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christus_fw-la omne_fw-la humanitatis_fw-la officia_fw-la comprehendit_fw-la ut_fw-la nomine_fw-la sacrisicâ—â—_n omnes_fw-la caeremonias_fw-la &_o quiequid_fw-la est_fw-la externum_fw-la marlor_n christ_n himself_o dispute_v with_o the_o pharisee_n and_o cite_v against_o they_o the_o prophet_n hosea_n for_o as_o under_o mercy_n be_v comprehend_v all_o work_n of_o love_n to_o our_o neighbour_n so_o under_o the_o title_n of_o sacrifice_n be_v contain_v all_o the_o rite_n of_o the_o mosaical_a law_n eight_o that_o commandment_n for_o the_o observe_v whereof_o man_n be_v not_o make_v be_v not_o moral_a corp_n moral_a ordinatur_fw-la homo_fw-la ad_fw-la deum_fw-la non_fw-la per_fw-la interiores_fw-la actus_fw-la mentis_fw-la sid_n etâ—am_fw-la per_fw-la exteriora_fw-la opera_fw-la quibus_fw-la diuâ—â—am_fw-la servitutem_fw-la prositetur_fw-la ista_fw-la opera_fw-la &_o cultus_fw-la caeremonia_fw-la voco_fw-la aquin._n 1_o 2d_o q._n 99_o art_n 3._o in_o corp_n for_o therefore_o god_n make_v man_n that_o by_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n he_o shall_v bear_v his_o own_o image_n in_o the_o world_n serve_v he_o in_o righteousness_n and_o holiness_n to_o the_o glory_n of_o his_o creator_n but_o man_n be_v not_o make_v to_o keep_v the_o sabbath_n in_o regard_n of_o any_o circumstance_n of_o the_o commandment_n but_o on_o the_o contrary_a the_o sabbath_n be_v make_v for_o man_n and_o not_o man_n for_o the_o sabbath_n therefore_o etc._n etc._n nine_o that_o law_n which_o determine_v ecclesiastical_a rite_n and_o ceremony_n prescribe_v set_v time_n of_o holy_a worship_n and_o the_o outward_a solemnity_n there_o of_o be_v not_o moral_a but_o ceremonial_a this_o i_o take_v to_o be_v a_o theological_a maxim_n among_o all_o sort_n come_v sort_n lex_fw-la caeremontalis_n est_fw-la quae_fw-la praescribit_fw-la riâ—us_fw-la ecclesiasticos_fw-la &_o externas_fw-la caereinonias_fw-la sacrificia_fw-la vasa_fw-la loca_fw-la tempera_fw-la but._n loc_fw-la come_v of_o divine_n &_o the_o reason_n be_v because_o the_o law_n moral_a be_v the_o same_o with_o that_o of_o nature_n do_v not_o descend_v to_o any_o particular_a circumstance_n but_o the_o four_o commandment_n prescribe_v and_o determine_v set_v and_o particular_a time_n of_o holy_a worship_n and_o the_o outward_a solemnity_n of_o the_o same_o say_v the_o seven_o be_v the_o sabbath_n in_o it_o thou_o shall_v do_v no_o manner_n of_o work_n therefore_o etc._n etc._n last_o may_v be_v produce_v many_o witness_n of_o all_o kind_n magnes_fw-la kind_n ignat._n ep._n ad_fw-la magnes_fw-la ignatius_n say_v that_o old_a thing_n be_v pass_v away_o applies_z it_o to_o the_o sabbath_n in_o the_o four_o commandment_n 8._o commandment_n in_o quibus_fw-la fingulis_fw-la lex_fw-la non_fw-la dicam_fw-la impossibilis_fw-la &_o infirma_fw-la sed_fw-la planè_fw-la ià m_fw-la mortâ—ae_fw-la orig_n lib._n 6._o in_o rom._n cap._n 8._o origen_n upon_o these_o word_n of_o the_o apostle_n the_o law_n be_v weak_a through_o the_o flesh_n expound_v it_o of_o the_o ceremonial_a law_n which_o say_v he_o understand_v according_a to_o the_o letter_n and_o so_o observe_v