a day of rest and worship

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• WORSHIP — WORSHIP, service rendered to God and comprehending both the attitude of reverence and love toward the Deity and the activity – in conduct as well as ritual – in which the homage finds expression. Terminology The biblical vocabulary of worship is… …   Encyclopedia of Judaism

• Sun|day — «SUHN dee, day», noun, adjective. –n. 1. the first day of the week. 2. the day of rest and worship for most Christians; the Christian Sabbath. –adj. 1. of, taking place on, or characteristic of Sunday: »a Sunday concert, a Sunday picnic. 2. not… …   Useful english dictionary

• Lord's Day — noun first day of the week; observed as a day of rest and worship by most Christians • Syn: ↑Sunday, ↑Dominicus, ↑Sun • Hypernyms: ↑rest day, ↑day of rest • Part Holonyms: ↑weekend …   Useful english dictionary

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• seventh-day adventist — noun Usage: usually capitalized S&A & often capitalized D : adventist * * * Seventh Day Adventist 7 [Seventh Day Adventist Seventh Day Adventists] [ˌsevnθ deɪ ˈædvəntɪst] [ˌsevnθ deɪ ˈædvəntɪst] noun a member of a Chr …   Useful english dictionary

• Seventh-Day Adventist — n a member of a Christian religious group that was established in 1860. They have their sabbath (= the day of the week when they rest and worship God) on Saturday instead of Sunday, and they believe that Christ will soon return to earth. They are …   Universalium

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