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The Seventh-Day Adventist Church <ref>http://www.adventist.org/</ref> is a Christian denomination of millions which emphasizes: | The Seventh-Day Adventist Church <ref>http://www.adventist.org/</ref> is a Christian denomination of millions which emphasizes: | ||
| − | * | + | *observance of Saturday, not Sunday, as the [[Sabbath]] (to keep the 4th commandment--Exodus 20:9/Deuteronomy 5:13 and following the practice of God resting on the seventh day of creation--Genesis 2:1-3) |
*social work in the form of hospitals, schools and missionary work | *social work in the form of hospitals, schools and missionary work | ||
Revision as of 16:22, December 29, 2008
The Seventh-Day Adventist Church [1] is a Christian denomination of millions which emphasizes:
- observance of Saturday, not Sunday, as the Sabbath (to keep the 4th commandment--Exodus 20:9/Deuteronomy 5:13 and following the practice of God resting on the seventh day of creation--Genesis 2:1-3)
- social work in the form of hospitals, schools and missionary work
- a return of Jesus Christ and an end to the world in near rather than distant future
Seventh-Day Adventists believe in Annihilationism.
History
The seventh day adventist movement came out of the Millerite movement