may_v dress_v food_n for_o our_o own_o comfort_n decency_n of_o the_o body_n as_o clothing_z the_o same_o preservation_n of_o good_n by_o take_v out_o of_o or_o defend_v from_o danger_n luc._n 13._o 15._o and_o give_v necessary_a provision_n to_o they_o luc._n 14._o 5._o yea_o to_o the_o fatle_a beast_n to_o feed_v he_o 1._o because_o else_o he_o can_v not_o live_v so_o cheerful_o 2._o the_o labour_n be_v the_o same_o in_o give_v much_o or_o little_a 3._o all_o creature_n may_v then_o have_v the_o ordinary_a provision_n of_o the_o week_n at_o the_o least_o 4._o else_o to_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o creature_n so_o loss_n of_o good_n necessity_n be_v sanctify_v and_o may_v stand_v for_o just_a excuse_n when_o we_o can_v keep_v the_o rest_n of_o the_o commandment_n without_o breach_n of_o one_o of_o the_o rest_n e._n g._n i_o be_o bind_v to_o preserve_v life_n a_o man_n or_o beast_n be_v in_o danger_n of_o death_n i_o may_v break_v the_o rest_n to_o save_v life_n god_n will_v have_v mercy_n and_o not_o sacrifice_v mercy_n be_v a_o work_n of_o sanctification_n sacrifice_v a_o mean_n we_o must_v leave_v the_o mean_n and_o do_v the_o work_n tertullian_n say_v god_n forbid_v humane_a work_n not_o divinum_fw-la tertul._n lib._n 2_o contra_fw-la marcyonem_fw-la pag._n 185._o nec_fw-la sabbatt_n inspicis_fw-la legem_fw-la opera_fw-la humana_fw-la non_fw-la divina_fw-la prohibintem_fw-la non_fw-la facies_fw-la opus_fw-la quod_fw-la vtâ—que_fw-la tuum_fw-la arcam_fw-la vero_fw-la circumserre_fw-la neque_fw-la quoti_fw-la li_n enum_fw-la opus_fw-la vileri_fw-la potest_fw-la neque_fw-la humanum_fw-la sed_fw-la bonum_fw-la &_o sacrosinctum_fw-la &_o ex_fw-la ipso_fw-la dei_fw-la praecepto_fw-la utique_fw-la divinum_fw-la divine_a thou_o shall_v do_v no_o manner_n of_o work_n what_o manner_n of_o work_n what_o kind_n of_o work_n namely_o thy_o own_o but_o to_o carry_v about_o the_o ark_n sc_n about_o the_o wall_n of_o jericho_n can_v neither_o seem_v a_o daily_a work_n nor_o a_o humane_a but_o a_o good_a and_o a_o holy_a work_n and_o therefore_o from_o the_o very_a commandment_n of_o god_n divine_a those_o therefore_o i_o mean_v which_o may_v be_v forbear_v without_o breach_n of_o charity_n sin_v against_o nature_n or_o hurt_v of_o the_o creature_n and_o therefore_o 1._o whether_o those_o be_v not_o blame-worthy_a who_o troth_n about_o for_o gain_n or_o pleasure_n buy_v and_o sell_v grind_v and_o bake_v patch_n and_o mend_v or_o do_v any_o other_o outward_a or_o inward_a work_n of_o man_n or_o woman_n which_o may_v be_v do_v before_o or_o stay_v till_o afterward_o 2._o and_o if_o it_o be_v not_o good_a for_o each_o man_n to_o reason_n thus_o or_o after_o the_o like_a manner_n with_o his_o own_o soul_n 1._o be_v the_o four_o commandment_n a_o precept_n which_o be_v moral_a as_o it_o must_v needs_o be_v for_o 1._o else_o there_o will_v be_v but_o nine_o moral_a precept_n 2._o it_o be_v deliver_v in_o mount_n sinai_n at_o the_o precep_v nec_fw-la ejus_fw-la observatio_fw-la capit_fw-la lege_fw-la data_fw-la in_o sinaise_v aute_fw-la celebrabatur_fw-la ut_fw-la apparet_fw-la ex_fw-la mannae_fw-la pluvia_fw-la exod._n 16._o martyr_n in_o gen._n 2._o exit_fw-la hoc_fw-la loco_fw-la probabilis_fw-la conjectura_fw-la elicitur_fw-la sabbathi_o sanctitatem_fw-la suisse_fw-la priorent_fw-la le_fw-fr ge_fw-mi &_o ceric_a quum_fw-la aute_fw-la narravit_fw-la moses_n vetitoâ—_n fuisse_fw-la die_fw-la septimo_fw-la manna_n colligere_fw-la videtur_fw-la ex_fw-la recepta_fw-la notitiâ_fw-la &_o usu_fw-la sumptum_fw-la cal._n in_o 4._o precep_v same_o time_n by_o the_o same_o lawgiver_n