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What is a Sabbath?

What is a Sabbath? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Saturday, observed in Judaism and some Christian denominations as a day of rest and worship.
  2. Sunday, observed in most of Christianity as a day of rest and worship.
  3. Friday, observed in Islam as a day of rest and worship.
  4. A meeting of witches. (Also called a witches' sabbath, sabbat, or black sabbath.)
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Come hear what his Reverence rises to say, in his painted pulpit, this calm Sabbath day.
Sabbath reminds us that the world will not stop turning if we cease from our labors for a day.
I'm choosing this example because it is one I face daily, often twice daily, thrice on the Sabbath.
Suddenly, I find myself muttering the Sabbath blessing my father and mother always used to give over us children at Shabbat.
The day of worship was changed from the Sabbath under the Law of Moses in the time following Jesus' death and resurrection.
The point is, hunger and the desire to assuage it had little, if anything, to do with honoring or dishonoring God on the Sabbath.

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