Even though Sunday is the first day of the week, its inclusion in the weekend implies that it lives in Saturday’s shadow.

This is the only place in the Bible where the phrase "the Lord’s day" occurs. If his vision occurred on Saturday, St. John would have written "the Sabbath" instead of using a new phrase.

Jesus is explaining that human need is more important than man made laws and regulations: "The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath” Jesus further confirms his identity and ...

Yet the Hebrew of the Bible can communicate a rich sensation of love: the love of a man for a woman, the love of a ...

The Sabbath - the seventh day of a week - is sacred in the Judeo-Christian tradition. It's a day of rest. The Bible says: "God rested on the seventh day... and blessed it, Genesis 2:2-3." ...

The Hebrew Bible, which Christians call the Old Testament, offers instructions about celebrating a Jubilee every 50 years. The Jubilee has roots in the Jewish practice of Sabbath rest every seven days ...