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72001 Facts of Faith, p. 70.1 (Christian Edwardson)
… Bible Sabbath center their attack on three points, claiming (1) that the Sabbath was not instituted at creation, and hence is not an original law for the whole …
72002 Facts of Faith, p. 70 (Christian Edwardson)
The Sabbath An Edenic Institution
72003 Facts of Faith, p. 70.3 (Christian Edwardson)
… the Sabbath day from the work of redemption, just as He had originally rested on it from the work of creation. ( Luke 23:52-56 .) Thus the seventh-day Sabbath is Christ’s …
72004 Facts of Faith, p. 71.1 (Christian Edwardson)
… : ” The Sabbath was made for man.” Mark 2:27. And therefore it was made when man was created. “So God created man in His own image .... And the evening and the morning were …
72005 Facts of Faith, p. 71.2 (Christian Edwardson)
We are not alone in believing that the Sabbath was instituted at creation, as the following quotations from leading men in different denominations show:
72006 Facts of Faith
… the Sabbath was immediately consequent on the first creation of man, for whom the Sabbath was made ( Mark 2:27 ). It has been urged from the silence concerning …
72007 Facts of Faith, p. 72.2 (Christian Edwardson)
… weekly Sabbath for man in all time coming.... we fail to see what intelligible meaning or purpose is to be extracted from the narrative.” — “Our Rest Day,” pp. 10-15, New …
72008 Facts of Faith, p. 72.4 (Christian Edwardson)
… the Sabbath and sanctified it to Himself. It is moreover to be remarked that God did this to no other creature. God did not sanctify to Himself the heaven nor …
72009 Facts of Faith, p. 72.5 (Christian Edwardson)
… . The Sabbath therefore has, from the beginning of the world, been set apart for the worship of God.... For all these things are implied and signified in the expression …
72010 Facts of Faith, p. 72.6 (Christian Edwardson)
… the Sabbath should remain. He willed that on the seventh day both the word should be preached, and also those other parts of His worship performed which He …
72011 Facts of Faith, p. 73.3 (Christian Edwardson)
… the Sabbath are found in the record of the Deluge, when the sacred writer has occasion to notice short intervals of time. The measurement of time by weeks then …
72012 Facts of Faith, p. 73.5 (Christian Edwardson)
… a Sabbath, or the seventh day, to be devoted to God, as holy time, by all of that race for whom the earth and its nature were especially prepared. The first man must …
72013 Facts of Faith, p. 74.2 (Christian Edwardson)
Another remarkable thing in this connection is the fact that the heathen nations for centuries after the days of Noah retained the seventh-day Sabbath. The learned Dr. John Kitto says:
72014 Facts of Faith, p. 74.3 (Christian Edwardson)
… , art. “Sabbath,” p. 655.
72015 Facts of Faith
“The Sabbath-rest was a Babylonian, as well as a Hebrew, institution. Its origin went back to pre-Semitic days.... In the cuneiform tablets the Sabattu is described …
72016 Facts of Faith, p. 74.5 (Christian Edwardson)
… on Sabbath-keeping ( Exodus 16:4, 27, 28 ), which He certainly could not have done, if the Sabbath had not been known among them till the law was given on Sinai. Then …
72017 Facts of Faith, p. 75 (Christian Edwardson)
The Sabbath Moral Or Typical?
72018 Facts of Faith, p. 75.1 (Christian Edwardson)
… the Sabbath commandment does not enforce the observance of the seventh day of the week, but only the seventh part of our time, the particular day being left …
72019 Facts of Faith, p. 75.2 (Christian Edwardson)
… the Sabbath commandment is not moral as the other nine, but ceremonial, it needs only to be said that there is no statement to that effect in the whole Bible …
72020 Facts of Faith, p. 76 (Christian Edwardson)
Did Christ Change The Sabbath?