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DANIEL AND THE REVELATION-Uriah Smith
~The Response of History to the Revelation~
Chapter 1 – The Opening Vision
distinguished above the other days of the
week as the Lord’s day. How completely does
this great fact disprove the claim put forth by
some that there is no Sabbath in this
dispensation, but that all days are alike. And
by calling it the Lord’s day, the apostle has
given us, near the close of the first century,
apostolic sanction for the observance of the
only day which can be called the Lord’s day,
which is the seventh day of the week. (See
note at close of chapter.)
VERSE 11. Saying, I am Alpha and Omega, the
first and the last: and, What thou seest, write
in a book, and send it unto the seven churches
which are in Asia; unto Ephesus, and unto
Smyrna, and unto Pergamos, and unto
Thyatira, and unto Sardis, and unto
Philadelphia, and unto Laodicea.