The Gift of Sabbath | The Gospel of Mark: A Movement of Misfits | Week 4
Legalism vs. License
Big idea: Jesus is Lord of everything, so you can rest easy.
3 Markers of Legalism
- Legalists add their own rules to the scriptures.
- Legalists appoint themselves as judge over others.
- Legalists strictly hold everyone to their own rules of choice.
The Backstory of the Sabbath
Genesis 2:2-3
- Sabbath = to cease= one 24-hour period each week that is devoted to rest from your work.
Exodus 5:18
Exodus 20:8-11
A Framework for a Great Sabbath.
the key first step is to figure out the WHEN
- Unplug.
- Gather
- Worship
- Rest / Recreate
Next Step
- Son of God/ Son of Man theme
- Discipleship question: How does this picture of Jesus compel me to live differently?
- Follow-up question: What small step could I take this week toward a healthy sabbath rhythm?
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