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A04128 Seven questions of the sabbath briefly disputed, after the manner of the schooles Wherein such cases, and scruples, as are incident to this subject, are cleared, and resolved, by Gilbert Ironside B.D. Ironside, Gilbert, 1588-1671. 1637 (1637) STC 14268; ESTC S107435 185,984 324

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sabbath_n have_v be_v observe_v by_o they_o &_o their_o fore_a father_n before_o their_o come_n thither_o but_o moses_n do_v thus_o speak_v unto_o they_o of_o the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o wilderness_n before_o the_o law_n be_v give_v in_o sinai_n to_o morrow_n be_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o holy_a sabbath_n unto_o the_o lord_n 16.23_o exod._n 16.23_o and_o the_o seven_o day_n which_o be_v the_o sabbath_n where_o note_n that_o first_o he_o call_v it_o the_o holy_a sabbath_n second_o he_o say_v it_o be_v the_o sabbath_n but_o unless_o it_o have_v be_v already_o institute_v it_o can_v neither_o he_o holy_a nor_o be_v at_o all_o therefore_o etc._n etc._n five_o that_o which_o be_v observe_v by_o noah_n at_o the_o time_n of_o the_o flood_n be_v doubtless_o observe_v of_o he_o before_o the_o flood_n and_o so_o from_o the_o begin_n but_o the_o sabbath_n be_v religious_o observe_v by_o noah_n 8.10.12_o gen._n 8.10.12_o in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o flood_n for_o have_v send_v out_o the_o dove_n 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7._o those_o that_o affirm_v he_o to_o have_v know_v the_o incarnation_n of_o christ_n say_v he_o know_v it_o not_o as_o appoint_v for_o man_n redemption_n from_o sin_n but_o as_o ordain_v for_o man_n translation_n to_o far_a happiness_n the_o sabbath_n can_v not_o mind_v he_o of_o the_o eternal_a rest_n in_o heaven_n for_o suppose_v that_o if_o adam_n have_v stand_v he_o shall_v have_v be_v translate_v with_o his_o posterity_n to_o fill_v up_o the_o room_n of_o the_o angel_n which_o be_v as_o groundless_o as_o common_o affirm_v yet_o that_o very_a estate_n of_o glory_n can_v not_o have_v be_v to_o they_o as_o it_o shall_v be_v to_o we_o a_o rest_n for_o this_o rest_n be_v oppose_v to_o misery_n from_o which_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n be_v privilege_v object_n it_o may_v perhaps_o be_v object_v that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v necessary_a even_o in_o that_o estate_n that_o god_n may_v be_v public_o worship_v by_o way_n of_o acknowledgement_n of_o his_o infinite_a goodness_n towards_o 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which_o i_o answer_v that_o such_o outward_a worship_n in_o public_a congregation_n shall_v not_o have_v be_v require_v in_o that_o state_n of_o innocency_n for_o then_o the_o whole_a world_n shall_v have_v be_v but_o one_o temple_n and_o all_o man_n therein_o but_o one_o congregation_n as_o the_o glorify_a saint_n make_v but_o one_o choir_n who_o anthem_n be_v day_n and_o night_n praise_n honour_n glory_n and_o power_n be_v to_o he_o that_o sit_v on_o the_o throne_n we_o may_v well_o conceive_v that_o if_o adam_n have_v not_o fall_v our_o estate_n shall_v have_v be_v much_o like_a though_o much_o inferior_a to_o the_o saint_n in_o glory_n i_o know_v that_o 31._o that_o aquin._n pare_v 1._o q._n 44._o art_n 31._o schoolman_n common_o teach_v that_o adam_n in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n shall_v have_v be_v a_o priest_n a_o prophet_n and_o a_o king_n have_v to_o this_o purpose_n a_o personal_a kind_n of_o knowledge_n impart_v unto_o he_o enable_v he_o to_o be_v the_o head_n and_o 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messiah_n even_o that_o day_n on_o
