Ellen G. White Writings

6841 [Sabbath Controversy #1] The Seventh Day Sabbath, A Perpetual Sign, p. 30.1 (Joseph Bates)

… every argument he had before presented. Hear him - he says the seventh day is the Sabbath; it was so at that time, (in the beginning) and for many ages after, but it …

6842 [Sabbath Controversy #1] The Seventh Day Sabbath, A Perpetual Sign, p. 30.2 (Joseph Bates)

… bible argument will satisfy the earnest inquirer after truth. The President had already shown that the Jewish Sabbath was abolished at Christ’s death …

6843 [Sabbath Controversy #1] The Seventh Day Sabbath, A Perpetual Sign, p. 34.1 (Joseph Bates)

… the argument is too obvious to need any illustration, that the money was put into common stock, and that this was the religions observance of the first day …

6844 [Sabbath Controversy #1] The Seventh Day Sabbath, A Perpetual Sign, p. 36.2 (Joseph Bates)

… only argument that can be adduced in the Scriptures of divine truth, for a change of the perpetual seventh day Sabbath of the Lord our God to the first day of …

6845 [Sabbath Controversy #1] The Seventh Day Sabbath, A Perpetual Sign, p. 40.2 (Joseph Bates)

… no argument nor sophistry that can becloud my mind again this side of the gates of the Holy City. Brother Marsh, who no doubt thinks, and perhaps thousands besides …

6846 [Sabbath Controversy #1] The Seventh Day Sabbath, A Perpetual Sign, p. 41.1 (Joseph Bates)

… the arguments which have been presented since he published it, it appeared to me that something was called for in this time of falling back from this great …

6847 [Sabbath Controversy #1] The Seventh Day Sabbath, A Perpetual Sign, p. 41.2 (Joseph Bates)

… Bible argument, and testimony from history are to be relied on as evidence, then it is as clear as a sunbeam that the seventh day Sabbath is a perpetual sign …

6848 [Sabbath Controversy #2] The Seventh Day Sabbath, A Perpetual Sign (2nd Ed.), p. 57.3 (Joseph Bates)

… Bible argument sufficient to sustain the reply of Jesus to the Pharisees, “that the Sabbath was made for MAN and not man for the Sabbath.” If it was made for any …

6849 [Sabbath Controversy #2] The Seventh Day Sabbath, A Perpetual Sign (2nd Ed.), p. 63.1 (Joseph Bates)

… strong arguments. The second question then, is this:

6850 [Sabbath Controversy #2] The Seventh Day Sabbath, A Perpetual Sign (2nd Ed.), p. 65.1 (Joseph Bates)

… strong arguments adhered to by all those who say the seventh day Sabbath was abolished at the crucifixion of our Lord; while on the other hand by the great …

6851 [Sabbath Controversy #2] The Seventh Day Sabbath, A Perpetual Sign (2nd Ed.), p. 69.1 (Joseph Bates)

… unanswerable argument for a separation of the Jewish from the Lord’s Sabbath, and shows conclusively what Paul calls “shadows” in Colossians 2:17, and Hosea …

6852 [Sabbath Controversy #2] The Seventh Day Sabbath, A Perpetual Sign (2nd Ed.), p. 75.1 (Joseph Bates)

… the argument of the Apostles. Paul preaching at Antioch taught the Brethren that by Jesus Christ all who believed in him “are justified from all things, from …

6853 [Sabbath Controversy #2] The Seventh Day Sabbath, A Perpetual Sign (2nd Ed.), p. 76.1 (Joseph Bates)

… his argument in these words: “Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy and just and good.” In the 7v he quotes from the decalogue. Again, he that loveth …

6854 [Sabbath Controversy #2] The Seventh Day Sabbath, A Perpetual Sign (2nd Ed.), p. 76.2 (Joseph Bates)

… the argument is to the same point, although some passages read as though every vestige of law was swept by the board when Jesus hung upon the cross. For instance …

6855 [Sabbath Controversy #2] The Seventh Day Sabbath, A Perpetual Sign (2nd Ed.), p. 81.2 (Joseph Bates)

… the arguments which ever can be presented against the fourth commandment being observed before God wrote it on tables of stone to prove that it is not binding …

6856 [Sabbath Controversy #2] The Seventh Day Sabbath, A Perpetual Sign (2nd Ed.), p. 83.1 (Joseph Bates)

… argument for the change, says: “Under the Christian dispensation the Sabbath is altered from the seventh to the first day of the week.” The arguments for …

6857 [Sabbath Controversy #2] The Seventh Day Sabbath, A Perpetual Sign (2nd Ed.), p. 83.3 (Joseph Bates)

… strong arguments. I shall quote some more from the Commentaries by and by. I wish to place by the side of these arguments one from the British Quarterly Theological …

6858 [Sabbath Controversy #2] The Seventh Day Sabbath, A Perpetual Sign (2nd Ed.), p. 85.1 (Joseph Bates)

… of argument, or authority of any kind, that may not be deemed of partial and sectarian character, to support the institution of the fist day of the week as a day …

6859 [Sabbath Controversy #2] The Seventh Day Sabbath, A Perpetual Sign (2nd Ed.), p. 85.4 (Joseph Bates)