Why were the ancient Sunday laws demanded?

Answer

"That the day might be devoted with less interruption to the purposes of devotion!' "That the devotion of
the faithful might be free from all disturbance."-Neander's "Church History," Vol. II, pages 297, 301.
NOTE-In short, it was to secure the enforced observance of the day, and through this means
church attendance, and control over the people in religious things.

What was predicted of Christ's preaching?
Why was He to be named Jesus?
When some went out to gather manna on the seventh day, what did the Lord say to Moses?
Of what sin were the Amorites specially guilty?
25. Since the Sunday Sabbath originated with the Roman power (the beast), to whom will men yield deference to compulsory Sunday laws?
What will be the fifth plague?
Does God always see fit to grant our petitions?

Questions & Answers are from the book Bible Readings for the Home Circle