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learned_a author_n of_o who_o say_v he_o be_v that_o woe_n denounce_v isa_n 5._o 8_o 9_o a_o fearful_a thing_n that_o man_n for_o deny_v other_o place_n by_o they_o shall_v lose_v their_o own_o to_o plunge_v themselves_o so_o deep_o into_o god_n displeasure_n that_o god_n judgement_n pursue_v they_o so_o fast_o that_o if_o a_o man_n make_v diligent_a enquiry_n and_o search_n in_o a_o little_a after_o succeed_v age_n oftentimes_o in_o their_o own_o for_o these_o monster_n of_o man_n dispeopler_n of_o town_n ruiner_n of_o commonwealth_n so_o far_o as_o in_o they_o lie_v occasion_n of_o beggar_n and_o beggary_n and_o prey_n of_o usurer_n instead_o of_o spacious_a and_o splendent_a house_n he_o shall_v find_v rumour_n heap_n instead_o of_o good_a housekeeper_n poor_a shepherd_n
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in_o a_o leather_n doublet_n than_o a_o base_a fantastical_a mind_n in_o golden_a apparel_n in_o labour_v to_o be_v like_o a_o gentleman_n in_o apparel_n yet_o none_o in_o truth_n thou_o prove_v thyself_o a_o brainless_a man_n seek_v for_o enough_o cark_n for_o no_o more_o superfluity_n make_v a_o man_n neither_o warm_a nor_o honest_a but_o it_o be_v some_o credit_n to_o be_v gay_a and_o fine_a but_o with_o who_o with_o wise_a man_n no_o money_n in_o homely_a garment_n can_v take_v up_o more_o on_o trust_n then_o diverse_a other_o who_o be_v so_o great_o finish_v with_o god_n no_o he_o more_o esteem_v of_o a_o leathern_a yea_o a_o naked_a yea_o a_o lazar_n saint_n then_o of_o a_o velvet_n devil_n luke_n 16._o 3._o have_v thou_o a_o honest_a call_n or_o trade_n of_o life_n be_v therewith_o content_a be_v not_o like_o the_o discontent_a owl_n of_o our_o time_n who_o look_v with_o malicious_a eye_n upon_o that_o other_o have_v grieve_v at_o their_o own_o suppose_v their_o calling_n too_o 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thy_o poor_a estate_n fruitful_a like_o hate_a peninnah_n 2._o they_o be_v like_o puddle_n fail_v most_o in_o time_n of_o great_a need_n 3._o they_o make_v a_o man_n no_o better_o in_o god_n sight_n the_o lord_n may_v give_v they_o as_o jael_n give_v drink_v to_o siscra_n judg._n 4._o 21._o or_o ehud_n give_v eglon_n a_o present_a judg._n 3._o 21._o as_o hester_n give_v haman_n a_o banquet_n ester_n 7._o or_o as_o the_o butcher_n give_v the_o slaughter_n cattle_n a_o good_a pasture_n the_o mountain_n which_o be_v full_a of_o golden_a mine_n be_v not_o usual_o clothe_v with_o corn_n nor_o load_v with_o grass_n 4._o they_o be_v not_o as_o they_o seemâ—_n to_o be_v and_o be_v esteem_v they_o seem_v treasure_n as_o if_o they_o be_v for_o ever_o they_o be_v deem_v substance_n as_o if_o without_o they_o man_n be_v but_o shadow_n they_o be_v call_v good_n as_o if_o they_o make_v man_n good_a so_o much_o worth_n of_o such_o ability_n account_n and_o reckon_v but_o alas_o these_o be_v steal_v name_n for_o they_o be_v thorn_n mat._n 13._o 22._o deceitful_a mar._n 4._o 19_o and_o often_o golden_a 98._o virtuti_fw-la modicum_fw-la vitio_fw-la nil_fw-la satis_fw-la adrian_z carth_n pag._n 98._o fetter_n 5._o thou_o have_v but_o a_o very_a little_a be_v it_o so_o nature_n be_v content_a with_o little_a grace_n with_o less_o it_o be_v only_a corruption_n of_o nature_n which_o be_v not_o content_a one_o say_v well_o a_o very_a little_a content_v virtue_n nothing_o satisfi_v vice_n 5._o be_v thou_o in_o captivity_n famine_n reproach_n etc._n etc._n yet_o herewithal_o be_v thou_o content_a 1._o why_o o_o thou_o son_n of_o god_n shall_v thou_o be_v discontent_a with_o exile_n for_o thy_o father_n sake_n since_o thou_o can_v not_o be_v exile_v out_o of_o thy_o father_n country_n the_o earth_n be_v the_o lord_n since_o the_o passage_n to_o heaven_n be_v open_a and_o easy_a from_o one_o country_n as_o from_o another_o the_o lord_n be_v gracious_o present_a with_o he_o in_o 16_o ezek._n 11._o 16_o their_o captivity_n as_o with_o joseph_n daniel_n etc._n etc._n 2._o what_o if_o god_n for_o end_n best_o know_v to_o himself_o lay_v upon_o thou_o famine_n nakedness_n and_o such_o like_a calamity_n be_v therewith_o content_a and_o