The importance of the Sabbath

1. THE 7TH DAY SABBATH

2. The LORD’S DAY Which is the Lord’s Day? Genesis 2:1-3 New International Version (NIV) 1 Thus the heavens and the earth were completed in all their vast array. 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.

3. THERE ARE 3 THINGS GOD DID ON THE SEVENTH DAY

4. 1.GOD RESTED

5. 2.GOD BLESSED

6. 3. GOD SANCTIFIED

7. The Sabbath is the memorial of God’s Creation. Reaffirmed in the TEN COMMANDMENTS, Reaffirmed in the teachings of Jesus and the Apostle

8. Why is it that the SABBATH is not yet Observe? Sabbath has been forgotten by almost every Christian Denominations because there is someone who in one way or another change it.

9. WHO CHANGED THE LAW? It was the Laodicean Council A.D. 363. The solemnity of the Sabbath was changed from Saturday to Sunday.. And behold! The entire civilization followed it without consulting the Bible. Laodicean Council A.D. 363

10. Why is it that CHRISTIANS at large of today Ignore the SABBATH and do not even bother to open their Bible and study it? It is because they were told that the whole LAW of the Bible were nailed to the Cross. So, why bother to study? Protestant preachers doesn’t even teach the important of the LAW in their pulpit.

11. SABBATH in the Old Testament is the Memorial of God’s creation. That we can know that whenever we see the beautiful trees we can remember a God who created it… In the New Testament however, SABBATH is the Memorial of Christ redemptive work on the cross. Christ was in the Tomb on a Sabbath day resting because His act of redeeming humankind is finishes

12. Is there a need to observe the Sabbath today? People who observe God’s Sabbath honors God and accepts His MARK of AUTHORITY (Ezekiel 20:20). To not to observe it means neglecting God’s AUTHORITY in someone’s life (Mark 7:7-9).