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…

And, as I said, this day is the Fir•• of the Week; for 'twas in that da• that God begat his beloved So from the dead. This first day o• the week therefore on it God foun• that pleasure which he found not i• the Seventh day from the World ⟨p. 69⟩Creation, for that in it his Son did live again to him.

Now shall not Christians, when they do read that God saith, This day, and that too with reference to a work done on it by him, so full of delight to him, and so full of life and Heaven to them, set also a remark upon it, saying, This was the day of Gods pleasure, for that his Son did rise thereon; and shall it not be the day of my delight in him! This is the day in which his Son was both begotten, and born, and became the first-Fruits to God of them that sleep; yea, and in which also he was made by him the chief, and head of the corner; and shall not we rejoice in it? Acts 13. 33. Heb. 1. 5. Coloss. 1. 18. Revel. 1. 5.

Now shall not Christians, when they do read that God saith, This day, and that too with reference to a work done on it by him, so full of delight to him, and so full of life and Heaven to them, set also a remark upon it, saying, This was the day of Gods pleasure, for that his Son did rise thereon; and shall it not be the day of my delight in him! This is the day in which his Son was both begotten, and born, and became the first-Fruits to God of them that sleep; yea, and in which also he was made by him the chief, and head of the corner; and shall not we rejoyce in it?