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In our world, we would think God would tell us Work Harder!
Healthcare professionals have traced billions of dollars of medical conditions to overwork, including heart disease, cancer, lung ailments, accidental injuries, and cirrhosis of the liver, just to name a few …
A CNN study released earlier this year showed that those who work 11-hour days are (get this) 250% more likely to become depressed than those who only work 8-hour days.
Reasons:
It is how we provide for ourselves.
It is a source of identity.
We can determine our worth by our work.
People will ask, What do you do?
Stay at home Mom: “I am socializing four Homo-sapiens into the dominant values of the Judeo-Christian tradition in order that they might be instruments for the transformation of the social order into the kind of eschatological utopia that God willed from the beginning of creation.”
Hebrews 4:3 (NKJV)
For we who have believed do enter that rest...
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The Sabbath is instituted and established by God.
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The Sabbath reminded them that God was the point.
We weren’t created for a job; we were created for God.
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Sabbath reminded them that God was the Provider.
2. The Sabbath is a day to reflect on our Salvation.
Deuteronomy 5:12–15 (NKJV)
‘Observe the Sabbath day, to keep it holy, as the Lord your God commanded you… And remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and the Lord your God brought you out from there by a mighty hand and by an outstretched arm; therefore the Lord your God commanded you to keep the Sabbath day.
vs 15 You were a slave, and now you are a son.
3. The Sabbath is the day we remember to rest in our faith in God’s Promises.
Distractions are not Rest!
The Sabbath focuses me on, Christ as my source of Identity.
I don’t have to justify myself, or earn my place before God!
Christ Provides us with inner rest.
Without Christ you will work even when you are resting.
With Christ, you can rest even while you are working.
The Sabbath focuses me on, Christ as my source of Security.
The Sabbath focuses me on, Christ as my priority.
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