THE FIRST DAY OF THE WEEK. SABBATH – OLD TESTAMENT DEUT. 5:12-15 – “Observe the Sabbath day, to keep it holy, as the LORD your God commanded you. 13

THE FIRST DAY OF THE FIRST DAY OF THE WEEKTHE WEEK

SABBATH – OLD SABBATH – OLD TESTAMENTTESTAMENT

DEUT. 5:12-15 – DEUT. 5:12-15 – “Observe the Sabbath day, to keep it “Observe the Sabbath day, to keep it holy, as the LORD your God commanded you. 13 Six holy, as the LORD your God commanded you. 13 Six days you shall labor and do all your work, 14 but the days you shall labor and do all your work, 14 but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the LORD your God. In seventh day is the Sabbath of the LORD your God. In it you shall not do any work: you, nor your son, nor it you shall not do any work: you, nor your son, nor your daughter, nor your manservant, nor your your daughter, nor your manservant, nor your maidservant, nor your ox, nor your donkey, nor any maidservant, nor your ox, nor your donkey, nor any of your cattle, nor your stranger who is within your of your cattle, nor your stranger who is within your gates, that your manservant and your maidservant gates, that your manservant and your maidservant may rest as well as you. 15 And remember that you may rest as well as you. 15 And remember that you were a slave in the land of Egypt, and that the LORD were a slave in the land of Egypt, and that the LORD your God brought you out from there by a mighty your God brought you out from there by a mighty hand and by an outstretched arm; therefore the hand and by an outstretched arm; therefore the LORD your God commanded you to keep the LORD your God commanded you to keep the Sabbath day.”Sabbath day.”

NEW TESTAMENT NEW TESTAMENT TEACHINGTEACHING

GAL. 4:10-11 – “You observe days and GAL. 4:10-11 – “You observe days and months and seasons and years. 11 - I months and seasons and years. 11 - I am afraid for you, lest I have labored am afraid for you, lest I have labored for you in vain.”for you in vain.”

COL. 2:16-17 – COL. 2:16-17 – “So let no one judge “So let no one judge you in food or in drink, or regarding a you in food or in drink, or regarding a festival or a new moon or sabbaths, festival or a new moon or sabbaths, 17, which are a shadow of things to 17, which are a shadow of things to come, but the substance is of Christ.”come, but the substance is of Christ.”

NEW TESTAMENT – WHAT NEW TESTAMENT – WHAT DAY?DAY?

ACTS 20:7 – “Now on the first day of the ACTS 20:7 – “Now on the first day of the week, when the disciples came together to week, when the disciples came together to break bread, Paul, ready to depart the next break bread, Paul, ready to depart the next day, spoke to them and continued his day, spoke to them and continued his message until midnight.”message until midnight.”

1 COR. 16:21 COR. 16:2 – – “On the first day of the week “On the first day of the week let each one of you lay something aside, let each one of you lay something aside, storing up as he may prosper, that there be storing up as he may prosper, that there be no collections when I come.”no collections when I come.”

DIFFERENCESDIFFERENCES

EX. 20:8 – “Remember the Sabbath day, EX. 20:8 – “Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it to keep it holyholy. 9 Six days you shall labor and do all your . 9 Six days you shall labor and do all your work, 10 but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the work, 10 but the seventh day is the Sabbath of the LORD your God. In it you shall do no work: you, LORD your God. In it you shall do no work: you, nor your son, nor your daughter, nor your male nor your son, nor your daughter, nor your male servant, nor your female servant, nor your cattle, servant, nor your female servant, nor your cattle, nor your stranger who is within your gates. 11 For nor your stranger who is within your gates. 11 For in six days the LORD made the heavens and the in six days the LORD made the heavens and the earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested rested the seventh daythe seventh day. Therefore the LORD blessed the . Therefore the LORD blessed the Sabbath day and hallowed it.”Sabbath day and hallowed it.”

THE FIRST DAY OF THE THE FIRST DAY OF THE WEEK – A DAY OF:WEEK – A DAY OF:

RENEWALRENEWAL GEN. 1:1-5GEN. 1:1-5 ROM. 12:2ROM. 12:2


ENLIGHTENMENTENLIGHTENMENT GEN. 1:3-5GEN. 1:3-5 1 JN. 1:5-71 JN. 1:5-7


FIRST FRUITSFIRST FRUITS LEV. 23:9-14LEV. 23:9-14 JAMES 1:18JAMES 1:18


HARVESTHARVEST LEV. 23:15-21LEV. 23:15-21 EPH. 1:3EPH. 1:3


HEALINGHEALING MARK 1:21-34MARK 1:21-34 MATT. 11:28-30MATT. 11:28-30


PRAYERPRAYER MARK 1:35MARK 1:35 ACTS 2:42ACTS 2:42


TRIUMPHTRIUMPH JN. 12:1-13JN. 12:1-13 2 COR. 2:142 COR. 2:14


RESURRECTIONRESURRECTION MARK 16:9MARK 16:9 1 COR. 15:51-571 COR. 15:51-57


HOLY SPIRITHOLY SPIRIT ACTS 2:1-4ACTS 2:1-4 EPH. 3:16-17EPH. 3:16-17


PROCLAMATIONPROCLAMATION ACTS 20:7ACTS 20:7 1 COR. 11:261 COR. 11:26


BAPTISMBAPTISM ACTS 2:37-41ACTS 2:37-41 ACTS 8:36-38ACTS 8:36-38


CHURCHCHURCH ACTS 2:47ACTS 2:47 ACTS 20:28ACTS 20:28


ASSEMBLYASSEMBLY ACTS 20:7ACTS 20:7 HEB. 19:23-25HEB. 19:23-25


LORD’S SUPPERLORD’S SUPPER ACTS 20:7ACTS 20:7 1 COR. 11:23-301 COR. 11:23-30


GIVINGGIVING 1 COR. 16:1-21 COR. 16:1-2 JN. 3:16JN. 3:16


LORDLORD REV. 1:10REV. 1:10 PSA. 118:24PSA. 118:24


REVELATIONREVELATION REV. 1:10REV. 1:10 1 THESS. 2:1-131 THESS. 2:1-13

CONCLUSIONCONCLUSION

HOW IMPORTANT IS THE FIRST DAY HOW IMPORTANT IS THE FIRST DAY OF THE WEEK TO YOU?OF THE WEEK TO YOU?

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THE FIRST DAY OF THE WEEK. SABBATH – OLD TESTAMENT DEUT. 5:12-15 – “Observe the Sabbath day, to keep it holy, as the LORD your God commanded you. 13