be_v weak_a and_o not_o able_a to_o do_v we_o good_a his_o first_o instance_n be_v in_o the_o law_n of_o the_o sabbath_n judoeos_fw-la sabbath_n tertul._n adversus_fw-la judoeos_fw-la tertullian_n call_v it_o a_o temporal_a sabbath_n 11._o sabbath_n jam_fw-la temporegratic_a revelatâ—_fw-la observatio_fw-la illa_fw-la sabbathi_o quae_fw-la unius_fw-la dici_fw-la vacation_n figurabatur_fw-la ablata_fw-la est_fw-la ab_fw-la observatione_fw-la fidelium_fw-la aug._n in_o gen._n ad_fw-la lit_fw-fr lib._n 4._o c._n 11._o s._n augustine_n do_v every_o where_n distinguish_v the_o four_o from_o the_o other_o as_o be_v ceremonial_a and_o not_o belong_v to_o the_o new_a testament_n galatas_n testament_n hier._n lib._n 28._o in_o galatas_n s._n jerome_n make_v it_o a_o jewish_a observation_n cant._n observation_n literalis_fw-la illa_fw-la observatie_fw-mi sabbathi_o sonantis_fw-la requiem_n non_fw-la dantis_fw-la indictus_fw-la saerisifciorum_fw-la ritus_fw-la interdictus_fw-la porcinae_fw-la carnis_fw-la esus_fw-la pluvia_fw-la est_fw-la ex_fw-la illa_fw-la nube_fw-la mosi_fw-la descendens_fw-la sed_fw-la nolo_fw-la in_o hortum_fw-la meum_fw-la descendat_fw-la bern._n
serm_n 50._o in_o cant._n s._n bernard_n stick_v not_o to_o say_v that_o the_o literal_a observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v one_o of_o the_o precept_n which_o ezechiel_n call_v not_o good_a and_o number_n it_o with_o the_o law_n against_o swine-flesh_n 4._o swine-flesh_n damascen_n de_fw-fr fide_fw-la orthod_n lib._n 4._o cap._n 4._o damascen_n be_v large_a and_o particular_a in_o this_o point_n show_v where_o and_o how_o it_o be_v ceremonial_a operibus_fw-la ceremonial_a quies_n ab_fw-la operibus_fw-la licet_fw-la non_fw-la amplius_fw-la sit_fw-la in_o christianismo_fw-la praecepta_fw-la ficut_fw-la scribit_fw-la apostolus_fw-la col._n 2._o necessaria_fw-la tamen_fw-la est_fw-la &_o instituta_fw-la ab_fw-la ecclesiâ_fw-la propter_fw-la imperfectos_fw-la luth_n de_fw-fr bonis_fw-la operibus_fw-la luther_n say_v plain_o that_o the_o outward_a rest_n of_o the_o sabbath_n be_v not_o command_v we_o christian_n under_o the_o gospel_n and_o allege_v for_o proof_n the_o prophet_n isaiah_n cap._n 66._o and_o the_o apostle_n s_o paul_n colos_n 2._o 8._o 2._o evanescant_fw-la nugae_fw-la pseudoprophetarum_a qui_fw-la judaicâ_fw-la opinion_n populum_fw-la superioribus_fw-la saeculis_fw-la imbuerunt_fw-la nibil_n aliud_fw-la asserentes_fw-la nisi_fw-la abrogatum_fw-la esse_fw-la quod_fw-la ceremoniale_a erat_fw-la id_fw-la vocant_fw-la diei_fw-la septimae_fw-la taxarationem_fw-la remanere_fw-la autem_fw-la quod_fw-la morale_fw-la est_fw-la nempe_fw-la untus_fw-la diei_fw-la objervationem_fw-la in_o hebdomade_fw-la atqui_fw-la id_fw-la nihil_fw-la aliud_a quam_fw-la in_o judaeorum_n contumeliam_fw-la diem_fw-la mutare_fw-la diei_fw-la sanctitatem_fw-la eandem_fw-la animo_fw-la reâ—inere_fw-la calv._n inst_z lib._n 2._o c._n 8._o calvin_n sharp_o confute_v the_o maintainer_n of_o a_o seven_o day_n sabbath_n for_o false_a prophet_n and_o jew_n all_o the_o protestant_n by_o what_o name_n soever_o distinguish_v follow_v these_o their_o leader_n except_o a_o few_o in_o