Friends,
It is often thought Westminster Confession 21.8 prohibits all recreation on the Sabbath.
On the contrary, I have written something of an academic article which appears as "Intro & Westminster Only Necessarily Prohibits Worldly Recreations on the Sabbath" on the Recreation on the...
I'm fairly new to the practice of Sabbath keeping and have been keeping the Sabbath alone. But I would like to find a way to draw others from my church into the spiritual blessings and delights of the Lord’s day. Have you got any advice on how I can do this outside the context of public worship...
As the whole of the Lord’s Day is to be set apart unto the immediate service of the Lord and spiritual duties, apart from necessities, so Isa. 58:13-14 says that:
“If thou turn away thy foot from… doing thy pleasure on my holy day… Then shalt thou delight thyself in the Lord…”
Hence...
Friends,
When Does the Sabbath Begin?
In the most comprehensive treatment to-date on the subject, I argue in this academic article from Scripture that the Sabbath has always been from dawn-to-dawn since Creation throughout the Bible, without exception.
Fentiman, Travis – The Biblical Sabbath...
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Does anyone know of a Presbyterian Church that holds 2 services on the Lord's day in the Biloxi, MS/Alabama area? We'll be traveling through this area this Summer.
Friends,
In light of the recent Super Bowl, how are we to keep the Lord's Day holy? What are the practical nuts and bolts of it?
Is our main focus upon enjoying and worshipping the Lord only for public worship in the morning, or is it to extend to the whole day? Is it ok to eat out at...