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Exodus 31:15
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15 Work shall be done for (A)six days, but the (B)seventh is the Sabbath of rest, holy to the Lord. Whoever does any work on the Sabbath day, he shall surely be put to death.

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Exodus 31:15
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15 For six days work(A) is to be done, but the seventh day is a day of sabbath rest,(B) holy to the Lord. Whoever does any work on the Sabbath day is to be put to death.

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Exodus 30
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Genesis 2:2
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2 (A)And on the seventh day God ended His work which He had done, and He rested on the seventh day from all His work which He had done.

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Genesis 2:2
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2 By the seventh day(A) God had finished the work he had been doing; so on the seventh day he rested from all his work.(B)

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Genesis 1
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Leviticus 23:3
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The Sabbath

3 (A)‘Six days shall work be done, but the seventh day is a Sabbath of solemn rest, a holy convocation. You shall do no work on it; it is the Sabbath of the Lord in all your dwellings.

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Leviticus 23:3
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The Sabbath

3 “‘There are six days when you may work,(A) but the seventh day is a day of sabbath rest,(B) a day of sacred assembly. You are not to do any work;(C) wherever you live, it is a sabbath to the Lord.

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Leviticus 22
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Exodus 16:23
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23 Then he said to them, “This is what the Lord has said: ‘Tomorrow is (A)a Sabbath rest, a holy Sabbath to the Lord. Bake what you will bake today, and boil what you will boil; and lay up for yourselves all that remains, to be kept until morning.’ ”

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Exodus 16:23
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23 He said to them, “This is what the Lord commanded: ‘Tomorrow is to be a day of sabbath rest, a holy sabbath(A) to the Lord. So bake what you want to bake and boil what you want to boil. Save whatever is left and keep it until morning.’”

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Exodus 15
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Exodus 34:21
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21 (A)“Six days you shall work, but on the seventh day you shall rest; in plowing time and in harvest you shall rest.

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Exodus 34:21
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21 “Six days you shall labor, but on the seventh day you shall rest;(A) even during the plowing season and harvest(B) you must rest.

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Exodus 33
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Luke 23:56
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56 Then they returned and (A)prepared spices and fragrant oils. And they rested on the Sabbath (B)according to the commandment.

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Luke 23:56
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56 Then they went home and prepared spices and perfumes.(A) But they rested on the Sabbath in obedience to the commandment.(B)

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Luke 13:14
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14 But the ruler of the synagogue answered with indignation, because Jesus had (A)healed on the Sabbath; and he said to the crowd, (B)“There are six days on which men ought to work; therefore come and be healed on them, and (C)not on the Sabbath day.”

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Luke 13:14
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14 Indignant because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath,(A) the synagogue leader(B) said to the people, “There are six days for work.(C) So come and be healed on those days, not on the Sabbath.”

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Jeremiah 17:24-27
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24 “And it shall be, (A)if you heed Me carefully,” says the Lord, “to bring no burden through the gates of this city on the (B)Sabbath day, but hallow the Sabbath day, to do no work in it, 25 (C)then shall enter the gates of this city kings and princes sitting on the throne of David, riding in chariots and on horses, they and their princes, accompanied by the men of Judah and the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and this city shall remain forever. 26 And they shall come from the cities of Judah and from (D)the places around Jerusalem, from the land of Benjamin and from (E)the [a]lowland, from the mountains and from (F)the [b]South, bringing burnt offerings and sacrifices, grain offerings and incense, bringing (G)sacrifices of praise to the house of the Lord.

27 “But if you will not heed Me to hallow the Sabbath day, such as not carrying a burden when entering the gates of Jerusalem on the Sabbath day, then (H)I will kindle a fire in its gates, (I)and it shall devour the palaces of Jerusalem, and it shall not be (J)quenched.” ’ ”

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  1. Jeremiah 17:26 Heb. shephelah
  2. Jeremiah 17:26 Heb. Negev
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Jeremiah 17:24-27
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24 But if you are careful to obey me, declares the Lord, and bring no load through the gates of this city on the Sabbath, but keep the Sabbath day holy(A) by not doing any work on it, 25 then kings who sit on David’s throne(B) will come through the gates of this city with their officials. They and their officials will come riding in chariots and on horses, accompanied by the men of Judah and those living in Jerusalem, and this city will be inhabited forever.(C) 26 People will come from the towns of Judah and the villages around Jerusalem, from the territory of Benjamin and the western foothills, from the hill country and the Negev,(D) bringing burnt offerings and sacrifices, grain offerings and incense, and bringing thank offerings to the house of the Lord. 27 But if you do not obey(E) me to keep the Sabbath(F) day holy by not carrying any load as you come through the gates of Jerusalem on the Sabbath day, then I will kindle an unquenchable fire(G) in the gates of Jerusalem that will consume her fortresses.’”(H)

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Jeremiah 16
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Exodus 35:2
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2 Work shall be done for (A)six days, but the seventh day shall be a holy day for you, a Sabbath of rest to the Lord. Whoever does any work on it shall be put to (B)death.

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Exodus 35:2
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2 For six days, work is to be done, but the seventh day shall be your holy day, a day of sabbath(A) rest to the Lord. Whoever does any work on it is to be put to death.(B)

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Exodus 34
Exodus 36
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Exodus 31:17
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17 It is (A)a sign between Me and the children of Israel forever; for (B)in six days the Lord made the heavens and the earth, and on the seventh day He rested and was refreshed.’ ”

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Exodus 31:17
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17 It will be a sign(A) between me and the Israelites forever, for in six days the Lord made the heavens and the earth, and on the seventh day he rested and was refreshed.(B)’”(C)

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Exodus 30
Exodus 32
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Hebrews 4:9
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9 There remains therefore a rest for the people of God.

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Hebrews 4:9
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9 There remains, then, a Sabbath-rest for the people of God;

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Ezekiel 46:1
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The Manner of Worship

46 ‘Thus says the Lord God: “The gateway of the inner court that faces toward the east shall be shut the six (A)working days; but on the Sabbath it shall be opened, and on the day of the New Moon it shall be opened.

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Ezekiel 46:1
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46 “‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: The gate of the inner court(A) facing east(B) is to be shut on the six working days, but on the Sabbath day and on the day of the New Moon(C) it is to be opened.

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Ezekiel 45
Ezekiel 47
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Numbers 15:32-36
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Penalty for Violating the Sabbath(A)

32 Now while the children of Israel were in the wilderness, (B)they found a man gathering sticks on the Sabbath day. 33 And those who found him gathering sticks brought him to Moses and Aaron, and to all the congregation. 34 They put him (C)under guard, because it had not been explained what should be done to him.

35 Then the Lord said to Moses, (D)“The man must surely be put to death; all the congregation shall (E)stone him with stones outside the camp.” 36 So, as the Lord commanded Moses, all the congregation brought him outside the camp and stoned him with stones, and he died.

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Numbers 15:32-36
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The Sabbath-Breaker Put to Death

32 While the Israelites were in the wilderness,(A) a man was found gathering wood on the Sabbath day.(B) 33 Those who found him gathering wood brought him to Moses and Aaron and the whole assembly, 34 and they kept him in custody, because it was not clear what should be done to him.(C) 35 Then the Lord said to Moses, “The man must die.(D) The whole assembly must stone him outside the camp.(E)” 36 So the assembly took him outside the camp and stoned him(F) to death,(G) as the Lord commanded Moses.(H)

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