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1161 In Defense of the Faith, p. 55.2 (William Henry Branson)
… Mr. Canright, in his later theory regarding the “essence” of the law, failed to inform us about, was when this new rest day (Sunday) came in after the law was abolished …
1162 In Defense of the Faith, p. 56.1 (William Henry Branson)
… , Mr. Canright makes a desperate but entirely fruitless effort to prove that the Ten Commandments was only a part of the ceremonial law of Moses. In order to …
1163 In Defense of the Faith, p. 56.2 (William Henry Branson)
… Mr. Canright soon found a way out. “It would have been impossible,” he said, “to carry around the whole law if written on stones; hence only a few samples out of that …
1164 In Defense of the Faith, p. 56.4 (William Henry Branson)
… Mr. Canright and those who share his opposition to the seventh-day Sabbath that the fourth commandment crept in among the samples and got onto the tables …
1165 In Defense of the Faith, p. 57.2 (William Henry Branson)
… Mr. Canright to answer himself. When he was still a Seventh-day Adventist he wrote:
1166 In Defense of the Faith, p. 58.1 (William Henry Branson)
In a further effort to establish his no-law doctrine Mr. Canright the Baptist tries to find an argument for his theory in Paul’s statement, “You are not under the law, but under grace.” Romans 6:14. On this he says:
1167 In Defense of the Faith, p. 58.3 (William Henry Branson)
… Mr. Canright after he had renounced Seventh-day Adventism. Now let us listen again as Mr. Canright answers himself when he at another time discoursed on the …
1168 In Defense of the Faith, p. 61 (William Henry Branson)
Christ to Judge Christians-Their Law Giver From Mr. Canright’s renunciation of Adventism we quote two lines as follows:
1169 In Defense of the Faith, p. 61.4 (William Henry Branson)
… . Mr. Canright further says:
1170 In Defense of the Faith, p. 63.1 (William Henry Branson)
Mr. Canright the Baptist uses as another proof text to show that the moral law ended at the cross, Paul’s statement in Romans 10:4, that “Christ is the end of the …
1171 In Defense of the Faith, p. 64.1 (William Henry Branson)
When Mr. Canright renounced Adventism he boldly declared that the law of God was dead. His argument for this is based on the following statement by the apostle Paul:
1172 In Defense of the Faith, p. 64.3 (William Henry Branson)
Now let us note Mr. Canright’s comments on these verses:
1173 In Defense of the Faith, p. 64.6 (William Henry Branson)
… .” Mr. Canright finds it necessary to misrepresent the meaning of the text in order to read his no-law theory into it. That Mr. Canright himself well understood …
1174 In Defense of the Faith, p. 67.3 (William Henry Branson)
… Mr. Canright in 1886, just three years before he published his Seventh-day Adventism Renounced, in which he so emphatically declares that “the law is dead.” How …
1175 In Defense of the Faith, p. 69.2 (William Henry Branson)
This great fundamental truth of the gospel which has ‘been almost universally accepted by the Protestant world, is fiercely attacked by Mr. Canright, as will be seen from the following quotations from his book written when he became a Baptist:
1176 In Defense of the Faith, p. 70 (William Henry Branson)
Mr. Canright the Adventist Speaks
1177 In Defense of the Faith, p. 70.2 (William Henry Branson)
Now we will again permit Mr. Canright to reply to his own arguments. While he was still an advocate of the binding claims of the Ten Commandments, he wrote an excellent treatise on this subject, from which we take the following paragraphs:
1178 In Defense of the Faith
Now let us read on. Mr. Canright is still speaking:
1179 In Defense of the Faith, p. 73.1 (William Henry Branson)
… , Mr. Canright proceeds to show how the moral law contained in the Ten Commandments was given at Mount Sinai. He pictures the solemnity and significance of …
1180 In Defense of the Faith, p. 74.1 (William Henry Branson)
Mr. Canright knew there was a marked distinction between the two laws, as is evidenced by the following statements published by him before he renounced Seventh day Adventism: