Biblical Basis for Sunday Worship: Does the Bible Require It?

Discover what the Bible says about Sunday worship and its origins in early Christianity.

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The Bible does not explicitly designate Sunday as a required day of worship, but Acts 20:7 and 1 Corinthians 16:2 mention believers gathering on the first day of the week. Over time, Christians traditionally adopted Sunday to celebrate Jesus' resurrection.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Why is Sunday considered a day of worship? Sunday is traditionally viewed as a day of worship to commemorate Jesus' resurrection, based on early Christian practice.
  2. What Bible verses mention gathering on Sunday? Acts 20:7 and 1 Corinthians 16:2 mention believers gathering on the first day of the week, which became Sunday.
  3. Is there a commandment to worship on Sunday? The Bible does not explicitly command worship on Sunday; the tradition developed over time among early Christians.

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