In Part II of “What is the Sabbath and should we keep it?” I closed with:
Christ became a curse for us; cursed by God because He took on His body the sin of the world. The ceremonial law ended upon the perfect obedience of Christ on the cross. With the ceremonial law ended, what of [...]
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4 Apr
What is the Sabbath and should we keep it? Part III
2 Apr
What is the Sabbath and should we keep it? Part II
The nation of Israel observed the Sabbath on Saturday, the seventh day of the week. The significance of this day was that it represented God’s rest from his creative work (Genesis 1:1 – 2:3). God sanctified the seventh day (made it holy), and blessed it. As we learned in Part I, Israel was commanded to [...]
31 Mar
What is the Sabbath and should we keep it? Part I
Most Baptists consider themselves to be under grace, and not the Law. They are not obligated to follow the Law of Moses, because it has been fulfilled in Christ. There is some truth to this statement. The ceremonial part of the Law has, indeed, been fulfilled in Christ. The need for animal sacrifice and elaborate [...]
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