What do the works of God declare?
Answer
"The heavens declare the glory of God; and the firmament shows His handiwork. Day unto day utters
speech, and night unto night shows knowledge. There is no speech nor language, where their voice is not
heard." Ps. 19:1-3. See margin.
NOTE - God designed that the Sabbath should direct the minds of men to His created works, and
through these to Him, the Creator. Nature itself speaks to our senses, telling us that there is a God, the
Creator and Supreme Ruler of the universe. The Sabbath, ever pointing to God through nature, was
designed to keep the Creator constantly in mind. The proper keeping of it, therefore, must naturally tend to
prevent idolatry, atheism, agnosticism, infidelity, irreligion, and irreverence; and, promoting the knowledge
and fear of God, must of necessity be a deterrent to sin. In this may its value and importance he seen.
What other book of the Bible is especially commended for our study?
What gave special force to the oath of an angel?
What will God allow to come to those who reject truth?
What importance is attached to Christ's resurrection?
What is of more importance than any outward ceremony?
What, then, is the nature of all Sabbath legislation?
Through whom is this first dominion to be restored?
Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle