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title: 'The Christian Sabbath: Its History, Authority, Duties, Benefits, Civil Relations'
type: pdf
hasMedia: true
requiresPurchase: false
authors:
- 'Nathan Lewis Rice'
- 'William Adams, D.D., LL.D.'
date: 1863-01-01
collection: 'Archives'
subcollection: '19th century'
topics:
- 'Sabbath'
- 'Church-State Relations'
scriptures:
- 'Genesis 2'
- 'Exodus 20'
url: https://confessional.org/archives/19th-century/rice-adams-1863-the-christian-sabbath-its-history-authority-duties-benefits-civil-relations
---

# The Christian Sabbath: Its History, Authority, Duties, Benefits, Civil Relations

Survey of the Christian Sabbath—its history, authority, duties, benefits, and civil relations—focused on the 1862 New York Sabbath Reform movement and the committee's campaigns.

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