Why The Sabbath Is One Of The Most Important Practices In Human History
- Andy McIlvain

- 9 hours ago
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Video from BibleProject
Why The Sabbath Is One Of The Most Important Practices In Human History
"Why would God command his covenant people to stop working one day a week? Watch this video and explore the wisdom of rhythmic rest.
In this video, you will learn …
• The meaning of the Hebrew word for “Sabbath”
• What it means to treat the Sabbath day as holy
• Who is supposed to treat the Sabbath day as holy
• The significance of the Hebrew word for “seven”
• What’s unique about the seventh day in the Genesis 1 creation narrative
• Whether the Sabbath needs to be observed on a specific day of the week
00:00 The meaning of Shabbat (“Sabbath”)
00:30 Treating the Sabbath as holy
01:02 The significance of sheva‘ (seven)
01:24 The seventh day of creation
03:30 The day of the week for Sabbath." from the video introduction

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