Core Laws · Unit 10 · Lesson 3 of 5 · about 5 minutes

Made for man

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1 · Read
And he said unto them, The sabbath was made for man, and not man for the sabbath:Mark 2:27 · KJV
2 · The law

Stop on a set day; give the same rest to workers; don’t extract everything.

Law 10 · Rest

3 · What it means

Jesus says the sabbath was made for people, not people for the sabbath. Rest is a gift, not a trap of rules. It is meant to heal, not to crush.

4 · Quick check

Check 1Jesus says people were made for the sabbath.

Check 2Jesus is answering people who:

5 · Do today

On your rest day, do one thing that heals or delights.

6 · Reflect

Is my rest a gift or a burden?

Write your answer in the journal.

Answer the checks, or play Listen to the end, to finish.

Go further: Playbook 08 · How to rest · Books: Mark · Isaiah