comparison_n in_o the_o church_n of_o england_n which_o have_v all_o start_v up_o since_o the_o day_n of_o queen_n mary_n and_o therefore_o 10._o therefore_o bellarm._n de_fw-fr cultu_fw-la sanctum_fw-la lib._n 3._o c._n 10._o bellarmine_n set_v down_o the_o doctrine_n both_o of_o the_o lutheran_n and_o calvinist_n reduce_v all_o to_o these_o head_n first_o they_o affirm_v that_o the_o law_n of_o god_n require_v we_o to_o keep_v some_o day_n holy_a second_o that_o those_o day_n be_v not_o determine_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o that_o this_o determination_n be_v leave_v whole_o to_o the_o church_n three_o that_o those_o day_n which_o the_o church_n shall_v determine_v be_v not_o in_o themselves_o more_o holy_a than_o other_o day_n four_o that_o this_o determination_n of_o the_o church_n do_v not_o bind_v the_o conscience_n but_o in_o case_n either_o of_o contempt_n or_o scandal_n now_o if_o this_o be_v the_o doctrine_n both_o of_o the_o lutheran_n and_o calvinist_n they_o can_v affirm_v the_o four_o commandment_n to_o be_v moral_a for_o if_o so_o then_o god_n have_v determine_v a_o set_a day_n and_o time_n wherein_o to_o be_v worship_v then_o one_o day_n have_v be_v more_o holy_a than_o another_o be_v set_v thus_o a_o part_n by_o god_n himself_o for_o his_o holy_a use_n and_o then_o also_o all_o man_n conscience_n have_v be_v bind_v to_o the_o observation_n thereof_o even_o out_o of_o the_o case_n of_o contempt_n and_o scandal_n if_o any_o man_n suspect_v bellarmine_n honesty_n in_o this_o his_o report_n of_o lutheran_n and_o calvinist_n let_v he_o show_v wherein_o he_o have_v unfaithful_o collect_v i_o be_o sure_a amesius_n who_o have_v take_v upon_o he_o to_o weaken_v &_o enervate_v his_o whole_a doctrine_n touch_v not_o upon_o this_o it_o be_v a_o endless_a piece_n of_o work_n to_o set_v down_o the_o particular_a writer_n of_o the_o reform_a church_n i_o will_v only_o name_v bullinger_n and_o pelican_n and_o that_o in_o those_o place_n where_o they_o purposely_o treat_v of_o this_o subject_n because_o the_o common_a evasion_n be_v that_o heretofore_o the_o protestant_n of_o all_o kind_n be_v so_o take_v up_o with_o the_o common_a adversary_n of_o the_o reformation_n that_o they_o never_o sufficient_o study_v this_o point_n 4._o point_n seimus_fw-la sabbâ—thum_fw-la esse_fw-la ceremoniale_a quatenùs_fw-la coniunctume_v cum_fw-la sacrificiâ—s_fw-la &_o reliquis_fw-la judaâ—cis_fw-la caeremoniis_fw-la &_o quatenus_fw-la alligatum_fw-la est_fw-la tempori_fw-la caeterùm_fw-la quatenus_fw-la sabbatho_n reli_fw-la gio_fw-la &_o pietas_fw-la â—opagatur_fw-la &_o iusâ—us_fw-la oracretinetur_fw-la in_o ecclesiâ_fw-la ipsà _fw-la charitas_fw-la proximo_fw-la servatur_fw-la perpetuum_fw-la &_o non_fw-la temporale_fw-la est_fw-la bul._n dec_fw-la 2._o ser_n 4._o bullinger_n therefore_o write_v purposely_o of_o this_o subject_n say_v we_o know_v that_o the_o sabbath_n be_v ceremonial_a as_o join_v and_o annex_v to_o the_o sacrifice_n and_o other_o jewish_a rite_n and_o as_o confine_v to_o a_o set_a time_n 18._o time_n die_fw-la septimo_fw-la vacandum_fw-la catenùs_fw-la morale_fw-la est_fw-la quod_fw-la sâ—ato_fw-la tempore_fw-la