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dominical_a day_n be_v forbid_v by_o damasus_n fol._n 308_o d_o e_o constantine_n admonish_v all_o the_o subject_n of_o the_o roman_a empire_n that_o they_o shall_v keep_v holy_a the_o day_n dedicate_v to_o the_o saviour_n and_o likewise_o that_o those_o which_o be_v sabbath_n shall_v be_v honour_v or_o worship_v and_o he_o give_v a_o law_n to_o the_o precedent_n of_o all_o nation_n that_o they_o shall_v observe_v the_o dominical_a day_n according_a to_o the_o nod_n or_o will_v of_o the_o emperor_n and_o that_o they_o shall_v honour_v the_o day_n of_o the_o martyr_n eusebius_n fol._n 396_o at_o a_o synod_n in_o eleberide_v a_o city_n in_o spain_n can._n 26_o it_o please_v they_o to_o correct_v a_o error_n that_o they_o shall_v celebrate_v a_o fast_a of_o fast_n jejuniorum_fw-la superpositionem_fw-la upon_o every_o sabbath_n day_n fol._n 477_o g_z 29_o can._n christian_n ocelot_v to_o judaize_v and_o to_o rest_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n but_o they_o be_v 〈◊〉_d upon_o that_o same_o day_n prefer_v the_o dominical_a before_o 〈◊〉_d day_n if_o this_o please_v they_o let_v they_o rest_v as_o christian_n but_o iâ—_n they_o shall_v be_v find_v to_o judaize_v let_v they_o be_v accurse_v anathema_n sint_fw-la or_o excommunicate_v fol._n 740_o a_o b_o pope_n sylvester_n change_v the_o day_n how_o the_o one_a day_n come_v to_o be_v call_v the_o lord_n day_n name_n as_o sunday_n monday_n tuesday_n etc._n etc._n of_o all_o the_o day_n of_o the_o week_n change_v the_o name_n of_o the_o first_o day_n which_o he_o call_v the_o lord_n day_n dominicum_fw-la dixit_fw-la etc._n etc._n fol._n 915_o a_o the_o wife_n of_o the_o emperor_n valence_n be_v call_v dominica_n fol._n 360_o a_o b_o primasius_n show_v that_o in_o some_o place_n of_o syria_n and_o egypt_n man_n do_v assemble_v in_o the_o church_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o some_o by_o night_n after_o supper_n fol._n 380_o g_z h_o when_o the_o writer_n of_o that_o age_n speak_v of_o fast_v they_o mean_v not_o dine_a as_o peter_n and_o his_o condisciple_n live_v together_o in_o concord_n so_o let_v those_o live_v together_o in_o concord_n who_o fast_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n who_o peter_n plant_v and_o those_o who_o dine_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n who_o his_o disciple_n plant_v also_o he_o say_v far_a that_o in_o one_o church_n it_o be_v frequent_a to_o have_v some_o dine_a upon_o the_o sabbath_n other_o fast_v in_o the_o eastern_a church_n they_o never_o fast_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n one_o sabbath_n in_o the_o whole_a year_n except_v which_o be_v pridie_fw-la feriarum_fw-la paschalis_n the_o day_n before_o the_o passover_n the_o church_n of_o the_o west_n on_o the_o contrary_a celebrate_v a_o fast_a every_o sabbath_n of_o the_o week_n cent._n 5_o fol._n 381_o of_o this_o diversity_n augustine_n speak_v if_o we_o shall_v say_v that_o it_o be_v sinful_a to_o fast_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n we_o shall_v damn_v not_o only_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n but_o also_o many_o place_n near_o to_o it_o and_o somewhat_o remote_a where_o the_o same_o use_n be_v hold_v and_o remain_v and_o if_o we_o shall_v think_v it_o sinful_a not_o to_o fast_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n with_o a_o sort_n of_o rashness_n we_o shall_v blame_v so_o many_o eastern_a church_n and_o the_o far-great_a part_n of_o the_o christian_a world_n and_o elsewhere_o he_o show_v from_o the_o beginning_n that_o this_o be_v peculiar_a to_o rome_n and_o to_o a_o few_o western_a church_n that_o they_o observe_v the_o fast_a of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o of_o the_o same_o sabbath_n fast_o in_o the_o african_a church_n he_o say_v that_o one_o church_n and_o the_o church_n of_o one_o region_n have_v those_o that_o do_v fast_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n and_o who_o do_v not_o fast_o fol._n 383_o that_o â—â—â—ominical_a day_n be_v observe_v by_o some_o at_o that_o time_n appear_v out_o of_o augustine_n also_o at_o colen_n the_o dominical_a day_n be_v a_o festival_n vincentius_n &_o solemn_a max._n taurinen_n epise_v lucius_n cent._n 6_o fol._n 213_o f_o we_o read_v of_o dominicus_n bishop_n of_o carthage_n fol._n 370_o d_o dominicus_n bishop_n centum_fw-la cellence_n fol._n 411_o dominicus_n presbyter_n and_o abbot_n fol._n 323_o c_o d_o e_o f_o g_o synodus_fw-la matisconensis_fw-la secundus_fw-la hold_v by_o command_n of_o king_n junthran_n make_v certain_a statute_n pertain_v to_o ecclesiastical_a discipline_n and_o ceremony_n