...respectable writer from the following declaration, Ex. xxxi. 16, 17. ' It,' that is, the Sabbath, ' is a sign between me and the children of Israel for ever. The same thing is also mentioned by Ezekiel, in nearly the same terms. Upon this Dr. Paley observes,...

...Sabbath day, he shall surely be put to death. Wherefore the children of Israel shall keep the Sabbath, to observe the Sabbath throughout their generations,...and on the seventh day He rested and was refreshed d. That on the first day Christ &;c. IF Christ be not raised, your faith is vain ; ye are yet in your...

...seventh-day Sabbath, are stated with equal perspicuity — " The children of Israel shall keep the Sabbath, to observe the Sabbath throughout their generations...the Lord made heaven and earth, and on the seventh he rested, and was refreshed." — Exodus xx. 1, 2 ; xxxi. 16, 17 ; Deut. v. 15, 16; Nehem. ix, 13,...

...subsequent communication. " The " Lord spake unto Moses, saying, Verily, my " Sabbaths shall ye keep. It is a sign between " me and the children of Israel...and earth, and " on the seventh day he rested."* And it may be worth remarking, that the modern Jews have preserved the original reason of the consecration...

...between Jehovah and the people of Israel. " Wherefore the children of Israel shall keep the sabbath, to observe the sabbath throughout their generations...sign between me and the children of Israel for ever b." Again, " And I gave them my statutes, and shewed them my judgments, which if a man do, he shall...

...perpetual covenant : it is " a sign between me and the children of Isreal forever; for in "six clays the Lord made heaven and earth, and on the seventh " day he rested and was refreshed." The truth is, these different reasons were assigned, to account for difierent circumstances in the...

...observe the sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant for in six days Jehovah made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested and was refreshed. Here 4n although the reason given for the celebration of the Sabbath applies equally to all other nations,...

...being a SIGN is asserted by the inspired writers : " The children of Israel shall keep the sabbath, to observe the sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant. It is a Some suppose that in Deuteronomy God does not give the reason for the sanctification of the seventh...

...the manor, " the original institution of the Sabbath, as explained in the fourth commandment. 'In six days the Lord made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested from his work which he had made: wherefore the Lord blessed the seventh day, and hallowed it.' In these...

...which he had made ; and he rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made, Gen. ii. 1,2. It is a sign between me and the children of Israel for ever : for irr six days the LORD made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested, and was refreshed, Exod....