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Episode 533: Why Do We Struggle with the Sabbath? with Ruth Haley Barton

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The Sabbath Is a Gift

I was raised in a pastor's family and we did practice the Sabbath, but we did it in a very legalistic way. I think that's why in this book I really do make the emphasis of the fact that number one Sabbath begins with God. And then that Sabbath really is a gift, even though yes it is a 10-commandment,. It actually preceded the 10 commandments. So it was given on its own by itself as a gift from God to his people.

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