The Sabbath at Home by Silas M. Andrews
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| Author | Andrews, Silas M. (Silas Milton), 1805-1881 |
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| Title | The Sabbath at Home |
| Note | Reading ease score: 62.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "The Sabbath at Home" by Silas M. Andrews is a religious treatise published in the mid-19th century that focuses on the importance of observing the Sabbath as a holy day. This work serves as a guide for Christians, offering insights on how to sanctify and utilize the Lord's Day in a manner that promotes both spiritual growth and family unity. The author reflects on the nature of the Sabbath and emphasizes the necessity of setting aside worldly concerns to engage in worship, instruction, and rest. In this text, Andrews outlines practical steps for families to observe the Sabbath meaningfully. He advises on preparing for the Sabbath in advance—such as completing chores and meal preparations on Saturday—so that Sunday can be dedicated fully to spiritual activities without distraction. The book encourages families to stay together on this day, fostering an atmosphere that allows for prayer, reading of the Scriptures, and discussions on spiritual matters. Andrews further warns against activities that may lead to temptation and distractions, such as social visiting or work-related duties. His overall intention is to help families cultivate a deep reverence for the holy day, ensuring that it serves as a time of rest and communion with God. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | BV: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship |
| Subject | Sunday |
| Subject | Sabbath |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 41993 |
| Release Date | Feb 3, 2013 |
| Most Recently Updated | May 26, 2020 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 52 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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