domino_fw-la vacandum_fw-la sit_fw-la quod_fw-la ne_fw-la deferatur_fw-la ob_fw-la occupationes_fw-la temporarias_fw-la caeremoniale_a decretum_fw-la est_fw-la ut_fw-la septimum_fw-la diem_fw-la non_fw-la praetereat_fw-la quocunâ—_n tandem_fw-la die_fw-la supputare_fw-la incipias_fw-la pell_n in_o exod._n 18._o pelican_n likewise_o thus_o express_v himself_o a_o seventh-day_n rest_n be_v so_o far_o moral_a as_o that_o god_n must_v have_v a_o certain_a time_n appoint_v for_o his_o worship_n but_o that_o we_o must_v not_o let_v slip_v the_o seven_o day_n wheresoever_o we_o begin_v to_o reckon_v be_v ceremonial_a i_o know_v argument_n from_o humane_a authority_n be_v unartificiall_a and_o that_o some_o man_n be_v so_o wise_a in_o their_o own_o conceit_n as_o that_o they_o stick_v not_o to_o cry_v down_o all_o other_o when_o they_o oppose_v their_o fancy_n the_o immediate_a symptom_n of_o singularity_n this_o therefore_o shall_v suffice_v chap._n viii_o in_o which_o the_o question_n be_v state_v and_o explain_v the_o morality_n of_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n be_v thus_o eager_o maintain_v even_o with_o way_n wardness_n to_o make_v way_n only_o to_o that_o which_o concern_v the_o lord_n day_n of_o which_o we_o will_v also_o speak_v god_n will_v in_o its_o place_n for_o there_o be_v neither_o precept_n nor_o practice_n in_o the_o scripture_n nor_o any_o other_o good_a record_n for_o that_o which_o have_v of_o late_a year_n be_v imperious_o thrust_v upon_o the_o conscience_n of_o man_n in_o that_o point_n the_o broacher_n of_o those_o doctrine_n be_v of_o necessity_n to_o shelter_v themselves_o under_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n and_o indeed_o this_o hide_v place_n be_v once_o grant_v they_o we_o can_v never_o be_v jewish_a enough_o in_o sabbatize_v but_o if_o it_o be_v make_v appear_v that_o this_o be_v but_o a_o pretence_n only_o and_o a_o cover_n of_o figleaf_n the_o nakedness_n of_o their_o doctrine_n will_v soon_o be_v see_v and_o that_o they_o have_v though_o unaware_o lay_v snare_n and_o begin_v for_o man_n conscience_n therein_o for_o the_o open_n now_o of_o this_o point_n we_o must_v first_o inquire_v what_o a_o moral_a law_n be_v and_o then_o how_o the_o four_o commandment_n be_v moral_a and_o how_o not_o last_o what_o be_v the_o particular_a ceremony_n therein_o contain_v moral_n be_v derive_v corpore_fw-la derive_v moralus_n sunt_fw-la de_fw-la illis_fw-la quae_fw-la secundum_fw-la se_fw-la ad_fw-la honos_fw-la mores_fw-la pertinent_a cum_fw-la autem_fw-la humani_fw-la mores_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la in_o ord_v ad_fw-la rationem_fw-la quae_fw-la est_fw-la proprium_fw-la principium_fw-la humanorum_fw-la actuum_fw-la illimores_fw-la dicuntur_fw-la boni_fw-la qui_fw-la congruunt_fw-la rationi_fw-la aq._n 1._o 2._o ae_z q._n 100_o art_n 1._o in_o corpore_fw-la from_o moor_n which_o signify_v manner_n that_o therefore_o in_o a_o large_a and_o general_a construction_n of_o the_o word_n may_v be_v say_v to_o be_v a_o moral_a law_n which_o do_v any_o way_n prescribe_v concern_v the_o manner_n of_o man_n now_o the_o manner_n of_o man_n be_v good_a or_o evil_a as_o