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such_o a_o generation_n 2._o some_o holy_a man_n under_o the_o law_n i_o shall_v only_o select_v here_o the_o rare_a example_n of_o good_a nehemiah_n a_o excellent_a pattern_n for_o magistrate_n and_o people_n how_o careful_o to_o observe_v god_n holy_a sabbath_n and_o his_o zeal_n shall_v be_v comprise_v in_o four_o particular_n he_o look_v upon_o the_o reform_n of_o sabbath-abuse_n as_o a_o principal_a part_n of_o reformation_n therefore_o he_o reprove_v threaten_v and_o set_v watch_v to_o observe_v the_o profanation_n of_o this_o holy_a 16._o nehem._n 13_o 15_o 16._o day_n he_o bear_v his_o testimony_n vigorous_o against_o it_o nehem._n 13._o 15._o and_o here_o the_o courtesy_n and_o common_a civility_n which_o be_v give_v to_o stranger_n bear_v no_o sway_n with_o he_o nehem._n 13._o 16._o he_o will_v not_o strain_v courtesy_n when_o the_o honour_n of_o god_n be_v concern_v obedience_n be_v better_a than_o sacrifice_n much_o 22._o 1_o sam._n 15._o 22._o more_o than_o civility_n the_o pollution_n of_o a_o sabbath_n that_o god_n provoke_v sin_n make_v this_o holy_a man_n wave_v all_o fair_a and_o debonair_a carriage_n and_o turn_v courtesy_n into_o severity_n and_o usual_a reception_n into_o just_a indignation_n nehemiah_n think_v the_o cause_n of_o the_o sabbath_n worth_n contend_v for_o with_o the_o noble_n themselves_o nehem._n 13._o 17._o not_o only_o with_o inferior_a people_n who_o be_v soon_o hush_v with_o his_o authority_n and_o tremble_v at_o the_o magistrate_n sword_n but_o with_o the_o peer_n of_o the_o realm_n who_o may_v enter_v the_o list_n with_o he_o or_o hatch_v some_o conspiracy_n against_o he_o but_o holy_a zeal_n be_v no_o 17._o nehem._n 13_o 17._o respecter_n of_o person_n and_o in_o this_o nehem._n like_o the_o three_o child_n dan._n 3._o 18_o 19_o be_v not_o solicitous_a to_o pore_v upon_o his_o own_o concern_v or_o interest_n duty_n and_o not_o safety_n guide_v he_o a_o rare_a pattern_n for_o magistrate_n this_o good_a governor_n 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remembrance_n of_o the_o almighty_a neh._n 13._o 22._o and_o here_o as_o our_o saviour_n say_v let_v we_o go_v and_o do_v so_o likewise_o luke_n 10._o 37._o let_v we_o imitate_v the_o zeal_n of_o this_o excellent_a man_n who_o name_n for_o his_o love_n to_o and_o care_n of_o god_n sabbath_n live_v in_o the_o bless_a scripture_n and_o there_o shall_v survive_v to_o all_o perpetuity_n but_o shall_v nehemiah_n not_o permit_v a_o piece_n of_o ware_n to_o be_v sell_v on_o the_o sabbath_n without_o the_o gate_n of_o the_o city_n and_o shall_v we_o commit_v a_o lust_n on_o god_n day_n within_o the_o wall_n of_o a_o house_n of_o a_o stew_n or_o a_o alehouse_n shall_v he_o forbid_v all_o merchandise_n and_o shall_v we_o traffic_v with_o hell_n on_o the_o sabbath_n day_n sure_o his_o zeal_n will_v turn_v into_o our_o flame_n and_o this_o will_v fall_v in_o with_o other_o aggravation_n of_o our_o sin_n we_o scribble_v after_o so_o fair_a a_o copy_n 3._o some_o after_o the_o law_n
