Laws About the Sabbath and Festivals
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n "Six years you shall sow your land and gather in its produce,
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"but the seventh year you shall let it rest and lie fallow, that the poor of your people may eat; and what they leave, the beasts of the field may eat. In like manner you shall do with your vineyard and your olive grove.
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o "Six days you shall do your work, and on the seventh day you shall rest, that your ox and your donkey may rest, and the son of your female servant and the stranger may be refreshed.
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"And in all that I have said to you, p be circumspect and q make no mention of the name of other gods, nor let it be heard from your mouth.
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r "Three times you shall keep a feast to Me in the year:
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s "You shall keep the Feast of Unleavened Bread (you shall eat unleavened bread seven days, as I commanded you, at the time appointed in the month of Abib, for in it you came out of Egypt; t none shall appear before Me empty);
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u "and the Feast of Harvest, the firstfruits of your labors which you have sown in the field; and v the Feast of Ingathering at the end of the year, when you have gathered in the fruit of your labors from the field.
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w "Three times in the year all your males shall appear before the Lord GOD.
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x "You shall not offer the blood of My sacrifice with leavened y bread; nor shall the fat of My sacrifice remain until morning.
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z "The first of the firstfruits of your land you shall bring into the house of the LORD your God. a You shall not boil a young goat in its mother's milk.
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Leviticus 25:1 - 7
And the LORD spoke to Moses on Mount Sinai, saying.
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Luke 13:14
But the ruler of the synagogue answered with indignation, because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath; and he said to the crowd, "There are six days on which men ought to work; therefore come and be healed on them, and not on the Sabbath day.
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Deuteronomy 4:9
Only take heed to yourself, and diligently keep yourself, lest you forget the things your eyes have seen, and lest they depart from your heart all the days of your life. And teach them to your children and your grandchildren.
Deuteronomy 4:23
Take heed to yourselves, lest you forget the covenant of the LORD your God which He made with you, and make for yourselves a carved image in the form of anything which the LORD your God has forbidden you.
1 Timothy 4:16
Take heed to yourself and to the doctrine. Continue in them, for in doing this you will save both yourself and those who hear you.
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Joshua 23:7
And lest you go among these nations, these who remain among you. You shall not make mention of the name of their gods, nor cause anyone to swear by them; you shall not serve them nor bow down to them.
Psalms 16:4
Their sorrows shall be multiplied who hasten after another god; Their drink offerings of blood I will not offer, Nor take up their names on my lips.
Hosea 2:17
For I will take from her mouth the names of the Baals, And they shall be remembered by their name no more.
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Exodus 23:17
Three times in the year all your males shall appear before the Lord GOD.
Exodus 34:22 - 24
And you shall observe the Feast of Weeks, of the firstfruits of wheat harvest, and the Feast of Ingathering at the year's end.
Deuteronomy 16:16
Three times a year all your males shall appear before the LORD your God in the place which He chooses: at the Feast of Unleavened Bread, at the Feast of Weeks, and at the Feast of Tabernacles; and they shall not appear before the LORD empty-handed.
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Exodus 12:14 - 20
So this day shall be to you a memorial; and you shall keep it as a feast to the LORD throughout your generations. You shall keep it as a feast by an everlasting ordinance.
Leviticus 23:6 - 8
And on the fifteenth day of the same month is the Feast of Unleavened Bread to the LORD; seven days you must eat unleavened bread.
Numbers 28:16 - 25
On the fourteenth day of the first month is the Passover of the LORD.
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Exodus 22:29
You shall not delay to offer the first of your ripe produce and your juices. The firstborn of your sons you shall give to Me.
Exodus 34:20
But the firstborn of a donkey you shall redeem with a lamb. And if you will not redeem him, then you shall break his neck. All the firstborn of your sons you shall redeem. And none shall appear before Me empty-handed.
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Exodus 34:22
And you shall observe the Feast of Weeks, of the firstfruits of wheat harvest, and the Feast of Ingathering at the year's end.
Leviticus 23:10
Speak to the children of Israel, and say to them: 'When you come into the land which I give to you, and reap its harvest, then you shall bring a sheaf of the firstfruits of your harvest to the priest.
Numbers 28:26
Also on the day of the firstfruits, when you bring a new grain offering to the LORD at your Feast of Weeks, you shall have a holy convocation. You shall do no customary work.
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Deuteronomy 16:13
You shall observe the Feast of Tabernacles seven days, when you have gathered from your threshing floor and from your winepress.
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Exodus 23:14
Three times you shall keep a feast to Me in the year:
Exodus 34:23
Three times in the year all your men shall appear before the Lord, the LORD God of Israel.
Deuteronomy 16:16
Three times a year all your males shall appear before the LORD your God in the place which He chooses: at the Feast of Unleavened Bread, at the Feast of Weeks, and at the Feast of Tabernacles; and they shall not appear before the LORD empty-handed.
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Exodus 34:25
You shall not offer the blood of My sacrifice with leaven, nor shall the sacrifice of the Feast of the Passover be left until morning.
Leviticus 2:11
No grain offering which you bring to the LORD shall be made with leaven, for you shall burn no leaven nor any honey in any offering to the LORD made by fire.
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Exodus 12:10
You shall let none of it remain until morning, and what remains of it until morning you shall burn with fire.
Leviticus 7:15
The flesh of the sacrifice of his peace offering for thanksgiving shall be eaten the same day it is offered. He shall not leave any of it until morning.
Deuteronomy 16:4
And no leaven shall be seen among you in all your territory for seven days, nor shall any of the meat which you sacrifice the first day at twilight remain overnight until morning.
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Exodus 22:29
You shall not delay to offer the first of your ...
Exodus 34:26
"The first of the firstfruits of your land you ...
Deuteronomy 26:2
That you shall take some of the first of all th...
Deuteronomy 26:10
And now, behold, I have brought the firstfruits...
Nehemiah 10:35
And we made ordinances to bring the firstfruits...
Proverbs 3:9
Honor the LORD with your possessions, And with ...
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Deuteronomy 14:21
You shall not eat anything that dies of itself; you may give it to the alien who is within your gates, that he may eat it, or you may sell it to a foreigner; for you are a holy people to the LORD your God. You shall not boil a young goat in its mother's milk.
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