Sabbath
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Introduction
Introduction
Sabbath: a day of religious observance and abstinence from work, kept by Jewish people from Friday evening to Saturday evening, and by most Christians on Sunday
Sabbath: a day of religious observance and abstinence from work, kept by Jewish people from Friday evening to Saturday evening, and by most Christians on Sunday
Exodus 16:23a He told them, “This is what the Lord commanded: Tomorrow will be a day of complete rest, a holy Sabbath day set apart for the Lord...”
Exodus 16:23a He told them, “This is what the Lord commanded: Tomorrow will be a day of complete rest, a holy Sabbath day set apart for the Lord...”
Genesis 2:2–3
Matthew 11:28–30
Takeaway: For us the Sabbath isn't a day it is a person named Jesus. He is the fulfillment of the Sabbath
Takeaway: For us the Sabbath isn't a day it is a person named Jesus. He is the fulfillment of the Sabbath
6 important actions about Rest from scripture
6 important actions about Rest from scripture
Layout: Starting with 4 negative and concluding with 2 positive
Layout: Starting with 4 negative and concluding with 2 positive
1. Grinding
1. Grinding
Psalm 127:1–2
Psalm 127:1–2
Today's fascination with the Grind is sometimes more pride than anything else
Today's fascination with the Grind is sometimes more pride than anything else
Multitasking is not always a sign of strength sometimes its a sign of ADHD
Multitasking is not always a sign of strength sometimes its a sign of ADHD
2. Resisting
2. Resisting
Jeremiah 6:16
Jeremiah 6:16
Isaiah 30:15
Isaiah 30:15
Rest Resistance - Annie Wright
Rest Resistance - Annie Wright
Rest resistance is the physiological and psychological inability to tolerate stillness, even when the body is exhausted and the mind knows rest is safe.
Rest resistance is the physiological and psychological inability to tolerate stillness, even when the body is exhausted and the mind knows rest is safe.
t’s the predictable output of a nervous system that learned, in its formative years, that downregulation equals vulnerability.
t’s the predictable output of a nervous system that learned, in its formative years, that downregulation equals vulnerability.
Stillness, rather than signaling safety, registers as danger. And the body responds accordingly.
Stillness, rather than signaling safety, registers as danger. And the body responds accordingly.
Exodus 14:14
Exodus 14:14
3. Disobeying
3. Disobeying
Hebrews 4:6–7
Hebrews 4:6–7
4. Laboring
4. Laboring
Hebrews 4:8–10
Hebrews 4:8–10
God does NOT need your help
God does NOT need your help
Acts 17:24–25
Acts 17:24–25
Conclusion
Conclusion
5. Entering
5. Entering
Hebrews 4:11–12
Hebrews 4:11–12
The Word is where the Rest is because Jesus was the Word made flesh
The Word is where the Rest is because Jesus was the Word made flesh
6. Taunting
6. Taunting
Isaiah 14:3–7
Isaiah 14:3–7
It's Time to start talking trash to the enemy because Rest is on the way for God's chosen people
It's Time to start talking trash to the enemy because Rest is on the way for God's chosen people
Confession
Confession
Father God, thank You that Rest belongs to me. I receive your Rest and i laugh at everything that tries to upset my rest because it wont work. In Jesus' name Amen!
Father God, thank You that Rest belongs to me. I receive your Rest and i laugh at everything that tries to upset my rest because it wont work. In Jesus' name Amen!
