02262cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000320011324500380014526400510018330000470023433600260028133700260030733800360033350000310036950801200040052012240052053400450174465300110178965300340180065300400183485600430187499900190191762200UtSlPG20260610134432.0mcr n260607r2020||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aBV1 aBridges, James,d1785?-186510aSabbath Defence Tactics: a manual 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2020  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2020-05-22  aTranscribed from the 1849 Johnstone and Hunter edition by David Price using scans from the Bodleian Library, Oxford  a"Sabbath Defence Tactics: a manual" by James Bridges is a religious manual written in the mid-19th century. It focuses on the observance and sanctity of the Lord’s Day, addressing the growing laxity in Sabbath observance during a time of religious decline in both England and Scotland. The book serves as a guide for those wishing to advocate for Sabbath compliance, particularly against the backdrop of burgeoning railway operations that threaten traditional rest.  The content of the book outlines the principles and strategies for Sabbatarians to take action against breaches of Sabbath observance, especially within the context of railway traffic on Sundays. Bridges emphasizes the importance of moral persuasion, unity among believers, and the incorporation of prayer in activism. The book provides practical advice on engaging in railway company meetings, advocating for the cessation of Sabbath traffic, and maintaining a steadfast commitment to religious principles. Through historical examples, Bridges encourages readers to recognize the authority of Scripture in their pursuit of preserving the sanctity of the Sabbath in a rapidly changing societal landscape. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aSunday  aEdinburgh and Glasgow Railway  aSunday legislation -- Great Britain40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/62200  c103024d103024