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Seven Things the Bible Says About the Sabbath

Seven Things the Bible Says About the Sabbath | Land of Honey


Here are seven things the Bible says about the Sabbath day.

Exodus 31:16 says that the Sabbath is for all believers today! | Land of Honey




It is for all believers, even today.

"You are to observe the Sabbath throughout all generations as a perpetual covenant."
-Exodus 31:16

Sabbath is not just for natural born Israelites or people who identify as Jewish | Land of Honey



We are expected to keep the Sabbath even if we aren't native born Israelites.

"The sons of foreigners that join themselves to YHWH should guard the Sabbath."
-Isaiah 56:6

The Creator's Sabbath is on the seventh day of the week | Land of Honey



It is the seventh day of the week.

"YHWH blessed the seventh day and set it apart, because in it he rested from all his work."
-Genesis 2:3

Exodus 20:10 - you are not to do any work on the Sabbath day - Seven Things the Bible Says About the Sabbath | Land of Honey


We aren't supposed to work on it.

"The seventh day is a Sabbath for YHWH. On it you are not to do any kind of work."
-Exodus 20:10

The Sabbath is a day of rest to honor YHWH. -Exodus 35:20 - you are not to do any work on the Sa Seven Things the Bible Says About the Sabbath | Land of Honey


It is a day of rest.

"A Sabbath of complete rest to honor YHWH."
-Exodus 35:2

Isaiah 56:2 - Keeping the Sabbath is a delight. - verse of the day - Bible Scripture verses | Land of Honey



Keeping the Sabbath is a delight.

"Happy is the person who keeps the Sabbath."
-Isaiah 56:2

Sabbath is a sign between you and the Creator. - verse of the day - Seven Things the Bible Says About the Sabbath | Land of Honey











It is a sign between us and the Creator.

"You are to observe my Sabbaths, for this is a sign between me and you through all your generations, so that you will know I am YHWH who sets you apart for me."
-Exodus 31:13

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1 comment:

  1. Also, the entire chapter 4 of Hebrews speaks on this. "There remains a Sabbath rest for the people of God." I think Christians sometimes struggle with observing the Sabbath as an Old Testament law that was done away with when Yeshuah died on the cross. However, there are instructions in the New Testament as well.

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