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multa_fw-la renascentur_fw-la quae_fw-la jam_fw-la cecidêre_fw-la horace_n horace_n cadentque_fw-la quae_fw-la nunc_fw-la sunt_fw-la in_o honore_fw-la vocabula_fw-la si_fw-la volet_fw-la usus_fw-la as_o for_o the_o warrant_n and_o authority_n for_o hallow_v and_o assemble_v thereon_o we_o say_v that_o it_o be_v not_o ground_v on_o the_o four_o commandment_n which_o do_v not_o in_o the_o least_o mention_n or_o meddle_v therewith_o neither_o do_v christ_n or_o any_o apostle_n command_v it_o as_o chemnitius_n a_o learned_a protestant_n grant_v trid._n exam._n conc._n trid._n but_o we_o keep_v it_o rather_o by_o virtue_n of_o the_o five_o commandment_n which_o require_v we_o to_o honour_v our_o parent_n wherein_o lawful_a magistrate_n be_v include_v and_o their_o just_a law_n authorize_v our_o reason_n be_v these_o 1._o the_o institution_n of_o the_o church_n primitive_a 2._o the_o apostolical_a approbation_n thereof_o 3._o the_o imperial_a decree_n and_o also_o the_o regal_a law_n of_o this_o realm_n 4._o the_o constant_a practice_n of_o the_o church_n catholic_n in_o all_o age_n thereof_o 5._o the_o scripturall_a authority_n for_o it_o which_o be_v derive_v as_o be_v say_v before_o from_o the_o five_o commandment_n although_o not_o direct_o or_o express_o and_o downright_a but_o secondary_o consequent_o and_o collateral_o in_o these_o and_o the_o like_a passage_n submit_v your_o 13_o 1_o pet._n 2._o 13_o self_n to_o every_o ordinance_n of_o man_n for_o the_o lord_n sake_n and_o obey_v they_o that_o 17_o heb._n 13._o 17_o have_v rule_v over_o you_o and_o submit_v yourselves_o for_o they_o watch_v for_o your_o soul_n christ_n also_o say_v if_o be_v neglect_v the_o church_n 17._o matth._n 18_o 17._o let_v he_o be_v as_o a_o heathen_a man_n and_o a_o publican_n for_o these_o and_o such_o like_a reason_n we_o adhere_v to_o it_o and_o esteem_v they_o so_o ponderous_a that_o we_o account_v it_o a_o high_a insolency_n and_o pride_n either_o to_o abrogate_v or_o but_o to_o alter_v the_o day_n as_o some_o have_v attempt_v thus_o far_o we_o agree_v in_o the_o thing_n but_o we_o dissent_v from_o the_o name_n sabbath_n and_o lord_n day_n and_o also_o from_o all_o superstition_n therein_o practise_v as_o touch_v the_o mysterious_a apocalyps_n from_o which_o the_o late_a appellation_n of_o lord_n day_n be_v take_v by_o a_o translation_n of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v not_o render_v exact_o to_o the_o original_a letter_n as_o be_v show_v before_o although_o this_o scripture_n be_v still_o confess_v both_o by_o the_o church_n protestant_n and_o roman_a to_o be_v theopneust_n and_o canonical_a yet_o it_o can_v be_v deny_v that_o many_o learned_a man_n both_o ancient_o and_o late_o have_v doubt_v concern_v the_o writer_n thereof_o and_o also_o have_v be_v anxious_o perplex_v with_o the_o obscurity_n therein_o first_o for_o the_o writer_n that_o he_o be_v name_v john_n the_o book_n often_o declare_v but_o whether_o he_o be_v st._n john_n the_o 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first_o heaven_n then_o earth_n when_o the_o heaven_n of_o angel_n be_v make_v that_o their_o heaven_n be_v intend_v principal_o for_o mankind_n why_o heaven_n and_o earth_n be_v mention_v together_o why_o the_o make_n of_o hell_n be_v not_o mention_v although_o it_o be_v prepare_v within_o the_o first_o six_o day_n why_o the_o creation_n be_v mention_v in_o this_o four_o commandment_n and_o not_o in_o any_o of_o the_o other_o nine_o that_o the_o moral_a sabbath_n do_v signify_v the_o creator_n which_o be_v god_n the_o son_n that_o he_o be_v call_v the_o beginning_n the_o word_n and_o the_o wisdom_n of_o god_n and_o be_v therefore_o here_o command_v to_o be_v sanctify_v chap._n xx._n the_o exposition_n continue_v that_o all_o the_o divine_a person_n co-operated_n and_o join_v in_o create_v rest_a blessing_n and_o sanctify_v how_o the_o second_o person_n or_o son_n of_o god_n be_v the_o rest_n or_o sabbath_n of_o the_o same_o son_n of_o god_n how_o he_o rest_v