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Resurrection Day…Resurrection Day…a new day of a new day of
Worship?Worship?Did Christ’s resurrection
change the Biblical day of rest and worship from Sabbath to Sunday?
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Resurrection Day…a new day Resurrection Day…a new day of worship?of worship?
There are 8 verses in scripture that include the phrase, “the first day of the week”.
Matthew 28:1 Mark 16:2 & 9 Luke 22:1 John 20:1 & 19 Acts 20:7 1 Corinthians 16:2
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Resurrection Day… Resurrection Day… a new day of a new day of
worship?worship?I will discuss the eight verses within two categories 1. The day of revelation 2. Religious gatherings
In addition the three following topics will be discussed3. Pentecost4. The eighth day5. The Lord’s day
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Resurrection Day…a Resurrection Day…a new day of worship?new day of worship?
The day of revelationReligious gatherings?PentecostThe eighth dayThe Lord’s day
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The day of revelationThe day of revelation
The day of revelation is the day in which Messiah appeared to His followers after His resurrection.
He was revealed as the resurrected Messiah
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The day of revelationThe day of revelation
Matthew 28:1Mark 16:1,2Luke 24:1,2John 20:1Mark 16:9…Day(?) of the week
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The day of revelationThe day of revelation
Matthew 28:1Mark 16:1,2Luke 24:1,2John 20:1Mark 16:9Day?
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The day of revelation
Matthew 28:1 In the end of the Sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulcher.
Mat 28:6 He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where Yeshua lay.
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The day of revelationThe day of revelation
Matthew 28:1Mark 16:1,2Luke 24:1,2John 20:1Mark 16:9…Day(?) of the week
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The day of revelationThe day of revelationMark 16:1 And when the Sabbath was
past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, had bought sweet spices, that they might come and anoint him.
Mar 16:2 And very early in the morning the first day of the week, they came unto the sepulcher at the rising of the sun.
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The day of revelationThe day of revelationMatthew 28:1Mark 16:1,2Luke 24:1,2John 20:1Mark 16:9…Day(?) of the week
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The day of revelationThe day of revelationLuke 24:1 Now upon the first day of
the week, very early in the morning, they came unto the sepulcher, bringing the spices which they had prepared, and certain others with them.
Luke 24:2 And they found the stone rolled away from the sepulcher.
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The day of revelationThe day of revelationMatthew 28:1Mark 16:1,2Luke 24:1,2John 20:1Mark 16:9…Day(?) of the week
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The day of revelationThe day of revelation
John 20:1 The first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulcher, and saw the stone taken away from the sepulcher.
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The day of revelationThe day of revelation
Putting all of these scriptures together;
The woman left while it was yet dark…
John 20:1 The first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark
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The day of revelationThe day of revelation While they were journeying, angels
came and rolled away the stone. Matthew 28:2-4 …for the angel of
YHVH descended from heaven, and came and rolled back the stone from the door, and sat upon it. And for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men.
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The day of revelationThe day of revelation The woman draw near at the 1st sign of light
not knowing how they would get the stone moved that they might anoint Yeshua
Mark 16:1-3 …Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James, and Salome, had bought sweet spices, that they might come and anoint him…And very early in the morning the first day of the week…they said among themselves, Who shall roll us away the stone …?
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The day of revelationThe day of revelation
They arrived and found the stone rolled away and entered in and found Yeshua’s body missing
Luke 24:2,3 And they found the stone rolled away from the sepulcher.
And they entered in, and found not the body of Yeshua.
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The day of revelationThe day of revelation
There was an angel or two there Mark 16:5-8 And entering into the
sepulcher, they saw a young man sitting on the right side, clothed in a long white garment; and they were affrighted…
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The day of revelationThe day of revelation
The angel speaks…And he said unto them, Be not
affrighted: Ye seek Yeshua of Nazareth, which was crucified: he is risen; he is not here: behold the place where they laid him.
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The day of revelationThe day of revelation The angel continues …But go your way, tell his
disciples and Peter that he goeth before you into Galilee: there shall ye see him, as he said unto you.
