07 FIRST DAY OF THE WEEK  Key Letters:FD    
 

1FD Matt. 28:1 What happened in this text on the first day of the week? Does this text indicate that the Sabbath was changed from the seventh day to the first day?
2FD Mark 16:2 When were the ladies on their way to the tomb?
Which day came before the first day?
Does this text indicate that the Sabbath was changed?
3FD Luke 24:1 Does this text indicate that the Sabbath was changed from the seventh day to the first day?
4FD John 20:1 Does this text indicate that the Sabbath was changed from the seventh day to the first day?
5FD John 20:19 Were the disciples gathered together for worship or out of fear?
Was this a religious celebration of the resurrection?
Were they even convinced of the resurrection yet? v25
Does this text indicate that the Sabbath was changed to Sunday in honor of the resurrection?
6FD Acts
20:7-13
--In the Bible the day began at sunset, the evening. (evening and morning were the first day)
--The dark part of the day comes first. When the sun sets, the next day begins.
--If the meeting was in the evening on the first day of the week, and the day begins at sunset, this meeting was actually Saturday night, not Sunday morning worship.
--Does this text indicate that the Sabbath was changed?
7FD 1 Cor. 16:2 --Does this verse say that there was a religious meeting?
--Does it say they passed the offering plate in church?
--It simply says that on the first day of the week they are to set aside their offerings first, before they spend it on something else.

Conclusion: There is no indication in the New Testament that the Sabbath was changed from the seventh day to the first.

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