in_o himself_o of_o the_o divers_a consideration_n of_o god_n the_o son_n in_o respect_n of_o his_o godhead_n and_o manhood_n of_o his_o several_a appellation_n respective_o why_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v prefer_v above_o the_o former_a six_o that_o the_o seventh-day-sabbath_n be_v institute_v for_o a_o memorial_n of_o the_o rest_a and_o 〈…〉_o of_o god_n chap._n xxi_o the_o exposition_n conclude_v the_o meaning_n of_o blessing_n and_o hallow_v the_o sabbath_n day_n the_o difference_n of_o hallow_v god_n name_n and_o hallow_v of_o creature_n the_o difference_n of_o holiness_n when_o the_o seven_o day_n be_v first_o hallow_v how_o and_o when_o it_o be_v dis-hallowed_n something_o of_o sacrilege_n how_o the_o prophet_n speak_v true_o of_o thing_n to_o come_v although_o they_o speak_v as_o if_o they_o have_v be_v past_a of_o the_o prophetical_a figure_n call_v anticipation_n the_o direction_n of_o the_o father_n and_o scripturall_a example_n thereof_o apply_v to_o this_o sabbath_n chap._n xxii_o reason_n why_o god_n have_v confer_v honour_n on_o the_o seven_o day_n do_v also_o lay_v some_o slur_v upon_o it_o as_o 1._o that_o this_o day-sabbath_n be_v not_o make_v know_v till_o moses_n time_n nor_o at_o all_o mention_v by_o zealous_a david_n nor_o this_o sabbath-law_n by_o christ_n 2._o in_o that_o god_n express_o command_v some_o work_n on_o that_o day_n 3._o that_o no_o manna_n fall_v on_o it_o 4._o that_o christ_n lie_v dead_a on_o that_o whole_a day_n 5._o that_o god_n call_v it_o but_o a_o sign_n and_o that_o it_o be_v nothing_o else_o 6._o that_o it_o be_v say_v to_o be_v make_v for_o man_n 7._o that_o it_o be_v impossible_a to_o be_v general_o keep_v and_o also_o inconvenient_a occasional_o to_o the_o jew_n the_o conclusion_n that_o the_o impossibility_n both_o of_o the_o seventh-day-sabbath_n and_o also_o of_o the_o moral_a law_n be_v design_v by_o god_n on_o purpose_n to_o drive_v man_n to_o seek_v for_o rest_n and_o salvation_n only_o in_o the_o lord_n jesus_n christ_n errata_fw-la pag._n 5._o line_n 8._o read_v force_n and_o necessity_n p._n 8._o l._n 3._o tell_v we_o p._n 13._o l._n 27._o judaical_a p._n 25._o l._n 6._o onera_fw-la p._n 26._o l._n 23._o judaical_a p._n 32._o l._n 31._o we_o be_v p._n 34._o l._n 16._o judaico_fw-la p._n 37._o l._n 6._o speak_v p._n 41._o l._n 23._o pharisaical_a p._n 46._o l._n 34._o kill_a law_n p._n 48._o l._n 5._o law_n of_o god_n p._n 65._o l._n 5._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d l._n 6._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 89._o l._n 17._o intermundium_fw-la l._n 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d p._n 107._o l._n 6._o god_n add_v p._n 134._o l._n ult_n and_o in_o he_o p._n 166._o l._n 16._o judicial_a l._n 20._o judicial_a p._n 168._o l._n 1._o 10_o act_n a_o part_n p._n 227._o l._n 1._o jeremy_n in_o the_o margin_n p._n 13._o l._n 1._o ignatius_n p._n 125._o l._n 3._o laertius_n in_o diog._n de_fw-fr minutioribus_fw-la viderit_fw-la lector_n the_o mystery_n of_o the_o sabbath_n discover_v the_o sabbath_n moral_a chap._n i._n the_o church_n disturb_v about_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o sabbath_n of_o sunday-sabbatism_a of_o work_n practise_v therein_o and_o recreation_n forbid_v that_o the_o celebration_n of_o sunday_n be_v pious_a although_o not_o command_v by_o the_o four_o commandment_n how_o the_o ancient_a patriarch_n do_v sabbatise_v yet_o keep_v not_o a_o seven_o day_n that_o the_o ten_o commandment_n be_v still_o in_o force_n a_o passage_n in_o st._n austin_n and_o isychius_n explain_v and_o a_o abuse_n of_o the_o commandment_n in_o the_o roman_a catechism_n show_v the_o various_a opinion_n of_o man_n in_o the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o sabbath_n as_o it_o be_v deliver_v in_o the_o four_o commandment_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n have_v more_o disturb_v the_o christian_a church_n in_o these_o latter_a time_n than_o they_o do_v the_o father_n &_o the_o zealous_a christian_n in_o the_o