which_o they_o promulgate_v in_o a_o synodal_n epistle_n in_o this_o manner_n viz._n we_o see_v the_o christian_a people_n in_o a_o unadvised_a manner_n to_o deliver_v to_o contempt_n the_o dominical_a day_n and_o as_o in_o private_a day_n to_o indulge_v continual_a labour_n etc._n etc._n and_o therefore_o they_o determine_v that_o every_o one_o of_o themselves_o in_o the_o holy_a church_n will_v instruct_v the_o people_n subject_n to_o they_o to_o keep_v the_o dominical_a day_n etc._n etc._n which_o if_o not_o observe_v by_o the_o lawyer_n he_o be_v irreparable_o to_o lose_v his_o cause_n and_o a_o countryman_n or_o servant_n not_o keep_v it_o be_v to_o be_v beat_v with_o heavy_a blow_n of_o cudgel_n cent._n 7_o fol._n 169_o &_o 206_o we_o find_v two_o other_o bishop_n name_v dominicus_n fol._n 61_o d_o among_o the_o day_n the_o dominical_a be_v most_o name_v for_o among_o the_o senones_n a_o people_n in_o france_n near_o the_o river_n sein_fw-fr lupus_n perform_v the_o sacrifice_n upon_o the_o dominical_a day_n vincentius_n also_o the_o day_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v find_v among_o some_o it_o be_v the_o sabbath_n day_n the_o three_o hour_n when_o the_o people_n in_o the_o popilian_a market_n in_o foro_fw-la popilio_n be_v oppress_v in_o the_o church_n by_o grimoaldus_n sabellicus_n aenead_n 8_o lib._n 2._o whereof_o before_o fol._n 95_o e_z when_o they_o do_v assemble_v be_v not_o express_o show_v but_o the_o most_o mention_n be_v make_v of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o of_o the_o dominical_a day_n as_o it_o be_v write_v of_o the_o emperor_n constance_n in_o the_o book_n belong_v to_o the_o pope_n in_o libro_fw-la pontificali_fw-la that_o come_v to_o rome_n quarta_fw-la feria_fw-la which_o i_o think_v be_v on_o wednesday_n that_o day_n he_o go_v to_o the_o church_n of_o st._n peter_n to_o prayer_n and_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o st._n mary_n and_o to_o peter_n upon_o the_o dominical_a etc._n etc._n in_o vitaliano_fw-it this_o may_v be_v in_o lent_n fol._n 103_o the_o father_n in_o a_o synod_n hold_v in_o a_o town_n in_o narbone_n in_o france_n forbid_v the_o do_v any_o country_n work_v upon_o the_o dominical_a day_n cent._n 8_o fol._n 181_o a_o assembly_n at_o the_o 〈◊〉_d be_v to_o be_v either_o upon_o the_o dominical_a day_n and_o then_o 〈◊〉_d thing_n only_o be_v to_o be_v do_v which_o pertain_v to_o the_o worship_n and_o service_n of_o god_n synod_n arelaten_n &_o in_o turonensi_fw-la or_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n for_o in_o some_o place_n in_o memory_n of_o the_o old_a religion_n they_o use_v to_o say_v the_o song_n of_o deuteronomy_n in_o which_o be_v contain_v the_o whole_a state_n of_o the_o ancient_a people_n to_o wit_n what_o they_o deserve_v by_o please_v or_o displease_v beda_n fol._n 201_o h_n they_o rest_v upon_o the_o dominical_a day_n when_o in_o consilio_fw-la dinglefingensi_fw-la it_o be_v thus_o decree_v testae_fw-la aventino_n upon_o the_o festival_n of_o sunday_n intent_n upon_o a_o divine_a rest_n abstain_v from_o profane_a business_n whoso_o upon_o this_o day_n use_v carriage_n or_o do_v such_o work_n let_v his_o cattle_n be_v common_a publica_fw-la sunto_fw-la i._n e._n as_o i_o think_v let_v he_o have_v they_o that_o will_v take_v they_o and_o if_o he_o disobedient_o go_v on_o let_v he_o be_v reduce_v to_o servitude_n i._n e._n let_v he_o be_v make_v a_o bondman_n or_o a_o slave_n and_o charles_n the_o great_a in_o his_o constitution_n prohibit_v all_o buy_v or_o sell_v in_o any_o place_n on_o the_o dominical_a day_n fol._n 203_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n a_o sign_n be_v give_v by_o the_o bell_n workman_n go_v away_o from_o their_o labour_n ut_fw-la annotat_fw-la author_n aquavitae_fw-la crode-gangi_a and_o that_o the_o dominical_a day_n ought_v to_o be_v observe_v from_o evening_n to_o evening_n which_o for_o the_o time_n of_o beginning_n and_o end_v the_o day_n i_o agree_v be_v right_o command_v if_o they_o have_v not_o mistake_v the_o first_o day_n for_o the_o sabbath_n day_n and_o now_o that_o of_o dan._n 7._o 25_o be_v somewhat_o near_o come_v to_o pass_v fol._n 312_o b_o upon_o the_o feast_n of_o sunday_n intent_n upon_o a_o divine_a rest_n abstain_v from_o profane_a business_n the_o like_a with_o fol._n 201_o else_o let_v he_o be_v make_v a_o slave_n aventin_n cent._n 9_o fol._n 34_o e_z haymo_n say_v the_o lord_n command_v to_o rest_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n which_o be_v a_o sign_n of_o future_a rest_n fol._n 107_o h._n 108_o a_o
