21-Sabbath Keeping - KJV

1. God Grants a Special Blessing to Those Who Keep the Sabbath.
Isaiah 56:2 Blessed is the man that doeth this, and the son of man that layeth hold on it; that keepeth the ____________ from ________________ it, and keepeth his hand from doing any evil.

2. God Offers Blessing to Those Obedient to His Commandments.
Deuteronomy 28:1-2 And it shall come to pass, if thou shalt hearken __________________ unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to observe and to do all his commandments which I command thee this day, that the LORD thy God will set thee on high above all ____________ of the earth: [2] And all these ________________ shall come on thee, and ______________ thee, if thou shalt hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God.

Deuteronomy 28:15 But it shall come to pass, if thou wilt not hearken unto the voice of the LORD thy God, to ____________ to do all his commandments and his ______________ which I command thee this day; that all these curses shall come upon thee, and ______________ thee:

3. The Sabbath Is a Sanctified Day Set Apart for Rest.
Exodus 20:8-11 Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. [9] Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work: [10] But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy ______________, thy __________________, nor thy ___________________, nor thy cattle, nor thy ______________ that is within thy gates: [11] For in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is, and rested the seventh day: ________________ the LORD blessed the sabbath day, and ______________ it.

4. The Sabbath Is Called a Holy Convocation, Or Gathering, of God's People
it Is a Special Designated Day of Worship.

Leviticus 23:3 Six days shall work be done: but the seventh day is the sabbath of rest, an holy ___________________; ye shall do no work therein: it is the sabbath of the LORD in all your ________________.

5. Jesus Kept the Sabbath.
Luke 4:16 And he came to ______________, where he had been brought up: and, as his custom was, he went into the ________________ on the sabbath day, and stood up for to read.

6. Paul Kept the Sabbath.
Acts 18:4 And he reasoned in the ________________ every sabbath, and ________________ the Jews and the Greeks.

7. Sabbath Begins at Sunset Friday Evening and End at Sunset Saturday Evening.
Leviticus 23:32 It shall be unto you a sabbath of rest, and ye shall ____________ your souls: in the ninth day of the month at even, from even unto even, shall ye ________________ your sabbath.

8. The Sabbath Is Not a Day for Secular Work.
Exodus 20:8-10 Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy. [9] Six days shalt thou labour, and do all thy work: [10] But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy ______________, thy __________________, nor thy ___________________, nor thy cattle, nor thy ______________ that is within thy gates:

9. The Sabbath Is a Day to Delight Oneself in the Lord. Sports, Secular Games, Or Entertainment Are Not in Harmony with the Holiness of the Sabbath.
Isaiah 58:13-14 If thou turn away thy foot from the sabbath, from doing thy pleasure on my holy day; and call the sabbath a delight, the holy of the LORD, honourable; and shalt honour him, not doing thine own ways, nor ____________ thine own pleasure, nor ______________ thine own words: [14] Then shalt thou delight ____________ in the LORD; and I will cause thee to ride upon the high places of the earth, and feed thee with the ______________ of Jacob thy father: for the mouth of the LORD hath __________ it.

10. The Sabbath Is Defiled When We Buy, Sell, Or Trivialize the Sabbath with Ordinary Worldly Activities.
Nehemiah 13:15-22 In those days saw I in Judah some ______________ wine presses on the sabbath, and bringing in sheaves, and lading asses; as also wine, grapes, and figs, and all manner of burdens, which they brought into Jerusalem on the sabbath day: and I testified against them in the day wherein they sold ______________. [16] There dwelt men of Tyre also therein, which brought fish, and all manner of ware, and sold on the sabbath unto the ______________ of Judah, and in Jerusalem. [17] Then I ________________ with the nobles of Judah, and said unto them, What evil thing is this that ye do, and profane the sabbath day? [18] Did not your fathers thus, and did not our God bring all this evil upon us, and upon this city? yet ye bring more wrath upon Israel by ________________ the sabbath. [19] And it came to pass, that when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the sabbath, I commanded that the gates should be shut, and ____________ that they should not be opened till after the sabbath: and some of my ______________ set I at the gates, that there should no burden be brought in on the sabbath day. [20] So the ________________ and ____________ of all kind of ware lodged without Jerusalem once or twice. [21] Then I testified against them, and said unto them, Why lodge ye about the wall? if ye do so again, I will lay hands on you. From that time forth came they no more on the sabbath. [22] And I commanded the ____________ that they should ____________ __________________, and that they should come and keep the gates, to ______________ the sabbath day. ______________ me, O my God, __________________ this also, and spare me ________________ to the ________________ of thy mercy.

11. Jesus Did Good on the Sabbath.
Matthew 12:11-13 And he said unto them, What man shall there be among you, that shall have one sheep, and if it fall into a pit on the sabbath day, will he not lay hold on it, and lift it out? [12] How much then is a man better than a sheep? ________________ it is __________ to do well on the sabbath days. [13] Then saith he to the man, ____________ forth thine hand. And he ________________ it forth; and it was ______________ whole, like as the other.

12. Jesus Provided for the Physical Needs of His Disciples on the Sabbath.
Mark 2:23-28 And it came to pass, that he went through the corn __________ on the sabbath day; and his ________________ began, as they went, to pluck the ears of corn. [24] And the ________________ said unto him, __________, why do they on the sabbath day that which is not lawful? [25] And he said unto them, Have ye never read what David did, when he had need, and was an ____________, he, and they that were with him? [26] How he went into the house of God in the days of Abiathar the high __________, and did eat the ________________, which is not lawful to eat but for the __________s, and gave also to them which were with him? [27] And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath: [28] ________________ the Son of man is Lord also of the sabbath.

13. God Rebuked Those Who Tried to Gather Manna on Sabbath.
Exodus 16:26-30 Six days ye shall gather it; but on the seventh day, which is the sabbath, in it there shall be none. [27] And it came to pass, that there went out some of the people on the seventh day for to gather, and they found none. [28] And the LORD said unto Moses, How long __________ ye to keep my _____________________ and my laws? [29] See, for that the LORD hath given you the sabbath, ________________ he __________ you on the sixth day the _________ of two days; abide ye _________ man in his place, let no man go out of his place on the seventh day. [30] So the people __________ on the seventh day.

14. The Divine Invitation Is to Find Rest in Jesus.
Matthew 11:28-30 Come unto me, all ye that __________ and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. [29] Take my yoke upon you, and learn of me; for I am meek and lowly in heart: and ye shall find rest unto your souls. [30] For my yoke is easy, and my __________ is _________.

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