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The Christian-man's calling: or, A treatise of making religion ones business. Wherein the nature…
The Christian-man's calling: or, A treatise of making religion ones business. Wherein the nature and necessity of it is discovered. : As also the Christian directed how he may perform it in [brace] religious duties, natural actions, his particular vocation, his family directions, and his own recreations. / By George Swinnock ...
London: printed for T.P., 1662
Treatise › Chapter 21: How to exercise our selves to godliness on a Lords Day.
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.
CHAP. XXI. How to exercise our selves to godliness on a Lords Day.
Because the Lords Day is the special time for Religious Duties, I shall therefore Reader, give thee here some particular directions for thy Sanctification of it, and Edification by it.
BEcause the Lords Day is the special time for Religious Duties, I shall therefore Reader, give thee here some particular directions for thy Sanctification of it, and Edification by it.
As of all actions, none call for more care then holy duties; so of all seasons for those actions, none commandeth so much caution and Conscience as the Lords Day.
The first Command teacheth us the object of Worship; the second, the matter of Worship; ⟨p. 336⟩the third, the manner of Worship; the fourth, the time of Worship.