little_a colour_n some_o at_o first_o by_o subtilty_n make_v and_o other_o by_o carelessness_n let_v in_o that_o observation_n and_o now_o find_v some_o good_a by_o the_o ordinance_n then_o celebrate_v approve_v of_o the_o day_n also_o and_o have_v put_v all_o their_o strength_n to_o defend_v it_o a_o opinion_n blow_v up_o to_o a_o wonderful_a height_n which_o yet_o god_n by_o his_o word_n can_v easy_o take_v down_o for_o the_o present_a some_o have_v alter_v and_o in_o part_n abrogate_a this_o old_a command_n and_o set_v up_o a_o contrary_a one_o in_o its_o stead_n and_o so_o do_v become_v in_o this_o not_o god_n subject_n but_o his_o lawgiver_n as_o if_o they_o can_v make_v a_o more_o holy_a 75._o see_v charnock'_v attrib_n pag._n 75._o righteous_a law_n than_o the_o law_n of_o god_n and_o have_v so_o far_o forsake_v god_n law_n and_o walk_v after_o the_o imagination_n of_o their_o own_o heart_n jer._n 9_o 31._o in_o this_o tax_n his_o wisdom_n as_o if_o he_o do_v not_o understand_v 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christ_n ascension_n and_o after_o the_o pour_v out_o of_o the_o holy_a spirit_n and_o that_o there_o be_v no_o law_n nor_o any_o word_n to_o be_v find_v in_o the_o scripture_n which_o do_v 32._o 2_o tim._n 3._o 17._o act_n 20._o 32._o most_o certain_o and_o full_o contain_v the_o whole_a and_o perfect_a duty_n of_o man_n which_o require_v the_o keep_n holy_a the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n and_o that_o there_o be_v not_o there_o one_o word_n of_o promise_n make_v to_o the_o observer_n of_o it_o nor_o any_o promise_n of_o acceptance_n from_o the_o lord_n for_o any_o person_n in_o that_o observation_n and_o that_o there_o be_v not_o one_o word_n of_o threaten_v or_o displeasure_n there_o against_o those_o who_o do_v not_o observe_v it_o not_o one_o word_n there_o which_o constitute_v the_o first_o day_n a_o sabbath_n or_o call_v it_o by_o that_o name_n and_o how_o can_v it_o be_v prove_v by_o any_o man_n to_o be_v of_o god_n when_o the_o word_n of_o god_n do_v not_o tell_v we_o 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say_v the_o infallible_a rule_n of_o interpretation_n of_o scripture_n be_v the_o scripture_n itself_o etc._n etc._n as_o in_o the_o assembly_v confession_n above_o cite_v and_o artic._n 10._o to_o the_o same_o effect_n with_o the_o assembly_n confession_n also_o and_o the_o confession_n of_o faith_n of_o the_o antopaedobaptist_n chap._n 1_o speak_v the_o same_o thing_n and_o in_o the_o same_o word_n or_o at_o least_o with_o very_o little_a variation_n of_o the_o word_n as_o to_o tradition_n for_o the_o first_o day_n call_v sunday_n the_o observation_n thereof_o among_o some_o i_o acknowledge_v be_v sunday_n tradition_n for_o and_o against_o sunday_n ancient_a and_o that_o the_o heathen_a nation_n do_v oâ—_n old_a long_o before_o the_o birth_n of_o our_o lord_n offer_v sacrifice_n to_o the_o sun_n and_o worship_v
and_o fol._n 140_o that_o among_o thâ—_n day_n for_o public_a assembly_n the_o dominical_a day_n be_v most_o name_v also_o among_o some_o the_o day_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v find_v â—_o be_v the_o sabbath_n day_n the_o three_o hour_n when_o the_o people_n be_v oppress_v in_o the_o church_n by_o grimoâ—ldus_n in_o the_o popilian_a markeâ—_n which_o be_v in_o rome_n itself_o sabelicus_n eâ—eadis_n 8._o lib._n 2._o so_o thâ—_n in_o rome_n itself_o in_o this_o seven_o century_n some_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n for_o which_o they_o be_v oppress_v and_o yet_o for_o aught_o i_o find_v in_o aâ—_n other_o respect_n be_v free_a from_o all_o exception_n and_o fol._n 161_o they_o say_v the_o dominical_a day_n be_v solemn_a â—â—_o christians_o but_o among_o other_o festival_n religious_o observeâ—_n they_o say_v isid_n de_fw-fr officiis_n remember_v or_o make_v mention_n of_o thâ—_n sabbath_n and_o fol._n 185_o they_o say_v when_o they_o do_v assemble_v and_o hoâ—_n often_o be_v not_o express_o write_v but_o the_o most_o mention_n be_v make_v â—_o the_o sabbath_n and_o of_o the_o dominical_a day_n as_o it_o be_v write_v of_o coâ—stance_n the_o emperor_n in_o libro_fw-la pontificali_fw-la that_o come_n to_o roâ—_n quarta_fw-la feria_fw-la which_o i_o take_v to_o be_v our_o wednesday_n that_o same_o dâ—_n he_o go_v to_o the_o temple_n of_o st._n peter_n and_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n dâ—_n to_o st._n mary_n and_o upon_o the_o dominical_a day_n to_o st._n peter_n church_n which_o probable_o be_v in_o lent_n cent._n 8._o in_o the_o eight_o century_n fol._n 1_o they_o say_v that_o the_o faâ—_n of_o the_o church_n of_o god_n be_v deform_v and_o sad_a be_v miserabâ—_n afflict_v with_o two_o antichrist_n the_o saracen_n addict_v to_o the_o bâ—phemies_n of_o mahomet_n