Savoy Declaration of Faith and Order (1658), Savoy Assembly · PDF

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Chapter 22: Of religious Worship, and the Sabbath-day

This Sabbath is then kept holy unto the Lord, when men after a due preparing of their hearts, and ordering their common affairs beforehand, do not onely observe an holy rest all the day from their own works, words, and thoughts about their worldly imployments and recreations, but also are taken up the whole time in the publique and private exercises of his Worship, and in the duties of Necessity and Mercy.

This Sabbath is then kept holy unto the Lord, when men after a due preparing of their hearts, and ordering their common affairs beforehand, do not only observe an holy rest all the day from their own works, words, and thoughts about their worldly employments and recreations, but also are taken up the whole time in the public and private exercises of his Worship, and in the duties of Necessity and Mercy.

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Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 21.8 → Savoy Declaration of Faith and Order (1658), Paragraph 22.8

This Sabbath is then kept holy unto the Lord, when men after a due preparing of their hearts, and ordering of their common affairs beforehand, do not onely observe an holy rest all the day from their own works, words, and thoughts about their worldly imployments and recreations, but also are taken up the whole time in the publique and private exercises of his Worship, and in the duties of Necessity and Mercy.

Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 21.8

This Sabbath is then kept holy unto the Lord, when men, after a due preparing of their hearts, and ordering of their common affaires before hand, doe not only observe an holy Rest, all the Day, from their own works, words, and thoughts about their worldly imployments, and recreations, but also are taken up the whole time, in the publique and private Exercises of his Worship, and in the Duties of necessity, and mercy.

Savoy Declaration of Faith and Order (1658), Paragraph 22.8

This Sabbath is then kept holy unto the Lord, when men after a due preparing of their hearts, and ordering their common affairs beforehand, do not onely observe an holy rest all the day from their own works, words, and thoughts about their worldly imployments and recreations, but also are taken up the whole time in the publique and private exercises of his Worship, and in the duties of Necessity and Mercy.

Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (first printing) (1677), Paragraph 22.8

The Sabbath is then kept holy unto the Lord, when men after a due preparing of their hearts, and ordering their common affairs aforehand, do not only observe an holy rest all the day, from their own works, words, and thoughts, about their wordly employment, and recreations, but also are taken up the whole time in the publick and private exercises of his worship, and in the duties of necessity and mercy.

Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689), Paragraph 22.8

The Sabbath is then kept holy unto the Lord, when Men, after a due preparing of their Hearts, and ordering their common affairs aforehand, do not only observe an holy rest all the day, from their own Works, Words and Thoughts, about their worldly Employment and Recreations, but also are taken up the whole Time in the publick and private Exercises of his Worship, and in the Duties of Necessity and Mercy.

Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 21.8 → Savoy Declaration of Faith and Order (1658), Paragraph 22.8

This Sabbath is then kept holy unto the Lord, when men after a due preparing of their hearts, and ordering of their common affairs beforehand, do not only observe an holy rest all the day from their own works, words, and thoughts about their worldly employments and recreations, but also are taken up the whole time in the public and private exercises of his Worship, and in the duties of Necessity and Mercy.

Westminster Confession of Faith (1646), Paragraph 21.8

This Sabbath is then kept holy unto the Lord, when men, after a due preparing of their hearts, and ordering of their common affairs before hand, do not only observe an holy Rest, all the Day, from their own works, words, and thoughts about their worldly employments, and recreations, but also are taken up the whole time, in the public and private Exercises of his Worship, and in the Duties of necessity, and mercy.

Savoy Declaration of Faith and Order (1658), Paragraph 22.8

This Sabbath is then kept holy unto the Lord, when men after a due preparing of their hearts, and ordering their common affairs beforehand, do not only observe an holy rest all the day from their own works, words, and thoughts about their worldly employments and recreations, but also are taken up the whole time in the public and private exercises of his Worship, and in the duties of Necessity and Mercy.

Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (first printing) (1677), Paragraph 22.8

The Sabbath is then kept holy unto the Lord, when men after a due preparing of their hearts, and ordering their common affairs aforehand, do not only observe an holy rest all the day, from their own works, words, and thoughts, about their wordly employment, and recreations, but also are taken up the whole time in the publick and private exercises of his worship, and in the duties of necessity and mercy.

Second London Baptist Confession of Faith (1689), Paragraph 22.8

The Sabbath is then kept holy unto the Lord, when Men, after a due preparing of their Hearts, and ordering their common affairs aforehand, do not only observe an holy rest all the day, from their own Works, Words and Thoughts, about their worldly Employment and Recreations, but also are taken up the whole Time in the publick and private Exercises of his Worship, and in the Duties of Necessity and Mercy.

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