Remember the Sabbath Quotes

“Mark 2:27 states that the Sabbath was established in creation to benefit all mankind. The Sabbath was not given exclusively to Israel but was instituted before there even was an Israel.”
― David Wilber, Remember the Sabbath: What the New Testament Says About Sabbath Observance for Christians

“Yeshua gives the definitive interpretation of the Torah, a Torah observance guided by love and compassion.”
― David Wilber, Remember the Sabbath: What the New Testament Says About Sabbath Observance for Christians

“According to the Messiah, the Sabbath is a joyful day to glorify God by doing good (e.g., Matthew 12:9-13). Yeshua doesn’t do away with the Sabbath; he “fulfills” it by demonstrating how to observe it properly.”
― David Wilber, Remember the Sabbath: What the New Testament Says About Sabbath Observance for Christians

“The Prophets cite Israel’s breaking of the Sabbath as one of the reasons that God brought judgment upon them (Jeremiah 17:19-27; Ezekiel 20) while keeping the Sabbath is said to bring blessing (Isaiah 58:13-14).”
― David Wilber, Remember the Sabbath: What the New Testament Says About Sabbath Observance for Christians

“Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them.
—Matthew 5:17”
― David Wilber, Remember the Sabbath: What the New Testament Says About Sabbath Observance for Christians

“Yeshua calls us to live as kingdom members so that others “may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven” (Matthew 5:16).”
― David Wilber, Remember the Sabbath: What the New Testament Says About Sabbath Observance for Christians

“God declared the Sabbath to be a permanent sign between him and his people, Israel (Exodus 31:13).”
― David Wilber, Remember the Sabbath: What the New Testament Says About Sabbath Observance for Christians

“God commanded that the Sabbath day be kept as a special day of rest. The earliest Christians kept this commandment.”
― David Wilber, Remember the Sabbath: What the New Testament Says About Sabbath Observance for Christians