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~. AS you see Cnr1SJ came not
to destroy it, but to fulfill it," Christ
said: Think not that l am come to
destroy he law, or he Prophets; I
am not come to Destroy, but to full
fill" Matt. SLY.
23. The letter gives place to the
Spirit. which Realizes the end of the
letter. 2 Cor. 3:3-17. Jer. 31:31-94
tells us that God is to make a New
Government with the People. Read
Heb. Sab; 1~O:15-1S; Heb. 1O:1-1S.
"a John 1880 tells us that Jesus
said ON the Cross: 1t is Finished.
Luke 2S:45 says the Veil in the Tenn
pie Rent. This was the end of the
law, and the beginning of the Cos
pei of Grace.
20. The Law is a dead letter, the
has answered the end of the Law,
why do you go back to it? Romans,
10th Chapter, says, because you have
a Zeal of God, but not according to
knowledge, for they being Ignorant
of Gods righteousness, and going
dDpul ~ tolhbiAoh NhtAA O"h 1851
teousness Of God for Christ is the
end of the Law for righteousness to
every one that believeth. Rom. 10:
pa.
PC. To base our Claims on the
Law or any Day, is to deny the
Atonement-then the Suferings. dy-
ing and Blood of Jesus, means moth
ing, and the Cross is A Sham. With
such Teachings as this, makes me
say. like Mary of Old, They have
taken my Lord away, and l know not
where they have laid Him"
81. Jesus said: Search the Scrip
lures, for in them you think We have
eternal life, but these are they that
testify of me- John 5:39. II am
come that you may have life" and
o day. Come TO me and l will
give you rest. III this late day of
Civilization, is it possible that a
Christian world must be carried back
to Shadows and types which pointed
to the coming of Jesus? is it pos
sible that after nearly 1000 years
since Jesus hung on a Cross and died
for the world. and there are thou
sands of people according to their
practice, do not believe yet that He
died? They are like the Eunuch,
they need a guide.
IS. Christianity starts with Jesus,
and the first day of the week is the
Christian Sabbath. Read John 1;1-3.
in n. T. CIR. Christ is that life and
light.
%. The New Testament Sabbath
is the seal of the new Creation and
is called the Lords Day." Rev. 1:10:
The Fathers rest after Creation
answer to Christ's after Redemp-
ton. Col. 2:14-17. The moral obliga-
ton of Gods Law regarding the Sab
bath has fixed the day best suited
to our Bodily and Spiritual wants.
Isaiah predicts its continuance in the
Messianic age. Isaiah 56:6-7. Mark
2:27-2S. When he said that Sabbath
was made for Man, not Israel only,
but for universal Man, he meant that
the typical Sabbath must remain un
til the Antitypical Sabbatism ap-
pears.
so. AS the month of Israel's Re
demption from Egypt became the be-
ginning of months, so the day Of
Christ's Resurrection, which Seals
our Redemption, is made the first
Day Sabbath.
l. The Epistle of Barnabas. Di-
onysius of Corinth writing to Rome
in A. D. 10: we spent the Lords
day as a Holy day in which we read
your letter"
.. All L~exicons, Commentaries,
Histories, Scholars and Bible Stu
dents of the New Testament know
the Lords Day only as the first Day
of the week.
8. The first day of the week is the
Christians Memorial day. 1t marks
Christ's Resurrection from the Dead
This is the day upon which every,
thing turned for the Christian, l Cor,
15:17-1S. If Christ be not risen then
our Faith is in vain. The brightest
Morning ever dawned upon the
world was when Christ rose from the
Dead, leading Captivity captive. Matt
1875. God said, hear him" and Je-
sus said, all power is in my hands.
4. On Sunday, or first day, Jesus
rose from the dead. Mark 1879.
5. On this very day he appeared
to his Disciples.
6. On this day he met them at
different places. Nix. 1851, Matt
2S:S-1O. Luke 24:3. John 2O:19-23.
Z. On this day he blessed his Dis.
ciples. John 20:19.
s. On Sunday he gave them the
gift of the Holy Spirit. John 20:22.
8. On Sunday He first Commits,
stoned them to preach the Gospel
John 20:21. Mark 16:9-15.
10. On Sunday he assembled to his
Father, seated at his right hand and
made head over all. John 2O:17 and
Eph. 1920.
II. On Sunday many of the dead
arose from the Grave. Matt. 1882
SO.
IL. Sunday became the day of Re.
joicing and Religious day for his Dis
ciples. John 20:20; Luke 24:41.
10. This was the first day of a
preached Gospel, and a Resurrected