the+Christian+sabbath

  • 11sabbath — n. 1. [With The prefixed.] Lord s day, the day of rest, the Christian sabbath, first day of the week (among Christians), seventh day of the week (among jews). 2. Rest, repose, time of rest …

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  • 12The Lord's Day — Lord Lord, n. [OE. lord, laverd, loverd, AS. hl[=a]ford, for hl[=a]fweard, i. e., bread keeper; hl[=a]f bread, loaf + weardian to look after, to take care of, to ward. See {Loaf}, and {Ward} to guard, and cf. {Laird}, {Lady}.] 1. One who has… …

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  • 13The Lord's Prayer — Lord Lord, n. [OE. lord, laverd, loverd, AS. hl[=a]ford, for hl[=a]fweard, i. e., bread keeper; hl[=a]f bread, loaf + weardian to look after, to take care of, to ward. See {Loaf}, and {Ward} to guard, and cf. {Laird}, {Lady}.] 1. One who has… …

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  • 14The Lord's Supper — Lord Lord, n. [OE. lord, laverd, loverd, AS. hl[=a]ford, for hl[=a]fweard, i. e., bread keeper; hl[=a]f bread, loaf + weardian to look after, to take care of, to ward. See {Loaf}, and {Ward} to guard, and cf. {Laird}, {Lady}.] 1. One who has… …

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  • 15The Lord's Table — Lord Lord, n. [OE. lord, laverd, loverd, AS. hl[=a]ford, for hl[=a]fweard, i. e., bread keeper; hl[=a]f bread, loaf + weardian to look after, to take care of, to ward. See {Loaf}, and {Ward} to guard, and cf. {Laird}, {Lady}.] 1. One who has… …

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  • 16the lord's day — Sunday, the Christian Sabbath, the day of rest …

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  • 17Sabbath in Seventh-day Adventism — The Sabbath is an important part of the belief and practice of Seventh day Adventists, and is perhaps the defining characteristic of the denomination. It was introduced to the Adventist pioneers in the mid 19th century by Rachel Oakes Preston, a… …

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  • 18Christian Calendar —     Christian Calendar     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Christian Calendar      GENERALITIES     All civilized peoples and even those which seem to be only just emerging from utter barbarism keep some kind of record of the flight of time and are… …

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  • 19Christian Worship —     Christian Worship     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Christian Worship     NOTION AND CHARACTERISTICS     The word worship (Saxon weorthscipe, honour ; from worth, meaning value , dignity , price , and the termination, ship; Lat. cultus) in its… …

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  • 20Sabbath economics — is an economic model championed by Christian economist Ched Myers [cite book title=The Biblical Vision of Sabbath Economics year=2002 publisher=Church of the Saviour author=Ched Myers] The model is an application of the economic aspects of the… …

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