Sabbath-breaker

“You are walking about, and in Wales when we see a person walking idly about, on the Sabbath-day, we are in the habit of saying, Sabbath-breaker, where are you going?”

Wild Wales : Its People, Language and Scenery 2004

Sabbath-breaker can beat any coal-breaker in Pennsylvania & give it 30 in the game.

Mark Twain: A Biography 2003

I know him to be a swearer, a liar, a Sabbath-breaker; I know him to be

The Holy War 2001

Sabbath-breaker, an unclean person, so he were no Puritan, and had money, -- "patet atri janua ditis," the Episcopal heaven was open for them all.

The Sermons of John Owen 1616-1683 1968

Sabbath-breaker, a profane man, a fornicator, an adulterer, and such like -- and be known to be such -- and go to chapel, and hold up his head there, and feel no disgrace from these things, because they are so common as to create a public sentiment in his favor.

Cotton is King, and Pro-Slavery Arguments Comprising the Writings of Hammond, Harper, Christy, Stringfellow, Hodge, Bledsoe, and Cartrwright on This Important Subject E. N. [Editor] Elliott

The priest over the way will exclaim, "Sabbath-breaker," and the infidel will delude his followers, by telling them I have no regard for Christianity.

The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Omnibus American Anti-Slavery Society

The priest over the way will exclaim, "Sabbath-breaker," and the infidel will delude his followers, by telling them I have no regard for Christianity.

The Anti-Slavery Examiner, Part 4 of 4 American Anti-Slavery Society

The story of the fate of the Sabbath-breaker is simply told to emphasize the stringency of the Sabbath law, xv. 32-36, the particular dilemma in ix. 6-14 is created, as a precedent for the institution of the supplementary passover, the case of the daughters of Zelophehad serves as a historical basis for the law governing the property of heiresses (xxxvi.).

Introduction to the Old Testament John Edgar McFadyen

Still her scruples were not strong enough to allow Lancy and Dexie to go without her, but the beautiful scenery through which they passed had for her no charm, for she felt, for the first time in her life, that she was a Sabbath-breaker.

Miss Dexie A Romance of the Provinces Stanford Eveleth

"Sabbath-breaker, strip off your jacket," mildly remarked by dear uncle as he savagely flourished a cowhide of most formidable aspect and alarming suppleness.

My Life: or the Adventures of Geo. Thompson Being the Auto-Biography of an Author. Written by Himself. George Thompson