tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4714402943132349904.post1016223498105680729..comments2023-07-23T15:50:09.446+01:00Comments on Nelson's View: The Christian SabbathNelson McCausland MLAhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11458324593112960421noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4714402943132349904.post-45206554397501951752009-11-08T22:56:09.926+00:002009-11-08T22:56:09.926+00:00The standard I have is the Bible and the Word of G...The standard I have is the Bible and the Word of God teaches that the Sabbath is to be a day of rest. However we can carry out what are generally called works of necessity, works of mercy and works of religion.<br /><br />There are some activities that are necessary. For example there was an occasion (Luke 6:1) where the Pharisees rebuked the disciples of Jesus for plucking ears of corn to feed Nelson McCausland MLAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11458324593112960421noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4714402943132349904.post-50500253017872496112009-11-08T22:17:53.153+00:002009-11-08T22:17:53.153+00:00While I understand the distinction you make, it is...While I understand the distinction you make, it is your interpretation. This is one of the difficulties with 'holy' texts - different people make their own interpretation. I know there are others who believe that you should do no work at all and would not agree with your writing and posting on the Sabbath - no matter how appropriate you consider it. Then there are others who feel it isAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com