And they went out quickly, and fled from the sepulcher; for they trembled and were amazed:
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The day of revelationThe day of revelation
What the angel does not say;
“Yeshua was resurrected at sunrise”
“Reject the Sabbath and gather on the 1st day of the week because Yeshua is the “risen Lord”
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The day of revelationThe day of revelation
Matthew 28:1Mark 16:1,2Luke 24:1,2John 20:1Mark 16:9…Day(?) of the week
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The day of revelationThe day of revelation
Mark 16:9 Now when Yeshua was risen early the first day of the week he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom he had cast seven devils.
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The day of revelationThe day of revelation
Mark 16:9 Now when Yeshua was risen early the first day of the week he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom he had cast seven devils.
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The day of revelationThe day of revelation
Mark 16:9 Now when Yeshua was risen, early the first day of the week he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, out of whom he had cast seven devils.
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The day of revelationThe day of revelation
Matthew 28:1Mark 16:1,2Luke 24:1,2John 20:1Mark 16:9…Day(?) of the week
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The day of revelationThe day of revelation Matthew 28:1 In the end of the Sabbath,
as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week…
Mark 16:2 And very early in the morning the first day of the week…
Mark 16:9 Now when Yeshua was risen early the first day of the week…
Luke 24:1 Now upon the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they
John 20:1 The first day of the week …
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The day of revelationThe day of revelation
Matthew 28:1, Mark 16:2, Luke 24:1 & John20:1 …theG3588 firstG3391 day of theG3588 week,G4521 …
G3391 miaG4521 sabbaton
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One / first
Sabbaths / week
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The day of revelationThe day of revelation
Matthew 28:1 In the end(G3796) of the
as it began to dawnG2020 towardG1519 the firstG3391 day of the
cameG2064 MaryG3137 MagdaleneG3094 andG2532 theG3588 otherG243 MaryG3137 to seeG2334 theG3588 sepulchre.G5028
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Sabbath ,G4521
week, G4521
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The day of revelationThe day of revelation
Instead of “the first day of the week”We have…
“the one of the Sabbaths”
Question; Is there anything like this in the
scriptures?
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The day of revelationThe day of revelation
Answer; YESLeviticus 23:15 And ye shall count
unto you from the morrow after the Sabbath, from the day that ye brought the sheaf of the wave offering; seven Sabbaths shall be complete:
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The day of revelationThe day of revelation
Lev 23:6-12… and shall reap the harvest thereof, then ye shall bring a sheaf of the firstfruits of your harvest…
he shall wave the sheaf before YHVH… on the morrow after the Sabbath…
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The day of revelationThe day of revelation1Corinthians 15:20 But now is the
Messiah risen from the dead, and become the firstfruits of them that slept.
1Corinthians 15:20 But it is not so! Christ did rise from the dead, he was the first to be reaped of those who sleep in death. (Moffatt)
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The day of revelationThe day of revelation
John 20:17 Yeshua said unto her, Touch me not; for I am not yet ascended to my Father: but go to my brethren, and say unto them, I ascend unto my Father, and your Father; and to my Elohim, and your Elohim.
Messiah the wave sheaf offering
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The day of revelationThe day of revelation
Mark 16:9 Now when Yeshua was risen early the first day of the week…
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Resurrection Day…a Resurrection Day…a new day of worship?new day of worship?
The day of revelationReligious gatherings?PentecostThe eighth dayThe Lord’s day
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Religious gatherings?Religious gatherings?
John 20:191 Corinthians 16:1,2Acts 20:7
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Religious gatherings?Religious gatherings?
John 20:191 Corinthians 16:1,2Acts 20:7
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Religious gatherings?Religious gatherings?
John 20:19 Then the same day at evening, being the first of the weeks, when the doors were shut where the disciples were assembled for fear of the Jews, came Yeshua and stood in the midst, and said unto them, Peace be unto you.
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Religious gatherings?Religious gatherings?
John 20:191 Corinthians 16:1,2Acts 20:7
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Religious gatherings?Religious gatherings?
1Corinthians16:1 Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I have given order to the churches of Galatia, even so do ye.
1Corinthians 16:2 Upon the first of the weeks let every one of you lay by him in store, as God hath prospered him, that there be no gatherings when I come. (KJV)
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Religious gatherings?Religious gatherings?
a) Lay by himb) No gatheringsc) V.3 …them will I send to bring
your graciousness unto Jerusalem.d) No prior examplese) It fits
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Religious gatherings?Religious gatherings?
1Co 16:1 Now concerning the collection for the saints, as I directed the churches of Galatia, so do you also.
