Sabbath Day

1. You shall have no other gods.2. You shall not make wrongful use of the name of the

Lord your God.3. Remember the sabbath day, and keep it

holy.4. Honor your father and your mother.5. You shall not murder.6. You shall not commit adultery.7. You shall not steal.8. You shall not bear false witness against your

neighbor.9. You shall not covet your neighbor’s house.10.You shall not covet your neighbor’s wife, or male

or female slave, or ox, or donkey, or anything that belongs to your neighbor.

Last Week:God deserves respect.

We need time with God.

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Who Needs a Break?

Catechism Jeopardy

In the Third Commandment, God instructed that this should be honored.

In the Third Commandment, God instructed that this should be honored.

What is the Sabbath?

God instituted this on the seventh day of creation.

God instituted this on the seventh day of creation.

What is the Sabbath?

This was created because God values rest and rejuvenation.

This was created because God values rest and rejuvenation.

What is the Sabbath?

This was created because God likes to spend time with us.

This was created because God likes to spend time with us.

What is the Sabbath?

According to Jewish practice and belief, this begins at sundown on Friday.

According to Jewish practice and belief, this begins at sundown on Friday.

What is the Sabbath?

Jesus got in trouble with these people for healing on the Sabbath.

Jesus got in trouble with these people for healing on the Sabbath.

Who are the religious leaders?

This is one way to honor God’s intention for the Sabbath.

This is one way to honor God’s intention for the Sabbath.

What is worship?

The Sabbath provides a time of rest for these people.

The Sabbath provides a time of rest for these people.

Who are all people?

“How to Stay Alert in Church” (The Lutheran Handbook, pages 46-47)

• Get adequate sleep.

• Drink plenty of water, though not too much.

• Eat a high-protein breakfast.

• Arrive early and find the coffee pot.

• Focus on your posture.

• Stay alert by flexing muscle groups in a pattern.

• If all else fails, consider pinching yourself.

• Third Commandment in the Small Catechism (The Lutheran Handbook, page 197)

• Exodus 20:8-11

• What is the Sabbath?

• Who is the Sabbath for?

• Matthew 12:1-14

• Leviticus 25:1-12

A Rest and Mercy Kind of Thing

Fill My Cup