What was the purpose of the Sabbath and the Lord’s Day?

Outline

I. The Sabbath

A. Covenant Relationship: Worship (Deut 5:12)

B. Cessation: Rest (Deut 5:13-14)

       C. Commemoration of Creation: World and Nation
           (Exod 20:11; Deut 5:15)

II. The Sabbath and Lord’s Day

A. Different Day: First Day

B. Different People: New Testament Christians

       C. Different Purpose: Commemoration of Christ