The Christian Sabbath Or An Inquiry Into the Religious Obligation of Keeping
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The custom of pray- ing with their faces towards the east, prevailed early in the Church, as appears from this place of Tertullian, and from many other authorities. (See Clemens Alexandrinus, Strom. 7. P. 724. C. D ; Cyril Hierosol. Apol. P. 327. Ed. Milles ; ComtiluL Apostol. Lib. Ii. Cap. Ivii. Lib. Vii. Cap. Xxviii. Respons ad Qucest. 118. Ap. Justin Martyr ; Basil, De Spirilu Sancto, cap. Xxvii ; Au- gustine, De Sermon Dom. Lib. Ii. Cap. V. ) Various reasons have been assigned for it : but,... however it orie'inated, the custom 300 THE CHRISTIAN SABBATH. [[CHAP. V. on the Lord's day, or to pray upon our knees ;" and again, in the same Treatise, he makes mention of the Lord's day '. In another place he distin- guishes the Lord's day from the Jewish sahbath " ; and in some passages speaks of " the Lord's day's solemnities'". " In adverting to the interruption of the sacred rites of the Christians by the military, he thus reasons : " But you will say. How shall we assemble? How shall we celebrate the Lord's day's solemnities ?
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