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A93852 The royal law contended for, or, Some brief grounds serving to prove that the Ten Commandments are yet in full force, and shall so remain till heaven and earth pass away. Also the seventh day Sabbath, proved from the beginning, from the law, from the prophets, from Christ, from his apostles, to be a duty yet incumbent upon saints and sinners. / By a lover of peace with truth Edward Stennet. Stennett, Edward, d. 1690? 1658 (1658) Wing S5402B; ESTC R184622 38,860 48

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this_o his_o ancient_a useful_a honourable_a truth_n to_o wit_n the_o holy_a seven_o day_n sabbath_n notwithstanding_o all_o the_o invention_n of_o antichrist_n to_o bury_v it_o in_o oblivion_n and_o that_o he_o be_v please_v to_o separate_v a_o remnant_n that_o be_v resolve_v to_o search_v and_o try_v their_o way_n and_o to_o turn_v unto_o he_o to_o follow_v he_o in_o the_o way_n of_o his_o precept_n notwithstanding_o the_o dragon_n wrath_n who_o will_v not_o take_v thing_n upon_o trust_n nor_o go_v upon_o the_o leg_n of_o man_n but_o will_v try_v all_o thing_n and_o hold_v fast_o that_o which_o be_v good_a for_o they_o be_v virgin_n and_o the_o lamb_n they_o will_v follow_v though_o their_o company_n be_v small_a and_o their_o charge_n great_a they_o will_v not_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o sabbath_n because_o it_o be_v give_v to_o the_o jew_n no_o more_o than_o they_o be_v afraid_a of_o the_o adoption_n and_o the_o glory_n and_o the_o promise_n and_o the_o other_o nine_o lively_a oracle_n which_o be_v all_o give_v to_o the_o jew_n rom._n 9.4_o and_o this_o i_o may_v modest_o say_v to_o the_o praise_n of_o the_o lord_n of_o the_o sabbath_n and_o without_o boast_v that_o if_o the_o saint_n do_v know_v how_o the_o lord_n delight_v to_o meet_v with_o his_o people_n in_o this_o way_n of_o obedience_n in_o celebrate_v the_o sabbath_n they_o will_v soon_o call_v the_o sabbath_n a_o delight_n the_o holy_a of_o the_o lord_n honourable_a and_o honour_v he_o by_o cease_v from_o their_o own_o work_n as_o god_n do_v from_o his_o and_o do_v those_o work_n which_o be_v suitable_a for_o the_o bless_a season_n but_o i_o shall_v say_v no_o more_o at_o present_a save_o only_o this_o that_o who_o ever_o they_o be_v that_o will_v follow_v the_o lord_n in_o this_o appointment_n of_o he_o they_o must_v labour_v much_o in_o the_o strength_n of_o his_o spirit_n to_o get_v this_o world_n under_o they_o for_o it_o stand_v in_o direct_a opposition_n to_o earthly_a man_n and_o earthly_a principle_n therefore_o pray_v with_o the_o psalmist_n psal_n 119.36_o incline_v my_o heart_n unto_o thy_o testimony_n and_o not_o to_o covetousness_n finis_fw-la