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71161 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 535.4 (General Conference of SDA)
… the Sabbath ,” J. N. Andrews, pp. 338, 344, 345, 3rd edition.
71162 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 535.5 (General Conference of SDA)
… the Sabbath.... The Sabbath was founded on a specific, divine command. We can plead no such command for the observance of Sunday.... There is not a single sentence …
71163 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 536.2 (General Conference of SDA)
… the Sabbath was reinterpreted by the Saviour, he left it to future ages, neither cursing it nor especially blessing it, using it as he found it, and giving it …
71164 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 536.3 (General Conference of SDA)
… Christian Sabbath, the first day of the week, rightly rest.— The Christian at Work (now Christian Work, New York), Jan. 8, 1885. *
71165 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 536.7 (General Conference of SDA)
… the Sabbath Question ,” Robert Cox, Vol. II, p. 54. Edinburgh: Maclachlan and Stewart, 1865.
71166 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 536.8 (General Conference of SDA)
Sunday, Earliest Law for.—The earliest law by which the observance of the first day of the week was ordained, is the edict of Constantine, 321.— Haydn’s “ Dictionary of Dates ,” art. “ Sabbath ,” 25th edition. London: Ward, Lock & Co., 1910.
71167 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 537.2 (General Conference of SDA)
Unquestionably the first law, either ecclesiastical or civil, by which the Sabbatical observance of that day is known to have been ordained, is the edict of Constantine, 321 a. d.— Chambers’s Encyclopedia, art. “ Sabbath. ”*
71168 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 537.3 (General Conference of SDA)
… a Sabbath. History does not furnish us with a single proof or indication that it was at any time so observed previous to the Sabbatical edict of Constantine …
71169 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 537.5 (General Conference of SDA)
… the Sabbath-a thing nowhere mentioned either by Christ or his apostles.”- Hugo Grotius (d. 1645), “ Opera Omnia Theologica ,” London: 1679; cited in “ The Literature of …
71170 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 537.6 (General Conference of SDA)
… ., in “ Sabbath Essays ,” p. 241; cited in “ The Sabbath for Man ,” Rev. Wilbur F. Crafts, A. M., p. 555. New York: Funk and Wagnalls, 1885.
71171 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 538.3 (General Conference of SDA)
… the Sabbath ,” Dr. Peter Heylyn, part 2, chap. 3, sec. 12; cited in “ History of the Sabbath ,” J. N. Andrews, p. 353, 3rd edition.
71172 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 541.4 (General Conference of SDA)
… their Sabbath worship. But the power is intruding into the divine prerogative when it assumes the right to compel the subject to worship God, or to refrain …
71173 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 542.5 (General Conference of SDA)
… the Sabbath, or disbelieves the whole, would not the same system require that we should resort to imprisonment, banishment, the rack, and the fagot, to force …
71174 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 543.3 (General Conference of SDA)
… the Sabbath, it has been voluntary. But when once the Congress shall have assumed the right of deciding by a legislative act the orthodoxy of this or any other …
71175 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 543.6 (General Conference of SDA)
… the Sabbath, and punishing as criminals such as attempt to pursue their usual avocations on that day.... There is, therefore, no liberty of conscience allowed …
71176 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 543.7 (General Conference of SDA)
… Foreign Sabbath Union,” whose specific object it is to impose the Sabbatical yoke yet more heavily on the necks of the American people. In a recent appeal made …
71177 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 544.1 (General Conference of SDA)
Sabbath,-all secular business, traveling, and amusement be confined to six days in the week,-and all people assemble on the Sabbath, and worship God.” ...
71178 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 544.5 (General Conference of SDA)
… Christian Sabbath-let the law apply to every one, that there shall be no public desecration of the first day of the week, the Christian Sabbath, the day of rest …
71179 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 544.6 (General Conference of SDA)
It is better that a few should suffer than that the whole nation should lose its Sabbath.— Ibid.
71180 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 544.8 (General Conference of SDA)
… Judaic Sabbath, we can bring the masses over to the moderation of the Christian Sunday.— From Platform of Catholic Lay Congress, Baltimore, Nov. 12, 1889, reported …