John Chrysostom on Matthew 24:20

Here I provide a meat-filled quotation from John Chrysostom on the topic of Matthew 24:20. He shows that this is not commanding the Disciples to keep Sabbath as some Judaizing sects claim–rather it is directed to the Jews that have rebelled and rejected Christ. Chrysostom also suggests that the law about traveling on the Sabbath…… Continue reading John Chrysostom on Matthew 24:20

Sabbath Of Exodus…Is it a Burden? – Theological Nuances

Advocates of Sabbatarian Sabbath-keeping usually argue that “the Sabbath is not a burden”. On the surface, this argument seems valid. However there are some nuances to Sabbath Keeping as according to the Israelites. Especially some of the punishments and restrictions that were imposed on the Israelites. I have taken a snippet of a commentary that…… Continue reading Sabbath Of Exodus…Is it a Burden? – Theological Nuances

Response to Colossians 2:14

Colossians 2:13-17 And you, being dead in your trespasses and the uncircumcision of your flesh, He has made alive together with Him, having forgiven you all trespasses, having wiped out the handwriting of requirements[ordinances KJV, decree, dogma] that was against us, which was contrary to us. And He has taken it out of the way,…… Continue reading Response to Colossians 2:14

Does Mark 2:27 Prove that The Sabbath is binding on all Creation?

Many Sabbatarians will use the verse Mark 2:27 in order to prove that observance of the Seventh-Day Sabbath. However, there are some flaws with this interpretation. Point 1) “Made for man”  ≠ “Commanded for man” In my video, I point out that the Mark 2:27 explicitly says “made for man” not “commanded to man”. In…… Continue reading Does Mark 2:27 Prove that The Sabbath is binding on all Creation?