seek_v not_o by_o wicked_a purloin_v to_o relieve_v thy_o necessity_n hear_v what_o a_o heathen_a man_n can_v say_v 16_o i_o judge_v thou_o miserable_a because_o thou_o be_v never_o trouble_v thou_o have_v pass_v over_o thy_o life_n without_o a_o adversary_n virtue_n be_v greedy_a of_o danger_n military_a man_n glory_v in_o thâ—ir_a wound_n thou_o may_v know_v a_o governor_n in_o a_o tempest_n a_o soldier_n in_o battle_n how_o can_v i_o know_v how_o much_o courage_n thou_o have_v against_o poverty_n if_o thou_o flow_v with_o wealth_n whence_o can_v i_o etc._n etc._n moreover_o consider_v 1._o that_o these_o extremity_n can_v only_o hurt_v the_o body_n discontent_a soul_n and_o body_n 2._o that_o god_n have_v promise_v sufficient_a either_o 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lion_n bear_v dog_n and_o dragon_n give_v he_o the_o torment_a tail_n of_o a_o sting_a scorpion_n the_o venomous_a tooth_n of_o a_o gnaw_a viper_n the_o virulent_a breath_n and_o dreadful_a sight_n of_o a_o eye_n kill_v cockatrice_n farce_v his_o bowel_n with_o the_o poison_n of_o asp_n and_o the_o venom_n of_o spider_n go_v to_o a_o hedge_n of_o thorn_n brier_n and_o bramble_n and_o a_o bed_n of_o thistle_n and_o thence_o extract_v the_o hurtful_a property_n of_o these_o evil_a plant_n and_o add_v they_o to_o this_o monster_n heap_v on_o the_o stink_a loathsome_a and_o unprofitable_a condition_n of_o the_o most_o loathsome_a scum_n canker-eaten_a dross_n suffocate_a smoke_n sterilous_a dust_n and_o contaminate_v dirt_n the_o wicked_a man_n be_v this_o compact_a monster_n and_o therefore_o a_o unmeete_a associate_n for_o a_o saint_n for_o such_o a_o one_o who_o have_v or_o desire_v fellowship_n with_o the_o father_n chap._n viii_o the_o three_o mean_n and_o duty_n we_o must_v be_v like_o god_n will_v we_o communicate_v in_o this_o community_n we_o must_v duty_n 3._o mean_n duty_n endeavour_v to_o be_v like_o the_o lord_n similitude_n be_v a_o fasten_v link_n to_o conglutinate_v society_n which_o all_o delight_n in_o such_o who_o be_v most_o like_a themselves_o hence_o it_o be_v that_o bird_n of_o a_o duty_n feather_n fly_v together_o like_o master_n like_o man_n if_o thou_o will_v marry_v marry_o thy_o like_a say_v the_o poet_n and_o that_o friendship_n be_v the_o pleasant_a which_o likeness_n of_o condition_n have_v link_v together_o say_v the_o hearâ—en_a orator_n and_o saint_n john_n tell_v we_o express_o there_o must_v be_v a_o congruence_n in_o this_o consociety_n 1_o john_n 1._o 7._o if_o we_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n as_o he_o be_v in_o the_o light_n we_o have_v fellowship_n one_o with_o anâ—ther_n be_v we_o therefore_o follower_n of_o god_n as_o dear_a child_n ephes_n 5._o 1._o 1._o in_o holiness_n 1._o pet._n 1._o 15._o as_o he_o which_o have_v call_v you_o be_v holy_a so_o be_v you_o holy_a in_o all_o manner_n of_o conversation_n ver_fw-la 16._o because_o it_o be_v write_v be_v you_o holy_a as_o i_o be_o holy_a true_a it_o be_v god_n only_o be_v holy_a i._n e._n infinite_o pure_a and_o righteous_a yet_o the_o saint_n be_v holy_a also_o i._n e._n separate_v from_o sin_n and_o corruption_n unperfect_o here_o most_o perfect_o hereafter_o in_o heaven_n 2._o in_o a_o godly_a remuneration_n render_v love_n for_o hatred_n benediction_n for_o execration_n good_a turn_n for_o bad_a prayer_n for_o persecution_n matth._n 5._o 44_o 45._o that_o we_o may_v be_v child_n of_o our_o father_n for_o he_o make_v his_o sun_n etc._n etc._n 3._o in_o a_o pitiful_a compassionatenesse_n easy_o move_v to_o grieve_v at_o the_o misery_n of_o other_o and_o to_o succour_v they_o luke_n 6._o 6._o be_v you_o therefore_o merciful_a as_o your_o heavenly_a father_n be_v merciful_a col._n 3._o 12._o put_v you_o on_o as_o the_o etc._n etc._n 4._o in_o perfection_n matth._n 5._o 48._o be_v you_o therefore_o perfect_a as_o your_o father_n in_o heaven_n be_v perfect_a not_o as_o if_o we_o can_v be_v without_o sin_n as_o dote_v fantastic_a familist_n aver_v or_o keep_v the_o whole_a law_n as_o superstitious_a antichristian_a papist_n avow_v for_o scripture_n and_o each_o man_n be_v enlighten_v conscience_n witness_v