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71521 In Defense of the Faith, p. 80.6 (William Henry Branson)
… the Sabbath as well as on the law, and it may be of interest to the reader to compare his arguments of that time on the Sabbath question with those set forth in …
71522 In Defense of the Faith, p. 81.1 (William Henry Branson)
In a pamphlet entitled “The Morality of the Sabbath,” written by him in 1875, fourteen years before he renounced Seventh-day Adventism, Mr. Canright said:
71523 In Defense of the Faith, p. 81.2 (William Henry Branson)
“The principle of every moral precept existed before the fall, and would have existed if man had never fallen. This is true of the Sabbath. But all ceremonial precepts were introduced after the fall, to shadow forth redemption.
71524 In Defense of the Faith, p. 81.3 (William Henry Branson)
… the Sabbath which is true of all moral commandments, viz., that it was a primary institution existing before the fall of man. But this is not true of any ceremonial …
71525 In Defense of the Faith, p. 81.4 (William Henry Branson)
… the Sabbath ever was based did exist before Adam sinned. Creation’s work was ended, and the Lord’s rest upon the seventh day was in the past. God had placed His …
71526 In Defense of the Faith, p. 82.1 (William Henry Branson)
… the Sabbath points back to Eden. (See Exodus 16:23; 20:8-11; 31:17; Mark 2:27 .) The Sabbath is a memorial of creation.... and hence became necessary as soon as creation week …
71527 In Defense of the Faith, p. 82.2 (William Henry Branson)
“The Sabbath precept, like all moral precepts, applies equally well to all nations, in all countries, and at all times.
71528 In Defense of the Faith, p. 82.3 (William Henry Branson)
… the Sabbath. As we have shown already, God instituted the Sabbath at creation in Eden before the fall. From this fact several important conclusions necessarily …
71529 In Defense of the Faith, p. 82.4 (William Henry Branson)
“1. It is not a type. Types were given after the fall to shadow forth redemption; but the Sabbath points back to creation, not forward to redemption. (See Exodus 20:11 .)
71530 In Defense of the Faith, p. 82.5 (William Henry Branson)
… the Sabbath was given in the Edenic state indicates that it was designed to be a perpetual institution. Hence we read that when the curse shall be removed …
71531 In Defense of the Faith, p. 83.1 (William Henry Branson)
“3. It is not a Jewish Sabbath. The simple fact that it was given at creation, twenty-three hundred years before such a distinction existed proves this.
71532 In Defense of the Faith, p. 83.2 (William Henry Branson)
… holy Sabbath.
71533 In Defense of the Faith, p. 83.3 (William Henry Branson)
“The Sabbath was given to Adam, who was the representative head of the whole human race, the father of all men and all nations. Acts 17:26. In giving it to him, God …
71534 In Defense of the Faith, p. 83.4 (William Henry Branson)
… the Sabbath was made, and says that it was made for man. When was the Sabbath made? It was made at creation. God rested on the seventh day, blessed it, and sanctified …
71535 In Defense of the Faith, p. 83.5 (William Henry Branson)
… the Sabbath as well as every moral precept existed in Eden before the fall. That it was instituted at the close of creation week, that it was set apart to a holy …
71536 In Defense of the Faith, p. 84.1 (William Henry Branson)
… the Sabbath from the time of creation, and should boldly declare that the Sabbath was not known until Sinai. How, we ask, is it possible for a man who is truly led …
71537 In Defense of the Faith, p. 84.2 (William Henry Branson)
From Mr. Canright’s pamphlet “The Morality of the Sabbath,” written before he repudiated the moral law and while he was still an Adventist, we quote:
71538 In Defense of the Faith, p. 84 (William Henry Branson)
Sabbath Command Applies To All Ages
71539 In Defense of the Faith, p. 84.3 (William Henry Branson)
… the Sabbath day, to keep it holy.’ “Cannot Gentiles do that as well as the Jews? Can we not do it as well in America as in Asia?
71540 In Defense of the Faith, p. 85.2 (William Henry Branson)
… the Sabbath of the Lord thy God.’ Is not the seventh day God’s rest day now as truly as it, was then? Does it not remain a fact now that God did rest upon the seventh …