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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
Doctor LAKE Bishop of BATH, and Wells, Theses de Sabbato. › Question 3.
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.
Question 3.
How shall it appear to be the Law of nature to sanctify one day every week?
How shall it appeare to be the Law of nature to sanctifie one day every weeke?
Surely here the Author of the questions makes a strange answer.
For he looseth himself in his distinction of the Moral Law and the Law of nature which he seemeth not to understand well.
For he looseth himselfe in his distinction of the Morall Law and the Law of nature which he seemeth not to understand well.
He would have the Law of nature to prescribe circumstances to actions, and not the moral Law, whereas the morality stands in observing the circumstance of actions, as the Ethics will teach, and this in the phrase medium rationis.