A47576:707
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.
8. And from hence also, which is the plain and necessary Consequence of their Principle, either such must perish who live and die in a palpable violation of this pretended simple moral Precept without any sorrow or repentance; or else that Men may be saved, who live and die under the guilt of immoral Evil in the grossest sense.
For tho it is granted that a true Christian may be guilty in some sense of an Immoral Evil, and who is not? yet if a moral Precept be broke in the Letter of it, or in the grossest sense, as he that commits actual Adultery or Murder; can such be saved, living and dying in those Sins, without any true sight of the Evil of them, or Repentance for them? nay, that do not only live in the literal breach of this moral Precept (as they call it) but teach men so to do?
Object. But they do it ignorantly.
Answ. Ignorance of any Human Law, tho the breach of it be death, will not excuse any Man, because the Law is published, or they may know it. So ignorance cannot excuse a man that breaks any Precept of the Moral Law of God.