THE LAW ON THE SABBATH. 75.

 

“Remember the sabbath day to keep tt holy.” —Ex. xx: 8.

RKOROXR CG

& MAW AWAGAYS

Who commanded us to keep the sabbath holy?

The Lord of the sabbath.

When was the sabbath given?

When God finished the work of creation.

Where was this commandment renewed ?

On Sinai, when God gave the law to Moses.

What people suffered from breaking the sabbath?

The children of Israel. :

What effect did the reading of the law, by Ezra, have
upon them?

They wept bitterly, and promised to keep the sab-
bath.

What will God do to those who break the sabbath
now?

Punish them, as he did the Jews.

What is often the first step to a life of sin? -

Breaking the sabbath.

How can we be kept from this great sin?

By giving our hearts to Jesus.

’ ISAIAH, LVIII: 13, 14.