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71221 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 471.2 (General Conference of SDA)
Sabbath, Change of, How the Sunday Institution Crept in.—The Christian church made no formal, but a gradual and almost unconscious transference of the one day to the other.—“ The Voice from Sinai ,” Archdeacon F. W. Farrar, p. 152. *
71222 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 471.4 (General Conference of SDA)
Sabbath, Change of, Eusebius on Transfer by Ecclesiastical Authority.—All things whatsoever that it was duty to do on the Sabbath, these we have transferred …
71223 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 471.5 (General Conference of SDA)
Sabbath, Change of, Action of Council of Laodicea on (about a. d. 364).—Christians shall not Judaize and be idle on Saturday [Sabbath, original], but shall work on that …
71224 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 471.6 (General Conference of SDA)
Notes.—The translator has used the word “Saturday.” The original has, of course, “Sabbath,” as the seventh day was always called in ecclesiastical law, until modern times.
71225 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 471.8 (General Conference of SDA)
… of Sabbath.—The people of Constantinople, and of several other cities, assemble together on the Sabbath, as well as on the next day; which custom is never observed …
71226 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 471.9 (General Conference of SDA)
… the Sabbath of every week, yet the Christians of Alexandria and at Rome, on account of some ancient tradition, refuse to do this.—“ Ecclesiastical History ,” Socrates …
71227 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 472.1 (General Conference of SDA)
Sabbath, Change of, Spread of Sun Worship in the Third Century.—Sun worship, however, became increasingly popular at Rome in the second and third centuries …
71228 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 472.3 (General Conference of SDA)
Sabbath, Change of, Church Adopts Pagan Festivals.—It is not necessary to go into a subject which the diligence of Protestant writers has made familiar to …
71229 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 472.4 (General Conference of SDA)
Sabbath, Change of, The Accusation of a Fourth Century Non-Christian.—You celebrate the solemn festivals of the Gentiles, their calends and their solstices …
71230 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 472.5 (General Conference of SDA)
Sabbath, Change of, Influence of Surrounding Paganism.—The early Christians had at first adopted the Jewish seven-day week, with its numbered week days, but …
71231 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 472.6 (General Conference of SDA)
Sabbath, Change of, Mingling of Pagan and Christian Ideas in Promotion of Sunday.—Sunday (dies solis, ... “day of the sun,” because dedicated to the sun), the first day …
71232 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 473.3 (General Conference of SDA)
… Jewish Sabbath.—“ Curiosities of Popular Customs ,” Wm. S Walsh, art. “ Sunday ,” p. 901. Philadelphia: J. B. Lippincott Company, 1898.
71233 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 473.4 (General Conference of SDA)
… the Sabbath day, but that Sabbath day was not Sunday. It will be said, however, and with some show of triumph, that the Sabbath was transferred from the seventh …
71234 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 473.5 (General Conference of SDA)
… this Sabbath question, in this aspect of it, is the gravest and most perplexing question connected with Christian institutions which at present claims …
71235 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 473.6 (General Conference of SDA)
… the Sabbath question, discussing it in some of its various aspects, freeing it from its false glosses, never alluded to any transference of the day; also, that …
71236 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 474.2 (General Conference of SDA)
Sabbath, Change of, Prophecy of Attempt ( Daniel 7:25 ).—“ And think to change times and laws. ” Verse 25. The word rendered think (oán) means more properly to hope; and the …
71237 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 474.5 (General Conference of SDA)
Sabbath, Change of, Melanchthon on the Prophecy of Daniel 7:25 .—He changeth the tymes and lawes that any of the sixe worke dayes commanded of God will make them …
71238 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 475.1 (General Conference of SDA)
Sabbath, Change of, Roman Catholic Catechisms on.—
71239 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 475.2 (General Conference of SDA)
Ques. -Which is the Sabbath day?
71240 Source Book for Bible Students, p. 475.3 (General Conference of SDA)
Ans. -Saturday is the Sabbath day.