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The Third Commandment

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Remember the Sabbath day to keep it holy.

What does this mean?

We should fear and love God so that we do not despise his Word and the preaching of it, but acknowledge it as holy, and gladly hear and learn it.

Hymns connected to this article

A Rest Remaineth for the Weary
A rest remaineth for the weary
Unknown ·1800
As We Begin Another Week
As we begin another week
Nicolai Grundtvig ·1839
Come Away from Rush and Hurry
Come away from rush and hurry
Marva J. Dawn ·1992
Come Let Us With Our Lord Arise
Come let us with our Lord arise
Charles Wesley ·1749
O Day of Rest and Gladness
O day of rest and gladness
Christopher Wordsworth ·1862
Oh How Blest Are Ye Whose Toils Are Ended
Oh how blest are ye whose toils are ended
Heinrich Bone ·1847
The First Day of the Week
The first day of the week
John Ellerton ·1871
There Is an Hour of Peaceful Rest
There is an hour of peaceful rest
William Cowper ·1779