FROM TODAY’S READING (9/7/2020)...
HAPPY LABOR DAY 2020
Labor Day is a national holiday in the United States always observed on the first Monday in each September.
Labor Day is observed to celebrate the contributions of organized labor and workers to the prosperity of the U.S. economy.
The first Labor Day celebration was held on Tuesday, September 5, 1882, in New York City, while Oregon was the first state to actually adopt a Labor Day law on February 2l, l887.
The United States Congress declared Labor Day a federal holiday on June 28, 1894.
By thoughtcom.com
1 Timothy 5:18 (NLT) For the Scripture says, “You must not muzzle an ox to keep it from eating as it treads out the grain.” And in another place, “Those who work deserve their pay!”
Deuteronomy 25:4 (NLT) You must not muzzle an ox to keep it from eating as it treads out the grain.
James 5:4 (NLT) For listen! Hear the cries of the field workers whom you have cheated of their pay. The cries of those who harvest your fields have reached the ears of the Lord of Heaven’s Armies.
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