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 the measure of the greatness of God's mercy?
For what is all Scripture profitable?
What is said of the stability of God's character?
What was decreed by the Council of Laodicea, in AD. 364?
Upon what one fact does Paul base the Christian hope?
But are not the righteous dead in heaven?
When asked if He was a king, what did Christ say?

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