by Scott Bushey | Apr 20, 2014 | miscellaneous
Daniel Neal, The History of the Puritans, Vol. 2, pp. 458-459: Among the ordinances that passed [British Parliament] this year [1647] for the reformation of the Church, none occasioned so much noise and disturbance as that of June 8, for abolishing the observation of...
by Scott Bushey | Apr 20, 2014 | miscellaneous
Happy (Y)easter! 1Cor. 5:6 Your glorying is not good. Know ye not that a little leaven leaveneth the whole lump?
by Scott Bushey | Apr 20, 2014 | miscellaneous
Even though Israel thought that their intentions were right in cloaking a pagan ritual in holiness, look what God thinks of it: Ex. 32:1 Now when the people saw that Moses delayed to come down from the mountain, the people assembled about Aaron and said to him,...
by Scott Bushey | Apr 20, 2014 | miscellaneous
If the book of Acts and the Epistles are our blueprint of how we are to pursue righteousness and none of these documents show the early church amplifying any particular days of the week, outside of the Sabbath, why is it we can feel justified in amplifying days? The...
by Scott Bushey | Apr 17, 2014 | miscellaneous
The observance of the uncommanded holy-days is ever found to interfere with the due sanctification of the Lord’s-day. Adding to the appointments of God is superstition; and superstition has ever been found unfriendly to genuine obedience. Its [adherents], like...