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ID	Title	Author	Corrected Date of Publication (TCP Date of Publication)	STC	Words	Pages
A79493	The evening star appearing to the saints, directing them to celebrate their holy rest, even the Sabbath-day (not from morning to morning nor from midnight to midnight but) from even to even, according to the word of God ... There is an epistle to the Parliament in the conclusion ... Unto which is annexed, A new Christian creed ... / By Samuel Chidley, Cler.	Chidley, Samuel.	1650 (1650)	Wing C3839B; ESTC R173826	39,041	163

THE EVENING-STAR Appearing to the SAINTS Directing them to celebrate their Holy Rest even the sabbath-Sabbath-day not from Morning to Morning nor from Midnight to Midnight but from Even to Even according to the Word of God First written in a Letter at the earnest Request of a Friend for his satisfaction concerning the beginning of the Sabbath Day And here published for the generall good of all that profess Christianity and in order to the rectifying of some things in the late Act concerning the observation of the Lords Day There is an Epistle to the Parliament in the Conclusion tending also to the taking away of the Popish Prelaticall and Antichristian Presbyterian-Penalties contained in sevrall Acts and Ordinances of Parliament which have been and still are put in execution against the best sort of religious Protestants Unto which is also anexed A new Christian Creed built upon the old foundation of the holy Apostles and Prophets Jesus Christ being the cheef Corner Stone By SAMUEL CHIDLEY Cler. London Printed by John Clowes 1650. The Preface and Epistle Dedicatory To the Saints on earth Grace Mercy and Peace be multiplyed Beloved AS Jehovah hath chosen you to be his holy special and peculiar People above all the people that are upon the face of the Earth * Deut. 7.6 14.2 Exod. 19.5 Isa 56. Rom. 10.12 so he hath given unto you signs Sacraments amongst which the Sabbath is a sign between him and you to testifie That he is Jehovah which sanctifieth you * Exod. 31.13 17. Therefore ye are commanded to Remember the Sabbath-day to keep it holy * Ex. 20.8 From the Creation of the world God did appoint one day of seven to be a Sabbath not onely because he had rested on the seventh day from all his Workes which he had created and made * Deut. 31.17 Gen. 2.2 But that both man beast might have rest and resreshment also * Deut. 5.14 which thing remaineth substantially unto this day as sure as God is merciful who hath not left it to the wills of men but hath established this Liberty upon the grounds of certainty In old time God did institute the seventh day for a * Ex. 20. ●0 See ●r Ans●orth's ●ransla●ion Sabbath but there was not that desirable perfection in it for acception as was upon the first day of the wick the morrow after the Jews Sabbath which was higher and more honourable because of the Wave-sheaf * Lev. 23.10.11 1● and first fruits ** ver● 15 21 then presented before the LORD those lively Types of Jesus Christ who is the first fruits of them that sleep * 1 Co● 15.20.23 who rose from the dead on the morrow after the Sabbath As therefore the Jews were to observe it as a Sabboth and a holy convocation by solemn Proclamaion it was to be unto them And they were to do no servile work therein * Lev. 23.21 So must the Christians now in the dayes of Christ our Lord * Psa 110.31 who honoured this day by his presence in the midst of his Disciples after his Resurection upon the first day of the Week * Joh. 20 19. and eight days after that * er 26. even upon the second first day * Lev. 23.15.16 he came again gave them more fuller manifestations and confirmations of his Resurrection breathing on them that they might receive the Holy-Ghost and after his Ascension into Heaven sent down the Holy-Ghost upon his Disciples on the fiftieth day which was the morrow after the Jews Sabbath * Acts 2.1 And on the Lords day also he ravished with his spirit that Disciple John whom he so dearly loved before his death And then and there in the Isle of Pathmos he im parted that great Revelation which is called The Revelation of Jesus Christ which he had received from the bosome of the Father * Rev. 1.1 10. This first day of the week is the day of Christs power * Psalm● 110.2 on which day the disciples met together to break bread and to practise the other Ordinances of God for the setting forth of Jesus Christ who holdeth his Ministers in his right hand and walketh in the midst of his Churches * Acts 20.7 1 Cor. 16.2 Rev. 1.12 13 20. 2.1 7.16 This is the day of our holy solemnity to be kept in Sion the City of the Saints solemnities upon which day our Lord Christ was made perfect * Luke 13.32 Heb. 5.9 an High Priest for ever not after the Law of a carna● commandement but after the power of an endless life * 7.16 then the stone which the Builders refused became the head of the Corner ● Ps 118. Then the right hand of Jehovah was exalted and did valiantly Then Christ said I shall not dye but live and declare the works of Jehovah * Ps 118.18.19 For although for a little while as precious seed he lay in the heart of the earth yet through the quickning Spirit of God which came upon him as the dew of Heaven he arose and sang and Jehovah was then his strength and song and also became his Salvation * v. 14. This day is a joyful good day This Sabbath is a delight holy of Jehovah honourable * Isa 58.13 Ps 118.22 it is the day of his marvelous doings This is the day which Jehovah hath made * ver 24. our God hath entred into Covenant with us this day * Isa 54 9 10. to give us the sure mercies of David * Acts 13.34 This is the wedding-day of Jesus Christ with his beloved spouse * Isa 54.5 it is his Coronation-day the day of his espousals and the day of the gladnes of his heart * Cant. 2.11 O come then and let us be glad and rejoyce in it with him and let the voyce of joy and rejoycing be heard in the Tabernacles of the righteous Is not this the great Market day of our souls wherein there is Proclamation made Ho every one that thirsteth come unto the waters of life And he saith moreover Hearken diligently unto me and eat ye that which is good and let your soul delight it self in fatness incline your ear come unto me hear and your souls shall live And I will make an everlasting Covenant with you even the sure Mercies of David * Isa 55.1 3. And the spirit and the Bride say come and he that heareth saith come and let him that is a thirst come And whosoever will let him take of the Well of the water of life freely * Rev. 22.17 O how sweet are the Christal streams of the Christian Brooks which proceed from the Throne of God and of the Lamb And how pleasant and pretious is the Tree of Life on either side the River of Righteousness the meat where of is good for food and the leaves thereof for Medicine Blessed are