jew_n rest_v from_o their_o servile_a work_n to_o sanctify_v the_o seven_o day_n s._n 172._o s._n illud_fw-la unum_fw-la de_fw-la sabbato_fw-la usque_fw-la adeo_fw-la figuratà_fw-la diei_fw-la septimi_fw-la observatione_fw-la apud_fw-la israelitas_fw-la velatum_fw-la fuit_fw-la &_o in_o mysterio_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la fuit_fw-la &_o quodam_fw-la sacramento_n figurabatur_fw-la ut_fw-la hodie_fw-la a_o nobis_fw-la non_fw-la observetur_fw-la dug_n quest_n sup_n exod._n l._n 2._o q._n 172._o austin_n affirm_v the_o sabbath_n to_o be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o veil_n of_o moses_n gen._n moses_n pro_fw-la die_fw-la sexto_fw-la in_o hebraeo_fw-la diem_fw-la septimum_fw-la habet_fw-la arctabimus_fw-la igitur_fw-la judaeos_fw-la qui_fw-la de_fw-la otio_fw-la sabbathi_o gloriantur_fw-la quod_fw-la iam_fw-la tunc_fw-la in_o principio_fw-la sabbathum_fw-la dissolutum_fw-la sit_fw-la hieron_n tradit_fw-la heb_fw-mi in_o gen._n s._n hierome_n observe_v the_o hebrew_n text_n to_o be_v in_o the_o seven_o day_n god_n end_v his_o work_n infer_v that_o therefore_o the_o jew_n have_v little_a reason_n to_o glory_n in_o their_o sabbath_n rest_n because_o god_n himself_o do_v not_o rest_v that_o day_n i_o commend_v neither_o his_o antecedent_n nor_o his_o consequent_a but_o by_o this_o it_o appear_v that_o in_o his_o opinion_n there_o be_v no_o sabbath_n command_v or_o observe_v in_o paradise_n and_o more_o express_o in_o c._n 20._o ezek._n 20._o haec_fw-la praecepta_fw-la &_o iustificationes_fw-la &_o obseruantiam_fw-la sabbathi_o dedit_fw-la dominus_fw-la in_o deserto_fw-la hieron_n in_o cap._n 20._o ezek._n ezek._n add_v to_o these_o 4._o these_o neque_fw-la cerre_fw-la ulla_fw-la corporis_fw-la circumcisio_fw-la illis_fw-la fuit_fw-la quia_fw-la neque_fw-la nob_n be_v est_fw-la neque_fw-la sabbathorum_fw-la observation_n quia_fw-la neque_fw-la ne●is_fw-la est_fw-la euseb_n lib._n 1._o c._n 4._o eusebius_n in_o his_o ecclesiastical_a history_n and_o feri●●_n and_o proinde_fw-la videtur_fw-la non_fw-la temerè_fw-la interpretibus_fw-la scripturae_fw-la diligentioribus_fw-la praedicendo_fw-la fortè_fw-la dominum_fw-la sanctificasse_fw-la sabbathum_fw-la cum_fw-la ab_fw-la exordio_fw-la rerum_fw-la sanctificâsse_fw-la legitur_fw-la bull_v praefat._n de_fw-fr sab._n &_o feri●●_n bullinger_n affirm_v it_o to_o be_v the_o opinion_n of_o the_o most_o diligent_a and_o accurate_a expositor_n of_o holy_a scripture_n of_o what_o sort_n soever_o and_o last_o whereas_o it_o be_v say_v that_o zanchius_n think_v that_o adam_n keep_v holy_a the_o first_o seven_o day_n in_o paradise_n and_o have_v christ_n in_o shape_n of_o a_o man_n to_o be_v his_o preacher_n i_o will_v oppose_v none_o other_o than_o mr_n perkins_n that_o adam_n sin_v and_o be_v cast_v out_o of_o paradise_n the_o sixth_o day_n add_v hereunto_o those_o 20.12_o those_o nehem._n 13.8_o exod._n 20.31_o ezek_n 20.12_o place_n of_o scripture_n which_o speak_v of_o the_o sabbath_n as_o give_v to_o the_o jew_n by_o moses_n as_o a_o part_n of_o his_o leviticall_a covenant_n with_o which_o how_o this_o other_o opinion_n can_v agree_v i_o understand_v not_o 8._o not_o quod_fw-la moses_n diem_fw-la septimum_fw-la nominet_fw-la &_o quomodo_fw-la deut_n orhem_fw-mi be_v sex_n diebus_fw-la creavit_fw-la hic_fw-la est_fw-la temporarius_fw-la ornatus_fw-la quo_fw-la hoc_fw-la praeceptum_fw-la populo_fw-la svo_fw-la ornat_fw-la nam_fw-la ante_fw-la mosen_n hoc_fw-la non_fw-la invenitur_fw-la neque_fw-la de_fw-fr abraham_n etc._n etc._n luth._o to._n 7._o epist_n add_v amic_a vid._n epiph_n haeres_fw-la 8._o luther_n i_o be_o sure_a affirm_v that_o when_o moses_n name_v the_o seven_o day_n add_v that_o god_n rest_v the_o seven_o day_n have_v make_v the_o