Sabbath, The
Instituted by God -- Ge 2:3. Grounds of its institution -- Ge 2:2,3; Ex 20:11. The seventh day observed as -- Ex 20:9-11. Made for man -- Mr 2:27. God Blessed. -- Ge 2:3; Ex 20:11. Sanctified. -- Ge 2:3; Ex 31:15. Hallowed. -- Ex 20:11. Commanded, to be kept. -- Le 19:3,30. Commanded to be sanctified. -- Ex 20:8. Will have his goodness commemorated in the observance of. -- De 5:15. Shows favour in appointing. -- Ne 9:14. Shows considerate kindness in appointing. -- Ex 23:12. A sign of the covenant -- Ex 31:13,17. A type of the heavenly rest -- Heb 4:4,9. Christ Is Lord of. -- Mr 2:28. Was accustomed to observe. -- Lu 4:16. Taught on. -- Lu 4:31; 6:6. Servants and cattle should be allowed to rest upon -- Ex 20:10; De 5:14. No manner of work to be done on -- Ex 20:10; Le 23:3. No purchases to be made on -- Ne 10:31; 13:15-17. No burdens to be carried on -- Ne 13:19; Jer 17:21. Divine worship to be celebrated on -- Eze 46:3; Ac 16:13. The Scriptures to be read on -- Ac 13:27; 15:21. The word of God to be preached on -- Ac 13:14,15,44; 17:2; 18:4. Works connected with religious service lawful on -- Nu 28:9; Mt 12:5; Joh 7:23. Works of mercy lawful on -- Mt 12:12; 13:16; Joh 9:14. Necessary wants may be supplied -- Mt 12:1; Lu 13:15; 14:1. Called The Sabbath of the Lord. -- Ex 20:10; Le 23:3; De 5:14. The Sabbath of rest. -- Ex 31:15. The rest of the holy Sabbath. -- Ex 16:23. God's holy Day. -- Isa 58:13. The Lord's day. -- Re 1:10. First day of the week kept as, by the church -- Joh 20:26; Ac 20:7; 1Co 16:2. Saints Observe. -- Ne 13:22. Honour God in observing. -- Isa 58:13. Rejoice in. -- Ps 118:24; Isa 58:13. Rejoice in. -- Ps 118:24; Isa 58:13. Testify against those who desecrate. -- Ne 13:15,20,21. Observance of, to be perpetual -- Ex 31:16,17; Mt 5:17,18. Blessedness of honouring -- Isa 58:13,14. Blessedness of keeping -- Isa 56:2,6. Denunciations against those who profane -- Neh 13:18; Jer 17:27. Punishment of those who profane -- Ex 31:14,15; Nu 15:32-36. The wicked Mock at. -- La 1:7. Pollute. -- Isa 56:2; Eze 20:13,16. Profane. -- Ne 13:17; Eze 22:8. Wearied by. -- Am 8:5. Hide their eyes from. -- Eze 22:26. Do their own pleasure on. -- Isa 58:13. Bear burdens on. -- Ne 13:15. Work on. -- Ne 13:15. Traffic on. -- Ne 10:31; 13:15,16. Sometimes pretend to zealous for. -- Lu 13:14; Joh 9:16. May be judicially deprived of. -- La 2:6; Ho 2:11. Honouring of -- Exemplified Moses. -- Nu 15:32-34. Nehemiah. -- Ne 13:15,21. The women. -- Lu 23:56. Paul. -- Ac 13:14. Disciples. -- Ac 16:13. John. -- Re 1:10. Dishonouring of -- Exemplified Gatherers of manna. -- Ex 16:27. Gatherers of sticks. -- Nu 15:32. Men of Tyre. -- Ne 13:16. Inhabitants of Jerusalem. -- Jer 17:21-23. Made of coarse hair -- Mt 3:4; Re 6:12. Rough and unsightly -- Zec 13:4. Of a black colour -- Re 6:12. Was worn By God's prophets. -- 2Ki 1:8; Isa 20:2; Mt 3:4; Re 11:3. By persons in affliction. -- Ne 9:1; Ps 69:11; Jon 3:5. Girt about the loins. -- Ge 37:34; 1Ki 20:31. Frequently next the skin in deep afflictions. -- 1Ki 21:27; 2Ki 6:30; Job 16:15. Often over the whole person. -- 2Ki 19:1,2. With ashes on the head. -- Es 4:1. Often with ropes on the head. -- 1Ki 20:31. In the streets. -- Isa 15:3. At funerals. -- 2Sa 3:31. The Jews lay in, when in deep affliction -- 2Sa 21:10; 1Ki 21:27; Joe 1:13. No one clothed in, allowed into the palaces of kings -- Es 4:2. Illustrative (Girding with,) of heavy afflictions. -- Isa 3:24; 22:12; 32:11. (Covering the heavens with,) of severe judgments. -- Isa 50:3. (Heavens becoming as,) of severe judgments. -- Re 6:12. (Putting of,) of joy and gladness. -- Ps 30:11.