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Keeping the Sabbath Day Holy

Matthew Deboer·2019-07-01
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You might have heard in history class of General Thomas “Stonewall” Jackson. You might know that he was a brilliant Civil War general. But did you know that he loved God? Did you know that he sought to keep the sabbath day holy in thankfulness for his salvation? On Sundays during the war, he worshipped with his men, inviting local pastors to preach to them. Regarding what he did after the services, one historian says, “No place existed in his Sunday schedule for labor, newspapers, or secular...

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Author
Matthew Deboer
Date

2019-07-01

Source
Beacon Lights
Scripture References
Genesis 2:3
Exodus
Exodus 20:8Exodus 20:10
Acts 20:7
1 Corinthians 1
Deuteronomy 5:13-14
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