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Quotes About Lord's day

Some had the custom of receiving the Eucharist daily, some twice a week, some on the Lord's day, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday, some only on the Lord's Day.
~ Martin Chemnitz
If Sunday is the Lord's day, then Saturday belongs to the Devil. It is the only night of the week when he gives out Free passes to the Late show at the Too Much Fun Club.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
Can we expect the flames of our worship of God to burn brightly in public on the Lord's Day when they barely flicker for Him in secret on other days?
~ Donald S. Whitney
On the sabbath rest that remains for the people of God (4:9), which is to say, on the Lord's Day. God created the heavens and earth in six days, and he hallowed the seventh day as one of holy rest. No sufficient reason for changing the day can be found—short of a new heavens and a new earth, in which righteousness dwells. We have a new sabbath because we have a new creation; the old has passed away.
~ Douglas Wilson
Sunday is the Lord's Day. Let us find time to be with him.
~ Pope Francis
for the people sat in their Sunday clothes, soberly nodding agreement with all the preachers said about impending doom on earth and searing flame hereafter, and came out Monday morning as before; they gave the Lord His day, and kept the other six for their own uses.
~ Shelby Foote
Although it was in primitive times and differently called the Lord's day or Sunday, yet it was never denominated the Sabbath; a name constantly appropriate to Saturday, or the Seventh day both by sacred and ecclesiastical writers.
~ Charles Buck
Sir, allusion has been made, in an early stage of this debate, to the history of the excitement which once pervaded a considerable part of the country, in reference to the transportation of the mails on the Lord's day.
~ Caleb Cushing
Sunday is not a good day for traveling in the South. Most public places are closed - especially the bars and taverns - in order that the denizens of this steamy, atavistic region will not be distracted from church. Sunday is the Lord's day, and in the South he still has clout - or enough, at least, so that most folks won't cross him in public. And those few who can't make it to church will likely stay home by the fan, with iced tea, and worship him in their own way
~ Hunter S. Thompson
L'année 1214, le 27 juillet tombait un dimanche. Le dimanche est le jour du Seigneur. On le lui doit tout entier.
~ Georges Duby
They say the Lord's Day is a day of rest, but those who preach this generally are not women.
~ Geraldine Brooks
Formation for life is also at the heart of other religious traditions. But for followers of Jesus the reality of the resurrection challenges the sense of how one lives in the coordinates of space and time. From the earliest days of the church, gathering together on the Lord's Day, Sunday, became
~ Glen H. Stassen
It is the Lord's Day, and I do believe that cheerful hearts and faces are not unpleasant in His sight.
~ Thomas Bailey Aldrich
They say the Lord's Day is a day of rest, but those who preach this generally are not women.
~ Geraldine Brooks
It used to be called the Lord's Day, now it is the weekend and if we group all holidays on weekends the devil will have scored another move against Sunday worship.
~ Vance Havner