What the Bible Teaches About Can a Believer Keep Holy Any Day of the Week? The Bible teaches that the Sabbath was established by God at the very beginning of the world. It was not a human invention or a Jewish tradition but a divine gift given at Creation. Scripture consistently identifies the seventh day… Read More

We appreciate this opportunity to address some common misconceptions about sabbath keeping and what the Bible really says. We believe that it can be healthy for believers to discuss doctrine and the Bible as long as it is in a spirit of love. To avoid being argumentative and confrontational, we have restricted our responses to… Read More

Many sincere believers ask an important question: Which day does God command us to keep holy? Is it Saturday, Sunday, or simply any day set aside for worship? Rather than relying on tradition, culture, or church custom, the Bible itself must be allowed to answer this question. Scripture is remarkably consistent on this subject. From… Read More

Many Christians observe Sunday as a day of worship, while others believe the biblical Sabbath-the seventh day of the week-should still be kept. Jehovah’s Witnesses, however, teach that Christians are not required to observe the Sabbath at all. This raises an important question: why do Jehovah’s Witnesses reject the Sabbath commandment? The sections below examine… Read More

The word Sabbath carries deep linguistic, theological, and spiritual meaning throughout Scripture. Far from being a simple command to cease physical labor, the Sabbath represents God’s design for rest, relationship, and redemption. To fully understand what the Bible teaches about the Sabbath, it is essential to examine both its linguistic origins and its spiritual significance.… Read More

The Seventh Day Sabbath God instituted the seventh day Sabbath at the very beginning, at creation. “And on the seventh day God ended His work which He had done, and He rested on the seventh day from all His work which He had done. Then God blessed the seventh day and sanctified it, because in… Read More

When Is the Sabbath Day? The Bible teaches that the Sabbath is the seventh day of the week. On today’s calendar, the seventh day is Saturday. The Sabbath begins at sunset on Friday and ends at sunset on Saturday, following the biblical way of reckoning days from evening to evening. The Sabbath was not created… Read More

The seventh-day Sabbath is one of the most clearly established teachings in Scripture, yet it is also one of the most misunderstood. Many assume it was created only for Israel or abolished at the cross. But the Bible reveals that the Sabbath was given at Creation, reaffirmed throughout the Old Testament, honored by Jesus, kept… Read More

The Seventh Day Sabbath Instituted at Creation The seventh day Sabbath did not originate with the Jewish nation. Scripture teaches that the Sabbath was established at the very beginning of human history, long before sin entered the world and more than two thousand years before the first Jew was born. The book of Genesis explains… Read More

A common belief among Christians today is that the Sabbath was given only to the Jews and is no longer binding. Others believe it was instituted at creation for all humanity and remains relevant. To understand the truth, we must trace the Sabbath through Scripture-from creation, through the patriarchs, Sinai, the life of Christ, the… Read More