Tag: sabbath

Commentary on Genesis 2:3 This reflection draws on both the immediate context of Genesis 2 and the broader theological tradition to provide insight into its teaching for modern Christian living. Introduction Genesis 2:3 (NKJV) reads:“Then God blessed the seventh day and sanctified it, because in it He rested from all His work which God had created and made.” In… Continue reading Genesis 2:3

Commentary on Mark 2:27 Mark 2:27 (NKJV) reads: “And He said to them, ‘The Sabbath was made for man, and not man for the Sabbath.’” This verse, spoken by Jesus, stands as a critical teaching on the purpose and intent of the Sabbath within God’s design. This passage is pivotal for understanding the proper relationship between God’s… Continue reading Mark 2:27

Commentary on Exodus 20:8 (NKJV) Introduction Exodus 20:8 in the New King James Version (NKJV) reads, "Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy." This verse, part of the Ten Commandments, serves as a divine injunction to observe the Sabbath. This commandment holds significant theological and practical implications for modern Christian living. Historical and Theological Context The… Continue reading Exodus 20:8