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or_o read_v yet_o for_o some_o hundred_o year_n in_o the_o primitive_a church_n not_o the_o lord_n day_n only_o but_o the_o seven_o day_n also_o be_v religious_o observe_v not_o by_o ebion_n and_o cerinthus_n only_o but_o by_o pious_a christian_n also_o as_o baronius_n write_v and_o gomarus_n confess_v and_o rivet_v also_o that_o we_o be_v bind_v in_o conscience_n under_o the_o gospel_n to_o allow_v for_o god_n service_n a_o better_a proportion_n of_o time_n than_o the_o jew_n do_v under_o the_o law_n rather_o than_o a_o worse_a and_o further_o it_o be_v well_o know_v that_o beside_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n there_o be_v variety_n of_o observation_n of_o time_n among_o the_o jew_n and_o divers_a of_o they_o call_v sabbath_n also_o as_o some_o think_v not_o one_o whereof_o be_v mention_v in_o the_o decalogue_n or_o pronounce_v by_o the_o lord_n from_o mount_n sinai_n as_o the_o four_o commandment_n be_v for_o the_o sanctify_a of_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n so_o that_o this_o praefacer_n 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suspect_v every_o motion_n that_o shall_v arise_v to_o withdraw_v they_o from_o it_o four_o and_o it_o be_v fit_a say_v he_o that_o man_n sin_v shall_v be_v cast_v out_o of_o paradise_n before_o he_o have_v full_o taste_v of_o the_o pleasure_n thereof_o lest_o he_o afterward_o may_v be_v torment_v with_o the_o loss_n and_o attemt_v to_o return_v this_o reason_n my_o palate_n do_v not_o relish_v so_o well_o the_o more_o adam_n shall_v be_v torment_v with_o the_o loss_n of_o paradise_n the_o better_a it_o shall_v be_v for_o he_o in_o my_o judgement_n rather_o than_o worse_a and_o as_o for_o attempt_v to_o return_v i_o can_v conceive_v how_o he_o shall_v be_v so_o vain_a as_o to_o presume_v to_o evacuate_v god_n judgement_n and_o then_o again_o of_o any_o such_o paradise_n after_o adam_n banishment_n therence_n we_o read_v nothing_o five_o and_o it_o be_v clear_a say_v doctor_n willet_n by_o the_o serpent_n first_o on_o set_n have_v god_n say_v you_o shall_v not_o eat_v of_o every_o 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92._o psalm_n 10._o that_o place_n last_o make_v to_o this_o purpose_n psalm_n 49.13_o adam_n lodge_v not_o one_o night_n in_o honour_n for_o so_o be_v the_o word_n if_o they_o be_v proper_o translate_v the_o word_n be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o signify_v to_o lodge_v or_o stay_v all_o night_n and_o thus_o diverse_a of_o the_o rabbin_n do_v expound_v this_o place_n of_o adam_n and_o he_o quote_v rabbi_n nathan_n r._n menachem_n and_o midras_n tehillim_n it_o can_v be_v deny_v but_o this_o place_n be_v very_o pregnant_o appliable_a unto_o adam_n as_o the_o first_o and_o chief_a object_n on_o who_o this_o truth_n be_v verify_v as_o be_v in_o the_o chief_a honour_n that_o ever_o man_n have_v on_o earth_n lord_n of_o all_o the_o world_n and_o the_o father_n of_o mankind_n and_o place_v in_o paradise_n and_o the_o verb_n proper_o signify_v pernoctare_fw-la to_o continue_v a_o night_n only_o it_o be_v of_o the_o future_a tense_n which_o yet_o to_o bear_v the_o signification_n 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