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was it that on this day it's called holy? Because
God's presence was there. God is called “the
Holy One” about 55 times in the New
Testament, and 29 of those times are in the
book of Isaiah. So this is a very important
subject.
Now, the Sabbath was set apart. It was
holy; it was sanctified. And it says in Genesis,
chapter 1, verse 31, “And God saw every thing
that he had made, and, behold, it was very
good. And the evening and the morning were
the sixth day.” Chapter 2, verses 1-4, “Thus the
heavens and the earth were finished, and all
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the host of them. And on the seventh day God
ended his work which he had made; and he
rested on the seventh day from all his work
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which he had made. And God blessed the
seventh day, and” — Here’s that word. Notice
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