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Determining a Sabbath Rest

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Why does scripture say to not go out of our place on the Sabbath? Exodus 16:29See! The Lord has given you the Sabbath; therefore on the sixth day he gives you bread for two days. Remain each of you in his place; let no one go out of his place on the seventh day.” Some have interpreted this particular scripture to mean that one is not to leave their dwelling place on the Sabbath. The important word here in English is “place.” In Hebrew, the word for “place&rdquo...

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Sabbath pleasure?

 Does Isaiah 58:13-14 mean that we cannot have any pleasure on the Sabbath? Isaiah 58:13-14 “If you turn back your foot from the Sabbath, from doing your pleasure on my holy day and call the Sabbath a delight and the holy day of the Lord honorable; if you honor it, not going your own ways, or seeking your own pleasure, or talking idly then you shall take delight in the Lord, and I will make you ride on the heights of the earth; I will feed you...

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Challah Recipe

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Challah  3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, plus  3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour  2 (1/4 ounce) packages dry yeast  1 egg, beaten  1/2 cup canola oil  1 tablespoon salt  1/2 cup sugar  2 cups warm water (80 -90)  Glaze  1 egg, beaten  poppy seed (optional) or sesame seed (optional)  Directions (be prepared...it's long!)  1 First measure out all your ingredients.  2 Now from the 1/2 of cup sugar take 1 tablespoon of the...

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A MISS in the 4th and 7th Day!

It is always frustrating to realize one has missed the obvious after a teaching has already been published.  Perhaps another version is in order.  :) How many have watched the 2 part series, "The 4th and 7th Day?" The Fourth and Seventh Day - Part 1 The Fourth and Seventh Day - Part 2 The pattern of the 4th and 7th day is found in the tabernacle, in creation week, in the prophets, and in the new testament... We missed one of the easiest ones... The moedim (appointed times)...

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