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…

1. The very Preface to that Ministration carrieth in it a type of our deliverance from the Bondage of Sin, the Devil, and Hell. Pharaoh, and Egypt, and Israels bondage there, being a type of these. 2. The very Stones in which this Law was engraven, was a figure of the Tables of the Heart. The first two were a figure of the Heart carnal, by which the Law was broken: The last two, of the Heart spiritual, in which the new Law, the Law of Grace is written and preserved, Exod. 34. 1. 2 Cor. 3. 3. 3. The very Mount on which this Ministration was given, was typical of Mount Zion: See Heb. 12. where ⟨p. 36⟩they are compared, vers. 18, 19, 20, 21, 22. 4. Yea, the very Church to whom that Ministration was given, was a figure of the Church of the Gospel that is on Mount Zion: See the same Scripture, and compare it with Acts 7. 38. Revel. 14. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5. 5. That Ministration was given in the hand and by the disposition of Angels, to prefigure how the new Law or Ministration of the Spirit was to be given afterwards to the Churches under the New Testament by the hands of the Angel of Gods everlasting Covenant of Grace, who is his only begotten Son, Isai. 63. 9. Matth. 3. 1. Acts 3. 22, 23. 6. It was given to Israel also in the hand of Moses, as Mediator, to show or typify out, that the Law of Grace was in after-times to come to the Church of Christ by the hand and mediation of Jesus our Lord, ⟨p. 37⟩Gal. 3. 19.