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must_v not_o mingle_v the_o week_n with_o the_o sabbath_n oecolampadius_n well_o descant_v on_o this_o phrase_n in_o 84._o oecolamp_n in_o hunc_fw-la locum_fw-la judas_n macchab_n we_o be_v to_o abstain_v from_o all_o servile_a work_n that_o have_v no_o work_n of_o our_o own_o we_o may_v be_v whole_o take_v up_o with_o god_n work_n that_o he_o may_v speak_v with_o we_o and_o reveal_v himself_o full_o and_o familiar_o to_o we_o as_o friend_n do_v when_o they_o get_v alone_o shep._n p._n 84._o the_o text_n si_fw-mi quicquam_fw-la rerum_fw-la tuarum_fw-la in_o sabbatho_n if_o thou_o have_v appoint_v to_o do_v any_o of_o thy_o work_n upon_o the_o sabbath_n and_o shall_v draw_v thy_o foot_n away_o from_o the_o sabbath_n intermiseris_fw-la illud_fw-la opus_fw-la propter_fw-la sabbathum_fw-la that_o be_v shall_v intermit_v and_o lay_v aside_o that_o work_n for_o the_o sabbath-sake_n because_o of_o the_o sabbath_n in_o remembrance_n of_o the_o sabbath_n than_o thou_o shall_v sanctify_v the_o 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be_v more_o evident_a and_o clear_a if_o we_o
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〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d nazianz._n selah_n upon_o it_o and_o it_o be_v necessary_a this_o shall_v be_v the_o lord_n day_n say_v some_o of_o the_o ancient_n and_o nazianzen_n upon_o this_o make_v a_o oration_n on_o purpose_n and_o style_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o new_a lord_n day_n because_o it_o be_v the_o first_o lord_n day_n ger._n cur_n verò_fw-la illo_fw-la ipso_fw-la die_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la christus_fw-la voluit_fw-la discipulis_fw-la apparere_fw-la tribuendum_fw-la est_fw-la hoc_fw-la fervori_fw-la charitatis_fw-la ut_fw-la christus_fw-la discipulos_fw-la ab_fw-la infidelitate_fw-la liberaret_fw-la praedictionis_fw-la suae_fw-la certitudinem_fw-la et_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la suae_fw-la veritatem_fw-la assereret_fw-la ger._n solemnize_v in_o the_o weekly_a revolution_n after_o the_o resurrection_n day_n and_o now_o may_v not_o this_o plea_n in_o consociation_n with_o other_o argument_n sufficient_o evince_v any_o christian_n of_o the_o 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and_o mr._n fenner_n tell_v we_o that_o christ_n appear_v on_o a_o mountane_n in_o galilee_n mention_v mat._n 28._o 16_o 17_o 18_o etc._n etc._n be_v likewise_o on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n the_o apparition_n of_o christ_n on_o the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n our_o christian_a sabbath_n be_v still_o more_o considerable_a if_o we_o take_v notice_n what_o christ_n do_v in_o those_o appearance_n we_o may_v observe_v his_o gracious_a speech_n his_o remarkable_a action_n and_o transaction_n tend_v chief_o to_o prove_v his_o resurrection_n the_o ground_n of_o our_o hope_n and_o the_o hinge_n of_o our_o sabbath_n upon_o which_o it_o turn_v and_o to_o this_o purpose_n we_o may_v observe_v how_o sweet_o our_o gracious_a redeemer_n condescend_v to_o his_o poor_a doubt_v and_o perplex_v disciple_n manifest_v himself_o to_o all_o their_o sense_n 1._o to_o their_o hear_n by_o his_o heavenly_a voice_n 2._o to_o their_o see_v by_o his_o visible_a presence_n 3._o to_o their_o 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election_n of_o it_o for_o solemn_a and_o religious_a worship_n for_o sacred_a assembly_n and_o sabbath_n exercise_n for_o his_o church_n in_o all_o age_n to_o the_o end_n of_o the_o world_n the_o lord_n day_n be_v yet_o more_o illustrious_a by_o the_o extraordinary_a dâ—scent_n of_o the_o holy_a ghost_n upon_o this_o day_n act_v 2._o 1_o 2_o 3._o christ_n incedamus_fw-la mat._n 3._o 16._o spiritus_fw-la sanctus_fw-la that_fw-mi homini_fw-la triplex_fw-la bonum_fw-la 1._o pignus_fw-la est_fw-la salutis_fw-la testimonium_fw-la scil_n quod_fw-la silij_fw-la dei_fw-la sumus_fw-la 2._o robur_n est_fw-la aquavitae_fw-la ut_fw-la in_o laboribus_fw-la vigiliis_fw-la et_fw-la in_o omnibus_fw-la observantiis_fw-la delectabiliter_fw-la incedamus_fw-la now_o ascend_v up_o to_o his_o father_n send_v down_o his_o own_o bless_a spirit_n in_o a_o extraordinary_a and_o amaze_a manner_n the_o spirit_n come_v not_o now_o in_o the_o shape_n of_o a_o dâ—ve_n but_o in_o clâ—ven_a tongue_n as_o opposite_a to_o satan_n cleave_a foot_n so_o likewise_o to_o inspire_v
20._o luke_n 24._o 41._o the_o day_n of_o 5._o 2_o sam._n 23._o 5._o christ_n rise_v from_o the_o dead_a be_v a_o day_n of_o joy_n and_o gladness_n mart._n ille_fw-la est_fw-la primus_fw-la dies_fw-la in_o quo_fw-la deus_fw-la tenebras_fw-la ut_fw-la materiam_fw-la cum_fw-la mutasset_fw-la mundum_fw-la effecit_fw-la &_o quòd_fw-la in_o codem_fw-la die_v jesus_n christus_fw-la conservator_fw-la noster_fw-la è_fw-la mortuis_fw-la excitatus_fw-la est_fw-la just_a mart._n psal_n 118._o 24._o no_o day_n like_o this_o since_o the_o creation_n than_o our_o surety_n be_v release_v the_o covenant_n and_o sure_a mercy_n of_o david_n full_o ratify_v and_o confirm_v our_o hope_n wonderful_o revive_v heaven_n and_o eternal_a life_n plenteous_o assure_v these_o thought_n of_o christ_n resurrection_n may_v quicken_v our_o heart_n and_o make_v they_o sparkle_v with_o life_n and_o affection_n it_o may_v be_v we_o never_o take_v the_o crown_n of_o this_o day_n into_o our_o hand_n to_o feel_v the_o weight_n of_o it_o and_o that_o make_v our_o service_n â—â—_o flat_o and_o our_o thought_n to_o speak_v in_o nazianzens_n phrase_n so_o chain_v to_o the_o ground_n upon_o this_o seraphical_a day_n and_o therefore_o clemens_n romanus_n argue_v sharp_o and_o pathetical_o what_o shall_v excuse_v we_o with_o rom._n die_fw-la dominico_fw-la qui_fw-la est_fw-la dies_fw-la resurrectionis_fw-la templum_fw-la adite_fw-la quid_fw-la enim_fw-la excusare_fw-la poterit_fw-la apud_fw-la deum_fw-la qui_fw-la eo_fw-la die_fw-la ad_fw-la audiendum_fw-la non_fw-la convenit_fw-la etc._n etc._n clem._n rom._n god_n if_o we_o fill_v not_o up_o this_o bless_a day_n with_o bear_v the_o word_n with_o holy_a prayer_n with_o read_v the_o scripture_n with_o sing_v the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n and_o other_o duty_n see_v god_n make_v all_o thing_n by_o christ_n and_o send_v he_o into_o the_o world_n to_o die_v for_o sinner_n and_o raise_v he_o again_o as_o on_o this_o day_n innocentius_n call_v christ_n resurrection_n day_n the_o first_o day_n of_o our_o joy_n the_o bright_a lustre_n of_o heaven_n shine_v and_o ambrose_n say_v the_o lord_n day_n be_v a_o day_n â—f_a joy_n in_o the_o plural_a number_n to_o show_v the_o variety_n and_o the_o increase_n of_o they_o joy_n be_v the_o shibbole_v of_o this_o day_n the_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d springtide_n and_o the_o full_a sea_n of_o this_o weekly_a festival_n and_o tertullian_n profess_v that_o on_o this_o day_n we_o indulge_v ourselves_o bern._n plus_fw-fr gaudere_fw-la debemus_fw-la propter_fw-la resurrectionem_fw-la gloriosam_fw-la quà m_fw-la dolere_fw-la propter_fw-la passionem_fw-la ignominiosam_fw-la bern._n with_o holy_a joy_n the_o primitive_a christian_n be_v wont_a when_o they_o see_v one_o another_o to_o have_v this_o joyful_a salute_n the_o lord_n be_v rise_v and_o the_o other_o ordinary_a answer_n be_v true_a the_o lord_n be_v rise_v indeed_o we_o shall_v not_o say_v bernard_n so_o much_o mourn_v at_o christ_n igneminious_a passion_n as_o we_o shall_v rejoice_v at_o his_o glorious_a resurrection_n and_o this_o day_n be_v not_o only_o sweeten_v with_o joy_n