after_o the_o same_o manner_n with_o more_o motive_n and_o a_o special_a memento_n 3._o give_v in_o paradise_n observe_v from_o the_o begin_n before_o any_o ceremonial_a law_n be_v give_v neither_o do_v the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n begin_v when_o the_o law_n be_v give_v in_o sinai_n but_o it_o be_v solemnize_v before_o as_o appear_v by_o the_o rain_n of_o manna_n exod._n 16._o say_v p._n martyr_n from_o this_o place_n a_o probable_a conjecture_n be_v fetch_v that_o the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v before_o the_o law_n and_o true_o when_o moses_n do_v show_v before_o that_o they_o be_v forbid_v to_o gather_v manna_n upon_o the_o seven_o day_n he_o seem_v to_o conclude_v that_o it_o be_v take_v from_o receive_a knowledge_n and_o use_n say_v mr._n calvin_n 2._o do_v our_o saviour_n christ_n jesus_n confirm_v the_o morality_n of_o it_o come_v to_o fulfil_v not_o to_o break_v one_o jot_n or_o title_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n 3._o and_o do_v the_o same_o reason_n which_o bind_v the_o jew_n oblige_v i_o to_o the_o performance_n of_o such_o duty_n as_o in_o it_o be_v enjoin_v and_o restrain_v i_o as_o well_o as_o they_o 1._o god_n give_v i_o six_o day_n as_o he_o give_v they_o 2._o be_v my_o god_n as_o he_o be_v they_o 3._o propose_v his_o example_n for_o my_o imitation_n and_o 4._o i_o need_v his_o blessing_n as_o much_o as_o they_o and_o do_v this_o commandment_n precise_o inhibit_v the_o do_n of_o any_o manner_n of_o work_n insomuch_o that_o those_o holy_a follower_n of_o christ_n luc._n 23._o 5_o 6._o and_o their_o puritannicall_a preciseness_n be_v commend_v abstain_v from_o so_o good_a a_o work_n as_o to_o embalm_v the_o body_n of_o our_o saviour_n their_o spice_n and_o ointment_n be_v already_o prepare_v and_o shall_v i_o gad_n to_o fair_n and_o market_n shall_v i_o walk_v about_o my_o close_n or_o ground_n except_o it_o be_v to_o meditate_v or_o to_o praise_n god_n for_o his_o bounty_n towards_o i_o shall_v i_o send_v my_o servant_n and_o cattle_n with_o corn_n etc._n etc._n be_v these_o work_n for_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v the_o day_n none_o of_o i_o and_o shall_v i_o spend_v it_o about_o my_o own_o affair_n and_o profit_n dread_a i_o to_o rob_v man_n and_o shall_v i_o presume_v to_o rob_v god_n yea_o he_o who_o be_v my_o god_n of_o his_o day_n of_o his_o holiday_n no_o no_o i_o will_v not_o trouble_v i_o therefore_o no_o more_o o_o rebellious_a flesh_n with_o thy_o many_o idle_a and_o godless_a pretence_n thy_o covetous_a carking_n former_o have_v make_v i_o with_o those_o worldly_a mind_a to_o go_v and_o see_v my_o ground_n which_o i_o have_v purchase_v to_o prove_v my_o ox_n which_o i_o have_v buy_v when_o the_o lord_n do_v gracious_o and_o earnest_o invite_v i_o to_o he_o thy_o mistrustful_a diffidence_n have_v prick_v i_o forward_o with_o remerarious_a rashness_n to_o do_v many_o unneedfull_a action_n thou_o have_v abash_v i_o with_o a_o fearful_a timidity_n of_o loss_n of_o undo_v have_v make_v i_o negligent_a to_o seek_v principal_o the_o kingdom_n of_o heaven_n and_o to_o care_v for_o the_o morrow_n when_o it_o may_v sufficient_o and_o time_n enough_o take_v care_n for_o itself_o thy_o savage_a cruelty_n heretofore_o have_v make_v i_o unmerciful_o bloody_a to_o my_o precious_a soul_n servant_n and_o beast_n forecast_v and_o fore-providing_a something_o for_o they_o to_o do_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n cease_v henceforward_o to_o molest_v i_o with_o these_o temptation_n i_o have_v now_o learned_a to_o be_v content_a with_o god_n allowance_n