and_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n antichrist_n sittiâ—_fw-mi in_o the_o temple_n of_o god_n fol._n 377_o 378_o they_o say_v that_o the_o monk_n in_o his_o island_n and_o the_o pict_n begin_v to_o celebrate_v the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o romish_a manner_n ann._n dom._n 716._o beda_n lib._n 5._o cap._n 23._o cent._n 9_o in_o the_o nine_o century_n be_v they_o keep_v holy_a the_o dominical_a day_n and_o synodus_fw-la moguntina_n i_o e_fw-la hold_v at_o the_o city_n mentz_n in_o germany_n say_v we_o have_v decree_v that_o all_o dominical_a day_n be_v observe_v with_o all_o veneration_n i_o find_v little_a more_o of_o the_o dominical_a day_n or_o sabbath_n in_o that_o century_n how_o far_o the_o canon_n of_o that_o synod_n at_o mentz_n be_v influence_v from_o rome_n or_o how_o far_o they_o reach_v in_o their_o power_n i_o know_v not_o cent._n 10_o fol._n 365_o 54_o we_o find_v that_o servile_a work_n be_v not_o to_o be_v do_v upon_o the_o dominical_a day_n cent._n 11_o fol._n 287_o 44_o leo_n the_o nine_o endeavour_v to_o obtrude_v a_o fast_a upon_o all_o the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o whole_a year_n ever_o in_o lent_n upon_o the_o eastern_a church_n etc._n etc._n but_o niceâ—as_n say_v that_o only_o in_o the_o year_n be_v to_o be_v observe_v the_o lord_n burial_n and_o that_o a_o fast_a fol._n 289_o we_o have_v four_o column_n of_o festival_n above_o forty_o festival_n fol._n 290._o 59_o urbane_n the_o second_o in_o a_o synod_n at_o claremont_n ordain_v that_o the_o office_n of_o mary_n i._n e._n st._n marry_o shall_v â—e_v solemn_o celebrate_v upon_o sabbath_n day_n diebus_fw-la sabbathiâ—is_fw-la fol._n 341_o on_o the_o sabbath_n william_n the_o conqueror_n in_o the_o principal_a feast_n have_v magnificent_a and_o sumptuous_a banquet_n malmesb._n â—b_n 3._o cap._n 52_o which_o they_o call_v a_o profanation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n which_o of_o the_o day_n this_o be_v i_o can_v certain_o say_v but_o i_o think_v â—_o be_v the_o seventh-day_n sabbath_n fol._n 542._o 10_o pope_n urbane_n the_o second_o decree_v the_o mass_n to_o be_v celebrate_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n to_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o lady-virâ—in_a mary_n domine_fw-la virgin_n mariae_fw-la so_o now_o at_o rome_n the_o â—ord's_n sabbath_n day_n be_v the_o lady_n mary_fw-mi day_n so_o wanton_a in_o this_o â—ey_n be_v in_o that_o age._n cent._n 12_o fol._n 911._o 17_o de_fw-la festis_fw-la they_o keep_v holy_a the_o dominical_a day_n and_o they_o say_v that_o it_o be_v the_o christian_a sabbath_n fol._n 216_o the_o sabbath_n be_v a_o figure_n of_o the_o passion_n of_o christ_n â—nd_v now_o we_o must_v celebrate_v the_o dominical_a day_n because_o of_o the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n fol._n 999._o 10_o profanation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n â—hat_n slave_n and_o â—xons_n upon_o every_o dominical_a day_n frequenâ—â—â—_n market_n forum_n â—unense_n neglect_v divine_a worship_n which_o bishop_n gerold_n by_o â—e_a word_n of_o god_n prohibit_v cent._n 13._o the_o thirteen_o century_n bring_v forth_o the_o famous_a dominicus_n by_o who_o afterward_o the_o order_n of_o dominican_n be_v institute_v fol._n 556._o 30._o fol._n 320._o 44_o estius_n say_v the_o precept_n for_o observe_v the_o sabbath_n be_v none_o of_o the_o ten_o command_n yet_o distinguish_v four_o precept_n as_o belong_v to_o god_n the_o first_o i_o be_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n the_o second_o thou_o shall_v have_v no_o other_o god_n before_o i_o the_o three_o command_n he_o say_v be_v thou_o shall_v not_o make_v to_o thou_o any_o grave_a image_n the_o four_o 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 and_o he_o say_v there_o be_v six_o pertain_v to_o our_o neighbour_n the_o first_o of_o these_o be_v honour_v thy_o father_n and_o mother_n etc._n etc._n and_o so_o the_o sabbath_n be_v none_o of_o the_o ten_o commandâ—_n such_o wild_a conceit_n have_v some_o have_v about_o the_o moral_a law_n and_o to_o lay_v aside_o the_o seven_o day_n and_o fol._n 331._o 32_o one_o thomas_n say_v the_o precept_n of_o the_o sabbath_n literal_o understand_v be_v partly_o moral_a and_o partly_o ceremonial_a moral_a as_o to_o this_o that_o man_n shall_v depute_v some_o part_n of_o his_o life_n to_o give_v his_o mind_n to_o divine_a thing_n but_o as_o to_o this_o command_v determine_v a_o special_a time_n in_o sign_n of_o the_o creation_n of_o the_o world_n so_o the_o precept_n be_v ceremonial_a thus_o he_o determine_v that_o a_o special_a time_n in_o the_o four_o command_n be_v ceremonial_a