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A65408 The practical Sabbatarian, or, Sabbath-holiness crowned with superlative happiness by John Wells ... Wells, John, 1623-1676. 1668 (1668) Wing W1293; ESTC R39030 769,668 823

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must_v on_o this_o day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d abstain_v from_o all_o work_n say_v that_o golden_a mouth_a father_n and_o if_o we_o come_v to_o the_o middle_a time_n of_o the_o church_n the_o sabbath_n still_o be_v fence_v with_o the_o same_o caution_n that_o no_o work_n be_v do_v thereon_o gregory_n of_o tours_n have_v a_o excellent_a say_n be_v the_o sabbath_n be_v the_o day_n whereon_o god_n make_v the_o light_n and_o after_o be_v the_o witness_n of_o our_o saviour_n resurrection_n therefore_o it_o ought_v diligent_o to_o be_v observe_v by_o every_o christian_a no_o manner_n of_o public_a work_n to_o be_v do_v upon_o it_o and_o the_o same_o author_n tell_v we_o a_o story_n of_o a_o fearful_a judgement_n of_o lightning_n which_o befall_v the_o city_n of_o lymoges_n ob_fw-la diei_fw-la dominici_fw-la injuriam_fw-la for_o profane_v the_o lord_n day_n and_o another_o gregory_n of_o a_o far_o great_a fame_n mag._n greg._n mag._n viz._n gregory_n the_o great_a speak_v the_o same_o 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give_v in_o their_o suffrage_n to_o the_o same_o truth_n famous_a hooper_n bishop_n and_o martyr_n thus_o declare_v himself_o to_o that_o end_n hooper_n bish_n hooper_n do_v god_n sanctify_v the_o sabbath_n day_n that_o we_o be_v free_a from_o the_o travel_n of_o the_o world_n may_v consider_v his_o work_n and_o benefit_n with_o thanksgiving_n hear_v the_o word_n of_o god_n honour_v he_o and_o fear_v he_o etc._n etc._n and_o holy_a babington_n most_o pathetical_o even_o as_o commandment_n bish_n babington_n on_o the_o four_o commandment_n you_o will_v answer_v it_o before_o the_o face_n of_o god_n and_o his_o angel_n at_o the_o sound_n of_o the_o last_o trumpet_n weight_n whether_o card_v and_o dice_v etc._n etc._n and_o such_o exercise_n be_v command_v of_o god_n for_o the_o sabbath_n and_o thus_o this_o godly_a bishop_n restrain_v the_o sabbath_n to_o its_o own_o viz._n spiritual_a work_n not_o only_o the_o church_n distributive_a but_o the_o church_n collective_a condemn_v labour_v 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calling_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n servile_a and_o secular_a labour_n be_v too_o pedantic_a and_o low_a for_o chrysost_n 2_o cor._n 6._o 14._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d chrysost_n the_o dignity_n of_o a_o sabbath_n as_o the_o apostle_n speak_v what_o communion_n between_o light_n and_o darkness_n and_o what_o between_o the_o drudgery_n of_o the_o world_n and_o the_o affair_n of_o heaven_n the_o sabbath_n must_v not_o be_v degrade_v by_o servility_n and_o low_a employment_n it_o be_v appoint_v for_o more_o noble_a undertake_n it_o be_v set_v apart_o for_o divine_a contemplation_n heavenly_a action_n spiritual_a ordinance_n supernatural_a converse_v between_o christ_n and_o the_o soul_n and_o not_o for_o the_o culinary_a sweat_n of_o a_o empty_a any_o world_n to_o work_v on_o the_o sabbath_n what_o be_v it_o but_o to_o plece_n a_o silken_a garment_n with_o canvas_n greenham_n former_o complain_v there_o be_v many_o who_o make_v the_o lord_n day_n a_o pack_a day_n for_o earth_n and_o 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est_fw-la ad_fw-la coenam_fw-la a_o peccatis_fw-la surgendum_fw-la &_o in_o vale_n dicendum_fw-la christus_fw-la fide_fw-la est_fw-la amplectendus_fw-la &_o nova_fw-la vita_fw-la inchoanda_fw-la chemn_v nimbleness_n and_o agility_n worldly_a affair_n will_v take_v the_o soul_n off_o from_o heavenly_a employment_n they_o be_v contrary_n in_o themselves_o the_o shopboard_n and_o the_o church_n can_v unite_v drossy_a avocasion_n will_v call_v we_o off_o from_o spiritual_a devotion_n the_o guest_n who_o be_v invite_v to_o the_o supper_n if_o they_o will_v mind_v their_o secular_a affair_n they_o can_v come_v to_o the_o supper_n they_o can_v mind_v their_o ox_n and_o their_o farm_n and_o the_o supper_n too_o and_o therefore_o they_o must_v be_v excuse_v from_o the_o 19_o luke_n 14._o 16_o 18_o 19_o one_o such_o man_n who_o work_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n a_o holy_a man_n say_v their_o heart_n be_v possess_v with_o covetousness_n their_o mind_n g._n doctor_n g._n be_v fill_v with_o the_o affair_n of_o the_o world_n and_o what_o shall_v god_n have_v if_o their_o heart_n and_o their_o mind_n be_v alienate_v to_o another_o 251._o aug._n the_o temp_n serm._n 251._o purpose_n augustine_n say_v we_o be_v command_v to_o rest_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n from_o earthly_a business_n and_o he_o give_v we_o this_o reason_n that_o we_o may_v be_v the_o more_o fit_a for_o god_n service_n and_o so_o 34._o calvin_n upon_o deut._n cap._n 5._o serm._n 34._o calvin_n we_o ought_v to_o cease_v from_o those_o work_n which_o hinder_v the_o work_n of_o god_n let_v we_o not_o stay_v from_o call_v upon_o his_o name_n or_o exercise_v ourselves_o in_o his_o holy_a word_n now_o secular_a affair_n 2._o council_n arelat_n 4._o cap._n 16._o a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la omnis_fw-la cessatio_fw-la ab_fw-la opere_fw-la &_o quies_fw-la scil_n à_fw-la motu_fw-la &_o labour_v leid_n prof._n 218._o joh._n 3._o 8._o exod._n 34._o 6._o exod._n 35._o 2._o
