The Sabbath Rest

Samuel Johnson: At the end of creation, when he's finished his work, God rests. There is a point to creation. We are headed toward something. And for us, that means we ought to take one day a week where we do nothing. What's the applicable? You're teaching this to people who don't know the Bible. It's a good rule. Remember, explain things to me like I'm five. it's a goodRule. Sam. Johnson: In part Moses is being both culturally accommodating his message so that his hearers will understand who God is. He's also at points contradicting their expectations and engaging in a corrective redirection of some cultural ideas.