Christianismus primitivus, or, The ancient Christian religion, in its nature, certainty, excellency, and beauty, (internal and external) particularly considered, asserted, and vindicated from the many abuses which have invaded that sacred profession, by humane innovation, or pretended revelation comprehending likewise the general duties of mankind, in their respective relations : and particularly the obedience of all Christians to magistrates, and the necessity of Christian-moderation about things dispensible in matters of religion : with divers cases of conscience discussed and resolved / by Thomas Grantham ...

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Title: Christianismus primitivus, or, The ancient Christian religion, in its nature, certainty, excellency, and beauty, (internal and external) particularly considered, asserted, and vindicated from the many abuses which have invaded that sacred profession, by humane innovation, or pretended revelation comprehending likewise the general duties of mankind, in their respective relations : and particularly the obedience of all Christians to magistrates, and the necessity of Christian-moderation about things dispensible in matters of religion : with divers cases of conscience discussed and resolved / by Thomas Grantham ...
Author: Grantham, Thomas, 1634-1692.
Publication: London :: Printed for Francis Smith ...,; 1678.
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Chap. 12. Treateth of the Reasons why Christian Churches (specially of the Gentiles) are not bound to keep the Sabbath of the Jews, according to the Law of Moses; and how notwithstanding they are under the Morality of the Fourth Command in the Decalogue.

§. 1. Of the Proposition to be proved, and how first it ought to be explained.
§. 2. Containeth seven Reasons, or Arguments, ful∣ly proving the Proposition.
§. 3. Answereth the most important Allegation out of the New Testament, usually brought for the ob∣servation of the Seventh Day, according to the Law of Moses.
§. 4. Certain Testimonies out of the Ancient Chri∣stians, concerning this great Controversie.