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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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Second, That we should live before God by him, is a Promise to be fulfilled on this day; After two days he will revive us, and in the third day we shall live in his sight, Hos. 6. 2. See also Isai. 26. 19. and compare them again with 1 Cor. 15. 4.
Third, The great promise of the ⟨p. 139⟩New Testament, to wit, the pouring out of the Spirit, fixeth upon these days; and so he began in the most wonderful effusion of it upon Pentecost, which was the first day of the week, that the Scriptures might be fulfilled, Acts 2. 16, 17, 18, 19.
Nor could these three Promises be fulfilled upon any other days, for that the Scripture had fixed them to the First day of the Week.