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the_o meaning_n of_o the_o prophet_n will_v be_v â—â—iefly_o this_o that_o god_n do_v sanctify_v that_o day_n â—at_a be_v to_o we_o that_o be_v his_o people_n of_o the_o house_n 〈◊〉_d jacob._n so_o far_o tostatus_n our_o author_n also_o cite_v 〈◊〉_d josephus_n speak_v after_o the_o same_o manner_n 2._o manner_n antiq._n l._n 1_o 2._o and_o â—â—th_v he_o solomon_n jarchi_n one_o of_o the_o principal_a â—abbins_n speak_v more_o express_o to_o this_o purpose_n 〈◊〉_d make_v this_o gloss_n or_o comment_n upon_o moses_n word_n god_n bless_v the_o seven_o day_n i._n e._n in_o manna_n because_o for_o every_o day_n of_o the_o week_n a_fw-fr homer_n of_o it_o fall_v upon_o the_o earth_n and_o a_o double_a â—ortion_n on_o the_o six_o but_o none_o fall_v on_o the_o seven_o â—ay_n at_o all_o he_o also_o quote_v mercer_n one_o much_o conversant_a in_o the_o rabbin_n who_o confess_v the_o rabbis_n general_o refer_v gen._n 2._o to_o the_o follow_a â—â—mes_n even_o to_o the_o sanctification_n of_o 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more_o frequent_a in_o holy_a scripture_n thâ—â—_n these_o anticipation_n and_o among_o other_o our_o author_n mention_n one_o or_o two_o it_o be_v say_v of_o abrâ—â—ham_n that_o he_o remove_v to_o a_o mountain_n eastward_o of_o bethel_n whereas_o it_o be_v not_o call_v bethel_n till_o 〈◊〉_d hundred_o year_n after_o and_o abraham_n know_v it_o 〈◊〉_d by_o that_o name_n but_o moses_n write_v the_o history_n of_o abraham_n say_v a_o french_a protestant_a divine_a 〈◊〉_d call_v it_o by_o anticipation_n bethel_n which_o be_v 〈◊〉_d so_o call_v till_o jacob_n give_v it_o that_o name_n 13._o gen._n 28._o 13._o which_o biafore_o be_v call_v luz_n so_o in_o judg._n 5._o 9_o 19_o 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o angel_n of_o the_o lord_n come_v up_o from_o gâ—â—gal_a to_o bokim_v which_o be_v not_o so_o call_v till_o afterwards_o 32._o ver._n 32._o we_o also_o find_v in_o exod._n 16._o that_o mosâ—â—_n say_v this_o be_v the_o thing_n that_o the_o lord_n command_v fill_v a_o omer_n of_o it_o to_o be_v keep_v 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of_o their_o rest_a or_o be_v idle_a on_o one_o day_n only_o but_o two_o day_n together_o see_v exod._n 5._o 14._o wherefore_o have_v you_o not_o fulfil_v your_o task_n in_o make_v of_o brick_n both_o yesterday_o and_o to_o day_n as_o heretofore_o now_o since_o there_o be_v no_o mention_n that_o any_o 〈◊〉_d the_o patriarch_n keep_v the_o seven_o day_n as_o a_o sabbath_n we_o infer_v this_o as_o the_o first_o reason_n why_o they_o observe_v it_o not_o second_o let_v it_o be_v consider_v that_o we_o read_v 〈◊〉_d many_o positive_a command_n give_v to_o noah_n to_o abraham_n isaac_n and_o jacob_n but_o none_o to_o keep_v the_o seventh-day_n sabbath_n nor_o no_o remind_v they_o of_o any_o former_a institution_n or_o precept_n to_o observe_v it_o wherefore_o we_o may_v conclude_v they_o keep_v it_o not_o three_o sabbath_n the_o patriarch_n not_o commend_v for_o keep_v the_o seventh-day_n sabbath_n we_o read_v how_o the_o faithful_a patriarch_n be_v commend_v for_o do_v whatsoever_o god_n 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that_o they_o be_v guilty_a of_o