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Introduction Luke has shown us over the past few weeks that Jesus has authority... in his teaching over demons over sickness over nature and this week we will see that he has authority over the law. Jesus was not a law breaker but... as the law giver, he knows the spirit of the law and the correct interpretation…

God has providewd the sabbath as a source of delight. We must never allow other's expectations of us to rob that delight.

A Discussion about the Sabbath At about that time Jesus was walking through some grainfields on the Sabbath. His disciples were hungry, so they began breaking off some heads of grain and eating them. 2 But some Pharisees saw them do it and protested, “Look, your disciples are breaking the law by harvesting…

Introduction ‘These are the feasts of the Lord which you shall proclaim to be holy convocations, to offer an offering made by fire to the Lord , a burnt offering and a grain offering, a sacrifice and drink offerings, everything on its day— besides the Sabbaths of the Lord , besides your gifts, besides…

Recap last week Last Weeks Challenge: Pray for one person in your group each to find rest. If you feel led to share what you want free from, share that with someone. What is God wanting you to rest from? Did God need to rest? It says in Isiah 40:28 that God does not become weary or tired. Hebrew Rest…

Introduction Good morning and welcome to Dishman Baptist Church. It is always a privilege to be able to serve you and to share the Word of God with you. If you have your Bibles would you turn in them with me to Mark 1 , Mark 1 . You can also open the Bible up on a smartphone or it will be displayed up…

Intro: I was a wired and strung-out kid. I did not know how to rest. It ended up being part of both epilepsy and ADHD. I could not sleep. Still a struggle at times. God, knowing the tendency of the human heart is self-reliance and not taking pause. God put into place a design to put the brakes on our…

Sabbath, God's gift to us, is a time set apart to rest from work, worship God, tend to our soul, and bless others.

26 Then God said, “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness. And let them have dominion over the fish of the sea and over the birds of the heavens and over the livestock and over all the earth and over every creeping thing that creeps on the earth.” 27 So God created man in his own image, in…

Jesus is the Lord of the Sabbath

This morning we are finishing our series titled Criticizing Jesus: The Words of Jesus. In this five-week series we will look at the criticisms Jesus faced during his ministry. What does each criticism reveal about Jesus’s character, priorities, authority, and mission? If you look at the Gospels you can…

That Rest For we who have believed enter that rest, as he has said, “As I swore in my wrath, ‘They shall not enter my rest,’ ” although his works were finished from the foundation of the world. For he has somewhere spoken of the seventh day in this way: “And God rested on the seventh day from all his…

Introduction In the times of Christ even as it is today, “The Sabbath” is a controversial issue. The word “sabbath” means to cease and rest. It is a day of complete rest from secular work following six days of labor. Established and modeled by God. 1 Thus the heavens and the earth, and all the host of…

Introduction: Due to my legendary patience, that I’m sure Ann would be glad to describe to you, I enjoy buffets. It can be a salad buffet, a pizza buffet, a Chinese buffet, an Italian buffet, a Mongolian BBQ, or one that I haven’t found for several years – a Mexican buffet. Based upon my observations…

The fourth commandment is about more than just a day for church; it is about a pattern of sabbath rest which sets our hearts upon God in all our days.

When we left Jesus last week He was correcting the Pharisees…telling them that you do not fast when the bridegroom is present you rejoice! And a parable about new cloth on old clothes and new wine in old wine skins. Both of these parables are making the same point. He is not an add on to the religion…

- Sabbath was the best day of the Jewish week - The law permitted picking grain for sustenance for travelers but not harvesting with a sickle. - - Deut. 23:24-25 “If you go into your neighbor’s vineyard, you may eat your fill of grapes, as many as you wish, but you shall not put any in your bag. If you…

Sabbath At The Synagogue The synagogue was established during the Babylonian captivity for Jewish instruction When Jesus was 13 He was required to start attending at the synagogue the elders would sit in the center the older you were the more to the center you were the youngest would stand on the outside…

Let no man therefore judge you in meat, or in drink, or in respect of an holyday, or of the new moon, or of the sabbath days : Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body is of Christ. Introduction Today, we are thinking about the Sabbath. This is the third and final Sabbath healing controversy…

Cultivating God's Spirit in your soul will sprout an outflow of God's Spirit wherever you go.

This lesson examines the Creation-Sabbath Rest, the Historical Rest, the Soteriological Rest, and the Eschatological Rest of God.

This Easter we are still in the process of talking about Jesus life and things he did and stood for Matthew 12:1-8 At that time Jesus went through the grain fields on the Sabbath. And his disciples were hungry, and they began to pluck off heads of grain and eat them . But when the Pharisees saw it ,…

As our days and weeks grow more frantic and over whelmed it becomes increasingly clear that we need a way to step out of the rat race and the monotony of daily life. To mark the days the weeks and the months of our life not by how much we have consumed or how much we have accomplished. The bible offers…

Introduction We have been learning more and more about Jesus as we journey through Matthew’s Gospel. After all of His ministry in the north of Israel, we were shocked to find that the people of these towns did not believe or follow Jesus! Even John the baptist had some doubts about Jesus because He just…