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people_n during_o the_o old_a testament_n now_o this_o kind_n of_o blessing_n be_v utter_o inconsistent_a with_o that_o covenant_n of_o work_n make_v with_o adam_n in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n there_o be_v no_o grace_n no_o christ_n in_o that_o covenant_n but_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n flow_v from_o christ_n that_o fountain_n of_o the_o garden_n 〈◊〉_d eph._n 1.3_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d therefore_o bless_v be_v god_n say_v that_o bless_a apostle_n who_o have_v bless_v we_o with_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o heavenly_a thing_n in_o christ_n jesn_v do_v the_o lord_n than_o ordain_v the_o seven_o day_n to_o be_v a_o day_n of_o spiritual_a blessing_n to_o the_o soul_n of_o his_o people_n why_o still_o this_o strong_o argue_v that_o christ_n in_o the_o promise_n lie_v at_o the_o bottom_n of_o that_o day_n in_o the_o first_o designation_n of_o it_o for_o he_o be_v that_o bless_a seed_n in_o who_o it_o be_v all_o along_o promise_v that_o the_o nation_n and_o family_n of_o the_o earth_n shall_v be_v bless_v i_o will_v ask_v t.t._n and_o his_o follower_n whether_o the_o blessing_n which_o they_o expect_v by_o virtue_n of_o the_o old_a sabbath_n institution_n be_v new_a covenant-blessing_n if_o so_o than_o they_o can_v deny_v but_o the_o day_n thus_o bless_v be_v bottom_v upon_o christ_n the_o foundation_n of_o the_o new_a covenant_n 42.6_o covenant_n isai_n 42.6_o i_o say_v upon_o christ_n in_o the_o promise_n that_o renown_a promise_n of_o bless_a memory_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n shall_v bruise_v the_o serpent_n head_n which_o promise_n be_v first_o make_v to_o adam_n the_o father_n of_o man_n gen._n 3.15_o and_o afterward_o renew_v to_o 28.4_o to_o gen._n 12.3_o &_o c._n 18.22_o &_o c._n
28.4_o abraham_n the_o father_n of_o the_o faithful_a then_o to_o david_n and_o other_o in_o after-age_n till_o at_o last_o it_o be_v full_o accomplish_v by_o the_o most_o glorious_a resurrection_n of_o christ_n from_o the_o dead_a whereby_o he_o tread_v on_o the_o serpent_n head_n and_o all_o to-bruised_n it_o this_o consideration_n will_v out_o deep_a in_o the_o adversary_n cause_n and_o to_o set_v the_o better_a edge_n upon_o it_o let_v it_o be_v further_o consider_v 7._o and_o last_o the_o holy_a ghost_n have_v full_o assure_v we_o that_o christ_n in_o the_o promise_n be_v of_o the_o same_o antiquity_n with_o the_o confess_a ground_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n 4._o sabbath_n heb._n 3.3_o 4._o the_o apostle_n confess_v that_o one_o ground_n or_o occasion_n of_o single_v out_o that_o precise_a seven_o day_n be_v god_n end_v his_o work_n evidence_v by_o his_o enter_v upon_o his_o rest_n and_o when_o this_o be_v do_v the_o same_o apostle_n in_o the_o same_o place_n inform_v we_o the_o work_n say_v he_o be_v finish_v from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n now_o hear_v another_o apostle_n guide_v by_o the_o same_o spirit_n speak_v of_o christ_n in_o the_o same_o term_n not_o differ_v in_o a_o tittle_n 1.4_o tittle_n revel_v 13.8_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d observe_v the_o difference_n between_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o one_o signify_v from_o the_o other_o before_o joh._n 17.24_o eph._n 1.4_o thus_o he_o style_v he_o the_o lamb_n slay_v from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n he_o do_v not_o say_v the_o lomb_n slay_v before_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n as_o if_o it_o intend_v christ_n in_o the_o eternal_a purpose_n of_o god_n but_o from_o the_o foundation_n of_o the_o world_n which_o clear_o speak_v christ_n in_o the_o promise_n of_o godfrom_o the_o beginning_n now_o by_o the_o footstep_n of_o these_o two_o text_n compare_v how_o visible_o may_v we_o trace_v the_o antiquity_n of_o 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god_n be_v come_v and_o though_o still_o