sabbath-breaking_a now_o if_o it_o have_v be_v know_v either_o by_o the_o light_n of_o nature_n or_o by_o any_o positive_a precept_n give_v to_o adam_n and_o hand_v down_o to_o they_o by_o tradition_n or_o otherwise_o they_o be_v so_o universal_o corrupt_v and_o pollute_v no_o doubt_n have_v profane_v that_o day_n and_o if_o so_o the_o sacred_a record_n have_v mention_v that_o great_a sin_n doubtless_o as_o well_o as_o other_o five_o sabbath-breaking_a sodom_n not_o charge_v with_o sabbath-breaking_a moreover_o we_o read_v of_o the_o cry_a sin_n of_o the_o people_n of_o sodom_n etc._n etc._n and_o no_o doubt_n but_o they_o have_v violate_v all_o god_n command_n or_o whatsoever_o be_v their_o know_a duty_n but_o nothing_o of_o break_v
etc._n etc._n of_o falâ—â—_n brethren_n that_o go_v from_o jerusalem_n and_o teach_v the_o believe_a gentile_n that_o unless_o they_o be_v circumcise_v and_o keep_v the_o law_n of_o moses_n they_o coulâ—_n not_o be_v save_v or_o that_o it_o be_v needful_a for_o they_o 〈◊〉_d to_o do_v ver_fw-la 15._o 1._o pray_v observe_v the_o matter_n well_o for_o noâ—_n we_o may_v expect_v to_o hear_v if_o ever_o whether_o 〈◊〉_d be_v the_o duty_n of_o believe_a gentile_n or_o not_o 〈◊〉_d keep_v the_o seventh-day_n sabbath_n because_o thâ—â—_n be_v none_o of_o the_o least_o precept_n of_o the_o law_n 〈◊〉_d moses_n and_o this_o be_v one_o thing_n no_o doubt_n which_o these_o false_a brethren_n teach_v they_o to_o observe_v 2._o all_o the_o great_a and_o chief_a apostle_n meet_v together_o abont_a this_o matter_n and_o consult_v what_o answer_n to_o send_v and_o they_o have_v the_o extraordinary_a presence_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n with_o they_o â—o_o dictate_v to_o they_o what_o to_o write_v 3._o and_o this_o be_v the_o result_n 29._o act._n 15._o 29._o viz._n for_o it_o seem_v use_v to_o the_o holy_a ghost_n and_o to_o we_o to_o lay_v upon_o you_o great_a burden_n than_o these_o necessary_a thing_n that_o â—abstain_v from_o meat_n offer_v to_o idol_n and_o from_o â—ood_a and_o from_o thing_n strangle_v and_o from_o forâ—cation_n from_o which_o if_o you_o keep_v yourselves_o you_o â—ll_v do_v well_o fare_v you_o well_o note_v these_o thing_n be_v forbid_v in_o the_o â—â—w_n and_o these_o thing_n they_o command_v they_o â—t_a to_o do_v but_o not_o one_o word_n that_o they_o shall_v â—â—ep_v the_o sabbath_n give_v in_o moses_n law_n this_o be_v â—ne_a of_o those_o thing_n they_o shall_v observe_v therefore_o it_o be_v not_o the_o counsel_n or_o mind_n of_o the_o â—oly_a ghost_n that_o gentile_a believer_n shall_v keep_v at_o day_n 6thly_a 27._o act._n 20._o 27._o paul_n say_v positive_o that_o he_o have_v not_o â—â—nned_v to_o declare_v to_o the_o saint_n all_o the_o counsel_n of_o â—d_a 20._o ver._n 20._o and_o how_o he_o keep_v back_o nothing_o that_o be_v proâ—able_a to_o they_o but_o have_v show_v they_o all_o thing_n etc._n etc._n â—ow_o i_o challenge_v any_o man_n in_o the_o world_n to_o â—ew_a that_o paul_n ever_o make_v know_v or_o show_v â—em_v this_o thing_n viz._n that_o it_o be_v their_o duty_n to_o â—â—ep_v the_o seventh-day_n sabbath_n therefore_o i_o inâ—â—r_v this_o be_v none_o of_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n nor_o â—ofitable_a