the_o contrary_n but_o 1._o comparative_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o weak_a and_o wicked_a 2._o in_o regard_n of_o part_n be_v sanctify_v in_o every_o part_n and_o power_n of_o soul_n and_o body_n to_o every_o duty_n concern_v they_o in_o some_o measure_n so_o that_o there_o be_v a_o upright_a judgement_n in_o the_o mind_n a_o honest_a heart_n a_o sincere_a and_o good_a conscience_n 5._o in_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n 1._o john_n 1._o 7._o if_o we_o walk_v in_o the_o light_n as_o he_o be_v in_o the_o light_n we_o have_v fellowship_n one_o with_o another_o and_o this_o we_o may_v do_v by_o follow_v god_n word_n as_o our_o guide_n in_o our_o 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may_v imitate_v a_o mighty_a man_n this_o sanctity_n perfection_n and_o such_o like_a excellency_n of_o all_o the_o glorify_a saint_n that_o be_v or_o shall_v be_v be_v no_o more_o in_o comparison_n of_o this_o unparalleled_a holiness_n and_o perfection_n of_o god_n than_o the_o dim_a and_o duskish_a light_n of_o a_o pinck_a candle_n compare_v with_o the_o splendent_a lustre_n of_o the_o radiant_a sun_n enlighten_v moon_n and_o glister_a star_n chap._n ix_o the_o four_o mean_n and_o duty_n be_v prayer_n to_o god_n have_v we_o or_o desire_v we_o fellowship_n with_o the_o father_n delight_v duty_n 4._o mean_n duty_n we_o then_o to_o speak_v to_o he_o in_o prayer_n and_o rejoice_v to_o hear_v he_o speak_v to_o we_o in_o the_o ministry_n of_o the_o word_n what_o society_n where_o intercourse_n of_o speech_n be_v want_v every_o colleague_n in_o each_o community_n will_v acknowledge_v society_n and_o mutual_a exchange_n of_o speech_n to_o be_v inseparable_a and_o that_o it_o be_v one_o way_n to_o connexe_v man_n firm_o in_o a_o friendly_a fellowship_n a_o word_n of_o each_o 1._o shall_v i_o say_v prayerlesse_a person_n be_v graceless_a i_o have_v my_o warrant_n zach._n 12._o 10._o the_o spirit_n of_o grace_n and_o prayer_n be_v joint_a companion_n 2._o shall_v i_o term_v they_o godless_a atheist_n who_o can_v just_o contradict_v i_o not_o to_o pray_v be_v one_o of_o those_o mark_n wherewith_o man_n foolish_a and_o without_o god_n be_v brand_v out_o psal_n 14._o 4._o 3._o may_v i_o not_o confident_o affirm_v such_o to_o have_v cast_v off_o the_o fear_n of_o the_o lord_n restrain_v prayer_n before_o god_n job_n 15._o 8._o 4._o may_v i_o not_o pronounce_v peremptory_o prayerlesse_a person_n to_o be_v destitute_a of_o the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n saint_n paul_n testify_v that_o the_o saint_n have_v receive_v the_o spirit_n of_o adoption_n whereby_o they_o cry_v abba_n father_n rom._n 8._o 15._o and_o can_v a_o prayerlesse_a person_n he_o want_v god_n grace_n his_o fear_n the_o true_a god_n and_o his_o bless_a spirit_n have_v fellowship_n with_o the_o father_n moreover_o do_v many_o people_n pray_v to_o no_o purpose_n ask_v and_o not_o receive_v because_o they_o ask_v amiss_o jam._n 4._o 3._o their_o prayer_n be_v pinion_v that_o they_o can_v mount_v aloft_o into_o the_o ear_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o sabbath_n 1._o by_o gross_a pollution_n isa_n 1._o 15._o i_o will_v not_o hear_v because_o your_o hand_n be_v full_a of_o blood_n 2._o by_o disobedience_n to_o the_o voice_n of_o god_n in_o the_o ministry_n of_o his_o word_n zach_n 7._o 13._o therefore_o as_o he_o cry_v and_o they_o will_v not_o hear_v so_o they_o cry_v and_o i_o will_v not_o hear_v say_v the_o lord_n of_o host_n 3._o by_o impenitency_n job._n 9_o 31._o god_n hear_v not_o sinner_n 4._o by_o regard_v iniquity_n in_o their_o heart_n psal_n 66._o 18._o 5._o by_o 〈◊〉_d prov._n 23._o 13._o he_o that_o stop_v his_o ear_n at_o the_o cry_n of_o the_o poor_a shall_v cry_v himself_o and_o not_o be_v hear_v 6._o by_o cruelty_n micah_n 3._o 4._o then_o shall_v cry_v etc._n etc._n 7._o by_o paint_a hypocrisy_n math._n 6._o 5._o 8._o by_o faithless_a infidelity_n jam._n 1._o 6._o 7._o 9_o by_o pharisaical_a selfe-conceitednesse_a luke_n 18._o 11._o 14._o 10._o by_o blind_a ignorance_n mat._n 20._o 22._o you_o ask_v you_o etc._n etc._n 11._o by_o malicious_a envy_n math._n 6._o 15._o if_o you_o forgive_v not_o 12._o by_o pray_v for_o those_o thing_n which_o be_v impious_a unjust_a hurtful_a impossible_a needless_a or_o otherwise_o not_o to_o be_v pray_v for_o it_o stand_v we_o in_o hand_n therefore_o if_o we_o either_o have_v or_o desire_v to_o have_v fellowship_n with_o the_o father_n not_o only_o to_o pray_v but_o so_o to_o pray_v as_o we_o be_v direct_v in_o the_o word_n of_o truth_n viz
