
8 “Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy. 9 Six days you shall labor and do all your work, 10 but the seventh day is a sabbath to the LORD your God. On it you shall not do any work, neither you, nor your son or daughter, nor your male or female servant, nor your animals, nor any foreigner residing in your towns. 11 For in six days the LORD made the heavens and the earth, the sea, and all that is in them, but he rested on the seventh day. Therefore the LORD blessed the Sabbath day and made it holy. —Exodus 20:8–11 NIV
Sabbath — noun.
a day of rest and worship at the end of the seven day week cycle; lasting from Friday evening until Saturday evening.
“Remember the Sabbath day by keeping it holy. —Exodus 20:8 NIV
Six days you shall labor and do all your work… —Exodus 20:9 NIV
…but the seventh day is a sabbath to the LORD your God. On it you shall not do any work, neither you, nor your son or daughter, nor your male or female servant, nor your animals, nor any foreigner residing in your towns. —Exodus 20:10 NIV
For in six days the LORD made the heavens and the earth, the sea, and all that is in them, but he rested on the seventh day. Therefore the LORD blessed the Sabbath day and made it holy. —Exodus 20:11 NIV
Jewish Sabbath of the old testament from sun down on Friday to sun down on Saturday.
Jesus rose on Sunday:
Matthew 28, Mark 16, Luke 24, John 20
The early church started worshiping on Sunday:
Acts 20, 1 Corinthians 16
2 By the seventh day God had finished the work he had been doing; so on the seventh day he rested from all his work. 3 Then God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it he rested from all the work of creating that he had done. —Genesis 2:2–3 NIV
28 “Come to me, all you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. 29 Take my yoke upon you and learn from me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. —Matthew 11:28–29 NIV