The Sabbath: A Brief History of Laws, Petitions, Remonstrances and Reports, with Facts, and Arguments, Relating to the Christian SabbathRobert Carter, 1840 - 391 Seiten |
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... ment of the Postoffice establishment , and therefore submit the following resolution : " Resolved , That it is inexpedient to grant the prayer of the petitioners . " From Return J. Meigs , Postmaster - General . General Postoffice , Jan ...
... ment of the Postoffice establishment , and therefore submit the following resolution : " Resolved , That it is inexpedient to grant the prayer of the petitioners . " From Return J. Meigs , Postmaster - General . General Postoffice , Jan ...
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... ment , to be put in competition with a known command of our Creator and Benefactor . It is sufficient , in any case , that we have a " Thus saith the Lord , " for our guide . When speaking of the law requiring Postmasters to attend to ...
... ment , to be put in competition with a known command of our Creator and Benefactor . It is sufficient , in any case , that we have a " Thus saith the Lord , " for our guide . When speaking of the law requiring Postmasters to attend to ...
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... to Return J. Meigs , Postmaster - General , the last of which is , " Would the prohibition of the transportation and opening of the mail on the Sabbath essentially impede the arrangements of your depart- ment , SUNDAY MAILS . 31.
... to Return J. Meigs , Postmaster - General , the last of which is , " Would the prohibition of the transportation and opening of the mail on the Sabbath essentially impede the arrangements of your depart- ment , SUNDAY MAILS . 31.
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... ment , or injure the public interest ? " [ This inquiry implies that the law of the Sabbath must bow to Postoffice arrangements and public interest . The Postmaster- General , in his answer , after referring to the existing laws , al ...
... ment , or injure the public interest ? " [ This inquiry implies that the law of the Sabbath must bow to Postoffice arrangements and public interest . The Postmaster- General , in his answer , after referring to the existing laws , al ...
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... ment , of a principle , which is recognized , and has , since the foun- dation of our Government , been acknowledged in every other de- partment . The principle embraced in the petitions has been re- cognized by Congress , by adjourning ...
... ment , of a principle , which is recognized , and has , since the foun- dation of our Government , been acknowledged in every other de- partment . The principle embraced in the petitions has been re- cognized by Congress , by adjourning ...
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Seite 200 - And it shall come to pass, that from one new moon to another, and from one sabbath to another, shall all flesh come to worship before me, saith the Lord.
Seite 331 - 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 today, and seethe that ye will seethe ; and that which remaineth over lay up for you to be kept until the morning.
Seite 13 - Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days shalt thou labor, 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...
Seite 193 - Who art thou that judgest another man's servant? to his own master he standeth or falleth. Yea, he shall be holden up: for God is able to make him stand.
Seite 328 - And I will scatter you among the heathen, and will draw out a sword after you : and your land shall be desolate, and your cities waste. 34 Then shall the land enjoy her sabbaths, as long as it lieth desolate, and ye be in your enemies' land ; even then shall the land rest, and enjoy her sabbaths.
Seite 123 - And for extending the fundamental principles of civil and religious liberty, which form the basis whereon these republics, their laws and constitutions, are erected; to fix and establish those principles as the basis of all laws, constitutions, and governments which forever hereafter shall be formed in the said territory...
Seite 330 - 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...
Seite 106 - I have lived, sir, a long time, and the longer I live the more convincing proofs I see of this truth, that God governs in the affairs of men. And if a sparrow cannot fall to the ground without His notice, is it probable that an empire can rise without His aid ? We have been assured, 'sir, in the sacred writings, that, 'except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it.
Seite 192 - 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: 17. Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ 18.
Seite 268 - Let it simply be asked, where is the security for property, for reputation, for life, if the sense of religious obligation desert the oaths which are the instruments of investigation in courts of justice : And let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion.