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6661 History of the Sabbath and First Day of the Week, p. 121.1 (John Nevins Andrews)
… his argument upon the question of divorce. In relation to the Sabbath, his argument is this: God made the Sabbath for the man that he made of the dust of the ground …
6662 History of the Sabbath and First Day of the Week, p. 128.1 (John Nevins Andrews)
… unanswerable arguments, not it this case alone, but in others already noticed, and also in those which remain to be noticed. Had he left the man in his wretchedness …
6663 History of the Sabbath and First Day of the Week, p. 131.1 (John Nevins Andrews)
… fair argument. Hence they remained silent. And when Jesus had healed the man, he asked a second question equally embarrassing: Which of you shall have an ox …
6664 History of the Sabbath and First Day of the Week, p. 137.1 (John Nevins Andrews)
… further argument for the perpetuity of the Sabbath we have in Matthew 24:20 : ‘Pray ye that your flight be not in the winter, neither on the Sabbath day .’ Christ …
6665 History of the Sabbath and First Day of the Week, p. 147.2 (John Nevins Andrews)
… . The argument drawn from it may be thus stated: Jesus selected this day as the one in which to manifest himself to his disciples; and by this act strongly attested …
6666 History of the Sabbath and First Day of the Week, p. 151.1 (John Nevins Andrews)
… the argument under consideration: “No scripture ... prefers or advanceth the work of redemption ... before the work of creation; both these works being very great …
6667 History of the Sabbath and First Day of the Week, p. 179.1 (John Nevins Andrews)
… . The argument may be concisely stated thus: this testimony shows that the first day of the week was appropriated by the apostolic church to meetings for the …
6668 History of the Sabbath and First Day of the Week, p. 179.2 (John Nevins Andrews)
… this argument for the change of the Sabbath. 1. That this is the only instance of a religious meeting upon the first day of the week recorded in the New Testament …
6669 History of the Sabbath and First Day of the Week, p. 191.1 (John Nevins Andrews)
… . The argument stands thus: When God gave to man six days of the week for labor, he did expressly reserve unto himself the seventh, on which he placed his blessing …
6670 History of the Sabbath and First Day of the Week, p. 203.1 (John Nevins Andrews)
… single argument or suggestion can be offered in favor of Sunday observance that will not apply with equal force and to its fullest extent in sustaining …
6671 History of the Sabbath and First Day of the Week, p. 203.2 (John Nevins Andrews)
Listen to the argument of a Roman Catholic:-
6672 History of the Sabbath and First Day of the Week
… historical argument for Sunday as the Lord’s day - This argument compared with the like argument for the Catholic festival of the Passover
6673 History of the Sabbath and First Day of the Week, p. 206.5 (John Nevins Andrews)
… biblical argument that the Lord’s day is the seventh day and no other, because that day alone is in the Holy Scriptures claimed by the Father and the Son as …
6674 History of the Sabbath and First Day of the Week, p. 207.1 (John Nevins Andrews)
… strongest argument for first-day sacredness which can be drawn from ecclesiastical history. It is the argument by which first-day writers prove Sunday …
6675 History of the Sabbath and First Day of the Week
… not? - Argument in the affirmative quoted from Edwards-Its origin-No facts to sustain such an argument prior to the fourth century-A single instance at the …
6676 History of the Sabbath and First Day of the Week, p. 243.1 (John Nevins Andrews)
… . The argument is this: That in Pliny’s time and afterward, that is, from the close of the first century and onward, whenever the Christians were brought before …
6677 History of the Sabbath and First Day of the Week, p. 244.2 (John Nevins Andrews)
… same argument and for the same purpose. The importance attached to this statement, and the prominence given to it by the advocates of first-day sacredness …
6678 History of the Sabbath and First Day of the Week, p. 248.4 (John Nevins Andrews)
The justice of Domville’s language cannot be questioned when he characterizes this favorite first-day argument as—
6679 History of the Sabbath and First Day of the Week, p. 249.3 (John Nevins Andrews)
… an argument to be lightly surrendered, and moreover it is as truthful as are certain other of the historical arguments for Sunday. It will not do to give up …
6680 History of the Sabbath and First Day of the Week, p. 261.1 (John Nevins Andrews)
… surely argument enough for so ceremonial a change as the mere day of the week for the observance of the rest and holy convocation of the Jewish Sabbath. That …