Category Archives: Sabbath

When and Why Was the Sabbath Changed from Saturday (the Seventh Day) to Sunday?

I don’t know anything about the people who put this together, but I watched it from beginning to end without stopping. It’s pretty well done, each point logically flowing to the next. Technorati Tags: cog,church of god,sabbath,ten commandments,fourth commandment,sunday,seventh day,seventh-day,legalism,grace,law

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United Church of God (UCG) Produces Video “God’s Sabbath Rest”

Yesterday, United Church of God, an International Association (UCGia or UCG for short) posted a video about the Sabbath day.  On Inside United: Realtime, an introduction and link to the YouTube video "God’s Sabbath Rest" was posted to the article … Continue reading

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Reflections: Passover and Holy Days, Because of Leviticus 23

Let’s be clear about one thing: I keep the Sabbath and holy days “because” of what it says in Leviticus 23.  In a nutshell, I’m not going to argue with trolls about what “because” means. I will out and out … Continue reading

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The Hypocrisy of Laodicea

 14And unto the angel of the church of the Laodiceans write; These things saith the Amen, the faithful and true witness, the beginning of the creation of God;  15I know thy works, that thou art neither cold nor hot: I … Continue reading

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Back to Sabbath Basics, UCG

I am amazed and distressed sometimes by the remarks made by people who should be well-schooled and well-versed in core beliefs.  I’m also amazed at some of the attitudes that comes through the computer screen, but that’s not what I’m … Continue reading

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Reflections: Working on the Sabbath

 8Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.  9Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work:  10But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor … Continue reading

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What Is It About Arctic Circles?

Strawmen, strawmen!  Everywhere strawmen!  You would think people would be tired of illogical explanations by now! The Sabbath paper brought up the subject of arctic circles.  Well, apparently John Elliot at UCG did learn what a bad idea it was … Continue reading

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Bravo, Denny!

Today on Inside United: Realtime, Dennis Luker (who says to “call me Denny”, therefore the title is not intended as a slight or insult) posted the article “The Sacredness of the Sabbath Day”.  It is a further clarification on the … Continue reading

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Headline: Jesus Broke the Sabbath!

Well, no, not really.  However, if you are into twisting Scripture in order to allow yourself to not feel guilty about breaking the Sabbath, then you might not be able to come to any other conclusion applying the same logic … Continue reading

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Sabbath Truth Website

I recently came across a website called Sabbath Truth”. It is apparently a Seventh Day Adventist site, but it contains some real gems on it. For example: Law and grace do not work in competition with each other but in … Continue reading

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