A47576:1238
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.
1. By doing servile Work on this day out of a covetous mind;1 and so instead of doing the Lord's Work on his day, they do their own.
- 1How some profane the Lords Day.
2. By walking in the Fields for their own carnal pleasure and recreation. O this is an abominable Evil.
3. In gaming, and playing, or sporting on the Lord's Day.
4. In taking upon them needless Journeys to visit their Friends, because they cannot, they pretend, spare any other day to do it, for fear ⟨p. 278⟩of outward loss to themselves and Families; Christ shall suffer the loss of his Honour and Service, rather than they will lose any part of one of their own days.