to_o i_o and_o deal_v towards_o i_o i_o be_o now_o resolve_v to_o depend_v on_o he_o and_o on_o his_o gracious_a providence_n and_o by_o god_n help_n will_v be_v so_o merciful_a to_o myself_o servant_n and_o beast_n that_o we_o will_v not_o do_v any_o servile_a work_n on_o god_n day_n wherein_o we_o serve_v ourselves_o and_o not_o god_n whether_o sport_n and_o recreation_n yea_o such_o as_o at_o other_o sâ—at_a 2._o consid_fw-la augustine_n bat_o babing_n homil._n sâ—at_a time_n may_v be_v lawful_a be_v not_o demonstrate_v to_o be_v unlawful_a upon_o the_o lord_n day_n by_o many_o of_o those_o i_o have_v name_v before_o among_o who_o s._n augustine_n be_v one_o who_o in_o another_o place_n as_o i_o have_v read_v not_o in_o he_o but_o cite_v speak_v of_o some_o who_o rest_v to_o sport_n toy_n hunt_v and_o net_n say_v it_o be_v to_o keep_v a_o etc._n qui_fw-la vacabant_fw-la nugu_n ludâ—s_n venatio_fw-la nibus_fw-la retibus_fw-la etc._n etc._n sabbath_n to_o the_o golden_a calf_n the_o idol_n of_o egypt_n not_o to_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n to_o which_o i_o will_v add_v gualther_n who_o say_v therefore_o they_o cast_v far_o away_o the_o impure_a work_n of_o the_o flesh_n and_o the_o 133._o proculergo_fw-la abjiciunt_fw-la impura_fw-la carnis_fw-la opera_fw-la &_o insanum_fw-la studium_fw-la voluptan_o dupeccant_a qui_fw-la diem_fw-la hunc_fw-la superbiae_fw-la sustus_fw-la aleae_fw-la poculu_fw-fr &_o impuro_fw-la voluptae_fw-la tum_fw-la slu_fw-la lio_o tribuunt_fw-la die_v fello_n majestati_fw-la aleissimi_fw-la dedicatos_fw-la nullu_fw-la voluptanbus_fw-la occupart_n nec_fw-la hujâ—t_fw-la religiosi_fw-la diet_n otia_fw-la relaxantes_fw-la obscrenis_fw-la qutbuslibet_fw-la patimur_fw-la voluptatibus_fw-la detiner_n nihil_fw-la eodem_fw-la die_fw-la vindicet_fw-la sibi_fw-la scaena_fw-la theatralis_fw-la aut_fw-la circense_n certa_fw-la man_n tui_fw-la
say_v we_o because_o it_o be_v scripture_n gal._n 5._o 1._o they_o say_v there_o be_v no_o condemnation_n to_o they_o which_o be_v in_o christ_n and_o so_o say_v we_o because_o it_o be_v scripture_n rom._n 8._o 1._o they_o say_v that_o the_o law_n have_v nothing_o to_o do_v in_o the_o conscience_n of_o the_o regenerate_a christian_a and_o that_o it_o do_v not_o bind_v the_o conscience_n of_o the_o regenerate_a to_o obedience_n but_o this_o we_o deny_v it_o be_v repugnant_a to_o sacred_a writ_n and_o of_o evil_a consequence_n the_o falsehood_n of_o who_o schismatical_a and_o heretical_a opinion_n schismatical_a i_o call_v it_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o rent_n and_o breach_n it_o make_v in_o the_o church_n heretical_a i_o call_v it_o it_o be_v a_o 296._o incidere_fw-la in_o falsae_fw-la opinionis_fw-la errorem_fw-la priusquam_fw-la vera_fw-la cognoscat_fw-la imperiti_fw-la animi_fw-la est_fw-la &_o simpli_fw-la cis_fw-la perseverare_fw-la vero_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la postquam_fw-la agnoveris_fw-la cotumacu_fw-la salvian_n exempla_fw-la a_o pro._n &_o vero_fw-la pag._n 296._o error_n about_o a_o main_a point_n of_o religion_n contrary_n to_o the_o clear_a light_n of_o truth_n of_o holy_a scripture_n sound_o and_o general_o hold_v by_o the_o church_n of_o god_n and_o be_v obstinate_o defend_v after_o conjunction_n and_o lawful_a admonition_n will_v perspicuous_o appear_v to_o all_o which_o will_v not_o wilful_o close_v their_o eye_n against_o the_o clear_a light_n of_o divine_a truth_n i_o have_v show_v what_o conscience_n be_v how_o this_o conscience_n be_v bind_v and_o that_o the_o law_n do_v bind_v the_o conscience_n of_o the_o regenerate_a to_o