Remembering the Lord’s day
Rodney Kleyn examines the fourth commandment and the importance of keeping the Lord's Day (Sunday) as a day consecrated to God's worship and rest from secular pursuits. The article addresses contemporary challenges to Sabbath-keeping from evolutionism, secularism, and dispensationalism, while providing theological reasons for maintaining this biblical practice in light of increasing cultural and technological pressures.
Lord's Day 38 Question 103. What doth God require in the fourth commandment? Answer. First, that the ministry of the gospel and the schools be maintained; and that I, especially on the sabbath, that is, on the day of rest, diligently frequent the church of God, to hear His word, to use the sacraments, publicly to call upon the Lord, and contribute to the relief of the poor, as becomes a Christian. Secondly, that all the days of my life I cease from my evil works, and yield myself to the Lord,...
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