Some Thoughts on the Most Christian Use of the Sunday: A Sermon Preached at the Melodeon, on Sunday, Jan. 30thB. H. Greene, 1848 - 51 pages |
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... America their ideas and sentiments . Behold the effect of their actions . Let us walk reverently backward , with ... American Idea ; of most things in America that are good ; surely , of most that is best . They seem made on purpose ...
... America their ideas and sentiments . Behold the effect of their actions . Let us walk reverently backward , with ... American Idea ; of most things in America that are good ; surely , of most that is best . They seem made on purpose ...
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... American ; none of old were like these . See how the American soldiers fight ; how the American men will work . Puritanism was intense enough in England ; in the new world it was far more so . Our fathers were intense Calvinists ; more ...
... American ; none of old were like these . See how the American soldiers fight ; how the American men will work . Puritanism was intense enough in England ; in the new world it was far more so . Our fathers were intense Calvinists ; more ...
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... America another nation altogether ; the world by no means so far advanced as now . New England with her descendants has ... American Revolution down to Anti - slav- ery , have begun here ? Why is it that Education- societies , Missionary ...
... America another nation altogether ; the world by no means so far advanced as now . New England with her descendants has ... American Revolution down to Anti - slav- ery , have begun here ? Why is it that Education- societies , Missionary ...
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... whole , were ever so wakeful and active as the American . They also are earnest and full of intensity , especially in the more serious sects . I think I am not very su- perstitious ; not often inclined to lean on my fa- 39.
... whole , were ever so wakeful and active as the American . They also are earnest and full of intensity , especially in the more serious sects . I think I am not very su- perstitious ; not often inclined to lean on my fa- 39.
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... America ; hand - work , and head - work , for common purposes . There is danger that we shall not have enough of rest , of intellectual cultivation , of refinement , of social intercourse ; that our time shall be too much devoted to the ...
... America ; hand - work , and head - work , for common purposes . There is danger that we shall not have enough of rest , of intellectual cultivation , of refinement , of social intercourse ; that our time shall be too much devoted to the ...
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Page 4 - Or have ye not read in the law, how that on the sabbath days the priests in the temple profane the sabbath, and are blameless ? But I say unto you, That in this place is one greater than the temple. But, if ye had known what this meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice, ye would not have condemned the guiltless.
Page 3 - See, for that the LORD hath given you the sabbath, therefore he giveth you on the sixth day the bread of two days; abide ye every man in his place, let no man go out of his place on the seventh day.
Page 3 - Wherefore the children of Israel shall keep the sabbath, to observe the sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant. 17 It is a sign between me and the children of Israel for ever...
Page 17 - let no man judge you in meat or in drink, or in respect of a holy day, or of the new moon, or of the Sabbath.
Page 4 - 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 4 - Behold, thy disciples do that which is not lawful to do upon the sabbath day.
Page 3 - Six days may work be done; but in the seventh is the sabbath of rest, holy to the Lord: whosoever doeth any work in the sabbath day, he shall surely be put to death.
Page 4 - And while the children of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man that gathered sticks upon the sabbath day.
Page 3 - 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.
Page 4 - And the Lord said unto Moses, "The man shall be surely put to death : all the congregation shall stone him with stones without the camp." And all the congregation brought him without the camp, and stoned him with stones, and he died ; as the Lord commanded Moses.