they_o either_o agree_v or_o disagree_v with_o right_a reason_n a_o moral_a law_n be_v that_o which_o prescribe_v a_o man_n to_o govern_v himself_o as_o right_a reason_n neither_o blind_v nor_o corrupt_v do_v require_v hence_o it_o be_v that_o the_o law_n moral_a be_v the_o law_n natural_a for_o that_o only_o be_v right_a reason_n not_o corrupt_v which_o god_n imprint_v in_o the_o heart_n of_o manin_n the_o creation_n with_o a_o indelible_a character_n never_o to_o be_v blot_v out_o and_o therefore_o the_o relic_n thereof_o remain_v ever_o since_o the_o fall_n of_o adam_n in_o the_o worst_a of_o the_o heathen_a this_o kind_n of_o law_n be_v always_o in_o force_n though_o it_o never_o be_v proclaim_v because_o it_o command_v those_o thing_n that_o be_v of_o themselves_o simple_o good_a and_o forbid_v those_o thing_n which_o be_v of_o themselves_o simple_o evil_a yet_o because_o it_o be_v much_o obscure_v in_o man_n heart_n the_o fall_n of_o adam_n make_v we_o the_o child_n of_o darkness_n god_n be_v
which_o can_v not_o be_v without_o kindle_v of_o fire_n but_o i_o can_v conceive_v that_o any_o mosaical_a ceremony_n once_o institute_v can_v be_v abolish_v till_o they_o be_v altogether_o nail_v to_o the_o cross_n especial_o have_v reference_n to_o any_o benefit_n which_o the_o faithful_a receive_v from_o christ_n as_o have_v this_o of_o the_o sabbath_n now_o though_o the_o jew_n rest_n be_v so_o strict_a and_o exact_a yet_o we_o may_v just_o wonder_v at_o the_o penalty_n inflict_v on_o the_o transgressor_n death_n since_o god_n pass_v over_o great_a thing_n with_o less_o censure_n as_o fornication_n and_o theft_n which_o be_v contrary_a to_o the_o law_n and_o light_n of_o nature_n itself_o exod._n itself_o nisi_fw-la eximium_fw-la aliquid_fw-la &_o singular_a fuisset_fw-la in_o sabbatho_n videri_fw-la posset_n aequa_fw-la atrocius_fw-la iubere_fw-la hominem_fw-la interfici_fw-la tantùm_fw-la quoniam_fw-la ligna_fw-la deciderat_fw-la calv._n in_o exod._n calvin_n therefore_o say_v right_o that_o unless_o there_o be_v some_o excellent_a and_o singular_a thing_n in_o the_o sabbath_n more_o than_o be_v express_v in_o the_o letter_n it_o may_v seem_v to_o savour_v of_o cruelty_n to_o put_v a_o man_n to_o death_n for_o gather_v a_o few_o stick_n and_o kindle_v a_o fire_n with_o stick_n already_o gather_v but_o say_v he_o what_o be_v this_o great_a and_o excellent_a thing_n in_o the_o sabbath_n doubtless_o not_o the_o literal_a rest_n for_o then_o the_o punishment_n shall_v continue_v still_o the_o same_o and_o the_o precise_a observation_n of_o this_o rest_n ought_v to_o remain_v it_o be_v therefore_o the_o mystery_n that_o be_v so_o excellent_a and_o high_o esteem_v of_o the_o lord_n viz._n that_o the_o faithful_a shall_v sanctify_v unto_o he_o a_o 119._o a_o sabbathum_fw-la commendatum_fw-la est_fw-la priori_fw-la populo_fw-la in_o otio_fw-la corporali_fw-la temporaliter_fw-la ut_fw-la sigura_fw-la esset_fw-la sanctificationis_fw-la in_o requiem_n spiritus_fw-la sancti_fw-la aug._n ad_fw-la jan._n ep_v 119._o entire_a rest_n from_o all_o even_o the_o least_o servile_a work_n of_o sin_n and_o satan_n leave_v no_o one_o lust_n unmortified_a to_o