TOUGH QUESTIONS PART 4 THE SABBATH
TOUCH QUESTIONS PART 4 The Sabbath. I grew up as an Adventist and later attended a Messianic congregation so I am keenly aware of the Sabbath and the issues that surround it. Of all the tough questions we will deal with in this series of tough questions, the Sabbath may be the hardest to handle as well as the one to stir up the most ire on one side or the other or both. So let us settle one issue that I believe can be agreed upon by everyone. Everyone knows that Saturday is the Sabbath. The Jews know it. The Messianic Jews know it. Christians everywhere know that Saturday is the Sabbath of the Old Covenant. So the big question we must deal with is what form the Sabbath takes on as it crosses over into the New Covenant. Is the Sabbath of the Law still mandated by God or was it a picture of something that we would find in Christ? This is, of course, a loaded question. After all, w