The Christian Sabbath: Or, An Inquiry Into the Religious Obligation of Keeping Holy One Day in SevenC. and J. Rivington, 1825 - 515 pages |
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... reason the emperor Claudius found it ex- pedient to abridge their number " . Not only their frequency , but the length of time which several of them continued , was injurious both to the health and the morals of the people . Some of ...
... reason the emperor Claudius found it ex- pedient to abridge their number " . Not only their frequency , but the length of time which several of them continued , was injurious both to the health and the morals of the people . Some of ...
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... reasons have been assigned for pitching upon this day , but the most probable is , that it was for the sake of distinguishing the followers of the Arabian impostor from the Jews and Christians . The Mohammedan writers be- stow ...
... reasons have been assigned for pitching upon this day , but the most probable is , that it was for the sake of distinguishing the followers of the Arabian impostor from the Jews and Christians . The Mohammedan writers be- stow ...
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... reason to be led away by a heated imagination . The customs ` and solemnities connected with the seventh - day festival must operate with some efficacy ; and most minds of the ordinary construction can , from experience , attest their ...
... reason to be led away by a heated imagination . The customs ` and solemnities connected with the seventh - day festival must operate with some efficacy ; and most minds of the ordinary construction can , from experience , attest their ...
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... reasons , shewing that the divine command recorded by Moses , whenever delivered , is of universal obligation . Hence the question of time involves another , namely , the question of extent , that is , whether the command was given by ...
... reasons , shewing that the divine command recorded by Moses , whenever delivered , is of universal obligation . Hence the question of time involves another , namely , the question of extent , that is , whether the command was given by ...
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... reason to believe , that both the knowledge of the seven planets , and the denomination of the n Selden , De Jure Nat . et Gent . lib . iii . cap . xix . et seq . ; Gomarus , Lib . de Sabbato , cap . iv .; Le Clerc in Grotius de Ve ...
... reason to believe , that both the knowledge of the seven planets , and the denomination of the n Selden , De Jure Nat . et Gent . lib . iii . cap . xix . et seq . ; Gomarus , Lib . de Sabbato , cap . iv .; Le Clerc in Grotius de Ve ...
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Page 328 - Your new moons and your appointed feasts my soul hateth: they are a trouble unto me; I am weary to bear them. And when ye spread forth your hands, I will hide mine eyes from you : yea, when ye make many prayers, I will not hear : your hands are full of blood.
Page 150 - 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 30 - 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 194 - Think not that I am come to destroy the Law, or the Prophets : I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil. For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.
Page 509 - In all time of our tribulation ; in all time of our wealth ; in the hour of death, and in the day of judgment, Good Lord, deliver us.
Page 34 - This is that which the Lord hath said: 'Tomorrow is the rest of the holy sabbath unto the Lord.' Bake that which ye will bake today, and seethe that ye will seethe; and that which remaineth over, lay up for you to be kept until the morning.
Page 231 - WHEN the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place: and suddenly there came a sound from heaven, as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. And there appeared unto them cloven tongues, like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them: and they were all filled with the HOLY GHOST; and began to speak with other tongues, as the SPIRIT gave them utterance.
Page 392 - For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a door-keeper in the house of my God, than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
Page 153 - 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 38 - But the dove found no rest for the sole of her foot, and she returned unto him into the ark...