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72361 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 390.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… certain Sabbath (Saturday) in 336 Eusebius of Nicomedia threatened, says Athanasius, to override the objections of the Alexandrian bishop and to force the …

72362 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 401.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the Sabbath. Ephraim, on the other hand, seeks to bear down on the heretics by ponderous intellectualism. Arthur Lukyn Williams, op. cit., pp. 93-95 Ibid., pp. 95-97, 103 …

72363 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 420.6 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the Sabbath; the darkening of the sun as the obscuring of faith by the cloud of unbelief, and the darkening of the moon as the eclipse of the church when the earthly …

72364 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 423.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the Sabbath, reckoned not only in days, years, and periods, but also in “hundreds” and “thousands”—”the days, months, and years of this world. He said that to the mythical …

72365 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 448.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the Sabbath, the injury of circumcision, weddings, births, the bringing up of children, the delights of feasts, and the slavery of all the nations, and again wars …

72366 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 448.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… “true Sabbath keeping and the purity of circumcision”—presumably “spiritual,” but unexplained. After the seventh follows the eighth thousand years, during …

72367 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 480.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… -day Sabbath in the succeeding thousand years; and that it is for this purpose the saints rise, viz., to celebrate this Sabbath.

72368 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 480.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… that Sabbath shall be spiritual, and consequent on the presence of God; for I myself, too, once held this opinion. But, as they assert that those who then rise again …

72369 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 481.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… a Sabbath which has no evening, the endless rest of the saints, so that, speaking of a part under the name of the whole, he calls the last part of the millennium …

72370 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 522 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

5. LINKS SEVENTH-DAY SABBATH WITH ANTICHRIST

72371 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 522.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

In a letter written A.D. 602/3, the year before his pontificate closed, in 604, Gregory curiously links the enforced observance of the seventh-day Sabbath and of Sunday with the final acts of Antichrist.

72372 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 522.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the Sabbath day. What else can I call these but preachers of Antichrist, who, when he comes, will cause the Sabbath day as well as the Lord’s day to be kept free …

72373 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 523.1 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the Sabbath of the fourth commandment, although prescribing cessation from labor and devotion to prayer on Sunday. He puts forth the spiritualizing view …

72374 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 523.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… the Sabbath.... But we have the true Sabbath in our Redeemer Himself, the Lord Jesus Christ.... We introduce, then, no burden through the gates on the Sabbath day if …

72375 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 523.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

Thus Gregory connects the enforced Sabbath observance with the preachers of Antichrist, and makes it clear that both days were still being observed by some in Rome in A.D. 603.

72376 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 551.5 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… eternal Sabbath after the six periods of the church’s warfare. Ibid., cols. 725-729, 731.

72377 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 612.4 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… eternal Sabbath and the kingdom of God, whereas the first six trumpets, compared to the present ages of the world, announce the wars of the church. Bede, The Explanation …

72378 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 615.8 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

(7) The rest of the blessed souls, beginning with Abel but ending in the eternal Sabbath of future blessedness. Ibid., chap. 10, pp. 201, 202, and note on p. 345; see also his De Temporibus, chap. 16, p. 303 of same volume.

72379 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 699.2 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… great Sabbath, was the contemplative but active and constructive spirit of the Cistercian tradition. That movement liberated large rural masses from …

72380 The Prophetic Faith of Our Fathers, vol. 1, p. 704.3 (LeRoy Edwin Froom)

… , the Sabbath of the Lord’s saints, until the coming of the Lord. (Paralleling Malachi’s death to Zacharias the father of John the Baptist.) Joachim, Expositio …