A37046:917
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.
4. Its clear, that by special applying of these Exercises to that day, and by mentioning of the day for that end, that, that day was their most solemn day, and that the old seventh day was not so (at least necessarily) employed by them.
4. Its clear, that by special applying of these Exercises to that day, and by mentioning of the day for that end, that, that day was their most solemn day, and that the old seventh day was not so (at least necessarily) imployed by them.
5. Neither is it like, That Paul, who was ready to depart, would have stayed for the first day of the week, if there had not been some solemn worship in that, or that he would have passed the old seventh-day Sabbath, especially to marring of his other occasions had they been equal, if more sanctification had been required in it, then in the first day of the week, or that he would have so much insisted in religious public worship on that day, if the former seventh had been employed in that service, but here the Church being constituted of believing Gentiles, there is no mention of the old Sabbath, but as of another common day of the week;
5. Neither is it like, That Paul, who was ready to depart, would have stayed for the first day of the week, if there had not been some solemn worship in that, or that he would have passed the old seventh-day Sabbath, especially to marring of his other occasions had they been equal, if more sanctification had been required in it, then in the first day of the week, or that he would have so much insisted in religious publick worship on that day, if the former seventh had been imployed in that service, but here the Church being constituted of believing Gentiles, there is no mention of the old Sabbath, but as of another common day of the week;