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SABBATH. The same as Sunday. (q.v.)

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It was an early Sabbath Day of February 5, and Mama Grace, as she's commonly referred to, had been taken to Nairobi by her son for routine medical check-ups.

CJ Maraga builds church for 90-year-old Nandi granny

This Friday-Saturday is the National Day of Unplugging, an event organized by Reboot, a nonprofit that creates new ways for people to observe traditions such as a Sabbath day. In honor of the occasion _ and to encourage you to participate _ here are my suggestions for how to make the experience easier and more rewarding.

Can you go on a digital diet?

But it has caused a divide on the Outer Hebrides island, which is said to be the last place in Britain where the fourth commandment - Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy - is still strictly observed.

Storntroopers; STAR WARS IS FIRST FILM SHOWN ON LEWIS ON SUNDAY; Islanders row over screening

But it has divided the island which is said to be the last place in Britian where the fourth commandment - Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy -- is still strictly observed.

Screening of Star Wars on remote Scottish island set to break two centuries of tradition leading to bitter row; The Isle of Lewis is divided over the showing of The Last Jedi at an arts venue tonight

Doing DIY at the weekend is something of a Busman's Holiday for him, I get it, and I understand the wanting to stop to watch the motor-racing with assorted refreshments and your muddy boots up on the coffee table, because it is, after all, the Sabbath Day. But as another classic goes, if you're going to do a job, do it properly *puts fears that he leaves other people's houses in this state and will never work again to the back of mind*.

Is it wine o'clock yet? The trials and tribulations of getting through the day as a working mum

The site, located across from Central Park at 110th Street, used to house the New York United Sabbath Day Adventist Church.

Church conversion plans re-filed

An old allegory asserts: 'When Adam saw the majesty of the Sabbath, its greatness and glory, and the joy it conferred upon all beings, he intoned a song of praise for the Sabbath day as if to give thanks to the Sabbath day.

Beautiful Sabbath

He received his sight - and was excommunicated from Jewish society, because it happened on the Sabbath Day. But this man was also one of only a handful of people whom Jesus revealed his true identity to.

Inspirational Novel "Blind Faith" Wins New Apple E-Book Award for Excellence in Independent Publishing

Buchanan (2006) explores the understanding that Sabbath is both an orientation towards God and the practice of being with God when he states, "Before we keep a Sabbath day, we cultivate a Sabbath heart...We become more ourselves in the presence of Sabbath; more vulnerable, less afraid" (p.

Rest as a virtue: theological foundations and application to personal and professional life

Jewish rules in observance of the Sabbath day of rest, which lasts from sundown Friday to sundown Saturday, prohibit turning on and off electric appliances and prohibit all other forms of what is considered work, said state Assemblyman Dov Hikind, who represents the heavily Jewish district.

Funeral for Seven Children Killed in Flatbush Fire

The psalm for the Sabbath is Psalm 92, A psalm, a song for the Sabbath day. Although its title indicates an intrinsic association with the seventh day, nothing is said about the Sabbath in the text.

The psalms of the day

GREAT DESPITE the official permission of all the heads of the Anglican and Roman Catholic Churches to their respective flocks that they might work on the Sabbath Day during the next five or six weeks in view of the urgency of the food situation, a tour of several of the agricultural townships in the Ormskirk district (where spring work is seriously backward) yesterday showed that neither farmers nor their men are anxious to take advantage of the permit.