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!!! Ignatius's Letter to the Magnesians

Ignatius (~35-108AD), bishop of Antioch, Paul's home church and appointed by John, in writing to the Magnesians in chapter 9 describes that even the converted Jews observe Sunday.

http://www.ccel.org/ccel/schaff/anf01.v.iii.ix.html

"Be not deceived with strange doctrines, nor with old fables, which are unprofitable. For if we still live according to the Jewish law, we acknowledge that we have not received grace...

"Those who were brought up in the ancient order of things have come to the possession of a new hope, no longer observing the Sabbath, but living in the observance of the Lord's Day, on which also our life has sprung up again by Him and by His death...

"It is absurd to profess Christ Jesus, and to Judaize. For Christianity did not embrace Judaism, but Judaism Christianity, that so every tongue which believes might be gathered together to God."

Ignatius' Letter to the Philadelphians 6:1 - "But if any one preach the Jewish law unto you, listen not to him."

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