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  1. Sabbath - Definition and Meaning | Bible Dictionary - JW.ORG

    Sabbath From a Hebrew word meaning “to rest; to cease.” It is the seventh day of the Jewish week (sunset Friday to sunset Saturday). Some other festive days in the year, as well as the 7th and 50th …

  2. Should Christians Keep the Sabbath? | Bible Questions

    The word “sabbath” comes from a Hebrew word meaning “to rest; to cease.” It first appears in the Bible in commands given to the nation of ancient Israel. (Exodus 16:23) For example, the fourth of the Ten …

  3. Sabbath Day - JW.ORG

    The weekly Sabbath was made an integral part of a system of sabbaths when the Law covenant was formally inaugurated at Mount Sinai a short time later. (Ex 19:1; 20:8-10; 24:5-8) This sabbatical …

  4. Sabbath - JW.ORG

    Sabbath Definition: Sabbath is taken from the Hebrew sha·vathʹ, meaning “rest, cease, desist.” The sabbatical system prescribed in the Mosaic Law included a weekly Sabbath day, a number of …

  5. A Weekly Holy Day—Is It Required? - JW.ORG

    The most frequent rest day was the weekly Sabbath. It began at sunset on Friday and continued until sunset on Saturday. — Exodus 20:8-10. Were people of all nations to observe that weekly rest day? …

  6. Jesus’ Body Is Prepared and Buried | Life of Jesus - JW.ORG

    Why is Friday called Preparation, and why is this a “great” Sabbath? What do Joseph and Nicodemus have to do with Jesus’ burial, and what is their relationship to Jesus?

  7. Jesus Heals the Sick, Even on the Sabbath | Bible Story

    News travels of Jesus healing people, so the crippled, blind and deaf are brought to him. On the Sabbath, Jesus heals a woman who was bent over for 18 years.

  8. Dapat Bang Ipangilin ng mga Kristiyano ang Sabbath?

    Ano ang Sabbath? Kapit ba sa mga Kristiyano ang kautusan ng Sabbath? Alamin ang sinasabi ng Bibliya.

  9. What Is Lawful on the Sabbath? | Life of Jesus - JW.ORG

    On another Sabbath, Jesus visits a synagogue, likely in Galilee. There he finds a man whose right hand is withered. (Luke 6:6) The scribes and the Pharisees are watching Jesus closely. Why? They reveal …

  10. Should You Keep the Weekly Sabbath? - JW.ORG

    Feb 1, 2010 · Did Jesus Keep a Weekly Sabbath? Yes, Jesus did observe the Sabbath. Concerning him, we are told: “When the full limit of the time arrived, God sent forth his Son, who came to be out …