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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.
But if an old Religion shall get footing and rooting in us, though the grounds thereof be vanished away, yet the man concerned will be hard ⟨p. 118⟩put to it, should he be saved, to get clear of his clouds, and devote himself to that service of God which is of his own prescribing.
Luther himself, though he saw many things were without ground which he had received for truth, had yet work hard enough, as himself intimates, to get his Conscience clear from all those roots and strings of inbred error.
Luther himself, though he saw many things were without ground which he had received for truth, had yet work hard enough, as himself intimates, to get his Conscience clear from all those roots and strings of inbred errour.
But, I say, to an untainted and well-bred Christian, we have good measure, shaken together, and running over, for our Christian Lords day. And I say again, that the first day of the week, and the spirit of such a Christian, suit one another, as nature suits nature; for there is as it were a natural instinct in Christians, as such, when they understand what in a first day was brought forth, to fall in therewith to keep it holy to their Lord.
But, I say, to an untainted and well-bred Christian, we have good measure, shaken together, and running over, for our Christian Lords day. And I say again, that the first day of the week, and the spirit of such a Christian, sute one another, as nature suteth nature; for there is as it were a natural instinct in Christians, as such, when they understand what in a first day was brought forth, to fall in therewith to keep it holy to their Lord.