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Theses Sabbaticæ, or, The doctrine of the Sabbath wherein the Sabbaths I. Morality, II.…
Theses Sabbaticæ, or, The doctrine of the Sabbath wherein the Sabbaths I. Morality, II. Change, III. Beginning. IV. Sanctification, are clearly discussed, which were first handled more largely in sundry sermons in Cambridge in New-England in opening of the Fourth Commandment : in unfolding whereof many scriptures are cleared, divers cases of conscience resolved, and the moral law as a rule of life to a believer, occasionally and distinctly handled / by Thomas Shepard ...Theses Sabbaticæ, or, The doctrine of the Sabbath wherein the Sabbaths I. Morality, II. Change, III. Beginning. IV. Sanctification, are clearly discussed, which were first handled more largely in sundry sermons in Cambridge in New-England in opening of the Fourth COmmandment : in unfolding whereof many scriptures are cleared, divers cases of conscience resolved, and the morall law as a rule of life to a believer, occasionally and distinctly handled / by Thomas Shepard ...
London: printed by T.R. and E.M. for John Rothwell, 1650
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.
Thesis 44.
The heavy and visible judgements of God revealed from heaven against profaners of this our Lords day Sabbath will one day be a convincing Argument of the Holiness of this Day, when the Lord himself shall have the immediate handling and pressing of it. Mean while I confess my weakness to convince an adversary by it; nor will I contend with any other Arguments from Antiquity for the observation of this Day; but these may suffice, which are alleged from the Holy Word.
The heavie and visible judgements of God revealed from heaven against prophaners of this our Lords day Sabbath will one day be a convincing Argument of the Holinesse of this Day, when the Lord himselfe shall have the immediate handling and pressing of it. Mean while I confesse my weaknesse to convince an adversary by it; nor will I contend with any other Arguments from Antiquity for the observation of this Day; but these may suffice, which are alledged from the Holy Word.
THE BEGINNING OF THE SABBATH Wherein five several Opinions about the beginning of the Sabbath are set down; the Arguments commonly used for the four first of them are answered; and the truth of the fifth, for its beginning in the Evening, confirmed.
THE BEGINNING OF THE SABBATH Wherein five severall Opinions about the beginning of the Sabbath are set down; the Arguments commonly used for the four first of them are answered; and the truth of the fifth, for its beginning in the Evening, confirmed.