1Co 16:2 On the first day of every week each one of you is to put aside and save, as he may prosper, so that no collections be made when I come. (NASB)
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Religious gatherings?Religious gatherings?
John 20:191 Corinthians 16:1,2Acts 20:7
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Religious gatherings?Religious gatherings?
Acts 20:7 And upon the first of the weeks, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul preached unto them, ready to depart on the morrow; and continued his speech until midnight.
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Religious gatherings?Religious gatherings?
1st day of the weekBreaking of breadPaul preaching
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Religious gatherings?Religious gatherings?
1st day of the week
a) this is also misleading in its translation. It is literally “one of the sabbaths”
b) Scripture demands a second witness (Deuteronomy 19:5, Matthew 18:16)
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Religious gatherings?Religious gatherings?
The breaking of bread a) they broke bread twice (verses 7
& 11) b) A fellowship meal
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Religious gatherings?Religious gatherings?
Paul preaching a) kerusso, herald/preach Mark 1:39
b) laleo, talk to/preach Acts 14:25
c) dialegomai, dialogue/discuss/reason
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Religious gatherings?Religious gatherings?
Verse 6 …after the days of unleavened bread…
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Religious gatherings?Religious gatherings?
Verse 6 …at the days of unleavened bread… meta G3326 can mean “at”
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Religious gatherings?Religious gatherings?
Verse16 …to be at Jerusalem the day of Pentecost.
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Resurrection Day…a Resurrection Day…a new day of worship?new day of worship?
A Significant Time Lapse… How long after the actual events
happened were these eight groups of scripture written? It was upwards of thirty years or more. Why wouldn’t they have called “the first of the weeks” Sunday, or even the Lord’s Day, if they intended to signify the establishment of a new weekly day of worship?
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Resurrection Day…a Resurrection Day…a new day of worship?new day of worship?
The day of revelationReligious gatherings?PentecostThe eighth dayThe Lord’s day
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PentecostPentecost
Acts 2:1 And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place.
Acts 2:2 And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting.
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PentecostPentecostLev 23:15 And ye shall count unto you
from the morrow after the Sabbath, from the day that ye brought the sheaf of the wave offering; seven Sabbaths shall be complete:
Lev 23:16 Even unto the morrow after the seventh Sabbath shall ye number fifty days; and ye shall offer a new meat offering unto YHVH.
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Resurrection Day…a Resurrection Day…a new day of worship?new day of worship?
The day of revelationReligious gatherings?PentecostThe eighth dayThe Lord’s day
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The eighth dayThe eighth day
John 20:26 And after eight days again his disciples were within, and Thomas with them: then came Yeshua, the doors being shut, and stood in the midst, and said, Peace be unto you.
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The eighth dayThe eighth day
Lev 12:3 CircumcisionLeviticus 14:23 cleansing of the
leperLeviticus 23:36 the eighth day of
the Feast of Tabernacles
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Resurrection Day…a Resurrection Day…a new day of worship?new day of worship?
The day of revelationReligious gatherings?PentecostThe eighth dayThe Lord’s day
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The Lord’s dayThe Lord’s day
Revelation 1:10 I was in the Spirit on the Lord's day, and heard behind me a great voice, as of a trumpet, (KJV)
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The Lord’s dayThe Lord’s day
Mark 2:27 And he said unto them, The Sabbath was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath:
Mark 2:28 Therefore the Son of man is Lord also of the Sabbath. (KJV)
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The Lord’s dayThe Lord’s day
Nehemiah 9:13 You came down also upon mount Sinai, and spoke with them from heaven, and gave them right judgments, and true laws, good statutes and commandments:
Nehemiah 9:14 And made known unto them your holy Sabbath, and commanded them precepts, statutes, and laws, by the hand of Moses your servant:
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Summation Summation (in part)(in part)
Do 5 Gospel accounts declare a new day of worship? No, events of the wave sheaf day.
Do 3 gatherings reveal new day of worship? No, possible events of the wave sheaf day.
Does Pentecost? No, reveals Holy Day observance Does 8th day? No, part of the count to Pentecost. Does Lord’s day? No either “day of the Lord or
Sabbath confirmation
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Summation Summation (in part)(in part)
The Sabbath observance comes from the 4th Commandment. Yeshua Himself proclaimed that He did not do away with the Commandments Matthew 5:17 & 18 Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfill.
