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Pope Gregory I Witnesses Early Sabbatarian Preaching
Gregory, servant of the servants of God, to his most beloved sons the Roman citizens. It has come to my ears that certain men of perverse spirit have sown among you some things that are wrong and opposed to the holy faith, so as to forbid any work being done on the Sabbath day. What else can I call these but preachers of Antichrist, who, when he comes, will cause the Sabbath day as well as the Lord's day to be kept free from all work.

- As cited in Epistolarvm Decretalivm Svmmorvm Pontificvm, 1591
Sabbatarian Celtic Church
It seems to have been customary in the Celtic churches of early times, in Ireland as well as Scotland, to keep Saturday, the Jewish Sabbath, as a day of rest from labor ...

-James Moffat, The Church in Scotland, 1883
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