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you_o must_v rest_v on_o it_o from_o your_o work_n but_o the_o former_a be_v true_a for_o it_o be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n thy_o god_n and_o therefore_o it_o follow_v that_o you_o must_v rest_v from_o your_o work_n and_o here_o mark_v with_o i_o first_o the_o workmanship_n of_o this_o reason_n how_o fit_o it_o be_v frame_v for_o first_o lest_o any_o man_n shall_v be_v so_o bold_a as_o to_o ask_v he_o for_o his_o commission_n as_o exo._n 2._o one_o demand_v of_o moses_n who_o make_v thou_o a_o judge_n or_o as_o mat._n 22._o 23._o the_o priest_n demand_v of_o christ_n by_o what_o authority_n do_v thou_o these_o thing_n therefore_o he_o show_v his_o authority_n namely_o that_o he_o be_v authority_n itself_o and_o he_o may_v command_v for_o he_o be_v lord_n and_o no_o man_n will_v say_v unto_o he_o unless_o he_o be_v a_o devil_n what_o have_v thou_o to_o do_v with_o we_o matth._n 8_o for_o he_o have_v to_o do_v with_o we_o for_o he_o be_v thy_o lord_n and_o that_o diverse_a 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can_v stay_v his_o hand_n neither_o dare_v any_o say_v unto_o he_o what_o do_v thou_o dan._n 4._o 32._o for_o he_o be_v lord_n of_o lord_n rom._n 17._o 14._o and_o his_o hest_n stand_v like_o the_o law_n of_o the_o mede_n and_o persian_n that_o can_v be_v recall_v dan._n 6._o 12._o yea_o a_o degree_n further_o he_o be_v the_o lord_n of_o spirit_n num._n 16._o 22._o and_o therefore_o will_v command_v not_o as_o other_o lord_n thy_o body_n only_o but_o thy_o soul_n too_o matth._n 21._o 37._o thou_o must_v serve_v he_o with_o all_o thy_o soul_n and_o if_o it_o please_v he_o he_o can_v cast_v both_o body_n and_o soul_n into_o hell_n fire_n mat._n 10._o 28._o now_o than_o if_o he_o be_v thy_o lord_n and_o master_n in_o so_o full_a and_o so_o absolute_a a_o manner_n what_o then_o why_o then_o where_o be_v his_o fear_n malac._n 1._o 6._o he_o call_v for_o that_o and_o good_a reason_n for_o if_o there_o be_v no_o master_n but_o will_v have_v some_o service_n shall_v god_n so_o great_a a_o 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it_o isai_n 58._o 14._o §_o sect._n 2_o now_o the_o use_n of_o this_o be_v twofold_a first_o it_o notable_o meet_v with_o the_o error_n of_o the_o multitude_n that_o think_v if_o a_o man_n serve_v god_n he_o shall_v never_o thrive_v as_o though_o god_n be_v like_o a_o evil_a master_n that_o use_v to_o reward_v he_o worst_a that_o do_v he_o the_o best_a service_n but_o these_o blind_a bayard_n that_o thus_o beat_v their_o head_n against_o the_o wall_n little_o think_v upon_o this_o that_o god_n here_o promise_v that_o those_o which_o keep_v his_o sabbath_n shall_v be_v bless_v if_o they_o do_v they_o will_v never_o go_v stumble_v on_o but_o to_o the_o keeper_n of_o the_o sabbath_n this_o be_v a_o most_o sure_a word_n that_o if_o a_o man_n keep_v it_o the_o lord_n will_v make_v he_o to_o mount_v upon_o the_o high_a place_n of_o the_o earth_n and_o will_v feed_v they_o with_o the_o heritage_n of_o jacob_n and_o therefore_o by_o this_o a_o man_n shall_v know_v when_o he_o be_v at_o the_o 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