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…

But oh! the glory that then attended them, by the presence of the Holy Ghost among them: Never was such a thing done as was done on that first day till then. We will read the Text; And when the day ⟨p. 81⟩of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. And suddenly there came a sound from Heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. And there appeared unto them cloven tongues, as of fire: And it sat upon each of them, and they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, Acts 2. 1, 2, 3, 4.

Here's a first day glorified! Here's a countenance given to the day of their Christian assembling. But we will note a few things upon it.

First, The Church was now, as on other, first days, all with one accord in one place. We read not that they came together by virtue of any precedent Revelation, nor by Accident, but contrariwise by Agreement; they was to gather with one accord, or by appointment, in pursuance of their duty, setting apart that day, as they had done the first days afore, to the holy service of their blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.

First, The Church was now, as on other, first days, all with one accord in one place. We read not that they came together by vertue of any precedent Revelation, nor by Accident, but contrarywise by Agreement; they was to gather with one accord, or by appointment, in pursuance of their duty, setting apart that day, as they had done the first days afore, to the holy service of their blessed Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.