obedience_n 1._o conscience_n be_v a_o inward_a remembrance_n in_o our_o heart_n witness_v with_o we_o or_o against_o we_o of_o all_o our_o thought_n word_n and_o work_n conscience_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o understanding_n which_o take_v knowledge_n of_o and_o bear_v witness_n of_o a_o man_n thought_n word_n and_o work_n excuse_v they_o when_o they_o be_v good_a accuse_v they_o when_o they_o be_v bad_a rom._n 2._o 15._o the_o scio_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d &_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d conscientia_fw-la con._n &_o scio_fw-la greek_a word_n be_v derive_v of_o a_o verb_n which_o be_v compound_v of_o a_o verb_n which_o signify_v to_o see_v and_o a_o preposition_n which_o signify_v together_o so_o that_o conscience_n do_v know_v with_o another_o be_v privy_a to_o the_o thing_n of_o another_o by_o the_o signification_n of_o the_o greek_a and_o latin_a word_n this_o be_v conscience_n concern_v bond_n and_o bind_v the_o word_n of_o god_n mention_v diverse_a sort_n and_o call_v 1._o sin_n by_o the_o name_n of_o bond_n act_n 8._o 23._o because_o it_o bind_v and_o hold_v the_o wicked_a fast_o in_o the_o bondage_n of_o satan_n 2._o affliction_n for_o christ_n by_o the_o name_n of_o bond_n heb._n 13._o 3._o in_o which_o bond_n good_a saint_n paul_n be_v act_v 26._o 29._o 3._o god_n favour_n the_o bond_n of_o love_n hos_n 11._o 4._o the_o lord_n by_o these_o bind_n his_o saint_n unto_o he_o 4._o god_n law_n by_o the_o name_n of_o bond_n psal_n 2._o 3._o because_o they_o fasten_v we_o to_o god_n and_o bound_v we_o to_o our_o duty_n conscience_n be_v bind_v by_o vow_n and_o oath_n lawful_o make_v and_o superior_a power_n not_o proper_o in_o regard_n of_o themselves_o but_o improper_o or_o in_o reference_n to_o god_n law_n command_v a_o man_n although_o he_o swear_v to_o his_o own_o hurt_n not_o to_o change_v psal_n 15._o 4._o therefore_o the_o prince_n of_o israel_n dare_v not_o hurt_v the_o gibeonite_n because_o of_o their_o oath_n jos_n 9_o 9_o to_o pay_v that_o which_o a_o man_n have_v vow_v eccl._n 5._o 4._o to_o be_v subject_a to_o the_o high_a power_n rom._n 13._o 1._o 5._o and_o to_o obey_v our_o pastor_n and_o teacher_n heb._n 13._o 17._o but_o the_o lord_n 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make_v melody_n etc._n etc._n james_n 5._o 13._o i_o well_o consider_v this_o duty_n to_o be_v 1._o god_n own_o ordinance_n ephes_n 5._o 19_o 2._o bind_v all_o person_n james_n 5._o 13._o be_v any_o merry_a let_v he_o sing_v 3._o to_o be_v perform_v public_o ephes_n 5._o 19_o 4._o and_o private_o psal_n 101._o 1_o 2._o 5._o a_o special_a duty_n for_o the_o lord_n day_n psal_n 92._o title_n 6._o and_o a_o duty_n which_o be_v 1_o good_a have_v in_o it_o no_o evil_n be_v god_n ordinance_n 2_o pleasant_a in_o itself_o and_o to_o the_o hearer_n 3_o and_o comely_a to_o the_o user_n psal_n 147._o 3._o in_o pray_v to_o god_n to_o sanctify_v the_o day_n and_o duty_n thereof_o to_o i_o i_o be_v able_a to_o do_v nothing_o of_o myself_o 4._o in_o do_v such_o like_a work_n of_o mercy_n as_o these_o follow_v sc_fw-la 1._o visit_v the_o sick_a and_o that_o 1._o to_o benefit_v my_o own_o soul_n and_o that_o by_o 1._o take_v notice_n of_o my_o own_o mortality_n 2._o satan_n subtlety_n strive_v to_o lull_v man_n asleep_a in_o security_n or_o plunge_v they_o into_o desperation_n 3._o the_o difficulty_n if_o not_o impossibility_n of_o repentance_n defer_v till_o death_n and_o sickness_n 4._o the_o excellency_n of_o save_a grace_n a_o good_a conscience_n etc._n etc._n which_o will_v do_v man_n good_a when_o all_o worldly_a contentment_n forsake_v they_o 2._o to_o do_v good_a to_o the_o sick_a party_n and_o that_o by_o persuade_v he_o to_o a_o christian_a carriage_n in_o sickness_n sc_fw-la 1._o a_o serious_a consideration_n cause_v sickness_n 2._o the_o profit_n and_o advantage_n of_o sickness_n try_v grace_n wean_a from_o the_o world_n provoke_v to_o prayer_n and_o tame_v the_o flesh_n 3._o if_o man_n right_o behave_v themselves_o in_o sickness_n 1._o not_o neglect_v nor_o depend_v too_o much_o upon_o the_o mean_n 2._o pray_v to_o god_n 3._o give_v good_a counsel_n
4._o submit_v themselves_o to_o god_n will_v etc._n etc._n 4._o and_o make_v a_o good_a use_n thereof_o be_v make_v more_o compassionate_a to_o other_o in_o misery_n hate_v sin_n the_o cause_n of_o the_o scourge_n and_o not_o as_o the_o fashion_n of_o many_o be_v who_o go_v to_o the_o sick_a but_o 1._o to_o the_o hurt_n of_o themselves_o be_v harden_v in_o see_v the_o foolish_a virgin_n or_o nabal-like_a sickness_n or_o death_n of_o wicked_a man_n and_o the_o violent_a death_n and_o sickness_n of_o many_o good_a man_n 2._o to_o the_o hurt_n of_o the_o sick_a 1_o view_v the_o weakness_n of_o the_o sick_a to_o sport_v themselves_o and_o discredit_v their_o weak_a neighbour_n 2._o harden_v they_o what_o they_o can_v in_o their_o sin_n by_o secure_v they_o of_o long_a life_n flattery_n etc._n etc._n 2._o relieve_v the_o distress_a with_o a_o thankful_a love_a pitiful_a 1._o 1_o cor._n 16._o 1._o single_a cheerful_a liberal_a just_a and_o true_a heart_n 3._o teach_v the_o ignorant_a draw_v sinner_n to_o repentance_n comfort_v the_o distress_a admonish_v the_o unruly_a encourage_v the_o good_a rebuke_v the_o bad_a reconcile_a the_o disagree_a stir_v up_o the_o slothful_a etc._n etc._n whereas_o many_o people_n deem_v such_o like_a course_n to_o savour_n 4._o affirm_v 4._o of_o melancholic_a madness_n and_o too_o much_o puritannicall_a austerity_n and_o think_v themselves_o undo_v if_o they_o may_v not_o have_v free_a liberty_n to_o glut_v and_o satiate_v themselves_o with_o carnal_a delight_n and_o vain_a sport_n i_o be_o sure_o persuade_v 1._o that_o there_o be_v no_o true_a sound_n and_o solid_a cause_n of_o delight_n 1._o recreate_v 1._o in_o any_o vain_a sport_n or_o worldly_a pleasure_n especial_o in_o comparison_n of_o these_o lord_n day_n delightful_a duty_n if_o they_o may_v be_v poise_v in_o a_o even_a balance_n e._n g._n balance_v together_o the_o least_o measure_n of_o save_a grace_n and_o a_o world_n of_o voluptuous_a contentment_n and_o gainful_a profit_n 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etc._n psal_n 1._o 2_o 3._o three_o to_o ravish_v the_o heart_n true_o sensible_a of_o divine_a delight_n with_o unsatiable_a glee_n and_o unmatchable_a gladness_n rejoice_v that_o heart_n as_o much_o as_o if_o it_o have_v find_v great_a spoil_n psal_n 119._o 162._o be_v more_o luscious_a than_o the_o sweet_a honey_n or_o the_o most_o mellifluous_a honey_n comb_n psal_n 19_o 9_o 2._o that_o there_o be_v sound_a and_o sufficient_a cause_n of_o joy_n and_o delight_n in_o all_o such_o and_o other_o sabbath_n duty_n instance_n in_o some_o particular_n e._n g._n 1._o in_o hear_v and_o read_v the_o word_n of_o god_n if_o we_o consider_v it_o in_o its_o name_n and_o effect_n declare_v the_o nature_n thereof_o e._n g._n 1._o it_o be_v a_o transcendent_a pearl_n and_o excel_a treasure_n math._n 13._o 44_o 45._o more_o lovely_a than_o gold_n or_o much_o fine_a gold_n psal_n 119._o 127._o better_o than_o thousand_o of_o gold_n and_o silver_n verse_n 72._o and_o therefore_o can_v but_o fill_v 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