...and Thankfgiving, to keep up the Remembrance of the Omnipotence, and Providence of him who created the Heavens, and the Earth, and the Sea, and all that in them is. And therefore God himfelf fells them, by his ServantM^, That the Sabbath is a %n letiveen him,...

...primitive and Unitarian antiquity ; for it asserts that it was the " one God, the Father Almighty, that made the heavens and the earth, and the sea, and all that are in them;"* whereas, these writers thought that it was not the Father, properly speaking, but the...

...Christian than to spend this day to the glory of God ? Sunday is indeed a day of rest, a day of rejoicing. In six days the Lord made the heavens and the earth, and rested on the seventh ; he hallowed the day, and commanded us to do the same. And how can we hallow...

...God in glory, throughJesus Christ. It is a sign between me and the children of Israel for ever ; for in six days the Lord made the heavens and the earth ; and on the seventh day he rested ; he rested and was refreshed. Now I would affix this meaning to the sign,...

...enlightened efforts of their superiours. Now in Congress every thing is the reverse. Six days, in which were made •the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and all that is in them,' would go a very little way indeed to perfect a debate in Congress. By that time, indeed,...

...and the last ; the beginning and the end ; the Almighty; the Creator of all things. It is written, " in six days the Lord made the heavens, and the earth, and all things that are therein." Our friend Gaius objects to this ; and has said, that it only refers...

...words we have the declaration of the Lord God to Moses, that the Sabbath was His day; and that after the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and all that in them is, had been made by Him, He rested on that particular day, and blessed and hallowed it, in memory...

...understood without the history. In the fourth commandment, there is such a mention made of the creation of the heavens and the earth, and the sea, and all that in them is, and of God's resting the seventh day, as is a kind of epitome of the first chapter of Genesis,...

...is but one way of escape. The God who made the elements, — the God who made you, — the God who made the heavens, and the earth, and the sea, and all that is therein, ha«, in great love and condescension, looked down upon your sinful and miserable state,...

...generations ; an everlasting covenant. Between me and the children of Israel it is a perpetual sign : for in six days the Lord made the heavens and the earth, and on the seventh day he rested, and bestowed his grace." (Exodus xxxi. 13-17.) To this we may add, that,...