A Christian caveat to the old and new sabbatarians. Or, A vindication of our Gospel-festivals. Wherein is held forth, I. That the feast of Christs nativity is grounded upon the scriptures; was observed in the pure, ancient, apostolique times, and is approved by all reformed churches. II. That Christ was born on the 25 day of December; and all objections to the contrary refuted. III. That the keeping holy the Lords-Day was appointed by the Christian Church; and that the morality, and divine institution of the Lords-Day are meer fictions. IV. That the day of Christs nativity, the day of his passion, and the like, have equall authority, equall antiquity, equal right to be observed as the Lords Day; and that to work on those dayes is equally sinful. V. That the observation of the Sabbath Day is abolished in Christ; and that to call the Lords Day the Sabbath, is sensless, Jewish, unchristian, unwarrantable. Together with questions preparatory to the better, free, and more Christian administ

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  • A Christian caveat to the old and new sabbatarians. Or, A vindication of our Gospel-festivals. Wherein is held forth, I. That the feast of Christs nativity is grounded upon the scriptures; was observed in the pure, ancient, apostolique times, and is approved by all reformed churches. II. That Christ was born on the 25 day of December; and all objections to the contrary refuted. III. That the keeping holy the Lords-Day was appointed by the Christian Church; and that the morality, and divine institution of the Lords-Day are meer fictions. IV. That the day of Christs nativity, the day of his passion, and the like, have equall authority, equall antiquity, equal right to be observed as the Lords Day; and that to work on those dayes is equally sinful. V. That the observation of the Sabbath Day is abolished in Christ; and that to call the Lords Day the Sabbath, is sensless, Jewish, unchristian, unwarrantable. Together with questions preparatory to the better, free, and more Christian administ
  • Vindication of our Gospel-festivals
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Imprint
London: printed for Edw: Blackmore at the Angel, and R. Lowndes at the White-Lyon in S. Pauls Church-yard, 1655.
Publication year
1655-1655
ESTC No.
R15903
Grub Street ID
63800
Description
[2], 70 p. ; 4⁰
Note
"Questions preparatory to the better, free, and more Christian administration of the Lords supper ..," London, 1655, with special t.p. and separate pagination is lacking in filmed copy.Citation/references Wing (2nd ed.), F992