dervis_fw-la â—rsielebi_fw-la a_o mahometan_a acknowledge_v to_o a_o christian_a who_o be_v dispute_v with_o he_o about_o religion_n that_o at_o the_o commencement_n of_o all_o their_o negotiation_n 130._o epito_n
kindle_v of_o fire_n it_o be_v manifest_a that_o the_o text_n common_o allege_v exod._n 35.3_o must_v undergo_v some_o restriction_n for_o the_o priest_n be_v bind_v to_o bake_v the_o shewbread_n and_o set_v it_o hot_a upon_o the_o table_n every_o sabbath_n leu._n 24.5_o 8._o 1_o sam._n 21.6_o and_o to_o offer_v up_o the_o sacrifice_n of_o the_o sabbath_n which_o can_v not_o be_v do_v without_o the_o kindle_v of_o fire_n although_o the_o fire_n which_o come_v down_o from_o heaven_n be_v constant_o upon_o the_o altar_n and_o so_o continue_v till_o it_o come_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d into_o the_o house_n of_o eternity_n or_o temple_n where_o it_o be_v renew_v yet_o it_o be_v plain_a that_o it_o be_v daily_o maintain_v by_o a_o supply_n of_o new_a fuel_n the_o priest_n be_v to_o lay_v wood_n every_o morning_n on_o it_o leu._n 6.12_o and_o so_o soon_o as_o the_o old_a fire_n have_v disjoin_v the_o particle_n and_o put_v they_o into_o motion_n new_a fire_n must_v necessary_o be_v kindle_v this_o be_v take_v notice_n of_o by_o munster_n upon_o the_o text_n judaei_n hoc_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la etc._n etc._n the_o jew_n think_v this_o precept_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v in_o the_o letter_n and_o therefore_o they_o hire_v christian_n to_o kindle_v their_o fire_n on_o the_o sabbath_n not_o consider_v it_o be_v lawful_a for_o the_o priest_n to_o make_v a_o fire_n on_o the_o sabbath_n for_o the_o daily_a sacrifice_n all_o this_o do_v manifest_a that_o the_o text_n which_o be_v under_o consideration_n must_v not_o be_v take_v in_o that_o latitude_n which_o it_o seem_v to_o have_v at_o the_o first_o view_n and_o if_o it_o must_v have_v some_o limitation_n it_o can_v be_v better_a restrain_v than_o to_o what_o be_v express_v in_o the_o context_n the_o thing_n treat_v of_o be_v the_o work_n of_o the_o tabernacle_n though_o many_o caution_n have_v be_v give_v concern_v the_o forbearance_n of_o servile_a work_n on_o the_o sabbath_n upon_o any_o private_a account_n yet_o some_o may_v be_v apt_a to_o think_v that_o work_n tend_v to_o the_o prepare_v of_o material_n for_o the_o compose_v that_o sacred_a tent_n be_v lawful_a for_o the_o prevention_n of_o such_o thought_n before_o the_o description_n of_o what_o be_v requisite_a be_v enter_v upon_o this_o precept_n be_v lay_v down_o that_o in_o order_n to_o any_o such_o work_n whether_o the_o melt_a of_o silver_n gold_n or_o any_o other_o metal_n which_o may_v be_v necessary_a about_o the_o sanctuary_n not_o so_o much_o as_o a_o fire_n shall_v be_v kindle_v and_o now_o i_o have_v finish_v the_o second_o branch_n of_o the_o proposition_n that_o the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o four_o command_n one_o in_o seven_o be_v perpetual_a and_o not_o to_o continue_v only_o during_o the_o jewish_a oeconomy_n i_o will_v proceed_v to_o the_o three_o this_o proportion_n one_o in_o seven_o be_v by_o the_o command_n to_o be_v devote_v to_o divine_a worship_n and_o not_o only_o to_o corporal_a rest_n beside_o bodily_a rest_n there_o be_v mention_v likewise_o of_o a_o sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n as_o a_o thing_n distinct_a from_o it_o sanctification_n be_v represent_v as_o the_o end_n remember_v the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o keep_v it_o holy_a the_o rest_n as_o a_o mean_n to_o advance_v this_o work_n in_o it_o thou_o shall_v do_v no_o work_n corporal_a labour_n be_v a_o impediment_n to_o the_o exercise_n of_o religion_n if_o the_o end_n and_o the_o mean_n be_v always_o distinct_a than_o sanctification_n must_v import_v something_o different_a from_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o day_n and_o this_o can_v be_v nothing_o but_o the_o devote_v of_o it_o to_o the_o solemn_a worship_n of_o god_n this_o we_o may_v collect_v first_o from_o the_o order_n of_o the_o command_n in_o the_o first_o be_v prescribe_v who_o we_o must_v worship_n thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o