A47576:602
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.
Answ. (1.) As it is the Law of Nature.
(2.) As it is owned by Christ, and made part of his Law: And therefore no more of it bindeth directly, than we can prove to be either the Law of Nature, or the Law of Christ. —Thus Mr. B.
(2.) As it is own'd by Christ, and made part of his Law: And therefore no more of it bindeth directly, than we can prove to be either the Law of Nature, or the Law of Christ. —Thus Mr. B.
Object. But Christ saith, he came not to destroy the Law and the Prophets, but to fulfil them; and that not one jot or tittle of the Law shall pass away till all be fulfilled.
Answ. The whole Moral Law Christ hath fulfilled in our Nature, for us, and in our stead, in his Life: And by his Death, he hath antitypically fulfilled all the Prophecies concerning himself in reference to such things; and hath abolished the Ceremonial Law also; for till then not a tittle of that could pass away.