"Also the priests have caused the people
to keep Saturdays as Sundays." Evangelical
Lutheran Church in Norway (See below), Vol.1, p.184 Oslo
Waldenses
"That we are to worship one only God, who is able to help us, and not the
Saints departed; that we ought to keep holy the Sabbath day." Luther's Fore-runners," p.
38
Insabbati
"For centuries evangelical bodies, especially the Waldenses, were called
Insabbati because of Sabbath-keeping." Gui, Manueld' Inquisiteur
Bohemia, 1310 (Modern Czechoslovakia)
"In 1310, two hundred years before Luther's theses, the Bohemian brethern
constituted onefourth of the population of Bohemia, and that they were in touch
with the Waldenseswho abounded in Austria, Lombardy,. Bohemia, north Germany,
Thuringia, Brandenburg, and Moravia. Erasmus pointed out how strictly Bohemian
Waldenseskept the seventh day Sabbath." Armitage, "A History of the
Baptists," p.313; Cox, "The Literature of the Sabbath Question," vol.
2, pp. 201-202
Norway
Then, too, in the "Catechism" that was used during the fourteenth
century, the Sabbath commandment read thus; "Thou shalt not forget
to keep the seventh day." This is quoted from "Documents and
Studies Concerning the History of the Lutheran Catechism in the Nordish
Churches," p.89. Christiania 1893
Norway
"Also the priests have caused the people to keep Saturdays as Sundays." Theological
Periodicals for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Norway, Vol.1, p.184 Oslo
England, Holland, Bohemia
"We wrote of the Sabbatarians in Bohemia, Transylvania, England and Holland
between 1250 and 1600 A.D." Truth Triumphant, Wilkinson, p.309
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