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Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath

Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath 1. The Sabbath in God’s Creation Genesis 2:1–3 Thus the heavens and the earth were completed in all their vast array. By the seventh day God had finished the work he had been doing; so on the seventh day he rested from all his work. And God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it he rested from all the work of creating that he had done.

Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath 1. The Sabbath in God’s Creation A day of •

Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath 1. The Sabbath in God’s Creation A day of • A day of •

Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath 1. The Sabbath in God’s Creation A day of • A day of • A day of •

Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath 2. The Sabbath in God’s Law

Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath 2. The Sabbath in God’s Law Stop to enjoy the God who • Exodus 20:8–11 “Remember the Sabbath day by keeping 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…For in six days the LORD made the heavens…

Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath 2. The Sabbath in God’s Law Stop to enjoy the God who • Stop to remember the God who • Deuteronomy 5:15 Remember that you were slaves in Egypt and that the LORD your God brought you out of there with a mighty hand…

Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath 2. The Sabbath in God’s Law Stop to enjoy the God who • Stop to remember the God who • Exodus 31:13 “You must observe my Sabbaths. This will be a sign between me and you for the generations to come…”

Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath 3. The Sabbath in God’s Church

Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath 3. The Sabbath in God’s Church The Sabbath day is for with God •

Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath 3. The Sabbath in God’s Church The Sabbath day is for with God • Mark 2:27 “The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.”

Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath 3. The Sabbath in God’s Church The Sabbath day is for with God • The Sabbath day is for •

Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath 3. The Sabbath in God’s Church The Sabbath day is for with God • The Sabbath day is for • John 5:17 Jesus said to them, “My Father is always at his work to this very day, and I, too, am working.”

Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath 3. The Sabbath in God’s Church The Sabbath day is for with God • The Sabbath day is for • The Sabbath day has been •

Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath Keeping the Sabbath 3. The Sabbath in God’s Church Colossians 2:16–17 Therefore do not let anyone judge you by what you eat or drink, or with regard to a religious festival, a New Moon celebration or a Sabbath day. These are a shadow of the things that were to come; the reality, however, is found in Christ.