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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.
Certainly it must needs be an error to impose these things by Divine Authority upon New Testament-Believers, our Worship standing now in things more weighty, spiritual, and heavenly.
Certainly it must needs be an errour to impose these things by Divine Authority upon New Testament-Believers, our Worship standing now in things more weighty, spiritual, and heavenly.
Nor can it be proved, as I have hinted before, that this day was, or is to be imposed without those Ordinances, with others in other places mentioned and adjoined, for the sanction of that day, they being made necessary parts of that worship that was to be performed thereon.
Nor can it be proved, as I have hinted before, that this day was, or is to be imposed without those Ordinances, with others in other places mentioned and adjoyned, for the sanction of that day, they being made necessary parts of that worship that was to be performed thereon.
I have charity for those that abuse themselves and their Lord, by their preposterous zeal and affection for the continuing of this day in the Churches. For I conclude, that if they did either believe, or think of the incoherence that this day with its Rites and Ceremonies has with the Ministration of the Spirit ⟨p. 141⟩our New Testament-Ministration, they would not so stand in their own light as they do, nor so stiffly plead for a place for it in the Churches of the Gentiles. But as Paul insinuates in other cases, there is an aptness in men to be under the law because they do not hear it, Gal. 4.