god_n but_o i_o in_o the_o second_o how_o we_o must_v not_o worship_v he_o thou_o shall_v not_o make_v any_o grave_a image_n of_o he_o in_o the_o three_o how_o we_o must_v with_o holy_a reverence_n thou_o shall_v not_o take_v the_o name_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n in_o vain_a in_o the_o four_o we_o have_v the_o solemn_a time_n when_o this_o service_n must_v be_v perform_v remember_v the_o sabbath_n to_o sanctify_v or_o set_v it_o apart_o for_o this_o sacred_a work_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o the_o relation_n which_o this_o command_n have_v to_o the_o other_o three_o precept_n of_o the_o first_o table_n the_o keep_n of_o it_o be_v put_v for_o the_o observation_n of_o they_o all_o isa_n 56.2_o and_o the_o jew_n have_v a_o say_n that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v equivalent_a to_o all_o command_n second_o the_o blessing_n of_o the_o sabbath_n god_n bless_v the_o sabbath-day_n here_o be_v something_o contain_v in_o these_o word_n which_o import_v a_o special_a benediction_n it_o be_v no_o such_o emphatical_a blessing_n for_o a_o day_n to_o be_v devote_v mere_o to_o idleness_n that_o day_n be_v most_o bless_a on_o which_o god_n be_v most_o honour_a but_o god_n have_v more_o honour_n by_o the_o honest_a action_n of_o man_n in_o those_o vocation_n in_o which_o he_o have_v place_v they_o than_o he_o can_v have_v by_o mere_a sloth_n and_o a_o total_a cessation_n from_o labour_n without_o any_o respect_n to_o his_o sacred_a worship_n three_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o israelite_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n they_o have_v a_o holy_a convocation_n leu._n 23._o read_v and_o preach_v out_o of_o moses_n and_o the_o prophet_n act._n 15.21_o luk._n 4.16_o 17._o solemn_a place_n to_o resort_v unto_o for_o the_o performance_n of_o these_o sacred_a duty_n 114._o leo_fw-la modena_n p._n 114._o ps_n 74.8_o to_o this_o the_o practice_n of_o the_o modern_a jew_n be_v very_o agreeable_a and_o believe_v by_o they_o to_o be_v ground_v upon_o the_o four_o command_n as_o be_v manifest_a by_o the_o word_n of_o manasse_n ben_n israel_n 149._o council_n p._n 149._o in_o his_o comment_n upon_o that_o precept_n notabilis_fw-la error_n est_fw-la putare_fw-la otii_fw-la ergo_fw-la sabbatum_fw-la institutum_fw-la esse_fw-la etc._n etc._n it_o be_v a_o remarkable_a error_n to_o think_v that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v institute_v for_o rest_n for_o idleness_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o vice_n upon_o this_o supposition_n more_o hurt_v than_o good_a will_v come_v from_o the_o sabbath_n quare_fw-la statuere_fw-la omnino_fw-la opertet_fw-la etc._n etc._n wherefore_o it_o be_v necessary_a to_o assert_v that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v institute_v that_o man_n may_v ready_o all_o worldly_a care_n be_v lay_v aside_o apply_v himself_o to_o the_o study_n of_o the_o law_n have_v recourse_n to_o synagogue_n and_o academy_n consult_v his_o teacher_n about_o weighty_a portion_n of_o scripture_n and_o hard_a question_n which_o he_o be_v ignorant_a of_o maimonides_n say_v 240_o huls_n p._n 240_o five_o precept_n be_v necessary_a to_o be_v comply_v with_o in_o order_n to_o a_o due_a observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n the_o first_o be_v to_o rest_v on_o the_o seven_o the_o second_o to_o sanctify_v the_o day_n so_o that_o in_o his_o thought_n to_o rest_v from_o bodily_a labour_n and_o to_o sanctify_v or_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n be_v two_o distinct_a thing_n philo_z judaeus_n say_v that_o the_o four_o command_n enjoin_v that_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v spend_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d these_o word_n import_v more_o than_o a_o sit_v still_o the_o rabbin_n general_o believe_v that_o divine_a worship_n be_v contain_v in_o it_o 4._o l._n 4._o c._n 30._o hist_o l._n 1._o c._n 4._o irenaeus_n and_o eusebius_n be_v of_o the_o same_o mind_n so_o that_o i_o can_v see_v what_o reason_n there_o be_v for_o that_o conclusion_n which_o we_o meet_v with_o in_o the_o epilogue_n i_o conclude_v therefore_o that_o which_o will_v seem_v