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71821 In Defense of the Faith, p. 100.2 (William Henry Branson)
… the Sabbath. Every person of intelligence knows that the Jews all keep the Sabbath on Saturday. Thus Webster, under the word ‘Sabbath,’ says: ‘The Sabbath of the …
71822 In Defense of the Faith, p. 101.1 (William Henry Branson)
… the Sabbath day, but have kept the days of the week correctly, is easily demonstrated. Scattered as widely apart as they have been all this time, had they lost …
71823 In Defense of the Faith, p. 102.1 (William Henry Branson)
… holy Sabbath among all nations. Their strict and continued observance of the Sabbath in all ages and among all nations, forms an insurmountable argument …
71824 In Defense of the Faith, p. 102.3 (William Henry Branson)
… the Sabbath was so holy to them....
71825 In Defense of the Faith, p. 102.4 (William Henry Branson)
… ., to Sabbath. If they had forgotten to count in any one locality where they were dispersed since 800 B. C, some would have done it in another locality, and a dispute …
71826 In Defense of the Faith, p. 103.1 (William Henry Branson)
“With these facts well considered, the reader will agree with the learned rabbi that it is an absurdity to claim that the Sabbath has ever been lost.
71827 In Defense of the Faith, p. 103.3 (William Henry Branson)
… day Sabbath. No one ever thought of disputing this fact till of late, when it is found that there is no proof for first-day sacredness. But here are 324,000,000 …
71828 In Defense of the Faith, p. 103.4 (William Henry Branson)
… . Numbering 160,000,000, they all still keep Friday. Gilfillan, in ‘The Sabbath,’ p. 359, says: ‘Before Mohammed’s time, the Saracens kept their Sabbath on Friday …
71829 In Defense of the Faith, p. 104 (William Henry Branson)
“DAYS OF THE WEEK “lst day of the week Sunday “2nd day of the week Monday “3rd day of the week Tuesday “4th day of the week Wednesday “5th day of the week Thursday “6th day of the week Friday ‘7th day of the week, or Sabbath Saturday.
71830 In Defense of the Faith, p. 104.1 (William Henry Branson)
“Turn to your large family Bible, and see if it does not so read. So far, then, as we can rely upon this it corroborates the fact that Saturday is the old Sabbath, the original seventh day. Could we ask a better witness?
71831 In Defense of the Faith, p. 104.2 (William Henry Branson)
… Jewish Sabbath.’ Do all these great authors have no authority for what they say? Have they all conspired to tell a lie?
71832 In Defense of the Faith, p. 104.3 (William Henry Branson)
“Take up a family almanac, and it will teach us the same undoubted and universally acknowledged truth, that Saturday is the original Sabbath day. Look at your almanac and see Sunday marked first day of the week, and Saturday the seventh or last day.
71833 In Defense of the Faith, p. 105.5 (William Henry Branson)
… the Sabbath day has ever been lost....
71834 In Defense of the Faith, p. 106.1 (William Henry Branson)
… the Sabbath day thrown out of its order, was not a day lost, when Joshua commanded the sun to stand still? No. The record says: ‘The sun stood still in the midst of …
71835 In Defense of the Faith, p. 106.2 (William Henry Branson)
“Was not the Sabbath lost in changing from the Old Style to the New Style of reckoning time? No. It did not affect the Sabbath in the least, one way or the other. But what is Old Style and New Style? Let us see.
71836 In Defense of the Faith, p. 107.2 (William Henry Branson)
… the Sabbath continues to come just the same, whatever change may be made in the reckoning of the year or month.
71837 In Defense of the Faith, p. 108.2 (William Henry Branson)
… the Sabbath was easily handed from father to son. The Sabbath was again miraculously pointed out by God, in the falling of the manna at the Exodus. Strictly …
71838 In Defense of the Faith, p. 109.2 (William Henry Branson)
… holy Sabbath under the vain plea that you cannot tell when it does come? Is not this a mere excuse adopted to evade the cross? Are you willing to risk your soul …
71839 In Defense of the Faith, p. 109.3 (William Henry Branson)
… -day Sabbath in unbroken succession from creation to our day.
71840 In Defense of the Faith, p. 110 (William Henry Branson)
Chapter 7 — The Nature of the Sabbath Commandment