and_o that_o this_o command_n be_v only_o moral_a as_o to_o some_o part_n of_o man_n life_n and_o say_v not_o what_o part_n and_o estius_n say_v that_o the_o four_o be_v none_o of_o the_o ten_o command_n lucius_n '_o be_v ecclesiastical_a history_n which_o he_o gather_v out_o of_o the_o magdeburgenses_n and_o out_o of_o the_o old_a and_o best_a historian_n and_o writer_n print_v at_o basil_n 1624._o contention_n be_v stir_v up_o by_o anicetus_n and_o victor_n 2._o cent._n 1._o lib._n 2._o bishop_n of_o rome_n about_o celebrate_v the_o passover_n upon_o the_o dominical_a day_n fol._n 387_o a_o b_o c._n cent._n 4_o fol._n 41_o the_o emperor_n constantine_n command_v that_o the_o dominical_a day_n shall_v be_v free_a from_o hear_v cause_n and_o do_v business_n a_o judiâ—â—_n &_o negotiis_fw-la except_o tillage_n and_o as_o holy_a to_o be_v observe_v by_o all_o fol._n 230_o a_o â—_o d_o e._n see_v magd._n four_o cent._n fol._n 224_o d_o sozomenus_n show_v in_o many_o city_n and_o village_n among_o the_o egyptian_n they_o use_v to_o assemble_v the_o evening_n of_o the_o sabbath_n on_o which_o day_n that_o there_o be_v public_a assembly_n athanasius_n signify_v also_o where_o he_o name_v these_o day_n of_o ecclesiastical_a assembly_n viz._n the_o sabbath_n the_o dominical_a day_n the_o second_o of_o the_o sabbath_n parasceven_fw-la i._n e._n a_o preparation_n or_o good_a friday_n and_o the_o four_o of_o the_o sabbath_n or_o week_n i._n e._n wednesday_n i_o think_v this_o be_v in_o lent_n they_o say_v sozomenus_n have_v deliver_v down_o tradidit_fw-la that_o at_o constantinople_n and_o almost_o among_o all_o the_o christian_n do_v assemble_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n and_o also_o unâ_fw-la sabbati_fw-la upon_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n but_o at_o rome_n and_o alexandria_n not_o so_o fol._n 248_o can._n 23_o concilii_fw-la eliberini_fw-la constitute_v a_o fast_a upon_o the_o sabbath_n day_n fol._n 268_o f_o g_o of_o the_o right_n or_o custom_n of_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n public_a assembly_n it_o be_v say_v that_o the_o ecclesiastical_a assembly_n at_o rome_n be_v not_o upon_o the_o sabbath_n as_o in_o century_n see_v mâ—gdeb_n four_o century_n the_o church_n of_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n so_o that_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o world_n keep_v the_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n in_o the_o four_o century_n sozomenus_n seem_v to_o show_v sol_fw-mi 271_o d_o e_o that_o a_o fast_a upon_o every_o quocunque_fw-la sabbath_n day_n be_v peculiar_a to_o the_o church_n of_o rome_n socrates_n say_v at_o rome_n they_o fast_o every_o sabbath_n fast_v in_o lent_n upon_o the_o
holy_a begin_v it_o from_o the_o twelve_o hour_n on_o saturday_n until_o monday_n boethius_n lib._n 13._o de_fw-fr scotis_n and_o fol._n 357_o c_o d_o in_o scotland_n an._n dom._n 1203_o william_n king_n of_o scotland_n call_v a_o council_n of_o the_o principal_a of_o his_o kingdom_n there_o it_o be_v decree_v that_o saturday_n from_o the_o twelve_o hour_n at_o noon_n shall_v be_v holy_a and_o that_o they_o shall_v do_v no_o profane_a work_n and_o this_o they_o shall_v observe_v till_o monday_n hoveden_n say_v this_o council_n be_v about_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o dominical_a so_o as_o i_o take_v it_o here_o be_v these_o witness_n to_o the_o truth_n of_o this_o story_n roger_n hoveden_n and_o matthew_n paris_n great_a authority_n as_o to_o the_o truth_n of_o the_o matter_n of_o fact_n say_v binius_fw-la the_o cause_n of_o celebrate_v this_o council_n in_o scotland_n seem_v to_o be_v what_o roger_n hoveden_n describe_v ann_n 1201_o in_o these_o word_n the_o same_o year_n eustachius_n abbot_n of_o flay_n return_v into_o england_n and_o therein_o preach_v the_o word_n of_o god_n from_o city_n to_o city_n and_o from_o place_n to_o place_n he_o prohibit_v use_v market_n on_o the_o dominical_a day_n for_o he_o say_v that_o this_o command_n under_o write_v about_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o dominical_a day_n come_v from_o heaven_n so_o this_o device_n by_o the_o abbot_n of_o a_o new_a command_n from_o heaven_n be_v especial_o use_v by_o he_o to_o alter_v the_o sabbath_n day_n in_o england_n of_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o dominical_a day_n a_o holy_a command_n of_o the_o dominical_a day_n which_o come_v from_o heaven_n in_o jerusalem_n and_o be_v find_v upon_o the_o altar_n of_o st._n simeon_n which_o be_v in_o golgotha_n where_o christ_n be_v crucify_v for_o the_o sin_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o lord_n command_v this_o