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A Vindication of the Seventh-Day Sabbath and the Commandments of God With a Further History of God's Peculiar People from 1847-1848

By Joseph Bates

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Amidst religious debates, a devoted man seeks to fortify the sacredness of the Saturday Sabbath, battling factions that threaten to erode its divine importance.

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2009-11-23
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Summary

"A Vindication of the Seventh-Day Sabbath and the Commandments of God" by Joseph Bates is a religious examination defending the Seventh-day Sabbath as essential and biblically mandated. Addressing fellow believers, the narrative highlights the crucial role of the Sabbath and God's commandments amidst challenges from within Christianity, as it aims to refute opposing interpretations that question the Sabbath's continued relevance, presenting scriptural evidence and arguments to uphold traditional views against contemporary theological disagreements. The book emphasizes the significance of these practices by focusing on those who faithfully adhere to the Ten Commandments, particularly the Sabbath, as a divinely ordained institution for humankind.

About the Author

Joseph Bates was an American seaman and revivalist minister. He was a co-founder and developer of Sabbatarian Adventism, whose followers would later establish the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Bates is also credited with convincing James White and Ellen G. White of the validity of the seventh-day Sabbath.

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