we_o look_v for_o his_o second_o come_v to_o judge_v the_o world_n 5.20_o 1_o joh._n 5.20_o yet_o his_o first_o come_v to_o save_v the_o world_n by_o his_o bless_a incarnation_n his_o bitter_a passion_n and_o glorious_a resurrection_n we_o no_o long_o expect_v as_o to_o come_v but_o look_v upon_o as_o already_o come_v and_o go_v well_o then_o you_o see_v how_o this_o great_a duty_n of_o believe_v circumstantial_o vary_v and_o change_v with_o the_o promise_n and_o why_o because_o it_o be_v found_v upon_o christ_n in_o the_o promise_n and_o very_o if_o the_o old_a sabbath_n have_v the_o same_o foundation_n as_o we_o have_v prove_v than_o it_o must_v admit_v of_o the_o same_o variation_n as_o long_o as_o christ_n continue_v in_o the_o promise_n the_o seven_o day_n from_o the_o creation_n be_v the_o sabbath_n day_n but_o now_o the_o promise_n be_v accomplish_v the_o well_o the_o note_v that_o well_o day_n must_v be_v alter_v for_o the_o first_o 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separation_n be_v the_o old_a sabbath_n whereby_o the_o jewish_a nation_n be_v distinguish_v from_o all_o other_o people_n in_o the_o world_n as_o we_o show_v before_o out_o of_o exod._n 31._o now_o the_o lord_n jesus_n come_v to_o take_v down_o this_o separation_n wall_n and_o to_o make_v up_o a_o union_n betwixt_o jew_n and_o gentile_n and_o this_o he_o do_v partly_o by_o his_o death_n blot_v out_o the_o hand_n write_v of_o ordinance_n or_o law_n of_o commandment_n contain_v in_o ordinance_n and_o partly_o by_o his_o 2.20_o his_o act_n 4.11_o ephes_n 2.20_o resurrection_n where_o he_o be_v make_v the_o cornerstone_n of_o his_o father_n house_n to_o unite_v both_o part_n of_o he_o build_v together_o that_o all_o may_v be_v 3.28_o be_v gal._n 3.28_o one_o in_o christ_n jesus_n this_o i_o take_v to_o be_v the_o sense_n of_o the_o place_n but_o the_o prelate_n have_v pervert_v the_o text_n obj._n 3_o t._n t._n t._n for_o unto_o the_o greek_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o only_o signify_v sabbath_n they_o have_v deceitful_o add_v day_n as_o though_o there_o be_v no_o sabbath_n but_o sabbath_n day_n they_o have_v destroy_v the_o apostle_n scope_n by_o their_o addition_n of_o day_n the_o pious_a and_o judicious_a translatour_n have_v right_o render_v it_o sabbath-daye_n for_o so_o the_o word_n be_v use_v in_o all_o those_o other_o text_n above_o mention_v answ_n p._n 136._o answ_n yea_o when_o there_o be_v no_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d join_v with_o it_o and_o the_o like_a i_o have_v observe_v in_o trypho_n in_o dialogue_n with_o trypho_n justine_n martyr_n sement_fw-la martyr_n hom._n de_fw-fr sement_fw-la athanasius_n and_o other_o expert_a grecian_n who_o do_v general_o dispute_v against_o the_o jew_n weekly_a sabbath_n under_o the_o term_n which_o be_v here_o use_v therefore_o this_o author_n do_v most_o unworthy_o and_o wrongful_o charge_v those_o worthy_a instrument_n who_o make_v the_o scriputres_fw-fr speak_v true_a english_a with_o fraud_n and_o deceit_n god_n will_v one_o day_n require_v a_o account_n of_o these_o hard_a speech_n yea_o scoff_v and_o impious_a slander_n but_o he_o have_v not_o do_v yet_o whereas_o by_o this_o bold_a and_o absurd_a addition_n some_o will_v cast_v off_o the_o seven_o day_n as_o ceremonial_a obj._n 4_o who_o yet_o plead_v strong_o for_o the_o morality_n of_o the_o sabbath_n it_o be_v very_o considerable_a that_o this_o text_n touch_v not_o the_o day_n at_o all_o but_o the_o duty_n that_o be_v the_o sabbath_n for_o the_o apostle_n mention_n not_o the_o day_n or_o time_n as_o a_o shadow_n but_o sabbath_n none_o but_o a_o bold_a and_o absurd_a anabaptist_n will_v call_v this_o a_o absurd_a addition_n answ_n 1_o for_o it_o be_v the_o usual_a and_o proper_a translation_n of_o the_o word_n elsewhere_o and_o if_o he_o shall_v read_v it_o thus_o let_v no_o man_n judge_v you_o in_o meat_n or_o drink_n or_o in_o respect_n of_o a_o festival_n day_n or_o a_o new_a moon_n or_o the_o sabbath_n day_n it_o be_v no_o wrong_n