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... early Christians , the first day of the week was almost universally called the Lord's day - an appellation for which we have apostolic authority , in the book of Revelation . Since , however , this title includes the sacred name , the ...
... early Christians , the first day of the week was almost universally called the Lord's day - an appellation for which we have apostolic authority , in the book of Revelation . Since , however , this title includes the sacred name , the ...
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... earliest record relating to the subject . The history of the glorious works which occupied , in succession , the six days of creation , is completed by the following de- scription of the FIRST SABBATH . * " Thus the heavens and the ...
... earliest record relating to the subject . The history of the glorious works which occupied , in succession , the six days of creation , is completed by the following de- scription of the FIRST SABBATH . * " Thus the heavens and the ...
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... earliest origin at the time of the Exodus , they restricted this ordinance to themselves . Accordingly , the observance of the Sabbath was forbidden to the proselytes of the gate ; as those Gentiles were called , who believed in the ...
... earliest origin at the time of the Exodus , they restricted this ordinance to themselves . Accordingly , the observance of the Sabbath was forbidden to the proselytes of the gate ; as those Gentiles were called , who believed in the ...
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... early days . The apostle Peter speaks of our Saviour's preach- ing by his spirit to the world before the flood , 1 Pet . 3 : 19 ; and who can doubt that this was through the instrumentality of his appoint- ed ministers ? Accordingly ...
... early days . The apostle Peter speaks of our Saviour's preach- ing by his spirit to the world before the flood , 1 Pet . 3 : 19 ; and who can doubt that this was through the instrumentality of his appoint- ed ministers ? Accordingly ...
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... early enemies of Christianity ) , a very old Greek oracle , quoted by that writer , in which there is a distinct reference to this division and no- menclature . It is as follows : Invoke Mercury on his day ; And in like manner , the Sun ...
... early enemies of Christianity ) , a very old Greek oracle , quoted by that writer , in which there is a distinct reference to this division and no- menclature . It is as follows : Invoke Mercury on his day ; And in like manner , the Sun ...
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Page 68 - But, if ye had known what this meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice, ye would not have condemned the guiltless.
Page 37 - Then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord ; And I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, And feed thee with the heritage of Jacob thy father: For the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it.
Page 69 - 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?
Page 22 - And Moses said, Eat that to-day ; for to-day is a sabbath unto the Lord : to-day ye shall not find it in the field. Six days ye shall gather it; but on the seventh day, which is the sabbath, in it there shall be none.
Page 67 - Have ye not read what David did, when he was an hungered, and they that were with him; how he entered into the house of God, and did eat the shewbread, which was not lawful for him to eat, neither for them which were with him, but only for the priests?
Page 11 - 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 65 - Rise, take up thy bed, and walk.' 'And immediately the man was made whole, and took up his bed, and walked; and on the same day was the sabbath.
Page 105 - And in this mountain shall the Lord of hosts make unto all people A feast of fat things, a feast of wines on the lees, Of fat things full of marrow, of wines on the lees well refined.
Page 36 - If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the LORD, honorable; and shalt honor him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking thine own words; Then shalt thou delight thyself in the LORD...
Page 50 - Ye shall keep the sabbath therefore ; for it is holy unto you : every one that defileth it shall surely be put to death : for whosoever doeth any work therein, that soul shall be cut off from among his people.