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The divine appointment of the Lords day proved as a separated day for holy…
The divine appointment of the Lords day proved as a separated day for holy worship, especially in the church assemblies, and consequently the cessation of the seventh day Sabbath : written for the satisfaction of some religious persons who are lately drawn into error or doubting in both these points / by Richard Baxter.
London: printed for Nevil Simmons, 1671
The Divine Appointment of the LORDS DAY, proved, as a separated Day… › Chapter 9
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. And I further answer that every Church should have more Ministers than one, as the ancient Churches had besides their Readers; and then one may in speaking ease another.
4. But lastly I answer, that These circumstances being alterable according to the state of Countries & Conveniences, I do not discommend the custom of our Country, and of most Christian Churches in our times, in making an intermission, and going home to dinner; as being fittest to our condition. And then there remaineth the less force in the objection, as to the weariness of the Ministers, or the people.
4. But lastly I answer, that These circumstances being alterable according to the state of Countreys & Conveniences, I do not discommend the custome of our Countrey, and of most Christian Churches in our times, in making an intermission, and going home to dinner; as being fittest to our condition. And then there remaineth the less force in the objection, as to the weariness of the Ministers, or the people.
I […] to say more of the public Church-performances, having described them all in a small Book called Universal Concord, and having exemplified all except. Preaching, in our Reformed ⟨p. 99⟩Liturgy given in to the Bishops at the Savoy.
I 〈…〉 to say more of the publick Church-performances, having described them all in a small Book called Vniversal Concord, and having exemplified all except. Preaching, in our Reformed ⟨p. 99⟩Liturgie given in to the Bishops at the Savoy.