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 is proved by any attempt to be justified by the law?
For what is all Scripture profitable?
What will sound doctrine enable the faithful teacher to do?
What words of Peter seem to indicate another outpouring of the Spirit?
What reason is given in the commandment for keeping the Sabbath day holy?
3. Through what experience was the church to pass, and what was to develop in the church, before Christ's second coming?
Of what material is the wall constructed?

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