...day." In Deuteronomy, Moses desires that their cattle and servants may rest as well as themselves ; and " remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and that • The two tables were written on Mount Sinai, by the finger uf (ïod ; the sciiptuial law was spuken to Muses...

...man, their lord. These provisions breathe all the mercy of the divine law: the terms are remarkable— "That thy man-servant and thy maid-servant may rest as well as thou"—" Remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt."—" Thou knowest the heart of a stranger."...

...any work, tbou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, nor thy man servant, nor thy maid servant, nor thine ox, nor thine ass, nor any of thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates; that thy man servant and thy maid servant may rest as well as thou. Dent. v. 14, 15. If thou turn away thy foot...

...ground themselves on the 5th of Deuteronomy, where God commands his people to observe his Sabbaths, "that thy man-servant and thy maid-servant may rest as well as thou." And then it followeth, " Remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and that the Lord thy...

...much might be said, and said with truth, of what is gratifying to the kindly feelings of the heart. " That thy man-servant and thy maid-servant may rest as well as thou," says the law : — and, although, without doubt, the principal meaning of this is, that they should...

...nor thy daughter, thy man-servant, nor thy maid-servant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that i» within thy gates: [that thy manservant and thy maid-servant may rest as well as thou.] 10 For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the...

...their deliverance from the fetters of Egyptian bondage, as that is formally expressed in these words : Remember, that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt ; and that the Lord thy God brought theeout thence, through a mighty hand, and by a stretched out arm ; Therefore the Lord thy God commanded...

...of Deuteronomy.* The consideration by, which he * Dcut. v. 14. enforces the commandment is this, " that thy man-servant and thy maid-servant may rest as well as thou ! " Who can calculate the moral and social benefits that are diffused through any country where, this...

...supposed, that when under the Mosaic dispensation, it was added after the command to rest on the Sabbath, ' that thy man-servant, and thy maid-servant, may rest as well as thou ?' under the Christian dispensation, the men employed upon our rivers and canals should be iloomed...

...daughter, nor thy manservant nor thy maid-servant, nor thy ox, nor thy ass, nor any of thy boasts, nor the stranger that is within thy gates : that thy man-servant and thy maid-servant may rest, even as thyself. 1.5 Remember that thou also didst serve in Egypt, and the Lord thy God brought thpe...