but_o enrich_v with_o gain_n the_o death_n of_o christ_n 37._o haec_fw-la est_fw-la illa_fw-la dies_fw-la quae_fw-la suâ_fw-la magnitudine_fw-la omne_fw-la beneficia_fw-la obscurat_fw-la const_n apost_n l._n 7._o c._n 37._o be_v the_o sow_v of_o the_o corn_n the_o raise_n of_o christ_n be_v as_o the_o spring_a up_o of_o the_o corn_n the_o benefit_n of_o christ_n death_n be_v reap_v in_o his_o resurrection_n the_o death_n of_o christ_n be_v as_o the_o cast_n of_o joseph_n into_o the_o pit_n the_o sell_v he_o into_o egypt_n and_o put_v he_o into_o prison_n but_o the_o raise_n of_o christ_n be_v as_o the_o prefer_n of_o joseph_n by_o which_o he_o come_v into_o a_o capacity_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d to_o save_v his_o family_n and_o so_o enrich_v all_o his_o relation_n clemens_n romanus_n tell_v we_o this_o day_n be_v such_o a_o day_n of_o love_n such_o a_o day_n of_o gain_n that_o the_o greatness_n of_o those_o benefit_n we_o receive_v by_o this_o day_n eclipse_n and_o obscure_v the_o show_n and_o appearance_n of_o all_o other_o benefit_n athanasius_n call_v the_o resurrection_n day_n the_o beginning_n of_o the_o new_a creation_n and_o another_o learned_a tell_v we_o that_o christ_n resurrection_n be_v a_o great_a and_o a_o excellent_a miracle_n and_o therefore_o it_o give_v life_n and_o name_n to_o the_o lord_n day_n indeed_o man_n all_o be_v fold_v up_o in_o the_o triumphant_a success_n of_o this_o day_n let_v we_o a_o little_a hearken_v to_o the_o good_a news_n that_o christ_n resurrection_n bring_v to_o the_o world_n and_o these_o cord_n of_o love_n shall_v fasten_v we_o to_o holy_a duty_n and_o become_a carriage_n on_o the_o lord_n day_n the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o complete_n of_o his_o work_n indeed_o many_o fair_a line_n be_v draw_v before_o in_o the_o great_a work_n ger._n josephus_n iâ—_n tertium_fw-la usque_fw-la annum_fw-la in_o 〈◊〉_d deteâ—tus_fw-la sâ—â—t_fw-la posteà _fw-la tamen_fw-la libeâ—tus_fw-la est_fw-la &_o egypti_n constitutus_fw-la est_fw-la dominus_fw-la et_fw-la salvator_fw-la noster_fw-la ad_fw-la tertium_fw-la usque_fw-la diem_fw-la detentus_fw-la est_fw-la in_o carcere_fw-la sepulchri_fw-la &_o tum_fw-la resurrexit_fw-la sanctorum_fw-la dominus_fw-la &_o dominus_fw-la dominantium_fw-la ger._n of_o man_n redemption_n every_o tear_n which_o drop_v from_o christ_n eye_n every_o drop_n of_o bloody_a sweat_n which_o fall_v from_o his_o sacred_a body_n contribute_v to_o our_o salvation_n but_o when_o christ_n rise_v again_o than_o he_o put_v the_o last_o hand_n to_o the_o beautiful_a frame_n of_o this_o glorious_a work_n and_o therefore_o he_o be_v say_v then_o to_o be_v perfect_v luk._n 13._o 32._o when_o christ_n breathe_v out_o his_o last_o he_o cry_v out_o consummatum_fw-la est_fw-la it_o be_v finish_v john_n 19_o 30._o but_o that_o have_v relation_n to_o his_o suffering_n but_o when_o he_o rise_v again_o he_o be_v perfect_v in_o relation_n to_o his_o people_n he_o than_o become_v a_o perfect_a redeemer_n christ_n on_o his_o resurrection-day_n fold_v up_o his_o bottom_n and_o have_v nothing_o leave_v to_o do_v but_o to_o ascend_v to_o his_o father_n and_o to_o take_v his_o place_n at_o his_o right_a hand_n and_o to_o give_v he_o a_o account_n that_o the_o glorious_a work_n of_o man_n redemption_n be_v now_o full_o finish_v christ_n dying-day_n be_v the_o perfection_n of_o his_o love_n but_o his_o rising-day_n be_v the_o perfection_n of_o his_o work_n when_o he_o spring_v from_o the_o grave_a he_o throw_v off_o the_o clothes_n of_o his_o