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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
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But do you give no heed to these Jewish Fables That turn from the truth (Tit. 1. 14.) Do you, I say, that love the Lord Jesus, keep close to his Testament, his Word, his Gospel, and observe HIS Holy-day.
And this Caution in conclusion I would give, to put stop to this Jewish Ceremony, to wit, That a Seventh-day-Sabbath pursued according to its imposition by Law, ⟨p. 137⟩(and I know not that it is imposed by the Apostles.) leads to blood and stoning to death those that do but gather Sticks thereon (Numb. 15. 32, 33, 34, 35, 36.) A thing which no way becomes the Gospel, that Ministration of the Spirit and of Righteousness (2 Cor. 3.) nor yet the professors thereof (Luke 9. 54, 55, 56.)
And this Caution in conclusion I would give, to put stop to this Jewish Ceremony, to wit, That a Seventh-day-Sabbath pursued according to its imposition by Law, ⟨p. 137⟩(and I know not that it is imposed by the Apostles.) leads to bloud and stoning to death those that do but gather Sticks thereon (Numb. 15. 32, 33, 34, 35, 36.) A thing which no way becomes the Gospel, that Ministration of the Spirit and of Righteousness (2 Cor. 3.) nor yet the professors thereof (Luke 9. 54, 55, 56.)