The Sabbath

Questions about the Sabbath:

(Why) Is the Sabbath important?

What is the history of the Sabbath?

Are there different kinds of Sabbaths?

 
Sermons about the Sabbath
 

Verses on the Sabbath:

Exodus 20:8-11

Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.

Mark 2:27

And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:

Exodus 31:13

Speak thou also unto the children of Israel, saying, Verily my sabbaths ye shall keep: for it [is] a sign between me and you throughout your generations; that [ye] may know that I [am] the LORD that doth sanctify you.

Exodus 31:13-17

Speak thou also unto the children of Israel, saying, Verily my sabbaths ye shall keep: for it [is] a sign between me and you throughout your generations; that [ye] may know that I [am] the LORD that doth sanctify you.

Genesis 2:3

And God blessed the seventh day, and sanctified it: because that in it he had rested from all his work which God created and made.

Luke 23:56

And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the commandment.

Luke 4:16

And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up for to read.

Acts 17:2

And Paul, as his manner was, went in unto them, and three sabbath days reasoned with them out of the scriptures,

Hebrews 4:9

There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.

Mark 2:28

Therefore the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath.

Isaiah 58:13

– If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, [from] doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the LORD, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking [thine own] words:

Luke 6:1-20

And it came to pass on the second sabbath after the first, that he went through the corn fields; and his disciples plucked the ears of corn, and did eat, rubbing [them] in [their] hands. Exodus 20:8-11 – Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.

Isaiah 58:13-14 -

If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, [from] doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the LORD, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor finding thine own pleasure, nor speaking [thine own] words:

Matthew 28:1

In the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first [day] of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre. Mark 2:27 – And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:

Matthew 5:17-19

Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.

Hebrews 4:1-16

Let us therefore fear, lest, a promise being left [us] of entering into his rest, any of you should seem to come short of it.

Luke 4:16

And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, he went into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up for to read.

Hebrews 4:9

There remaineth therefore a rest to the people of God.

Luke 23:56

And they returned, and prepared spices and ointments; and rested the sabbath day according to the command

Matthew 24:20

But pray ye that your flight be not in the winter, neither on the sabbath day:

Mark 2:28

Therefore the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath.

Colossians 2:16-17

Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath [days]: 

Leviticus 23:32

It [shall be] unto you a sabbath of rest, and ye shall afflict your souls: in the ninth [day] of the month at even, from even unto even, shall ye celebrate your sabbath.

Acts 17:2

And Paul, as his manner was, went in unto them, and three sabbath days reasoned with them out of the scriptures,

Exodus 20:

But the seventh day [is] the sabbath of the LORD thy God: [in it] thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy manservant, nor thy maidservant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that [is] within thy gates:

Revelation 14:12

Here is the patience of the saints: here [are] they that keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.

Exodus 20:8

Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy.

Acts 15:19-20

Wherefore my sentence is, that we trouble not them, which from among the Gentiles are turned to God:

Romans 3:31

Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid: yea, we establish the law.

Leviticus 23:3

Six days shall work be done: but the seventh day [is] the sabbath of rest, an holy convocation; ye shall do no work [therein]: it [is] the sabbath of the LORD in all your dwellings.

Mark 16:1

And when the sabbath was past, Mary Magdalene, and Mary the [mother] of James, and Salome, had bought sweet spices, that they might come and anoint him.

Acts 13:42

And when the Jews were gone out of the synagogue, the Gentiles besought that these words might be preached to them the next sabbath.

Matthew 11:28-30

Come unto me, all [ye] that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest.