Sunday: Its Origin, History, and Present Obligation Considered in the Bampton Lectures Preached Before the University of Oxford in the Year 1860 |
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... direction . Has this point been sufficiently thought of in reference to Sunday by some among the rich and other leisurely classes ? They have not the excuse , such as it is , which the working classes are apt to bring forward , that Sun ...
... direction . Has this point been sufficiently thought of in reference to Sunday by some among the rich and other leisurely classes ? They have not the excuse , such as it is , which the working classes are apt to bring forward , that Sun ...
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... direction are the " Sunday Prosecutions Act , " of 1871 , and the " Remission of Penalties Act , " of 1875 . Here is a brief analysis of them : — The only provisions of the Acts of 1872 and 1874 which are material to the popular ...
... direction are the " Sunday Prosecutions Act , " of 1871 , and the " Remission of Penalties Act , " of 1875 . Here is a brief analysis of them : — The only provisions of the Acts of 1872 and 1874 which are material to the popular ...
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... direction . Moral suasion has been brought to bear extensively . Traders have been induced to close their shops on Sunday . Protests have been made against Sunday traffic on canals , against gigantic Sunday excursions , against work in ...
... direction . Moral suasion has been brought to bear extensively . Traders have been induced to close their shops on Sunday . Protests have been made against Sunday traffic on canals , against gigantic Sunday excursions , against work in ...
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... direction ; or as a practical tenet without provoking that almost systematic lowering in the tone of the Lord's Day which was evidenced in that strongest and strangest development of Dominicalism , the Book of Sports . That meanwhile ...
... direction ; or as a practical tenet without provoking that almost systematic lowering in the tone of the Lord's Day which was evidenced in that strongest and strangest development of Dominicalism , the Book of Sports . That meanwhile ...
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... directions are found in Holy Scripture . 65 That care should be taken not to impose burthens upon men's consciences which are too heavy to be borne , or to make that a matter of right and wrong which is really a matter of expediency ...
... directions are found in Holy Scripture . 65 That care should be taken not to impose burthens upon men's consciences which are too heavy to be borne , or to make that a matter of right and wrong which is really a matter of expediency ...
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Page 42 - And the scripture was fulfilled which saith, Abraham believed God, and it was imputed unto him for righteousness: and he was called the Friend of God, Ye see then how that by works a man is justified, and not by faith only.
Page 149 - Not to covet nor desire other men's goods ; but to learn and labour truly to get mine own living, and to do my duty in that state of life unto which it shall please God to call me.
Page 29 - When ye come together therefore into one place, this is not to eat the Lord's supper. For in eating every one taketh before other his own supper : and one is hungry, and another is drunken.
Page 331 - 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 35 - Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holy day, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days : which are a shadow of things to come ; but the body is of Christ.
Page 163 - Almighty God, the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who desireth not the death of a sinner but rather that he may turn from his wickedness, and live; and hath given power and commandment, to his Ministers, to declare and pronounce to his people, being penitent, the Absolution and Remission of their sins: He pardoneth and absolveth all them that truly repent, and unfeignedly believe his holy Gospel.
Page 109 - Then said the LORD unto Moses, Behold, I will rain bread from heaven for you ; and the people shall go out and gather a certain rate every day, that I may prove them, whether they will walk in my law, or no.
Page 131 - 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?
Page 23 - General Councils may not be gathered together without the commandment and will of princes. And when they be gathered together, (forasmuch as they be an assembly of men, whereof all be not governed with the Spirit and Word of God,) they may err, and sometimes have erred, even in things pertaining unto God. Wherefore things ordained by them as necessary to salvation, have neither strength nor authority, unless it may be declared that they be taken out of Holy Scripture.
Page 342 - I am the Lord thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage.