 | Sir William Domville - 1849 - 410 Seiten
...understood that, when speaking of the Sunday as a Sabbath, I mean by that phrase, the observance of it, not only as a day of rest, but also as a day of prayer. On the other hand, when using the phrase, a Prayer day, as the designation of Sunday, I... | |
 | Janet Hamilton - 1863 - 312 Seiten
...from the first to the last page of the Assembly's Shorter Catechism, and hearing them repeat Psalm and Scripture passages from memory. In no part of...as were able to attend. On that day what a solemn tranquillity brooded in the air ! what a hushed silence reigned on the earth, broken only, as morning... | |
 | Janet Hamilton - 1880 - 558 Seiten
...from the first to the last page of the Assembly's Shorter Catechism, and hearing them repeat Psalm and Scripture passages from memory. In no part of...as were able to attend. On that day what a solemn tranquillity brooded in the air ! what a hushed silence reigned on the earth, broken only, as morning... | |
 | Gilson Willets - 1908 - 506 Seiten
...the Bible at the White House SUNDAY at the White House has from the beginning always been observed not only as a day of rest, but also as a day on which the Presidents, as the representatives of the active Christians of America, permitted nothing... | |
 | 1913 - 854 Seiten
...goodness," the people "establish this Constitution." If this clause means that all men must observe Sunday, not only as a day of rest but also as a day of worship, then the preamble violates section 6 of article 2 above cited, and, as a consequence, an... | |
 | Jürgen Zangenberg, Michael Labahn - 2004 - 224 Seiten
...What does seem to have been a peculiarity of Roman Jewry is the widespread observance of the Sabbath not only as a day of rest but also as a day of fasting - a practice for which there was no legal prescription. Many Roman writers allude to this... | |
 | Bonnie Klomp Stevens - 2005 - 164 Seiten
...to "observe" or "honor" Shabbat, to keep it holy. Over the millennia, we've come to think of Shabbat not only as a day of rest but also as a day for being with family, for studying, for experiencing deep joy, and for discovering new levels of peace.... | |
 | 1918 - 866 Seiten
...righteousness. If this day is desecrated, either by worldJy employment or worldly pleasure, it is destroyed not only as a day of rest but also as a day of divine worship and spiritual refreshment. And it seems very clear that worldly amusements on Sunday... | |
| |
... house — it being an almost universal custom in Scotland, at that period, for the father or master, on Sabbath evenings, to gather his children and servants around him, asking alternate questions of each from the first to the last page of the Assembly's... 