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- proper noun Plural form of
Sabbath .
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Some of their actions respect themselves, and their behaviour towards their infernal master; such as their coming to appointed meetings called their Sabbaths, where they pay homage to him, and are taught to act all manner of wickedness, and give an account of their horrid past proceedings.
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For Isaiah thus speaks: ` If thou shalt turn away thy foot from the Sabbaths, so as not to do thy pleasure on the holy day, and shalt call the Sabbaths the holy delights of thy God; if thou shalt not lift thy foot to work, and shalt not speak a word from thine own mouth; then thou shalt trust in the Lord, and He shall cause thee to go up to the good things of the land; and He shall feed thee with the inheritance of Jacob thy father: for the mouth of the Lord hath spoken it. '
ANF01. The Apostolic Fathers with Justin Martyr and Irenaeus 1819-1893 2001
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_Holy days_ they knew, in number during the year fifty-four, namely, the fifty-two 'Sabbaths' and the governor's
The Continental Monthly, Vol. 1, No. 2, February, 1862 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Various
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"Sabbaths" (not "the sabbaths") of the day of atonement and feast of tabernacles have come to an end with the Jewish services to which they belonged (Le 23: 32, 37-39).
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"Sabbaths," or meetings of witches and demons, ii.
Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds Charles Mackay 1851
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And that there might be no misunderstanding about the kind of Sabbaths, they say, "If the people bring ware or any victuals on the Sabbath day to sell, that we would not buy it of them on the Sabbath or on the holy day," (31v.) but they would
The Seventh Day Sabbath, a Perpetual Sign, from the Beginning to the Entering into the Gates of the Holy City, According to the Commandment Joseph Bates 1832
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What is your understanding of 'Sabbath,' 'Sabbaths' or 'Sabbath days' in Colossians
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And that there might be no misunderstanding about the kind of Sabbaths, they say, "If the people bring ware or any victuals on the Sabbath day to sell, that we would not buy it of them on the Sabbath or on the holy day," (31 v.) but they would "charge themselves yearly with a third part of a shekel" (to pay for) "the burnt
The Seventh Day Sabbath, a Perpetual Sign 1847 edition Joseph Bates 1832
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Yom Kippur, the holiest day of the Jewish calendar "a Sabbath of Sabbaths," Leviticus 16:31, occurs just weeks after Sept. 11 each year.
Rabbi Daniel Greyber: On 9/11 And Forgiving Too Quickly Rabbi Daniel Greyber 2011
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Many faith communities around the country have just held their annual National Observance of Children rsquo; s Sabbaths reg; celebrations, an event coordinated every October by the Children rsquo; s ...
Marian Wright Edelman: Reverend Solomon Jackson, Jr.: Blessed to Be a Blessing Marian Wright Edelman 2010
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