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Sabbath Day’s Journey (#110916)
Sabbath Day’s Journey
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From:
Boyd's Bible Dictionary: S
By:
James P. Boyd
Narrator:
Chris Genthree
Duration:
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Travel on the Sabbath was limited
(
Ex. 16:29
29
See, for that the Lord hath given you the sabbath, therefore he giveth you on the sixth day the bread of two days; abide ye every man in his place, let no man go out of his place on the seventh day. (Exodus 16:29)
). Custom seemed to sanction 2000 paces from the walls of a city as sufficient for all needs on the day of rest (
Acts 1:12
12
Then returned they unto Jerusalem from the mount called Olivet, which is from Jerusalem a sabbath day's journey. (Acts 1:12)
).
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