Mark 2:27-28; Genesis 2:1-3; John 1:1-3; John 1:14
The SEVENTH DAY SABBATH was MADE by JESUS for ALL MANKIND

Exodus 16:4-5; Exodus 16:22-28
It was a TEST of OBEDIENCE prior to the LAW being given at SINAI

Exodus 20:1-17
The HOLY SABBATH forms part of the 10 COMMANDMENTS, God’s MORAL LAW

Exodus 20:8-11; Isaiah 58:13-14
We are not to do any WORK on the SABBATH, or any of our OWN PLEASURES

Leviticus 23:32; Genesis 1:5 (8, 13, 19, 23, 31)
The SABBATH is to be kept from EVENING TO EVENING. Sunset to sunset
[Friday Evening to Saturday Evening]

Isaiah 56:1-7
BELIEVING GENTILES [Non-Israelites/Jews] kept the SABBATH [Old Testament]

Luke 4:16; John 15:10
JESUS’ CUSTOM or habit was to KEEP THE SABBATH

Luke 23:54-56; 24:1; Matthew 28:1; Mark 16:1-2
The SABBATH was kept ACCORDING to the LAW AFTER THE CRUCIFIXION

Acts 18:4; 17:2
PAUL’S manner or CUSTOM was to keep the SABBATH and PREACH on it

Acts 13:42-48
The GENITLES under GRACE in the NEW TESTAMENT kept the SABBATH

Matthew 24:15-20
Jesus WARNS: PRAY that Christians won’t need to flee PERSECUTION on Sabbath

Ezekiel 20:20
Keeping of the Sabbath is a SIGN that we acknowledge the Creator as OUR GOD

Ezekiel 20:12; 2 Corinthians 5:17; Ephesians 4:24
Keeping of the Sabbath is a SIGN that God makes us HOLY [a new CREATION]

Isaiah 66:22-23
The SABBATH will be kept in HEAVEN and the NEW EARTH

Hebrews 4:4; Hebrews 4:9-11
“There remaineth therefore a REST [SABBATH – Sabbatismos] to the people of God”

(c) Light in Darkness