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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 6.
For first it is not said, Exod. 16.23. bake and seeth that to day which may serve you next day: but, that which remains §6(viz. which is not sod nor baked) lay it up until the Morning, and consequently for the morrow of the next day, which being thus laid up, I do not find that they are forbidden to bake, or seeth that which remains upon the next day; but rather if they must use it the next day, they might then bake it or seeth it that day also, as they did that of the sixth day, and without which they could not have the comfortable use of it upon the Sabbath day: indeed it was as unlawful to grind and beat the Manna in Mills and Mortars, mentioned Numb. 11:8. upon this day, as now to thrash and grind Corn this day; the meal therefore which did remain, is not forbidden to be baked or sod upon this day; nor would Gods special and miraculous providence appear in preserving it from worms and stinking, if there had been any b•king of it the day before, and not rather upon the Sabbath Day.
For first it is not said, Exod. 16.23. bake and seeth that to day which may serve you next day: but, that which remains §6(viz. which is not sod nor baked) lay it up untill the Morning, and consequently for the morrow of the next day, which being thus laid up, I doe not finde that they are forbidden to bake, or seeth that which remaines upon the next day; but rather if they must use it the next day, they might then bake it or seeth it that day also, as they did that of the sixt day, and without which they could not have the comfortable use of it upon the Sabbath day: indeed it was as unlawfull to grind and beate the Manna in Mills and Morters, mentioned