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Does the Bible say to go to church on Sunday?

Does the Bible say to go to church on Sunday?

First, it does not “force” you to go to church on Sunday. Colossians 2:16 says “Therefore let no one pass judgment on you in questions of food and drink, or with regard to a festival or a new moon or a Sabbath.” So we are not obligated to make our meetings subject to the letter of the law.

Is not going to church on Sunday a sin?

NOT going to Mass every week isn’t necessarily a mortal sin, the Archbishop of Dublin, Dr Diarmuid Martin, has said. He also said it is not necessarily a mortal sin not to go to Mass on Sundays and Holy Days. …

Is it a sin to not want to go to church?

The bible does not state in any definitive way, shape, or form that not attending church is a sin.

Can you go to heaven if you don’t know Jesus?

Yes, you can. If you follow your conscience God might save you. It doesn’t matter what religion you belong to, as to whether or not you are doing all you can, to be as tuned in to your conscience as possible. Jesus said that we will be judged by our works.

In terms of the Bible mandating that Christians attend church on Sundays, there is nothing to propose that this is some sort of commandment necessary to be obeyed. Unfortunately, tradition of man has developed the concept that good Christians must attend church on Sundays regularly as evidence of their devotion.

Is it compulsory for Christians to go to church every Sunday?

There are a great many Christians of every denomination who do not attend church on any given Sunday. We are still under obligation to keep the Sabbath day holy, and for many, we choose Sunday as our Sabbath, so obedience to this command and attending worship services goes hand in hand.

What day to Christians go to church?

Sunday
Typically Christians go to church once a week, on Sunday, the Christian day of rest. The central ceremony in Christian church life is the Eucharist or Holy Communion.

Do you have to go to church to go to heaven?

What earns you a ticket to heaven has nothing to do with church attendance or baptism and everything to do with your faith. To be saved requires your belief in God and his sacrifice for you. However, faith by itself does not make you a Christian.

Is it wrong not to go to church?

No it is not bad if you don’t go to church. In my opinion I believe God wants you to go out and be kind to people and (not forcefully) teach people about him and his love. Church is designed as a teaching tool. Think of it like college classes, you use it for helping others and through your your life.

Can I just go to church?

Yes, most any church you can just walk in on Sunday. (or Wednesday night bible studies if they have that) If the Church you are looking at does have a Wednesday night church (or something similar) I would recommend going to that before a normal Sunday morning service.

What does the Bible say about going to church on Sunday?

The Bible does not contain a shred of evidence that shows that God, Jesus or early New Testament leaders change the day of worship from Saturday to Sunday. Scripture does not support conducting church services on any day but the seventh which is the weekly Sabbath.

Where does the Bible say Jesus went to church?

Jesus Christ, our living example, went to church as a regular practice. Luke 4:16 says, “He went to Nazareth, where he had been brought up, and on the Sabbath day he went into the synagogue, as was his custom.”

Why does the Bible allow Christians to worship on Sunday?

So, if in the Old Testament we are commanded to keep the Sabbath and in the New Testament we see Jews, Jesus, and the apostles doing the same thing, then why do we worship on Sunday? First of all, of the ten commandments listed in Exodus 20:1-17, only 9 of them were restated in the New Testament.

When did Jesus appear to the Apostles on Sunday?

Sunday now reminds us that it is the day Christ’s physical body arose from the grave. Also note that Jesus appeared to the apostles after His resurrection for the first time on Sunday (John 20:19).

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