The Sabbath

How the passage moves

1. 1

   Creation grounding

   Exodus ties rest to the seventh day of creation.

   Exodus 20:11
2. 2

   Exodus grounding

   Deuteronomy ties it to slavery in Egypt.

   Deuteronomy 5:15
3. 3

   Contested in the gospels

   Mark 2 records disputes over what the sabbath permits.

   Mark 2:23-28

Read it in Scripture

• Exodus 20
• Deuteronomy 5
• Mark 2

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