epistle_n which_o be_v take_v upon_o the_o altar_n of_o st._n simeon_n which_o for_o three_o day_n and_o three_o night_n man_n look_v upon_o fall_v to_o the_o earth_n pray_v god_n mercy_n and_o after_o the_o three_o hour_n the_o patriarch_n erect_v himself_o and_o akarias_fw-la the_o archbishop_n and_o stretch_v out_o the_o bishop_n mitre_n or_o label_n expanderunt_fw-la infulam_fw-la and_o they_o take_v the_o holy_a epistle_n of_o god_n which_o when_o they_o have_v take_v they_o find_v this_o write_v i_o the_o lord_n who_o command_v you_o that_o you_o shall_v observe_v england_n the_o art_n use_v to_o bring_v the_o dominical_a day_n into_o scotland_n and_o england_n the_o dominical_a holiday_n and_o you_o have_v not_o keep_v it_o and_o you_o have_v not_o repent_v of_o your_o sin_n as_o i_o say_v by_o my_o gospel_n heaven_n and_o earth_n shall_v pass_v away_o but_o my_o word_n shall_v not_o pass_v away_o i_o have_v cause_v repentance_n unto_o life_n to_o be_v preach_v unto_o you_o and_o you_o have_v not_o believe_v i_o send_v pagan_n against_o you_o who_o shed_v your_o blood_n yet_o you_o believe_v not_o and_o because_o you_o keep_v not_o the_o dominical_a holiday_n for_o a_o few_o day_n you_o have_v famine_n but_o i_o soon_o give_v you_o plenty_n and_o afterward_o you_o do_v worse_a i_o will_v again_o that_o none_o from_o the_o nine_o hour_n of_o the_o sabbath_n so_o the_o abbot_n of_o flay_n still_o call_v the_o sâ—venth_o day_n the_o sabbath_n and_o put_v part_n of_o the_o sabbath_n into_o the_o first_o day_n until_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n on_o monday_n do_v work_v any_o thing_n unless_o what_o be_v good_a which_o if_o any_o do_v let_v he_o amend_v by_o repentance_n and_o if_o you_o be_v not_o obedient_a to_o this_o command_n amen_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o and_o i_o swear_v unto_o you_o by_o my_o seat_n and_o throne_n and_o cherubim_n who_o keep_v my_o holy_a seat_n because_o i_o will_v not_o command_v you_o any_o thing_n by_o another_o epistle_n but_o i_o will_v open_v the_o heaven_n and_o for_o rain_n i_o will_v rain_v upon_o you_o stone_n and_o log_n of_o wood_n and_o hot_a water_n by_o night_n that_o none_o may_v be_v able_a to_o prevent_v but_o that_o i_o may_v destroy_v all_o wicked_a man_n this_o i_o say_v unto_o you_o you_o shall_v die_v the_o death_n because_o of_o the_o dominical_a holiday_n and_o other_o festival_n also_o so_o the_o saint_n day_n be_v hook_v in_o also_o of_o my_o saint_n which_o you_o have_v not_o keep_v i_o will_v send_v unto_o you_o beast_n have_v the_o head_n of_o lion_n the_o hair_n of_o woman_n the_o tail_n of_o camel_n and_o they_o shall_v be_v so_o hunger_n starve_v that_o they_o shall_v devour_v your_o flesh_n and_o you_o shall_v desire_v to_o flee_v to_o the_o sepulcher_n of_o the_o dead_a and_o hide_v you_o for_o fear_v of_o the_o beast_n and_o i_o will_v take_v away_o the_o light_n of_o the_o sun_n from_o your_o eye_n and_o will_v send_v upon_o you_o darkness_n that_o without_o see_v you_o may_v kill_v one_o another_o and_o i_o will_v take_v away_o my_o face_n from_o you_o and_o will_v not_o show_v you_o mercy_n for_o i_o will_v burn_v your_o body_n and_o heart_n and_o of_o all_o those_o who_o keep_v not_o the_o dominical_a holiday_n hear_v my_o voice_n lest_o you_o perish_v in_o the_o land_n because_o of_o the_o dominical_a holiday_n recede_v from_o evil_a and_o be_v penitent_a for_o your_o evil_n which_o if_o you_o do_v not_o you_o shall_v perish_v as_o sodom_n and_o gomorrah_n now_o know_v you_o that_o you_o be_v safe_a by_o the_o prayer_n of_o my_o most_o holy_a mother_n mary_n and_o of_o my_o holy_a angel_n who_o daily_o pray_v for_o you_o i_o give_v you_o corn_n and_o wine_n abundant_o and_o then_o you_o do_v not_o obey_v i_o for_o widow_n and_o orphan_n daily_o cry_v unto_o you_o to_o who_o you_o do_v no_o mercy_n pagan_n have_v mercy_n but_o you_o have_v not_o the_o tree_n which_o bear_v fruit_n i_o will_v make_v to_o dry_v up_o for_o your_o sin_n the_o river_n and_o fountain_n shall_v not_o yield_v water_n i_o give_v you_o the_o law_n in_o mount_n sinai_n which_o you_o have_v not_o keep_v by_o myself_o i_o give_v the_o law_n which_o you_o have_v not_o observe_v for_o you_o i_o be_v bear_v in_o the_o world_n and_o my_o festival_n you_o have_v not_o know_v this_o i_o think_v refer_v to_o christmas-day_n whereof_o it_o seem_v they_o be_v then_o also_o ignorant_a naughty_a man_n the_o dominical_a day_n of_o my_o resurrection_n i._n e._n easter-day_n you_o have_v not_o keep_v so_o they_o neither_o know_v christmas_n day_n nor_o keep_v easter-day_n i_o swear_v to_o you_o by_o my_o right_a hand_n unless_o you_o keep_v the_o