Category: Religion/Spirituality

A Vindication of the Seventh-Day Sabbath and the Commandments of God With a Further History of God's Peculiar People from 1847-1848

Preface. The Sabbath Controversy. Barnabas Against The Sabbath. To The Editor Of The “Advent Harbinger.” To the Editor of The Bible Advocate. Past And Present Experience. Joseph Bates. Scriptural Observance Of The Sabbath. Under The Gospel. The Beginning Of The Sabbath. The La...

Chapters

4. Part 4

That must have been rather a stirring exhortation that you gave the man who called to see you, a short time since; that the Lord was coming in about three weeks. Did you cite hi...

6. Part 6

Out of the great mass of advent believers in ’44, I do not believe you knew of twenty that did not think the days were ended in ’44. We will try to show, by-and-by, who have fol...

9. Part 9

Jesus says “are there not twelve hours in the day?” Well, then, there must be twelve hours in the night, to make a twenty-four hour day, and it must be equally divided, for us t...

2. Part 2

Your erroneous doctrine is heartily welcomed by some here, and many I understand in New Bedford, and very likely many in other places. Yes, I have heard of it away on the Lakes....

3. Part 3

Two kinds of work are specified or inferred in the law of Moses. “In the sweat of thy face shalt thou eat bread,” &c. The way this is done, “man goeth forth to his work and to h...

5. Part 5

2d Cor. iii. Here a host of second advent believers join in with you, and labor to prove that Paul has certainly and positively abolished the commandments of God. Yes, one of yo...

8. Part 8

We believe that Peter and his master settled this question beyond controversy, Matt. xvi: 13-19; and I cannot see why Daniel and John has not fully confirmed that Christ is the...

10. Part 10

_The third type_ in order, and the last in this feast, is the feast of Tabernacles, 34-39-44th verses. This is yet to come—the true point of our deliverance. What a harmonious p...

7. Part 7

A word more—as your wonderful prototype has also threatened to unsettle the world with respect to the history of the seventh-day Sabbath. If he proceeds with it as he has with t...

1. Part 1

Preface. The Sabbath Controversy. Barnabas Against The Sabbath. To The Editor Of The “Advent Harbinger.” To the Editor of The Bible Advocate. Past And Present Experience. Joseph...

11. Part 11

See how perfectly it harmonizes with the type of Jesus being the first fruits, to God, or handful of the _first_ harvest of barley to represent his resurrection; since which tim...

12. Part 12

But to get clear of all this, we are told that this 13th verse evidently represents the saints at the resurrection. (See Bible Advocate, Sept. 23, 1847.) He refers, (as I have,)...