to_o the_o text_n for_o so_o we_o read_v the_o same_o word_n mat._n 12.1_o understanding_n it_o of_o the_o old_a sabbath_n day_n answ_n 2_o the_o duty_n of_o holy_a rest_n in_o general_n be_v not_o here_o intend_v at_o all_o for_o that_o be_v usual_o intimate_v in_o a_o word_n of_o the_o singular_a number_n and_o stand_v firm_a in_o the_o four_o commandment_n as_o also_o 〈◊〉_d also_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d mat._n 24.20_o it_o be_v only_o the_o particular_a day_n or_o the_o respective_a limitation_n of_o the_o duty_n to_o that_o day_n that_o be_v here_o reckon_v among_o the_o shadow_n of_o thing_n to_o come_v look_v how_o their_o festival_n day_n be_v call_v shadow_n so_o be_v their_o sabbath_n not_o the_o moral_a duty_n require_v on_o those_o day_n as_o solemn_a 8.6_o solemn_a 2_o chron._n 30_o 21_o 22._o neh._n 8.6_o worship_n praise_n and_o thanksgiving_n for_o then_o it_o be_v a_o sin_n to_o keep_v a_o day_n of_o thanksgiving_n but_o the_o set_a day_n together_o 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apostle_n rule_n ought_v not_o to_o be_v regard_v let_v no_o man_n judge_v you_o in_o respect_n of_o shadowy_a sabbath_n and_o let_v t._n t._n timely_o bethink_v himself_o how_o he_o will_v answer_v the_o breach_n of_o this_o rule_n at_o the_o bar_n of_o christ_n when_o his_o own_o book_n shall_v without_o repentance_n be_v bring_v in_o as_o a_o bill_n of_o indictment_n against_o he_o for_o judge_v censure_a condemn_a not_o only_o faithful_a minister_n and_o christian-people_n but_o magistrate_n prince_n parliament_n charge_v they_o with_o little_o less_o than_o the_o sin_n against_o the_o holy-ghost_n because_o forsooth_o they_o disow_v the_o brat_n of_o his_o brain_n 50._o p._n 50._o and_o reject_v the_o saturday-sabbath_n let_v this_o unjust_a judge_n take_v heed_n he_o be_v not_o judge_v with_o a_o witness_n i_o shall_v ere_o long_o read_v he_o a_o sharp_a sentence_n out_o of_o justin_n martyr_n but_o first_o i_o shall_v endeavour_v to_o convince_v he_o by_o two_o or_o three_o argument_n more_o that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v certain_o change_v from_o the_o last_o to_o the_o first_o of_o the_o week_n and_o that_o by_o divine_a authority_n christ_n end_v his_o work_n arg._n 3_o hominem_fw-la ad_fw-la hominem_fw-la and_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o a_o new_a sabbath_n upon_o the_o day_n of_o his_o rest_n but_o he_o end_v his_o work_n and_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n by_o his_o resurrection_n from_o the_o dead_a therefore_o then_o and_o thereby_o he_o lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o a_o new_a sabbath_n upon_o that_o day_n of_o his_o rest_n both_o foot_n of_o this_o argument_n stand_v upon_o scriputre-ground_n or_o the_o grant_n of_o the_o adversary_n as_o shall_v appear_v in_o the_o prosecution_n of_o it_o first_o that_o our_o bless_a redeemer_n end_v his_o work_n and_o enter_v into_o his_o rest_n lay_v the_o foundation_n of_o a_o new_a sabbath_n seem_v to_o be_v the_o apostle_n conclusion_n hebr._n 4.9.10_o there_o remain_v therefore_o the_o keep_n of_o a_o sabbath_n as_o the_o tranlator_n render_v it_o in_o the_o margin_n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d for_o he_o that_o have_v enter_v into_o his_o rest_n that_o be_v christ_n have_v ceaf_v from_o his_o work_n as_o god_n do_v from_o his_o own_o work_n that_o it_o be_v speak_v of_o christ_n t._n t._n plain_o grant_v 141._o p._n 141._o yea_o peremptory_o determine_v in_o these_o word_n it_o be_v christ_n only_o who_o entrance_v into_o rest_n be_v here_o intend_a and_o therefore_o there_o remain_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n a_o sabbath_n i_o shall_v rather_o say_v i_o may_v lawful_o proceed_v upon_o his_o own_o grant_n and_o so_o wound_v he_o with_o his_o own_o weapon_n for_o however_o he_o wrest_v this_o scripture_n and_o use_v it_o as_o a_o shield_n to_o defend_v he_o saturday-sabbath_n i_o believe_v upon_o trial_n it_o will_v be_v