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72061 Facts of Faith, p. 90.4 (Christian Edwardson)
… Jewish Sabbath.... On the Sunday morning the vessel was about to sail. The Christians of Troas were gathered together at this solemn time.... The night was dark.... Many …
72062 Facts of Faith
… the Sabbath day,’ as the whole book of Revelation has a strong Jewish bearing.” — “History of the Christian Church,” p. 152. Cincinnati: 1873.
72063 Facts of Faith
“If a current day was intended, the only day bearing this definition, in either the Old or New Testaments, is Saturday, the seventh day of the week.” — “Obligation of the Sabbath,” p. 296.
72064 Facts of Faith
… , no Sabbath set on foot by them upon the first day of the weeke, as some would have it: much lesse than any such Ordinance should be hence collected, out of the words …
72065 Facts of Faith, p. 93.2 (Christian Edwardson)
… the Sabbath from the seventh to the first day. If it be changed, it was that august personage changed it who changes times and laws ex officio — I think his name …
72066 Facts of Faith, p. 93.3 (Christian Edwardson)
A tract widely circulated against those who keep the seventh day as the Sabbath has this to say in its fourteenth proposition:
72067 Facts of Faith, p. 93.4 (Christian Edwardson)
… the Sabbath day, how do you account for the fact that the apostles preached the gospel in Jerusalem, Samaria, to Cornelius the Gentile, and to many others, without …
72068 Facts of Faith, p. 93.5 (Christian Edwardson)
… -day Sabbath, and there was an acknowledged law enforcing its observance. There was therefore no occasion for giving any commandment on this point. ( Luke 23 …
72069 Facts of Faith, p. 94.1 (Christian Edwardson)
… the Sabbath, or ever commanding any one to keep Sunday, the first day of the week? If the day of rest was changed from the seventh to the first day of the week, how …
72070 Facts of Faith
… the Sabbath-Day.” p. 219. London: 1636.
72071 Facts of Faith, p. 95.3 (Christian Edwardson)
… the Sabbath’ (original spelling) Part 2, chap. 8, par. 7, 8, pp. 79, 80. London: 1636.
72072 Facts of Faith, p. 97.3 (Christian Edwardson)
… the Sabbath, kept by the Jews, stood for what was despised and looked down upon. The temptations placed before an aspiring man, therefore, lay all in one direction …
72073 Facts of Faith, p. 98.2 (Christian Edwardson)
… the Sabbath,” J. N. Andrews, pp. 199, 200.
72074 Facts of Faith, p. 100.2 (Christian Edwardson)
… the Sabbath, its Sun’s birthday, twenty-fifth December, as the birthday of Jesus.” — “History of Christianity in the Light of Modern Knowledge,” Chap. III; cited in …
72075 Facts of Faith
… Christian Sabbath,” pp. 169, 170; quoted in The Signs of the Times, September 6, 1927 .
72076 Facts of Faith, p. 101.2 (Christian Edwardson)
… their Sabbath.... That primitive church, in fact, was shut up to the adoption of the Sunday, until it became established and supreme, when it was too late to make …
72077 Facts of Faith, p. 101.3 (Christian Edwardson)
Thomas Chafie, a clergyman of the English Church, gives the following reasons why the early Christians could not continue to keep the Bible Sabbath among the heathen, nor change the heathen custom from Sunday to Saturday:
72078 Facts of Faith, p. 101.5 (Christian Edwardson)
… Saturday-Sabbath.... how grievous would be their taunts and reproaches against the poor Christians living with them, and under their power, for their new set …
72079 Facts of Faith, p. 102.1 (Christian Edwardson)
“5. It would have been but labour in vain for them to have assayed the same, they could never have brought it to pass.” — “A Brief Tract on the Fourth Commandment ... About the Sabbath-Day,” pp. 61, 62. London: St. Paul’s Church Yard, 1692.
72080 Facts of Faith, p. 102.4 (Christian Edwardson)
… holy Sabbath for a heathen festival without giving her the opportunity to deny or acknowledge this accusation; so we will now let her state the fact in her …