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The Sabbath as a Love Token

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Pacific Press Publishing Association · Mountain View, California · Aug 15, 1916

FromSigns of the Times, Vol. 43, No. 32.

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The Sabbath as a Love Token

By E. H. M.

THE Sabbath is a love token from God to man. Love is the fulfilling of the Sabbath precept. 1 John 5:3. A fond father one day asked his child, "How much do you love me?" The child looked into his face with a sweet, trusting smile, and replied, "Papa, I love you enough to mind you." The question which comes to every soul who investigates the Sabbath question is, Do I love God enough to obey Him by keeping the day He has appointed? It is an insult to our Creator to disregard the love token He has intrusted to our care. E. H. M.