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A53694 Exercitations concerning the name, original, nature, use, and continuance of a day of sacred rest wherein the original of the Sabbath from the foundation of the world, the morality of the Fourth commandment with the change of the Seventh day are enquired into : together with an assertion of the divine institution of the Lord's Day, and practical directions for its due observation / by John Owen. Owen, John, 1616-1683. 1671 (1671) Wing O751; ESTC R25514 205,191 378

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that_o of_o the_o decalogue_n which_o be_v a_o moral_a duty_n for_o the_o deliverance_n of_o the_o people_n out_o of_o egypt_n which_o be_v a_o benefit_n peculiar_a unto_o themselves_o and_o typical_a of_o spiritual_a mercy_n unto_o other_o be_v the_o reason_n of_o the_o institution_n of_o the_o sabbath_n as_o it_o be_v moysaicall_a which_o it_o be_v not_o nor_o can_v be_v of_o the_o sabbath_n absolute_o although_o it_o may_v be_v press_v on_o that_o people_n as_o a_o considerable_a motive_n why_o they_o ought_v to_o endeavour_v the_o keep_n of_o the_o whole_a law_n §_o 18_o from_o all_o that_o have_v be_v discourse_v it_o appear_v that_o the_o observation_n of_o the_o seven_o day_n precise_o from_o the_o beginning_n of_o the_o world_n belong_v unto_o the_o covenant_n of_o work_n not_o as_o a_o covenant_n but_o as_o a_o covenant_n of_o work_n found_v in_o the_o law_n of_o creation_n and_o that_o in_o the_o administration_n of_o that_o covenant_n which_o be_v revive_v and_o unto_o 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