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Should the Christian Keep the Sabbath? . Sabbath keeping was never commanded of any but the participants in the religion of Israel Only one covenant was given at Sinai The Ten Commandments were a part of that one covenant
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Should the Christian Keep the Sabbath? • Sabbath keeping was never commanded of any but the participants in the religion of Israel • Only one covenant was given at Sinai • The Ten Commandments were a part of that one covenant • The Sabbath served as a sign to the participants in the religion of Israel • The Covenant which contains the Sabbath was taken away
Verses Sabbatarians Use • The passage will not mention Sabbath-keeping even though it may be directed to or talking about Christians • The passage may speak of Sabbath-keeping, but it will not talk to or about Christians • The passage may speak neither of Sabbath-keeping nor to Christians • The passage contains additional information which one cannot accept consistently with Sabbatarian doctrine
Old Testament Passages • Genesis 2:2-3 • Genesis 26:5 • Exodus 5:5 • Exodus 20:8 • Exodus 20:10
New Testament Passages • Matt. 5:17-18 • Matt. 19:16-22 • Mark 2:27-28 • Luke 4:16 ff. • Acts 13:14