own_o mortality_n and_o of_o our_o sin_n thus_o the_o sun_n work_v through_o the_o cloud_n and_o make_v its_o own_o way_n till_o it_o be_v free_v from_o that_o dark_a encumbrance_n and_o appear_v to_o the_o world_n in_o its_o sweet_a brightness_n and_o so_o our_o saviour_n after_o a_o short_a sleep_n in_o the_o tenacious_a dust_n awake_v and_o come_v as_o a_o bridegroom_n out_o of_o his_o chamber_n to_o speak_v a_o few_o word_n to_o his_o 5._o psal_n 19_o 5._o disciple_n and_o to_o take_v witness_n of_o his_o resurrection_n and_o so_o to_o go_v up_o to_o his_o father_n ever_o to_o make_v intercession_n for_o we_o and_o shall_v christ_n complete_a his_o work_n upon_o his_o resurrection-day_n 25._o heb._n 7._o 25._o our_o christian_a sabbath_n and_o shall_v we_o be_v defective_a in_o we_o shall_v he_o be_v perfect_v on_o that_o day_n and_o shall_v we_o be_v pollute_v sure_o when_o we_o trifle_v and_o sin_n away_o our_o sabbath_n we_o never_o think_v that_o on_o that_o day_n christ_n put_v his_o last_o hand_n to_o the_o bless_a work_n of_o our_o redemption_n this_o will_v condemn_v careless_a christian_n when_o they_o be_v so_o short_a and_o christ_n so_o full_a on_o his_o resurrection-day_n our_o bless_a sabbath_n the_o resurrection_n of_o christ_n be_v the_o conquest_n of_o he_o and_o our_o enemy_n on_o this_o day_n the_o seed_n of_o the_o woman_n do_v bruise_v the_o zanch._n gen._n 3._o 15._o promeruit_fw-la in_o cruse_n christus_fw-la sed_fw-la posteà _fw-la peregit_fw-la zanch._n serpent_n head_n and_o christ_n do_v triumph_v in_o his_o own_o person_n over_o sin_n death_n and_o satan_n upon_o the_o account_n of_o which_o the_o apostle_n cry_v victory_n 1_o cor._n 15._o 54_o 55._o on_o this_o day_n christ_n spoil_v principality_n and_o power_n and_o open_o triumph_v over_o they_o col._n 2._o 15._o christ_n merit_a victory_n by_o his_o passion_n 40._o act_n 10._o 39_o 40._o but_o he_o execute_v victory_n by_o his_o rise_n from_o the_o grave_a he_o die_v a_o sufferer_n but_o he_o rise_v a_o conqueror_n not_o only_o 18._o mat._n 28._o 18._o array_v with_o honour_n and_o immortality_n but_o rich_o invest_v 9_o phil._n 2._o 9_o with_o power_n and_o principality_n and_o then_o be_v the_o key_n of_o 9_o eph._n 4._o 8_o 9_o death_n and_o hell_n resign_v up_o to_o he_o as_o the_o trophy_n of_o his_o 18._o revel_v 1._o 18
the_o time_n of_o the_o sabbath_n let_v we_o labour_n to_o get_v high_a esteem_v of_o the_o sabbath_n day_n we_o 3._o praescrip_n 3._o keep_v those_o thing_n most_o chary_o we_o prize_v most_o we_o lock_v up_o jewel_n which_o we_o value_v but_o we_o leave_v out_o other_o thing_n which_o we_o despise_v and_o contemn_v one_o great_a reason_n why_o man_n practise_v sabbath_n no_o more_o be_v because_o they_o prize_v they_o no_o aug._n apparet_fw-la in_o scripture_n hunc_fw-la diem_fw-la esse_fw-la solennem_fw-la ipse_fw-la enim_fw-la est_fw-la primus_fw-la dies_fw-la seculi_fw-la etc._n etc._n aug._n more_o sabbath_n fall_v in_o their_o opinion_n and_o therefore_o they_o sink_v in_o their_o observation_n they_o look_v upon_o the_o sabbath_n as_o a_o common_a day_n a_o day_n of_o leisure_n to_o please_v themselves_o with_o carnal_a rest_n or_o sensual_a delight_n only_o their_o shâ—ps_n be_v shut_v and_o so_o they_o can_v follow_v the_o work_n of_o their_o call_v but_o their_o heart_n be_v open_a to_o entertain_v any_o temptation_n and_o so_o they_o mind_v the_o magistrate_n more_o than_o jehovah_n upon_o his_o own_o day_n chrysost_n dies_fw-la dominicus_fw-la est_fw-la dies_fw-la regalis_fw-la in_o quâ—_n