world_n in_o six_o do_v it_o to_o set_v it_o out_o to_o the_o people_n to_o who_o it_o be_v then_o command_v for_o before_o moses_n no_o such_o observation_n be_v to_o be_v find_v either_o in_o abhaham_n or_o any_o of_o the_o patriarch_n chap_n 3._o wherein_o be_v brief_o declare_v what_o be_v to_o be_v think_v of_o the_o present_a question_n in_o this_o question_n so_o hot_o debate_v on_o both_o side_n i_o never_o conceive_v it_o of_o any_o great_a consequence_n which_o way_n soever_o the_o balance_n fall_v for_o though_o they_o that_o affirm_v the_o question_n think_v it_o to_o make_v much_o for_o the_o morality_n of_o one_o in_o seven_o yet_o all_o i_o know_v that_o 8.33.34_o that_o evane_n scant_a nugae_fw-la pseudo_fw-la prophetarum_fw-la abroragatum_fw-la esse_fw-la quod_fw-la ceremoniale_a erat_fw-la in_o hoc_fw-la mandato_fw-la remanere_fw-la veró_n quod_fw-la morale_fw-la est_fw-la nempe_fw-la unius_fw-la diei_fw-la observationem_fw-la in_o hebaomade_a calvin_n instil_v lib._n 20._o c._n 8.33.34_o calvin_n who_o be_v their_o great_a enemy_n in_o this_o join_v with_o they_o in_o the_o other_o as_o well_o 〈◊〉_d he_o may_v without_o contradict_v himself_o especial_o if_o we_o speak_v of_o adam_n and_o the_o patriarch_n after_o the_o fall_n indeed_o have_v it_o be_v give_v our_o first_o parent_n in_o paradise_n and_o state_n of_o innocency_n as_o it_o must_v universal_o have_v bind_v all_o man_n so_o neither_o can_v it_o have_v be_v in_o any_o thing_n ceremonial_a relate_v unto_o christ_n to_o be_v abolish_v by_o he_o as_o be_v allege_v in_o the_o three_o and_o four_o argument_n and_o we_o must_v still_o have_v keep_v that_o day_n on_o which_o god_n rest_v but_o if_o it_o be_v in_o practice_n only_o after_o the_o fall_n so_o be_v many_o other_o ceremony_n altar_n sacrifice_n wash_n circumcision_n which_o yet_o be_v not_o therefore_o moral_a but_o only_o positive_a precept_n and_o forerunner_n of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n to_o be_v establish_v in_o the_o hand_n of_o moses_n ob._n if_o any_o man_n say_v there_o be_v not_o the_o same_o reason_n because_o the_o law_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v afterward_o make_v one_o of_o the_o ten_o word_n write_v in_o the_o table_n of_o stone_n which_o since_o it_o 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vestis_fw-la sacerdotalis_fw-la de_fw-fr qui●●●●_n faciendis_fw-la antequam_fw-la aliud_fw-la praeciperet_fw-la locutus_fw-la est_fw-la adpopulum_fw-la de_fw-fr sabbahi_fw-la observatione_fw-la aug._n q._n exod._n ●●_o 2._o q._n 72._o austin_n to_o the_o question_n therefore_o the_o whole_a seem_v to_o move_v upon_o two_o hinge_n matter_n of_o fact_n and_o matter_n of_o faith_n the_o matter_n of_o fact_n be_v what_o adam_n do_v or_o shall_v have_v do_v in_o the_o state_n of_o innocency_n but_o this_o and_o all_o such_o of_o like_a nature_n since_o adam_n stand_v not_o be_v mere_a speculation_n know_v only_o to_o the_o almighty_a by_o that_o part_n of_o his_o infinite_a wisdom_n whereby_o he_o behold_v all_o possibility_n of_o thing_n the_o matter_n of_o faith_n may_v be_v think_v to_o be_v the_o text_n of_o scripture_n allege_v out_o of_o genesis_n which_o be_v not_o so_o for_o not_o the_o text_n but_o the_o interpretation_n be_v here_o only_o question_v how_o it_o be_v to_o be_v 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must_v not_o be_v less_o merciful_a than_o the_o jew_n last_o the_o sabbath_n teach_v they_o that_o they_o be_v the_o lord_n people_n and_o no_o man_n will_v say_v but_o that_o we_o also_o be_v so_o by_z as_o many_z and_z by_o more_o strong_a tie_n and_o relation_n than_o be_v ever_o any_o ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n six_o the_o law_n ceremonial_a