break_v the_o hardness_n of_o man_n heart_n the_o love_n of_o god_n can_v heal_v chryso_v rom._n 12._o 2._o formam_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la spiritualis_fw-la induantus_fw-la forma_fw-la enim_fw-la constantior_fw-la est_fw-la et_fw-fr interior_a et_fw-la ad_fw-la substantiam_fw-la pertiner_n chryso_v nature_n kill_v lust_n plant_v grace_n change_v heart_n convert_v stubborn_a sinner_n and_o accomplish_v whatsoever_o be_v strange_a and_o glorious_a if_o god_n love_v thou_o he_o will_v conform_v thou_o to_o his_o will_n and_o carry_v thou_o through_o all_o the_o hazard_n and_o difficulty_n of_o this_o life_n and_o never_o leave_v thou_o till_o he_o have_v lodge_v thou_o in_o his_o own_o bosom_n it_o be_v a_o omniscient_a love_n god_n see_v from_o eternity_n the_o waywardness_n and_o obstinacy_n of_o those_o who_o he_o choose_v to_o salvation_n 4._o eph._n 1._o 4._o and_o yet_o the_o force_n of_o his_o love_n be_v not_o overcome_v by_o that_o foresee_a petulancy_n but_o he_o in_o time_n remove_v it_o and_o man_n unworthiness_n put_v grace_n upon_o a_o great_a attempt_n but_o no_o way_n suos_fw-la dilexit_fw-la deu●_n quos_fw-la praescivit_fw-la fore_fw-la ingratos_fw-la immo_fw-la hostos_fw-la suos_fw-la drive_v god_n to_o a_o sentence_n of_o neglect_n or_o rejection_n indeed_o here_o be_v the_o wonder_n of_o god_n love_n he_o from_o eternity_n see_v we_o a_o mass_n of_o corruption_n and_o sin_n and_o yet_o no_o discouragement_n withstand_v or_o weaken_v his_o love_n but_o in_o due_a time_n he_o beautify_v his_o choose_a one_o and_o love_v they_o everlasting_o for_o their_o comeliness_n and_o beauty_n he_o foresee_v all_o disengagement_n but_o decree_n to_o remove_v they_o it_o be_v a_o just_a love_n god_n love_v not_o but_o where_o he_o see_v something_o lovely_a indeed_o the_o duty_n of_o sinner_n be_v distasteful_a to_o 8._o isa_n 1._o 13._o prov._n 28._o 9_o job_n 1._o 1._o psal_n 7._o 10._o psal_n 112._o 2._o prov._n 15._o 8._o god_n but_o god_n love_v the_o saint_n because_o of_o their_o uprightness_n the_o wise_a man_n say_v the_o upright_a in_o their_o way_n be_v the_o delight_n of_o the_o lord_n prov._n 11._o 20._o the_o curious_a work_n of_o grace_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o a_o saint_n portray_v with_o so_o much_o wonder_n and_o draw_v with_o so_o much_o exactness_n by_o the_o pencil_n of_o the_o divine_a spirit_n be_v a_o beauty_n god_n be_v please_v with_o and_o fix_v his_o love_n upon_o and_o do_v evidential_o declare_v that_o though_o he_o be_v free_a yet_o he_o be_v most_o just_a in_o his_o favour_n and_o affection_n chap._n xviii_o god_n be_v much_o to_o be_v admire_v in_o his_o work_n of_o creation_n let_v we_o meditate_v in_o the_o morning_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n on_o the_o work_n of_o the_o lord_n david_n be_v much_o busy_v in_o this_o contemplation_n psal_n 77._o 12._o he_o usual_o take_v his_o view_n and_o 9_o psal_n 77._o 12._o psal_n 143._o 9_o prospect_n of_o the_o beautiful_a issue_n of_o create_a power_n which_o be_v the_o evidence_n of_o the_o wisdom_n goodness_n and_o almightiness_n of_o the_o great_a creator_n how_o do_v the_o psalmist_n in_o the_o begin_n of_o the_o nineteenth_o psalm_n fall_v into_o the_o admiration_n 5._o psal_n 19_o 1_o 2_o 3_o 4_o 5._o of_o the_o heaven_n that_o bespangle_a court_n where_o god_n take_v up_o his_o eternal_a abode_n and_o residence_n how_o be_v david_n prospect_n checker_a and_o delight_v with_o behold_v the_o firmament_n which_o be_v embroider_v with_o star_n that_o large_a branch_n which_o hold_v those_o twinkle_a taper_n which_o enlighten_v the_o world_n in_o the_o pulchrius_fw-la psal_n 8._o 4._o est_fw-la autem_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d ob_fw-la ornatu_fw-la appellatus_fw-la tota_fw-la haec_fw-la pulchra_fw-la machina_fw-la quod_fw-la eâ_fw-la nihil_fw-la sit_fw-la ornatius_fw-la et_fw-la pulchrius_fw-la non_fw-la tam_fw-la propter_fw-la pulchras_fw-la rerum_fw-la formas_fw-la formosamque_fw-la coeli_fw-la faciem_fw-la et_fw-la 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