Search for: Sabbath
71961 In Defense of the Faith, p. 154.2 (William Henry Branson)
45. In the great Christian council, A. D. 52, in the presence of the apostles and thousands of disciples, James calls it the “Sabbath day.” Acts 15:21 .
71962 In Defense of the Faith, p. 154.7 (William Henry Branson)
50. There was never any dispute between the Christians and the Jews about the Sabbath day. This is proof that the Christians still observed the same day that the Jews did.
71963 In Defense of the Faith, p. 154.8 (William Henry Branson)
51. In all their accusations against Paul, they never charged him with disregarding the Sabbath day. Why did they not, if he did not keep it?
71964 In Defense of the Faith, p. 154.9 (William Henry Branson)
… the Sabbath?
71965 In Defense of the Faith, p. 154.10 (William Henry Branson)
53. The Sabbath is mentioned in the New Testament 59 times, and always with respect, bearing the same title it had in the Old Testament, ‘the Sabbath day.’
71966 In Defense of the Faith, p. 154.11 (William Henry Branson)
54. Not a word is said anywhere in the New Testament about the Sabbath’s being abolished, done way, changed, or anything of the kind.
71967 In Defense of the Faith, p. 155.2 (William Henry Branson)
58. As the Sabbath was kept in Eden before the fall, so it will be observed eternally in the new earth after the restitution. Isaiah 66:22, 23 .
71968 In Defense of the Faith, p. 155.3 (William Henry Branson)
… -day Sabbath was an important part of the law of God, as it came from His own mouth, and was written by His own finger upon stone at Sinai. See Exodus 20. When Jesus …
71969 In Defense of the Faith, p. 155.15 (William Henry Branson)
10. Jesus was a carpenter ( Mark 6:3 ), and worked at His trade until He was 30 years old. He kept the Sabbath and worked six days in the week, as all admit. Hence He did many a hard day’s work on Sunday.
71970 In Defense of the Faith, p. 156.11 (William Henry Branson)
21. It is never called the Christian Sabbath.
71971 In Defense of the Faith, p. 156.12 (William Henry Branson)
22. It is never called the Sabbath day at all.
71972 In Defense of the Faith, p. 157.7 (William Henry Branson)
40. Finally, the New Testament is totally silent with regard to any change of the Sabbath day or any sacredness for the first day.
71973 In Defense of the Faith, p. 157.8 (William Henry Branson)
“Here are 100 plain Bible facts upon this question, showing conclusively that the seventh day is the Sabbath of the Lord in both the Old and New Testament.”
71974 In Defense of the Faith, p. 158 (William Henry Branson)
Chapter 9 — Who Changed the Sabbath?
71975 In Defense of the Faith, p. 158.1 (William Henry Branson)
… the Sabbath of the Ten Commandments was never changed by divine authority, and yet knowing that most of the religious world today keep the first day of the …
71976 In Defense of the Faith, p. 158.3 (William Henry Branson)
… the Sabbath, the Lord’s day, a holy day, or a day of rest. There is absolutely no mention of Sunday sacredness in all the New Testament. There is no suggestion from …
71977 In Defense of the Faith, p. 159.1 (William Henry Branson)
… the Sabbath comes between the sixth and the first days of the week (see Luke 23:54,56; 24:1 ); therefore it is the seventh day. We find Luke talking about the Sabbath …
71978 In Defense of the Faith, p. 159.2 (William Henry Branson)
… , the Sabbath is past. (See Mark 16 .) This shows that Mark also did not recognize any change in the Sabbath obligation. John in Revelation 1:10 speaks of the Lord’s …
71979 In Defense of the Faith, p. 160 (William Henry Branson)
Did The Greek Church Change The Sabbath?
71980 In Defense of the Faith, p. 160.3 (William Henry Branson)
Upon utterly failing to prove the theory that the apostles changed the Sabbath, Mr. Canright moves to an entirely new platform and boldly declares: