The divine authority and perpetual obligation of the Lord's day, asserted in seven sermons1831 |
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... creation of man through all succeeding periods , one day in seven was appointed by Almighty God , as the season of special religious repose , and of public and pri- vate worship . I hope I have succeeded in showing that this appointment ...
... creation of man through all succeeding periods , one day in seven was appointed by Almighty God , as the season of special religious repose , and of public and pri- vate worship . I hope I have succeeded in showing that this appointment ...
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... creation so distributed as to lay a foundation for it - the powers and faculties of rational and irrational creatures formed upon the sup- position of it - the proportion of one day's rest to six of labour infixed in the order of this ...
... creation so distributed as to lay a foundation for it - the powers and faculties of rational and irrational creatures formed upon the sup- position of it - the proportion of one day's rest to six of labour infixed in the order of this ...
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... creation The CHANGES in the circumstances of the law of the Sabbath have sprung up from NEW BENEFITS conferred on man 114 In proportion as the benefits of the gospel are more exalted , should our hearts receive the INTIMATIONS OF THE ...
... creation The CHANGES in the circumstances of the law of the Sabbath have sprung up from NEW BENEFITS conferred on man 114 In proportion as the benefits of the gospel are more exalted , should our hearts receive the INTIMATIONS OF THE ...
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... creation is chronological , unbroken , complete . The transactions of the seventh day immediately follow those of the sixth , precisely as those of the sixth follow the fifth . Each day's work comes in order . This is the plain reason ...
... creation is chronological , unbroken , complete . The transactions of the seventh day immediately follow those of the sixth , precisely as those of the sixth follow the fifth . Each day's work comes in order . This is the plain reason ...
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... creation into its parts would be deprived of its object and end , if the institution of the Sabbath is expunged . For why this distribution , but to mark to man the proportion of time allotted him for his usual labour , and the ...
... creation into its parts would be deprived of its object and end , if the institution of the Sabbath is expunged . For why this distribution , but to mark to man the proportion of time allotted him for his usual labour , and the ...
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Page 1 - Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. And on the seventh day God ended his work which he had made; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made. And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.
Page 122 - Moreover also I gave them my sabbaths, to be a sign between me and them, that they might know that I am the Lord that sanctify them.
Page 104 - Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye. Upon the first day of the week let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come.
Page 128 - But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, nor thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thine ox, nor thine ass, nor any of thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates; that thy manservant and thy maidservant may rest as well as thou.
Page 25 - Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days shall thou labour, and do all thy work: But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shall not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates...
Page 65 - And he said unto them, What man shall there be among you, that shall have one sheep, and if it fall into a pit on the sabbath day, will he not lay hold on it, and lift it out ? How much then is a man better than a sheep ? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.
Page 40 - Also the sons of the stranger, that join themselves to the Lord, to serve him, and to love the name of the Lord, to be his servants, every one that keepeth the sabbath from polluting it, and taketh hold of my covenant ; even them will I bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer : their burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted upon mine altar ; for mine house shall be called an house of prayer for all people.
Page 16 - And it came to pass after seven days, that the waters of the flood were upon the earth. In the six hundredth year of Noah's life, in the second month, the seventeenth day of the month, the same day were all the fountains of the great deep broken up, and the windows of heaven were opened. And the rain was upon the earth forty days and
Page 90 - And it shall come to pass, that from one new moon to another, and from one sabbath to another, shall all flesh come to worship before me, saith the Lord.
Page 87 - And remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and that the Lord thy God brought thee out thence through a mighty hand and by a stretched out arm: therefore the Lord thy God commanded thee to keep the sabbath day.