and_o that_o concise_o point_n at_o some_o of_o the_o lord_n day_n duty_n i_o handle_v they_o now_o only_o by_o way_n of_o use_n to_o another_o doctrine_n that_o we_o may_v keep_v the_o sabbath_n or_o the_o lord_n day_n we_o must_v observant_o take_v notice_n of_o the_o negative_a and_o affirmative_a precept_n negative_a precise_o prohibit_v the_o do_v of_o any_o manner_n of_o work_n 1._o servile_a wherein_o we_o serve_v ourselves_o not_o god_n therefore_o all_o sinful_a action_n of_o body_n and_o soul_n for_o although_o these_o be_v strict_o forbid_v every_o day_n yet_o it_o be_v a_o great_a sin_n to_o do_v they_o upon_o this_o day_n it_o offer_v few_o urge_v or_o allure_a provocation_n and_o afford_v more_o help_n and_o 7._o per_fw-la voceâ—â—pus_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d seu_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d non_fw-la intelliguntur_fw-la directè_fw-la opera_fw-la hominum_fw-la vitiosa_fw-la quia_fw-la ea_fw-la nunquam_fw-la conceduntur_fw-la sed_fw-la opera_fw-la servilia_fw-la a_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d servirâ—_n per_fw-la qua_fw-la scilicet_fw-la â—â—â—squisque_fw-la pro_fw-la ratione_fw-la vocationis_fw-la suae_fw-la victum_fw-la exâ—rcet_a etc._n etc._n wallaeus_n de_fw-fr 4._o precep_n pag._n 7._o mean_n against_o they_o 2._o all_o work_n of_o mind_n or_o body_n needless_a or_o unnecessary_a by_o the_o word_n thou_o shall_v do_v no_o manner_n of_o work_n be_v not_o understand_v the_o vicious_a work_n of_o man_n because_o they_o be_v never_o permit_v but_o servile_a work_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d signify_v to_o serve_v by_o which_o every_o one_o by_o reason_n of_o his_o vocation_n do_v pursue_v his_o live_n say_v wallaeus_n but_o lest_o i_o shall_v wander_v in_o so_o wide_a and_o spacious_a a_o field_n i_o will_v therefore_o show_v you_o what_o other_o which_o i_o have_v read_v say_v and_o then_o give_v my_o answer_n only_o to_o some_o question_n omnis_fw-la christi_fw-la amator_fw-la dominicum_fw-la celebret_fw-la diem_fw-la diem_fw-la resurrectioni_fw-la consecratum_fw-la dominicae_fw-la reginam_fw-la &_o principem_fw-la dierum_fw-la omnium_fw-la in_fw-la quà _fw-la &_o vita_fw-la &c._n &c._n epist_n 3._o ad_fw-la magnefianos_n die_fw-la vero_fw-la qui_fw-la dominicus_n voco_fw-la quem_fw-la hebraei_n primum_fw-la vocant_fw-la graeci_fw-la autem_fw-la soli_fw-la distribuunt_fw-la &_o qui_fw-la ante_fw-la septimum_fw-la est_fw-la sancivit_fw-la a_o judicijs_fw-la alijsque_fw-la causis_fw-la universos_fw-la habere_fw-la vacationem_fw-la &_o in_o eo_fw-la tantum_fw-la orationibus_fw-la occupari_fw-la honorabat_fw-la sc_fw-la constantinus_n autem_fw-la dominicum_fw-la diem_fw-la quia_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la christus_fw-la resurrexit_fw-la à _fw-la mortuis_fw-la sozomen_n histor_n eccl._n tripart_n lib._n 1._o cap._n 10._o pag._n 275._o dominicum_fw-la ergò_fw-la diem_fw-la apostoli_fw-la &_o apostolici_fw-la viri_fw-la ideò_fw-la religiosâ_fw-la solemnitate_fw-la habendum_fw-la sanxerunt_fw-la quià _fw-la in_o eodem_fw-la redemptor_n noster_fw-la à _fw-la mortuis_fw-la resurrexit_fw-la quique_fw-la ideò_fw-la dominicus_n appellatur_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o eo_fw-la à _fw-la terrenis_fw-la operibus_fw-la vel_fw-la mundi_fw-la illecebris_fw-la abstinentes_fw-la tantum_fw-la diviniâ—_n cultibus_fw-la serviamus_fw-la ipse_fw-la est_fw-la primus_fw-la dies_fw-la seculi_fw-la in_fw-la ipso_fw-la formatasunt_fw-la elementa_fw-la mundi_fw-la in_fw-la ipso_fw-la creati_fw-la sunt_fw-la angeli_fw-la in_fw-la ipso_fw-la quoque_fw-la resurrexit_fw-la à _fw-la mortuis_fw-la christus_fw-la etc._n etc._n serm._n 251._o dâ—_n tempore_fw-la