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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
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.
The same he saith again in the praise of F•nan lib. 3. cap. 17. that though he kept not Easter at the due time, yet he did not, as some falsely think, keep it on any week day in the fourteenth Moon ⟨p. 176⟩with the Jews; but he always kept it on the Lords day, from the fourteenth Moon to the twentieth, because of the Belief of the Lords Resurrection, which the Church truly believed was on the first day of the week for the hope of our Resurrection, and which (they believed) will fall out on the same first day, of the week, which is now called the Lords day.
The same he saith again in the praise of F•nan lib. 3. cap. 17. that though he kept not Easter at the due time, yet he did not, as some fals•y think, keep it on any week day in the fourteenth Moon ⟨p. 176⟩with the Jews; but he alwayes kept it on the Lords day, from the fourteenth Moon to the twentieth, because of the Belief of the Lords Resurrection, which the Church truly believed was on the first day of the week for the hope of our Resurrection, and which (they believed) will fall out on the same first day, of the week, which is now called the Lords day.
So cap. 25. the King and the Queen kept Easter on several Lords days, and the difference made the stir: And Wilfrid in his Speech there saith the same, that the Scots kept Ester only on the Lords day; (by whom the King at that time was changed.)
So cap. 25. the King and the Queen kept Easter on several Lords dayes, and the difference made the stir: And Wilfrid in his Speech there saith the same, that the Scots kept Ester only on the Lords day; (by whom the King at that time was changed.)