Exodus: God Centered Thinking About the Sabbath
Exodus 31:12-18
1. The Sabbath is a priority of God
“Above all…”
* Psalm 138:2
2. The Sabbath is a sign, v. 13
3. The Sabbath is holy, v. 14-15
4. The Sabbath reminds us that we are in a relationship, v. 16
Think of it like a triangle with three points…
i. relate to
ii. think about
iii. experience
5. The Sabbath invites us into a rhythm, v. 17
“Learn to obey. Only he who obeys a rhythm superior to his own is free.” - Calvin Miller
6. The Sabbath is a command of God, v. 18
2 Timothy 3:16
2 Peter 1:16-21
1. The Sabbath is a priority of God
“Above all…”
* Psalm 138:2
2. The Sabbath is a sign, v. 13
3. The Sabbath is holy, v. 14-15
4. The Sabbath reminds us that we are in a relationship, v. 16
Think of it like a triangle with three points…
i. relate to
ii. think about
iii. experience
5. The Sabbath invites us into a rhythm, v. 17
“Learn to obey. Only he who obeys a rhythm superior to his own is free.” - Calvin Miller
6. The Sabbath is a command of God, v. 18
2 Timothy 3:16
2 Peter 1:16-21