Shepherding the Flock: Lesson 34 Observance of the Lord's Day
(Cloze test 130)

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The Lord’s Day, , is a New that has its roots in the .

1. Contrast between the Sabbath and the Lord’s day

1. The Sabbath is the , and the Lord’s day is the .

2. The Sabbath commemorates rest, while the Lord’s Day commemorates .

3. The Sabbath was for the , and the Lord’s day is for the .


2. The kept the first day of the week.

1. Matt.28:1 - Jesus remained in the grave long enough to fulfill the Jewish Sabbath, and arose on the first Easter Sunday.

2. - Regular church services are described here.

3. - Instructions for Sunday church collections.

4. - John spoke of the “Lord’s day”.


3. The true way to keep the Lord’s day

1. To . Make it a special day of worship, prayer and praise.

2. To . This is a day for HIS pleasure. Visit the sick and do for HIM.

3. To make it a day that . Six days we work and earn our living, but the .

Discussion - What common Sunday activities are not appropriate for the Lord’s day?


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