Quote#Work
Sabbath rest is more than mere abstention from physical work; and,…
Quote byJoseph Hertz · 1872–1946
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: The Authorised Daily Prayer Book, Evening Service for Sabbaths (p. 381).
English (original)
Sabbath rest is more than mere abstention from physical work; and, therefore, must include worship and Scripture-reading
— Joseph Hertz
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