imperator_fw-la ascendit_fw-la ab_fw-la inferis_fw-la chrysost_n but_o serious_a and_o gracious_a person_n have_v always_o speak_v high_o of_o god_n bless_a sabbath_n the_o apostle_n john_n call_v it_o the_o lord_n day_n rev._n 1._o 10._o which_o be_v the_o lord_n christ_n his_o day_n for_o this_o name_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d be_v derive_v of_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d which_o be_v appropriate_a to_o our_o saviour_n christ_n both_o in_o regard_n of_o the_o dignity_n and_o excellency_n of_o his_o person_n and_o because_o of_o the_o greatness_n and_o largeness_n of_o athanas_n ne_fw-fr ipsam_fw-la quidem_fw-la dominicam_fw-la diem_fw-la jâ—nctissimi_fw-la festi_fw-la ullâ_fw-la inreverentiâ_fw-la habuere_fw-la etc._n etc._n athanas_n his_o dominion_n as_o likewise_o in_o respect_n of_o his_o bounty_n towards_o the_o member_n of_o his_o mystical_a body_n act_v 4._o 36._o joh._n 20._o 13_o 28._o revel_v 17._o 14._o cap._n 19_o 16._o now_o thing_n and_o person_n which_o be_v name_v the_o lord_n be_v sacred_a and_o venerable_a in_o a_o high_a degree_n so_o the_o grace_n of_o our_o lord_n rom._n 16._o 24._o the_o spirit_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o cor._n 3._o 17._o the_o belove_a of_o the_o lord_n rom._n 16._o hier._n be_v solus_fw-la et_fw-la unus_fw-la reverâ_fw-la est_fw-la proprius_fw-la et_fw-la dominicus_fw-la dies_fw-la et_fw-la melior_fw-la est_fw-la aliis_fw-la innumerabilibus_fw-la diebus_fw-la sive_fw-la qui_fw-la communitèr_fw-la intelliguntur_fw-la sive_fw-la qui_fw-la a_o mose_n etc._n etc._n hier._n 8._o the_o glory_n of_o the_o lord_n 2_o cor._n 3._o 18._o the_o word_n of_o the_o lord_n 1_o tim._n 6._o 3._o the_o cup_n of_o the_o lord_n 1_o cor._n 11._o 27._o et_fw-la sic_fw-la convivium_fw-la dominicum_fw-la the_o lord_n banquet_n tertul._n lib._n 2._o ad_fw-la vxor_fw-la 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d cyril_n hierosol_n catech._n 18._o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o body_n of_o the_o lord_n athanas_n ad_fw-la epict._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o scripture_n of_o the_o lord_n clem._n alexandr_n ignatius_n the_o bless_a martyr_n of_o christ_n who_o live_v in_o the_o apostle_n age_n and_o be_v st._n john_n disciple_n make_v the_o lord_n day_n the_o queen_n the_o princess_n the_o lady_n paramount_n of_o all_o day_n eusebius_n in_o the_o life_n of_o constantine_n the_o great_a lib._n 4._o cap._n 18._o style_v the_o lord_n day_n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d in_o truth_n and_o in_o ignat._n 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d etc._n etc._n ignat._n very_a deed_n the_o principal_a and_o the_o first_o chrysostome_n call_v it_o a_o royal_a day_n and_o gregory_n nazianzen_n orat._n 43._o say_v it_o be_v 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d high_a than_o the_o high_a and_o with_o admiration_n wonderful_a above_o all_o other_o day_n basil_n call_v it_o 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d 〈◊〉_d the_o first_o fruit_n of_o day_n chrysologus_fw-la ser._n 77._o say_v it_o be_v the_o primate_n among_o day_n and_o hierome_n in_o marc._n 16._o the_o lord_n day_n be_v better_a than_o other_o common_a day_n and_o then_o all_o the_o festival_n new_a moon_n and_o aug._n finitur_fw-la septimus_fw-la dies_fw-la dominus_fw-la est_fw-la sepultus_fw-la reditur_fw-la ad_fw-la primum_fw-la dominus_fw-la est_fw-la resuscitatus_fw-la domini_fw-la resuscitatio_fw-la promisit_fw-la no_n bis_fw-la