dominical_a day_n and_o the_o festival_n of_o my_o saint_n i_o will_v send_v pagan_n holiday_n holiday_n to_o kill_v you_o yet_o you_o take_v away_o the_o thing_n of_o other_o and_o of_o this_o you_o have_v no_o consideration_n for_o this_o i_o will_v send_v upon_o you_o worse_a beast_n which_o shall_v devour_v the_o breast_n of_o your_o woman_n i_o will_v curse_v those_o who_o do_v any_o evil_n upon_o the_o dominical_a day_n i_o will_v curse_v those_o who_o do_v unjust_o towards_o their_o brethren_n i_o will_v curse_v those_o who_o evil_o judge_v the_o poor_a and_o orphan_n who_o the_o earth_n bear_v but_o you_o forsake_v i_o and_o follow_v the_o prince_n of_o this_o world_n hear_v my_o voice_n and_o you_o shall_v have_v good_a mercy_n but_o you_o cease_v not_o from_o evil_a work_n nor_o from_o the_o work_n of_o the_o devil_n because_o you_o commit_v perjury_n and_o adultery_n therefore_o the_o nation_n shall_v encompass_v you_o round_o and_o shall_v devour_v you_o as_o beast_n then_o the_o lord_n eustachius_n abbot_n of_o flay_n come_v to_o york_n in_o england_n and_o be_v honourable_o receive_v by_o galfrid_n archbishop_n of_o york_n and_o the_o clergy_n and_o the_o people_n of_o that_o city_n he_o preach_v the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o of_o the_o transgress_a the_o dominical_a day_n and_o other_o festival_n or_o holiday_n he_o give_v the_o people_n repentance_n and_o absolution_n under_o such_o or_o this_o condition_n that_o they_o hereafter_o shall_v bestow_v due_a reverence_n to_o the_o dominical_a day_n and_o other_o festival_n of_o the_o saint_n it_o seem_v the_o people_n here_o in_o england_n have_v little_a reverence_n for_o sunday_n before_o this_o or_o for_o holiday_n not_o do_v in_o they_o any_o servile_a labour_n nor_o shall_v exercise_v or_o keep_v market_n of_o thing_n vendible_a on_o the_o dominical_a day_n but_o shall_v devout_o employ_v themselves_o in_o good_a work_n and_o prayer_n these_o thing_n he_o constitute_v to_o be_v observe_v from_o the_o nine_o hour_n i._n e._n our_o three_o of_o the_o clock_n in_o the_o afternoon_n of_o the_o seventh-day_n sabbath_n until_o the_o rise_n of_o the_o sun_n on_o monday_n and_o the_o people_n devote_v to_o god_n upon_o his_o preach_n
as_o to_o feast_n and_o fast_n fol._n 333_o g_z 334_o a_o the_o schism_n in_o the_o east_n about_o observe_v the_o passover_n as_o the_o jew_n do_v continue_v fol._n 369_o a_o b_o c_o d_o and_o this_o old_a dissension_n about_o celebrate_v the_o passover_n still_o trouble_v the_o church_n some_o upon_o one_o day_n some_o upon_o another_o so_o that_o we_o may_v plain_o see_v what_o bad_a work_n these_o invention_n have_v make_v in_o the_o church_n in_o former_a age_n even_o in_o the_o primitive_a time_n fol._n 391_o g_z h_o 392_o a_o a_o synod_n at_o rome_n where_o pope_n sylvester_n the_o bishop_n of_o the_o holy_a and_o apostolic_a see_v prelate_n of_o the_o city_n of_o rome_n say_v about_o the_o solemnity_n of_o the_o passover_n it_o be_v command_v to_o all_o bishop_n and_o presbyter_n to_o keep_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o passover_n from_o the_o fourteen_o of_o the_o moon_n to_o the_o twenty_o first_o fol._n 482_o d_o the_o novatian_o in_o a_o synod_n constitute_v that_o the_o feast_n of_o the_o passover_n shall_v be_v celebrate_v when_o the_o jew_n celebrate_v it_o and_o fol._n 493_o a._n see_v fol._n 608_o c_o d._n 639_o b._n fol._n 856_o b_o the_o jew_n be_v say_v to_o celebrate_v the_o passover_n twice_o in_o one_o year_n fol._n 363_o b_o the_o passover_n be_v observe_v as_o one_o of_o the_o time_n for_o baptise_v as_o for_o the_o observation_n of_o easter_n neither_o our_o saviour_n nor_o his_o apostle_n have_v command_v we_o any_o where_o to_o observe_v it_o which_o some_o in_o the_o lesser_a asia_n celebrate_v the_o fourteen_o day_n of_o the_o month_n other_o in_o other_o part_n of_o asia_n vary_v in_o the_o month_n yet_o hold_v it_o on_o saturday_n and_o gather_v that_o the_o celebration_n of_o the_o feast_n of_o easter_n come_v up_o more_o of_o custom_n than_o by_o any_o law_n or_o canon_n those_o who_o keep_v easter_n the_o fourteen_o day_n bring_v the_o apostle_n john_n for_o their_o author_n but_o rome_n and_o the_o west_n part_n allege_v peter_n 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by_o miracle_n for_o the_o spaniard_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o passover_n want_v water_n to_o baptize_v which_o the_o french_a have_v and_o so_o it_o seem_v it_o be_v count_v clear_a from_o that_o accident_n in_o that_o age_n that_o the_o french_a be_v in_o the_o right_n in_o the_o seven_o century_n fol._n 22_o e_z there_o be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o