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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
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.
True, good Nehemiah did threaten the Gentiles that were Merchants, for lying then about the Walls of the City, for that by that means they were a temptation to the Jews to break their Sabbath; but still he charged the breach thereof only upon his own people, Neh. 13. 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20.
True, good Nehemiah did threaten the Gentiles that were Merchants, for lying then about the Walls of the City, for that by that means they were a temptation to the Jews to break their Sabbath; but still he charged the breach thereof onely upon his own people, Neh. 13. 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20.
But can it be imagined, had the Gentiles now been concerned with this Sabbath by Law divine, that so holy a man as Nehemiah would have let them escape without a rebuke for so notorious a transgression thereof; especially considering, that now also they were upon Gods ground, to wit, within and without the Walls of Jerusalem?
Fourthly, Wherefore he saith to Israel again, Verily my Sabbaths [ye] ⟨p. 30⟩shall keep. And again, [ye] shall keep my Sabbaths. And again, The children of Israel shall keep my Sabbaths to observe my Sabbaths throughout [their] generations, Exod. 16. 29. ch. 31. 14, 15, 16.
Fourthly, Wherefore he saith to Israel again, Verily my Sabbaths [ye] ⟨p. 30⟩