Tuesday, July 29, 2008

Are Sabbath Laws Binding on the Christian Today?

Here's an interesting perspective on the Sabbath from John MacArthur's 'Pulpit Magazine' with support from none other than John Calvin himself:

Are the Sabbath laws binding on Christians today?

We believe the Old Testament regulations governing Sabbath observances are ceremonial, not moral, aspects of the law. As such, they are no longer in force, but have passed away along with the sacrificial system, the Levitical priesthood, and all other aspects of Moses’ law that prefigured Christ.

Here are the reasons we hold this view:
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1 comment:

  1. Interesting article, John. Thanks for sharing! I'm finding myself reading a LOT of stuff on the implications of the Law for followers of Christ, since we're entering a series on this very subject over at Hope.

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