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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.
I told you also in the Epistle, That if the Fifth Commandment was the first that was with promise; then it follows, that the Fourth, or that Seventh-day-Sabbath, had no promise entailed to it. Whence ⟨p. 138⟩it follows, that where you read in the Prophet of a Promise annexed to a Sabbath, it is best to understand it of our Gospel-Sabbath, Isai. 56.
I told you also in the Epistle, That if the Fifth Commandment was the first that was with promise; then it follows, that the Fourth, or that Seventh-day-Sabbath, had no promise intailed to it. Whence ⟨p. 138⟩it follows, that where you read in the Prophet of a Promise annexed to a Sabbath, it is best to understand it of our Gospel-Sabbath, Isai. 56.
Now if it be asked, What Promise is entailed to our First-day-sabbath? I answer, The biggest of Promises. For
Now if it be asked, What Promise is intailed to our First-day-sabbath? I answer, The bigest of Promises. For
First, The Resurrection of Christ was tied by Promise to this day, and to none other. He rose the Third day after his death, and that was the First day of the week, according to what was fore-promised in the Scriptures, Hos. 6. 1, 2.