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But a state budget shortfall of as much as $2 billion this year, a lingering hangover from the recession, has persuaded leaders in the Republican-dominated state Senate to seek new revenues, including a seventh-day boost from the so-called sin tax levied on liquor, wine and beer sales.
Last Call for Dry Sundays Cameron McWhirter 2011
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I think the creationist version of the micro/macro distinction traces back to the seventh-day adventist creationist Frank Lewis Marsh, and the usage – which equates exactly with the creationist definition of “created kind” in Genesis – has remained completely unchanged between traditional creationism, ID, and “critical analysis of evolution.”
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He decided on the Adventists, he said, because they carry out the seventh-day Sabbath teaching.
Anti-abortion protests end in Adventist church member’s ouster 2003
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All these, except the acting-committee, shall be chosen annually by ballot, on the first seventh-day called Saturday, in the month called January.
Anti-Slavery Opinions before the Year 1800 Read before the Cincinnati Literary Club, November 16, 1872 William Frederick Poole
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In this major proposition the minor, of the seventh-day Sabbath, is involved.
The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, May, 1880 Various
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THIS DAY! after this day was come, God never, that we read of, made mention with delight of the old seventh-day Sabbath more.
The Riches of Bunyan Jeremiah Rev. Chaplin
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But usually a seventh-day rest is very acceptable to them; so we were all glad for a little breathing-space in Tachienlu.
A Wayfarer in China Impressions of a trip across West China and Mongolia Elizabeth Kimball Kendall
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I can not see that the seventh-day Sabbath, as a sign upon a
The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, May, 1880 Various
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The seventh-day Sabbath was not given to the Gentile world.
The Christian Foundation, Or, Scientific and Religious Journal, May, 1880 Various
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After that the glorious sunshine and singing birds had their full value, and the seventh-day peace reigned within as well as without.
A Woman Rice Planter 1914
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