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FBC Lenoir City

“Surprised by the Sabbath” Genesis 2:1-3

“Surprised by the Sabbath” Genesis 2:1-3

“Surprised by the Sabbath” Genesis 2:1-3 God in Genesis God: Up close and powerful; Up close and personal

Locations & Times

FBC Lenoir City

2085 Simpson Rd, Lenoir City, TN 37772, USA

Saturday 6:00 PM

Sunday 6:00 AM

Sunday 10:30 AM

God in Genesis God: Up close and powerful; Up close and personal

I. God is the total focus of the 7th Day (Then & Now):
1. God finished - 2:1-2a
2. God rested - 2:2b
3. God blessed - 2:3
II. The Surprises on the Sabbath:
Man is not mentioned -
Sabbath is not stated - Exodus 16:22-26; Exodus 20:8-11
The Prophets rebuked over it - Isaiah 1:13; Hosea 2:11




Jesus didn’t follow it - Matthew 12:1-8, 9-14; Mark 2:23-28; Luke 4:1-6; John 5:1-18




“The Son of Man is Lord of the Sabbath”
“Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath”
The Early Church & Paul -
The Silence of the in JC - Acts 15
The Statements - Romans 14:5-6; Galatians 4:8-11; Colossians 2:16-19, 20-23; Hebrews 3:7-19



The Savior / Salvation - Matthew 12:28-30

III. Jesus came and…
Abolished the temple -
Abolished the priesthood -
Abolished the sacrificial system -
Did He abolish the sabbath?