The Sabbath Viewed in the Light of Reason, Revelation, and History: With Sketches of Its Literature |
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... human happiness . During the period comprehended in the sacred records of the Old Testament , though Sabbatic privileges were in repeated in- stances despised , no professed friend of the true religion is found to dispute the Divine ...
... human happiness . During the period comprehended in the sacred records of the Old Testament , though Sabbatic privileges were in repeated in- stances despised , no professed friend of the true religion is found to dispute the Divine ...
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... human labour.3 The reason , therefore , of dislike to the former must be sought for in prejudice , not in calm consideration and rational conviction . The sanctity and unworldliness which are repulsive to human depravity now , were ...
... human labour.3 The reason , therefore , of dislike to the former must be sought for in prejudice , not in calm consideration and rational conviction . The sanctity and unworldliness which are repulsive to human depravity now , were ...
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... human form , attempt to give a repre- sentation of the Deity . The God of the Jews is the great govern- ing mind that directs and guides the whole frame of nature , eter- nal , infinite , and neither capable of change , nor subject to ...
... human form , attempt to give a repre- sentation of the Deity . The God of the Jews is the great govern- ing mind that directs and guides the whole frame of nature , eter- nal , infinite , and neither capable of change , nor subject to ...
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With Sketches of Its Literature James Gilfillan. sand ministers groaning under the burden of human rites and ceremonies , they with one consent threw themselves at his royal feet , for a reformation in the Church - service , ministry ...
With Sketches of Its Literature James Gilfillan. sand ministers groaning under the burden of human rites and ceremonies , they with one consent threw themselves at his royal feet , for a reformation in the Church - service , ministry ...
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... Human Ceremonies in God's Worship , which was pub- lished in 1633 , after the death of its author , and was the means of converting Baxter to nonconformity on several points , is , says Orme , " one of the most able works of the period ...
... Human Ceremonies in God's Worship , which was pub- lished in 1633 , after the death of its author , and was the means of converting Baxter to nonconformity on several points , is , says Orme , " one of the most able works of the period ...
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Page 292 - And when Abram was ninety years old and nine, the LORD appeared to Abram and said unto him, I am the Almighty God ; walk before me, and be thou perfect.
Page 325 - For Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every sabbath day.
Page 346 - 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...
Page 328 - And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.
Page 312 - Unto the church of God which is at Corinth, to them that are sanctified in Christ Jesus, called to be saints, with all that in every place call upon the name of Jesus Christ our Lord, both theirs and ours: 3 Grace be unto you, and peace from God our Father, and from the Lord Jesus Christ.
Page 285 - Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work: 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, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates...
Page 517 - 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 315 - But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage ? Ye observe days, and months, and times, and years. I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you labour in vain.
Page 311 - Now in this that I declare unto you, I praise you not, that ye come together not for the better, but for the worse. For first of all, when ye come together in the church, I hear that there be divisions among you; and I partly believe it.
Page 295 - 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.