to_o believer_n in_o gospel-day_n from_o â—hence_o i_o argue_v thus_o i.e._n arg._n 1._o paul_n declare_v all_o or_o the_o whole_a counâ—â—_n of_o god_n paul_n do_v not_o declare_v the_o seventh-â—â—bbath_a ergo_fw-la that_o be_v none_o of_o the_o counsel_n of_o â—od_a 2._o if_o he_o do_v declare_v the_o seventh-day_n sabbath_n 〈◊〉_d make_v it_o know_v to_o the_o saint_n to_o be_v god_n counâ—â—_n some_o one_o man_n or_o another_o can_v show_v we_o the_o â—ace_n where_o it_o be_v write_v but_o no_o one_o man_n can_v â—â—ew_n we_o the_o place_n where_o it_o be_v write_v that_o he_o declare_v or_o make_v know_v to_o the_o saint_n that_o the_o seventh-day_n sabbath_n be_v the_o counsel_n of_o god_n ergo_fw-la it_o be_v none_o of_o the_o counsel_n of_o god_n to_o 〈◊〉_d saint_n or_o gospel-believer_n 7thly_a the_o holy_a spirit_n say_v our_o lord_n 〈◊〉_d receive_v of_o i_o 14._o joh._n 16._o 13_o 14._o and_o show_v it_o unto_o you_o again_o 〈◊〉_d say_v the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n shall_v guide_v you_o 〈◊〉_d all_o truth_n but_o the_o spirit_n of_o truth_n neither_o guide_v believer_n into_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n etc._n etc._n in_o the_o word_n or_o new_a testament_n nor_o by_o his_o inward_a motion_n influence_n and_o operation_n on_o their_o heart_n therefore_o it_o 〈◊〉_d none_o of_o their_o duty_n to_o observe_v that_o day_n 8thly_a if_o not_o one_o gospel-church_n observe_v 〈◊〉_d seventh-day_n sabbath_n in_o meet_v together_o as_o 〈◊〉_d church_n to_o discharge_v the_o duty_n of_o 〈◊〉_d worship_n than_o it_o be_v not_o the_o duty_n of_o believer_n in_o gospel-day_n to_o observe_v it_o but_o not_o onâ—_n gospel-church_n etc._n etc._n observe_v the_o seventh-day_n sabbath_n etc._n etc._n therefore_o it_o be_v not_o believer_n duty_n in_o gospel-day_n to_o observe_v it_o let_v they_o show_v we_o where_o one_o gospel-church_n do_v observe_v that_o day_n in_o meet_v together_o as_o 〈◊〉_d church_n to_o discharge_v the_o duty_n of_o gospel_n worship_n and_o i_o will_v give_v up_o the_o cause_n so_o much_o in_o this_o respect_n there_o be_v in_o a_o apostolical_a precedent_n in_o my_o judgement_n for_o what_o be_v the_o practice_n of_o one_o church_n as_o a_o church_n be_v the_o duty_n and_o practice_n of_o every_o church_n 9thly_a gentile_a believer_n ought_v not_o to_o observe_v the_o seventh-day_n sabbath_n because_o the_o church_n in_o the_o gospel_n time_n observe_v in_o religious_a duty_n and_o worship_n the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n and_o we_o be_v not_o require_v to_o keep_v two_o day_n in_o every_o week_n in_o god_n solemn_a worship_n 10thly_a because_o the_o law_n of_o god_n write_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o believer_n do_v not_o teach_v they_o to_o observe_v the_o seventh-day_n sabbath_n and_o this_o bring_v i_o to_o the_o last_o general_a argument_n six_o child_n no_o law_n of_o the_o seventh-day_n sabbath_n write_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o god_n new_a covenant_n child_n if_o it_o be_v not_o the_o duty_n of_o believe_a gentile_n to_o keep_v the_o seventh-day_n sabbath_n from_o the_o law_n write_v by_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o live_a god_n in_o