Calvin on Sunday

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Book 2/Chapter 8

The chief place (section 29)

1. What lesson occupied the chief place in the Sabbath?

2. When should we be at this place of spiritual rest?

The seventh day (section 30)

1. What does the number seven represent in Scripture?

Sabbath fulfillment (section 31)

1. Can the sabbath be kept merely by abstaining from physical labor?

2. What must Christians shun completely?

What remains (section 32)

1. For Calvin, the Sabbath has been abrogated in Christ. But what two things do we still need to do?

Superstition (section 33)

1. Is there danger in Christian superstitious observance of the Lord’s day?

Why Sunday (section 34)?

1. For Calvin, is the Lord’s day a continuation of the Sabbath or a replacement of it?

2. Why was the first day chosen as that replacement?

3. Does Calvin condemn churches that have other solemn days?

These are the questions for the readings for Friday, April 3, and those readings can be found here.

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