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  2. Sabbath in Christianity - Wikipedia

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    Christian denominations teaching first-day Sabbatarianism, such as the Free Presbyterian Church of Ulster, observe the Lord's Day as a day of worship and rest.. Many Christians observe a weekly day set apart for rest and worship called a Sabbath in obedience to God's commandment to remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy.

  3. Lord's Day - Wikipedia

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    The Bible clearly establishes the seventh-day Sabbath as a holy day instituted by God. Here's a breakdown of biblical references: Genesis 2:1-3: God rested on the seventh day after creating the world. He blessed the seventh day and made it holy. Exodus 20:8-11: The Ten Commandments explicitly state to remember the Sabbath day and keep it holy.

  4. Sabbath - Wikipedia

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    According to the Book of Exodus, the Sabbath is a day of rest on the seventh day, commanded by God to be kept as a holy day of rest, as God rested from creation. [1] The practice of observing the Sabbath originates in the biblical commandment "Remember the sabbath day, to keep it holy".

  5. Sabbatarianism - Wikipedia

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    According to the New Testament, after the resurrection of Jesus he appeared to his disciples on the first day of the week (Matthew 28:1, Mark 16:2, Luke 24:1, John 20:1–19), the Holy Spirit was sent to the Church on the first day of the week (Pentecost Sunday), the disciples celebrated the Eucharist and took up collections on the first day of ...

  6. Sabbath in seventh-day churches - Wikipedia

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    Early Christian observance of both the spiritual seventh-day sabbath and a Lord's Day assembly is evidenced in a letter from Ignatius of Antioch to the Magnesians c. 110. [13] [18] The Pseudo-Ignatian additions amplified this point by combining weekly observance of a spiritual seventh-day sabbath with the Lord's assembly. [19]

  7. Shabbat - Wikipedia

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    Sabbath is given special status as a holy day at the very beginning of the Torah in Genesis 2:1-3. [15] It is first commanded after The Exodus from Egypt, in Exodus 16:26 [ 16 ] (relating to the cessation of manna ) and in Exodus 16:29 [ 17 ] (relating to the distance one may travel by foot on the Sabbath), as also in Exodus 20:8-11 [ 18 ] (as ...

  8. Biblical Sabbath - Wikipedia

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    The Biblical Hebrew Shabbat is a verb meaning "to cease" or "to rest", its noun form meaning a time or day of cessation or rest. Its Anglicized pronunciation is Sabbath. A cognate Babylonian Sapattu m or Sabattu m is reconstructed from the lost fifth EnÅ«ma Eliš creation account, which is read as: "[Sa]bbatu shalt thou then encounter, mid[month]ly".

  9. Great Sabbath - Wikipedia

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    The Great Sabbath is the Sabbath immediately preceding the Passover on the night of the 14th of Nisan, named on account of the prophecy from Malachi, traditionally read on this day, which foretells the return of Elijah the prophet to announce the "great and terrible Day of the Lord" [1] It is commemorated in the Christian calendar as Lazarus Saturday.