I. THE SABBATH IS A HOLY DAY (Ex. 20:8,11b; 31:14a, 15a; Gen. 2:3a)
II. THE SABBATH IS A CREATION ORDINANCE (Ex. 20:11; 31:17; Gen. 2:2,3)
III. THE SABBATH PROCLAIMS GOD’S REDEMPTIVE POWER (Ex. 31:13)
IV. THE SABBATH IS AN ESCHATOLOGICAL SIGN (Heb.4:8-11)
Inasmuch as the Old Covenant was still looking forward to the performance of the Messianic work, naturally the day of labor to it come first, the day of rest falls at the end of the week. We, under the New Covenant, look back upon the accomplished work of Christ. We, therefore, first celebrate the rest in principle procured by Christ, although the Sabbath also still remains a sign looking forward to the final eschatological rest. Geerhardus Vos
V. THE SABBATH IS COVENANTAL (Ex. 31:13,16,17)
VI. THE SABBATH IS A MEANS OF GRACE (Ex. 31:13; Isa. 58:13-14)
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Rev. Ryce and Janine, his wife of 20 years, were born and raised in the Pittsburgh area and previously served in ministry at Tucson Reformed Church (2010-14) and Springs Reformed Church (2014-22), the Christian & Missionary Alliance (2007-09), and the Evangelical Presbyterian...
