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Jan 13, 2020 · In the same way, some think one day is more holy than another day, while others think every day is alike. You should each be fully convinced that whichever day you choose is acceptable. Those who worship the Lord on a special day do it to honor him. (Romans 14:5–6, NLT)
Feb 9, 2016 · And the reason Christians switched and began to worship on the first day of the week is because Jesus was raised from the dead on the first day of the week. And that came to be called the Lord’s Day (Revelation 1:10). And we read examples of the gathering on the Lord’s Day, or the first day, in Acts 20:7: they gathered “on the first day ...
Oct 29, 2023 · Special Bible Sundays. This pattern followed for decades, but there were two years when the Bible Society had Bible Sunday declared on a different Sunday. In 1904, a Universal Bible Sunday was declared for the first Sunday in March, being 6th March to mark the centenary of the Bible Society movement, which began a hundred years earlier in 1804.
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May 18, 2021 · How Sunday Became Official. On March 7, 321 CE, the emperor Constantine declared Sunday a Roman day of rest, but it wasn’t until the council of Laodicea in 363 CE — which prohibited Christians ...
Oct 16, 2022 · Sundays are special because we get to rest from our work and enjoy time with God, family and friends. The Sabbath is a day of rest and renewal. God made it that way. It's a time when we slow down, spend time with family and friends, and spend time with ourselves. We also get to take care of our bodies by resting from our work (Exodus 23:12).
As twenty-four hour workdays and seven-day work weeks become commonplace, Sunday recedes from view as a special day of the week. For some people, Sunday has become one more shopping day, another workday, and another open time in the schedule for youth hockey and soccer league games. For some churches, Sunday worship is primarily for "seekers ...
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Mar 14, 2018 · Sunday is a special day. It draws us out of the routine of days that can sometimes seem all the same. On Sunday we can do very different things, but what characterizes this day is that it is a gift from our Lord so that we might draw closer to him and, with him, celebrate his Resurrection: the event that brought us a new life.
