Keimåelia 'ekklåesiastika, The historical and miscellaneous tracts of the Reverend and learned Peter Heylyn, D.D. now collected into one volume ... : and an account of the life of the author, never before published : with an exact table to the whole.
Heylyn, Peter, 1600-1662., Vernon, George, 1637-1720.
CHAP. VI. What is the judgment of the School-men, and of the Protestants; and what the practice of those Churches in this Lords day business.
  • 1. That in the judgment of the School-men, the keeping of one day in seven, is not the moral part of the fourth Commandment, Page 640
  • 2. As also that the Lords day is not founded on Di∣vine Authority, but the Authority of the Church, Page 461
  • 3. A Catalogue of the Holy-days drawn up in the Council of Lyons; and the new Doctrine of the Schools, touching the native sanctity of the Holy-days, Page 462
  • 4. In what estate the Lords day stood, in matter of restraint from labour at the Reformation, Page 463
  • 5. The Reformators find great fault, both with the said new doctrine and restraints from labour, Page 464
  • 6. That in the judgment of the Protestant Divines, the keeping of one day in seven, is not the moral part of the fourth Commandment, Page 465
  • 7. As that the Lords day hath no other ground on which to stand, than the Authority of the Church, Page 466
  • 8. And that the Church hath power to change the day, and to transfer it to some other, Page 467
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  • 9. What is the practice of all Churches, the Ro∣man, Lutheran, and Calvinian chiefly in mat∣ter of Devotion, rest from labour, and suffe∣rance of lawful pleasures, Page 468
  • 10. Dancing cryed down by Calvin and the French Churches, not in relation to the Lords day, but the sport it self, Page 470
  • 11. In what estate the Lords day stands in the Eastern Churches; and that the Saturday is no less esteemed of by the Ethiopians, than the said Lords day, Page 471