reign_v in_o they_o into_o which_o absolute_a liberty_n christ_n will_v also_o at_o last_o bring_v we_o this_o be_v the_o mere_a reason_n why_o god_n do_v by_o his_o prophet_n so_o punctual_o stand_v upon_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o sabbath_n because_o in_o the_o violation_n of_o the_o literal_a rest_n they_o do_v in_o effect_n spurn_v at_o this_o spiritual_a rest_n which_o be_v the_o substance_n of_o that_o shadow_n if_o any_o man_n ask_v whether_o then_o under_o the_o gospel_n no_o bodily_a rest_n be_v at_o all_o command_v we_o shall_v i_o trust_v in_o due_a time_n give_v he_o satisfaction_n herein_o when_o we_o come_v to_o those_o question_n which_o concern_v the_o lord_n day_n the_o next_o thing_n in_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o commandment_n be_v the_o person_n there_o name_v thy_o son_n thy_o 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the_o sabbath_n be_v a_o part_n of_o the_o wall_n of_o partition_n give_v to_o distinguish_v jew_n from_o gentile_n appear_v both_o by_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n keep_v you_o my_o sabbath_n say_v god_n by_o 31.12_o by_o exod._n 31.12_o moses_n for_o it_o be_v a_o sign_n between_o i_o and_o you_o in_o your_o generation_n that_o you_o may_v know_v that_o i_o the_o lord_n do_v sanctisy_n you_o therefore_o shall_v you_o keep_v my_o sabbath_n and_o by_o 21â—_n by_o ezek._n 20_o 21â—_n ezechiel_n the_o lord_n say_v i_o give_v they_o also_o my_o sabbath_n to_o be_v a_o sign_n between_o i_o and_o they_o by_o compare_v of_o which_o place_n plain_o it_o be_v that_o god_n speak_v this_o not_o of_o their_o other_o feast_n and_o solemnity_n the_o common_a evasion_n but_o also_o chief_o of_o the_o weekly_a sabbath_n for_o though_o in_o the_o prophet_n it_o be_v in_o the_o plural_a number_n sabbaths_n yet_o in_o moses_n it_o be_v the_o sabbath_n the_o sabbath_n be_v a_o sign_n between_o 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sabbatha_n saepe_fw-la traduxit_fw-la cal._n in_o exod._n praeceâ—_n 4._o m._n calvin_n call_v it_o a_o illustrious_a sign_n of_o great_a note_n and_o use_v to_o separate_v the_o jew_n from_o the_o gentile_a than_o circumcision_n can_v be_v and_o this_o be_v the_o reason_n why_o the_o devil_n raise_v up_o so_o many_o blasphemous_a tongue_n against_o it_o among_o the_o heathen_a 7.22_o heathen_a
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out_o of_o the_o former_a position_n my_o purpose_n be_v only_o to_o make_v enquiry_n into_o the_o two_o general_a head_n under_o which_o they_o be_v contain_v for_o these_o be_v weigh_v in_o the_o balance_n of_o the_o sanctuary_n and_o true_a judgement_n the_o rest_n will_v evidence_n themselves_o as_o corollary_n chap._n xxii_o the_o question_n concern_v the_o corporal_a rest_n be_v propose_v with_o the_o argument_n for_o the_o affirmative_a that_o the_o outward_a bodily_a cessation_n from_o all_o secular_a employment_n whatsoever_o be_v of_o itself_o a_o duty_n of_o the_o christian_n man_n feast-day_n may_v seem_v to_o be_v prove_v by_o many_o undeniable_a argument_n first_o that_o which_o be_v a_o essential_a duty_n of_o all_o sabbath_n in_o general_a