and_o judicial_a be_v give_v only_o to_o the_o jew_n and_o such_o as_o be_v circumcise_v but_o the_o four_o commandment_n be_v direct_v not_o only_o to_o those_o within_o the_o covenant_n but_o also_o to_o stranger_n and_o alien_n the_o stranger_n within_o thy_o gate_n and_o upon_o this_o ground_n 13.16_o ground_n neh._n 13.16_o nehemiah_n reprove_v the_o tyrian_a merchant_n which_o be_v stranger_n therefore_o etc._n etc._n seven_o from_o the_o word_n of_o christ_n in_o the_o gospel_n 24.20_o gospel_n mat._n 24.20_o pray_v that_o your_o flight_n be_v not_o on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n those_o word_n be_v speak_v to_o the_o disciple_n foreshow_v 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also_o make_v evident_a in_o the_o wicked_a of_o the_o world_n therefore_o etc._n etc._n nine_o that_o can_v be_v a_o truth_n of_o god_n which_o overthrow_v all_o religion_n let_v we_o in_o atheism_n epicureisme_n and_o all_o prophanesse_n no_o good_a tree_n can_v bring_v forth_o such_o evil_a fruit_n but_o that_o doctrine_n which_o deni_v the_o morality_n of_o the_o sabbath_n overthrow_v all_o religion_n let_v we_o in_o epicureisme_n and_o prophanesse_n as_o appear_v in_o those_o church_n wherein_o it_o be_v teach_v in_o foreign_a part_n ergo._n ten_o that_o which_o the_o church_n of_o england_n teach_v in_o her_o homily_n aught_o to_o be_v hold_v for_o truth_n by_o all_o the_o obedient_a child_n of_o that_o church_n but_o the_o morality_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v that_o which_o the_o church_n of_o england_n teach_v in_o her_o homily_n of_o the_o time_n and_o place_n of_o prayer_n as_o will_v appear_v to_o every_o one_o that_o will_v read_v the_o same_o therefore_o all_o the_o 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can_v be_v plead_v to_o make_v it_o lawful_a a_o man_n must_v not_o lie_v no_o though_o it_o be_v a_o holy_a fraud_n commit_v idolatry_n rebellion_n murder_n theft_n to_o save_v his_o life_n nay_o his_o soul_n or_o a_o thousand_o soul_n but_o the_o four_o commandment_n admit_v of_o many_o excuse_n and_o dispensation_n and_o that_o when_o neither_o charity_n piety_n nor_o necessity_n require_v i_o never_o hear_v a_o physician_n blame_v for_o tend_v his_o patient_n on_o the_o sabbath_n though_o not_o in_o extreme_a danger_n nor_o a_o shepherd_n condemn_v for_o follow_v or_o fold_v his_o flock_n upon_o that_o day_n yet_o the_o fold_n of_o sheep_n be_v neither_o a_o work_n of_o piety_n towards_o god_n nor_o mercy_n to_o the_o cattle_n which_o will_v be_v better_o unfold_v only_o it_o be_v a_o matter_n of_o profit_n to_o the_o owner_n the_o 6._o the_o laurent_n in_o tert._n advers._fw-la judaeos_fw-la ex_fw-la rabbin_n in_o jos_n c._n 6._o jewish_a rabbin_n tell_v we_o that_o the_o child_n 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that_o the_o matter_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n be_v the_o seven_o day_n the_o sanctify_v thereof_o the_o form_n but_o how_o the_o seven_o day_n can_v be_v change_v and_o not_o be_v the_o seven_o day_n to_o the_o physician_n or_o shepherd_n or_o any_o other_o be_v not_o imagineable_a omne_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la dum_fw-la est_fw-la necessariò_fw-la est_fw-la whatsoever_o have_v be_v while_o it_o have_v be_v must_v necessary_o be_v that_o which_o it_o be_v seven_o whatsoever_o be_v contain_v under_o the_o name_n of_o legal_a sacrifice_n in_o the_o old_a testament_n be_v not_o moral_a for_o not_o only_o the_o leviticall_a sacrifice_n but_o even_o those_o which_o be_v offer_v by_o adam_n and_o the_o patriarch_n be_v ceremonial_a but_o the_o sabbath_n be_v refer_v unto_o this_o head_n by_o marlor_n by_o mat._n 9.13_o vide_fw-la mald._n