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History of the sabbath and first day of the week

History of the sabbath and first day of the week

by John Nevins Andrews

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Author
Andrews, John Nevins, 1829-1883
Title
History of the Sabbath and first day of the week
Original Publication
United States: Steam Press of the Seventh-day Adventist Publishing Association,1873.
Credits
Brian Wilson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
BV: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Practical theology, Worship
Subject
Sabbath
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 68714
Release Date
August 8, 2022
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.Untitled
  2. 2.PREFACE.
  3. 3.CONTENTS
  4. 4.HISTORY OF THE SABBATH. — PART I—BIBLE HISTORY. — CHAPTER I. THE CREATION.
  5. 5.CHAPTER II. THE INSTITUTION OF THE SABBATH.
  6. 6.CHAPTER III. THE SABBATH COMMITTED TO THE HEBREWS.
  7. 7.CHAPTER IV. THE FOURTH COMMANDMENT.
  8. 8.CHAPTER V. THE SABBATH WRITTEN BY THE FINGER OF GOD.
  9. 9.CHAPTER VI. THE SABBATH DURING THE DAY OF TEMPTATION.
  10. 10.CHAPTER VII. THE FEASTS, NEW MOONS AND SABBATHS OF THE HEBREWS.
  11. 11.CHAPTER VIII. THE SABBATH FROM DAVID TO NEHEMIAH.
  12. 12.CHAPTER IX. THE SABBATH FROM NEHEMIAH TO CHRIST.
  13. 13.CHAPTER X. THE SABBATH DURING THE LAST OF THE SEVENTY WEEKS.
  14. 14.CHAPTER XI. THE SABBATH DURING THE MINISTRY OF THE APOSTLES.
  15. 15.PART II—SECULAR HISTORY. — CHAPTER XII. EARLY APOSTASY IN THE CHURCH.
  16. 16.CHAPTER XIII. THE SUNDAY-LORD’S DAY NOT TRACEABLE TO THE APOSTLES.
  17. 17.CHAPTER XIV. THE FIRST WITNESSES FOR SUNDAY.
  18. 18.CHAPTER XV. EXAMINATION OF A FAMOUS FALSEHOOD.
  19. 19.CHAPTER XVI. ORIGIN OF FIRST-DAY OBSERVANCE.
  20. 20.CHAPTER XVII. THE NATURE OF EARLY FIRST-DAY OBSERVANCE.
  21. 21.CHAPTER XVIII. THE SABBATH IN THE RECORD OF THE EARLY FATHERS.
  22. 22.CHAPTER XIX. THE SABBATH AND FIRST-DAY DURING THE FIRST FIVE CENTURIES.
  23. 23.CHAPTER XX. SUNDAY DURING THE DARK AGES.
  24. 24.CHAPTER XXI. TRACES OF THE SABBATH DURING THE DARK AGES.
  25. 25.CHAPTER XXII. POSITION OF THE REFORMERS CONCERNING THE SABBATH AND FIRST DAY.
  26. 26.CHAPTER XXIII. LUTHER AND CARLSTADT.
  27. 27.CHAPTER XXIV. SABBATH-KEEPERS IN THE SIXTEENTH CENTURY.
  28. 28.CHAPTER XXV. HOW AND WHEN SUNDAY APPROPRIATED THE FOURTH COMMANDMENT.
  29. 29.CHAPTER XXVI. ENGLISH SABBATH-KEEPERS.
  30. 30.CHAPTER XXVII. THE SABBATH IN AMERICA.
  31. 31.FOOTNOTES
  32. 32.INDEX OF AUTHORS QUOTED.
  33. 33.INDEX OF SCRIPTURES.
  34. 34.INDEX OF SUBJECTS.
  35. 35.ERRATA.
  36. 36.Catalogue of Publications — PERIODICALS. — BOOKS, PAMPHLETS, AND TRACTS. — WORKS IN OTHER LANGUAGES. — HEALTH AND TEMPERANCE PUBLICATIONS.

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