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9721 The Signs of the Times, vol. 12 November 18, 1886, page 694 paragraph 10

… specious arguments were adduced in its favor, but they all seemed to be summed up in the one statement that is “according to nature.” We mentally agreed that …

9722 The Signs of the Times, vol. 12 December 2, 1886, page 728 paragraph 2

… an argument against the goodness of God. The two verses, occurring as they do in such close connection, and referring to things so directly opposite in their …

9723 The Signs of the Times, vol. 13 January 13, 1887, page 22 paragraph 17

… Bible argument is given on some point that is new to the hearer, the first questions will almost invariably be, “Who believes this? What men have advocated this …

9724 The Signs of the Times, vol. 13 January 13, 1887, page 32 paragraph 10

… main argument in favor of the “new theology,” namely, that it is demanded by “the spirit of the age,” the New York Christian Advocate, under the heading of “a cause …

9725 The Signs of the Times, vol. 13 January 13, 1887, page 22 paragraph 9

… vain argument; (1) because it is not true, and (2) because of the following statement:-

9726 The Signs of the Times, vol. 13 January 20, 1887, page 40 paragraph 4

The argument, for such we will call it by courtesy, is this: Because there is an abundance of fuel in the earth, therefore it must be consumed. It would be just as …

9727 The Signs of the Times, vol. 13 January 20, 1887, page 48 paragraph 2

… the argument (?) that “to the pure all things are pure,” and to an invitation to of the National Opera Company, attended the performance of certain ballets that …

9728 The Signs of the Times, vol. 13 January 20, 1887, page 48 paragraph 13

… unanswerable argument against the doctrines of Christianity. But everybody who has read the Bible to any purpose knows full well that it does not teach …

9729 The Signs of the Times, vol. 13 January 27, 1887, page 57 paragraph 3

… an argument to show that the day to which David refers is not the first day of the week. Indeed, that has been shown already. It is not on Sunday or upon any other …

9730 The Signs of the Times, vol. 13 February 3, 1887, page 70 paragraph 1

… the arguments of his correspondents to substantiate the claims of Sunday. The strongest argument for Sunday, namely, the law of the land, has been reserved …

9731 The Signs of the Times, vol. 13 February 3, 1887, page 70 paragraph 2

… theological arguments, when we read the last one that was offered before he began to work for the civil argument. It was written by one Gilbert S. Bailey, D. D., and …

9732 The Signs of the Times, vol. 13 February 3, 1887, page 70 paragraph 10

… an argument for the sacredness of Sunday if that institution were not in desperate straits. An unprejudiced person who did not know that the Sunday must …

9733 The Signs of the Times, vol. 13 February 3, 1887, page 70 paragraph 12

… the argument complete we will quote a few texts. Paul says ( Romans 4:25 ) that he “was delivered for our offenses, and was raised again for our justification.” Isaiah …

9734 The Signs of the Times, vol. 13 February 3, 1887, page 70 paragraph 13

… .” The argument then stands thus: Men were under the curse of the law; Christ came to redeem them from this curse; in order to redeem them from this curse, he had to …

9735 The Signs of the Times, vol. 13 February 3, 1887, page 71 paragraph 2

… this argument is summed up in one sentence, thus: “The commandment, which was ordained to life, I found to be unto death.” Romans 7:10 .

9736 The Signs of the Times, vol. 13 February 3, 1887, page 80 paragraph 10

… the “arguments” for Sunday-keeping, in which we are gravely informed that the first day of the week is “the eighth day,” and they very naturally concluded that …

9737 The Signs of the Times, vol. 13 February 10, 1887, page 87 paragraph 11

… of argument seems to be something like this: Assume that certain things were done at a certain time; if this assumption happens to be contrary to the Scripture …

9738 The Signs of the Times, vol. 13 February 10, 1887, page 87 paragraph 12

The next “argument” is the following:-

9739 The Signs of the Times, vol. 13 February 10, 1887, page 87 paragraph 14

… an argument for Sunday sacredness. It is about equal to the argument on John 20:26. If the pouring out of the Spirit upon the disciples upon the day of Pentecost …

9740 The Signs of the Times, vol. 13 February 10, 1887, page 88 paragraph 1

… of argument, he ought to keep Thursday. The fact that he does not keep Thursday as sacred, even though Jesus met with and blessed his disciples on that day, shows …