be_v a_o essential_a duty_n of_o every_o sabbath_n in_o particular_a but_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v the_o christian_a man_n sabbath_n &_o may_v so_o be_v call_v though_o improper_o as_o have_v be_v former_o confess_v and_o bodily_a rest_n be_v a_o essential_a duty_n of_o all_o sabbath_n in_o general_a as_o appear_v both_o by_o the_o very_a name_n of_o sabbath_n which_o signify_v as_o much_o as_o cessation_n and_o more_o express_o by_o the_o letter_n of_o the_o four_o commandment_n in_o it_o thou_o shall_v do_v no_o manner_n of_o work_n confirm_v by_o the_o 15_o the_o exod_a â—â—_o 15_o commination_n of_o death_n from_o the_o lord_n own_o mouth_n upon_o all_o those_o that_o shall_v transgress_v this_o law_n ergo_fw-la etc._n etc._n second_o the_o prophet_n be_v the_o best_a commentator_n of_o the_o law_n and_o be_v therefore_o usual_o put_v together_o 40_o together_o math._n â—â—_o 40_o the_o law_n and_o the_o prophet_n but_o the_o prophet_n isaiah_n say_v that_o those_o who_o will_v honour_v the_o lord_n in_o his_o sabbath_n must_v not_o do_v their_o own_o work_n nor_o follow_v their_o own_o pleasure_n nor_o speak_v their_o own_o word_n in_o which_o three_o whatsoever_o may_v be_v any_o business_n of_o our_o own_o be_v express_o forbid_v we_o on_o the_o lord_n sabbath_n by_o which_o we_o honour_v he_o therefore_o etc._n etc._n three_o in_o all_o law_n whatsoever_o that_o be_v essential_a and_o for_o its_o own_o sake_n command_v for_o who_o sake_n other_o thing_n in_o the_o law_n be_v enjoin_v according_a to_o the_o common_a maxim_n illud_fw-la est_fw-la pierce_v propter_fw-la quod_fw-la est_fw-la aliud_fw-la but_o many_o thing_n in_o the_o four_o precept_n be_v command_v that_o this_o duty_n of_o utter_a cessation_n from_o all_o secular_a employment_n may_v be_v perform_v for_o wherefore_o will_v god_n have_v not_o only_o our_o child_n and_o servant_n rest_v but_o our_o beast_n also_o to_o rest_n unless_o only_o that_o all_o mean_n and_o occasion_n of_o not_o rest_v may_v be_v take_v from_o the_o parent_n master_n and_o owner_n themselves_o therefore_o etc._n etc._n four_o all_o theft_n be_v direct_o immediate_o and_o for_o its_o own_o sake_n forbid_v and_o of_o theft_n the_o chief_a and_o capital_a be_v sacrilege_n but_o to_o work_v upon_o the_o lord_n day_n be_v theft_n nay_o sacrilege_n for_o we_o steal_v so_o much_o from_o god_n this_o day_n be_v his_o as_o we_o bestow_v upon_o ourselves_o and_o our_o own_o employment_n whereas_o on_o the_o contrary_a by_o rest_v on_o that_o day_n we_o abstain_v from_o holy_a thing_n and_o give_v the_o lord_n his_o own_o therefore_o etc._n etc._n five_o whatsoever_o do_v immediate_o hinder_v any_o thing_n which_o god_n command_v be_v immediate_o forbid_v in_o the_o negative_a of_o every_o affirmative_a this_o be_v a_o maxim_n general_o receive_v in_o expound_v the_o decalogue_n but_o all_o kind_n of_o work_n upon_o the_o lord_n day_n whether_o serious_a or_o lusorie_n do_v immediate_o hinder_v that_o which_o god_n command_v viz._n to_o attend_v his_o worship_n and_o service_n suffer_v he_o to_o work_v effectual_o in_o we_o by_o his_o word_n and_o spirit_n this_o moses_n do_v