Before Israel, Sinai, or sin, God set apart a day: “Then God blessed the seventh day and sanctified it” (Genesis 2:3, NKJV). The Sabbath was woven into creation – not for one nation, but for all humanity (Mark 2:27). It is a gift, a sign of covenant, and a rhythm of rest pointing to God’s Kingdom (Exodus 31:13; Hebrews 4:9). Yet history shows a pattern…
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No Rest Day or Night: A Clue About the Mark of the Beast? truthsum.org
TS Writer
3 months ago in Second Coming, Mark of the Beast
Revelation 14:11 warns of those who worship the beast and receive his mark: “They have no rest day nor night.” This verse has often been misused to teach eternal torment, yet Scripture consistently shows the fate of the wicked is death – not endless suffering (Romans 6:23, Malachi 4:1–3). This phrase may instead reveal a spiritual truth: those who reject God’s authority, including His Sabbath,…
The Sabbath Beyond the Shadows: Fulfilled or Forgotten? truthsum.org
TS Writer
3 months ago in Weekly Sabbath
Is the Sabbath just an Old Testament shadow – something Christ fulfilled and left behind? Many Christians believe so, often pointing to Colossians 2:17 or Hebrews 4 to argue that Jesus replaced the weekly Sabbath with a spiritual kind of rest. But Scripture tells a fuller story. The Sabbath wasn’t first given at Sinai – it was blessed and sanctified at creation (Genesis 2:2–3). Long…