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... magistrates and officers concerned , have " universally spread themselves , to the dishonour of God , and the " scandal of our holy religion . We do , therefore , hereby charge " and require you , to take the most effectual methods for ...
... magistrates and officers concerned , have " universally spread themselves , to the dishonour of God , and the " scandal of our holy religion . We do , therefore , hereby charge " and require you , to take the most effectual methods for ...
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... magistrates of every nation , who are to embody his laws in their civil codes ; so , our English statutes either do , or should , contain proper rules for the regulation of our moral demean- our on the Sabbath day . And these laws are ...
... magistrates of every nation , who are to embody his laws in their civil codes ; so , our English statutes either do , or should , contain proper rules for the regulation of our moral demean- our on the Sabbath day . And these laws are ...
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... Magistrate , as far as becomes his official capacity , like good Nehemiah , should mark , and , if needful , correct the manners of his people . Then the x Isaiah , Iviii . 13 , 14. y Rev. iv . 8. - Deut . xxxii . 46.— Acts , i . 14.-Ps ...
... Magistrate , as far as becomes his official capacity , like good Nehemiah , should mark , and , if needful , correct the manners of his people . Then the x Isaiah , Iviii . 13 , 14. y Rev. iv . 8. - Deut . xxxii . 46.— Acts , i . 14.-Ps ...
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... magistrates , as far as it conduces to the profanation of the Lord's day . " Hoc opus hic labor est . " By some , we shall be considered assuming ; by others , unnecessarily rigorous ; and by many , disaffected towards our country . But ...
... magistrates , as far as it conduces to the profanation of the Lord's day . " Hoc opus hic labor est . " By some , we shall be considered assuming ; by others , unnecessarily rigorous ; and by many , disaffected towards our country . But ...
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... magistrates , in not duly suppressing the sale of liquor on the Sabbath , is the occasion of numerous executions . They tolerate one crime which they know will in- fallibly lead to another ; for doing the latter of which , however , the ...
... magistrates , in not duly suppressing the sale of liquor on the Sabbath , is the occasion of numerous executions . They tolerate one crime which they know will in- fallibly lead to another ; for doing the latter of which , however , the ...
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Page 13 - And he said unto them, This is that which the Lord hath said, To-morrow is the rest of the holy Sabbath unto the Lord. Bake that which ye will bake to-day, and seethe that ye will seethe; and that which remaineth over, lay up for you, to be kept until the morning.
Page 175 - The aged women likewise, that they be in behaviour as becometh holiness, not false accusers, not given to much wine, teachers of good things ; that they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children, to be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.
Page 50 - ... no tradesman, artificer, workman, labourer, or other person whatsoever shall do or exercise any worldly labour, business or work of their ordinary callings, upon the Lord's Day, or any part thereof (works of necessity and charity only excepted...
Page 82 - But if all prophesy, and there come in one that believeth not, or one unlearned, he is convinced of all, he is judged of all : and thus are the secrets of his heart made manifest ; and so falling down on his face he will worship God, and report that God is in you of a truth.
Page 177 - For thus saith the Lord unto the eunuchs that keep my sabbaths, and choose the things that please me, and take hold of my covenant; 5 even unto them will I give in mine house and within my walls a place and a name better than of sons and of daughters: I will give them an everlasting name, that shall not be cut off.
Page 13 - Eat that to-day ; for to-day is a sabbath unto the LORD : ' to-day ye shall not find it in the field. Sis days ye ' shall gather it ; but on the seventh day, which is the ' sabbath, in it there shall be none.
Page 174 - 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, honourable; And shalt honour 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 10 - 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 175 - Exhort servants to be obedient unto their own masters, and to please them well in all things; not answering again; not purloining, but showing all good fidelity; that they may adorn the doctrine of God our Saviour in all things.
Page 39 - Then they that feared the Lord spake often one to another ; and the Lord hearkened, and heard it : and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that feared the Lord, and that thought upon his name. And they shall be mine, saith the Lord of hosts, in that day when I make up my jewels ; and I will spare them, as a man spareth his own son that serveth him.