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{"content":[{"abbv":"wcf","body":"As it is the law of nature, that, in general, a due proportion of time be set apart for the worship of God; so, in his Word, by a positive, moral, and perpetual commandment binding all men in all ages, he hath particularly appointed one day in seven, for a Sabbath, to be kept holy unto him: which, from the beginning of the world to the resurrection of Christ, was the last day of the week; and, from the resurrection of Christ, was changed into the first day of the week, which, in Scripture, is called the Lord's day, and is to be continued to the end of the world, as the Christian Sabbath.","chapter":"21","citation":"WCF 21.7","long_citation":"Confession of Faith 21.7","name":"Confession of Faith","paragraph":"7","prooftexts":{},"section_title":"","title":"Chapter 21: Of Religious Worship, and the Sabbath Day","type":"confession"}],"content_with_prooftexts":[{"abbv":"wcf","body":"As it is the law of nature, that, in general, a due proportion of time be set apart for the worship of God; so, in his Word, by a positive, moral, and perpetual commandment binding all men in all ages, he hath particularly appointed one day in seven, for a Sabbath, to be kept holy unto him:<sup id='fnref:wcf1'><a href='#fn:wcf1' rel='footnote' style='text-decoration: none;'>1</a></sup> which, from the beginning of the world to the resurrection of Christ, was the last day of the week; and, from the resurrection of Christ, was changed into the first day of the week,<sup id='fnref:wcf2'><a href='#fn:wcf2' rel='footnote' style='text-decoration: none;'>2</a></sup> which, in Scripture, is called the Lord's day,<sup id='fnref:wcf3'><a href='#fn:wcf3' rel='footnote' style='text-decoration: none;'>3</a></sup> and is to be continued to the end of the world, as the Christian Sabbath.<sup id='fnref:wcf4'><a href='#fn:wcf4' rel='footnote' style='text-decoration: none;'>4</a></sup>","chapter":"21","citation":"WCF 21.7","long_citation":"Confession of Faith 21.7","name":"Confession of Faith","paragraph":"7","prooftexts":{"1":"<div class=\"esv\"><h5>Exodus 20:8</h5>\n<div class=\"esv-text\"><p id=\"p02020008.01-1\">“Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy.</p>\n</div><h5>Exodus 20:10-11</h5>\n<div class=\"esv-text\"><p id=\"p02020010.01-2\">but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord</span> your God. On it you shall not do any work, you, or your son, or your daughter, your male servant, or your female servant, or your livestock, or the sojourner who is within your gates. For in six days the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord</span> made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested on the seventh day. Therefore the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord</span> blessed the Sabbath day and made it holy.</p>\n</div><h5>Isaiah 56:2</h5>\n<div class=\"esv-text\"><div class=\"block-indent\">\n<p class=\"line-group\" id=\"p23056002.01-3\">Blessed is the man who does this,<br />\n<span class=\"indent\"></span>and the son of man who holds it fast,<br />\nwho keeps the Sabbath, not profaning it,<br />\n<span class=\"indent\"></span>and keeps his hand from doing any evil.”</p>\n</div>\n</div><h5>Isaiah 56:4</h5>\n<div class=\"esv-text\"><div class=\"block-indent\">\n<p class=\"line-group\" id=\"p23056004.01-4\">For thus says the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord</span>:<br />\n“To the eunuchs who keep my Sabbaths,<br />\n<span class=\"indent\"></span>who choose the things that please me<br />\n<span class=\"indent\"></span>and hold fast my covenant,</p>\n</div>\n</div><h5>Isaiah 56:6-7</h5>\n<div class=\"esv-text\"><div class=\"block-indent\">\n<p class=\"line-group\" id=\"p23056006.01-5\">“And the foreigners who join themselves to the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord</span>,<br />\n<span class=\"indent\"></span>to minister to him, to love the name of the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord</span>,<br />\n<span class=\"indent\"></span>and to be his servants,<br />\neveryone who keeps the Sabbath and does not profane it,<br />\n<span class=\"indent\"></span>and holds fast my covenant—<br />\n these I will bring to my holy mountain,<br />\n<span class=\"indent\"></span>and make them joyful in my house of prayer;<br />\ntheir burnt offerings and their sacrifices<br />\n<span class=\"indent\"></span>will be accepted on my altar;<br />\nfor my house shall be called a house of prayer<br />\n<span class=\"indent\"></span>for all peoples.” (<a href=\"http://www.esv.org\" class=\"copyright\">ESV</a>)</p>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>","2":"<div class=\"esv\"><h5>Genesis 2:2-3</h5>\n<div class=\"esv-text\"><p id=\"p01002002.01-1\">And on the seventh day God finished his work that he had done, and he rested on the seventh day from all his work that he had done. So God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it God rested from all his work that he had done in creation.</p>\n</div><h5>1 Corinthians 16:1-2</h5>\n<div class=\"esv-text\">\n<p id=\"p46016001.06-2\"><span class=\"chapter-num\" id=\"v46016001-2\">16:1 </span>Now concerning the collection for the saints: as I directed the churches of Galatia, so you also are to do. On the first day of every week, each of you is to put something aside and store it up, as he may prosper, so that there will be no collecting when I come.