Excerpt from Benefits of the Sabbath
You, too, if left to find occasional holidays, would not be apt to find them often enough, nor when most needed. The pressure of com petition, the urgency of customers kept away by no recognized usage, the sight and noise of business going on incessantly around yon], the natural reluctance to sparing for rest time which would be as profitable as any for busi ness, - all these things would tempt you to make your holidays as few as possible, and would make it impossible that any of them Should yield you the undisturbed, refreshing repose, which is the rich gift of the Sabbath.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a celebration of the Sabbath, a day set apart for rest, worship, and contemplation. The author, an experienced theologian, argues that the Sabbath is an essential part of a healthy and balanced life, and that its benefits extend far beyond the individual to the whole of society. The book begins by exploring the history of the Sabbath, from its origins in the Old Testament to its adoption by Christians and Muslims. The author shows how the Sabbath has been a source of strength and renewal for people of all faiths for centuries. The book then goes on to discuss the many benefits of the Sabbath. The author shows how the Sabbath can help us to improve our physical health, our mental health, and our relationships with others. He also argues that the Sabbath is essential for our spiritual growth. The book concludes with a call to action. The author urges us to make the Sabbath a priority in our lives, and to use it as an opportunity to connect with God, with our loved ones, and with ourselves. This book is a thoughtful and persuasive defense of the Sabbath. It is a must-read for anyone who is interested in the history, the benefits, or the importance of this ancient and sacred institution. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243401901_0
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