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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.
2. That if I own the Name Sabbath less than some others, and adhere more to the name of the Lords Day, I do not thereby oppose the use of the name of Sabbath absolutely; nor is that in it self a Controversy about the Matter, but the Name, which though not contemptible, yet is of far less moment than the Thing.
2. That if I own the Name Sabbath less than some others, and adhere more to the name of the Lords Day, I do not thereby oppose the use of the name of Sabbath absolutely; nor is that in it self a Controversie about the Matter, but the Name, which though not contemptible, yet is of far less moment than the Thing.
3. That if I make not use of so many Old Testament Texts as some others, I do not thereby deny the usefulness of them, nor call you off from the consideration of any argumentation or evidence thence offered you.
4. That if I seem to be more for the cessation of Moses Law than some others, even of that part which was written in Stone, yet no part of the Law of Nature is thereby denied by me any more than by any of them; And they that are angry with me, for writing so much against the Antinomians, should not also be angry with me for going no further from them, than the force of Truth constraineth me.
4. That if I seem to be more for the cessation of Moses Law than some others, even of that part which was written in Stone, yet no part of the Law of Nature is thereby denyed by me any more than by any of them; And they that are angry with me, for writing so much against the Antinomians, should not also be angry with me for going no further from them, than the force of Truth constraineth me.