Tag Archive for ‘sabbath’
Saturday 21 July
Micah 2:1-5; Psalm 13; Matthew 12:14-21 Jesus is the fulfilment of the prophets The Pharisees had been watching, listening and finding fault with all that Jesus had to say. However his going to the synagogue and healing a physically handicapped man on the sabbath was a step too far and they began to plot against […]
The Sabbath in the Jewish Tradition
On the seventh day God finished his work … and he rested … So God blessed the seventh day and hallowed it, because on it God rested from all his work of creation. The Sabbath, as it has been observed over the past 2,000 years, has two elements: the positive elements involve the observance of […]