in_fw-la locum_fw-la in_o voce_fw-la misericordiâ_fw-la synecdoche_n est_fw-la notando_fw-la nam_fw-la sub_fw-la hoc_fw-la nomine_fw-la 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he_o shall_v find_v the_o same_o aver_v by_o the_o father_n and_o synod_n in_o the_o church_n of_o christ_n both_o 59_o both_o hic_fw-la dies_fw-la octavus_fw-la i._n e._n sabbathun_n primus_fw-la praecessit_fw-la in_o imagine_v quae_fw-la imago_fw-la cessavit_fw-la superventente_a post-mod●●_a veritate_fw-la cyp._n ad_fw-la fid._n ep_v 59_o saint_n cyprian_n and_o 119._o and_o sanctos_fw-la patrer_fw-fr plenos_fw-la spirita_fw-la octavae_fw-la die●_n sacramentum_fw-la non_fw-la latebat_fw-la quo_fw-la figura●atur_fw-la resurrectio_fw-la nam_fw-la &_o pro_fw-la octave_n psalmus_n inscribitur_fw-la &_o octava_fw-la lic_fw-la circumci●e_fw-la bantur_fw-la ●●●●nte●_n aug._n ad_fw-la lan._n fo._n 119._o saint_n austin_n make_v the_o administration_n of_o the_o circumcision_n on_o this_o day_n a_o type_n and_o figure_n of_o its_o future_a observation_n the_o synod_n call_v foro-iuliensis_a affirm_v that_o isaiah_n prophesy_v of_o this_o day_n a_o other_o synod_n hold_v at_o matiscon_n say_v express_o that_o this_o day_n which_o be_v intimate_v unto_o we_o by_o the_o shadow_n of_o the_o jew_n seventh-day_n be_v make_v know_v unto_o we_o both_o by_o the_o law_n and_o prophet_n what_o can_v be_v more_o evident_a five_o that_o day_n which_o the_o lord_n himself_o have_v make_v must_v needs_o be_v a_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n own_o institute_v for_o to_o make_v and_o to_o ordain_v and_o appoint_v be_v in_o this_o case_n term_v equivalent_a but_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v a_o day_n of_o the_o lord_n own_o make_n and_o appoint_v 13._o appoint_v ●pse_fw-la est_fw-la d●e●_n 〈◊〉_d perpetual_a ipse_fw-la nobis_fw-la per_fw-la septimae_fw-la dici_fw-la umbram_fw-la insinuatus_fw-la noscitur_fw-la in_o lege_fw-la &_o prophetis_fw-la c●n●_n ●●●atis_fw-la c._n ●_o sin_n for._n c._n 13._o so_o say_v the_o prophet_n david_n 118._o david_n psal_n 118._o this_o be_v the_o day_n which_o the_o lord_n have_v make_v and_o therefore_o locum_fw-la therefore_o exultemus_fw-la &_o laetemur_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la qui_fw-la à_fw-la lumine_fw-la vero_fw-la nostras_fw-la tenebras_fw-la fugaturus_fw-la illuxit_fw-la nos_fw-la ergo_fw-la constituamus_fw-la di●m_fw-la dominicam_fw-la in_o frequentationibus_fw-la usque_fw-la ad_fw-la cornua_fw-la altaris_fw-la arnob._n in_o locum_fw-la arnobius_n upon_o this_o place_n say_v let_v we_o also_o make_v our_o lord_n day_n a_o great_a day_n since_o god_n himself_o have_v so_o make_v it_o a_o learned_a prelate_n also_o of_o our_o church_n have_v a_o sermon_n extant_a upon_o that_o text_n much_o to_o the_o same_o purpose_n therefore_o etc._n etc._n six_o that_o day_n which_o the_o lord_n ever_o do_v and_o will_v bless_v unto_o his_o church_n and_o people_n which_o religious_o observe_v it_o be_v doubtless_o a_o day_n of_o his_o own_o ordain_v and_o appoint_v therefore_o sanctify_v and_o bless_v be_v put_v together_o in_o the_o commandment_n but_o god_n have_v and_o continual_o do_v and_o ever_o will_v bless_v this_o day_n with_o growth_n of_o grace_n and_o all_o spiritual_a blessing_n in_o christ_n to_o all_o such_o as_o religious_o observe_v it_o therefore_o etc._n etc._n seven_o that_o which_o the_o example_n of_o god_n the_o creator_n rest_v from_o all_o his_o work_n be_v to_o the_o jew_n in_o regard_n of_o their_o sabbath_n that_o also_o the_o example_n of_o god_n the_o redeemer_n be_v and_o must_v be_v to_o we_o that_o be_v christian_n in_o regard_n of_o we_o but_o the_o example_n of_o god_n the_o father_n rest_v from_o his_o