plain_o teach_v we_o in_o say_v 23.3_o say_v leu._n 23.3_o there_o shall_v no_o work_n be_v do_v therein_o in_o be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o all_o your_o dwelling_n etc._n etc._n where_o first_o he_o repeat_v his_o commandment_n there_o shall_v no_o work_n be_v do_v therein_o second_o he_o give_v the_o reason_n for_o it_o be_v the_o sabbath_n of_o the_o lord_n in_o all_o your_o dwelling_n it_o be_v not_o possible_a for_o you_o to_o perform_v the_o duty_n of_o the_o lord_n sabbath_n or_o that_o god_n shall_v work_v on_o you_o therein_o unless_o there_o be_v a_o utter_a cessation_n from_o all_o kind_n of_o work_n it_o stand_v also_o with_o reason_n for_o worldly_a employment_n steal_v away_o the_o heart_n from_o holy_a thing_n and_o according_a to_o our_o saviour_n rule_n 6.24_o rule_n mat_n 6.24_o we_o can_v serve_v god_n and_o mammon_n six_o that_o which_o immediate_o resist_v and_o overthrow_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n in_o we_o 14.17_o we_o rom._n 14.17_o which_o be_v righteousness_n peace_n joy_n in_o the_o holy_a ghost_n must_v needs_o be_v immediate_o and_o for_o its_o own_o sake_n forbid_v by_o the_o law_n of_o god_n but_o all_o secular_a employment_n of_o what_o nature_n soever_o upon_o the_o lord_n day_n immediate_o resist_v and_o subvert_v the_o kingdom_n of_o god_n in_o we_o righteousness_n take_v it_o how_o we_o will_v either_o for_o the_o righteousness_n of_o justification_n which_o be_v impute_v or_o righteousness_n of_o sanctification_n which_o be_v inherent_a come_v by_o hear_v grow_v by_o prayer_n be_v strengthen_v by_o meditate_v and_o confer_v not_o by_o journey_v work_a and_o sport_v on_o the_o lord_n day_n and_o the_o more_o these_o be_v practise_v by_o we_o on_o that_o day_n the_o less_o righteousness_n must_v needs_o be_v in_o we_o the_o conscience_n also_o be_v deep_o wound_v by_o such_o gross_a profanation_n if_o it_o be_v not_o senseless_a &_o sear_v as_o appear_v by_o the_o confession_n of_o convert_v &_o penitent_n and_o the_o godly_a feel_v in_o themselves_o by_o daily_a experience_n and_o it_o can_v but_o diminish_v the_o joy_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n for_o this_o be_v chief_o feed_v and_o nourish_v by_o holy_a meeting_n and_o godly_a exercise_n of_o religion_n nay_o if_o it_o be_v true_a which_o many_o learned_a man_n affirm_v at_o least_o for_o probable_a that_o christ_n shall_v come_v to_o judgement_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n what_o little_a joy_n can_v any_o man_n find_v in_o thing_n earthly_a and_o sensual_a on_o the_o day_n when_o for_o aught_o he_o know_v he_o may_v sudden_o hear_v the_o voice_n of_o the_o archangel_n summon_v he_o before_o the_o tribunal_n of_o the_o lord_n who_o sabbath_n he_o be_v then_o profane_v seven_o if_o there_o be_v no_o law_n prohibit_v work_n on_o this_o day_n the_o very_a law_n of_o expediency_n be_v enough_o for_o it_o be_v no_o way_n expedient_a on_o that_o day_n to_o make_v such_o a_o medley_n of_o thing_n heavenly_a with_o thing_n earthly_a to_o mix_v the_o holy_a thing_n of_o god_n with_o thing_n profane_a 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