Practica Prophetica

In this collection are gathered the writings by J. N. Andrews on the topic of the Sabbath, from one of the earliest pamphlets on the Sabbath truth, into more elaborate sermons and writings establishing the historical and Biblical foundation of the Sabbath within the framework of the Law and the Gospel. Andrews’ larger book, History … Continue reading Sabbath Collection

This tract on the Sabbath, from 1845, was the first to appear among Adventists. It led to the conversion of J. N. Andrews and other Advent families in Paris, Maine, as well as to Joseph Bates. It’s a short pamphlet, but sums up nicely most of the main truths that established the seventh-day Sabbath as … Continue reading The Seventh-Day Sabbath

Advocates for Sunday allowed their zeal for their tradition to get the better of their scholarship, and misused the writings of the early church Fathers (100AD-300AD) in order to gather support for the idea that Sunday was an apostolical institution, observed immediately as a replacement for the Sabbath in the early church. Because of this, … Continue reading The Complete Testimony of the Fathers

James White wrote this article and published it in the Advent Review of 1850. It deals with the Sabbath commandment, and it’s prophetic relevance for the last days. It is mainly aimed at Adventists, or those who have a fairly good understanding of the prophetic basis of Adventism, and it is interesting to note that … Continue reading Cutting Reproof

This booklet was mainly written as a reply to yet another man-made theory to try and prove that Sunday is the true Sabbath. It is remarkable to what extent men will go to avoid the claims of the seventh-day Sabbath, and to put in its place fig-leaves to cover their nakedness. The last chapter, “The … Continue reading Is Sunday the True Sabbath?