Questions about the nature and perpetuity of the seventh-day Sabbath and proof that the…Questions about the nature and perpetunity of the seventh-day Sabbath and proof that the…

Now before I show the grounds of my questioning of it, I shall enquire into the nature of that ministration in the bowels of which this Seventh-day-sabbath is placed. And

Now before I shew the grounds of my questioning of it, I shall enquire into the nature of that ministration in the bowels of which this Seventh-day-sabbath is placed. And

First, I say, as to that, the nature of that Law is moral, but the ministration, and Circumstances thereunto belonging, are shadowish and figurative.

By the nature of it, I mean the matter thereof: By the Ministration and Circumstances thereto belonging, I do mean the giving of it by such hands, at such a Place and time, in such a Mode, as when 'twas given to Israel in the Wilderness.