When Christ was on earth He observed the fourth commandment and set the Sabbath Day aside to grow closer to His Father in heaven. He set an example of doing good on that day, while keeping it holy.
Imagine yourself opening a Bible for the very first time. As you begin, you read the fourth commandment to keep the Sabbath day holy. What would you do?
That’s exactly what happened to a group of believers in Transylvania in the 15 and 1600s. Faced with what the Bible says about the Sabbath day, they realized they had no choice, but to obey God by keeping the Sabbath as He commanded.
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