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Contending for the Faith: Lines in the Sand that Strengthen the Church is unavailable, but you can change that!

Contending for the Faith offers a selection of Reymond’s papers in the areas of systematic theology and apologetics. The one thing these articles generally have in common is their apologetic flavor—that is to say, each in its own way contends for the biblical and Reformed faith. Many of these papers have never been previously published. Robert offers them to a broader readership as they address...

been noted, works of necessity and works of mercy were also perfectly permissible and regularly practiced (Matt. 12:3–4, 11–13; Acts 20:9–11). But underlying the specific expressions of observance, and governing them all, was the recognition of the special character of the day as a day “set apart” by and for the Lord. This sanctity resides in the command to keep the day holy, that is, to recognize its “set apart-ness” and to adapt one’s attitudes and actions to it (Exod. 20:8); and it comes to expression
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