:.ao L rtju,uzti.r, The clucyof l•fli•s.· OJR E p E tHAN c E, But, whatifwe doe~ Tnen followeth thepunifhment : Tot~ have receivedyour,. w•rd. Agentlepnnijbment (one wou_ld thinke) tormiv~ arerv_ard :but aPRnifhment, andatrievomone, when we fhall wetgh, 110w filly a thmg It ts, they recezve, U!ten's breath: and how<>reataone they lofe by it, Go n'Jreward. Thus fiand theparrs. Ofwhich, the former (I fcare) will take up this time, cm. jejunatis.ondy, and no more. CPm jej#IMtt!. Two ·quellions there be : 1 One, about jejunAtis; whethenre will fo.ft ata.ll: i Theothcr,about Cum,Whenwe will doe it. Befiget us afajl lirll; andget us atilm, after. Ifthe thing, iffaRing it felfe be look·, the time will be to feeke : Go n knowes, when. The lirfithing then we are to doe, is to pof. feffe. mens minds with a true conceit touching it. Men feeme but faint!y per[waded ofit; as it werenoncedfull part ofa Chriflianmans duty. When yuf aft : yeawh 1, we{11ft : yvhat make~ouofthis ~.This leaves _us t? our felves : When, is noprmpt, to i c••,.1111dta. en)oyne tt. Takett nght : Here IS C11m J<Jumo, m theEpijlle : Cum J<Junatis, in the loci. us. Goflell. ThePrecept is inI~d, Turneto <.Me witbjafling_: And (within a verfeafter) · Sanflife Mell fafl: That, tsa ~recept(I amf~re.) Here,tt fiands thus: What Iodi!n. p_ofeth, CH It x s T [upPo[eth; trnphesthethmgoutoftheProphet,andfupplieththe mannerholll; from him[elfe. ' • BytbtLf"'· • Bur, if we fiand upon a Precept, we may goe higher than'Ioel: Even 11dLegem Efa.B. •~. (faithEfay)Goe to the Law'it felfe, and there is one. Nay,thereare more thanone, ~um.>y.7i, one, for ajlandingfafl every yeare, enjoyned with a fcvere paine : he that fafteditnot • 3°•,i: wa5tobe-cut off from thepeopleof. Gon (Nu11J!J: z<J.) One, for avoluntary(aft (N•m. . 1 o.))For, whatfoever IS v•t~ve, IS volt<ntary oftt felfe,but who_fo tooke it on himby • . ir Levlt. ''·•Y· 'VOW, was bound to performe1t. one for (both)Integrate, an enmefaft from all, upon bNum. 6 ·l· 4 . theKijtpllrimiay(•Levitic.I6.)Andanother for Pottionale,Iejtmium,the Nazaritei fajl, • Jlxod.•+·•s. from forne and nor from drher(bN11mb.6.) ' The L11wwill be for it : The' Law itfelfe b -;·'. 8 · wasgiven3ta{ifttoMofes;afajlb(fortydayes, _ ;:,{,~ ' " The Prophets are for it tdo: Vnder them, andbytheir direction,to the.ftandingf'!f/t "'6!!.4 • 6 • intheLaw,youhaveftvemoreaddcd. One, in d Efler : fo11rein' Zacharie: ;~Jl~n· •Z"'l./;,llt.c joyned.· · Am 8 It went then, asnow it does ; The common fort <by theirgood wills) would nei· · o. ·"· ther haveholy day norfa!ling dAy. InAmos they complaine oftheSabboth, ~ando ·'>tranfibit ? When wiOit be over ? They thought it as fong as any tw~dayes, that they 2'1.r·l·;,j·".t .miglft be if.wendam111 merces, opehing their fhops and felling their wares. In ZachA· Tie,:the:r:clhrpgg'e-at theirfab'.i, Wh.!~and muft we faftfli/1 : r et more{afling?have wl!!llOtfafledenough, and have done tt thus and thus long ~A ligne,they would have -been.riqdc o£theirfa.fting. Willingly,had theJbamhlet open,as welt as theJbops. But it would not be,they ~:ould not obtaine it ' The Pr~phet held them to it;:ind would not releafe_them. 3/{,.)M~lST,•. yBut,this.is'!()1dTeft.ament: When the Newcame,whatthen ~ Ihadratheryou •1;•111,< '' heardSaint 0uguj}ine than my felfe: Eso(faith he)mimorevofven~.&&. I gBingwer <ili'I11Ymind, theowritings.ofthe E'Ziangelijts and Apo.ftlesin the New Ttflament[videP jt· juni"m eftpr~Geptdm,~{e~faftipg is c~TJJminied, there is a precept for (afling. ' So, ~~·-~'&~ fa.fting is inprecept there, ifwe will trull: Saint vfugufline'seyes. Andwe may : He that(in this plac.e)faith [ Cumjtjunlltit]whehyefoft ,. fairh,inanother,'Ttlmjejtmabu~t, Then they fhallfaft : and.rhat amountS•ti:S a Precept (I rrow.) ; ,, Hereyou(ee.CtimjejunAJisapattof.theGof!e/1-,aheadin CH It 1 s T'slirfia11dmore fanto,us (ermo11, His(ermo11 in the mount. \- J• • · So that, ifthe~e fhould be ameetingabout it (fuch as happened in theholy~~~~until th,eJtJWISfigur.~!J.lpofC.HJ! I.S'I') of MOfe_s fortheLaw~·Eli.u ~orrhe Prophets, CHu sr for the CofjeU, famouli ail three for thetrfajls, andfir o~ckindoff4fl, all (thcfoj/we 00\f
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