great_a contention_n between_o the_o english_a and_o scot_n about_o observe_v the_o passover_n whether_o it_o shall_v be_v observe_v after_o the_o manner_n of_o rome_n so_o that_o these_o observation_n do_v come_v from_o rome_n and_o have_v plain_o serve_v to_o divide_v the_o christian_a world_n but_o be_v not_o institute_v in_o the_o scripture_n fol._n 72_o b_o that_o baptise_v among_o the_o britain_n be_v most_o at_o the_o paschal_n solemnity_n fol._n 76_o a_o at_o what_o time_n or_o upon_o what_o day_n or_o festival_n they_o do_v distribute_v the_o supper_n of_o the_o lord_n it_o do_v not_o sufficient_o appear_v unless_o what_o caesanus_fw-la mention_n of_o the_o time_n of_o the_o passover_n fol._n 82_o a_o b_o about_o observe_v the_o passover_n the_o britain_n vary_v from_o the_o roman_a church_n as_o beda_n lib._n 3_o cap._n 25_o a_o great_a dissension_n between_o the_o scot_n and_o english_a about_o this_o but_o in_o a_o synod_n which_o theodorus_n cause_v afterward_o in_o england_n it_o be_v ordain_v that_o the_o passover_n shall_v every_v where_o be_v hold_v upon_o the_o dominical_a after_o the_o fourteen_o day_n of_o the_o moon_n of_o the_o first_o month_n ut_fw-la pascha_fw-la ubique_fw-la servaretur_fw-la dominicâ_fw-la post_fw-la decimam_fw-la quartam_fw-la lunam_fw-la primi_fw-la mensis_fw-la beda_n lib._n 4_o cap._n 5._o fol._n 104_o d_o those_o who_o do_v not_o fast_o on_o the_o day_n of_o christ_n passion_n be_v to_o be_v debar_v from_o the_o paschal_n joy_n this_o be_v design_v against_o those_o who_o will_v not_o fast_o on_o the_o seventh-day_n sabbath_n upon_o the_o day_n of_o our_o lord_n birth_n clerk_n be_v command_v to_o tell_v the_o people_n what_o day_n of_o the_o month_n the_o passover_n be_v to_o be_v celebrate_v and_o fol._n 114_o g_z the_o like_a and_o fol._n 123_o f_o g_o pope_n john_n in_o his_o epistle_n to_o the_o scot_n reprehend_v they_o for_o observe_v the_o passover_n different_a from_o the_o roman_a church_n tonsure_n and_o unction_n and_o latin_a mass_n and_o the_o paschal_n rite_n the_o pope_n of_o rome_n obtrude_v upon_o the_o britain_n or_o some_o of_o they_o about_o the_o year_n six_o hundred_o sixty_o six_o or_o a_o little_a after_o and_o there_o and_o in_o fol._n 124_o we_o may_v see_v many_o other_o romish_a rite_n introduce_v fol._n 125_o b_o and_o there_o be_v some_o then_o who_o oppose_v and_o blame_v the_o domination_n of_o the_o pope_n of_o rome_n fol._n 132_o the_o britain_n do_v not_o observe_v the_o dominical_a day_n of_o the_o passover_n in_o its_o time_n but_o from_o the_o fourteen_o to_o the_o twenty_o day_n of_o the_o moon_n but_o austin_n the_o pope_n legate_n endeavour_v to_o persuade_v the_o britain_n to_o celebrate_v the_o passover_n in_o the_o roman_a manner_n but_o columbanus_n and_o dagaenus_n bishop_n of_o the_o scot_n and_o pict_n be_v so_o tenacious_a of_o their_o own_o ceremony_n that_o they_o will_v not_o eat_v nor_o lodge_n with_o those_o pretend_a reformer_n and_o in_o the_o isle_n of_o man_n thing_n come_v from_o dispute_n to_o arm_n and_o those_o addict_v to_o rome_n slay_v as_o they_o say_v 1200_o monk_n if_o they_o do_v not_o misreckon_v who_o defend_v the_o right_n of_o their_o ancestor_n fol._n 133_o the_o english_a about_o that_o time_n i_o think_v begin_v to_o observe_v the_o passover_n in_o the_o romish_a manner_n but_o bishop_n coleman_n with_o those_o with_o he_o will_v not_o assent_v but_o rather_o leave_v his_o bishopric_n fol._n 151_o g_z there_o be_v some_o difference_n in_o spain_n about_o this_o fol._n 190_o d_o e_o f_o g_o h._n and_o fol._n 191_o 192_o a_o synod_n be_v call_v in_o britain_n about_o the_o controversy_n of_o the_o passover_n where_o the_o king_n and_o his_o son_n differ_v about_o it_o and_o there_o be_v a_o long_a dispute_n between_o bishop_n coleman_n and_o presbyter_n wilfrid_n and_o much_o of_o that_o dispute_n be_v again_o repeat_v fol._n 289_o 290_o where_o osvius_n the_o king_n turn_v to_o the_o roman_a observation_n of_o the_o passover_n and_o coleman_n and_o other_o who_o will_v not_o receive_v that_o alteration_n nor_o the_o shave_n of_o the_o crown_n return_v to_o scotland_n so_o the_o church_n be_v all_o along_o beholden_a to_o rome_n for_o this_o controversy_n also_o cent._n 8_o fol._n 202_o b_o c_o the_o britain_n i._n e._n i_o think_v the_o welsh_a about_o the_o year_n of_o our_o lord_n 731_o do_v not_o yet_o celebrate_v the_o 〈◊〉_d with_o the_o english_a pict_n and_o scot_n and_o other_o neighbour_a people_n they_o say_v the_o pict_n begin_v to_o celebrate_v the_o passover_n in_o the_o roman_a manner_n ann._n doâ—_n 716_o bedâ—â—_n 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