Redemption and Thanksgiving The Fourth Commandment Exodus 23:14-17 “Three times in the year you shall keep a feast to me. You shall keep the Feast of Unleavened Bread. As I commanded you, you shall eat unleavened bread for seven days at the appointed time in the month of Abib, for in it you ...
Lessons # 70–72—The Seventh Commandment AA Shorter Catechism Q & A #70 (Memorize) Q. Which is the seventh commandment? A. The Seventh Commandment is, Thou shalt not commit adultery. Exodus 20:14 What does it mean? Adultery means to apostatize (to abandon; impurity: to pollute the moral law of God by thought and ...
From Holidays to Holy Days Again The Fourth Commandment Leviticus 23:4-6 “These are the appointed feasts of the LORD, the holy convocations, which you shall proclaim at the time appointed for them. In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month at twilight, is the LORD’s Passover. And on the fifteenth ...
Reverence the Sanctuary The Fourth Commandment Leviticus 19:30 “You shall keep my Sabbaths and reverence my sanctuary: I am the LORD.” Leviticus 26:2 “You shall keep my Sabbaths and reverence my sanctuary: I am the LORD.” The Lord’s Day is a day for holy convocations. The “sanctuary” of the Lord in ancient Israel was His dwelling ...
Because He Says So The Fourth Commandment Observe holy convocations God’s people must take care to assemble regularly to worship Him both on His appointed Sabbaths and at the annual feasts, where they celebrate His sovereign and saving grace and daily provision of their needs. Leviticus 19:3 “…and you shall keep my Sabbaths: I am ...
A Witness to the World The Fourth Commandment Exodus 34:21 “Six days you shall work, but on the seventh day you shall rest. In plowing time and in harvest you shall rest.” Exodus 23:12 “Six days you shall do your work, but on the seventh day you shall rest; that your ox and your donkey ...
Worship Well, Rest Well The Fourth Commandment Leviticus 23:3 “Six days shall work be done, but on the seventh day is a Sabbath of solemn rest, a holy convocation. You shall do no work. It is a Sabbath to the LORD in all your dwelling places.” Rest and convocation: here are the two primary ...
A Covenant Forever The Fourth Commandment Exodus 31:12-17 And the LORD said to Moses, “You are to speak to the people of Israel and say, ‘Above all you shall keep my Sabbaths, for this is a sign between me and you throughout your generations, that you may know that I, the LORD, sanctify ...
Six Days to Work The Fourth Commandment Exodus 31:12-17 And the LORD said to Moses, “You are to speak to the people of Israel and say, ‘Above all you shall keep my Sabbaths, for this is a sign between me and you throughout your generations, that you may know that I, the LORD, ...
Lesson # 67–69—The Sixth Commandment aaa Shorter Catechism Q & A #67 (Memorize) Q. Which is the sixth commandment? A. The sixth commandment is, Thou shalt not kill. Exodus 20:13 What does it mean? “Kill” means to put to death, to murder a human being. God has given man the breath ...