A26918:511
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
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. What a change is made herein as to mans duty, since the fall of man under the wrath of the Creator, who is not now his Rest, but his terror and a consuming fire, till Reconciled and Adopting us in Christ; And since the Earth is cursed to us as a punishment for our sins.
3. What a change is made herein as to mans duty, since the fall of man under the wrath of the Creator, who is not now his Rest, but his terrour and a consuming fire, till Reconciled and Adopting us in Christ; And since the Earth is cursed to us as a punishment for our sins.
4. How much of the certainty, and Glory of the Christian faith, and of all our Rest and Consolation in it, is laid in the Gospel on the RESURRECTION of our Lord, as beginning ⟨p. 166⟩a new World, or Creation as it were, and as conquering and triumphing over death and Satan, and sealing the promise and bringing Life and Immortality to Light, and opening the Kingdom of Heaven to Believers.
5. How much of Christs Legislation, and administration of his Church-settlement and Government was to be done by the Holy Ghost! And how glorious this office of the Holy Ghost is, and of what grand importance to be understood: As he was the promised Paraclete or Advocate or Agent of our glorified Lord, to do his Work on Earth in his bodily absence; To whom the Infallibility of the Scriptures, the sealing operation of Miracles, the Sanctification of Believers, and forming them for Glory in the Image of God, is to be ascribed: Whom to Blaspheme is the unpardonable sin.