Ellen G. White Writings

6781 Sermons on the Sabbath and the Law, p. 214.4 (John Nevins Andrews)

… the arguments you adduce to prove it. It did not occur at the crossing of the Red Sea, but at a later point, at the fall of the manna.

6782 Sermons on the Sabbath and the Law, p. 214.5 (John Nevins Andrews)

… your arguments to prove the change are not sound. It was not changed at the fall of the manna, but on the day that Israel started out of Egypt. And I ascertain the …

6783 Sermons on the Sabbath and the Law, p. 220.1 (John Nevins Andrews)

… the arguments used by his predecessors, and each attempts to place a firm foundation under the Sunday-seventh day, though to do it, he must remove that which …

6784 Sermons on the Sabbath and the Law, p. 226.2 (John Nevins Andrews)

… this argument. The holy women who followed the Saviour to his burial, having made preparation to embalm his body, laid the spices aside at the approach of the …

6785 The Complete Testimony of the Fathers of the First Three Centuries Concerning the Sabbath and First Day, p. 38.7 (John Nevins Andrews)

… an argument for Sunday, not as a Sabbath, but as having greater mystery in it, and as being more honorable than the seventh day. Thus, alluding to circumcision …

6786 The Complete Testimony of the Fathers of the First Three Centuries Concerning the Sabbath and First Day, p. 41.1 (John Nevins Andrews)

… as arguments against the Sabbath he says that God “directs the government of the universe on this day equally as on all others,” as though this were inconsistent …

6787 The Complete Testimony of the Fathers of the First Three Centuries Concerning the Sabbath and First Day, p. 41.2 (John Nevins Andrews)

In chapter 12, Justin again brings forward his argument for Sunday from circumcision:-

6788 The Complete Testimony of the Fathers of the First Three Centuries Concerning the Sabbath and First Day, p. 41.4 (John Nevins Andrews)

… an argument against the sacredness of the Sabbath! But let it come on what day of the week it might (and it came on all alike), it was an argument for Sunday! O wonderful …

6789 The Complete Testimony of the Fathers of the First Three Centuries Concerning the Sabbath and First Day, p. 71.3 (John Nevins Andrews)

… an argument Tertullian avows his faith in the ten commandments as the rule of the Christian’s life, gives the preference to the seventh day as the Sabbath …

6790 The Complete Testimony of the Fathers of the First Three Centuries Concerning the Sabbath and First Day, p. 75.1 (John Nevins Andrews)

… into argument from them; But in the nineteenth chapter of the book he quotes Galatians 2:16, 17, and simply says of the law: “The apostle here teaches clearly how …

6791 The Complete Testimony of the Fathers of the First Three Centuries Concerning the Sabbath and First Day, p. 84.3 (John Nevins Andrews)

… the arguments by which he proves the point is, that men were commanded not to go out of their houses on the Sabbath. He thus quotes and comments on Exodus 16:29 …

6792 The Complete Testimony of the Fathers of the First Three Centuries Concerning the Sabbath and First Day, p. 85.1 (John Nevins Andrews)

This argument is framed for the purpose of proving that the Scriptures cannot be taken in their literal sense. But had he quoted the text correctly there …

6793 The Complete Testimony of the Fathers of the First Three Centuries Concerning the Sabbath and First Day, p. 92.2 (John Nevins Andrews)

… only argument addressed by Cyprian for first-day sacredness, and this one seems to have been borrowed from Justin Martyr, who, as we have seen, used it about …

6794 The Complete Testimony of the Fathers of the First Three Centuries Concerning the Sabbath and First Day, p. 102.2 (John Nevins Andrews)

… . His argument from the sixth psalm, and from Isaiah’s violation of the Sabbath, is something extraordinary. He had an excellent opportunity to say that though …

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