Observing the Sabbath: What the Sabbath means to meSusan Williams
He was modeling for humanity His intention for a weekly day of rest. Clearly, He did this for the sake of Adam and Eve (and for us), because God Himself does not tire or need to rest, as people do. In what sense, then, did He “rest” from His labors, and in what ...
The Fourth Commandment (Exodus 20:8-11, ESV): "Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days you shall labor, and do all your work, but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the Lord your God. On it you shall not do any work, you, or your son, or your daughter, your male...
The Sabbath is the seventh-day of the week according to the Bible. That is Saturday. Do Christians still need to keep it?
The Bar and Bat Mitzvah How does a boy become “bar mitzvahed” and a girl “bat mitzvahed?” What ceremony is needed? What does the term mean? What is the history of it? What’s the purpose of it? The right and wrong ways to do it. ...
"Oh I don't need to keep the Sabbath day, I just need to keep the greatest commandment, 'love the Lord with all your heart, soul, mind and strength'."... Well, God gave us a special gift and set aside a specific day for us to rest and keep holy.SO DO YOU REALLYLOVETHE LORD...
The Jewish tradition aims to create a community of free and holy people. The author stresses that a renewed sense of Sabbath is most needed by Christians who are experiencing burnout and exhaustion from the pressures of work and consumerism.Reid...
That’s why sometimes the most spiritual thing you can do on your Sabbath is take a nap! Recharge your emotions. Everyone does this differently. For some, recharging happens through quietness. Others rejuvenate through recreation. Still ...
And when the sabbath was come, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing him were astonished, saying, Whence hath this man these things? and, What is the wisdom that is given unto this man, and what mean'such mighty works wrought by his hands?
This is one of the most urgent warnings in the Bible. And it is the only time that the wrath of God is poured out WITHOUT mixture. What does that mean? Well, when God pours out His wrath upon people, it is always MIXED with mercy. But here at the end time, God will remove His...