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72121 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 …

72122 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 …

72123 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 …

72124 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:

72125 Facts of Faith, p. 74.3 (Christian Edwardson)

… , art. “Sabbath,” p. 655.

72126 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 …

72127 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 …

72128 Facts of Faith, p. 75 (Christian Edwardson)

The Sabbath Moral Or Typical?

72129 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 …

72130 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 …

72131 Facts of Faith, p. 76 (Christian Edwardson)

Did Christ Change The Sabbath?

72132 Facts of Faith, p. 76.1 (Christian Edwardson)

… the Sabbath with hundreds of man-made regulations. All these Jesus swept away, and restored it to its original purpose, that it should be a blessing, a sacred …

72133 Facts of Faith, p. 76 (Christian Edwardson)

Satan’s Hatred of the Sabbath

72134 Facts of Faith, p. 76.2 (Christian Edwardson)

. This was true even after they went into idolatry. Egypt was the first among the heathen nations to attempt to suppress the seventh-day Sabbath, and influenced …

72135 Facts of Faith, p. 77.1 (Christian Edwardson)

… consummated. ‘Sabbath’ is derived from both ‘rest’ and ‘seven.’ With the Egyptians it was the reverse.... For them on the contrary the sun-god was the beginning and origin …

72136 Facts of Faith, p. 78.3 (Christian Edwardson)

… the Sabbath of Jehovah and to elevate Sunday as a joyful day. The Egyptians worshipped their sun-god under the name of Osiris, and the Apis bull (the golden calf …

72137 Facts of Faith

… our Sabbath-day Sunday you are reminded of our great, great, great grandfathers’ principal deity.” — “Anglo-Israel in Nine Lectures,” pp. 389, 890. Detroit, Mich.: 1889 …

72138 Facts of Faith, p. 79.5 (Christian Edwardson)

… the Sabbath of Jehovah? Every thoughtful person must say with the Apostle Paul: “God forbid.” Romans 3:31 .

72139 Facts of Faith, p. 80.1 (Christian Edwardson)

… to Sabbath observance. He worked as a “carpenter” at Nazareth during “the six working days,” but rested on the seventh-day Sabbath. ( Mark 6:2, 3; Ezekiel 46:1; Luke 4:16 …

72140 Facts of Faith, p. 80.2 (Christian Edwardson)

… the Sabbath days ( Matthew 12:1-12 ), He thereby acknowledged the claims of the Sabbath law, which makes ordinary work not lawful on that day. It was “the Spirit of …