videâ—mus_fw-la ne_fw-la sed_fw-la diâ—i_fw-la dominici_fw-la sequestrati_fw-la a_o rurali_fw-la opere_fw-la &_o ab_fw-la omni_fw-la negotio_fw-la soli_fw-la divinâ—_n cultui_fw-la vacemus_fw-la ibid._n neque_fw-la venatione_fw-la se_fw-la occupet_fw-la &_o diabolico_fw-la mancipetur_fw-la officio_fw-la cirumvagando_fw-la campos_fw-la &_o sylvas_fw-la clamorem_fw-la &_o cachinnum_fw-la ore_fw-la exaltans_fw-la ibid._n tunc_fw-la ipsi_fw-la foris_fw-la aut_fw-la causas_fw-la dicere_fw-la aut_fw-la diversis_fw-la student_fw-la calumnijs_fw-la impugnare_fw-la aut_fw-la videlicet_fw-la in_o alea_fw-la vel_fw-la in_o jocis_fw-la inutilibus_fw-la insidiari_fw-la quatenus_fw-la unus_fw-la punctus_fw-la diâ—i_fw-la ad_fw-la dei_fw-la officium_fw-la &_o reliquum_fw-la diurnum_fw-la spatium_fw-la cum_fw-la nocte_fw-la simul_fw-la ad_fw-la eorum_fw-la deputetur_fw-la uâ—luptates_fw-la idem_fw-la ibid._n melius_fw-la utique_fw-la toto_fw-la die_fw-la foderent_fw-la quam_fw-la toto_fw-la die_fw-la saltarent_fw-la con._n 1._o part_n 1._o in_o psal_n 32._o melius_fw-la enim_fw-la arare_fw-la quam_fw-la saltare_fw-la in_o sabbato_fw-la illi_fw-la ab_fw-la opere_fw-la bono_fw-mi vacant_a opere_fw-la nugatorio_n non_fw-la vacant_a in_o titul_n psal_n 91._o non_fw-la hoc_fw-la autem_fw-la solum_fw-la ratione_fw-la aptum_fw-la est_fw-la tempus_fw-la ad_fw-la benignitatem_fw-la prompto_fw-la &_o alacri_fw-la animo_fw-la exercendam_fw-la sed_fw-la &_o quod_fw-la habet_fw-la quietem_fw-la &_o remissionem_fw-la immunitatemque_fw-la &_o vacationem_fw-la a_o laboribus_fw-la chrys_n tom._n 4._o pag._n 545._o in_o 1._o cor._n homil._n 45._o primo_fw-la die_fw-la qui_fw-la dominicus_fw-la appellatur_fw-la celebres_fw-la magistri_fw-la ac_fw-la doctores_fw-la sancti_fw-la patres_fw-la nostri_fw-la nobis_fw-la canendum_fw-la &_o psallendum_fw-la centesimum_fw-la decimum_fw-la octanum_fw-la psalmum_fw-la tradiderunt_fw-la t._n 1._o pag._n 1055._o ignatius_n that_o ancient_a bishop_n of_o antioch_n in_o his_o 3._o epistle_n which_o be_v none_o of_o his_o 5._o counterfeit_a epistle_n say_v let_v every_o one_o that_o love_v christ_n keep_v the_o lord_n day_n which_o be_v the_o queen_n of_o day_n in_o which_o death_n be_v overcome_v and_o life_n be_v spring_v up_o in_o christ_n renown_a constantine_n ordain_v as_o follow_v that_o day_n which_o be_v call_v the_o lord_n day_n which_o the_o hebrew_n call_v the_o first_o day_n which_o the_o grecian_n attribute_v to_o the_o sun_n which_o be_v before_o the_o 7._o day_n he_o ordain_v that_o all_o shall_v cease_v from_o suit_n and_o other_o business_n and_o to_o be_v only_o occupy_v in_o prayer_n upon_o it_o and_o indeed_o he_o do_v honour_v the_o lord_n day_n because_o in_o it_o christ_n rise_v from_o the_o dead_a st._n augustine_n say_v the_o lord_n day_n the_o apostle_n and_o apostolical_a man_n have_v ordain_v with_o religious_a holiness_n to_o be_v keep_v because_o in_o the_o same_o our_o redeemer_n rise_v from_o the_o dead_a and_o therefore_o be_v call_v the_o dominical_a or_o lord_n day_n that_o in_o it_o we_o may_v only_o attend_v on_o the_o divine_a service_n this_o be_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o world_n in_o it_o be_v create_v the_o element_n and_o the_o angel_n upon_o this_o day_n christ_n rise_v and_o the_o holy_a ghost_n be_v give_v &_o manna_n first_o descend_v from_o heaven_n upon_o this_o day_n and_o again_o be_v sequester_v from_o all_o rustical_a work_n and_o business_n we_o give_v ourselves_o whole_o to_o the_o worship_n of_o god_n neither_o let_v he_o busy_v himself_o in_o hunt_v and_o enthrall_v himself_o in_o any_o devilish_a work_n in_o wander_v about_o the_o field_n and_o wood_n make_v a_o loud_a noise_n and_o laughter_n etc._n etc._n and_o in_o the_o same_o sermon_n reprove_v certain_a disorder_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n he_o say_v then_o scil_n in_o the_o time_n of_o the_o public_a worship_n of_o god_n without_o door_n they_o tell_v tale_n or_o study_v to_o fight_v against_o other_o by_o slander_n or_o to_o take_v great_a pain_n at_o dice_n or_o other_o unprofitable_a sport_n as_o if_o one_o period_n of_o the_o day_n be_v set_v apart_o to_o the_o service_n of_o god_n and_o the_o rest_n of_o the_o day_n and_o the_o night_n to_o their_o own_o pleasure_n the_o same_o father_n say_v thus_o in_o one_o place_n they_o may_v better_o dig_v all_o the_o day_n then_o dance_v all_o the_o day_n and_o in_o another_o place_n it_o be_v better_a to_o plough_v then_o to_o dance_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n they_o rest_v from_o a_o good_a work_n rest_v not_o from_o a_o vain_a and_o triff_v work_n and_o s._n chrysostome_n speak_v of_o the_o fitness_n of_o this_o day_n for_o work_n of_o mercy_n say_v it_o be_v a_o fit_a time_n to_o practice_v liberality_n with_o a_o ready_a and_o willing_a mind_n not_o only_o in_o this_o regard_n but_o also_o because_o it_o have_v rest_n cease_v freedom_n and_o vacation_n from_o labour_n and_o in_o another_o place_n he_o say_v our_o reverend_a teacher_n and_o instructer_n our_o holy_a father_n have_v give_v we_o the_o 118._o psalm_n to_o sing_v the_o first_o day_n which_o be_v call_v the_o lord_n day_n leo_fw-la the_o first_o command_v sunday_n to_o be_v keep_v holy_a and_o that_o all_o christian_n shall_v behave_v themselves_o godly_a and_o virtuous_o all_o the_o day_n long_o in_o preach_v hear_v and_o 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remission_n of_o sin_n how_o and_o by_o who_o wherein_o every_o sincere_a christian_a may_v behold_v clear_o the_o unparalleled_a love_n of_o christ_n jesus_n free_v he_o by_o his_o own_o painful_a passion_n from_o the_o guilt_n and_o guerdon_n the_o due_a desert_n and_o dominion_n the_o power_n and_o punishment_n of_o his_o sin_n 5._o let_v it_o be_v upon_o the_o inheritance_n which_o be_v incorruptible_a undefiled_a not_o fade_v away_o reserve_v in_o the_o heaven_n etc._n etc._n and_o i_o think_v it_o will_v be_v grant_v without_o contradiction_n that_o such_o like_a meditation_n make_v the_o godly_a soul_n to_o leap_v for_o joy_n 6._o let_v it_o be_v upon_o dismal_a death_n and_o moulder_a mortality_n even_o this_o will_v comfort_v the_o heavenly_a mind_a soul_n love_v the_o appear_v of_o christ_n long_v after_o the_o same_o with_o the_o bride_n in_o the_o revelation_n certify_v he_o that_o these_o misery_n be_v but_o momentany_a and_o that_o this_o miserable_a mortality_n shall_v 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to_o be_v a_o day_n of_o rest_n and_o holiness_n a_o day_n of_o delight_n and_o heavenly_a feast_n to_o the_o world_n 3._o or_o because_o the_o lord_n do_v bless_v more_o effectual_o all_o such_o who_o conscionable_o keep_v it_o holy_a on_o that_o day_n than_o any_o other_o so_o that_o then_o they_o enjoy_v after_o a_o extraordinary_a manner_n this_o transcendent_o sweet_a and_o lovely_a fellowship_n with_o the_o father_n we_o for_o our_o part_n will_v alienate_v and_o estrange_v our_o soul_n tongue_n and_o body_n so_o far_o forth_o as_o in_o we_o lie_v from_o such_o work_n such_o word_n and_o thought_n which_o withdraw_v the_o mind_n from_o god_n and_o endeavour_v to_o spend_v those_o little_a parcel_n of_o time_n which_o remain_v to_o we_o exempt_v from_o the_o public_a assembly_n of_o the_o saint_n and_o the_o do_v of_o some_o few_o necessary_a action_n in_o divine_a contemplation_n christian_a communication_n such_o pious_a and_o holy_a action_n that_o so_o the_o lord_n may_v sup_v with_o we_o and_o we_o with_o he_o rev._n 3._o 20._o we_o feast_v he_o with_o the_o fruit_n of_o our_o true_a repentance_n 2._o with_o our_o faith_n believe_v and_o apply_v the_o word_n and_o promise_n of_o god_n 3._o by_o serve_v god_n faithful_o give_v up_o our_o soul_n and_o body_n holy_a and_o acceptable_a sacrifice_n to_o he_o he_o feast_v we_o in_o his_o word_n and_o sacrament_n that_o so_o he_o may_v dwell_v in_o we_o and_o we_o in_o he_o and_o to_o conclude_v that_o we_o may_v obtain_v if_o still_o we_o want_v communion_n with_o god_n or_o get_v if_o already_o we_o have_v a_o more_o perfect_a and_o full_a assurance_n of_o our_o fellowship_n with_o the_o father_n chap._n xiii_o the_o eight_o mean_n and_o duty_n choose_v the_o thing_n which_o please_v god_n what_o those_o thing_n be_v diverse_a chooser_n which_o