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A53813 The tryal of the truth or rather, the law is the truth : Psalm CXIX, CXLII, wherein are presented to the upright in heart, certain theoretical queries ... which queries particularly and especially tend to make way for the finding out whether it be our duty to keep holy the seventh day Sabbath ... / propounded by a lover of the truth, I.O., of age 57 years, who desireth that truth be preferred in all things above error, and virtue above vice ... Ockford, James. 1656 (1656) Wing O8A; ESTC R41804 18,146 20

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holy_a to_o the_o performance_n of_o holy_a and_o public_a worship_n according_a to_o the_o will_n of_o god_n exod._n 20.8.9.10.11_o levit._fw-la 23.3_o and_o q._n 32._o whether_o it_o be_v not_o presumptuous_a boldness_n in_o any_o man_n to_o say_v the_o seven_o and_o last_o day_n of_o the_o week_n the_o day_n call_v saturday_n be_v not_o the_o sabbath_n day_n see_v so_o to_o say_v be_v to_o contradict_v the_o express_a word_n of_o god_n in_o the_o four_o precept_n of_o the_o moral_a law_n as_o also_o on_o the_o other_o hand_n whether_o it_o be_v not_o superstition_n in_o man_n to_o honour_v the_o first_o day_n of_o the_o week_n with_o the_o title_n
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