THE
CHANGE OF THE SABBATH
WAS IT BY DIVINE OR HUMAN AUTHORITY?
By George I. Butler
CONTENTS
Preface | 1. The Sabbath: A Living Issue | 2. The Origin of the Sabbath | 3. The Sabbath Before Sinai | 4. The Sabbath at the Giving of the Law | 5. What the Fourth Commandment Requires | 6. The Sabbath from Sinai to Calvary | 7. Did Our Saviour Change the Sabbath? | 8. Reasons Assigned for Sunday Sacredness | 9. The Sabbath During the Lives of the Apostles | 10. The Two Rest Days in Secular History | 11. The Sabbath in the Early Centuries After Christ | 12. How Sunday Rose into Prominence | 13. Other Reasons Why Sunday Was Favored | 14. A Law for Resting on Sunday | 15. Sunday Down to the Reformation | 16. Attitude of the Reformers Toward Sunday | 17. Traces of Early Sabbath Keeping | 18. What Catholic Authorities Say About Sunday | 19. Admissions of Some Protestants | 20. General Observations and Conclusions | 21. Summary of Facts About the Sabbath | 22. Summary of Facts About Sunday
Original
edition, 1904.
Edited by Barbara Parada and Richard C. Nickels, 2004.