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Working On Sunday Exodus 35:2 ESV / 177 helpful votes Six days work shall be done, but on the seventh day you shall have a Sabbath of solemn rest, holy to the Lord. Whoever does any work on it shall be put to death.Exodus 20:8-11 ESV / 96 helpful votes “Remember the Sabbath day, to keep it holy. Six days you shall labor, and do all your work, but the seventh day is a Sabbath to the Lord your God. On it you shall not do any work, you, or your son, or your daughter, your male servant, or your female servant, or your livestock, or the sojourner who is within your gates. For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested on the seventh day. Therefore the Lord blessed the Sabbath day and made it holy.Numbers 15:32-41 ESV / 59 helpful votes While the people of Israel were in the wilderness, they found a man gathering sticks on the Sabbath day. And those who found him gathering sticks brought him to Moses and Aaron and to all the congregation. They put him in custody, because it had not been made clear what should be done to him. And the Lord said to Moses, “The man shall be put to death; all the congregation shall stone him with stones outside the camp.” And all the congregation brought him outside the camp and stoned him to death with stones, as the Lord commanded Moses. …John 5:17 ESV / 43 helpful votes But Jesus answered them, “My Father is working until now, and I am working.”Colossians 2:16-17 ESV / 34 helpful votes Therefore let no one pass judgment on you in questions of food and drink, or with regard to a festival or a new moon or a Sabbath. These are a shadow of the things to come, but the substance belongs to Christ.Acts 20:7 ESV / 33 helpful votes On the first day of the week, when we were gathered together to break bread, Paul talked with them, intending to depart on the next day, and he prolonged his speech until midnight.1 Corinthians 16:2 ESV / 20 helpful votes On the first day of every week, each of you is to put something aside and store it up, as he may prosper, so that there will be no collecting when I come.Matthew 28:1 ESV / 20 helpful votes Now after the Sabbath, toward the dawn of the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to see the tomb.Romans 14:5-6 ESV / 18 helpful votes One person esteems one day as better than another, while another esteems all days alike. Each one should be fully convinced in his own mind. The one who observes the day, observes it in honor of the Lord. The one who eats, eats in honor of the Lord, since he gives thanks to God, while the one who abstains, abstains in honor of the Lord and gives thanks to God.Luke 24:1 ESV / 17 helpful votes But on the first day of the week, at early dawn, they went to the tomb, taking the spices they had prepared.Exodus 20:11 ESV / 17 helpful votes For in six days the Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested on the seventh day. Therefore the Lord blessed the Sabbath day and made it holy.Mark 2:27 ESV / 16 helpful votes And he said to them, “The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath.Genesis 2:1-25 ESV / 16 helpful votes Thus the heavens and the earth were finished, and all the host of them. And on the seventh day God finished his work that he had done, and he rested on the seventh day from all his work that he had done. So God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it God rested from all his work that he had done in creation. These are the generations of the heavens and the earth when they were created, in the day that the Lord God made the earth and the heavens. When no bush of the field was yet in the land and no small plant of the field had yet sprung up—for the Lord God had not caused it to rain on the land, and there was no man to work the ground, …John 20:1 ESV / 15 helpful votes Now on the first day of the week Mary Magdalene came to the tomb early, while it was still dark, and saw that the stone had been taken away from the tomb.Proverbs 14:23 ESV / 15 helpful votes In all toil there is profit, but mere talk tends only to poverty.Proverbs 12:11 ESV / 15 helpful votes Whoever works his land will have plenty of bread, but he who follows worthless pursuits lacks sense.Genesis 2:3 ESV / 15 helpful votes So God blessed the seventh day and made it holy, because on it God rested from all his work that he had done in creation.Revelation 1:10 ESV / 14 helpful votes I was in the Spirit on the Lord’s day, and I heard behind me a loud voice like a trumpetColossians 3:23 ESV / 14 helpful votes Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men,1 Corinthians 16:1-2 ESV / 14 helpful votes Now concerning the collection for the saints: as I directed the churches of Galatia, so you also are to do. On the first day of every week, each of you is to put something aside and store it up, as he may prosper, so that there will be no collecting when I come.Mark 16:2 ESV / 14 helpful votes And very early on the first
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