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1261 In Defense of the Faith, p. 200.5 (William Henry Branson)
… Mr. Canright, “from the days of the apostles the Christian church has, with one consent, served the day on which Jesus rose from the dead, the first day of the week …
1262 In Defense of the Faith, p. 201.3 (William Henry Branson)
… Mr. Canright tries to make them appear, but their ignorance does not quite reach to the point where they fail to recognize that each day of the week travels …
1263 In Defense of the Faith, p. 208.1 (William Henry Branson)
… Mr. Canright to reply to this objection. The following paragraphs were printed by him before he rejected the true Sabbath and while his vision was still clear …
1264 In Defense of the Faith, p. 209.3 (William Henry Branson)
… . M. Canright: By observations of the stars, the time can be found out at any time, day or night. Knowing the time at which any star ought to be in the meridian, we find …
1265 In Defense of the Faith, p. 212.1 (William Henry Branson)
… Mr. Canright gives the impression to his readers that Seventh-day Adventists endeavor to secure salvation by the works of the law instead of through faith …
1266 In Defense of the Faith, p. 214.2 (William Henry Branson)
Said Mr. Canright before he left the Seventh-day Adventists :
1267 In Defense of the Faith, p. 226.1 (William Henry Branson)
In his chapter on this subject Mr. Canright the Baptist contends that the “old covenant” spoken of by Paul as having passed away, consisted of, or at least included, the Ten Commandment law and the seventh-day Sabbath. We quote his words:
1268 In Defense of the Faith, p. 227.5 (William Henry Branson)
… Mr. Canright would have us believe. This fact is clearly revealed by many of the conflicting characteristics, attributed to these two instruments. The things …
1269 In Defense of the Faith, p. 229.2 (William Henry Branson)
… Mr. Canright is wrong when he declares that the old covenant was the Ten Commandments, and that with its passing both the Ten Commandments and the Sabbath …
1270 In Defense of the Faith, p. 230.2 (William Henry Branson)
… . Mr. Canright quotes Webster as stating that a covenant is “a mutual consent or agreement of two or more persons to do or forbear some act or thing; a contract …
1271 In Defense of the Faith, p. 232.1 (William Henry Branson)
… Mr. Canright finds with the old covenant is that it was made with Israel. But so was the new covenant. The difference between these two covenants lies chiefly …
1272 In Defense of the Faith, p. 238.1 (William Henry Branson)
In the closing chapter of his book Mr. Canright attacks the position held by Seventh-day Adventists on the nature of man and the punishment of the wicked. Among other things he says:
1273 In Defense of the Faith, p. 238.3 (William Henry Branson)
In our reply we shall, for the sake of clarity, first give a brief resume of what Seventh-day Adventists believe on this point, thus making Mr. Canright’s objections and our replies more understandable to the reader.
1274 In Defense of the Faith, p. 244 (William Henry Branson)
Mr. Canright Affirms Natural Immortality
1275 In Defense of the Faith, p. 244.2 (William Henry Branson)
Now, it was to these scriptures that Mr. Canright took such strong exception. He opens his attack thus:
1276 In Defense of the Faith, p. 245.1 (William Henry Branson)
… Mr. Canright found a borne after renouncing Adventism was, only a few centuries ago, much more unpopular, and some of its doctrines were at that time more sternly …
1277 In Defense of the Faith, p. 245.2 (William Henry Branson)
… , Mr. Canright brings forth his arguments to prove that the wicked as well as the righteous possess immortality, and that therefore their punishment will …
1278 In Defense of the Faith, p. 246.1 (William Henry Branson)
… Mr. Canright’s a “dumbfounder” for the Adventists! We are not, however, so much dumfounded over these texts as we are over the fact that a Christian, Protestant …
1279 In Defense of the Faith, p. 246.2 (William Henry Branson)
… Mr. Canright? What? Can’t find them? Why, yes, turn to 4 Maccabees, chapter 9, verse 9. Not in your Bible? Well! well! Strange, isn’t it? The writer has had the same difficulty …
1280 In Defense of the Faith, p. 246.3 (William Henry Branson)
Mr. Canright’s appeal to the Aprocrypha shows the desperate straits he was in to prove his contention. The Apocrypha is not recognized by Protestants as …