How is the Sabbath the True Test in the end?
The Sabbath is the only commandment that involves to 2 components of TRUE RIGHTEOUSNESS BY FAITH (Justification + Sanctification to be prepared for your judgment)
JUSTIFICATION: Resting in His Grace from our works as our Redeemer who delivers us from our spiritual "Egypt".
But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God:...And remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and that the LORD thy God brought thee out thence through a mighty hand and by a stretched out arm:
Deuteronomy 5:14,15
SANCTIFICATION: Resting physically on His Sabbath as commanded by our Creator, thereby identifying us from spiritual "Babylon" by our Obedience.
The Sabbath is the only commandment that involves to 2 components of TRUE RIGHTEOUSNESS BY FAITH (Justification + Sanctification to be prepared for your judgment)
JUSTIFICATION: Resting in His Grace from our works as our Redeemer who delivers us from our spiritual "Egypt".
But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God:...And remember that thou wast a servant in the land of Egypt, and that the LORD thy God brought thee out thence through a mighty hand and by a stretched out arm:
Deuteronomy 5:14,15
SANCTIFICATION: Resting physically on His Sabbath as commanded by our Creator, thereby identifying us from spiritual "Babylon" by our Obedience.
Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy....Six days shalt thou labor, and do all thy work: But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God:
Exodus 20:8-10
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| "The Sabbath question is to be the issue in the great final conflict in which all the world will act a part." Testimonies For The Church vol.6 p.352 E.G.W. |