Sabbath Flashcards
(4 cards)
The sabbath is a covenant between the children of Israel and God
“Wherefore the children of Israel shall keep the sabbath, to observe the sabbath throughout their generations, for a perpetual covenant. It is a sign between me and the children of Israel for ever: for in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, and on the seventh day he rested, and was refreshed.”
Exodus 31:16-17 KJVAAE
God of the sabbath
Matthew 12:8 For the sonne of man is Lord euen of the Sabbath day.
Good to do well on sabbath day
Matthew 12:11 And hee said vnto them, What man shal there be among you, that shall haue one sheepe: and if it fall into a pit on the Sabbath day, will hee not lay hold on it, and lift it out? Matthew 12:12 How much then is a man better then a shepe? Wherfore it is lawfull to doe well on the Sabbath dayes.
Not lawful to keep the sabbath day
2 Maccabees 6:6 Neither was it lawfull for a man to keepe Sabbath dayes, or ancient Feasts, or to professe himselfe at all to be a Iewe.