work_n be_v a_o sufficient_a institution_n of_o the_o jew_n sabbath_n for_o therefore_o they_o rest_v because_o god_n rest_v it_o shall_v therefore_o be_v a_o sufficient_a institution_n unto_o we_o under_o the_o gospel_n to_o rest_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n because_o in_o it_o christ_n rest_v eight_o if_o a_o day_n of_o holy_a rest_n be_v institute_v by_o god_n the_o father_n in_o memory_n of_o the_o world_n creation_n which_o be_v the_o less_o much_o more_o be_v there_o a_o day_n of_o holy_a rest_n institute_v by_o god_n the_o son_n in_o remembrance_n of_o the_o world_n redemption_n which_o be_v the_o great_a the_o consequent_a be_v authorize_v by_o ●●●en_n by_o athan_n hom._n the_o ●●●en_n athanasius_n in_o his_o homily_n of_o the_o sour_a but_o a_o day_n of_o holy_a rest_n be_v ordain_v by_o god_n the_o father_n in_o memory_n of_o the_o world_n creation_n as_o be_v undeniable_a therefore_o etc._n etc._n nine_o certain_a it_o be_v that_o nothing_o but_o divine_a authority_n can_v bind_v and_o overcome_v the_o conscience_n in_o regard_n of_o any_o outward_a observation_n in_o their_o own_o nature_n indifferent_a for_o the_o conscience_n be_v a_o throne_n in_o which_o god_n only_o sit_v and_o command_n but_o the_o conscience_n be_v bind_v and_o overawe_v to_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n as_o all_o man_n confess_v and_o feel_v by_o experience_n unless_o they_o bely_v their_o conscience_n therefore_o etc._n etc._n ten_o that_o day_n which_o the_o church_n observe_v in_o regard_n of_o some_o mystical_a signification_n therein_o contain_v be_v a_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n and_o must_v therefore_o be_v under_o precept_n unless_o we_o will_v worship_v god_n after_o our_o own_o fancy_n but_o the_o church_n observe_v the_o lord_n day_n in_o regard_n of_o some_o mystical_a doctrine_n therein_o contain_v the_o lord_n resurrection_n our_o own_o future_a glorification_n therefore_o it_o must_v be_v under_o precept_n eleven_o whatsoever_o be_v not_o under_o divine_a precept_n be_v mutable_a and_o may_v utter_o be_v abolish_v in_o the_o church_n of_o god_n by_o the_o authority_n of_o the_o governor_n thereof_o but_o the_o lord_n day_n can_v by_o any_o humane_a authority_n whatsoever_o be_v change_v and_o abolish_v therefore_o etc._n etc._n twelve_o if_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v not_o of_o divine_a but_o only_o ecclesiastical_a constitution_n then_o be_v all_o festival_n or_o holiday_n of_o the_o year_n of_o equal_a dignity_n and_o honour_n with_o it_o but_o it_o be_v little_o less_o than_o blasphemy_n to_o affirm_v
the_o latter_a and_o clean_o contrary_a to_o that_o of_o epistolae_fw-la of_o ignatìus_a ep._n ad_fw-la magne_n sianos_fw-la circa_fw-la medium_n epistolae_fw-la ignatius_n who_o live_v &_o write_v in_o the_o pure_a time_n style_v it_o the_o queen_n of_o day_n therefore_o etc._n etc._n thirteen_o it_o be_v only_o the_o divine_a prerogative_n of_o god_n himself_o to_o put_v holiness_n into_o time_n and_o day_n for_o he_o only_o be_v the_o fountain_n of_o holiness_n but_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v a_o holiday_n and_o have_v holiness_n in_o it_o more_o than_o other_o day_n whence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o father_n frequent_o call_v it_o sacred_a mystical_a religious_o to_o be_v observe_v therefore_o doubtless_o make_v holy_a by_o god_n himself_o fourteen_o none_o can_v appoint_v any_o thing_n to_o be_v a_o part_n of_o god_n worship_n in_o the_o church_n but_o christ_n who_o be_v the_o head_n of_o the_o church_n to_o rule_v and_o govern_v she_o who_o can_v command_v the_o spouse_n but_o the_o 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