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... true religion , never develop- ed more of the cunning of the old Serpent , than when the Sabbath was abolished in France and converted into a Decade devoted to sensual pleas- ure . Men never can be inactive . If they are not engaged in ...
... true religion , never develop- ed more of the cunning of the old Serpent , than when the Sabbath was abolished in France and converted into a Decade devoted to sensual pleas- ure . Men never can be inactive . If they are not engaged in ...
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Joseph John Gurney. Jehovah might have to his moral attributes , it is unquestionably true , that the observance of the Sabbath is required of man , as a moral and spiritual being - one who is accountable for all his actions , and who ...
Joseph John Gurney. Jehovah might have to his moral attributes , it is unquestionably true , that the observance of the Sabbath is required of man , as a moral and spiritual being - one who is accountable for all his actions , and who ...
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... true God , in that line of Noah's posterity in which God was pleased to preserve a visible church . We read of Abraham , that he obeyed the voice of God , and kept his charge , his commandments , his statutes , and his laws , Gen. 26 ...
... true God , in that line of Noah's posterity in which God was pleased to preserve a visible church . We read of Abraham , that he obeyed the voice of God , and kept his charge , his commandments , his statutes , and his laws , Gen. 26 ...
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... always formed a part of the sys- tem of true worship . * * The Talmudists parry this argument , by pretend- ing that the first institution of the Sabbath is alluded The division of time into weeks was famil- iar to THE PATRIARCHAL SABBATH .
... always formed a part of the sys- tem of true worship . * * The Talmudists parry this argument , by pretend- ing that the first institution of the Sabbath is alluded The division of time into weeks was famil- iar to THE PATRIARCHAL SABBATH .
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... true re- ligion and those of superstition , in reference to our present subject . I would suggest that it is unscriptural , and therefore superstitious , to imagine that a superior sanctity actually at- taches to any one day of the ...
... true re- ligion and those of superstition , in reference to our present subject . I would suggest that it is unscriptural , and therefore superstitious , to imagine that a superior sanctity actually at- taches to any one day of the ...
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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.