</p>\n</div><h5>Acts 20:7</h5>\n<div class=\"esv-text\">\n<p id=\"p44020007.06-3\">On the first day of the week, when we were gathered together to break bread, Paul talked with them, intending to depart on the next day, and he prolonged his speech until midnight. (<a href=\"http://www.esv.org\" class=\"copyright\">ESV</a>)</p>\n</div>\n</div>","3":"<div class=\"esv\"><h5>Revelation 1:10</h5>\n<div class=\"esv-text\"><p id=\"p66001010.01-1\">I was in the Spirit on the Lord's day, and I heard behind me a loud voice like a trumpet (<a href=\"http://www.esv.org\" class=\"copyright\">ESV</a>)</p>\n</div>\n</div>","4":"<div class=\"esv\"><h5>Exodus 20:8</h5>\n<div class=\"esv-text\"><p id=\"p02020008.01-1\">“Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy.</p>\n</div><h5>Exodus 20:10</h5>\n<div class=\"esv-text\"><p id=\"p02020010.01-2\">but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord</span> your God. On it you shall not do any work, you, or your son, or your daughter, your male servant, or your female servant, or your livestock, or the sojourner who is within your gates.</p>\n</div><h5>Matthew 5:17-18</h5>\n<div class=\"esv-text\">\n<p id=\"p40005017.07-3\"><span class=\"woc\">“Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them.</span> <span class=\"woc\">For truly, I say to you, until heaven and earth pass away, not an iota, not a dot, will pass from the Law until all is accomplished.</span> (<a href=\"http://www.esv.org\" class=\"copyright\">ESV</a>)</p>\n</div>\n</div>"},"section_title":"","title":"Chapter 21: Of Religious Worship, and the Sabbath Day","type":"confession"}],"feed":"<!DOCTYPE html>\n<html>\n<head>\n<title></title>\n\n</head>\n<body>\n<h5 class=\"mb-0 header\" style=\"display:block; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0; font-size:18px\">Confession of Faith</h5>\n<h5 class=\"text-muted mb-1\" style=\"display:block; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0; font-size:18px\">Chapter 21: Of Religious Worship, and the Sabbath Day</h5>\n<p class=\"paragraph\" style=\"display:block; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0; font-size:16px\"><span class=\"q\">7.</span> As it is the law of nature, that, in general, a due proportion of time be set apart for the worship of God; so, in his Word, by a positive, moral, and perpetual commandment binding all men in all ages, he hath particularly appointed one day in seven, for a Sabbath, to be kept holy unto him:<sup id=\"fnref:wcf1\"><a href=\"#fn:wcf1\" rel=\"footnote\" style=\"text-decoration: none;\">1</a></sup> which, from the beginning of the world to the resurrection of Christ, was the last day of the week; and, from the resurrection of Christ, was changed into the first day of the week,<sup id=\"fnref:wcf2\"><a href=\"#fn:wcf2\" rel=\"footnote\" style=\"text-decoration: none;\">2</a></sup> which, in Scripture, is called the Lord's day,<sup id=\"fnref:wcf3\"><a href=\"#fn:wcf3\" rel=\"footnote\" style=\"text-decoration: none;\">3</a></sup> and is to be continued to the end of the world, as the Christian Sabbath.<sup id=\"fnref:wcf4\"><a href=\"#fn:wcf4\" rel=\"footnote\" style=\"text-decoration: none;\">4</a></sup></p>\n <div class=\"prooftexts\" style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0; font-size:14px\">\n <ol class=\"disc\">\n \n <li class=\"footnote\" id=\"fn:1\">\n <div class=\"esv\" style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0\">\n<h5 style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0; font-size:14px\">Exodus 20:8</h5>\n<div class=\"esv-text\" style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0\">\n<p id=\"p02020008.01-1\" style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0\">\u201cRemember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy.</p>\n</div>\n<h5 style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0; font-size:14px\">Exodus 20:10-11</h5>\n<div class=\"esv-text\" style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0\">\n<p id=\"p02020010.01-2\" style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0\">but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord</span> your God. On it you shall not do any work, you, or your son, or your daughter, your male servant, or your female servant, or your livestock, or the sojourner who is within your gates. For in six days the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord</span> made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested on the seventh day. Therefore the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord</span> blessed the Sabbath day and made it holy.</p>\n</div>\n<h5 style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0; font-size:14px\">Isaiah 56:2</h5>\n<div class=\"esv-text\" style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0\">\n<div class=\"block-indent\" style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0\">\n<p class=\"line-group\" id=\"p23056002.01-3\" style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0\">Blessed is the man who does this,\n<span class=\"indent\"></span>and the son of man who holds it fast,\nwho keeps the Sabbath, not profaning it,\n<span class=\"indent\"></span>and keeps his hand from doing any evil.