find_v a_o sword_n to_o destroy_v it_o which_o will_v the_o better_o appear_v if_o we_o look_v into_o the_o content_n of_o the_o three_o and_o four_o chapter_n and_o withal_o have_v a_o eye_n to_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o whole_a epistle_n which_o will_v be_v a_o excellent_a key_n to_o unlock_v this_o intricate_a text._n brief_o to_o touch_v upon_o the_o general_a scope_n it_o be_v very_o probable_a that_o these_o christian_a hebrew_n be_v about_o cast_v off_o the_o ordinance_n and_o worship_n of_o the_o new_a testament_n and_o revolt_a from_o christ_n to_o moses_n for_o the_o prevention_n and_o cure_n of_o which_o apostasy_n st._n epistle_n st._n for_o if_o the_o cloth_n may_v be_v know_v by_o the_o lâ—st_o as_o m._n ward_n be_v wont_a to_o say_v the_o epistle_n be_v most_o likely_a to_o be_v his_o the_o phrase_n and_o
it_o agree_v not_o with_o the_o scope_n of_o the_o context_n which_o be_v to_o dissuade_v they_o from_o unbelief_n as_o the_o root_n of_o apostasy_n ch_n 3._o 12._o take_v heed_n brethren_n of_o a_o evil_a heart_n of_o unbelief_n in_o depart_v from_o the_o live_a god_n where_o the_o 18.19_o the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d v._o 18.19_o word_n do_v proper_o and_o without_o all_o question_n signify_v unbelief_n and_o the_o apostle_n render_v of_o the_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v either_o unbelief_n or_o disobedience_n by_o another_o word_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v unbelief_n only_o v._o 18.19_o do_v evident_o speak_v his_o meaning_n namely_o that_o we_o shall_v take_v heed_n of_o fall_v by_o israel_n example_n of_o unbelief_n which_o be_v the_o mother_n of_o all_o 9_o all_o john_n 16.8_o 9_o vice_n as_o faith_n be_v the_o mother_n of_o grace_n and_o therefore_o ch_n 4._o v._n 1._o he_o caution_n we_o to_o fear_v lest_o a_o promise_n 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invalidate_v the_o apostle_n argument_n because_o it_o confound_v that_o distinction_n of_o rest_n on_o which_o he_o ground_n his_o argument_n for_o it_o be_v evident_a 230_o see_v mr._n white_a of_o dutch._n in_o this_o tex_n p._n 230_o the_o apostle_n speak_v of_o several_a and_o distinct_a rest_n and_o insist_o most_o strong_o upon_o the_o opposition_n between_o moses_n word_n gen._n 2._o and_o the_o word_n of_o david_n psalm_n 95._o not_o psalm_n 45._o as_o t.t._n misquote_v it_o and_o make_v it_o most_o manifest_a that_o david_n can_v not_o mean_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o sabbath_n of_o which_o moses_n speak_v gen._n 2._o for_o hebr._n 4.3_o thus_o he_o reason_n david_n speak_v of_o a_o rest_n to_o come_v but_o moses_n speak_v of_o a_o rest_n past_a therefore_o david_n can_v mean_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o old_a sabbath_n of_o which_o moses_n speak_v which_o be_v enter_v into_o so_o long_o before_o and_o verse_n 5._o he_o take_v up_o the_o same_o opposition_n again_o be_v in_o this_o place_n i._n e._n of_o david_n again_o if_o they_o shall_v enter_v who_o see_v not_o a_o manifest_a opposition_n betwixt_o these_o two_o have_v enter_v and_o shall_v enter_v that_o word_n although_o v._o 3_o relate_v not_o to_o the_o sin_n of_o israel_n but_o the_o say_n of_o david_n and_o thus_o this_o author_n first_o fancy_n be_v batter_v there_o remain_v therefore_o the_o keep_n of_o a_o sabbath_n to_o the_o people_n of_o god_n but_o no_o the_o old_a sabbath_n it_o be_v set_v down_o in_o the_o margin_n of_o our_o bible_n the_o keep_n of_o a_o sabbath_n whence_o they_o will_v evade_v the_o seventh-day_n sabbath_n obj._n 2_o t.t._n t.t._n although_o the_o dictionary_n and_o lexicon_n render_v ib_a plain_o the_o keep_n of_o the_o sabbath_n the_o greek_a word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d answ_n without_o a_o article_n and_o therefore_o this_o be_v a_o mere_a causeless_a cavil_n and_o as_o for_o lexicon_n that_o render_v the_o greek_a into_o latin_a i_o suppose_v be_v 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