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Christian directions, showing how to walk with God all the day long drawn up…Christian directions, shewing how to walk with God all the day long drawn up…
Christian directions, showing how to walk with God all the day long drawn up for the use and benefit of the inhabitants of Sepulchres parish / by Tho. Gouge ...Christian directions, shewing how to walk with God all the day long drawn up for the use and benefit of the inhabitants of Sepulchres parish / by Tho. Gouge ...
London: printed by R. Ibbitson and M. Wright, 1661
Title page typeset from the transcription.
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.
IV. Come we now to the Motives to quicken you up to a conscionable observation of the Directions.
1 A right sanctification of the Lords Day, maketh much to the honour of God. Mark what the Lord himself saith to his Church in this case, by his Prophet Isaiah, If thou tu•n away thy foot from the Sabbath, 1from doing thy pleasure on my hely day, and ⟨p. 105⟩[…] the Sabbath a delight, the holy of the Lord, honourable, and […] honour him. Here it is expressly said, that by a right sanctifying of the Sabbath, we honour God.
1 A right sanctification of the Lords Day, maketh much to the honour of God. Mark what the Lord himself saith to his Church in this case, by his Prophet Isaiah, If thou tu•n away thy foot from the Sabbath, 1from doing thy pleasure on my hely day, and ⟨p. 105⟩〈…〉 the Sabbath a delight, the holy of the Lord, honourable, and 〈…〉 honour him. Here it is expresly said, that by a right sanctifying of the Sabbath, wee honour God.