Archive for April, 2009

4 Apr

What is the Sabbath and should we keep it? Part III

Posted by Bill Brown in Law, Sabbath. Tagged: , .

In Part II of “What is the Sabbath and should we keep it?” I closed with:
Christ became a curse for us; cursed by God because He took on His body the sin of the world.  The ceremonial law ended upon the perfect obedience of Christ on the cross.  With the ceremonial law ended, what of [...]

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2 Apr

What is the Sabbath and should we keep it? Part II

Posted by Bill Brown in Law, Sabbath. Tagged: , , .

The nation of Israel observed the Sabbath on Saturday, the seventh day of the week.  The significance of this day was that it represented God’s rest from his creative work (Genesis 1:1 – 2:3).  God sanctified the seventh day (made it holy), and blessed it.  As we learned in Part I, Israel was commanded to [...]

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