be_v best_a have_v we_o or_o desire_v we_o fellowship_n with_o the_o father_n show_v duty_n 8._o mean_n duty_n it_o and_o seek_v it_o by_o choose_v the_o thing_n which_o 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etc._n etc._n cap._n 5_o pa_n 5._o 60._o faith_n relative_o to_o the_o object_n christ_n not_o for_o the_o act_n of_o it_o faith_n justifi_v not_o by_o the_o act_n believe_v but_o as_o the_o instrument_n in_o apply_v the_o object_n which_o be_v christ_n as_o the_o hand_n be_v say_v to_o heal_v 80._o ibid._n pag._n 80._o only_o by_o apply_v the_o medicine_n or_o to_o enrich_v by_o receive_v a_o treasure_n or_o to_o feed_v by_o put_v meat_n into_o the_o mouth_n as_o we_o say_v a_o child_n etc._n etc._n it_o be_v christ_n that_o be_v the_o author_n and_o matter_n of_o our_o justification_n it_o be_v christ_n who_o appli_v the_o same_o unto_o we_o as_o for_o faith_n it_o be_v but_o a_o instrument_n to_o apprehend_v and_o a_o hand_n to_o receive_v christ_n benefit_n for_o we_o or_o as_o paraeus_n brief_o say_v faith_n justifi_v instrumental_o the_o blood_n of_o christ_n meritorious_o 3_o feâ—es_fw-la iustificat_fw-la orgâ—â—cè_fw-la sanguâ—â—_fw-la christi_fw-la meritoriè_fw-la pataus_n in_o rom_n 3_o faith_n do_v not_o apprehend_v these_o by_o power_n from_o itself_o but_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o lord_n covenant_n so_o that_o christ_n and_o his_o merit_n be_v the_o believer_n not_o simple_o because_o he_o believe_v but_o because_o he_o believe_v upon_o precept_n and_o promise_n the_o lord_n promise_v to_o impute_v the_o righteousness_n of_o his_o son_n to_o we_o for_o our_o righteousness_n if_o we_o believe_v this_o faith_n lay_v hold_v upon_o christ_n painful_a suffering_n sufficient_a for_o all_o the_o sin_n of_o all_o man_n and_o so_o free_v the_o believe_a sinner_n from_o the_o guilt_n and_o punishment_n of_o sin_n and_o from_o eternal_a damnation_n it_o lay_v hold_v upon_o the_o perfect_a obedience_n of_o christ_n in_o fulfil_v the_o law_n hereby_o cure_v his_o own_o actual_a disobedience_n of_o the_o law_n and_o appli_v the_o perfect_a holiness_n of_o the_o humane_a nature_n of_o christ_n whereby_o he_o be_v accept_v as_o perfect_o righteous_a of_o god_n and_o by_o this_o his_o original_a corruption_n be_v heal_v 1._o be_v they_o happy_a who_o sin_n be_v pardon_v as_o indeed_o they_o be_v for_o when_o sin_n be_v pardon_v such_o debt_n and_o trespass_n be_v forgive_v which_o we_o can_v never_o pay_v nor_o any_o remit_v 444._o qui_fw-la solus_fw-la mundus_fw-la est_fw-la mundare_fw-la praevalet_fw-la immunda_fw-la greg._n papa_n in_o job_n 14._o 4._o ne_n homo_fw-la nec_fw-la angelus_n aug._n agricola_n non_fw-la vitis_fw-la efficlum_fw-la ad_fw-la solam_fw-la trivitatem_fw-la pertinet_fw-la idem_fw-la tom._n 9_o in_o joan._n 15._o pag._n 444._o save_v the_o omnipotent_a jehovah_n isa_n 43._o 25._o nor_o any_o make_v satisfaction_n for_o and_o purge_v out_o except_o the_o lord_n jesus_n and_o that_o with_o his_o own_o blood_n 1_o joh._n 1._o 7._o when_o sin_n be_v pardon_v such_o spot_n and_o blemish_n be_v forgive_v which_o make_v we_o and_o our_o best_a action_n loathe_v some_o unto_o god_n isa_n 1._o 14._o 15._o and_o guilty_a of_o eternal_a damnation_n rom._n 6._o 23._o be_v remission_n of_o sin_n such_o a_o favour_n that_o it_o have_v for_o its_o efficient_a cause_n god_n only_o and_o his_o belove_a son_n christ_n jesus_n isa_n 43._o 25._o rom._n 6._o 25._o its_o move_a cause_n the_o mere_a mercy_n truth_n and_o promise_v of_o god_n eph._n 1._o 7._o it_o be_v meritorious_a cause_n the_o death_n of_o christ_n 1_o pet._n 1._o 18_o 19_o and_o its_o final_a god_n glory_n jer._n 33._o 8_o 9_o and_o the_o sinner_n salvation_n then_o they_o must_v needs_o be_v happy_a who_o sin_n be_v forgive_v psal_n 32._o 1_o 2._o rom._n 4._o 7_o 8._o 2._o be_v they_o happy_a who_o be_v sinner_n be_v notwithstanding_o account_v righteous_a by_o the_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n impute_v as_o they_o must_v needs_o be_v for_o by_o this_o righteousness_n of_o christ_n we_o be_v make_v the_o righteousness_n of_o god_n 2_o cor._n 5._o 21._o the_o whole_a