quotes about Sabbath
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God presents the Sabbath rest as a shelter we can enter. (Hebrews 4:1-11)
-- Charles R. Swindoll -
If you keep the Sabbath, you start to see creation not as somewhere to get away from your ordinary life, but a place to frame an attentiveness to your life.
-- Eugene H. Peterson -
I never picked a bass up before Sabbath started
-- Geezer Butler -
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I never try and sound like Sabbath
-- Geezer ButlerSource : "It's Just Honest Music". Interview with David Marchese, www.popmatters.com. July 13, 2005.
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Black Sabbath was written on bass: I just walked into the studio and went, bah, bah, bah, and everybody joined in and we just did it.
-- Geezer Butler -
Day of the Lord, as all our days should be!
-- Henry Wadsworth Longfellow -
I believe the Sabbath; I keep the Sabbath.
-- John Harvey Kellogg -
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In observing the Sabbath, one is both giving a gift to God and imitating Him.
-- Lauren F. WinnerSource : Lauren F. Winner (2007). “Mudhouse Sabbath: An Invitation to a Life of Spiritual Discipline”, p.11, Paraclete Press
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Silence is the Sabbath of the soul. Therein we rest, and therein we hear everything.
-- Marianne Williamson -
On the Sabbath- we are reminded that we are not human doings, but human beings.
-- Rob Bell -
Sabbath is the celebration of life beyond and outside productivity.
-- Walter BrueggemannSource : Walter Brueggemann (2011). “Abingdon Old Testament Commentaries: Deuteronomy”, p.69, Abingdon Press
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Sabbath is not simply the pause that refreshes. It is the pause that transforms.
-- Walter BrueggemannSource : Walter Brueggemann (2014). “Sabbath as Resistance”, p.45, Westminster John Knox Press
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The Sabbath, as now recognized and enforced, is one of the main pillars of Priestcraft and Superstition, and the stronghold of a merely ceremonial Religion.
-- William Lloyd Garrison -
There's only one Sabbath guitarist and he is the architect for everything, Tony Iommi.
-- Zakk Wylde -
More than Israel has kept the Sabbath, the Sabbath has kept Israel.
-- Ahad Ha'am -
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Without a Sabbath, no worship; without worship, no religion; and without religion, no permanent freedom.
-- Charles Forbes Rene de Montalembert -
I remind everybody that the Sabbath was the Jewish gift to civilization.
-- Edgar Bronfman, Sr.Source : "Passover with the Bronfmans" by John Ortved, www.newyorker.com. March 25, 2013.
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I'm Reconstructionist; I don't serve the Sabbath, but I go to synagogue.
-- Jessica HechtSource : "Jessica Hecht’s Party Lines". Interview with Alexandria Symonds, www.interviewmagazine.com. May 08, 2013.
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The savings bank of human existence is the weekly Sabbath.
-- William Blaikie -
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The Sabbath-day is the savings-bank of humanity.
-- Arthur Frederick Saunders