A Sermon in Reference to the State of the Times Preached July 2 1837
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But the Sabbath secures both these ends, by imposing one rule on all, viz : cessation from all accus- tomed business, and the consecration of the time to the wor- ship of God, and the improvement of the mind in respect to reli- gious knowledge. This operates most sweetly, and beneficially, in regard to all who observe it according- to the end of the insti- ''See noie at the conclusion of the Sermon. L. Of tution. It prevents that degradation of mind, and pollution of heart, which prepares the w...ay for civil tyranny and debasing superstition. I affirm without fear of contradiction, that there IS more intelligence, more wealth, less crime, intemperance and misery, in every town and neighborhood, and among those fam- dies where the Sabbath is observed, and public worship regu- larly attended, than among those where the Sabbath is disre- garded, and public worship neglected. I have not time now to discuss the question of the divine authority of the Sabbath. But this I do say, that no man in the end, ever increased his wealth, or the happiness of himself or family, by Sabbath break- ing, or neglect of public worship, or withholding his aid from the support of religious institutions.
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