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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…
Questions about the nature and perpetuity of the seventh-day Sabbath and proof that the first day of the week is the true Christian-sabbath / by John Bunyan.Questions about the nature and perpetunity of the seventh-day Sabbath and proof that the first day of the week is the true Christian-sabbath / by John Bunyan.
London: printed for Nath. Ponder, 1685
QUESTIONS About the NATURE and PERPE TUITY Of the Seventh-day-Sabbath. › Question 5 › Answer
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. We have showed that the Holy Ghost, the Third person in the Trinity, did second this of Christ, in coming down from Heaven upon this day to manage the Apostles in their preaching; and in that very day so managed them in that work, that by his help they then did bring ⟨p. 117⟩Three thousand Souls to God.
2. We have shewed that the Holy Ghost, the Third person in the Trinity, did second this of Christ, in coming down from Heaven upon this day to manage the Apostles in their preaching; and in that very day so managed them in that work, that by his help they then did bring ⟨p. 117⟩Three thousand Souls to God.
3. We have showed also, that after this the Gentile-Churches did solemnize this day for holy Worship, and that they had from Paul both Countenance and Order so to do.
3. We have shewed also, that after this the Gentile-Churches did solemnize this day for holy Worship, and that they had from Paul both Countenance and Order so to do.
And now I will add, that more need not be spoken: For the practice of the first Church, with their Lord in the head of them to manage them in that practice, is as good as many Commands. What then shall we say, when we see a first Practice turned into holy Custom?
And now I will adde, that more need not be spoken: For the practice of the first Church, with their Lord in the head of them to manage them in that practice, is as good as many Commands. What then shall we say, when we see a first Practice turned into holy Custom?