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8181 The Signs of the Times, vol. 12 February 25, 1886, page 120 paragraph 1
… his argument is framed, and his logic displayed, next after the “Testimony of Christ” we come to his so-called “Apostolic Testimony.” Before we record his first …
8182 The Signs of the Times, vol. 12 February 25, 1886, page 120 paragraph 7
… an argument that ought to be the most conclusive, seeing it was considered worthy of a five-hundred-dollar prize.
8183 The Signs of the Times, vol. 12 February 25, 1886, page 121 paragraph 5
… sober argument. Nor are we allowed to entertain the charitable view that perhaps it was done ignorantly; for Mr. Elliott himself has given us a perfect exposition …
8184 The Signs of the Times, vol. 12 February 25, 1886, page 121 paragraph 12
It most excellently serves his purpose though. His grand argument from “apostolic testimony” he closes thus:—
8185 The Signs of the Times, vol. 12 March 18, 1886, page 168 paragraph 4
… valid argument that it is not a record of any such thing as the custom of the assemblage of Christians on the first day of the week.
8186 The Signs of the Times, vol. 12 March 18, 1886, page 169 paragraph 6
… and argument are contrary to the facts. In the first letter to the Corinthians ( 16:2 ), Paul meant just what he said, that on the first day of the week every one should …
8187 The Signs of the Times, vol. 12 March 25, 1886, page 184 paragraph 3
… an argument to account for this “complete silence,” and to justify it. But knowing and confessing as he does, “the complete silence of the New Testament so far …
8188 The Signs of the Times, vol. 12 March 25, 1886, page 185 paragraph 6
… . Elliott’s argument that the “influences of government and society” which were essential to the complete sanctity of the “Christian Sabbath,” and for which …
8189 The Signs of the Times, vol. 12 April 1, 1886, page 200 paragraph 1
… -prize argument for Sunday keeping. We have before cited one of the rules laid down by the Rev. Levi Philetus Dobbs, D. D., for proving a thing when there is nothing …
8190 The Signs of the Times, vol. 12 April 1, 1886, page 200 paragraph 5
… the argument” that proves that Sunday is the Lord’s day and of “perpetual obligation.” An argument in which such a thing as that is counted “an important link …
8191 The Signs of the Times, vol. 12 April 1, 1886, page 200 paragraph 8
… “the argument can do without it if necessary;” but it is particularly to be noticed that his argument does not do without it, and he deems it of sufficient importance …
8192 The Signs of the Times, vol. 12 April 1, 1886, page 201 paragraph 7
… the argument for the obligation of Sunday, that was accounted worth a prize of five hundred dollars! We should like very much to see an argument on that question …
8193 The Signs of the Times, vol. 12 April 1, 1886, page 201 paragraph 9
… of argument throughout, if he should not turn about and upset it all. Accordingly, therefore, he at once destroys the edifice which he has thus so laboriously …
8194 The Signs of the Times, vol. 12 April 1, 1886, page 201 paragraph 11
… own argument, the observance of Sunday as the Sabbath is of “no obligation upon a free conscience.” And that is the truth.
8195 The Signs of the Times, vol. 12 April 1, 1886, page 201 paragraph 12
Mr. Elliott devotes a chapter to argument against the seventh day as the Sabbath, which we shall notice next.
8196 The Signs of the Times, vol. 12 April 8, 1886, page 216 paragraph 5
… his argument under this very proposition that, “The particular day is no essential part of the institution,” Mr. Elliott says:—
8197 The Signs of the Times, vol. 12 April 8, 1886, page 216 paragraph 7
… his argument amounts to is just this: The particular day is no essential part of the institution, yet the institution will fail of proper realization unless …
8198 The Signs of the Times, vol. 12 April 15, 1886, page 233 paragraph 6
Well, what is Mr. Elliott’s conclusion from this line of argument? Here it is:—
8199 The Signs of the Times, vol. 12 April 15, 1886, page 233 paragraph 8
… the argument by which the Sunday-sabbath is supported, then the essay entitled “The Abiding Sabbath” is fully entitled to the five-hundred-dollar prize which …
8200 The Signs of the Times, vol. 12 April 15, 1886, page 233 paragraph 11
… best arguments for the Sunday-sabbath, and this it certainly does by taking the aforesaid prize, and by its receiving the endorsement of the American Tract …