 | Jeremiah Wood - Funeral sermons - 1854 - 414 pages
...all men, to sanctify the sabbath by a holy resting all that day, even from such worldly employments and recreations as are lawful on other days; and spending the whole time in the public and private exercise of God's worship, 'except so much as is to be taken up in the works of necessity and mercy."... | |
 | James Wallace Weir - Prayer books - 1854 - 334 pages
...holy resting, even from such avocations as are lawful on other days ; and spend all its sacred hours in the public and private exercises of God's worship ; except so much as may be taken up in the works of necessity and mercy. Let that day ever be a precious occasion, wherein... | |
 | 1862 - 760 pages
...the conventional minutes are exhausted. The sanctification of the Sabbath requires that we " spend the whole time in the public and private exercises...be taken up in the works of necessity and mercy." Unless it can be shown that the private exercises are more important than those which are public, the... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S. General Assembly - 1918 - 1136 pages
...such worldly employments and recreations as are lawful on other days, and the spending of the vrhole time in the public and private exercises of God's...be taken up in the works of necessity and mercy." Respectfully submitted, RF KIBKPATBICK, Chairman. LEAVE OF ABSENCE The Committee on Leave of Absence... | |
 | Robert Cox - Sabbath - 1865 - 522 pages
...many deny), that the Fourth Commandment requires us, and required the Jews, to spend the whole day " in the public and private exercises of God's worship, except so much as is to be taken up in works of necessity and mercy," — still, must not we give some weight to the Scriptural doctrine of... | |
 | Robert Cox - Sabbath - 1865 - 528 pages
...and that it " is to he sanctified hy a holy resting all that day, even from such worldly employments and recreations as are lawful on other days, and spending the whole time in the puhlic and private exercises of God's worship, except so much as is to he taken up in the works of... | |
 | Robert Cox - Sabbath - 1865 - 502 pages
...that day, (g) even from such worldly employments and recreations as are lawful on other days ; (A) and spending the whole time in the public and private exercises of God's worship, (i') except so much as is to be taken up in the works of necessity and mercy, (i) " Q. 61. What is... | |
 | Presbyterian Church in the U.S. General Assembly - 1911 - 916 pages
...one whole day in every seven to be devoted to rest and the worship of God, except so much of the day as is to be taken up in the works of necessity and mercy. One day's rest in seven is a God-given right which ministers to a constitutional need of mind and body,... | |
 | John William Colenso - Sermons, English - 1866 - 396 pages
...— The sabbath is to be sanctified by a holy resting all that day even from such worldly employments and recreations as are lawful on other days, and spending...to be taken up in the works of necessity and mercy ; and it goes on to declare that — The Fourth Commandment forbiddeth the omission or careless performance... | |
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The sabbath is to be sanctified by a holy resting all that day, even from such worldly employments and recreations as are lawful on other days; and spending the whole time in the public and private exercises of God's worship, except so much as is to be... 