church_n primitive_a yet_o then_o be_v the_o doctrine_n of_o the_o sabbath_n mistake_v and_o pervert_v by_o ebion_n who_o teach_v that_o christian_n shall_v necessary_o keep_v the_o jewish_a hebdomarie_a or_o seventh-day_n sabbath_n as_o some_o among_o we_o have_v do_v and_o be_v therefore_o by_o 30._o by_o epiph._n haer_fw-mi 30._o epiphanius_n and_o 2._o and_o theod._n haer_fw-mi fab_n lib._n 2._o theodoret_n brand_v with_o the_o mark_n of_o a_o judaize_v heretic_n and_o now_o although_o the_o rejection_n of_o the_o jewish_a seventh-day-sabbath_n be_v almost_o general_o agree_v among_o we_o yet_o a_o new_a sabbath_n be_v set_v up_o on_o the_o eight_o day_n or_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n to_o be_v observe_v with_o as_o great_a strictness_n as_o the_o old_a sabbath_n be_v on_o the_o seven_o day_n by_o the_o pharisee_n for_o now_o not_o only_a labour_n be_v forbid_v but_o also_o honest_a recreation_n such_o as_o we_o do_v not_o find_v to_o have_v be_v forbid_v by_o those_o very_a jewish_a zealot_n which_o late_a strictness_n have_v give_v a_o occasion_n or_o pretence_n to_o some_o to_o think_v it_o to_o be_v require_v rather_o in_o opposition_n to_o former_a permission_n then_o for_o any_o new_a light_n or_o religious_a zeal_n because_o they_o have_v observe_v that_o by_o order_n of_o the_o same_o superior_n who_o forbid_v recreation_n soldier_n have_v be_v command_v to_o march_v and_o the_o utensil_n and_o luggage_n of_o war_n cart_n wagon_n &_o artillery_n have_v be_v draw_v out_o and_o most_o cruel_a &_o bloody_a battle_n fight_v on_o that_o very_a new_a sabbath-day_n and_o all_o this_o upon_o pretence_n of_o either_o private_a &_o personal_a necessity_n or_o necessity_n public_a which_o be_v now_o call_v reason_n of_o state_n whereupon_o some_o of_o the_o approve_a preacher_n of_o these_o time_n have_v open_o in_o the_o pulpit_n declare_v their_o dislike_n and_o say_v that_o now_o the_o state_n civil_a be_v become_v like_o a_o ship_n and_o the_o church_n like_o a_o cockboat_n which_o must_v follow_v the_o motion_n and_o turn_n of_o that_o ship_n of_o state_n intimate_v hereby_o that_o our_o religion_n must_v be_v reform_v so_o as_o to_o be_v subservient_fw-fr to_o the_o interest_n and_o accommodation_n of_o the_o civil_a governor_n which_o be_v quite_o contrary_a to_o the_o desire_n of_o those_o man_n who_o hope_v and_o expect_v that_o their_o kyrk_n shall_v have_v be_v make_v the_o ship_n and_o the_o state_n shall_v have_v be_v the_o cockboat_n mose_n and_o aaron_n be_v brethren_n and_o agree_v that_o moses_n may_v be_v direct_v by_o aaron_n in_o spirituall_n and_o aaron_n support_v by_o the_o brachium_fw-la temporale_fw-la or_o civil_a authority_n of_o moses_n for_o stablish_v true_a doctrine_n and_o godly_a discipline_n which_o former_o be_v the_o happy_a and_o peaceable_a usance_n of_o this_o kingdom_n wherein_o the_o state_n civil_a be_v supreme_a because_o as_o optatus_n true_o say_v against_o the_o disturb_a donatist_n 83._o donatist_n optat._n lib._n 3._o p._n 83._o non_fw-la est_fw-la respublica_fw-la in_o ecclesia_fw-la sed_fw-la ecclesia_fw-la in_o republica_n est_fw-la i._n e._n the_o commonwealth_n be_v not_o include_v in_o the_o church_n but_o the_o church_n be_v in_o the_o commonwealth_n and_o yet_o the_o civil_a power_n will_v not_o excuse_v those_o governor_n before_o god_n which_o authorise_v the_o break_n of_o the_o commandment_n and_o moral_a law_n of_o god_n for_o if_o the_o seventh-day_n sabbath_n practise_v in_o the_o jewish_a commonwealth_n or_o the_o eight_o among_o christian_n which_o some_o yet_o call_v the_o sabbath_n be_v indeed_o one_o of_o the_o ten_o commandment_n of_o god_n which_o certain_o be_v moral_a and_o perpetual_a then_o do_v the_o jew_n sin_n in_o perform_v the_o work_n of_o war_n and_o of_o circumcision_n and_o midwifery_n and_o sacrifice_v at_o the_o tabernacle_n and_o temple_n on_o their_o sabbath_n day_n and_o if_o our_o sunday_n be_v real_o command_v by_o this_o moral_a law_n of_o
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