the whole time in the public and private exercises of his worship and in the duties of necessity and mercy.” The attempt will now be made to give a brief and plain statement of the grounds upon which this position rests. And, First. The Sabbath law is contained in the Decalogue. None will dispute this proposition: That if this is “a positive, moral and perpetual commandment, binding all men in all ages,” the change from the Jewish to the Christian dispensation has not removed its divine authority
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