\u201d</p>\n</div>\n</div>\n<h5 style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0; font-size:14px\">Isaiah 56:4</h5>\n<div class=\"esv-text\" style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0\">\n<div class=\"block-indent\" style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0\">\n<p class=\"line-group\" id=\"p23056004.01-4\" style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0\">For thus says the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord</span>:\n\u201cTo the eunuchs who keep my Sabbaths,\n<span class=\"indent\"></span>who choose the things that please me\n<span class=\"indent\"></span>and hold fast my covenant,</p>\n</div>\n</div>\n<h5 style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0; font-size:14px\">Isaiah 56:6-7</h5>\n<div class=\"esv-text\" style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0\">\n<div class=\"block-indent\" style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0\">\n<p class=\"line-group\" id=\"p23056006.01-5\" style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0\">\u201cAnd the foreigners who join themselves to the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord</span>,\n<span class=\"indent\"></span>to minister to him, to love the name of the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord</span>,\n<span class=\"indent\"></span>and to be his servants,\neveryone who keeps the Sabbath and does not profane it,\n<span class=\"indent\"></span>and holds fast my covenant\u2014\n these I will bring to my holy mountain,\n<span class=\"indent\"></span>and make them joyful in my house of prayer;\ntheir burnt offerings and their sacrifices\n<span class=\"indent\"></span>will be accepted on my altar;\nfor my house shall be called a house of prayer\n<span class=\"indent\"></span>for all peoples.\u201d (<a href=\"http://www.esv.org\" class=\"copyright\">ESV</a>)</p>\n</div>\n</div>\n</div>\n </li>\n \n <li class=\"footnote\" id=\"fn:2\">\n <div class=\"esv\" style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0\">\n<h5 style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0; font-size:14px\">Genesis 2:2-3</h5>\n<div class=\"esv-text\" style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0\">\n<p id=\"p01002002.01-1\" style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0\">And on the seventh day God finished his work that he had done, and he rested on the seventh day from all his work that he had done. So God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it God rested from all his work that he had done in creation.</p>\n</div>\n<h5 style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0; font-size:14px\">1 Corinthians 16:1-2</h5>\n<div class=\"esv-text\" style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0\">\n<p id=\"p46016001.06-2\" style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0\"><span class=\"chapter-num\" id=\"v46016001-2\">16:1\u00a0</span>Now concerning the collection for the saints: as I directed the churches of Galatia, so you also are to do. On the first day of every week, each of you is to put something aside and store it up, as he may prosper, so that there will be no collecting when I come.</p>\n</div>\n<h5 style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0; font-size:14px\">Acts 20:7</h5>\n<div class=\"esv-text\" style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0\">\n<p id=\"p44020007.06-3\" style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0\">On the first day of the week, when we were gathered together to break bread, Paul talked with them, intending to depart on the next day, and he prolonged his speech until midnight. (<a href=\"http://www.esv.org\" class=\"copyright\">ESV</a>)</p>\n</div>\n</div>\n </li>\n \n <li class=\"footnote\" id=\"fn:3\">\n <div class=\"esv\" style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0\">\n<h5 style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0; font-size:14px\">Revelation 1:10</h5>\n<div class=\"esv-text\" style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0\">\n<p id=\"p66001010.01-1\" style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0\">I was in the Spirit on the Lord's day, and I heard behind me a loud voice like a trumpet (<a href=\"http://www.esv.org\" class=\"copyright\">ESV</a>)</p>\n</div>\n</div>\n </li>\n \n <li class=\"footnote\" id=\"fn:4\">\n <div class=\"esv\" style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0\">\n<h5 style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0; font-size:14px\">Exodus 20:8</h5>\n<div class=\"esv-text\" style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0\">\n<p id=\"p02020008.01-1\" style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0\">\u201cRemember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy.</p>\n</div>\n<h5 style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0; font-size:14px\">Exodus 20:10</h5>\n<div class=\"esv-text\" style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0\">\n<p id=\"p02020010.01-2\" style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0\">but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the <span class=\"small-caps\">Lord</span> your God. On it you shall not do any work, you, or your son, or your daughter, your male servant, or your female servant, or your livestock, or the sojourner who is within your gates.</p>\n</div>\n<h5 style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0; font-size:14px\">Matthew 5:17-18</h5>\n<div class=\"esv-text\" style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0\">\n<p id=\"p40005017.07-3\" style=\"display:inline; font-family:Georgia, Serif; margin:0; padding:0\"><span class=\"woc\">\u201cDo not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them.</span> <span class=\"woc\">For truly, I say to you, until heaven and earth pass away, not an iota, not a dot, will pass from the Law until all is accomplished.</span> (<a href=\"http://www.esv.org\" class=\"copyright\">ESV</a>)</p>\n</div>\n</div>\n </li>\n \n </ol>\n </div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","title":"Of religious worship, and the Sabbath day, part 7"}