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A supplement to The Morning-exercise at Cripple-Gate, or, Several more cases of conscience practically…
A supplement to The Morning-exercise at Cripple-Gate, or, Several more cases of conscience practically resolved by sundry ministers
London: printed for Thomas Cockerill, 1676
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.
3. The third thing in the General is the reason, why we should be so afraid of encroaching upon Sabbath-time, implied in this clause, upon my holy day.
3. The third thing in the General is the reason, why we should be so afraid of incroaching upon Sabbath-time, implied in this clause, upon my holy day.
Wherein are two considerations.
1. It is holy time. 2. It is Gods time.
To take holy time, and bestow it upon our own lusts, it is profaneness.
To take Gods time, and bestow it upon the uses of the flesh, it is sacrilege.