Quotes about Sabbaths
For this is what the LORD says: “To the eunuchs who keep My Sabbaths, who choose what pleases Me and hold fast to My covenant—
— Isaiah 56:4
For the land will be abandoned by them, and it will enjoy its Sabbaths by lying desolate without them. And they will pay the penalty for their iniquity, because they rejected My ordinances and abhorred My statutes.
— Leviticus 26:43
Then the land shall enjoy its Sabbaths all the days it lies desolate, while you are in the land of your enemies. At that time the land will rest and enjoy its Sabbaths.
— Leviticus 26:34
He has laid waste His tabernacle like a garden booth; He has destroyed His place of meeting. The LORD has made Zion forget her appointed feasts and Sabbaths. In His fierce anger He has despised both king and priest.
— Lamentations 2:6
These offerings are in addition to the offerings for the LORD’s Sabbaths, and in addition to your gifts, to all your vow offerings, and to all the freewill offerings you give to the LORD.
— Leviticus 23:38
“Tell the Israelites, ‘Surely you must keep My Sabbaths, for this will be a sign between Me and you for the generations to come, so that you may know that I am the LORD who sanctifies you.
— Exodus 31:13
Each of you must respect his mother and father, and you must keep My Sabbaths. I am the LORD your God.
— Leviticus 19:3
Yet the house of Israel rebelled against Me in the wilderness. They did not follow My statutes and they rejected My ordinances—though the man who does these things will live by them—and they utterly profaned My Sabbaths. Then I resolved to pour out My wrath upon them and put an end to them in the wilderness.
— Ezekiel 20:13
They have also done this to Me: On that very same day, they defiled My sanctuary and profaned My Sabbaths.
— Ezekiel 23:38
On the Sabbaths and New Moons the people of the land are also to bow in worship before the LORD at the entrance to that gateway.
— Ezekiel 46:3
Whenever burnt offerings were presented to the LORD on the Sabbaths, New Moons, and appointed feasts, they were to serve regularly before the LORD in the numbers prescribed for them.
— 1 Chronicles 23:31
As was his custom, Paul went into the synagogue, and on three Sabbaths he reasoned with them from the Scriptures,
— Acts 17:2