A Vindication of the Seventh-Day Sabbath, and the Commandments of God: with a further history of God’s Peculiar People, from 1847 to 1848, By Joseph Bates. 1. “No God but me thou shalt adore; 2. No Image frame to bow before; 3. My Holy Name take not in vain; 4. My sacred Sabbath don’t profane; 5. To parents render due respect; 6. All murder shun and malice check; 7. From filth and whoredom base, abstain; 8. From theft and all unlawful gain; 9. False witness flee and slandering spite; 10. Nor covet what’s thy neighbor’s right.” New Bedford Press of Benjamin Lindsey 1848 CONTENTS Preface. The Sabbath Controversy. Barnabas Against The Sabbath. To The Editor Of The “Advent Harbinger.” To the Editor of The Bible Advocate. Past And Present Experience. Joseph Bates. Scriptural Observance Of The Sabbath. Under The Gospel. The Beginning Of The Sabbath. The Last Experiment On Definite Time; The Prolonging Of The Days _All_ Failed. Christ’s Second Coming To Gather His People. A Correction. Seventh & Fourteenth Of Revelations. Footnotes PREFACE. TO THE LITTLE FLOCK: