Leviticus 25:2 · KJV

"Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land which I give you, then shall the land keep a sabbath unto the LORD."

King James Version

Passage Context

¹And the LORD spake unto Moses in mount Sinai, saying,

²Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When ye come into the land which I give you, then shall the land keep a sabbath unto the LORD.

³Six years thou shalt sow thy field, and six years thou shalt prune thy vineyard, and gather in the fruit thereof;

⁴But in the seventh year shall be a sabbath of rest unto the land, a sabbath for the LORD: thou shalt neither sow thy field, nor prune thy vineyard.

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Reflection Questions

How do you prioritize rest in your life?

What does keeping a Sabbath mean for you?

When have you felt the need for spiritual renewal?

Life Application

rest

Set aside regular time for rest and reflection to recharge spiritually.

faith

Incorporate worship and rest into your weekly routine to deepen your relationship with God.

Connection to Jesus

gospel theme

The concept of rest in the land foreshadows the spiritual rest that Jesus offers to believers.

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