A63997:387
The Christian Sabbath defended against a crying evil in these times of the antisabitarians…
The Christian Sabbath defended against a crying evil in these times of the antisabitarians of our age: wherein is showed that the morality of the fourth Commandment is still in force to bind Christians unto the sanctification of the Sabbath day. Written by that learned assertor of the truth, William Twice D.D. late prolocutor to the Assembly of Divines.The Christian Sabbath defended against a crying evil in these times of the antisabitarians of our age: wherein is shewed that the morality of the fourth Commandement is still in force to bind Christians unto the sanctification of the Sabbath day. Written by that learned assertor of the truth, William Twisse D.D. late prolocutor to the Assembly of Divines.
London: printed for Thomas Pierrepont, 1652
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.
24. 1. That God reserveth a seventh part of time, 2. That he designeth which of the seven days shall be his.
24. 1. That God reserveth a seventh part of time, 2. That hee designeth which of the seven days shall be his.
25. The reserving of the seventh part I hold, to be by Gods Ordinance who is not variable in his choice, as everlasting as the World, because appointed before the fall.
26. And so should the hallowing of the seventh day from the Creation have been as lasting, had it not been for sin, for what could have altered it but a new Creation?
26. And so should the hallowing of the seventh day from the Creation have beene as lasting, had it not beene for sin, for what could have altered it but a new Creation?