In the last post I made it clear that what the majority of the institutional church has been practicing for 1700 years is NOT a Sabbath that has been moved from the 7th day to the 1st day; instead it is an entirely different celebration established by the Roman Church at the Council of Laodicea […]
2-9: How the Christian church abolished the Sabbath
In the series of articles leading up to this post, I believe I have firmly established that the 7th day that God refers to in Genesis chapters one and two ONLY refers to Saturday (technically, Friday sundown to Saturday sundown) and that the Sabbath was given to all mankind and not just the Jews. Finally, I have also […]
2-8: Jesus prophesied His followers would be keeping the Sabbath after His death
Let’s take a trip back in time. Jesus and His disciples are sitting on top of the Mount of Olives overlooking the great temple, one of the seven wonders of the ancient world. While the disciples are gazing with pride at this monumental piece of architecture symbolizing the eternal glory and power of the God of […]
2-7: Luke 23:56 is strong scriptural evidence that the early Christians kept the Sabbath
Even the writings of the Gospel writer Luke testify that the Sabbath was being kept by Christians after the resurrection of Jesus. Let’s take a look at the following excerpt dealing with the burial of Jesus. “Now there was a man named Joseph, a member of the Council, a good and upright man, who had not […]
2-6: Scriptural evidence that the early Christians kept the Sabbath
The modern church has been pretty consistent and insistent in its view that following the death of Jesus the early believers immediately instituted Sunday as the new day of worship. For example, here is an excerpt from the popular Christian site www.gotquestions.org. “Scripture never mentions any Sabbath (Saturday) gatherings by believers for fellowship or worship.” […]
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