Moon Does Not Dictate Sabbath

Question 1

And God made two great lights; the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night: he made the stars also… And the evening and the morning were the fourth day.

Answer 1

Genesis 1:14-19

Question 2

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

Answer 2

Genesis 2:2-3

Question 3

Upon the fourth day thou commandedst that the Sunne should shine, and the Moone giue her light

Answer 3

2 Esdras 6:45

Question 4

In the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week

Answer 4

Matthew 28:1

Question 5

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:

Answer 5

Colossians 2:16

Question 6

Now upon the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came unto the sepulchre, bringing the spices which they had prepared, and certain others with them.

Answer 6

Luke 24:1

Question 7

The first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre.

Answer 7

John 20:1

Question 8

And it came to pass, that when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the sabbath, I commanded that the gates should be shut, and charged that they should not be opened till after the sabbath: and some of my servants set I at the gates, that there should no burden be brought in on the sabbath day.

Answer 8

Nehemiah 13:19