A47576:1088
The Jewish Sabbath abrogated, or, The Saturday Sabbatarians confuted in two parts
The Jewish Sabbath abrogated, or, The Saturday Sabbatarians confuted in two parts : first, proving the abrogation of the old seventh-day Sabbath : secondly, that the Lord's-Day is of divine appointment : containing several sermons newly preached upon a special occasion, wherein are many new arguments not found in former authors / by Benjamin Keach.The Jewish Sabbath abrogated, or, The Saturday Sabbatarians confuted in two parts : first, proving the abrogation of the old seventh-day Sabbath : secondly, that the Lord's-Day is of divine appointment : containing several sermons newly preach'd upon a special occasion, wherein are many new arguments not found in former authors / by Benjamin Keach.
London: printed by John Marshall, 1700
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.
The learned Dr. Du-Veil cites not only Ignatius and Clemens,1 but Theophilus Patriarch of Alexandria, to the same purpose; also Sedulius, and divers other Ancient Fathers, as Austin, Maximus, Isidore, and Gregorius Turonensis, who speaketh thus: This is the day of the Resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ, which we properly call the Lord's-day.—Eusebius saith, We keep holy the Lord's-day.
The learned Dr. Du-Veil cites not only Ignatius and Clemens,1 but Theophilus Patriarch of Alexandria, to the same purpose; also Sedulius, and divers other Antient Fathers, as Austin, Maximus, Isidore, and Gregorius Turonensis, who speaketh thus: This is the day of the Resurrection of our Lord Jesus Christ, which we properly call the Lord's-day.—Eusebius saith, We keep holy the Lord's-day.
- 1On Act. 20. p. 150, 151.
Dr. White cites Ignatius his Epistle ad Magnes.1 Instead of the Sabbath, let every Friend of Christ keep holy the Lord Christ's Day—in memory of his Resurrection,2 the Day wherein spiritual Life received beginning, and Death was vanquished.
- 1Ep of Ely on the Sab. p. 74.
- 2Note, there is a Treatise of Ignatius that is excepted against (called his Epistle to the Philippians) as spurious: see Mr. Perkins Prep. to the Dem. of the Prolem. This was also approved by Dr. Twiss, after compared with the Latin Translation, and two Manuscripts at Oxon.