Author: American Sabbath Tract SocietyPublisher:
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Category : Sabbath
Languages : en
Pages : 404
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Tracts on the Sabbath
Author: American Sabbath Tract SocietyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Sabbath
Languages : en
Pages : 404
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Five Tracts on the Sabbath
Author: Abner William BROWNTracts on the Sabbath (Classic Reprint)
Author: Publisher: Forgotten Books
ISBN: 9780483131248
Category : Religion
Languages : en
Pages : 392
Book Description
Excerpt from Tracts on the Sabbath Er it a prominent article in the religion of their fore fathers. This practice has been unbroken in the nation from the time of the giving of the law upon Mount Sinai till the present day. There have been, indeed, many instances of Sabbath-breaking among them, and at present there is reason to believe that the motives which govern them in its observance are sadly defi cient. But the practice itself is tenaciously adhered to, as required'by the unrepealed law of the God of Israel. And, if our views are correct, they have the right of' the case, and the majority of Christians have corrupted the law. This, therefore, is a formidable obstacle to their embracing Christianity. To become first-day Christians (and such compose a vast majority of professors) they must relinquish or change one of the precepts of the Decalogue, and dissent from a custom held sacred by their ancestors, and deep ly venerated by themselves and that, too, with out seeing any divine warrant produced for such a departure. This unauthorized practice of keeping the first instead of the seventh day of the week, can not fail to prove a powerful objection in their View to embracing the gospel of Jesus Christ. It is true that they are tenacious also of other practices enjoined in the Old T estament, which Christians justly regard as obsolete. But as to these, we can show authority for their abrogation. We can appeal to the New Testa ment records, and show that the Mosaic ritual, the law of commandments contained in ordinances, which constituted the enmity or separation between Jews and Gentiles, was abolished by the death of Christ - 4that he took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross. But the same course cannot be success fully pursued With respect to the seventh-day Sabbath. The Decalogue in which this is found was not included in the abrogated ritual. It is altogether a distinct. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
Tracts on the Sabbath.
Author: Amer The American Sabbath Tract SocietyPublisher:
ISBN: 9781418151119
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 392
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Tracts on the Sabbath
Author: American Sabbath Tract SocietyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Sabbath
Languages : en
Pages : 394
Book Description
Five Tracts on the Sabbath
Author: Abner William BROWNTracts on the Sabbath
Author: The American Sabbath Tract SocietyPublisher: Legare Street Press
ISBN: 9781019596357
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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This collection of tracts offers a comprehensive examination of the history and significance of the Sabbath. Featuring contributions from notable authors and theologians, it provides a wealth of knowledge and insight into one of the most important religious traditions. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Tracts on the Sabbath
Author: American Sabbath Tract SocietyPublisher:
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Category : Sabbath
Languages : en
Pages :
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Bible Tracts
Author: Bible tractsPublisher:
ISBN: 9780598310378
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 370
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