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Conversation with A.J. Swoboda

Things Above

CHAPTER

The Divine Gift of Rest: Sabbath and God's Unique Relationship with His People

This chapter delves into the deep longing for rest innate in humans, woven into their very beings by God. It explores the contrast between the oppressive nature of Pharaoh and the restful character of Yahweh as expressed through the concept of Sabbath. The significance of Sabbath as a divine creation, its universal relevance beyond the Jewish people, and the importance of setting aside dedicated time for spiritual practices and rest are also discussed.

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