A Chrisian [sic] 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, antient, apostolique times, and is approved by all reformed churches. II. That Christ was borne on the 25th. 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 mere fictions. IV. That the day of Christs nativity, the day of His passion, and the like, have equall authority, equall antiquity, equall right to be observed as the Lords Day, and that to work on those dayes is equally sinfull. V. That the observation of the Sabbath Day is abolished in Christ; and that to call the Lords Day th Sabbath, is senslesse, Jewish, unchristian, unwarrantable. The fifth edition. By Edvvard Fisher, Esq.

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  • A Chrisian [sic] 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, antient, apostolique times, and is approved by all reformed churches. II. That Christ was borne on the 25th. 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 mere fictions. IV. That the day of Christs nativity, the day of His passion, and the like, have equall authority, equall antiquity, equall right to be observed as the Lords Day, and that to work on those dayes is equally sinfull. V. That the observation of the Sabbath Day is abolished in Christ; and that to call the Lords Day th Sabbath, is senslesse, Jewish, unchristian, unwarrantable. The fifth edition. By Edvvard Fisher, Esq.
  • Christian caveat to the old and new sabbatarians. Or, A vindication of our Gospel-festivals
  • Chrisian caveat to the old and new sabbatarians. Or, A vindication of our Gospel-festivals
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London: printed for E. Blackmore, at the Angel, and R. Lowndes, at the White-Lyon in S. Pauls Church-yard, 1653.
Publication year
1653-1653
ESTC No.
R234673
Grub Street ID
105984
Description
[2], 70 p. ; 4⁰
Note
The words "I. That ... unwarrantable." are gathered by a left brace on title page.

Title page in red and black.

Verify t.p. in red and black.Citation/references Wing (CD-ROM, 1996), F991Corporate subject Church of England -- Controversial literature -- Early works to 1800. Subject Sabbath -- Early works to 1800.

Fasts and feasts -- Church of England -- Early works to 1800.