…For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.
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Summation Summation (in part)(in part)
Do not follow the multitude to do evil
Exodus 23:2Prove all things 1 Thessalonians
5:21Rightly divide the word 2 Timothy
2:15
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YHWH’s Biblical Holy Days
YHWH’s Biblical Holy Days direct us to Messiah and His works of redemption
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The Risen MessiahThe Risen Messiah We acknowledge and honor Messiah as the
creator with the Sabbath.
We acknowledge and honor Messiah as the redeemer of the firstborn with the Passover.
We acknowledge and honor Messiah as the Bread of life, and our source of righteousness with the Days of Unleavened Bread
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The Risen MessiahThe Risen Messiah
We acknowledge and honor Christ as the one who empowers us with the Holy Spirit and that our resurrection as firstfruits is through Him with the Feast of Pentecost.
We acknowledge and honor Christ as our soon coming and conquering King with the Feast of Trumpets
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The Risen MessiahThe Risen MessiahWe acknowledge and honor Christ
as the atonement for those who would be joined to God with the Day of Atonement
We acknowledge and honor Christ who dwelt among us and will again dwell on the earth with the Feast of Tabernacles
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The Risen MessiahThe Risen Messiah
We acknowledge and honor Christ by whom all will have the chance to receive salvation and dwell eternally with the Father and Son with the Last Great Day.
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Sunday KeepingSunday Keeping
So what about Sunday keeping?
(note there were those keeping Sunday even before Yeshua died and was resurrected…sun worshippers)
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Sunday KeepingSunday Keeping
History shows there were people keeping Sunday in the 1st century. This does not mean it was acceptable for even in the days of the disciples there were people going astray
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Sunday KeepingSunday Keeping
Peter warned of twisting Paul’s writing to ones destruction. (2Peter 3:16)
Paul warned of people not properly handling the Word of Truth even in his day.
(2 Timothy 2:14-19, 2 Thessalonians 2:7)
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Sunday KeepingSunday KeepingThe scriptures warn that “grievous wolves”
would enter among the flock not sparing and there would be men from your own selves who will speak perverse things.
(Acts 20:29,30)
Peter warned that there would be heresies brought among us and the truth shall be evil spoken of. (2 Peter 2:1-3)
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Sunday KeepingSunday Keeping
Christ Himself warned of “many coming in His name and deceiving many”.
(Matthew 24:5)So there would be no surprise if
professing believers were walking astray of the WORD
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Sunday KeepingSunday KeepingBut the scripture is clear that the new
comers were still keeping and were to Keep Sabbath
Acts 15:18 19 Known unto YHVH are all his works from the beginning of the world. Wherefore my sentence is, that we trouble not them, which from among the Gentiles are turned to YHVH:
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Sunday KeepingSunday KeepingActs 15:20 But that we write unto
them, that they abstain from pollutions of idols, and from fornication, and from things strangled, and from blood.
Acts 15:21 For Moses of old time hath in every city them that preach him, being read in the synagogues every Sabbath day.
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Sunday KeepingSunday Keeping
A little more history
By decree of the Roman Emperor Constantine around 300 years after Yeshua it became official
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Sunday KeepingSunday Keeping
“Let all judges and townspeople and occupations of all trades rest on the venerable day of the sun; nevertheless, let those who are situated in the rural districts freely and with full liberty attend to the cultivation of the fields because…
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Sunday KeepingSunday Keeping
…it frequently happens that no other day may be so fitting for plowing grains or trenching vineyards, lest at the time the advantage of the moment granted by the provision of heaven be lost. (The Code of Justinian, Book lll, title 12, law 3)
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Sunday KeepingSunday Keeping
Constantine later added that the Christians should no longer "Judaize" by keeping the Sabbath, under the threat of punishment.
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Sunday KeepingSunday KeepingThe threat became reality as those
who continued to obey GOD were persecuted by loss of rights, property and possessions, and suffered imprisonment and physical abuse even unto death. Many believers laid the Sabbath aside in favor of Sunday to escape persecution.
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Sunday KeepingSunday Keeping
Sunday keeping is a fabrication and command of men under the inspiration of the devil.
Thus the “1st day of the week” scriptures do not reveal a new day of worship, but merely report “events of the day”
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