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Of the morality of the fourth commandment as still in force to bind Christians…Of the morality of the fourth commandement as still in force to binde Christians…
Of the morality of the fourth commandment as still in force to bind Christians delivered by way of answer to the translator of Doctor Prideaux his lecture, concerning the doctrine of the Sabbath ... / written by William Twice ...Of the morality of the fourth commandement as still in force to binde Christians delivered by way of answer to the translator of Doctor Prideaux his lecture, concerning the doctrine of the Sabbath ... / written by William Twisse ...
London: printed by E.G. for John Rothwell, 1641London: printed by E.G. for Iohn Rothwell, 1641
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.
1. GOD at first made us not only men, but also children of God.
2. Therefore we had a double being, or were fitted for a double Society 1. Civill. 2. Ecclesiastical.
2. Therefore wee had a double being, or were fitted for a double Societie 1. Civill. 2. Ecclesiasticall.
3. These states are inwrapped the one in the other; For the Ecclesiastical presupposeth the Civill, He that is a child of God is a man, and he must be of the Civill that is of the Ecclesiastical society.
3. These states are inwrapped the one in the other; For the Ecclesiasticall presuposeth the Civill, He that is a child of God is a man, and hee must be of the Civill that is of the Ecclesiasticall society.
4. And the Civill state must be seasoned with, and moderated by the Ecclesiastical; for a man in his Civill state must live as a child of God, and member of the Church.