A37046:902
The law unsealed
The law unsealed: or, A practical exposition of the Ten Commandments With a resolution of several momentous questions and cases of conscience. By the learned, laborious, faithful servant of Jesus Christ, Mr. James Durham, late minister of the Gospel at Glasgow.
Glasgow: printed by Robert Sanders, 1676
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.
1. No other day has been honoured with so many Gospel privileges, as 1. With Christs Resurrection, Matth. 28. It was the First day of his victory and rest: 2. With Christs appearing twice, at least, on it to his Disciples, singling it out from other days; or his appearing is for no purpose particularly recorded by the Evangelist John to have been on that day, if there were not something remarkable in it beside what is in another day: 3. The Spirits giving at Pentecost, Acts 2. will be found to be on the First day of the week, now no other day can claim so many privileges, and so many ways relate to Christ.
1. No other day has been honoured with so many Gospel priviledges, as 1. With Christs Resurrection, Matth. 28. It was the First day of his victory and rest: 2. With Christs appearing twice, at least, on it to his Disciples, singling it out from other dayes; or his appearing is for no purpose particularly recorded by the Evangelist John to have been on that day, if there were not something remarkable in it beside what is in another day: 3. The Spirits giving at Pentecost, Acts 2. will be found to be on the First day of the week, now no other day can claim so many priviledges, and so many wayes relate to Christ.
2. If the ground, upon which the seventh day under the Law was preferred during that World, do in this renewing of the World agree only to the first day of the week; then is the first day to succeed; but these grounds proportionally agree only to the first day under the Gospel, which agreed to the seventh under the Law. Ergo.
2. If the ground, upon which the seventh day under the Law was preferred during that World, do in this renewing of the World agree onely to the first day of the week; then is the first day to succeed; but these grounds proportionally agree onely to the first day under the Gospel, which agreed to the seventh under the Law. Ergo.