aeternam_fw-la diem_fw-la et_fw-la consecravit_fw-la diem_fw-la dominicam_fw-la aug._n sabbath_n of_o moses_n his_o law_n the_o lord_n day_n say_v maximus_n taurinensis_n be_v venerable_a and_o a_o solemn_a day_n among_o christian_n because_o like_o the_o sun_n rise_v and_o dispel_v infernal_a darkness_n christ_n the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n shine_v forth_o unto_o the_o world_n by_o the_o light_n of_o his_o resurrection_n and_o the_o incomparable_a augustine_n say_v the_o seven_o day_n be_v end_v the_o lord_n be_v bury_v a_o return_n be_v make_v to_o the_o first_o day_n the_o lord_n be_v raise_v the_o lord_n resurrection_n promise_v we_o a_o eternal_a day_n and_o it_o do_v consecrate_v unto_o we_o the_o lord_n day_n justin_n martyr_n call_v our_o sabbath_n sunday_n as_o many_o other_o after_o he_o and_o not_o without_o very_o good_a reason_n that_o be_v the_o chief_a of_o day_n as_o the_o sun_n be_v the_o most_o glorious_a of_o all_o the_o planet_n and_o therefore_o the_o civil_a law_n call_v 12._o cod._n justin_n lib._n 3._o tit_n 12._o our_o sabbath_n the_o venerable_a and_o much_o honour_a sunday_n our_o sabbath_n be_v call_v sunday_n to_o honour_n christ_n who_o be_v the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n mal._n 4._o 2._o enlighten_v every_o one_o who_o rhodig_n nos_fw-la jure_fw-la optimo_fw-la diem_fw-la quem_fw-la mathematici_fw-la solis_fw-la vocant_fw-la domino_fw-la ascripsimus_fw-la et_fw-la illius_fw-la cultui_fw-la totum_fw-la mancipavimus_fw-la quoniam_fw-la nulla_fw-la re_fw-la magis_fw-la imaginari_fw-la possumus_fw-la praepotentis_fw-la et_fw-la universim_fw-la supereminentis_fw-la christi_fw-la mâ—jestatem_fw-la quà m_fw-la per_fw-la splendidissimum_fw-la solis_fw-la lumen_fw-la et_fw-la leo_fw-la est_fw-la solare_fw-la animal_n cael._n rhodig_n come_v into_o the_o world_n and_o who_o by_o his_o triumphant_a resurrection_n cause_v the_o heavenly_a light_n of_o truth_n and_o grace_n to_o appear_v in_o full_a lustre_n to_o they_o who_o sit_v in_o darkness_n and_o in_o the_o shadow_n of_o death_n and_o gaudentius_n brixianus_n speak_v full_o to_o this_o purpose_n it_o behove_v christ_n say_v he_o the_o sun_n of_o righteousness_n with_o the_o fair_a and_o pleasant_a light_n of_o his_o resurrection_n to_o dispel_v the_o gross_a darkness_n of_o the_o jew_n and_o melt_v the_o freeze_a cold_a of_o the_o gentile_n and_o so_o reduce_v all_o thing_n that_o we_o recloud_v with_o the_o 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sun_n be_v the_o fountain_n of_o light_n and_o therefore_o our_o sabbath_n be_v mil._n tertul._n de_fw-fr coron_n mil._n call_v sunday_n as_o coelius_n rhodiginus_fw-la observe_v nay_o christ_n himself_o be_v call_v light_n john_n 3._o 19_o and_o the_o gospel_n be_v name_v light_n rom._n 13._o 12._o no_o wonder_n then_o if_o that_o day_n on_o which_o christ_n be_v worship_v and_o the_o gospel_n be_v preach_v be_v call_v sunday_n but_o in_o all_o age_n our_o bless_a sabbath_n flourish_v in_o a_o honourable_a festiv_n bellarm._n tem._n 1_o de_fw-fr cult_a sanctor_n cap._n 11._o lib_n 3._o dominica_n dies_fw-la primatum_fw-la obtmet_fw-la et_fw-fr major_a est_fw-la inter_fw-la alios_fw-la dies_fw-la durand_n rational_a lib._n 7._o de_fw-fr festiv_n esteem_n bellarmine_n himself_o say_v the_o sabbath_n be_v a_o day_n above_o all_o other_o day_n to_o be_v esteem_v and_o so_o durand_n give_v the_o lord_n day_n all_o primacy_n and_o assign_v it_o a_o majority_n for_o worth_n and_o honour_n 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