strange_a to_o unskilful_a people_n 192._o l._n 3._o c._n 21._o p._n 192._o that_o the_o only_a thing_n command_v by_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o four_o command_n be_v to_o rest_v from_o bodily_a labour_n upon_o the_o seven_o day_n of_o the_o week_n in_o which_o god_n rest_v from_o whence_o it_o be_v call_v a_o sabbath_n the_o ground_n of_o this_o persuasion_n be_v these_o the_o precept_n extend_v to_o cattle_n which_o be_v in_o no_o capacity_n to_o do_v any_o thing_n appertain_v to_o a_o sabbath_n but_o rest_n from_o their_o labour_n and_o likewise_o to_o stranger_n that_o be_v such_o as_o be_v not_o circumcise_v but_o convert_v from_o idol_n and_o proselyte_n of_o the_o gate_n as_o the_o israelite_n be_v bind_v to_o see_v their_o cattle_n they_o do_v not_o work_v so_o likewise_o to_o these_o stranger_n they_o of_o themselves_o be_v under_o no_o obligation_n be_v tie_v only_o to_o the_o seven_o precept_n which_o the_o son_n of_o noah_n receive_v from_o he_o of_o which_o number_n the_o sabbath_n be_v none_o to_o keep_v holy_a the_o sabbath_n signify_v only_o
as_o a_o prediction_n concern_v the_o kingdom_n of_o the_o messiah_n it_o appear_v likewise_o that_o this_o day_n of_o power_n must_v be_v celebrate_v as_o a_o sabbath_n upon_o it_o the_o people_n shall_v be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d populus_fw-la devotionum_fw-la a_o people_n whole_o devote_v to_o the_o lord_n than_o they_o shall_v offer_v to_o he_o their_o solemn_a service_n and_o voluntary_a oblation_n style_v by_o the_o hebrew_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d we_o have_v likewise_o the_o place_n where_o this_o devotion_n shall_v be_v in_o the_o beauty_n of_o holiness_n so_o the_o sanctuary_n be_v style_v psal_n 29.2_o this_o day_n of_o devotion_n must_v be_v the_o resurrection-day_n and_o by_o consequence_n the_o first_o of_o the_o week_n it_o be_v style_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o day_n of_o thy_o power_n which_o intimate_v such_o a_o day_n as_o in_o the_o time_n of_o messiah_n be_v most_o eminent_a for_o the_o manifestation_n of_o a_o divine_a power_n there_o be_v no_o day_n equal_a in_o this_o respect_n to_o the_o day_n of_o resurrection_n in_o the_o raise_n christ_n from_o the_o dead_a be_v put_v forth_o the_o exceed_a greatness_n of_o his_o power_n the_o operation_n of_o the_o might_n of_o his_o strength_n eph._n 1.19_o 20._o when_o he_o be_v raise_v all_o power_n be_v give_v to_o he_o both_o in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n mat._n 28.18_o though_o these_o word_n be_v not_o speak_v upon_o the_o resurrection-day_n yet_o the_o power_n mention_v in_o they_o be_v then_o confer_v at_o the_o conclusion_n of_o that_o day_n we_o read_v of_o the_o effect_n of_o it_o in_o give_v a_o commission_n to_o the_o disciple_n to_o teach_v all_o nation_n and_o preach_v the_o gospel_n to_o every_o creature_n mark_v 16.15_o it_o be_v not_o strange_a that_o the_o day_n of_o solemn_a worship_n shall_v be_v style_v a_o day_n of_o power_n and_o strength_n the_o seven_o month_n which_o answer_v to_o our_o september_n be_v call_v ethanim_fw-la mensis_fw-la fortium_fw-la 1_o king_n 8.2_o from_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d robur_fw-la the_o jew_n give_v the_o reason_n because_o in_o that_o month_n the_o solemn_a worship_n of_o god_n which_o be_v the_o safeguard_n of_o the_o community_n be_v more_o frequent_a than_o in_o any_o other_o on_o the_o first_o day_n be_v the_o feast_n of_o trumpet_n on_o the_o ten_o the_o feast_n of_o expiation_n on_o the_o fifteen_o the_o feast_n of_o tabernacle_n on_o the_o three_o and_o twenty_o festum_fw-la retentionis_fw-la the_o hebrew_n do_v account_v their_o sabbath_n as_o a_o day_n of_o power_n they_o say_v circumcision_n be_v defer_v to_o the_o eight_o day_n that_o the_o child_n may_v have_v the_o advantage_n of_o a_o sabbath_n to_o strengthen_v it_o against_o that_o time_n as_o the_o title_n so_o the_o action_n appropriate_v to_o this_o day_n argue_v it_o to_o be_v the_o first_o of_o the_o week_n namely_o the_o generation_n of_o the_o son_n of_o god_n it_o be_v say_v of_o the_o resurrection-day_n this_o day_n have_v 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