A05817:640
The Practice of Piety
The practise of piety directing a Christian how to walk that he may please God.The practise of pietie directing a Christian how to walke that he may please God.
London: printed for John Hodgets, 1613London: printed for Iohn Hodgets, 1613
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
10 Lastly, the examples ⟨p. 548⟩of Gods Judgements on Sabbath-breakers may sufficiently seal unto them, whose hearts are not seared, how wrathfully Almighty God is displeased with them, who are wilful profaners of the Lords day.
10 Lastly, the examples ⟨p. 548⟩of Gods Iudgements on Sabbath-breakers may sufficiently seale vnto them, whose hearts are not seared, how wrathfully Almighty God is displeased with them, who are wilfull profaners of the Lords day.
The Lord (who is otherwise the GOD of mercy) commanded Moses to stone to death the man who of a presumptuous mind would openly go to gather sticks on the Sabbath day.1 The fact was small. True; but his sin was the greater, that (for so small an occasion) would presume to break so great a commandment.
The Lord (who is otherwise the GOD of mercy) commanded Moses to stone to death the man who of a presumptuous minde would openly goe to gather sticks on the Sabbath day.1 The fact was small. True; but his sinne was the greater, that (for so small an occasion) would presume to breake so great a commandement.
- 1Num. 5.32.