 | John Gorham Palfrey - 1838 - 546 pages
...observe this sign, which was a token of their covenant with God ? " For," the text goes on, " in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested, and was refreshed." * That is, for a sign between me and themselves, they are to keep a day, in which all the world, as... | |
 | Charles Pettit McIlvaine - 1839 - 672 pages
...and the children of Israel for ever." But what are the words which immediately follow. " For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested and was refreshed." For whom did the Lord make heaven and earth? For the Israelites only? Was this fair universe peopled... | |
 | Isaac Williams - 1839 - 370 pages
...for a perpetual covenant. It is a sign between Me and the children of Israel for ever : for in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day He rested.— EXODUS xxxi. " Te laeta, mundi Conditor." THOU, Lord, in endless rest, Dost Thy sure Sabbath keep,... | |
 | Isaac Williams - 1839 - 370 pages
...for a perpetual covenant. It is a sign between Me and the children of Israel for ever : for in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day He rested — EXODUS xxxi. "Te laeta, mundi Conditor." THOU, Lord, in endless rest, Dost Thy sure Sabbath keep,... | |
 | Thomas Richard Brown - 1840 - 268 pages
...for a perpetual covenant. It is a sign be* tween me and the children of Israel for ever : for in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested, and was refreshed." Exod : 31. v. 13—17* The Sabbath is therefore a holy covenant, a sign, a recurrence of the actual period,... | |
 | John Pye Smith - 1840 - 566 pages
...labour; and that the same idea is ascribed to the Creator, is determined by Exod. xxxi. 17, " In six days the Lord made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested, and was refreshed." Besides, the resort is itself fallacious ; for it would be contrary to theological truth to suppose... | |
 | Charles G. Finney - 1840 - 286 pages
...that doth sanctify you.' ' It is a sign between me and the children of Israel for ever : for in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he tested, and was refreshed.' Deut. 5 : 13, 14. ' Six days thou shalt labor, and do all thy work ; but... | |
 | Alexander Smith Paterson - 1841 - 486 pages
...to follow. Exod. xxxi. 17 " It is a sign between me and the children of Israel for ever; for in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested, and was refreshed." See also Exod. xx. 11. 4. That God requires the Sabbath to be observed by us, because he himself blessed... | |
 | Abraham C. Baldwin - 1841 - 422 pages
...of the Sabbath. Ex. 31: 17. It is a sign between me and the children of Israel forever : for in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested, and was refreshed. Manner of Sanctifying the Sabbath. Ex. 31: 14. Ye shall keep the sabbath therefore ; for it is holy... | |
 | 1841 - 316 pages
...Our phrases ' keep 17 It is ia sign between me and the children of Israel for ever : for ï in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested and was refreshed. 18 IT And he gave unto Moses, i ver. 13. Ezek. 20. 12, 20. у Gen. I. SI. »SS when he had made an... | |
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Wherefore the children of Israel shall keep the sabbath, to observe the sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant. It is a sign between me and the children of Israel for ever : for in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, and on... 