the_o heart_n of_o all_o his_o new-covenant_n child_n it_o be_v not_o their_o duty_n to_o keep_v it_o because_o by_o no_o other_o law_n i_o have_v prove_v it_o be_v their_o duty_n and_o now_o i_o shall_v prove_v that_o it_o be_v not_o their_o duty_n to_o keep_v it_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o law_n 1._o if_o it_o be_v their_o duty_n by_o this_o law_n to_o keep_v â—â—t_n the_o holy_a spirit_n besure_n have_v leave_v it_o write_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n for_o whatsoever_o law_n be_v write_v in_o our_o heart_n it_o be_v but_o the_o same_o in_o substance_n in_o respect_n to_o all_o simple_a moral_a precept_n with_o what_o be_v write_v in_o the_o new_a testament_n 2._o consider_v that_o god_n express_o say_v in_o the_o new_a covenant_n 33._o jer._n 31._o 33._o i_o will_v put_v my_o law_n in_o their_o inward_a part_n and_o write_v it_o in_o their_o heart_n say_v paul_n 3_o 2_o cor._n 3._o 3_o write_v not_o with_o ink_n but_o with_o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o live_a god_n not_o in_o table_n of_o stone_n but_o in_o the_o fleshly_a table_n of_o the_o heart_n this_o show_v we_o be_v not_o to_o go_v to_o the_o table_n of_o stone_n to_o mount_n sinai_n for_o the_o law_n of_o god_n now_o the_o antitype_n of_o that_o be_v come_v god_n finger_n have_v write_v his_o law_n in_o better_a table_n though_o natural_o our_o heart_n be_v like_o stone_n yet_o his_o spirit_n can_v and_o have_v write_v his_o law_n there_o what_o be_v god_n law_n but_o a_o transcript_n or_o a_o gracious_a impression_n of_o his_o holy_a nature_n or_o his_o divine_a image_n stamp_v on_o our_o soul_n now_o then_o read_v this_o bless_a book_n you_o new-covenant_n saint_n look_v within_o you_o holy_a and_o renew_a one_o and_o see_v if_o you_o can_v find_v the_o knowledge_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n or_o that_o you_o have_v this_o precept_n write_v in_o your_o heart_n and_o inward_a part_n be_v you_o ever_o by_o this_o law_n lead_v to_o know_v or_o reprove_v for_o not_o observe_v the_o seventh-day_n sabbath_n let_v i_o close_v this_o with_o a_o answer_n give_v to_o tillam_n by_o mr._n warren_n 1._o tillam_n say_v 19_o warren_n on_o the_o sabb._n p._n 18_o 19_o it_o be_v write_v in_o adam_n heart_n and_o for_o this_o he_o quote_v rom._n 2._o 2._o that_o it_o be_v write_v afterward_o in_o table_n of_o stone_n for_o which_o he_o cite_v gal._n 3._o 19_o 3._o that_o it_o be_v write_v in_o the_o fleshly_a table_n of_o renew_a heart_n to_o which_o mr._n warren_n answer_v speak_v to_o the_o latter_a the_o experience_n of_o almost_o all_o renew_a heart_n in_o heaven_n and_o earth_n do_v contradict_v it_o for_o to_o speak_v in_o the_o language_n of_o eliphas_n 1._o â—ob_v 5._o 1._o call_v now_o if_o there_o be_v any_o that_o will_v answer_v thou_o and_o to_o which_o of_o the_o saint_n will_v thou_o turn_v either_o scripture-saint_n or_o church-saint_n ask_v st._n paul_n st._n cyprian_n st._n chrysostom_n st._n augustine_n and_o they_o will_v tell_v you_o that_o your_o antiquate_a sabbath_n be_v so_o far_o from_o be_v in_o their_o heart_n that_o they_o have_v write_v against_o it_o with_o their_o pen_n turn_v over_o the_o work_v of_o the_o eminent_a father_n add_v