Project Gutenberg 2011-08-08 Public domain in the USA. 69 Kuyper, Abraham 1837 1920 Kuyper, A. (Abraham) Gomer voor den sabbath; meditatiën over en voor de sabbath Produced by The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "Gomer voor den sabbath; meditatiën over en voor de sabbath" by Abraham Kuyper is a collection of meditations focusing on the observance and spiritual significance of the Sabbath, written in the late 19th century. The work delves into the importance of Sabbath rest, emphasizing its divine institution and the need for mankind to honor it as a critical aspect of faith and life. The meditations serve as reflections for each Sunday of the year, aimed at enhancing the reader's understanding and experience of Sabbath observance. The opening of the work establishes Kuyper's purpose in discussing the theological underpinnings of the Sabbath and sets the tone for a serious contemplation of its observance. It begins with an explanation of the need for a deeper appreciation of the Sabbath in modern society, arguing against the trend of overlooking its sanctity. Kuyper emphasizes that the Sabbath is a gift from God meant to uplift humanity amidst the burdens of labor and sin. He introduces key concepts such as the divine authority behind the Sabbath, its role in providing spiritual renewal, and the necessity for believers to engage in genuine meditation and worship on this holy day. This initial exploration sets the stage for further in-depth discussions on the implications of Sabbath observance in the following meditations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/37014/37014-h/images/cover.jpg nl Sabbath BV Text Browsing: Philosophy & Ethics Browsing: Religion/Spirituality/Paranormal 570288 570296 2024-09-15T14:14:16.686427 2023-09-16T07:37:28.915087 text/html text/html 574136 2011-08-08T15:51:02 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 287762 2011-08-08T15:51:04 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 316340 2024-09-15T14:14:26.502358 application/epub+zip 325244 2024-09-15T14:14:18.311405 application/epub+zip 259833 2024-09-15T14:14:17.486418 application/epub+zip 488603 2024-09-15T14:14:32.039515 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 449036 2024-09-15T14:14:25.635384 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 383487 2022-09-17T04:39:06.198844 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 523434 523367 2024-09-15T14:14:14.493400 2023-09-16T07:37:26.839114 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 521535 2011-08-08T15:51:00 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 190230 2011-08-08T15:51:04 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 17913 2024-09-15T14:14:32.188303 application/rdf+xml 14241 2024-09-15T14:14:17.617398 image/jpeg 1970 2024-09-15T14:14:17.552383 image/jpeg 288779 2024-09-15T14:14:16.746426 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog