John was in the Spirit on “the Lord’s Day” when he was given the visions that comprise the book of Revelation. Sunday-keeping Christians have seized on this phrase to support the idea that the apostolic church kept Sunday instead of the Sabbath, in honor of Christ’s resurrection.
In this collection of articles, Waggoner investigates the arguments used to support Sunday-keeping, and brings them to the test of “the Bible and the Bible only.” He also uses Scripture to define exactly which day is the “Lord’s day.”
These were originally published in Signs of the Times magazine, from 1883 to 1884. The first two are independent articles, and the last six are part of a series. But they are all on the same theme, so I have put them all together. 52p
Contents
- An Authoritative Statement
- Reasons for Not Observing Saturday
- The Early Church Customs
- Which Lord?
- Which Day?
- The Example of Jesus Christ
- In the New Testament
- The First Day of the Week