Why were God's children told to keep holy the Sabbath day?

Question

History

Damian Chaney

15 April, 08:42

Why were God's children told to keep holy the Sabbath day?

+5

Answers (2)

Know the Answer?

Sophia Reese · Answer 1

When God gave the Israelites the Ten Commandments at biblical Mount Sinai, they were commanded to remember the Sabbath and keep it holy by not doing any work and allowing the whole household to cease from work.

Beanie · Answer 2

Answer:When God gave the Israelites the Ten Commandments at biblical Mount Sinai, they were commanded to remember the Sabbath and keep it holy by not doing any work and allowing the whole household to cease from work.

Explanation:

so basically on sabbath day you cant do any work and do all work before sabath. we are to make the day holy. Yet that is exactly what the Fourth Commandment commanded. Even a slave has fundamental human rights, one of them being a Sabbath day of rest.