The fun police were around 2000 years ago
Jesus heals a lame man, claims to be the son of God (and the Son of Man), explains the Sabbath …
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Two things foresaken: life and a sign
Israel’s leaders ask Ezekiel for a word from God, and he says ‘No’; Judgement will come on Israel, described in …
Idols? Don’t go there
Obedience and the price of disobedience: Leviticus 26 No idols. Keep the Sabbath. No worries: Leviticus 26:1-2 Do not make …
Social responsibility for farmers and business everywhere
Sabbaths: Leviticus 23–25 Right in the middle of a list of Sabbaths and feasts and festivals and fasts, there’s an …
Keep the Sabbath
Instructions for the Sabbath, offerings and construction work: Exodus 35–36 The Sabbath was an important weekly reminder of God’s covenant …
Rest through repentance from dead works
A letter to Hebrews (Part 2): Hebrews 4–6 How can we enter God’s rest? Firstly, by believing it: Hebrews 4:9-10 …
Can you do God’s work on the Sabbath?
Jesus tells people to be obedient and repent so they’ll be ready for the Lord’s coming, illustrating his point with …
Love is better than sacrifice, even on the Sabbath
Jesus heals a lame man, claims to be the son of God (and the Son of Man), explains the Sabbath …
Shut the gates and keep the Sabbath
Foreigners are cast out of the assembly. Nehemiah returns to Babylon, only to hear that the tithing and offerings system …
How important is the Sabbath
Jeremiah not allowed to marry; he seeks wisdom from God; sermons about the Sabbath, the potter and the clay; more …
The command to tithe
Offerings and their values, tithes: Leviticus 27 This is the first command for tithing. Previously, God had said it was all …
Pride comes before a fall
Obedience and the price of disobedience: Leviticus 26 God knew (and knows) all too well what people are like. He …
Explaining the Sabbath: it all belongs to God
Sabbaths: Leviticus 23–25 The Israelites were to enjoy Sabbaths beyond the sixth-day of rest. There were also days for harvest …
The Law starts here
The ten commandments and other rules: Exodus 20–23:19 God’s started His instruction for how the people should live. He spoke …
