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Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… of God, as blasphemie of God, banning, profaning of the Sabbath, disobedient to parents, idle, unruly ones, without … being found swearers, or banners, prophaners of the Sabbath, drunkards, fighters, guiltie of all these, or any of … simpliciter; and such like, lyars, detracters, flatterers, breakers of promise, brawlers, and quarrellers, after …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… of the old Acts of Assembly against the breach of the Sabbath-day, by going of Mylnes, Salt-Pannes, … that the conventions of the people, specially on the Sabbath-day, are very rare in many places, by distraction of … labour, not only in harvest and seed-time, but also every Sabbath, by fishing both of white fish and salmond-fishing, …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… against Papists, Non-Communicants, and Profaners of the Sabbath. The Assembly would draw up a supplication to be … that acts of Parliament against prophaners of the Sabbath be put to execution. The Assembly approves the … that this Assembly would declare the limits of the Sabbath during which the pannes should stand. The Assembly …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… that the acts made against salmond-fishing upon the Sabbath, or against any other labour upon the Lord's day, to …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… that thereafter publike intimation be made thereof upon a Sabbath day, before noone, in all the kirks of this kingdom, … of some that are unanswerable to their profession. 7. The Sabbath not sanctified after sermons, which maketh people think that the Sabbath is ended with the sermon. 8. There are also to be …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… be careful to take account of all their schollers on the Sabbath-day of the sermons, and of their lessons of the …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… and families, but also upon states and kingdoms. Covenant breakers, though in common things, are reckoned by the … of the family, and in the performance of the duties of the Sabbath by all the members thereof. 3. Let persons to be … publick repentance. 7. It will be a good remedie against Sabbath-breaking by carriers and travellers, that the …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… they may justly be accompted perfidious backsliders, and breakers of the Covenant and Oath of God, and proceeded … collection at the kirk doors for that use one Sabbath in the year; and to that effect, that a certain Sabbath yearly be appointed and designed, whereupon that …
Acts of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland
… censure the contraveners." 4. Against Profanation of the Sabbath. "That it be recommended to Kirk-Sessions and … the Lord's Day is gone; and, in many places, the Sabbath hath been and is shamefully profanced. The land also … to read this present act publicly from the pulpit, a Sabbath or two before the said day of humiliation; and that …