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either_o 1._o in_o respect_n of_o providence_n or_o 2._o in_o respect_n of_o the_o promise_n 1._o in_o respect_n of_o providence_n 2._o so_o judicious_a mr._n white_a in_o gen._n 2._o and_o why_o may_v not_o this_o be_v the_o meaning_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n that_o on_o the_o seven_o day_n god_n be_v please_v by_o a_o signal_n hand_n of_o providence_n to_o perfect_v his_o work_n of_o creation_n either_o by_o establish_v they_o to_o continue_v as_o they_o do_v this_o day_n or_o at_o least_o by_o manifest_v their_o accomplishment_n in_o his_o rest_n and_o cessation_n from_o creating-work_n take_v the_o word_n end_v in_o this_o sense_n and_o so_o it_o inform_v we_o that_o the_o ground_n of_o god_n sanctify_v the_o seven_o day_n be_v not_o simple_o his_o rest_n upon_o that_o day_n but_o also_o the_o reason_n of_o that_o rest_n 3.4_o heb._n 4._o v._o 3.4_o namely_o the_o finish_n of_o his_o work_n witness_v by_o his_o rest_n as_o the_o author_n to_o the_o hebrew_n plain_o intimate_v and_o not_o only_o that_o but_o also_o the_o result_n and_o consequent_a of_o both_o namely_o the_o dignify_n and_o honour_v of_o that_o day_n above_o all_o other_o day_n for_o the_o time_n be_v by_o crown_v it_o with_o the_o accomplishment_n of_o the_o great_a work_n then_o make_v or_o manifest_v to_o be_v make_v perfect_a 58.3_o isa_n 58.3_o hence_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v style_v the_o honourable_a of_o the_o lord_n not_o that_o in_o itself_o one_o day_n be_v more_o honourable_a and_o observable_a than_o another_o but_o that_o which_o difference_n the_o one_o from_o the_o other_o and_o dignify_v one_o above_o another_o be_v god_n cast_v honour_n upon_o it_o by_o some_o memorable_a work_n of_o providence_n either_o begin_v or_o finish_v upon_o that_o day_n upon_o which_o account_n most_o of_o the_o jew_n festival_n be_v institute_v as_o their_o passeover_n in_o the_o 14_o of_o abib_fw-la 9.21_o leu._n 23.5_o esth_n 9.21_o the_o feast_n of_o purim_n on_o the_o 14_o of_o adar_n like_o our_o gunpowder-treason-day_n on_o the_o 5._o of_o november_n because_o the_o noble_a act_n of_o god_n have_v be_v do_v upon_o these_o day_n and_o this_o be_v a_o main_a ground_n of_o their_o weekly_a sabbath_n upon_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v a_o day_n crown_v with_o the_o great_a work_n then_o visible_a a_o work_n manifest_v to_o be_v finish_v on_o the_o seven_o day_n by_o god_n rest_v on_o that_o day_n yet_o this_o must_v be_v note_v that_o the_o finish_n of_o god_n work_n do_v not_o make_v the_o day_n more_o honourable_a than_o other_o by_o any_o natural_a necessity_n but_o only_o by_o positive_a right_n and_o equity_n there_o be_v no_o necessary_a and_o natural_a cause_n why_o the_o seven_o day_n on_o which_o the_o work_n be_v declarative_o end_v shall_v be_v more_o honourable_a than_o the_o six_o day_n on_o which_o it_o be_v real_o end_v and_o finish_v only_o it_o be_v god_n will_v and_o pleasure_n to_o have_v
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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the_o resurrection_n day_n as_o after_o age_n have_v by_o the_o incarnation_n the_o passion_n or_o the_o ascension_n day_n have_v keep_v it_o once_o a_o year_n only_o not_o once_o a_o week_n as_o they_o do_v and_o we_o do_v but_o this_o by_o the_o way_n to_o illustrate_v my_o concession_n which_o be_v this_o that_o the_o four_o commandment_n for_o the_o substance_n of_o it_o that_o be_v for_o a_o sabbath_n in_o general_n yea_o a_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n and_o that_o of_o god_n appointment_n be_v a_o moral_a and_o perpetual_a precept_n this_o i_o free_o grant_v and_o firm_o believe_v