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Bookmark or Share- A Weekly Holy Day—Is It Required? - JW.ORGMore than 3,500 years ago, God used the prophet Moses to provide a special set of laws. That Law included a system of rest days, or Sabbaths, that were set aside for worship. The most frequent rest day was the weekly Sabbath. It began at sunset on Friday and continued until sunset on Saturday. —Exodus 20:8-10.
- Should Christians Keep the Sabbath? | Bible Questions - JW.ORGMisconception: Christians must keep the Sabbath, since Jesus kept it. Fact: Jesus observed the Sabbath because he was a Jew, obliged from birth to obey the Law of Moses. (Galatians 4:4) After Jesus died, this Law covenant—including the Sabbath—was taken away.—Colossians 2:13, 14.
- Sabbath - Depinisyon at Kahulugan | Diksyunaryo sa Bibliya - JW.ORGTinatawag ding sabbath ang iba pang araw ng kapistahan, pati ang ika-7 at ika-50 taon. Sa araw ng Sabbath, hindi puwedeng magtrabaho ang mga tao, maliban sa mga saserdote na may gagampanang atas sa santuwaryo. Sa mga taon ng Sabbath, hindi sasakahin ang lupain at hindi puwedeng pilitin ng sinuman ang kaniyang kapuwa Hebreo na magbayad ng utang.
- Plucking Grain on the Sabbath | Life of Jesus - JW.ORGBut the day is a Sabbath, and the Pharisees observe what they are doing. Recall that recently certain Jews in Jerusalem wanted to kill Jesus, accusing him of violating the Sabbath. Now the Pharisees bring an accusation based on the disciples’ actions. “Look! Your disciples are doing what is not lawful to do on the Sabbath.” —Matthew 12:2.
- Sabbath - Definition and Meaning | Bible Dictionary - JW.ORGIn Sabbath years, the land was to lie uncultivated and fellow Hebrews were not pressed for repayment of debts. In the Mosaic Law, the restrictions for the Sabbath were reasonable, but religious leaders gradually added to them, so that by Jesus’ day they were hard for people to observe. —Ex 20:8; Le 25:4; Lu 13:14-16; Col 2:16.
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