The Lord’s Day

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As well as keeping the Sabbath, the first Christians assembled together on the first day of the week to commemorate Jesus Christ’s resurrection through the Lord’s Supper. The Lord’s Day quickly became the focal point of the Christian week, eventually assuming the characteristics of the Jewish Sabbath, namely worship and rest.

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The disciples continued to observe the Sabbath

Luke 23:56 ESV
Then they returned and prepared spices and ointments. On the Sabbath they rested according to the commandment.
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The Lord’s Day commemorated Jesus Christ’s resurrection

The resurrection took place on the first day of the week

Mark 16:9 ESV
Now when he rose early on the first day of the week, he appeared first to Mary Magdalene, from whom he had cast out seven demons.
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The disciples assembled together on the first day of the week

Acts 20:7 ESV
On the first day of the week, when we were gathered together to break bread, Paul talked with them, intending to depart on the next day, and he prolonged his speech until midnight.
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The Lord’s Day took over the role of the Sabbath

1 Corinthians 16:2 ESV
On the first day of every week, each of you is to put something aside and store it up, as he may prosper, so that there will be no collecting when I come.
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