obedience_n of_o christ_n with_o the_o merit_n thereof_o eternal_a life_n be_v make_v we_o as_o if_o we_o have_v do_v the_o one_o and_o deserve_v the_o other_o yea_o by_o this_o we_o have_v store_n of_o supply_n for_o all_o our_o want_n we_o be_v poor_a christ_n be_v our_o riches_n we_o be_v naked_a christ_n be_v our_o garment_n we_o be_v blind_a christ_n be_v our_o eyesalve_n rev._n 3._o 18._o we_o be_v deform_v christ_n be_v our_o beauty_n rev._n 19_o 8._o 3._o be_v they_o happy_a who_o be_v enemy_n to_o god_n by_o reason_n of_o sin_n be_v make_v friend_n to_o the_o lord_n they_o be_v reconcile_v to_o god_n by_o christ_n have_v their_o sin_n do_v away_o and_o themselves_o array_v with_o the_o perfect_a righteousness_n of_o christ_n as_o they_o needs_o must_v for_o what_o great_a misery_n then_o to_o be_v at_o enmity_n with_o the_o lord_n and_o what_o great_a felicity_n then_o to_o be_v in_o league_n with_o god_n rom._n 8._o 31._o for_o if_o god_n be_v for_o we_o who_o can_v be_v against_o we_o 4._o be_v peace_n with_o god_n a_o great_a favour_n as_o it_o be_v it_o cost_v the_o blood_n of_o christ_n to_o make_v it_o col._n 1._o 20._o it_o pass_v all_o understanding_n phil._n 4._o 7._o and_o be_v a_o forerunner_n of_o that_o perfect_a rest_n and_o joy_v the_o elect_n have_v in_o heaven_n 2_o pet._n 3._o 14._o 5._o be_v it_o a_o great_a favour_n to_o be_v god_n adopt_a child_n as_o it_o be_v intruth_o the_o lord_n hereby_o take_v we_o into_o his_o own_o family_n and_o accept_v we_o as_o his_o own_o child_n not_o because_o he_o want_v a_o heir_n he_o live_v and_o reign_v for_o ever_o not_o for_o want_v of_o child_n for_o he_o have_v a_o natural_a son_n not_o because_o this_o son_n be_v unfit_a to_o inherit_v he_o be_v as_o fit_a as_o his_o father_n but_o of_o his_o mere_a grace_n and_o bounty_n we_o be_v by_o nature_n child_n of_o wrath_n disobedience_n and_o the_o devil_n this_o be_v such_o a_o blessing_n that_o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o we_o be_v make_v christ_n brethren_n heir_n gal._n 3._o 18._o heir_n of_o god_n joynt-heire_n with_o christ_n rom._n 8._o 17._o of_o god_n kingdom_n jam._n 2._o 5._o by_o virtue_n of_o this_o we_o be_v lord_n over_o all_o creature_n save_o angel_n we_o have_v they_o to_o guard_v we_o and_o all_o thing_n work_v for_o our_o good_a this_o be_v such_o a_o favour_n than_o which_o god_n can_v not_o have_v bestow_v upon_o we_o a_o great_a 17._o great_a pluâ—_n est_fw-la cum_fw-la paulus_n ait_fw-la haeredes_fw-la nos_fw-la esse_fw-la &_o coheredes_fw-la christ_n quam_fw-la si_fw-la mille_fw-la mundos_fw-la nedum_fw-la coelum_fw-la &_o terram_fw-la cum_fw-la omnibiâ—_n bonu_fw-la noâ—_n reipsa_fw-la â—â—_o atâ—râ—um_o 〈…〉_o siâ—_n osâ—sse_o 〈◊〉_d in_o rom._n 8._o 17._o it_o be_v more_o when_o paul_n say_v we_o be_v heir_n and_o coheir_n with_o christ_n then_o if_o he_o have_v affirm_v that_o we_o shall_v indeed_o enjoy_v for_o ever_o a_o thousand_o world_n not_o only_a heaven_n and_o earth_n with_o all_o good_a thing_n therein_o if_o it_o be_v no_o small_a preferment_n for_o david_n to_o be_v son_n in_o law_n to_o saul_n 1_o sam._n 18._o 23._o then_o what_o preferment_n be_v it_o to_o be_v the_o lord_n adopt_a child_n 38_o child_n quid_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d conserra_fw-la potest_fw-la an_fw-mi non_fw-la excellentior_fw-la majestaâ—_n est_fw-la esse_fw-la 〈◊〉_d dei_fw-la 〈◊〉_d silium_fw-la potentissina_fw-la monarchae_n 〈◊〉_d terra_fw-la hoâ—_n beneficio_fw-la nihil_fw-la 〈◊〉_d est_fw-la vel_fw-la excellentius_fw-la â—rentius_fw-la in_o isa_n 38_o what_o may_v be_v compare_v to_o such_o dignity_n be_v it_o not_o a_o more_o excellent_a prerogative_n to_o be_v the_o son_n of_o the_o god_n of_o heaven_n than_o son_n of_o the_o most_o potent_a monarch_n upon_o earth_n there_o be_v nothing_o more_o high_a or_o surmount_v this_o benefit_n this_o be_v such_o a_o favour_n that_o a_o reverend_a divine_a say_v thus_o of_o it_o aphorism_n it_o m._n greeneham_n aphorism_n as_o far_o as_o the_o spirit_n be_v above_o the_o flesh_n god_n above_o man_n heaven_n above_o earth_n eternity_n 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