A47576:1137
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.
5. In Paris Garden, 1at a Bear-baiting on the Lord's Day, the Scaffolds fell down and slew eight Persons.
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6. Stratford upon Avon was twice almost consumed with Fire for profaning the Lord's Day.
7. There was a Market kept at Tiverton on the Lord's-day: And their Godly Minister told them, some Judgments would fall upon them, which fell out, for on the third day of April 1598 the whole Town (save the Church and a few poor Peoples Houses) consisting of 400 Dwelling-houses, were consumed to Ashes: And again in Aug. 1612. not reforming their evil Practices, the whole Town was again consumed by Fire, save about thirty Houses of poor People, with a School-house and Alms-house.
8. Mr. Fenner says that he remembered above twelve Judgments were showed within half a year for the breach of the Lord's-day.