Sunday observance

She challenged him to find biblical support for Sunday observance.

In addition, the law on Sunday Observance was relaxed.

He himself saw that the Sunday Observance was kept, and that gambling stakes were not too high.

The law code also dealt with other ecclesiastical matters, including marriage, Sunday observance, and pagan worship.

During the 1920s, Roman Catholics renewed their support for Sunday observance.

The Sunday Observance Act of 1695 imposed a fine of one shilling for anyone found playing.

The matter was eventually resolved at the First Ecumenical Council in line with Sunday observance.

The Sunday Observance Act 1780, as in force immediately before its repeal, from the National Archives.

Sunday observance, a sermon (Oxford, 1901)

Thus local views on Sunday observance or prohibition are often disregarded and only views of the more vocal section of the community heeded.

Non-Sabbatarians see indications in the New Testament of a special Sunday observance on the part of Christians.

In Roman Catholicism, R. regia plays an important role in Palm Sunday observances.

The Remembrance Sunday observance in Hong Kong is marked by a multi-faith memorial service at the Cenotaph.

Charles resisted accepting these doctrines until 1902, when he found no biblical support for Sunday observance and was baptized by W. A. Hennig.

The Sunday Observance Act 1627 (3 Car 1 c 2) was an Act of the Parliament of England.

The practice fell into disrepute in England in the 19th century by which time it was principally used to enforce laws related to Christian Sunday observance.

Leland concluded his defense by stating some principles involved in Sunday laws in general and showing that there was no Biblical authority requiring Sunday observance.

The Sunday observance law was relaxed in May 1989 to allow some public transport and agricultural work, marriages, funerals and family picnics to take place on Sundays.

Though Sabbatarian practice declined in the 18th century, the evangelical awakening in the 19th century led to a greater concern for strict Sunday observance.

Pubs were invariably closed on Sundays, until the various state Sunday Observance Acts were repealed during the 1950s and early 1960s.

They also combine the forces of the local churches for evangelistic and general devotional work, open-air services, efforts on behalf of Sunday observance, and the prevention of gambling.

The aim of the Directory was to substitute for Catholicism the culte décadaire, and for Sunday observance the rest on the décadis, or tenth days.

Mr. Dodgson's views on Sunday Observance were old-fashioned, but he lived up to them, and did not try to force them upon people with whose actions he had no concern.

He also advocated that the Sunday Observance Acts should be abolished, and supported the rejection of a Bill which would have given local authorities the power to prohibit dog racing.

Seventh-day Adventists teach that the command to worship the image of the beast found in Revelation 13 predicts Sunday observance legislation at the end of the Earth's history.