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church_n of_o galatia_n and_o corinth_n 1_o cor._n 16._o 1_o 2._o then_o in_o patmos_n rev._n 1._o 10._o and_o the_o lesser_a asia_n then_o in_o the_o grecian_a church_n as_o the_o greek_a father_n beforementioned_a testify_v then_o in_o the_o latin_a church_n as_o appear_v by_o the_o latin_a father_n call_v before_o to_o witness_v and_o attest_v it_o which_o they_o plentiful_o declare_v and_o in_o process_n of_o time_n the_o fame_n and_o observance_n of_o this_o bless_a day_n be_v scatter_v far_o and_o wide_o it_o be_v observe_v in_o africa_n by_o the_o injunction_n of_o the_o council_n of_o carthage_n it_o be_v observe_v in_o spain_n by_o the_o decree_n of_o the_o council_n of_o arragon_n and_o eliberis_n it_o be_v solemn_o keep_v and_o observe_v in_o france_n by_o the_o decree_n and_o canon_n of_o the_o council_n of_o orleans_n paris_n rheims_n angiers_n it_o be_v observe_v in_o italy_n by_o the_o canon_n of_o the_o council_n of_o friuli_n &_o rome_n it_o be_v keep_v in_o germany_n 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the_o psalmist_n psal_n 68_o 11._o the_o lord_n give_v the_o word_n and_o great_a be_v the_o company_n of_o those_o that_o publish_v it_o the_o gospel_n and_o the_o day_n of_o 11._o psal_n 68_o 11._o christ_n both_o keep_v equal_a pace_n and_o travel_v in_o company_n together_o through_o all_o convert_a nation_n to_o entertain_v a_o saviour_n and_o not_o a_o sabbath_n the_o lord_n will_v declare_v in_o the_o gospel_n not_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v ever_o a_o soloecism_n and_o a_o absurdity_n in_o the_o world_n nor_o can_v i_o see_v if_o our_o sabbath_n be_v only_o jure_fw-la humano_fw-la a_o humane_a ordinance_n how_o we_o can_v expect_v the_o same_o blessing_n on_o our_o sabbath_n which_o the_o jew_n might_n or_o do_v on_o they_o for_o sure_o divine_a institution_n entail_v divine_a benediction_n god_n do_v not_o water_n plant_n with_o the_o dew_n of_o his_o blessing_n which_o be_v 13._o mat_n 15._o 13._o not_o of_o his_o own_o plant_n but_o he_o often_o complain_v of_o introduction_n chemnit_fw-la satanas_fw-la habet_fw-la plantationes_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la zizania_fw-la et_fw-la homines_fw-la habent_fw-la plantationes_fw-la quae_fw-la sunt_fw-la traditiones_fw-la sed_fw-la ambae_fw-la sunt_fw-la eradicandae_fw-la et_fw-la evellendae_fw-la chemnit_fw-la into_o his_o worship_n by_o the_o devise_n and_o counsel_n of_o man_n jer._n 7._o 31._o how_o the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o jew_n have_v manifest_o a_o divine_a institution_n which_o be_v undoubted_a and_o undeny_v by_o all_o if_o we_o therefore_o want_v a_o divine_a authority_n to_o appoint_v and_o ordain_v it_o their_o fleece_n may_v be_v still_o wet_a with_o blessing_n and_o denediction_n and_o we_o whole_o dry_a it_o be_v not_o easy_o to_o be_v imagine_v that_o a_o ecclesiastical_a constitution_n as_o some_o make_v our_o sabbath_n to_o be_v can_v fall_v under_o the_o same_o smile_n and_o influence_n with_o a_o divine_a ordinance_n enliven_v by_o christ_n command_n or_o
jer._n 17._o 24._o which_o if_o it_o shall_v be_v do_v jer._n 17._o 25._o frequentabitur_fw-la si_fw-mi custodieâ—ur_fw-fr sabbatum_fw-la jerusalem_n flarebiâ—_n &_o templum_fw-la mirè_fw-la frequentabitur_fw-la this_o city_n shall_v remain_v forever_o nothing_o can_v better_o encompass_v a_o city_n with_o wall_n barricado_v a_o city_n against_o danger_n preserve_v a_o city_n from_o decay_n and_o secure_v a_o city_n from_o ruin_n then_o when_o the_o citizen_n be_v not_o more_o industrious_a in_o their_o shop_n on_o the_o week_n day_n than_o they_o be_v zealous_a in_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o in_o their_o family_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n god_n watch_v over_o that_o city_n for_o good_a where_o the_o due_a observation_n of_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v most_o strict_o practise_v and_o the_o profanation_n of_o it_o be_v most_o severe_o chastise_v the_o sanctification_n of_o the_o sabbath_n can_v cause_v the_o state_n to_o flourish_n it_o can_v fill_v the_o court_n with_o splendour_n and_o 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