The marrow of the oracles of God. Or, divers treatisesThe marrovv of the oracles of God. Or, diuers treatises

4. Sincerity: and this sincerity we should show divers ways.

4. Sinceritie: and this sinceritie wee should shew diuers wayes.

First, by doing Gods work with as much care as we would do our own; or rather showing more care for the service of God. They had their double sacrifices ⟨p. 564⟩on the Sabbath, in the time of the Law; and we should study, how we might please God in especial manner on that day, choosing out the things that might delight him. God hath taken but one day of seven for his work; and shall we not do it willingly? Further, if we respect our selves, shall we not be as careful to provide for our souls on the Sabbath, as for our bodies on the week days?

First, by doing Gods worke with as much care as we would do our owne; or rather shewing more care for the seruice of God. They had their double sacrifices ⟨p. 564⟩on the Sabbath, in the time of the Law; and we should studie, how wee might please God in especiall manner on that day, choosing out the things that might delight him. God hath taken but one day of seuen for his worke; and shall wee not doe it willingly? Further, if we respect our selues, shall wee not bee as carefull to prouide for our soules on the Sabbath, as for our bodies on the weeke dayes?

2. By observing the whole day, as well as a part, and keep the Sabbath in our dwellings, as well as in Gods house: God requires the whole day, and not a part. As we would be contented our servants should work for us only an hour or two in the six days: so neither should we yield less unto God, then we require for our selves. Nor will it suffice to serve God by public duties in his House, unless we serve him also by private duties in our