but_o 2._o that_o the_o old_a seven_o day_n be_v either_o in_o part_n or_o in_o the_o whole_a 4._o de_fw-fr substautia_fw-la praecepti_fw-la non_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la septimum_fw-la diem_fw-la precise_a quo_fw-la etiam_fw-la deus_fw-la cessavit_fw-la ab_fw-la operibus_fw-la sanctificemus_fw-la sed_fw-la dicm_fw-la quieti_fw-la consecratum_fw-la à _fw-la deo_fw-la ipso_fw-la mediatè_fw-la vel_fw-la 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ceremonialis_fw-la sed_fw-la moralis_fw-la qua_fw-la immota_fw-la ao_o perpetua_fw-la est_fw-la ravanel_n bibl._n ground_v upon_o that_o scripture-aphorism_a that_o commandment_n be_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a these_o be_v the_o vudeniable_a character_n of_o a_o moral_a and_o immutable_a law_n now_o if_o the_o proportion_n of_o one_o day_n in_o seven_o for_o holy_a rest_n be_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a it_o must_v needs_o be_v moral_a and_o perpetual_a and_o so_o must_v the_o precept_n itself_o that_o prescribe_v it_o but_o this_o proportion_n be_v holy_a just_a and_o good_a grant_v it_o to_o be_v just_a and_o you_o can_v deny_v it_o to_o be_v holy_a grant_v it_o good_a and_o you_o can_v deny_v it_o to_o be_v just_a now_o let_v i_o reason_v the_o case_n with_o any_o religious_a soul_n yea_o with_o any_o rational_a man_n be_v it_o not_o a_o point_n of_o moral_a equity_n to_o pay_v tribute_n out_o of_o all_o our_o time_n to_o the_o lord_n of_o time_n who_o hold_v our_o soul_n in_o 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christian_a brethren_n idem_fw-la brethren_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d idem_fw-la suffer_v not_o yourselves_o to_o be_v carry_v about_o with_o diverse_a and_o strange_a doctrine_n for_o if_o we_o shall_v still_o live_v according_a to_o the_o jewish_a law_n we_o deny_v that_o we_o have_v receive_v grace_n and_o a_o little_a after_o ibid._n after_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n ibid._n since_o we_o be_v become_v the_o disciple_n of_o christ_n let_v we_o learn_v to_o live_v according_a to_o christianity_n for_o it_o be_v absurd_a to_o profess_v christ_n and_o judaize_n for_o christianity_n have_v not_o believe_v into_o judaisme_n but_o judaisme_n into_o christianity_n as_o for_o ignatius_n epistle_n to_o the_o philippian_n which_o the_o adversary_n glory_v it_o be_v reject_v as_o spurious_a and_o counterfeit_a and_o indeed_o there_o be_v nothing_o of_o a_o apostolical_a spirit_n breathe_v in_o it_o see_v mr._n perkins_n praep._n to_o the_o they_fw-mi of_o the_o problem_n 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which_o signify_v poor_a 〈◊〉_d lib_fw-la 3._o c._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d because_o of_o the_o poverty_n of_o their_o understanding_n 〈◊〉_d understanding_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o man_n be_v very_o silly_a and_o their_o heresy_n very_o senseless_a for_o they_o do_v say_v he_o entertain_v very_o mean_a and_o poor_a thought_n and_o opinion_n of_o christ_n hold_v that_o he_o be_v but_o a_o mere_a 〈◊〉_d mere_a 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d and_o a_o common_a man_n observe_v it_o well_o the_o high_a opinion_n they_o have_v of_o the_o saturday-sabbath_n be_v found_v upon_o a_o low_a opinion_n of_o jesus_n christ_n i_o wish_v the_o new_a ebionite_n of_o this_o age_n do_v not_o still_o build_v upon_o the_o same_o foundation_n can_v man_n but_o see_v the_o godhead_n and_o glory_n of_o christ_n through_o the_o veil_n of_o his_o flesh_n i_o think_v the_o change_n of_o the_o sabbath_n shall_v be_v no_o such_o paradox_n to_o they_o especial_o to_o such_o as_o have_v feel_v his_o 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